Mar 4, 2018 · Prudential Center, Newark
VGK edged the faceoff circle, winning 54.2% of 59 draws. Nico Hischier led all players, going 9-for-18 (50.0%). The biggest gap was in the defensive zone, where VGK won 65% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
59.1%
40.9%
NJD 13W
22 total
VGK 9W
Defensive Zone
35%
65%
NJD 7W
20 total
VGK 13W
Neutral Zone
41.2%
58.8%
NJD 7W
17 total
VGK 10W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
37.5%
62.5%
NJD 6W
16 total
VGK 10W
2nd Period
76.2%
23.8%
NJD 16W
21 total
VGK 5W
3rd Period
22.7%
77.3%
NJD 5W
22 total
VGK 17W
Player Faceoff Stats
NJD (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Hischier | 50.0% | 9-9 | 5-0 | 2-5 | 2-4 |
| Travis Zajac | 52.9% | 9-8 | 5-1 | 2-3 | 2-4 |
| Pavel Zacha | 41.7% | 5-7 | 1-6 | 2-0 | 2-1 |
| Brian Boyle | 33.3% | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 1-0 |
| Taylor Hall | 50.0% | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | - |
| Stefan Noesen | 0.0% | 0-2 | - | 0-2 | - |
| Blake Coleman | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | 1-0 | - |
| Michael Grabner | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | - | 0-1 |
VGK (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Karlsson | 62.5% | 10-6 | 2-2 | 7-1 | 1-3 |
| Erik Haula | 33.3% | 4-8 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 2-2 |
| Cody Eakin | 41.7% | 5-7 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 3-1 |
| Jonathan Marchessault | 71.4% | 5-2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 3-0 |
| Ryan Carpenter | 50.0% | 3-3 | 1-2 | 2-0 | 0-1 |
| Alex Tuch | 66.7% | 2-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | - |
| David Perron | 100.0% | 2-0 | 1-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Tomas Nosek | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |