Feb 28, 2026 · Centre Bell, Montreal
The teams split 54 faceoffs evenly at 50% each. Pierre-Luc Dubois led all players, going 10-for-14 (71.4%). The biggest gap was in the defensive zone, where WSH won 60% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
57.1%
42.9%
MTL 12W
21 total
WSH 9W
Defensive Zone
40%
60%
MTL 8W
20 total
WSH 12W
Neutral Zone
53.8%
46.2%
MTL 7W
13 total
WSH 6W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
52.6%
47.4%
MTL 10W
19 total
WSH 9W
2nd Period
33.3%
66.7%
MTL 6W
18 total
WSH 12W
3rd Period
64.7%
35.3%
MTL 11W
17 total
WSH 6W
Player Faceoff Stats
MTL (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Suzuki | 38.5% | 5-8 | 3-2 | 1-5 | 1-1 |
| Phillip Danault | 53.8% | 7-6 | 1-3 | 3-0 | 3-3 |
| Oliver Kapanen | 66.7% | 6-3 | 2-0 | 2-3 | 2-0 |
| Jake Evans | 55.6% | 5-4 | 2-2 | 2-1 | 1-1 |
| Alex Newhook | 25.0% | 2-6 | 2-2 | 0-3 | 0-1 |
| Juraj Slafkovský | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
| Josh Anderson | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
WSH (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre-Luc Dubois | 71.4% | 10-4 | 4-1 | 2-2 | 4-1 |
| Nic Dowd | 53.8% | 7-6 | 0-3 | 7-1 | 0-2 |
| Dylan Strome | 38.5% | 5-8 | 4-4 | 0-4 | 1-0 |
| Justin Sourdif | 37.5% | 3-5 | 1-2 | 2-0 | 0-3 |
| Connor McMichael | 40.0% | 2-3 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Anthony Beauvillier | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |