Oct 6, 2018 · KeyBank Center, Buffalo
NYR edged the faceoff circle, winning 52.1% of 71 draws. Mika Zibanejad led all players, going 16-for-27 (59.3%). The biggest gap was in the offensive zone, where NYR won 66.7% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
33.3%
66.7%
BUF 8W
24 total
NYR 16W
Defensive Zone
65.2%
34.8%
BUF 15W
23 total
NYR 8W
Neutral Zone
45.8%
54.2%
BUF 11W
24 total
NYR 13W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
52%
48%
BUF 13W
25 total
NYR 12W
2nd Period
61.1%
38.9%
BUF 11W
18 total
NYR 7W
3rd Period
35.7%
64.3%
BUF 10W
28 total
NYR 18W
Player Faceoff Stats
BUF (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Eichel | 57.1% | 12-9 | 4-2 | 2-2 | 6-5 |
| Patrik Berglund | 52.4% | 11-10 | 2-8 | 6-1 | 3-1 |
| Evan Rodrigues | 35.3% | 6-11 | 0-5 | 5-3 | 1-3 |
| Casey Mittelstadt | 42.9% | 3-4 | 2-0 | 0-1 | 1-3 |
| Zemgus Girgensons | 33.3% | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 |
| Remi Elie | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | 1-0 | - |
| Kyle Okposo | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
NYR (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mika Zibanejad | 59.3% | 16-11 | 4-2 | 5-6 | 7-3 |
| Brett Howden | 62.5% | 10-6 | 4-1 | 0-3 | 6-2 |
| Kevin Hayes | 30.0% | 3-7 | 1-4 | 2-1 | 0-2 |
| Ryan Spooner | 57.1% | 4-3 | 3-0 | 1-3 | - |
| Filip Chytil | 14.3% | 1-6 | 1-0 | 0-2 | 0-4 |
| Mats Zuccarello | 75.0% | 3-1 | 3-1 | - | - |