Elias Pettersson vs Joel Eriksson Ek

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Joel Eriksson Ek holds a +2.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Ek on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Pettersson wins 45.0% vs left-shot opponents — Ek shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Pettersson 47.3% vs Ek 49.2% (-2.2%)
H2H factor Ek leads 9-1 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone Pettersson 75.2%
Defensive zone Pettersson 65.9%
Neutral zone Pettersson 68.1%
Result Elias Pettersson favored at 70.5%
70.5%
29.5%
Pettersson Ek
Head-to-Head Record
1 - 9 (10 meetings)
1
9
Pettersson Ek
Last 10: Pettersson 1-9 Ek

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Ek
1
3
Pettersson Ek
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Ek
0
2
Pettersson Ek
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Ek
0
4
Pettersson Ek
4 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Pettersson
Ek
Edge
Even Strength
46.3% (817)
48.1% (858)
-1.8%
Power Play
54.9% (255)
53.3% (272)
+1.6%
Penalty Kill
34.5% (110)
47.9% (188)
-13.4%
On penalty kill, Ek has a +13.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Ek shoots left. Pettersson is 45.0% vs left-shot opponents (771).
Pettersson shoots left. Ek is 46.7% vs left-shot opponents (901).
Home / Away
Pettersson
Ek
Home
49.1% (607)
49.9% (693)
Away
44.9% (575)
48.3% (625)
By Period
Pettersson
Ek
P1
46.1%
47.4%
P2
48.1%
53.1%
P3
46.8%
46.3%
OT
47.1%
54.9%
Final 5 min
44.5%
44.6%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Pettersson
50.0%
53.5%
47.0%
Ek
60.0%
52.0%
49.2%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Nov 1, 2025 3 18:24 Defensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Nov 1, 2025 3 10:41 Neutral Joel Eriksson Ek
Nov 1, 2025 3 10:28 Offensive Elias Pettersson
Nov 1, 2025 3 08:12 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Nov 1, 2025 3 00:00 Neutral Joel Eriksson Ek
Nov 1, 2025 2 15:03 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Nov 1, 2025 2 00:00 Neutral Joel Eriksson Ek
Nov 1, 2025 1 16:35 Defensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Nov 1, 2025 1 10:42 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Nov 1, 2025 1 00:00 Neutral Joel Eriksson Ek