Jan 4, 2026 · Prudential Center, Newark
CAR controlled the faceoff circle, winning 55.9% of 59 draws. Nico Hischier led all players, going 18-for-29 (62.1%). The biggest gap was in the defensive zone, where CAR won 72.2% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
52%
48%
NJD 13W
25 total
CAR 12W
Defensive Zone
27.8%
72.2%
NJD 5W
18 total
CAR 13W
Neutral Zone
50%
50%
NJD 8W
16 total
CAR 8W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
45.5%
54.5%
NJD 10W
22 total
CAR 12W
2nd Period
31.6%
68.4%
NJD 6W
19 total
CAR 13W
3rd Period
55.6%
44.4%
NJD 10W
18 total
CAR 8W
Player Faceoff Stats
NJD (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Hischier | 62.1% | 18-11 | 11-3 | 3-5 | 4-3 |
| Luke Glendening | 22.2% | 2-7 | 0-4 | 1-1 | 1-2 |
| Cody Glass | 37.5% | 3-5 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 2-1 |
| Dawson Mercer | 14.3% | 1-6 | 1-1 | 0-3 | 0-2 |
| Timo Meier | 40.0% | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-0 |
| Stefan Noesen | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
CAR (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Staal | 56.3% | 9-7 | 4-2 | 4-2 | 1-3 |
| Noah Philp | 43.8% | 7-9 | 2-8 | 4-0 | 1-1 |
| Sebastian Aho | 66.7% | 10-5 | 4-3 | 4-2 | 2-0 |
| Logan Stankoven | 50.0% | 4-4 | 2-0 | 0-1 | 2-3 |
| Mark Jankowski | 50.0% | 1-1 | - | - | 1-1 |
| Taylor Hall | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | 1-0 | - |
| Jordan Martinook | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | - | 1-0 |