Oct 13, 2016 · KeyBank Center, Buffalo
BUF dominated the faceoff circle, winning 61.5% of 65 draws. Tomas Plekanec led all players, going 6-for-21 (28.6%). The biggest gap was in the offensive zone, where BUF won 72% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
72%
28%
BUF 18W
25 total
MTL 7W
Defensive Zone
55.6%
44.4%
BUF 10W
18 total
MTL 8W
Neutral Zone
54.5%
45.5%
BUF 12W
22 total
MTL 10W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
58.8%
41.2%
BUF 10W
17 total
MTL 7W
2nd Period
66.7%
33.3%
BUF 16W
24 total
MTL 8W
3rd Period
58.3%
41.7%
BUF 14W
24 total
MTL 10W
Player Faceoff Stats
BUF (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Grant | 50.0% | 9-9 | 2-5 | 3-2 | 4-2 |
| Johan Larsson | 63.6% | 7-4 | 3-1 | 3-0 | 1-3 |
| Zemgus Girgensons | 54.5% | 6-5 | 3-1 | 0-1 | 3-3 |
| Sam Reinhart | 63.6% | 7-4 | 4-0 | 1-2 | 2-2 |
| Ryan O'Reilly | 81.8% | 9-2 | 5-0 | 3-2 | 1-0 |
| Evander Kane | 100.0% | 2-0 | 1-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Brian Gionta | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
MTL (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomas Plekanec | 28.6% | 6-15 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 2-6 |
| Alex Galchenyuk | 45.5% | 5-6 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 4-2 |
| David Desharnais | 66.7% | 6-3 | 4-1 | 2-0 | 0-2 |
| Andrew Shaw | 44.4% | 4-5 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1-1 |
| Torrey Mitchell | 50.0% | 4-4 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 3-0 |
| Phillip Danault | 0.0% | 0-6 | 0-5 | - | 0-1 |
| Brendan Gallagher | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |