Scouting Report
Joel Eriksson Ek holds a +2.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Suzuki on defensive-zone draws (86% H2H, 7 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Ek 49.4% vs Suzuki 47.5% (+2.1%)
H2H factor
Suzuki leads 10-3 in 13 meetings
Offensive zone
Suzuki 59.8%
Defensive zone
Suzuki 57.9%
Neutral zone
Suzuki 57.2%
Result
Nick Suzuki favored at 58.6%
41.4%
58.6%
Ek
Suzuki
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
10
(13 meetings)
3
10
Ek
Suzuki
Last 10: Ek 2-8 Suzuki
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Suzuki
1
4
Ek
Suzuki
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Suzuki
1
6
Ek
Suzuki
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Ek
1
0
Ek
Suzuki
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Ek
Suzuki
Edge
Even Strength
48.4% (926)
47.0% (1,066)
+1.4%
Power Play
55.4% (327)
49.5% (204)
+5.9%
Penalty Kill
41.4% (133)
46.6% (131)
-5.2%
On power play, Ek has a +5.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Suzuki shoots right. Ek is 50.3% vs right-shot opponents (569).
Ek shoots left. Suzuki is 47.0% vs left-shot opponents (1,005).
Home / Away
Ek
Suzuki
Home
50.1% (689)
49.4% (686)
Away
48.6% (697)
45.3% (715)
By Period
Ek
Suzuki
P1
49.5%
45.6%
P2
49.3%
46.9%
P3
48.9%
49.8%
OT
53.7%
38.1%
Final 5 min
47.0%
47.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Ek
52.0%▲
46.0%
49.4%
Suzuki
62.0%▲
55.5%
47.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2022 | 3 | 16:29 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 1, 2022 | 3 | 12:11 | Offensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Nov 1, 2022 | 3 | 07:26 | Offensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Nov 1, 2022 | 3 | 01:09 | Defensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Nov 1, 2022 | 2 | 08:50 | Offensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Nov 1, 2022 | 2 | 04:22 | Defensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Nov 1, 2022 | 2 | 03:04 | Defensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Nov 1, 2022 | 1 | 14:31 | Defensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Nov 1, 2022 | 1 | 14:26 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 1, 2022 | 1 | 01:53 | Offensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Oct 25, 2022 | 2 | 13:15 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Oct 25, 2022 | 2 | 05:44 | Defensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Oct 25, 2022 | 1 | 02:08 | Defensive | Nick Suzuki |