Mar 19, 2023 · Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul
WSH controlled the faceoff circle, winning 56.7% of 60 draws. Joel Eriksson Ek led all players, going 8-for-17 (47.1%). The biggest gap was in the neutral zone, where WSH won 68.4% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
42.3%
57.7%
MIN 11W
26 total
WSH 15W
Defensive Zone
60%
40%
MIN 9W
15 total
WSH 6W
Neutral Zone
31.6%
68.4%
MIN 6W
19 total
WSH 13W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
41.2%
58.8%
MIN 7W
17 total
WSH 10W
2nd Period
50%
50%
MIN 11W
22 total
WSH 11W
3rd Period
38.1%
61.9%
MIN 8W
21 total
WSH 13W
Player Faceoff Stats
MIN (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Eriksson Ek | 47.1% | 8-9 | 5-5 | 3-2 | 0-2 |
| Frederick Gaudreau | 53.3% | 8-7 | 3-3 | 2-0 | 3-4 |
| Ryan Hartman | 38.5% | 5-8 | 1-2 | 3-1 | 1-5 |
| Connor Dewar | 36.4% | 4-7 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 2-1 |
| Sam Steel | 33.3% | 1-2 | - | 1-1 | 0-1 |
| Mats Zuccarello | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
WSH (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Strome | 76.5% | 13-4 | 9-0 | 2-0 | 2-4 |
| Nicklas Backstrom | 61.5% | 8-5 | 2-1 | 2-3 | 4-1 |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov | 41.7% | 5-7 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 4-0 |
| Nic Dowd | 45.5% | 5-6 | 0-6 | 2-0 | 3-0 |
| T.J. Oshie | 50.0% | 3-3 | 3-0 | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Tom Wilson | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |