Dec 27, 2011 · Joe Louis Arena, Detroit
STL edged the faceoff circle, winning 54.1% of 61 draws. David Backes led all players, going 18-for-25 (72.0%). The biggest gap was in the neutral zone, where STL won 57.9% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
50%
50%
DET 9W
18 total
STL 9W
Defensive Zone
45.8%
54.2%
DET 11W
24 total
STL 13W
Neutral Zone
42.1%
57.9%
DET 8W
19 total
STL 11W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
36.4%
63.6%
DET 8W
22 total
STL 14W
2nd Period
50%
50%
DET 10W
20 total
STL 10W
3rd Period
52.6%
47.4%
DET 10W
19 total
STL 9W
Player Faceoff Stats
DET (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pavel Datsyuk | 57.1% | 12-9 | 6-3 | 4-5 | 2-1 |
| Henrik Zetterberg | 50.0% | 8-8 | 2-1 | 3-3 | 3-4 |
| Darren Helm | 38.5% | 5-8 | 0-3 | 3-1 | 2-4 |
| Justin Abdelkader | 50.0% | 3-3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Valtteri Filppula | 0.0% | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Johan Franzen | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
| Cory Emmerton | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
STL (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Backes | 72.0% | 18-7 | 5-2 | 7-2 | 6-3 |
| Patrik Berglund | 35.3% | 6-11 | 3-3 | 3-4 | 0-4 |
| Jason Arnott | 45.5% | 5-6 | 1-2 | 1-4 | 3-0 |
| Scott Nichol | 60.0% | 3-2 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 2-0 |
| B.J. Crombeen | 50.0% | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1-0 | - |
| Adam Cracknell | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | - | 0-1 |