Who wins more faceoffs, Joel Eriksson Ek or Ryan O'Reilly?

They are tied 6-6 across 12 faceoffs.

What is Joel Eriksson Ek's faceoff record against Ryan O'Reilly?

Joel Eriksson Ek is 6-6 against Ryan O'Reilly in head-to-head faceoffs. Zone breakdown: Offensive 2-1, Defensive 1-4, Neutral 3-1.

Who is predicted to win the next faceoff, Joel Eriksson Ek or Ryan O'Reilly?

Ryan O'Reilly is the predicted winner with a 52.8% win probability based on historical stats and XGBoost ML analysis.

Joel Eriksson Ek vs Ryan O'Reilly

Joel Eriksson EkL vs Ryan O'ReillyL

2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head

2025-26 2024-25 2023-24 2022-23 2021-22 All Seasons

Scouting Report

Ryan O'Reilly holds a +9.2% FO% edge overall. Look for O'Reilly on defensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Ek wins 45.8% vs left-shot opponents — O'Reilly shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown

Model XGBoost ML Model

Overall FO% (Bayesian) Ek 47.7% vs O'Reilly 56.4% (-9.2%)

H2H factor O'Reilly leads 6-6 in 12 meetings

Offensive zone Ek 52.2%

Defensive zone O'Reilly 58.7%

Neutral zone Ek 50.7%

Result Ryan O'Reilly favored at 52.8%

47.2%

52.8%

Ek O'Reilly

Head-to-Head Record

6 - 6 (12 meetings)

Ek O'Reilly

Last 10: Ek 6-4 O'Reilly

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone

Edge: Ek

Ek O'Reilly

3 total

Defensive Zone

Edge: O'Reilly

Ek O'Reilly

5 total

Neutral Zone

Edge: Ek

Ek O'Reilly

4 total

Situation Matchup

Situation

O'Reilly

Edge

Even Strength

48.0% (920)

56.6% (1,064)

-8.6%

Power Play

52.0% (302)

60.4% (260)

-8.4%

Penalty Kill

40.3% (243)

54.0% (261)

-13.7%

On penalty kill, O'Reilly has a +13.7% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness

O'Reilly shoots left. Ek is 45.8% vs left-shot opponents (942).

Ek shoots left. O'Reilly is 58.8% vs left-shot opponents (1,003).

Home / Away

O'Reilly

Home

49.1% (740)

54.9% (801)

Away

46.1% (725)

58.7% (784)

By Period

O'Reilly

47.6%

58.0%

48.9%

56.7%

45.4%

55.4%

60.6%

64.7%

Final 5 min

46.5%

56.4%

Recent Form

Player

Last 50

Last 200

Career

52.0%▲

46.0%

47.6%

O'Reilly

54.0%▼

55.5%

56.8%

Recent Faceoffs

Date	Period	Time	Zone	Winner
Apr 16, 2022	2	16:26	Defensive	Ryan O'Reilly
Apr 16, 2022	2	09:29	Offensive	Ryan O'Reilly
Apr 16, 2022	1	14:49	Defensive	Ryan O'Reilly
Apr 16, 2022	1	09:12	Offensive	Joel Eriksson Ek
Apr 8, 2022	OT	00:00	Neutral	Joel Eriksson Ek
Apr 8, 2022	3	00:18	Neutral	Joel Eriksson Ek
Apr 8, 2022	2	18:09	Defensive	Joel Eriksson Ek
Apr 8, 2022	2	15:06	Defensive	Ryan O'Reilly
Apr 8, 2022	2	03:52	Offensive	Joel Eriksson Ek
Apr 8, 2022	1	18:45	Neutral	Joel Eriksson Ek
Apr 8, 2022	1	18:23	Neutral	Ryan O'Reilly
Apr 8, 2022	1	10:22	Defensive	Ryan O'Reilly

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