Joel Eriksson Ek — Faceoff Stats
Joel Eriksson Ek has a 2025-26 faceoff win percentage of 49.2% across 1,318 faceoffs in the 2025-26 season. Best zone: Neutral (49.5%). Ranked #106 in the league.
2025-26 FO%
49.2%
Record
648W - 670L
Total Faceoffs
1,318
League Rank
#106
Performance by Zone
Offensive Zone
49.5%
249 / 503 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
48.6%
218 / 449 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
49.5%
181 / 366 faceoffs
Situational Splits
Even Str.
48.1%
858 FO
Power Play
53.3%
272 FO
Pen. Kill
47.9%
188 FO
Home
49.9%
693 FO
Away
48.3%
625 FO
P1
47.4%
411 FO
P2
53.1%
418 FO
P3
46.3%
438 FO
OT
54.9%
51 FO
Final 5 min
44.6%
336 FO
vs Left
46.7%
901 FO
vs Right
54.4%
417 FO
Season-by-Season
| Season | Team | GP | FO% | W | Total FO | OZ% | DZ% | NZ% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Minnesota Wild | 65 | 49.2% | 648 | 1,318 | 49.5% | 48.6% | 49.5% |
| 2024-25 | Minnesota Wild | 46 | 47.1% | 408 | 867 | 47.2% | 46.0% | 48.0% |
| 2023-24 | Minnesota Wild | 77 | 49.7% | 796 | 1,602 | 53.9% | 44.6% | 49.6% |
| 2022-23 | Minnesota Wild | 78 | 49.4% | 684 | 1,386 | 52.5% | 47.7% | 47.1% |
| 2021-22 | Minnesota Wild | 77 | 47.6% | 697 | 1,465 | 48.7% | 45.9% | 47.9% |
| 2020-21 | Minnesota Wild | 56 | 47.1% | 395 | 839 | 40.4% | 54.3% | 47.8% |
| 2019-20 | Minnesota Wild | 62 | 46.2% | 367 | 795 | 32.2% | 60.9% | 47.5% |
| 2018-19 | Minnesota Wild | 55 | 45.7% | 247 | 540 | 43.5% | 47.1% | 46.7% |
| 2017-18 | Minnesota Wild | 70 | 42.6% | 201 | 472 | 51.2% | 41.1% | 38.3% |
| 2016-17 | Minnesota Wild | 13 | 41.3% | 45 | 109 | 50.0% | 27.6% | 42.9% |
Best Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Colin Blackwell DAL | 7-0 | 100.0% |
| vs. Elias Pettersson VAN | 9-1 | 90.0% |
| vs. Brock Boeser VAN | 5-1 | 83.3% |
| vs. Logan Stankoven CAR | 5-1 | 83.3% |
| vs. Nick Bjugstad STL | 4-1 | 80.0% |
| vs. Anton Lundell FLA | 4-1 | 80.0% |
| vs. Morgan Barron WPG | 11-3 | 78.6% |
| vs. Nick Schmaltz UTA | 5-2 | 71.4% |
| vs. Frederick Gaudreau SEA | 7-3 | 70.0% |
| vs. Jack Eichel VGK | 11-5 | 68.8% |
Toughest Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Adam Fantilli CBJ | 1-5 | 16.7% |
| vs. Barrett Hayton UTA | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| vs. Aatu Raty VAN | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| vs. Jean-Gabriel Pageau NYI | 2-7 | 22.2% |
| vs. Radek Faksa DAL | 2-7 | 22.2% |
| vs. Dylan Larkin DET | 3-9 | 25.0% |
| vs. David Kampf VAN | 3-9 | 25.0% |
| vs. Ryan O'Reilly NSH | 6-17 | 26.1% |
| vs. Steven Stamkos NSH | 2-5 | 28.6% |
| vs. Colton Sissons VGK | 2-5 | 28.6% |
Similar Players
| Player | Team | FO% | Total FO | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Rasmussen vs | DET | 48.2% | 2,171 | 91.1% |
| Chris Mueller vs | NSH, DAL, NYR | 51.8% | 419 | 81.2% |
| Oscar Lindberg vs | NYR, VGK, OTT | 50.1% | 1,267 | 79.2% |
| Pavel Zacha vs | NJD, BOS | 49.2% | 6,526 | 79.1% |
| Trevor Smith vs | TOR, TBL, NSH | 48.6% | 910 | 73.3% |
| Luke Johnson vs | MIN, CHI | 49.3% | 225 | 73.0% |
| Tim Washe vs | ANA | 56.3% | 332 | 70.4% |
| Ryan Getzlaf vs | ANA | 49.8% | 12,765 | 70.4% |
| Joe Vitale vs | PIT, ARI | 54.8% | 2,098 | 68.5% |
| Joel Kellman vs | SJS | 47.4% | 293 | 68.5% |