Oct 24, 2017 · Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul
MIN edged the faceoff circle, winning 50.8% of 65 draws. Mikko Koivu led all players, going 14-for-25 (56.0%). The biggest gap was in the offensive zone, where MIN won 58.3% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
58.3%
41.7%
MIN 14W
24 total
VAN 10W
Defensive Zone
46.2%
53.8%
MIN 12W
26 total
VAN 14W
Neutral Zone
46.7%
53.3%
MIN 7W
15 total
VAN 8W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
47.4%
52.6%
MIN 9W
19 total
VAN 10W
2nd Period
54.2%
45.8%
MIN 13W
24 total
VAN 11W
3rd Period
50%
50%
MIN 11W
22 total
VAN 11W
Player Faceoff Stats
MIN (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikko Koivu | 56.0% | 14-11 | 6-2 | 6-5 | 2-4 |
| Eric Staal | 40.0% | 6-9 | 2-4 | 1-4 | 3-1 |
| Joel Eriksson Ek | 33.3% | 3-6 | 1-2 | 1-3 | 1-1 |
| Luke Kunin | 57.1% | 4-3 | 3-1 | 1-1 | 0-1 |
| Matt Cullen | 60.0% | 3-2 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Mikael Granlund | 100.0% | 2-0 | - | 2-0 | - |
| Tyler Ennis | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
| Daniel Winnik | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
VAN (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Sutter | 56.5% | 13-10 | 1-8 | 10-1 | 2-1 |
| Bo Horvat | 52.4% | 11-10 | 4-5 | 4-3 | 3-2 |
| Henrik Sedin | 50.0% | 5-5 | 3-0 | 0-4 | 2-1 |
| Sam Gagner | 33.3% | 2-4 | 2-0 | 0-3 | 0-1 |
| Alexander Burmistrov | 20.0% | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 |