Feb 17, 2012 · First Niagara Center, Buffalo
BUF controlled the faceoff circle, winning 57.6% of 59 draws. Tomas Plekanec led all players, going 12-for-24 (50.0%). The biggest gap was in the offensive zone, where BUF won 68.8% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
68.8%
31.3%
BUF 11W
16 total
MTL 5W
Defensive Zone
47.8%
52.2%
BUF 11W
23 total
MTL 12W
Neutral Zone
60%
40%
BUF 12W
20 total
MTL 8W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
57.9%
42.1%
BUF 11W
19 total
MTL 8W
2nd Period
73.3%
26.7%
BUF 11W
15 total
MTL 4W
3rd Period
47.6%
52.4%
BUF 10W
21 total
MTL 11W
Overtime
50%
50%
BUF 2W
4 total
MTL 2W
Player Faceoff Stats
BUF (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Roy | 56.5% | 13-10 | 3-4 | 4-4 | 6-2 |
| Paul Gaustad | 64.7% | 11-6 | 3-0 | 5-3 | 3-3 |
| Tyler Ennis | 60.0% | 6-4 | 2-1 | 2-2 | 2-1 |
| Brad Boyes | 40.0% | 2-3 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Jason Pominville | 50.0% | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | - |
| Matt Ellis | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
| Zack Kassian | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
MTL (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomas Plekanec | 50.0% | 12-12 | 2-4 | 8-2 | 2-6 |
| David Desharnais | 40.0% | 6-9 | 2-2 | 2-5 | 2-2 |
| Scott Gomez | 36.4% | 4-7 | 1-2 | 1-3 | 2-2 |
| Lars Eller | 33.3% | 2-4 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1-2 |
| Ryan White | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | - | 1-0 |
| Mathieu Darche | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
| Erik Cole | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |