Dec 5, 2025 · Prudential Center, Newark
NJD edged the faceoff circle, winning 53.2% of 47 draws. Nico Hischier led all players, going 13-for-22 (59.1%). The biggest gap was in the offensive zone, where NJD won 60% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
60%
40%
NJD 9W
15 total
VGK 6W
Defensive Zone
44.4%
55.6%
NJD 8W
18 total
VGK 10W
Neutral Zone
57.1%
42.9%
NJD 8W
14 total
VGK 6W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
63.6%
36.4%
NJD 7W
11 total
VGK 4W
2nd Period
47.1%
52.9%
NJD 8W
17 total
VGK 9W
3rd Period
52.6%
47.4%
NJD 10W
19 total
VGK 9W
Player Faceoff Stats
NJD (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Hischier | 59.1% | 13-9 | 5-3 | 4-5 | 4-1 |
| Luke Glendening | 55.6% | 5-4 | 1-3 | 3-0 | 1-1 |
| Cody Glass | 57.1% | 4-3 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2-3 |
| Dawson Mercer | 50.0% | 2-2 | 2-0 | 0-2 | - |
| Timo Meier | 0.0% | 0-2 | - | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Angus Crookshank | 50.0% | 1-1 | - | 0-1 | 1-0 |
| Ondrej Palat | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
VGK (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Howden | 47.1% | 8-9 | 2-3 | 4-2 | 2-4 |
| Jack Eichel | 38.5% | 5-8 | 1-4 | 3-2 | 1-2 |
| Tomas Hertl | 45.5% | 5-6 | 2-2 | 3-2 | 0-2 |
| Reilly Smith | 66.7% | 2-1 | - | 0-1 | 2-0 |
| Keegan Kolesar | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
| Ivan Barbashev | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
| Mitch Marner | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | - | 1-0 |