Dec 31, 2011 · First Niagara Center, Buffalo
BUF dominated the faceoff circle, winning 67.1% of 70 draws. Jason Spezza led all players, going 8-for-29 (27.6%). The biggest gap was in the offensive zone, where BUF won 76.2% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
76.2%
23.8%
BUF 16W
21 total
OTT 5W
Defensive Zone
67.9%
32.1%
BUF 19W
28 total
OTT 9W
Neutral Zone
57.1%
42.9%
BUF 12W
21 total
OTT 9W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
72.2%
27.8%
BUF 13W
18 total
OTT 5W
2nd Period
81%
19%
BUF 17W
21 total
OTT 4W
3rd Period
52%
48%
BUF 13W
25 total
OTT 12W
Overtime
66.7%
33.3%
BUF 4W
6 total
OTT 2W
Player Faceoff Stats
BUF (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Gaustad | 70.8% | 17-7 | 2-1 | 10-2 | 5-4 |
| Jochen Hecht | 60.0% | 9-6 | 1-2 | 5-2 | 3-2 |
| Derek Roy | 58.3% | 7-5 | 4-2 | 2-1 | 1-2 |
| Jason Pominville | 72.7% | 8-3 | 6-0 | 0-3 | 2-0 |
| Brad Boyes | 75.0% | 6-2 | 3-0 | 2-1 | 1-1 |
OTT (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Spezza | 27.6% | 8-21 | 1-1 | 2-12 | 5-8 |
| Kyle Turris | 18.8% | 3-13 | 3-6 | 0-4 | 0-3 |
| Zenon Konopka | 53.8% | 7-6 | 0-4 | 6-2 | 1-0 |
| Zack Smith | 45.5% | 5-6 | 1-5 | 1-0 | 3-1 |
| Colin Greening | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |