Mar 21, 2012 · First Niagara Center, Buffalo
BUF edged the faceoff circle, winning 51.7% of 58 draws. Cody Hodgson led all players, going 13-for-24 (54.2%).
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
53.8%
46.2%
BUF 14W
26 total
MTL 12W
Defensive Zone
47.4%
52.6%
BUF 9W
19 total
MTL 10W
Neutral Zone
53.8%
46.2%
BUF 7W
13 total
MTL 6W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
45%
55%
BUF 9W
20 total
MTL 11W
2nd Period
45%
55%
BUF 9W
20 total
MTL 11W
3rd Period
66.7%
33.3%
BUF 12W
18 total
MTL 6W
Player Faceoff Stats
BUF (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Hodgson | 54.2% | 13-11 | 7-4 | 5-5 | 1-2 |
| Derek Roy | 28.6% | 4-10 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 |
| Tyler Ennis | 71.4% | 5-2 | 4-1 | 1-1 | - |
| Jason Pominville | 66.7% | 4-2 | 1-2 | 2-0 | 1-0 |
| Travis Turnbull | 60.0% | 3-2 | 1-0 | - | 2-2 |
| Brad Boyes | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | - | 1-0 |
| Drew Stafford | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
MTL (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Desharnais | 42.1% | 8-11 | 5-3 | 1-4 | 2-4 |
| Tomas Plekanec | 58.8% | 10-7 | 4-5 | 5-2 | 1-0 |
| Petteri Nokelainen | 57.1% | 4-3 | 0-1 | 2-0 | 2-2 |
| Ryan White | 42.9% | 3-4 | 2-4 | 1-0 | - |
| Louis Leblanc | 25.0% | 1-3 | - | 0-2 | 1-1 |
| Erik Cole | 66.7% | 2-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | - |
| Aaron Palushaj | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |