Mar 21, 2017 · Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul
MIN edged the faceoff circle, winning 54.9% of 51 draws. Mikko Koivu led all players, going 7-for-16 (43.8%). The biggest gap was in the defensive zone, where MIN won 75% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
50%
50%
MIN 9W
18 total
SJS 9W
Defensive Zone
75%
25%
MIN 9W
12 total
SJS 3W
Neutral Zone
47.6%
52.4%
MIN 10W
21 total
SJS 11W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
60%
40%
MIN 9W
15 total
SJS 6W
2nd Period
47.6%
52.4%
MIN 10W
21 total
SJS 11W
3rd Period
60%
40%
MIN 9W
15 total
SJS 6W
Player Faceoff Stats
MIN (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikko Koivu | 43.8% | 7-9 | 3-5 | 2-1 | 2-3 |
| Martin Hanzal | 46.2% | 6-7 | 1-3 | 3-1 | 2-3 |
| Eric Staal | 71.4% | 5-2 | - | 1-0 | 4-2 |
| Erik Haula | 42.9% | 3-4 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 1-3 |
| Charlie Coyle | 85.7% | 6-1 | 3-0 | 2-1 | 1-0 |
| Jordan Schroeder | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
SJS (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomas Hertl | 41.7% | 5-7 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 3-1 |
| Joe Pavelski | 58.3% | 7-5 | 4-2 | 0-2 | 3-1 |
| Chris Tierney | 55.6% | 5-4 | 0-2 | 2-1 | 3-1 |
| Joel Ward | 42.9% | 3-4 | 3-0 | 0-1 | 0-3 |
| Joe Thornton | 50.0% | 3-3 | 1-2 | - | 2-1 |
| Logan Couture | 0.0% | 0-4 | - | 0-1 | 0-3 |
| Joonas Donskoi | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |