Joel Eriksson Ek vs Quinton Byfield
2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Joel Eriksson Ek holds a +3.0% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Ek 47.4% vs Byfield 44.6% (+3.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Byfield 54.6%
Defensive zone
Byfield 53.4%
Neutral zone
Byfield 53.6%
Result
Quinton Byfield favored at 54.0%
46.0%
54.0%
Ek
Byfield
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
2
(2 meetings)
0
2
Ek
Byfield
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Byfield
0
1
Ek
Byfield
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Byfield
0
1
Ek
Byfield
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Ek
Byfield
Edge
Even Strength
47.6% (609)
44.5% (853)
+3.1%
Power Play
53.3% (152)
42.9% (21)
+10.4%
Penalty Kill
34.9% (106)
38.2% (68)
-3.3%
On power play, Ek has a +10.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Byfield shoots left. Ek is 47.3% vs left-shot opponents (613).
Ek shoots left. Byfield is 43.7% vs left-shot opponents (629).
Home / Away
Ek
Byfield
Home
49.2% (331)
43.8% (502)
Away
45.7% (536)
44.3% (440)
By Period
Ek
Byfield
P1
38.7%
44.2%
P2
52.9%
43.0%
P3
48.8%
45.0%
OT
42.9%
46.2%
Final 5 min
46.2%
40.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Ek
52.0%▲
46.0%
47.1%
Byfield
66.0%▲
56.0%
44.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2024 | 2 | 11:22 | Defensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 1 | 15:59 | Offensive | Quinton Byfield |