BUF @ MIN

3-2 (OT)

Mar 6, 2011 · Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul

MIN dominated the faceoff circle, winning 70.7% of 41 draws. Tim Connolly led all players, going 4-for-15 (26.7%). The biggest gap was in the defensive zone, where MIN won 73.3% of draws.

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Overall Faceoffs (41 total)

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
69.2%
30.8%
MIN 9W 13 total BUF 4W
Defensive Zone
73.3%
26.7%
MIN 11W 15 total BUF 4W
Neutral Zone
69.2%
30.8%
MIN 9W 13 total BUF 4W

Period Breakdown

1st Period
50%
50%
MIN 7W 14 total BUF 7W
2nd Period
86.7%
13.3%
MIN 13W 15 total BUF 2W
3rd Period
81.8%
18.2%
MIN 9W 11 total BUF 2W
Overtime
0%
100%
MIN 0W 1 total BUF 1W

Player Faceoff Stats

MIN (Home)

MIN (Home) player faceoff statistics
Player FO% W-L OZ DZ NZ
John Madden 72.7% 8-3 0-1 4-1 4-1
Kyle Brodziak 72.7% 8-3 5-2 0-1 3-0
Matt Cullen 55.6% 5-4 2-0 3-2 0-2
Warren Peters 85.7% 6-1 - 4-0 2-1
Eric Nystrom 100.0% 1-0 1-0 - -
Casey Wellman 0.0% 0-1 0-1 - -
Antti Miettinen 100.0% 1-0 1-0 - -

BUF (Away)

BUF (Away) player faceoff statistics
Player FO% W-L OZ DZ NZ
Tim Connolly 26.7% 4-11 0-3 2-4 2-4
Paul Gaustad 44.4% 4-5 3-2 0-1 1-2
Cody McCormick 25.0% 2-6 0-2 1-2 1-2
Brad Boyes 20.0% 1-4 0-2 1-1 0-1
Jason Pominville 33.3% 1-2 1-0 0-2 -
Rob Niedermayer 0.0% 0-1 - 0-1 -
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