Scouting Report
Jamie Benn holds a +7.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Benn on offensive-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings). Benn wins 58.4% vs left-shot opponents — Ek shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Benn 54.7% vs Ek 47.7% (+7.6%)
H2H factor
Benn leads 8-6 in 14 meetings
Offensive zone
Benn 64.0%
Defensive zone
Benn 58.2%
Neutral zone
Benn 58.2%
Result
Jamie Benn favored at 60.7%
60.7%
39.3%
Benn
Ek
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
6
(14 meetings)
8
6
Benn
Ek
Last 10: Benn 6-4 Ek
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Benn
5
1
Benn
Ek
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Ek
1
2
Benn
Ek
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Ek
2
3
Benn
Ek
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Benn
Ek
Edge
Even Strength
55.3% (709)
48.0% (920)
+7.3%
Power Play
58.3% (127)
52.0% (302)
+6.3%
Penalty Kill
47.3% (55)
40.3% (243)
+7.0%
On even strength, Benn has a +7.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Ek shoots left. Benn is 58.4% vs left-shot opponents (543).
Benn shoots left. Ek is 45.8% vs left-shot opponents (942).
Home / Away
Benn
Ek
Home
56.2% (443)
49.1% (740)
Away
54.2% (448)
46.1% (725)
By Period
Benn
Ek
P1
55.4%
47.6%
P2
54.1%
48.9%
P3
55.6%
45.4%
OT
71.4%
60.6%
Final 5 min
58.9%
46.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Benn
48.0%▼
52.5%
55.2%
Ek
52.0%▲
46.0%
47.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2022 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Jamie Benn |
| Mar 6, 2022 | 2 | 15:02 | Offensive | Jamie Benn |
| Mar 6, 2022 | 2 | 14:53 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Mar 6, 2022 | 2 | 14:48 | Defensive | Jamie Benn |
| Mar 6, 2022 | 2 | 03:50 | Offensive | Jamie Benn |
| Dec 20, 2021 | 1 | 19:23 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 18, 2021 | 2 | 11:22 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 18, 2021 | 2 | 05:10 | Offensive | Jamie Benn |
| Nov 18, 2021 | 2 | 00:02 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 18, 2021 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Jamie Benn |
| Nov 18, 2021 | 1 | 13:44 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 18, 2021 | 1 | 11:22 | Offensive | Jamie Benn |
| Nov 18, 2021 | 1 | 00:06 | Offensive | Jamie Benn |
| Nov 18, 2021 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |