Jan 7, 2023 · KeyBank Center, Buffalo
MIN edged the faceoff circle, winning 51.7% of 60 draws. Joel Eriksson Ek led all players, going 11-for-21 (52.4%).
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
47.6%
52.4%
BUF 10W
21 total
MIN 11W
Defensive Zone
47.6%
52.4%
BUF 10W
21 total
MIN 11W
Neutral Zone
50%
50%
BUF 9W
18 total
MIN 9W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
46.7%
53.3%
BUF 7W
15 total
MIN 8W
2nd Period
55%
45%
BUF 11W
20 total
MIN 9W
3rd Period
40.9%
59.1%
BUF 9W
22 total
MIN 13W
Overtime
66.7%
33.3%
BUF 2W
3 total
MIN 1W
Player Faceoff Stats
BUF (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tage Thompson | 47.1% | 8-9 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 6-7 |
| Peyton Krebs | 36.4% | 4-7 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 2-2 |
| Dylan Cozens | 63.6% | 7-4 | 3-2 | 4-2 | - |
| Jeff Skinner | 50.0% | 3-3 | 2-0 | 1-3 | - |
| Casey Mittelstadt | 60.0% | 3-2 | 2-0 | 1-2 | - |
| Tyson Jost | 25.0% | 1-3 | 1-3 | - | - |
| Kyle Okposo | 50.0% | 2-2 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1-0 |
| Zemgus Girgensons | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
| Alex Tuch | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
MIN (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Eriksson Ek | 52.4% | 11-10 | 4-3 | 5-1 | 2-6 |
| Sam Steel | 50.0% | 9-9 | 4-1 | 1-7 | 4-1 |
| Frederick Gaudreau | 41.7% | 5-7 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 1-1 |
| Connor Dewar | 62.5% | 5-3 | 1-2 | 2-0 | 2-1 |
| Mason Shaw | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | 1-0 | - |