Jan 10, 2012 · Centre Bell, Montreal
The teams split 52 faceoffs evenly at 50% each. Tomas Plekanec led all players, going 13-for-24 (54.2%). The biggest gap was in the neutral zone, where STL won 71.4% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
58.8%
41.2%
MTL 10W
17 total
STL 7W
Defensive Zone
57.1%
42.9%
MTL 12W
21 total
STL 9W
Neutral Zone
28.6%
71.4%
MTL 4W
14 total
STL 10W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
42.9%
57.1%
MTL 6W
14 total
STL 8W
2nd Period
57.1%
42.9%
MTL 12W
21 total
STL 9W
3rd Period
47.1%
52.9%
MTL 8W
17 total
STL 9W
Player Faceoff Stats
MTL (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomas Plekanec | 54.2% | 13-11 | 3-5 | 8-3 | 2-3 |
| David Desharnais | 47.4% | 9-10 | 6-1 | 2-6 | 1-3 |
| Lars Eller | 50.0% | 4-4 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 1-3 |
| Andrei Kostitsyn | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | - | 0-1 |
STL (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Backes | 57.1% | 12-9 | 4-4 | 5-4 | 3-1 |
| Jason Arnott | 40.0% | 4-6 | 2-0 | 1-4 | 1-2 |
| Patrik Berglund | 44.4% | 4-5 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 2-0 |
| Scott Nichol | 50.0% | 3-3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 3-1 |
| Vladimir Sobotka | 40.0% | 2-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | - |
| Matt D'Agostini | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | - | 1-0 |