Jan 2, 2018 · PNC Arena, Raleigh
CAR edged the faceoff circle, winning 52.6% of 57 draws. Nicklas Backstrom led all players, going 10-for-19 (52.6%). The biggest gap was in the defensive zone, where WSH won 60% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
52.9%
47.1%
CAR 9W
17 total
WSH 8W
Defensive Zone
40%
60%
CAR 6W
15 total
WSH 9W
Neutral Zone
60%
40%
CAR 15W
25 total
WSH 10W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
75%
25%
CAR 15W
20 total
WSH 5W
2nd Period
38.9%
61.1%
CAR 7W
18 total
WSH 11W
3rd Period
47.1%
52.9%
CAR 8W
17 total
WSH 9W
Overtime
0%
100%
CAR 0W
2 total
WSH 2W
Player Faceoff Stats
CAR (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Staal | 50.0% | 9-9 | 3-4 | 2-1 | 4-4 |
| Derek Ryan | 55.6% | 10-8 | 4-2 | 0-4 | 6-2 |
| Victor Rask | 62.5% | 5-3 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 3-0 |
| Justin Williams | 80.0% | 4-1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2-1 |
| Lucas Wallmark | 50.0% | 2-2 | - | 2-0 | 0-2 |
| Elias Lindholm | 0.0% | 0-2 | - | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Jeff Skinner | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
| Brock McGinn | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
WSH (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicklas Backstrom | 52.6% | 10-9 | 4-2 | 2-2 | 4-5 |
| Jay Beagle | 50.0% | 8-8 | 0-3 | 5-2 | 3-3 |
| Lars Eller | 50.0% | 5-5 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 2-2 |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov | 20.0% | 2-8 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-5 |
| Jakub Vrana | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | - | 1-0 |
| T.J. Oshie | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |