Oct 21, 2017 · Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary
The teams split 62 faceoffs evenly at 50% each. Mikael Backlund led all players, going 6-for-19 (31.6%). The biggest gap was in the defensive zone, where MIN won 61.9% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
52.4%
47.6%
CGY 11W
21 total
MIN 10W
Defensive Zone
38.1%
61.9%
CGY 8W
21 total
MIN 13W
Neutral Zone
60%
40%
CGY 12W
20 total
MIN 8W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
50%
50%
CGY 8W
16 total
MIN 8W
2nd Period
50%
50%
CGY 11W
22 total
MIN 11W
3rd Period
50%
50%
CGY 12W
24 total
MIN 12W
Player Faceoff Stats
CGY (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikael Backlund | 31.6% | 6-13 | 1-8 | 4-3 | 1-2 |
| Sean Monahan | 52.9% | 9-8 | 2-0 | 3-5 | 4-3 |
| Sam Bennett | 80.0% | 8-2 | 4-0 | 0-2 | 4-0 |
| Kris Versteeg | 80.0% | 4-1 | 2-0 | 0-1 | 2-0 |
| Freddie Hamilton | 40.0% | 2-3 | 1-2 | 1-0 | 0-1 |
| Curtis Lazar | 50.0% | 1-1 | - | 0-1 | 1-0 |
| Troy Brouwer | 0.0% | 0-2 | - | - | 0-2 |
| Micheal Ferland | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
| Michael Frolik | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
MIN (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Cullen | 55.6% | 10-8 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 6-3 |
| Mikko Koivu | 50.0% | 9-9 | 3-4 | 5-1 | 1-4 |
| Eric Staal | 43.8% | 7-9 | 2-3 | 5-3 | 0-3 |
| Cal O'Reilly | 40.0% | 2-3 | - | 1-1 | 1-2 |
| Daniel Winnik | 50.0% | 1-1 | - | 1-1 | - |
| Zack Mitchell | 50.0% | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | - |
| Joel Eriksson Ek | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |