Joel Eriksson Ek vs Ryan Poehling
2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (49.7% vs 49.1%). Look for Poehling on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Ek 49.7% vs Poehling 49.2% (+0.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Ek 70.8%
Defensive zone
Poehling 63.1%
Neutral zone
Ek 52.8%
Result
Ryan Poehling favored at 53.5%
46.5%
53.5%
Ek
Poehling
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
3
(5 meetings)
2
3
Ek
Poehling
Last 5: Ek 2-3 Poehling
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Ek
Poehling
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Poehling
1
2
Ek
Poehling
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Ek
Poehling
Edge
Even Strength
47.7% (1,023)
50.4% (752)
-2.7%
Power Play
60.2% (362)
37.0% (27)
+23.2%
Penalty Kill
41.5% (217)
45.3% (159)
-3.8%
On power play, Ek has a +23.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Poehling shoots left. Ek is 49.4% vs left-shot opponents (1,053).
Ek shoots left. Poehling is 48.4% vs left-shot opponents (655).
Home / Away
Ek
Poehling
Home
48.3% (801)
51.2% (467)
Away
51.1% (801)
47.1% (471)
By Period
Ek
Poehling
P1
50.2%
54.6%
P2
50.1%
46.7%
P3
49.3%
46.7%
OT
40.0%
42.9%
Final 5 min
51.5%
47.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Ek
52.0%▲
46.0%
49.7%
Poehling
58.0%▲
48.5%
49.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2024 | 2 | 19:57 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Oct 26, 2023 | 3 | 09:35 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Oct 26, 2023 | 2 | 16:50 | Defensive | Ryan Poehling |
| Oct 26, 2023 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Ryan Poehling |
| Oct 26, 2023 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Ryan Poehling |