Joel Eriksson Ek vs Mika Zibanejad
2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Mika Zibanejad holds a +4.9% FO% edge overall. Ek wins 46.5% vs right-shot opponents — Zibanejad shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Ek 47.4% vs Zibanejad 51.8% (-4.9%)
Offensive zone
Ek 65.5%
Defensive zone
Zibanejad 56.0%
Neutral zone
Zibanejad 52.0%
Result
Joel Eriksson Ek favored at 52.5%
52.5%
47.5%
Ek
Zibanejad
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Ek
Zibanejad
Edge
Even Strength
47.6% (609)
52.9% (870)
-5.3%
Power Play
53.3% (152)
53.5% (43)
-0.2%
Penalty Kill
34.9% (106)
46.2% (143)
-11.3%
On penalty kill, Zibanejad has a +11.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zibanejad shoots right. Ek is 46.5% vs right-shot opponents (254).
Ek shoots left. Zibanejad is 52.1% vs left-shot opponents (748).
Home / Away
Ek
Zibanejad
Home
49.2% (331)
55.1% (501)
Away
45.7% (536)
49.2% (555)
By Period
Ek
Zibanejad
P1
38.7%
57.5%
P2
52.9%
50.7%
P3
48.8%
47.9%
OT
42.9%
66.7%
Final 5 min
46.2%
50.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Ek
52.0%▲
46.0%
47.1%
Zibanejad
50.0%▼
51.5%
52.0%