Joel Eriksson Ek vs Morgan Barron

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (47.8% vs 47.8%). Look for Ek on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 12 meetings). Ek wins 46.7% vs left-shot opponents — Barron shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Ek 47.8% vs Barron 48.0% (+0.0%)
H2H factor Ek leads 13-5 in 18 meetings
Offensive zone Ek 85.2%
Defensive zone Ek 50.5%
Neutral zone Ek 70.8%
Result Joel Eriksson Ek favored at 75.9%
75.9%
24.1%
Ek Barron
Head-to-Head Record
13 - 5 (18 meetings)
13
5
Ek Barron
Last 10: Ek 8-2 Barron

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Ek
12
0
Ek Barron
12 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Barron
0
4
Ek Barron
4 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Ek Barron
2 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Ek
Barron
Edge
Even Strength
47.5% (6,717)
49.4% (741)
-1.9%
Power Play
55.1% (1,500)
50.0% (6)
+5.1%
Penalty Kill
40.3% (1,176)
42.3% (222)
-2.0%
On power play, Ek has a +5.1% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Barron shoots left. Ek is 46.7% vs left-shot opponents (6,137).
Ek shoots left. Barron is 48.6% vs left-shot opponents (652).
Home / Away
Ek
Barron
Home
48.6% (4,644)
45.2% (480)
Away
47.0% (4,749)
50.3% (489)
By Period
Ek
Barron
P1
46.8%
48.0%
P2
49.5%
50.7%
P3
46.7%
44.7%
OT
53.8%
25.0%
Final 5 min
46.1%
46.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Ek
60.0%
52.0%
47.8%
Barron
44.0%
41.5%
47.8%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 27, 2025 3 19:30 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Dec 27, 2025 3 13:46 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Dec 27, 2025 3 13:36 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Dec 27, 2025 2 08:07 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Dec 27, 2025 2 00:00 Neutral Joel Eriksson Ek
Nov 23, 2025 2 15:18 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Nov 23, 2025 2 15:01 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Oct 28, 2025 3 19:17 Defensive Morgan Barron
Oct 28, 2025 3 12:37 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Oct 28, 2025 3 02:30 Defensive Morgan Barron
Oct 28, 2025 2 19:37 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Oct 28, 2025 2 00:00 Neutral Morgan Barron
Oct 28, 2025 1 19:18 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Oct 28, 2025 1 13:05 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Apr 6, 2024 3 19:57 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Apr 6, 2024 3 19:50 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Apr 6, 2024 1 16:21 Defensive Morgan Barron
Dec 30, 2023 2 15:35 Defensive Morgan Barron