Joel Eriksson Ek vs Sam Carrick

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Sam Carrick holds a +5.8% FO% edge overall. Ek wins 54.6% vs right-shot opponents — Carrick shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Ek 48.8% vs Carrick 53.8% (-5.8%)
H2H factor Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Ek 63.6%
Defensive zone Carrick 79.5%
Neutral zone Carrick 60.9%
Result Joel Eriksson Ek favored at 63.6%
63.6%
36.4%
Ek Carrick
Head-to-Head Record
1 - 0 (1 meetings)
1
0
Ek Carrick

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Ek
1
0
Ek Carrick
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Ek
Carrick
Edge
Even Strength
47.2% (815)
55.1% (439)
-7.9%
Power Play
53.8% (266)
66.7% (3)
-12.9%
Penalty Kill
47.8% (180)
49.1% (53)
-1.3%
On power play, Carrick has a +12.9% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Carrick shoots right. Ek is 54.6% vs right-shot opponents (401).
Ek shoots left. Carrick is 53.5% vs left-shot opponents (355).
Home / Away
Ek
Carrick
Home
49.9% (693)
58.2% (225)
Away
47.2% (568)
51.5% (270)
By Period
Ek
Carrick
P1
46.2%
56.7%
P2
52.6%
52.8%
P3
46.5%
54.4%
Final 5 min
44.2%
54.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Ek
52.0%
46.0%
48.7%
Carrick
56.0%
56.0%
54.5%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Oct 20, 2025 1 15:11 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek