Joel Eriksson Ek vs Markus Granlund
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Joel Eriksson Ek holds a +6.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Ek on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Ek wins 46.7% vs left-shot opponents — Granlund shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Ek 47.8% vs Granlund 41.4% (+6.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Ek 81.4%
Defensive zone
Ek 91.7%
Neutral zone
Ek 90.0%
Result
Joel Eriksson Ek favored at 86.6%
86.6%
13.4%
Ek
Granlund
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Ek
Granlund
Last 5: Ek 4-1 Granlund
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Ek
2
0
Ek
Granlund
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Ek
2
1
Ek
Granlund
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Ek
Granlund
Edge
Even Strength
47.5% (6,717)
41.3% (1,525)
+6.2%
Power Play
55.1% (1,500)
45.1% (91)
+10.0%
Penalty Kill
40.3% (1,176)
32.8% (119)
+7.5%
On power play, Ek has a +10.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Granlund shoots left. Ek is 46.7% vs left-shot opponents (6,137).
Ek shoots left. Granlund is 41.9% vs left-shot opponents (1,096).
Home / Away
Ek
Granlund
Home
48.6% (4,644)
43.1% (886)
Away
47.0% (4,749)
38.6% (849)
By Period
Ek
Granlund
P1
46.8%
42.9%
P2
49.5%
39.1%
P3
46.7%
41.1%
OT
53.8%
26.7%
Final 5 min
46.1%
40.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Ek
60.0%▲
52.0%
47.8%
Granlund
44.0%▼
46.0%
40.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2018 | 3 | 19:10 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 15, 2018 | 3 | 19:31 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 15, 2018 | 3 | 15:33 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 15, 2018 | 1 | 13:36 | Neutral | Markus Granlund |
| Nov 15, 2018 | 1 | 05:37 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |