Oct 28, 2010 · Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul
MIN edged the faceoff circle, winning 52.3% of 65 draws. Mikko Koivu led all players, going 13-for-26 (50.0%). The biggest gap was in the offensive zone, where WSH won 62.5% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
37.5%
62.5%
MIN 6W
16 total
WSH 10W
Defensive Zone
61.1%
38.9%
MIN 11W
18 total
WSH 7W
Neutral Zone
54.8%
45.2%
MIN 17W
31 total
WSH 14W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
55.6%
44.4%
MIN 10W
18 total
WSH 8W
2nd Period
42.9%
57.1%
MIN 9W
21 total
WSH 12W
3rd Period
57.7%
42.3%
MIN 15W
26 total
WSH 11W
Player Faceoff Stats
MIN (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikko Koivu | 50.0% | 13-13 | 3-6 | 5-6 | 5-1 |
| John Madden | 58.8% | 10-7 | 2-3 | 4-0 | 4-4 |
| Matt Cullen | 60.0% | 6-4 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 4-3 |
| Kyle Brodziak | 44.4% | 4-5 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 3-4 |
| Casey Wellman | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | - | 1-0 |
| Eric Nystrom | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | - | 0-1 |
| Chuck Kobasew | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | - | 0-1 |
WSH (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicklas Backstrom | 70.8% | 17-7 | 8-1 | 4-3 | 5-3 |
| David Steckel | 46.7% | 7-8 | 0-3 | 3-0 | 4-5 |
| Tomas Fleischmann | 38.5% | 5-8 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 4-5 |
| Mathieu Perreault | 16.7% | 1-5 | 1-0 | 0-4 | 0-1 |
| Brooks Laich | 0.0% | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Matt Hendricks | 50.0% | 1-1 | - | - | 1-1 |