Joel Eriksson Ek vs Parker Kelly

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Scouting Report

Joel Eriksson Ek holds a +6.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Ek on offensive-zone draws (86% H2H, 7 meetings). Ek wins 46.6% vs left-shot opponents — Kelly shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Ek 47.7% vs Kelly 41.8% (+6.8%)
H2H factor Ek leads 8-2 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone Ek 95.6%
Defensive zone Ek 80.0%
Neutral zone Ek 84.6%
Result Joel Eriksson Ek favored at 91.9%
91.9%
8.1%
Ek Kelly
Head-to-Head Record
8 - 2 (10 meetings)
8
2
Ek Kelly
Last 10: Ek 8-2 Kelly

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Ek
6
1
Ek Kelly
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kelly
0
1
Ek Kelly
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Ek
2
0
Ek Kelly
2 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Ek
Kelly
Edge
Even Strength
47.3% (6,674)
41.9% (756)
+5.4%
Power Play
55.2% (1,494)
0.0% (3)
+55.2%
Penalty Kill
40.2% (1,168)
37.2% (172)
+3.0%
On power play, Ek has a +55.2% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Kelly shoots left. Ek is 46.6% vs left-shot opponents (6,096).
Ek shoots left. Kelly is 41.5% vs left-shot opponents (626).
Home / Away
Ek
Kelly
Home
48.6% (4,644)
42.5% (475)
Away
46.9% (4,692)
39.3% (456)
By Period
Ek
Kelly
P1
46.6%
42.4%
P2
49.4%
44.7%
P3
46.7%
35.7%
OT
53.8%
50.0%
Final 5 min
46.0%
35.8%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Ek
52.0%
46.0%
47.7%
Kelly
46.0%
38.0%
40.9%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Feb 26, 2026 3 07:47 Offensive Parker Kelly
Feb 26, 2026 2 16:15 Defensive Parker Kelly
Feb 26, 2026 2 03:51 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Jan 20, 2025 1 16:12 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Jan 20, 2025 1 14:16 Neutral Joel Eriksson Ek
Jan 20, 2025 1 00:00 Neutral Joel Eriksson Ek
Jan 9, 2025 3 15:37 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Jan 9, 2025 3 06:16 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Jan 9, 2025 3 06:04 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Jan 9, 2025 2 13:55 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek