Jan 25, 2026 · Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa
VGK edged the faceoff circle, winning 54.9% of 51 draws. Tomas Hertl led all players, going 8-for-15 (53.3%). The biggest gap was in the neutral zone, where VGK won 66.7% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
47.6%
52.4%
OTT 10W
21 total
VGK 11W
Defensive Zone
53.3%
46.7%
OTT 8W
15 total
VGK 7W
Neutral Zone
33.3%
66.7%
OTT 5W
15 total
VGK 10W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
57.1%
42.9%
OTT 8W
14 total
VGK 6W
2nd Period
33.3%
66.7%
OTT 5W
15 total
VGK 10W
3rd Period
45.5%
54.5%
OTT 10W
22 total
VGK 12W
Player Faceoff Stats
OTT (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Pinto | 27.3% | 3-8 | 1-3 | 0-3 | 2-2 |
| Claude Giroux | 63.6% | 7-4 | 4-1 | 3-2 | 0-1 |
| Tim Stützle | 28.6% | 2-5 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-2 |
| Lars Eller | 57.1% | 4-3 | 2-1 | - | 2-2 |
| Dylan Cozens | 28.6% | 2-5 | 0-4 | 1-0 | 1-1 |
| Ridly Greig | 75.0% | 3-1 | - | 3-0 | 0-1 |
| Brady Tkachuk | 0.0% | 0-2 | - | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Stephen Halliday | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
| Fabian Zetterlund | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
VGK (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomas Hertl | 53.3% | 8-7 | 5-3 | 1-3 | 2-1 |
| Jack Eichel | 46.2% | 6-7 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 2-1 |
| Tanner Laczynski | 63.6% | 7-4 | 3-1 | 1-1 | 3-2 |
| Reilly Smith | 40.0% | 2-3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-1 |
| Mitch Marner | 80.0% | 4-1 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 3-0 |
| Braeden Bowman | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
| Mark Stone | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |