Scouting Report
Roope Hintz holds a +8.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Hintz on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Ek wins 46.2% vs left-shot opponents — Hintz shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Ek 46.4% vs Hintz 53.4% (-8.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Ek 70.2%
Defensive zone
Ek 69.4%
Neutral zone
Ek 70.7%
Result
Joel Eriksson Ek favored at 70.4%
70.4%
29.6%
Ek
Hintz
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
5
(7 meetings)
2
5
Ek
Hintz
Last 7: Ek 2-5 Hintz
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hintz
0
2
Ek
Hintz
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Ek
1
0
Ek
Hintz
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Hintz
1
3
Ek
Hintz
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Ek
Hintz
Edge
Even Strength
47.1% (482)
54.2% (336)
-7.1%
Power Play
50.0% (14)
56.8% (44)
-6.8%
Penalty Kill
29.5% (44)
50.0% (20)
-20.5%
On penalty kill, Hintz has a +20.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hintz shoots left. Ek is 46.2% vs left-shot opponents (325).
Ek shoots left. Hintz is 56.5% vs left-shot opponents (255).
Home / Away
Ek
Hintz
Home
48.4% (254)
57.3% (232)
Away
43.4% (286)
50.0% (168)
By Period
Ek
Hintz
P1
44.8%
53.3%
P2
46.9%
51.2%
P3
45.3%
58.5%
OT
50.0%
40.0%
Final 5 min
47.7%
52.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Ek
52.0%▲
46.0%
45.7%
Hintz
64.0%▲
61.0%
54.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2019 | 3 | 11:50 | Neutral | Roope Hintz |
| Apr 6, 2019 | 3 | 08:55 | Neutral | Roope Hintz |
| Apr 6, 2019 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Roope Hintz |
| Apr 6, 2019 | 1 | 09:35 | Offensive | Roope Hintz |
| Apr 6, 2019 | 1 | 09:28 | Offensive | Roope Hintz |
| Apr 6, 2019 | 1 | 02:36 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Apr 6, 2019 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |