Oct 20, 2017 · KeyBank Center, Buffalo
The teams split 66 faceoffs evenly at 50% each. Ryan O'Reilly led all players, going 18-for-30 (60.0%). The biggest gap was in the neutral zone, where BUF won 63.6% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
44%
56%
BUF 11W
25 total
VAN 14W
Defensive Zone
42.1%
57.9%
BUF 8W
19 total
VAN 11W
Neutral Zone
63.6%
36.4%
BUF 14W
22 total
VAN 8W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
45.8%
54.2%
BUF 11W
24 total
VAN 13W
2nd Period
52.4%
47.6%
BUF 11W
21 total
VAN 10W
3rd Period
52.4%
47.6%
BUF 11W
21 total
VAN 10W
Player Faceoff Stats
BUF (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan O'Reilly | 60.0% | 18-12 | 8-8 | 7-2 | 3-2 |
| Jack Eichel | 35.7% | 5-9 | 1-1 | 0-5 | 4-3 |
| Johan Larsson | 54.5% | 6-5 | 0-3 | 1-0 | 5-2 |
| Sam Reinhart | 25.0% | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-1 | - |
| Evander Kane | 33.3% | 1-2 | - | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| Jason Pominville | 66.7% | 2-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 1-0 |
| Benoit Pouliot | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
VAN (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Horvat | 48.1% | 13-14 | 4-3 | 6-3 | 3-8 |
| Brandon Sutter | 66.7% | 12-6 | 4-5 | 3-0 | 5-1 |
| Henrik Sedin | 25.0% | 2-6 | 2-0 | 0-3 | 0-3 |
| Alexander Burmistrov | 40.0% | 2-3 | 1-3 | 1-0 | - |
| Sam Gagner | 66.7% | 2-1 | 2-0 | 0-1 | - |
| Jake Virtanen | 0.0% | 0-2 | - | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Daniel Sedin | 50.0% | 1-1 | 1-0 | - | 0-1 |
| Markus Granlund | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | 1-0 | - |