Joel Eriksson Ek vs Parker Kelly

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Scouting Report

Joel Eriksson Ek holds a +6.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Ek on offensive-zone draws (86% H2H, 7 meetings). Ek wins 46.7% vs left-shot opponents — Kelly shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Ek 47.8% vs Kelly 41.7% (+6.9%)
H2H factor Ek leads 8-2 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone Ek 97.2%
Defensive zone Ek 84.2%
Neutral zone Ek 89.6%
Result Joel Eriksson Ek favored at 94.3%
94.3%
5.7%
Ek Kelly
Head-to-Head Record
8 - 2 (10 meetings)
8
2
Ek Kelly
Last 10: Ek 8-2 Kelly

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Ek
6
1
Ek Kelly
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kelly
0
1
Ek Kelly
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Ek
2
0
Ek Kelly
2 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Ek
Kelly
Edge
Even Strength
47.5% (6,717)
42.0% (758)
+5.5%
Power Play
55.1% (1,500)
0.0% (3)
+55.1%
Penalty Kill
40.3% (1,176)
36.8% (174)
+3.5%
On power play, Ek has a +55.1% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Kelly shoots left. Ek is 46.7% vs left-shot opponents (6,137).
Ek shoots left. Kelly is 41.4% vs left-shot opponents (630).
Home / Away
Ek
Kelly
Home
48.6% (4,644)
42.4% (476)
Away
47.0% (4,749)
39.2% (459)
By Period
Ek
Kelly
P1
46.8%
42.3%
P2
49.5%
44.7%
P3
46.7%
35.6%
OT
53.8%
50.0%
Final 5 min
46.1%
35.8%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Ek
60.0%
52.0%
47.8%
Kelly
46.0%
38.0%
40.9%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Feb 26, 2026 3 07:47 Offensive Parker Kelly
Feb 26, 2026 2 16:15 Defensive Parker Kelly
Feb 26, 2026 2 03:51 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Jan 20, 2025 1 16:12 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Jan 20, 2025 1 14:16 Neutral Joel Eriksson Ek
Jan 20, 2025 1 00:00 Neutral Joel Eriksson Ek
Jan 9, 2025 3 15:37 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Jan 9, 2025 3 06:16 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Jan 9, 2025 3 06:04 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek
Jan 9, 2025 2 13:55 Offensive Joel Eriksson Ek