Scouting Report
Joel Eriksson Ek holds a +8.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Ek on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Ek wins 46.7% vs left-shot opponents — Aman shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Ek 47.8% vs Aman 41.1% (+8.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Ek 87.5%
Defensive zone
Ek 66.2%
Neutral zone
Ek 83.7%
Result
Joel Eriksson Ek favored at 78.5%
78.5%
21.5%
Ek
Aman
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
3
(8 meetings)
5
3
Ek
Aman
Last 8: Ek 5-3 Aman
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Ek
2
1
Ek
Aman
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Ek
2
1
Ek
Aman
3 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Ek
Aman
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Ek
Aman
Edge
Even Strength
47.5% (6,717)
40.2% (664)
+7.3%
Power Play
55.1% (1,500)
33.3% (9)
+21.8%
Penalty Kill
40.3% (1,176)
34.3% (35)
+6.0%
On power play, Ek has a +21.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Aman shoots left. Ek is 46.7% vs left-shot opponents (6,137).
Ek shoots left. Aman is 39.5% vs left-shot opponents (473).
Home / Away
Ek
Aman
Home
48.6% (4,644)
39.6% (341)
Away
47.0% (4,749)
40.1% (367)
By Period
Ek
Aman
P1
46.8%
41.9%
P2
49.5%
42.1%
P3
46.7%
35.5%
Final 5 min
46.1%
36.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Ek
60.0%▲
52.0%
47.8%
Aman
38.0%▼
40.5%
39.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2024 | 3 | 01:23 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Dec 7, 2023 | 3 | 19:48 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Dec 7, 2023 | 3 | 10:48 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Dec 7, 2023 | 3 | 08:27 | Offensive | Nils Aman |
| Dec 7, 2023 | 1 | 18:19 | Neutral | Nils Aman |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 3 | 18:54 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 3 | 12:19 | Defensive | Nils Aman |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 2 | 08:32 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |