Scouting Report
Pius Suter holds a +1.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Suter on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Ek wins 45.8% vs left-shot opponents — Suter shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Ek 47.7% vs Suter 49.4% (-1.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Ek 54.5%
Defensive zone
Ek 50.8%
Neutral zone
Ek 54.4%
Result
Joel Eriksson Ek favored at 53.7%
53.7%
46.3%
Ek
Suter
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
4
(5 meetings)
1
4
Ek
Suter
Last 5: Ek 1-4 Suter
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Suter
0
1
Ek
Suter
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Suter
0
1
Ek
Suter
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Suter
1
2
Ek
Suter
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Ek
Suter
Edge
Even Strength
48.0% (920)
49.8% (840)
-1.8%
Power Play
52.0% (302)
57.4% (68)
-5.4%
Penalty Kill
40.3% (243)
39.6% (96)
+0.7%
On power play, Suter has a +5.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Suter shoots left. Ek is 45.8% vs left-shot opponents (942).
Ek shoots left. Suter is 49.5% vs left-shot opponents (590).
Home / Away
Ek
Suter
Home
49.1% (740)
49.8% (502)
Away
46.1% (725)
48.8% (502)
By Period
Ek
Suter
P1
47.6%
46.7%
P2
48.9%
51.7%
P3
45.4%
48.9%
OT
60.6%
63.6%
Final 5 min
46.5%
50.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Ek
52.0%▲
46.0%
47.6%
Suter
48.0%▬
47.5%
49.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2022 | 3 | 12:13 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Mar 10, 2022 | 3 | 04:21 | Defensive | Pius Suter |
| Mar 10, 2022 | 2 | 12:06 | Offensive | Pius Suter |
| Feb 14, 2022 | 3 | 18:14 | Neutral | Pius Suter |
| Feb 14, 2022 | 1 | 01:27 | Neutral | Pius Suter |