Joel Eriksson Ek vs Phillip Danault
2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Phillip Danault holds a +2.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Danault on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Ek 49.7% vs Danault 51.7% (-2.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Ek 71.4%
Defensive zone
Ek 53.5%
Neutral zone
Ek 57.8%
Result
Joel Eriksson Ek favored at 55.6%
55.6%
44.4%
Ek
Danault
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
5
(8 meetings)
3
5
Ek
Danault
Last 8: Ek 3-5 Danault
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Danault
1
3
Ek
Danault
4 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
Ek
Danault
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Ek
Danault
Edge
Even Strength
47.7% (1,023)
52.6% (895)
-4.9%
Power Play
60.2% (362)
55.7% (97)
+4.5%
Penalty Kill
41.5% (217)
45.5% (165)
-4.0%
On even strength, Danault has a +4.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Danault shoots left. Ek is 49.4% vs left-shot opponents (1,053).
Ek shoots left. Danault is 51.0% vs left-shot opponents (787).
Home / Away
Ek
Danault
Home
48.3% (801)
54.0% (581)
Away
51.1% (801)
49.7% (576)
By Period
Ek
Danault
P1
50.2%
53.7%
P2
50.1%
55.3%
P3
49.3%
46.5%
OT
40.0%
46.2%
Final 5 min
51.5%
50.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Ek
52.0%▲
46.0%
49.7%
Danault
54.0%▼
57.5%
51.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2024 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Phillip Danault |
| Apr 15, 2024 | 2 | 15:38 | Defensive | Phillip Danault |
| Apr 15, 2024 | 2 | 03:49 | Defensive | Phillip Danault |
| Apr 15, 2024 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Apr 15, 2024 | 1 | 13:42 | Defensive | Phillip Danault |
| Apr 15, 2024 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Phillip Danault |
| Oct 19, 2023 | 3 | 07:10 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Oct 19, 2023 | 1 | 19:14 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |