Jan 15, 2021 · KeyBank Center, Buffalo
BUF edged the faceoff circle, winning 53.1% of 49 draws. Lars Eller led all players, going 14-for-24 (58.3%). The biggest gap was in the offensive zone, where BUF won 75% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
75%
25%
BUF 9W
12 total
WSH 3W
Defensive Zone
52.4%
47.6%
BUF 11W
21 total
WSH 10W
Neutral Zone
37.5%
62.5%
BUF 6W
16 total
WSH 10W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
42.9%
57.1%
BUF 6W
14 total
WSH 8W
2nd Period
68.4%
31.6%
BUF 13W
19 total
WSH 6W
3rd Period
43.8%
56.3%
BUF 7W
16 total
WSH 9W
Player Faceoff Stats
BUF (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Eichel | 40.0% | 8-12 | 4-0 | 3-8 | 1-4 |
| Cody Eakin | 63.6% | 7-4 | 0-1 | 5-2 | 2-1 |
| Eric Staal | 60.0% | 6-4 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 2-4 |
| Curtis Lazar | 66.7% | 4-2 | 1-2 | 2-0 | 1-0 |
| Sam Reinhart | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
| Dylan Cozens | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | - | 0-1 |
WSH (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lars Eller | 58.3% | 14-10 | 1-3 | 8-5 | 5-2 |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov | 33.3% | 4-8 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 1-2 |
| Nicklas Backstrom | 62.5% | 5-3 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 4-1 |
| Nic Dowd | 0.0% | 0-3 | 0-2 | - | 0-1 |
| Carl Hagelin | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
| T.J. Oshie | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |