Jan 6, 2012 · RBC Center, Raleigh
CAR dominated the faceoff circle, winning 62.3% of 61 draws. Eric Staal led all players, going 19-for-27 (70.4%). The biggest gap was in the neutral zone, where CAR won 66.7% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
60%
40%
CAR 15W
25 total
BUF 10W
Defensive Zone
61.1%
38.9%
CAR 11W
18 total
BUF 7W
Neutral Zone
66.7%
33.3%
CAR 12W
18 total
BUF 6W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
68.8%
31.3%
CAR 11W
16 total
BUF 5W
2nd Period
70%
30%
CAR 14W
20 total
BUF 6W
3rd Period
52%
48%
CAR 13W
25 total
BUF 12W
Player Faceoff Stats
CAR (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Staal | 70.4% | 19-8 | 8-2 | 6-3 | 5-3 |
| Brandon Sutter | 62.5% | 10-6 | 1-5 | 3-0 | 6-1 |
| Tim Brent | 45.5% | 5-6 | 4-2 | 1-3 | 0-1 |
| Brett Sutter | 40.0% | 2-3 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Jussi Jokinen | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
| Anthony Stewart | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
BUF (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Gaustad | 42.1% | 8-11 | 2-9 | 5-0 | 1-2 |
| Brad Boyes | 53.3% | 8-7 | 3-2 | 2-3 | 3-2 |
| Jochen Hecht | 33.3% | 4-8 | 2-0 | 0-1 | 2-7 |
| Jason Pominville | 16.7% | 1-5 | 1-1 | 0-3 | 0-1 |
| Luke Adam | 0.0% | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-2 | - |
| Drew Stafford | 33.3% | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-1 | - |
| Derek Roy | 0.0% | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | - |
| Zack Kassian | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |