Oct 9, 2025 · KeyBank Center, Buffalo
NYR dominated the faceoff circle, winning 65% of 60 draws. Ryan McLeod led all players, going 6-for-16 (37.5%). The biggest gap was in the defensive zone, where NYR won 69.6% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
36.4%
63.6%
BUF 8W
22 total
NYR 14W
Defensive Zone
30.4%
69.6%
BUF 7W
23 total
NYR 16W
Neutral Zone
40%
60%
BUF 6W
15 total
NYR 9W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
35%
65%
BUF 7W
20 total
NYR 13W
2nd Period
41.2%
58.8%
BUF 7W
17 total
NYR 10W
3rd Period
30.4%
69.6%
BUF 7W
23 total
NYR 16W
Player Faceoff Stats
BUF (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan McLeod | 37.5% | 6-10 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 1-1 |
| Josh Norris | 33.3% | 4-8 | 0-1 | 1-4 | 3-3 |
| Jiri Kulich | 25.0% | 3-9 | 2-3 | 0-2 | 1-4 |
| Justin Danforth | 50.0% | 5-5 | 2-2 | 3-2 | 0-1 |
| Tage Thompson | 28.6% | 2-5 | 1-1 | 1-4 | - |
| Peyton Krebs | 33.3% | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-0 |
NYR (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.T. Miller | 66.7% | 10-5 | 4-1 | 3-2 | 3-2 |
| Mika Zibanejad | 71.4% | 10-4 | 3-2 | 4-1 | 3-1 |
| Vincent Trocheck | 63.6% | 7-4 | 1-2 | 6-2 | - |
| Noah Laba | 77.8% | 7-2 | 5-1 | - | 2-1 |
| Sam Carrick | 50.0% | 4-4 | 0-2 | 3-1 | 1-1 |
| Alexis Lafrenière | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
| Taylor Raddysh | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | - | 0-1 |
| Will Cuylle | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |