Apr 4, 2017 · Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul
MIN edged the faceoff circle, winning 50.8% of 65 draws. Martin Hanzal led all players, going 12-for-23 (52.2%). The biggest gap was in the defensive zone, where MIN won 60% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
50%
50%
MIN 14W
28 total
CAR 14W
Defensive Zone
60%
40%
MIN 9W
15 total
CAR 6W
Neutral Zone
45.5%
54.5%
MIN 10W
22 total
CAR 12W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
58.3%
41.7%
MIN 14W
24 total
CAR 10W
2nd Period
54.5%
45.5%
MIN 12W
22 total
CAR 10W
3rd Period
36.8%
63.2%
MIN 7W
19 total
CAR 12W
Player Faceoff Stats
MIN (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Hanzal | 52.2% | 12-11 | 6-8 | 4-2 | 2-1 |
| Mikko Koivu | 56.3% | 9-7 | 3-3 | 3-1 | 3-3 |
| Eric Staal | 50.0% | 7-7 | 2-2 | 2-3 | 3-2 |
| Joel Eriksson Ek | 44.4% | 4-5 | 2-0 | - | 2-5 |
| Erik Haula | 50.0% | 1-1 | 1-0 | - | 0-1 |
| Charlie Coyle | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
CAR (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Staal | 43.8% | 7-9 | 4-1 | 1-3 | 2-5 |
| Andrew Poturalski | 50.0% | 8-8 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 5-2 |
| Derek Ryan | 50.0% | 7-7 | 3-3 | 1-2 | 3-2 |
| Victor Rask | 50.0% | 5-5 | 3-4 | 1-0 | 1-1 |
| Elias Lindholm | 50.0% | 4-4 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 1-0 |
| Jeff Skinner | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |