Scouting Report
Sam Steel holds a +6.4% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Ek 47.4% vs Steel 52.8% (-6.4%)
Offensive zone
Ek 60.4%
Defensive zone
Steel 55.6%
Neutral zone
Steel 50.5%
Result
Joel Eriksson Ek favored at 51.4%
51.4%
48.6%
Ek
Steel
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Ek
Steel
Edge
Even Strength
47.6% (609)
56.9% (320)
-9.3%
Power Play
53.3% (152)
71.4% (7)
-18.1%
Penalty Kill
34.9% (106)
37.0% (73)
-2.1%
On power play, Steel has a +18.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Steel shoots left. Ek is 47.3% vs left-shot opponents (613).
Ek shoots left. Steel is 55.4% vs left-shot opponents (224).
Home / Away
Ek
Steel
Home
49.2% (331)
55.9% (202)
Away
45.7% (536)
51.0% (198)
By Period
Ek
Steel
P1
38.7%
55.5%
P2
52.9%
55.1%
P3
48.8%
50.3%
Final 5 min
46.2%
60.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Ek
48.0%▬
49.0%
47.1%
Steel
46.0%▼
48.5%
53.5%