Nov 18, 2011 · RBC Center, Raleigh
The teams split 62 faceoffs evenly at 50% each. Eric Staal led all players, going 9-for-20 (45.0%). The biggest gap was in the neutral zone, where CAR won 62.5% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
43.5%
56.5%
CAR 10W
23 total
BUF 13W
Defensive Zone
47.8%
52.2%
CAR 11W
23 total
BUF 12W
Neutral Zone
62.5%
37.5%
CAR 10W
16 total
BUF 6W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
41.7%
58.3%
CAR 10W
24 total
BUF 14W
2nd Period
66.7%
33.3%
CAR 10W
15 total
BUF 5W
3rd Period
47.8%
52.2%
CAR 11W
23 total
BUF 12W
Player Faceoff Stats
CAR (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Staal | 45.0% | 9-11 | 1-5 | 2-5 | 6-1 |
| Brandon Sutter | 33.3% | 5-10 | 0-3 | 4-4 | 1-3 |
| Jussi Jokinen | 54.5% | 6-5 | 3-2 | 3-2 | 0-1 |
| Tim Brent | 71.4% | 5-2 | 0-1 | 2-0 | 3-1 |
| Tuomo Ruutu | 75.0% | 3-1 | 3-1 | - | - |
| Patrick Dwyer | 50.0% | 1-1 | 1-1 | - | - |
| Chad LaRose | 100.0% | 2-0 | 2-0 | - | - |
| Jiri Tlusty | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
BUF (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Roy | 47.1% | 8-9 | 3-3 | 2-3 | 3-3 |
| Paul Gaustad | 64.7% | 11-6 | 2-2 | 6-3 | 3-1 |
| Brad Boyes | 50.0% | 5-5 | 3-3 | 2-0 | 0-2 |
| Luke Adam | 50.0% | 4-4 | 3-0 | 1-1 | 0-3 |
| Jason Pominville | 28.6% | 2-5 | 1-2 | 1-3 | - |
| Corey Tropp | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
| Ville Leino | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
| Matt Ellis | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | - | 0-1 |