Joel Eriksson Ek vs Michael McCarron
2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Michael McCarron holds a +3.5% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Ek 49.7% vs McCarron 52.8% (-3.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Ek 70.4%
Defensive zone
McCarron 69.4%
Neutral zone
Ek 51.6%
Result
Joel Eriksson Ek favored at 51.3%
51.3%
48.7%
Ek
McCarron
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
4
(8 meetings)
4
4
Ek
McCarron
Last 8: Ek 4-4 McCarron
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Ek
1
0
Ek
McCarron
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: McCarron
0
1
Ek
McCarron
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
3
3
Ek
McCarron
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Ek
McCarron
Edge
Even Strength
47.7% (1,023)
54.5% (618)
-6.8%
Power Play
60.2% (362)
42.1% (19)
+18.1%
Penalty Kill
41.5% (217)
35.3% (34)
+6.2%
On power play, Ek has a +18.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
McCarron shoots right. Ek is 50.3% vs right-shot opponents (549).
Ek shoots left. McCarron is 50.8% vs left-shot opponents (463).
Home / Away
Ek
McCarron
Home
48.3% (801)
52.2% (339)
Away
51.1% (801)
54.2% (332)
By Period
Ek
McCarron
P1
50.2%
53.5%
P2
50.1%
50.6%
P3
49.3%
55.9%
Final 5 min
51.5%
45.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Ek
52.0%▲
46.0%
49.7%
McCarron
48.0%▬
48.5%
53.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2024 | 3 | 17:58 | Neutral | Michael McCarron |
| Mar 10, 2024 | 3 | 02:21 | Defensive | Michael McCarron |
| Mar 10, 2024 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 3 | 08:03 | Neutral | Michael McCarron |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 1 | 10:48 | Neutral | Michael McCarron |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 2 | 12:52 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |