Mar 20, 2015 · First Niagara Center, Buffalo
NJD edged the faceoff circle, winning 54.3% of 46 draws. Phil Varone led all players, going 9-for-20 (45.0%). The biggest gap was in the defensive zone, where NJD won 73.3% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
50%
50%
BUF 9W
18 total
NJD 9W
Defensive Zone
26.7%
73.3%
BUF 4W
15 total
NJD 11W
Neutral Zone
61.5%
38.5%
BUF 8W
13 total
NJD 5W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
33.3%
66.7%
BUF 4W
12 total
NJD 8W
2nd Period
47.1%
52.9%
BUF 8W
17 total
NJD 9W
3rd Period
52.9%
47.1%
BUF 9W
17 total
NJD 8W
Player Faceoff Stats
BUF (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Varone | 45.0% | 9-11 | 3-2 | 3-5 | 3-4 |
| Johan Larsson | 45.5% | 5-6 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 3-1 |
| Mikhail Grigorenko | 40.0% | 2-3 | 1-0 | 0-3 | 1-0 |
| Matt Ellis | 50.0% | 2-2 | 1-0 | 0-2 | 1-0 |
| Brian Gionta | 33.3% | 1-2 | 1-2 | - | - |
| Cody Hodgson | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
| Zac Dalpe | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | 1-0 | - |
| Marcus Foligno | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
NJD (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Zajac | 38.5% | 5-8 | 3-4 | 1-0 | 1-4 |
| Scott Gomez | 69.2% | 9-4 | 5-1 | 1-3 | 3-0 |
| Jacob Josefson | 60.0% | 6-4 | 1-2 | 4-1 | 1-1 |
| Stephen Gionta | 55.6% | 5-4 | 0-1 | 5-0 | 0-3 |
| Adam Henrique | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |