Joel Eriksson Ek vs Tage Thompson
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Joel Eriksson Ek holds a +5.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Ek on neutral-zone draws (69% H2H, 16 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Ek 47.7% vs Thompson 42.8% (+5.1%)
H2H factor
Ek leads 27-19 in 46 meetings
Offensive zone
Ek 83.1%
Defensive zone
Ek 85.7%
Neutral zone
Ek 76.8%
Result
Joel Eriksson Ek favored at 81.6%
81.6%
18.4%
Ek
Thompson
Head-to-Head Record
27
-
19
(46 meetings)
27
19
Ek
Thompson
Last 10: Ek 5-5 Thompson
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Thompson
8
10
Ek
Thompson
18 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Ek
8
4
Ek
Thompson
12 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Ek
11
5
Ek
Thompson
16 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Ek
Thompson
Edge
Even Strength
47.3% (6,674)
42.9% (3,521)
+4.4%
Power Play
55.2% (1,494)
46.8% (372)
+8.4%
Penalty Kill
40.2% (1,168)
33.6% (265)
+6.6%
On power play, Ek has a +8.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Thompson shoots right. Ek is 49.7% vs right-shot opponents (3,240).
Ek shoots left. Thompson is 40.9% vs left-shot opponents (3,011).
Home / Away
Ek
Thompson
Home
48.6% (4,644)
44.9% (2,115)
Away
46.9% (4,692)
40.3% (2,043)
By Period
Ek
Thompson
P1
46.6%
44.5%
P2
49.4%
43.6%
P3
46.7%
40.2%
OT
53.8%
36.4%
Final 5 min
46.0%
41.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Ek
52.0%▲
46.0%
47.7%
Thompson
36.0%▼
39.5%
42.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2025 | OT | 02:54 | Offensive | Tage Thompson |
| Nov 29, 2025 | OT | 01:14 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 3 | 15:41 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 3 | 15:34 | Defensive | Tage Thompson |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 3 | 12:43 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 27, 2024 | 3 | 19:00 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 27, 2024 | 3 | 18:54 | Offensive | Tage Thompson |
| Nov 27, 2024 | 3 | 18:23 | Offensive | Tage Thompson |
| Nov 27, 2024 | 3 | 15:32 | Neutral | Tage Thompson |
| Nov 27, 2024 | 3 | 15:22 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 27, 2024 | 3 | 10:24 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 27, 2024 | 2 | 15:38 | Offensive | Tage Thompson |
| Nov 27, 2024 | 1 | 09:21 | Offensive | Tage Thompson |
| Feb 17, 2024 | 2 | 14:53 | Defensive | Tage Thompson |
| Feb 17, 2024 | 2 | 09:17 | Defensive | Tage Thompson |
| Feb 17, 2024 | 1 | 15:20 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 10, 2023 | 3 | 18:54 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 10, 2023 | 3 | 18:37 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 10, 2023 | 3 | 12:06 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 10, 2023 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |