Mar 27, 2023 · KeyBank Center, Buffalo
BUF edged the faceoff circle, winning 50.8% of 59 draws. Casey Mittelstadt led all players, going 12-for-21 (57.1%). The biggest gap was in the neutral zone, where BUF won 72.2% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
47.1%
52.9%
BUF 8W
17 total
MTL 9W
Defensive Zone
37.5%
62.5%
BUF 9W
24 total
MTL 15W
Neutral Zone
72.2%
27.8%
BUF 13W
18 total
MTL 5W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
43.8%
56.3%
BUF 7W
16 total
MTL 9W
2nd Period
55%
45%
BUF 11W
20 total
MTL 9W
3rd Period
60%
40%
BUF 12W
20 total
MTL 8W
Overtime
0%
100%
BUF 0W
3 total
MTL 3W
Player Faceoff Stats
BUF (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casey Mittelstadt | 57.1% | 12-9 | 5-1 | 2-6 | 5-2 |
| Dylan Cozens | 73.3% | 11-4 | 2-2 | 4-1 | 5-1 |
| Tyson Jost | 37.5% | 3-5 | 0-1 | 1-4 | 2-0 |
| Zemgus Girgensons | 0.0% | 0-6 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Peyton Krebs | 50.0% | 2-2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | - |
| Kyle Okposo | 50.0% | 2-2 | 0-2 | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Lukas Rousek | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
MTL (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Suzuki | 52.4% | 11-10 | 4-2 | 4-5 | 3-3 |
| Jonathan Drouin | 50.0% | 6-6 | 4-1 | 1-2 | 1-3 |
| Jake Evans | 40.0% | 4-6 | 1-2 | 3-1 | 0-3 |
| Kirby Dach | 16.7% | 1-5 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| Chris Tierney | 83.3% | 5-1 | - | 5-0 | 0-1 |
| Alex Belzile | 66.7% | 2-1 | - | 2-0 | 0-1 |
| Brendan Gallagher | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | - | 0-1 |