Joel Eriksson Ek vs Logan Couture
2020-21 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Logan Couture holds a +2.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Couture on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Ek wins 44.0% vs left-shot opponents — Couture shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Ek 47.4% vs Couture 49.4% (-2.2%)
H2H factor
Couture leads 14-7 in 21 meetings
Offensive zone
Ek 53.2%
Defensive zone
Ek 53.1%
Neutral zone
Ek 54.0%
Result
Joel Eriksson Ek favored at 53.7%
53.7%
46.3%
Ek
Couture
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
14
(21 meetings)
7
14
Ek
Couture
Last 10: Ek 3-7 Couture
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Couture
1
4
Ek
Couture
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Couture
1
2
Ek
Couture
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Couture
5
8
Ek
Couture
13 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Ek
Couture
Edge
Even Strength
47.8% (707)
50.8% (714)
-3.0%
Power Play
49.1% (55)
51.9% (79)
-2.8%
Penalty Kill
39.0% (77)
37.4% (107)
+1.6%
On even strength, Couture has a +3.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Couture shoots left. Ek is 44.0% vs left-shot opponents (632).
Ek shoots left. Couture is 49.0% vs left-shot opponents (675).
Home / Away
Ek
Couture
Home
47.1% (414)
47.6% (456)
Away
47.1% (425)
51.1% (444)
By Period
Ek
Couture
P1
45.5%
50.8%
P2
50.2%
48.1%
P3
44.3%
48.9%
OT
66.7%
50.0%
Final 5 min
43.2%
46.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Ek
52.0%▲
46.0%
47.1%
Couture
42.0%▼
53.0%
49.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2021 | 2 | 16:47 | Neutral | Logan Couture |
| Apr 17, 2021 | 3 | 15:38 | Offensive | Logan Couture |
| Apr 17, 2021 | 3 | 09:33 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Apr 17, 2021 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Logan Couture |
| Apr 16, 2021 | 3 | 18:02 | Neutral | Logan Couture |
| Apr 16, 2021 | 3 | 12:26 | Neutral | Logan Couture |
| Apr 16, 2021 | 3 | 07:28 | Offensive | Logan Couture |
| Apr 16, 2021 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Logan Couture |
| Apr 16, 2021 | 2 | 08:19 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Apr 16, 2021 | 2 | 00:55 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Apr 16, 2021 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Logan Couture |
| Apr 16, 2021 | 1 | 06:28 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Apr 16, 2021 | 1 | 03:32 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Apr 16, 2021 | 1 | 01:21 | Defensive | Logan Couture |
| Apr 16, 2021 | 1 | 00:10 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Apr 16, 2021 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Logan Couture |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 3 | 18:33 | Offensive | Logan Couture |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1 | 03:59 | Defensive | Logan Couture |
| Mar 29, 2021 | 2 | 15:45 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Feb 22, 2021 | 2 | 11:39 | Offensive | Logan Couture |