Connor McDavid vs Joel Eriksson Ek
2019-20 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Connor McDavid holds a +1.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Ek on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
McDavid 48.1% vs Ek 46.6% (+1.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
McDavid 61.4%
Defensive zone
Ek 73.9%
Neutral zone
Ek 58.9%
Result
Joel Eriksson Ek favored at 52.1%
47.9%
52.1%
McDavid
Ek
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
6
(6 meetings)
0
6
McDavid
Ek
Last 6: McDavid 0-6 Ek
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Ek
0
2
McDavid
Ek
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Ek
0
4
McDavid
Ek
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
McDavid
Ek
Edge
Even Strength
46.9% (633)
47.4% (647)
-0.5%
Power Play
69.2% (26)
70.0% (10)
-0.8%
Penalty Kill
45.5% (11)
38.4% (138)
+7.1%
On penalty kill, McDavid has a +7.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Ek shoots left. McDavid is 48.0% vs left-shot opponents (450).
McDavid shoots left. Ek is 46.0% vs left-shot opponents (493).
Home / Away
McDavid
Ek
Home
49.9% (353)
45.8% (432)
Away
45.4% (317)
46.6% (363)
By Period
McDavid
Ek
P1
46.6%
47.0%
P2
50.9%
46.2%
P3
45.9%
45.1%
OT
0.0%
60.0%
Final 5 min
50.4%
47.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
McDavid
50.0%▬
50.0%
47.8%
Ek
52.0%▲
46.0%
46.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2019 | 3 | 17:57 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Dec 12, 2019 | 3 | 16:21 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Dec 12, 2019 | 2 | 14:28 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Dec 12, 2019 | 1 | 19:42 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Dec 12, 2019 | 1 | 11:50 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Dec 12, 2019 | 1 | 08:00 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |