Feb 5, 2019 · KeyBank Center, Buffalo
BUF edged the faceoff circle, winning 51.6% of 64 draws. Eric Staal led all players, going 14-for-23 (60.9%). The biggest gap was in the defensive zone, where BUF won 57.7% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
44.4%
55.6%
BUF 8W
18 total
MIN 10W
Defensive Zone
57.7%
42.3%
BUF 15W
26 total
MIN 11W
Neutral Zone
50%
50%
BUF 10W
20 total
MIN 10W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
53.3%
46.7%
BUF 8W
15 total
MIN 7W
2nd Period
42.1%
57.9%
BUF 8W
19 total
MIN 11W
3rd Period
66.7%
33.3%
BUF 16W
24 total
MIN 8W
Overtime
16.7%
83.3%
BUF 1W
6 total
MIN 5W
Player Faceoff Stats
BUF (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Eichel | 52.4% | 11-10 | 4-1 | 3-4 | 4-5 |
| Vladimir Sobotka | 61.1% | 11-7 | 0-5 | 10-0 | 1-2 |
| Casey Mittelstadt | 27.3% | 3-8 | 0-2 | 0-3 | 3-3 |
| Evan Rodrigues | 66.7% | 6-3 | 2-2 | 2-1 | 2-0 |
| Jeff Skinner | 33.3% | 1-2 | 1-0 | 0-2 | - |
| Zemgus Girgensons | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
| Sam Reinhart | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
MIN (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Staal | 60.9% | 14-9 | 5-3 | 4-3 | 5-3 |
| Victor Rask | 28.6% | 4-10 | 3-3 | 0-4 | 1-3 |
| Charlie Coyle | 30.8% | 4-9 | 0-1 | 2-6 | 2-2 |
| Matt Hendricks | 50.0% | 3-3 | 1-0 | 2-1 | 0-2 |
| Mikael Granlund | 100.0% | 3-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Mikko Koivu | 50.0% | 1-1 | - | 1-1 | - |
| Zach Parise | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
| Jordan Greenway | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | - | 1-0 |
| Ryan Suter | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | 1-0 | - |