Jan 24, 2022 · Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul
MIN dominated the faceoff circle, winning 60.7% of 56 draws. Joel Eriksson Ek led all players, going 15-for-21 (71.4%). The biggest gap was in the offensive zone, where MIN won 71.4% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
71.4%
28.6%
MIN 15W
21 total
MTL 6W
Defensive Zone
53.8%
46.2%
MIN 7W
13 total
MTL 6W
Neutral Zone
54.5%
45.5%
MIN 12W
22 total
MTL 10W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
76%
24%
MIN 19W
25 total
MTL 6W
2nd Period
50%
50%
MIN 7W
14 total
MTL 7W
3rd Period
47.1%
52.9%
MIN 8W
17 total
MTL 9W
Player Faceoff Stats
MIN (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Eriksson Ek | 71.4% | 15-6 | 9-1 | 3-2 | 3-3 |
| Frederick Gaudreau | 66.7% | 8-4 | 2-1 | 3-0 | 3-3 |
| Ryan Hartman | 50.0% | 4-4 | 3-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Connor Dewar | 62.5% | 5-3 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 4-0 |
| Nico Sturm | 20.0% | 1-4 | 0-2 | - | 1-2 |
| Mats Zuccarello | 50.0% | 1-1 | - | 1-1 | - |
MTL (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Evans | 36.8% | 7-12 | 1-4 | 2-3 | 4-5 |
| Ryan Poehling | 35.7% | 5-9 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 3-5 |
| Nick Suzuki | 33.3% | 4-8 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 1-1 |
| Laurent Dauphin | 75.0% | 3-1 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Cedric Paquette | 33.3% | 1-2 | 0-1 | - | 1-1 |
| Christian Dvorak | 50.0% | 1-1 | 1-1 | - | - |
| Josh Anderson | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
| Michael Pezzetta | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |