Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (49.4% vs 49.4%).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Ek 49.4% vs Hayes 49.5% (+0.0%)
Offensive zone
Hayes 54.2%
Defensive zone
Ek 67.2%
Neutral zone
Hayes 53.7%
Result
Joel Eriksson Ek favored at 53.1%
53.1%
46.9%
Ek
Hayes
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Ek
Hayes
Edge
Even Strength
48.4% (926)
48.5% (557)
-0.1%
Power Play
55.4% (327)
53.3% (107)
+2.1%
Penalty Kill
41.4% (133)
58.3% (12)
-16.9%
On penalty kill, Hayes has a +16.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hayes shoots left. Ek is 48.7% vs left-shot opponents (817).
Ek shoots left. Hayes is 49.2% vs left-shot opponents (439).
Home / Away
Ek
Hayes
Home
50.1% (689)
50.8% (313)
Away
48.6% (697)
48.2% (363)
By Period
Ek
Hayes
P1
49.5%
52.3%
P2
49.3%
47.7%
P3
48.9%
48.4%
OT
53.7%
50.0%
Final 5 min
47.0%
50.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Ek
52.0%▲
46.0%
49.4%
Hayes
30.0%▼
42.5%
49.4%