Jake Evans vs Joel Eriksson Ek

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

Jake Evans holds a +6.5% FO% edge overall. Evans wins 54.6% vs left-shot opponents — Ek shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Evans 55.0% vs Ek 49.2% (+6.5%)
H2H factor Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Ek 58.8%
Defensive zone Evans 92.0%
Neutral zone Evans 71.3%
Result Jake Evans favored at 85.1%
85.1%
14.9%
Evans Ek
Head-to-Head Record
3 - 0 (3 meetings)
3
0
Evans Ek

Zone Breakdown

Defensive Zone
Edge: Evans
2
0
Evans Ek
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Evans
1
0
Evans Ek
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Evans
Ek
Edge
Even Strength
55.6% (522)
48.1% (858)
+7.5%
Power Play
72.7% (11)
53.3% (272)
+19.4%
Penalty Kill
55.2% (210)
47.9% (188)
+7.3%
On power play, Evans has a +19.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Ek shoots left. Evans is 54.6% vs left-shot opponents (559).
Evans shoots right. Ek is 54.4% vs right-shot opponents (417).
Home / Away
Evans
Ek
Home
54.7% (402)
49.9% (693)
Away
56.9% (341)
48.3% (625)
By Period
Evans
Ek
P1
57.9%
47.4%
P2
55.2%
53.1%
P3
53.6%
46.3%
OT
66.7%
54.9%
Final 5 min
54.5%
44.6%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Evans
50.0%
57.0%
55.7%
Ek
60.0%
52.0%
49.2%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Feb 2, 2026 OT 02:34 Defensive Jake Evans
Feb 2, 2026 OT 00:00 Neutral Jake Evans
Feb 2, 2026 2 07:53 Defensive Jake Evans