Dec 15, 2015 · Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul
MIN controlled the faceoff circle, winning 59.7% of 62 draws. Mikko Koivu led all players, going 18-for-23 (78.3%). The biggest gap was in the offensive zone, where MIN won 73.3% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
73.3%
26.7%
MIN 11W
15 total
VAN 4W
Defensive Zone
56%
44%
MIN 14W
25 total
VAN 11W
Neutral Zone
54.5%
45.5%
MIN 12W
22 total
VAN 10W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
63.6%
36.4%
MIN 14W
22 total
VAN 8W
2nd Period
66.7%
33.3%
MIN 18W
27 total
VAN 9W
3rd Period
38.5%
61.5%
MIN 5W
13 total
VAN 8W
Player Faceoff Stats
MIN (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikko Koivu | 78.3% | 18-5 | 6-1 | 8-4 | 4-0 |
| Mikael Granlund | 43.8% | 7-9 | 2-1 | 0-2 | 5-6 |
| Charlie Coyle | 45.5% | 5-6 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 2-2 |
| Erik Haula | 60.0% | 6-4 | 2-1 | 3-1 | 1-2 |
| Thomas Vanek | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
| Jason Pominville | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | 1-0 | - |
VAN (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henrik Sedin | 25.0% | 4-12 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 2-4 |
| Adam Cracknell | 56.3% | 9-7 | 1-0 | 4-3 | 4-4 |
| Bo Horvat | 60.0% | 9-6 | 1-4 | 4-2 | 4-0 |
| Jared McCann | 21.4% | 3-11 | 1-3 | 2-5 | 0-3 |
| Chris Higgins | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | - | 0-1 |