Jan 8, 2023 · Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul
MIN edged the faceoff circle, winning 51.1% of 47 draws. Robert Thomas led all players, going 8-for-16 (50.0%). The biggest gap was in the offensive zone, where MIN won 58.8% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
58.8%
41.2%
MIN 10W
17 total
STL 7W
Defensive Zone
45%
55%
MIN 9W
20 total
STL 11W
Neutral Zone
50%
50%
MIN 5W
10 total
STL 5W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
50%
50%
MIN 9W
18 total
STL 9W
2nd Period
42.9%
57.1%
MIN 3W
7 total
STL 4W
3rd Period
54.5%
45.5%
MIN 12W
22 total
STL 10W
Player Faceoff Stats
MIN (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Gaudreau | 50.0% | 7-7 | 4-4 | 1-2 | 2-1 |
| Joel Eriksson Ek | 61.5% | 8-5 | 3-2 | 3-2 | 2-1 |
| Sam Steel | 36.4% | 4-7 | 2-0 | 2-5 | 0-2 |
| Connor Dewar | 60.0% | 3-2 | - | 2-1 | 1-1 |
| Ryan Hartman | 66.7% | 2-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | - |
| Ryan Reaves | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
STL (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Thomas | 50.0% | 8-8 | 3-3 | 4-4 | 1-1 |
| Noel Acciari | 50.0% | 8-8 | 2-6 | 4-1 | 2-1 |
| Brayden Schenn | 46.2% | 6-7 | 2-1 | 3-3 | 1-3 |
| Ivan Barbashev | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
| Nikita Alexandrov | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | - | 1-0 |