Nov 1, 2016 · Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul
BUF edged the faceoff circle, winning 50.8% of 61 draws. Ryan O'Reilly led all players, going 14-for-28 (50.0%). The biggest gap was in the defensive zone, where BUF won 65.2% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
60%
40%
MIN 12W
20 total
BUF 8W
Defensive Zone
34.8%
65.2%
MIN 8W
23 total
BUF 15W
Neutral Zone
55.6%
44.4%
MIN 10W
18 total
BUF 8W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
64.7%
35.3%
MIN 11W
17 total
BUF 6W
2nd Period
50%
50%
MIN 9W
18 total
BUF 9W
3rd Period
38.5%
61.5%
MIN 10W
26 total
BUF 16W
Player Faceoff Stats
MIN (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikko Koivu | 62.5% | 15-9 | 7-4 | 4-2 | 4-3 |
| Eric Staal | 33.3% | 5-10 | 1-3 | 2-5 | 2-2 |
| Joel Eriksson Ek | 27.3% | 3-8 | 2-1 | 1-5 | 0-2 |
| Tyler Graovac | 66.7% | 6-3 | 2-0 | 0-2 | 4-1 |
| Charlie Coyle | 50.0% | 1-1 | - | 1-1 | - |
BUF (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan O'Reilly | 50.0% | 14-14 | 5-5 | 5-5 | 4-4 |
| Derek Grant | 75.0% | 9-3 | 2-1 | 6-1 | 1-1 |
| Johan Larsson | 20.0% | 2-8 | 0-4 | 1-1 | 1-3 |
| Zemgus Girgensons | 60.0% | 6-4 | 1-2 | 3-0 | 2-2 |
| Tyler Ennis | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |