Mar 7, 2015 · Verizon Center, Washington
WSH dominated the faceoff circle, winning 63.5% of 63 draws. Nicklas Backstrom led all players, going 14-for-18 (77.8%). The biggest gap was in the offensive zone, where WSH won 82.1% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
82.1%
17.9%
WSH 23W
28 total
BUF 5W
Defensive Zone
37.5%
62.5%
WSH 6W
16 total
BUF 10W
Neutral Zone
57.9%
42.1%
WSH 11W
19 total
BUF 8W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
61.5%
38.5%
WSH 8W
13 total
BUF 5W
2nd Period
65.4%
34.6%
WSH 17W
26 total
BUF 9W
3rd Period
62.5%
37.5%
WSH 15W
24 total
BUF 9W
Player Faceoff Stats
WSH (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicklas Backstrom | 77.8% | 14-4 | 9-0 | 2-3 | 3-1 |
| Jay Beagle | 60.0% | 9-6 | 4-2 | 2-0 | 3-4 |
| Eric Fehr | 75.0% | 9-3 | 4-0 | 2-2 | 3-1 |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov | 45.5% | 5-6 | 4-2 | 0-2 | 1-2 |
| Troy Brouwer | 50.0% | 2-2 | 2-0 | 0-2 | - |
| Brooks Laich | 50.0% | 1-1 | 0-1 | - | 1-0 |
| Marcus Johansson | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
BUF (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johan Larsson | 35.7% | 5-9 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 3-4 |
| Phil Varone | 42.9% | 6-8 | 2-4 | 2-0 | 2-4 |
| Tim Schaller | 38.5% | 5-8 | 1-6 | 3-0 | 1-2 |
| Brian Gionta | 22.2% | 2-7 | 1-2 | 1-4 | 0-1 |
| Matt Ellis | 37.5% | 3-5 | 0-4 | 2-1 | 1-0 |
| Marcus Foligno | 33.3% | 1-2 | 0-2 | 1-0 | - |
| Zac Dalpe | 50.0% | 1-1 | 0-1 | - | 1-0 |