Dec 9, 2010 · HSBC Arena, Buffalo
BUF edged the faceoff circle, winning 53.1% of 64 draws. Joe Thornton led all players, going 9-for-21 (42.9%). The biggest gap was in the offensive zone, where BUF won 57.9% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
57.9%
42.1%
BUF 11W
19 total
SJS 8W
Defensive Zone
56.5%
43.5%
BUF 13W
23 total
SJS 10W
Neutral Zone
45.5%
54.5%
BUF 10W
22 total
SJS 12W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
64.7%
35.3%
BUF 11W
17 total
SJS 6W
2nd Period
43.3%
56.7%
BUF 13W
30 total
SJS 17W
3rd Period
58.8%
41.2%
BUF 10W
17 total
SJS 7W
Player Faceoff Stats
BUF (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Roy | 62.5% | 10-6 | 4-0 | 3-1 | 3-5 |
| Jochen Hecht | 61.5% | 8-5 | 5-1 | 2-2 | 1-2 |
| Cody McCormick | 63.6% | 7-4 | 1-0 | 3-2 | 3-2 |
| Paul Gaustad | 66.7% | 6-3 | 1-3 | 3-0 | 2-0 |
| Luke Adam | 20.0% | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Mark Mancari | 50.0% | 2-2 | 0-1 | 2-1 | - |
| Jason Pominville | 0.0% | 0-2 | - | 0-2 | - |
| Thomas Vanek | 0.0% | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | - |
| Nathan Gerbe | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | - | 0-1 |
| Patrick Kaleta | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
SJS (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Thornton | 42.9% | 9-12 | 3-2 | 2-4 | 4-6 |
| Joe Pavelski | 53.3% | 8-7 | 3-2 | 2-3 | 3-2 |
| Logan Couture | 61.5% | 8-5 | 2-2 | 4-3 | 2-0 |
| Torrey Mitchell | 50.0% | 2-2 | 0-1 | - | 2-1 |
| Scott Nichol | 100.0% | 3-0 | - | 2-0 | 1-0 |
| Jamal Mayers | 0.0% | 0-2 | 0-2 | - | - |
| John McCarthy | 0.0% | 0-2 | - | 0-2 | - |
| Patrick Marleau | 0.0% | 0-2 | 0-1 | - | 0-1 |
| Benn Ferriero | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
| Ryane Clowe | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |