Nov 27, 2024 · KeyBank Center, Buffalo
BUF edged the faceoff circle, winning 53.3% of 60 draws. Joel Eriksson Ek led all players, going 15-for-30 (50.0%). The biggest gap was in the offensive zone, where BUF won 73.9% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
73.9%
26.1%
BUF 17W
23 total
MIN 6W
Defensive Zone
34.8%
65.2%
BUF 8W
23 total
MIN 15W
Neutral Zone
50%
50%
BUF 7W
14 total
MIN 7W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
50%
50%
BUF 8W
16 total
MIN 8W
2nd Period
50%
50%
BUF 11W
22 total
MIN 11W
3rd Period
59.1%
40.9%
BUF 13W
22 total
MIN 9W
Player Faceoff Stats
BUF (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tage Thompson | 58.8% | 10-7 | 8-2 | 0-5 | 2-0 |
| Dylan Cozens | 42.9% | 6-8 | 5-1 | 0-3 | 1-4 |
| Jiri Kulich | 53.8% | 7-6 | 4-1 | 2-3 | 1-2 |
| Peyton Krebs | 50.0% | 4-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2-1 |
| Ryan McLeod | 57.1% | 4-3 | 0-1 | 3-2 | 1-0 |
| Alex Tuch | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | 1-0 | - |
MIN (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Eriksson Ek | 50.0% | 15-15 | 1-8 | 9-3 | 5-4 |
| Ryan Hartman | 54.5% | 6-5 | 3-2 | 2-2 | 1-1 |
| Frederick Gaudreau | 40.0% | 4-6 | 1-3 | 3-2 | 0-1 |
| Marco Rossi | 20.0% | 1-4 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 0-1 |
| Ben Jones | 50.0% | 2-2 | 1-2 | - | 1-0 |