Nov 13, 2014 · Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul
MIN controlled the faceoff circle, winning 55.4% of 56 draws. Mikko Koivu led all players, going 13-for-20 (65.0%). The biggest gap was in the offensive zone, where MIN won 61.5% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
61.5%
38.5%
MIN 16W
26 total
BUF 10W
Defensive Zone
40%
60%
MIN 6W
15 total
BUF 9W
Neutral Zone
60%
40%
MIN 9W
15 total
BUF 6W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
52.2%
47.8%
MIN 12W
23 total
BUF 11W
2nd Period
60%
40%
MIN 12W
20 total
BUF 8W
3rd Period
53.8%
46.2%
MIN 7W
13 total
BUF 6W
Player Faceoff Stats
MIN (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikko Koivu | 65.0% | 13-7 | 7-2 | 3-1 | 3-4 |
| Erik Haula | 69.2% | 9-4 | 6-2 | 2-1 | 1-1 |
| Mikael Granlund | 44.4% | 4-5 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2-1 |
| Kyle Brodziak | 37.5% | 3-5 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 2-0 |
| Charlie Coyle | 50.0% | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | - |
| Jason Pominville | 0.0% | 0-2 | - | 0-2 | - |
| Thomas Vanek | 50.0% | 1-1 | - | 0-1 | 1-0 |
BUF (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zemgus Girgensons | 33.3% | 6-12 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 3-2 |
| Cody McCormick | 66.7% | 10-5 | 2-3 | 8-1 | 0-1 |
| Torrey Mitchell | 28.6% | 4-10 | 2-2 | 0-3 | 2-5 |
| Drew Stafford | 66.7% | 4-2 | 3-1 | - | 1-1 |
| Cody Hodgson | 50.0% | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1-0 | - |
| Tyler Ennis | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |