Jan 4, 2011 · Prudential Center, Newark
MIN edged the faceoff circle, winning 54% of 50 draws. Mikko Koivu led all players, going 8-for-19 (42.1%). The biggest gap was in the defensive zone, where MIN won 68.4% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
52.9%
47.1%
NJD 9W
17 total
MIN 8W
Defensive Zone
31.6%
68.4%
NJD 6W
19 total
MIN 13W
Neutral Zone
57.1%
42.9%
NJD 8W
14 total
MIN 6W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
37.5%
62.5%
NJD 6W
16 total
MIN 10W
2nd Period
43.8%
56.3%
NJD 7W
16 total
MIN 9W
3rd Period
55.6%
44.4%
NJD 10W
18 total
MIN 8W
Player Faceoff Stats
NJD (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Zajac | 60.0% | 9-6 | 3-1 | 3-3 | 3-2 |
| Tim Sestito | 38.5% | 5-8 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 3-3 |
| Jason Arnott | 46.2% | 6-7 | 3-3 | 2-4 | 1-0 |
| Patrik Elias | 28.6% | 2-5 | 1-1 | 0-3 | 1-1 |
| Brian Rolston | 50.0% | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | - |
MIN (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikko Koivu | 42.1% | 8-11 | 2-4 | 5-3 | 1-4 |
| Matt Cullen | 68.8% | 11-5 | 3-3 | 4-2 | 4-0 |
| John Madden | 44.4% | 4-5 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 1-4 |
| Kyle Brodziak | 66.7% | 4-2 | 2-1 | 2-1 | - |