Elias Lindholm vs Joel Eriksson Ek
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Elias Lindholm holds a +6.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Lindholm on defensive-zone draws (58% H2H, 48 meetings). Lindholm wins 54.9% vs left-shot opponents — Ek shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Lindholm 53.9% vs Ek 47.8% (+6.1%)
H2H factor
Lindholm leads 76-72 in 148 meetings
Offensive zone
Lindholm 66.2%
Defensive zone
Lindholm 60.9%
Neutral zone
Lindholm 60.8%
Result
Elias Lindholm favored at 63.2%
63.2%
36.8%
Lindholm
Ek
Head-to-Head Record
76
-
72
(148 meetings)
76
72
Lindholm
Ek
Last 10: Lindholm 7-3 Ek
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Ek
29
35
Lindholm
Ek
64 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Lindholm
28
20
Lindholm
Ek
48 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Lindholm
19
17
Lindholm
Ek
36 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Lindholm
Ek
Edge
Even Strength
53.8% (8,549)
47.5% (6,717)
+6.3%
Power Play
59.4% (1,745)
55.1% (1,500)
+4.3%
Penalty Kill
48.3% (1,619)
40.3% (1,176)
+8.0%
On penalty kill, Lindholm has a +8.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Ek shoots left. Lindholm is 54.9% vs left-shot opponents (9,165).
Lindholm shoots right. Ek is 49.7% vs right-shot opponents (3,256).
Home / Away
Lindholm
Ek
Home
54.2% (5,980)
48.6% (4,644)
Away
53.6% (5,933)
47.0% (4,749)
By Period
Lindholm
Ek
P1
54.2%
46.8%
P2
54.5%
49.5%
P3
53.0%
46.7%
OT
53.6%
53.8%
Final 5 min
52.7%
46.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lindholm
64.0%▲
60.5%
53.9%
Ek
60.0%▲
52.0%
47.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | 3 | 16:50 | Neutral | Elias Lindholm |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 3 | 15:00 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 3 | 14:56 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 3 | 06:09 | Defensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 1 | 17:04 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 1 | 14:53 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 1 | 12:22 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Dec 14, 2025 | 3 | 05:12 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Dec 14, 2025 | 3 | 00:54 | Neutral | Elias Lindholm |
| Dec 14, 2025 | 2 | 16:54 | Neutral | Elias Lindholm |
| Dec 14, 2025 | 2 | 08:38 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Dec 14, 2025 | 2 | 08:16 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Dec 14, 2025 | 1 | 19:03 | Neutral | Elias Lindholm |
| Dec 14, 2025 | 1 | 16:51 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Dec 14, 2025 | 1 | 16:37 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Dec 14, 2025 | 1 | 10:38 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Dec 14, 2025 | 1 | 01:04 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 3 | 17:50 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 3 | 11:12 | Defensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 3 | 06:48 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |