Mar 6, 2016 · Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul
MIN edged the faceoff circle, winning 50.8% of 65 draws. Mikael Granlund led all players, going 11-for-21 (52.4%). The biggest gap was in the neutral zone, where MIN won 55% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
50%
50%
MIN 14W
28 total
STL 14W
Defensive Zone
47.1%
52.9%
MIN 8W
17 total
STL 9W
Neutral Zone
55%
45%
MIN 11W
20 total
STL 9W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
47.4%
52.6%
MIN 9W
19 total
STL 10W
2nd Period
47.6%
52.4%
MIN 10W
21 total
STL 11W
3rd Period
56%
44%
MIN 14W
25 total
STL 11W
Player Faceoff Stats
MIN (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikael Granlund | 52.4% | 11-10 | 2-5 | 7-4 | 2-1 |
| Mikko Koivu | 60.0% | 12-8 | 11-1 | 0-3 | 1-4 |
| Erik Haula | 44.4% | 8-10 | 1-7 | 1-1 | 6-2 |
| Charlie Coyle | 0.0% | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Ryan Carter | 100.0% | 2-0 | - | - | 2-0 |
| Jason Pominville | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | - | 0-1 |
STL (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Stastny | 52.6% | 10-9 | 4-4 | 4-3 | 2-2 |
| Jori Lehtera | 42.9% | 6-8 | 4-2 | 1-0 | 1-6 |
| David Backes | 30.8% | 4-9 | 1-6 | 2-3 | 1-0 |
| Patrik Berglund | 62.5% | 5-3 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 3-2 |
| Kyle Brodziak | 50.0% | 3-3 | 3-2 | - | 0-1 |
| Jaden Schwartz | 75.0% | 3-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 2-0 |
| Troy Brouwer | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | 1-0 | - |