MIN @ LAK

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Jan 5, 2026 · Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles

LAK edged the faceoff circle, winning 51.9% of 54 draws. Joel Eriksson Ek led all players, going 13-for-24 (54.2%). The biggest gap was in the defensive zone, where LAK won 68.8% of draws.

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Overall Faceoffs (54 total)

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
37.5%
62.5%
LAK 9W 24 total MIN 15W
Defensive Zone
68.8%
31.3%
LAK 11W 16 total MIN 5W
Neutral Zone
57.1%
42.9%
LAK 8W 14 total MIN 6W

Period Breakdown

1st Period
45.5%
54.5%
LAK 5W 11 total MIN 6W
2nd Period
71.4%
28.6%
LAK 15W 21 total MIN 6W
3rd Period
36.4%
63.6%
LAK 8W 22 total MIN 14W

Player Faceoff Stats

LAK (Home)

LAK (Home) player faceoff statistics
Player FO% W-L OZ DZ NZ
Quinton Byfield 71.4% 15-6 2-5 9-1 4-0
Alex Turcotte 33.3% 4-8 4-5 0-2 0-1
Alex Laferriere 25.0% 2-6 0-5 0-1 2-0
Samuel Helenius 50.0% 3-3 - 1-0 2-3
Anze Kopitar 75.0% 3-1 2-0 1-0 0-1
Corey Perry 0.0% 0-2 - 0-1 0-1
Joel Armia 100.0% 1-0 1-0 - -

MIN (Away)

MIN (Away) player faceoff statistics
Player FO% W-L OZ DZ NZ
Joel Eriksson Ek 54.2% 13-11 10-4 1-4 2-3
Ryan Hartman 46.2% 6-7 4-1 2-3 0-3
Danila Yurov 11.1% 1-8 0-3 1-4 0-1
Nico Sturm 71.4% 5-2 0-1 1-0 4-1
Matt Boldy 100.0% 1-0 1-0 - -
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