Joel Eriksson Ek vs Morgan Barron
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (47.8% vs 47.7%). Look for Ek on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 12 meetings). Ek wins 46.7% vs left-shot opponents — Barron shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Ek 47.8% vs Barron 47.9% (+0.1%)
H2H factor
Ek leads 13-5 in 18 meetings
Offensive zone
Ek 82.2%
Defensive zone
Barron 53.1%
Neutral zone
Ek 66.0%
Result
Joel Eriksson Ek favored at 72.6%
72.6%
27.4%
Ek
Barron
Head-to-Head Record
13
-
5
(18 meetings)
13
5
Ek
Barron
Last 10: Ek 8-2 Barron
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Ek
12
0
Ek
Barron
12 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Barron
0
4
Ek
Barron
4 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Ek
Barron
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Ek
Barron
Edge
Even Strength
47.5% (6,765)
49.3% (753)
-1.8%
Power Play
55.1% (1,516)
57.1% (7)
-2.0%
Penalty Kill
40.1% (1,184)
42.2% (223)
-2.1%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Barron shoots left. Ek is 46.7% vs left-shot opponents (6,181).
Ek shoots left. Barron is 48.3% vs left-shot opponents (659).
Home / Away
Ek
Barron
Home
48.5% (4,665)
45.2% (480)
Away
47.1% (4,800)
50.1% (503)
By Period
Ek
Barron
P1
46.8%
47.5%
P2
49.5%
50.7%
P3
46.6%
44.9%
OT
53.8%
25.0%
Final 5 min
45.9%
46.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Ek
52.0%▬
52.5%
47.8%
Barron
40.0%▼
41.5%
47.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2025 | 3 | 19:30 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 3 | 13:46 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 3 | 13:36 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 2 | 08:07 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 2 | 15:18 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 2 | 15:01 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 3 | 19:17 | Defensive | Morgan Barron |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 3 | 12:37 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 3 | 02:30 | Defensive | Morgan Barron |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 2 | 19:37 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Morgan Barron |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 1 | 19:18 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 1 | 13:05 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Apr 6, 2024 | 3 | 19:57 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Apr 6, 2024 | 3 | 19:50 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Apr 6, 2024 | 1 | 16:21 | Defensive | Morgan Barron |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 2 | 15:35 | Defensive | Morgan Barron |