Joel Eriksson Ek vs William Karlsson
2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
William Karlsson holds a +5.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Ek on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Ek 49.4% vs Karlsson 54.9% (-5.9%)
H2H factor
Ek leads 10-8 in 18 meetings
Offensive zone
Karlsson 62.1%
Defensive zone
Karlsson 74.7%
Neutral zone
Karlsson 65.4%
Result
William Karlsson favored at 65.3%
34.7%
65.3%
Ek
Karlsson
Head-to-Head Record
10
-
8
(18 meetings)
10
8
Ek
Karlsson
Last 10: Ek 5-5 Karlsson
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Ek
4
2
Ek
Karlsson
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Karlsson
0
2
Ek
Karlsson
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Ek
6
4
Ek
Karlsson
10 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Ek
Karlsson
Edge
Even Strength
48.4% (926)
55.3% (897)
-6.9%
Power Play
55.4% (327)
61.1% (113)
-5.7%
Penalty Kill
41.4% (133)
50.8% (132)
-9.4%
On penalty kill, Karlsson has a +9.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Karlsson shoots left. Ek is 48.7% vs left-shot opponents (817).
Ek shoots left. Karlsson is 55.9% vs left-shot opponents (752).
Home / Away
Ek
Karlsson
Home
50.1% (689)
58.6% (560)
Away
48.6% (697)
52.2% (582)
By Period
Ek
Karlsson
P1
49.5%
55.8%
P2
49.3%
55.6%
P3
48.9%
55.7%
OT
53.7%
33.3%
Final 5 min
47.0%
56.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Ek
48.0%▬
49.0%
49.4%
Karlsson
64.0%▲
57.5%
55.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2023 | OT | 00:00 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Apr 3, 2023 | 3 | 16:03 | Neutral | William Karlsson |
| Apr 3, 2023 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | William Karlsson |
| Apr 3, 2023 | 2 | 13:23 | Defensive | William Karlsson |
| Apr 3, 2023 | 2 | 03:45 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Apr 3, 2023 | 2 | 03:36 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Apr 3, 2023 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Apr 3, 2023 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | William Karlsson |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 3 | 16:24 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 3 | 11:17 | Neutral | William Karlsson |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 3 | 07:18 | Offensive | William Karlsson |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 2 | 18:44 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 2 | 14:56 | Offensive | William Karlsson |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Feb 9, 2023 | 3 | 13:11 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Feb 9, 2023 | 2 | 04:24 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Feb 9, 2023 | 1 | 04:45 | Defensive | William Karlsson |