Feb 2, 2025 · KeyBank Center, Buffalo
BUF dominated the faceoff circle, winning 61.4% of 44 draws. Ryan McLeod led all players, going 14-for-20 (70.0%). The biggest gap was in the offensive zone, where BUF won 71.4% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
71.4%
28.6%
BUF 10W
14 total
NJD 4W
Defensive Zone
64.3%
35.7%
BUF 9W
14 total
NJD 5W
Neutral Zone
50%
50%
BUF 8W
16 total
NJD 8W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
87.5%
12.5%
BUF 14W
16 total
NJD 2W
2nd Period
60%
40%
BUF 9W
15 total
NJD 6W
3rd Period
30.8%
69.2%
BUF 4W
13 total
NJD 9W
Player Faceoff Stats
BUF (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan McLeod | 70.0% | 14-6 | 4-3 | 6-0 | 4-3 |
| Dylan Cozens | 60.0% | 6-4 | 4-0 | 2-2 | 0-2 |
| Jiri Kulich | 50.0% | 4-4 | - | 1-3 | 3-1 |
| Peyton Krebs | 60.0% | 3-2 | 2-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Tage Thompson | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
NJD (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Hughes | 16.7% | 2-10 | 2-1 | 0-6 | 0-3 |
| Dawson Mercer | 30.0% | 3-7 | 0-5 | 1-0 | 2-2 |
| Justin Dowling | 80.0% | 8-2 | 0-1 | 3-0 | 5-1 |
| Curtis Lazar | 42.9% | 3-4 | 2-3 | - | 1-1 |
| Stefan Noesen | 0.0% | 0-3 | - | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Nathan Bastian | 50.0% | 1-1 | - | 1-1 | - |