Joel Eriksson Ek vs Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Joel Eriksson Ek holds a +6.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Ek on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Ek wins 45.8% vs left-shot opponents — Nugent-Hopkins shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Ek 47.7% vs Nugent-Hopkins 42.5% (+6.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Result
Joel Eriksson Ek favored at 55.3%
55.3%
44.7%
Ek
Nugent-Hopkins
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
3
(7 meetings)
4
3
Ek
Nugent-Hopkins
Last 7: Ek 4-3 Nugent-Hopkins
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Ek
3
0
Ek
Nugent-Hopkins
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Nugent-Hopkins
0
1
Ek
Nugent-Hopkins
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Nugent-Hopkins
1
2
Ek
Nugent-Hopkins
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Ek
Nugent-Hopkins
Edge
Even Strength
48.0% (920)
43.0% (349)
+5.0%
Penalty Kill
40.3% (243)
31.8% (88)
+8.5%
On penalty kill, Ek has a +8.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nugent-Hopkins shoots left. Ek is 45.8% vs left-shot opponents (942).
Ek shoots left. Nugent-Hopkins is 42.3% vs left-shot opponents (260).
Home / Away
Ek
Nugent-Hopkins
Home
49.1% (740)
38.5% (231)
Away
46.1% (725)
43.2% (206)
By Period
Ek
Nugent-Hopkins
P1
47.6%
40.2%
P2
48.9%
36.0%
P3
45.4%
45.1%
OT
60.6%
50.0%
Final 5 min
46.5%
37.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Ek
50.0%▲
48.5%
47.6%
Nugent-Hopkins
50.0%▲
47.0%
40.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2022 | 3 | 16:18 | Defensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Apr 12, 2022 | 3 | 09:15 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Apr 12, 2022 | 2 | 13:35 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Feb 20, 2022 | 3 | 13:28 | Neutral | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Feb 20, 2022 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Feb 20, 2022 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Feb 20, 2022 | 1 | 04:36 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |