Joel Eriksson Ek vs Markus Granlund
2018-19 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Joel Eriksson Ek holds a +2.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Ek on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Ek wins 46.2% vs left-shot opponents — Granlund shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Ek 46.4% vs Granlund 44.4% (+2.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Ek 60.0%
Defensive zone
Ek 71.4%
Neutral zone
Ek 71.2%
Result
Joel Eriksson Ek favored at 66.7%
66.7%
33.3%
Ek
Granlund
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Ek
Granlund
Last 5: Ek 4-1 Granlund
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Ek
2
0
Ek
Granlund
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Ek
2
1
Ek
Granlund
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Ek
Granlund
Edge
Even Strength
47.1% (482)
44.1% (263)
+3.0%
Power Play
50.0% (14)
51.0% (49)
-1.0%
Penalty Kill
29.5% (44)
22.2% (36)
+7.3%
On penalty kill, Ek has a +7.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Granlund shoots left. Ek is 46.2% vs left-shot opponents (325).
Ek shoots left. Granlund is 41.7% vs left-shot opponents (218).
Home / Away
Ek
Granlund
Home
48.4% (254)
47.2% (144)
Away
43.4% (286)
39.7% (204)
By Period
Ek
Granlund
P1
44.8%
44.2%
P2
46.9%
40.4%
P3
45.3%
44.3%
OT
50.0%
20.0%
Final 5 min
47.7%
38.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Ek
52.0%▲
46.0%
45.7%
Granlund
44.0%▼
46.0%
42.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2018 | 3 | 19:10 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 15, 2018 | 3 | 19:31 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 15, 2018 | 3 | 15:33 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 15, 2018 | 1 | 13:36 | Neutral | Markus Granlund |
| Nov 15, 2018 | 1 | 05:37 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |