Dec 29, 2016 · Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul
MIN edged the faceoff circle, winning 50.8% of 59 draws. John Tavares led all players, going 15-for-27 (55.6%). The biggest gap was in the neutral zone, where MIN won 65% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
48%
52%
MIN 12W
25 total
NYI 13W
Defensive Zone
35.7%
64.3%
MIN 5W
14 total
NYI 9W
Neutral Zone
65%
35%
MIN 13W
20 total
NYI 7W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
73.3%
26.7%
MIN 11W
15 total
NYI 4W
2nd Period
38.9%
61.1%
MIN 7W
18 total
NYI 11W
3rd Period
46.2%
53.8%
MIN 12W
26 total
NYI 14W
Player Faceoff Stats
MIN (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikko Koivu | 50.0% | 12-12 | 4-8 | 3-2 | 5-2 |
| Eric Staal | 37.5% | 6-10 | 2-3 | 1-5 | 3-2 |
| Erik Haula | 63.6% | 7-4 | 3-1 | 1-1 | 3-2 |
| Tyler Graovac | 50.0% | 3-3 | 2-1 | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| Charlie Coyle | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | - | 1-0 |
| Jason Pominville | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
NYI (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Tavares | 55.6% | 15-12 | 8-5 | 4-2 | 3-5 |
| Ryan Strome | 25.0% | 3-9 | 0-5 | 2-0 | 1-4 |
| Alan Quine | 80.0% | 8-2 | 3-0 | 3-1 | 2-1 |
| Brock Nelson | 33.3% | 3-6 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 1-3 |
| Jason Chimera | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |