Eric Staal — Faceoff Stats

Buffalo Sabres, Montreal Canadiens· C·Shoots L·Born Oct 29, 1984·2010–2023

Eric Staal has a 2020-21 faceoff win percentage of 49.0% across 547 faceoffs in the 2020-21 season. Best zone: Offensive (53.1%). Ranked #89 in the league.

2020-21 FO%
49.0%
Record
268W - 279L
Total Faceoffs
547
League Rank
#89

Performance by Zone

Offensive Zone
53.1%
103 / 194 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
46.5%
79 / 170 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
47.0%
86 / 183 faceoffs

Situational Splits

Even Str.
49.3%
485 FO
Power Play
50.0%
58 FO
Pen. Kill
0.0%
4 FO
Home
51.7%
265 FO
Away
46.5%
282 FO
P1
52.7%
169 FO
P2
48.3%
178 FO
P3
46.5%
198 FO
OT
50.0%
2 FO
Final 5 min
49.0%
145 FO
vs Left
49.4%
338 FO
vs Right
48.3%
209 FO

Season-by-Season

Season Team GP FO% W Total FO OZ% DZ% NZ%
2022-23 Florida Panthers 68 46.2% 343 743 30.3% 58.7% 50.9%
2020-21 Buffalo Sabres, Montreal Canadiens 53 49.0% 268 547 53.1% 46.5% 47.0%
2019-20 Minnesota Wild 66 49.5% 495 999 60.3% 38.2% 49.2%
2018-19 Minnesota Wild 81 51.1% 642 1,257 61.5% 38.6% 51.2%
2017-18 Minnesota Wild 82 51.2% 571 1,115 52.9% 49.0% 51.6%
2016-17 Minnesota Wild 82 49.1% 577 1,174 51.7% 44.2% 50.9%
2015-16 Carolina Hurricanes, New York Rangers 76 53.0% 446 842 61.6% 46.3% 50.0%
2014-15 Carolina Hurricanes 64 51.3% 343 669 69.7% 33.9% 50.0%
2013-14 Carolina Hurricanes 79 52.7% 754 1,430 73.4% 30.8% 51.8%
2012-13 Carolina Hurricanes 48 52.0% 527 1,014 63.0% 40.1% 52.5%
2011-12 Carolina Hurricanes 82 52.5% 882 1,681 57.8% 44.5% 55.1%
2010-11 Carolina Hurricanes 81 48.0% 840 1,751 53.5% 40.8% 49.9%

Best Matchups

Opponent Record Win%
vs. Brett Howden NYR 6-1 85.7%
vs. Anders Lee NYI 5-1 83.3%
vs. Jack Hughes NJD 11-3 78.6%
vs. Ryan Strome NYR 6-2 75.0%
vs. Travis Zajac NJD 5-2 71.4%
vs. John Tavares TOR 15-6 71.4%
vs. Colin White OTT 5-2 71.4%
vs. Mathew Barzal NYI 10-5 66.7%
vs. Evan Rodrigues PIT 4-2 66.7%
vs. Shane Pinto OTT 4-2 66.7%

Toughest Matchups

Opponent Record Win%
vs. Nic Dowd WSH 1-10 9.1%
vs. Claude Giroux PHI 3-13 18.8%
vs. Sean Couturier PHI 1-4 20.0%
vs. Jean-Gabriel Pageau NYI 4-15 21.1%
vs. Casey Cizikas NYI 2-6 25.0%
vs. Nico Hischier NJD 2-6 25.0%
vs. Kevin Hayes PHI 2-5 28.6%
vs. Scott Laughton PHI 3-6 33.3%
vs. Alexander Kerfoot TOR 2-4 33.3%
vs. Sean Monahan CGY 3-6 33.3%

Similar Players

Player Team FO% Total FO Similarity
Sean Monahan vs CGY, CBJ, MTL, WPG 51.3% 14,702 98.6%
Matt Duchene vs COL, NSH, DAL, OTT, CBJ 54.2% 12,553 97.9%
J.T. Miller vs VAN, NYR, TBL 54.9% 8,846 97.5%
Auston Matthews vs TOR 53.9% 10,310 97.3%
Leon Draisaitl vs EDM 53.3% 14,044 97.2%
Jonathan Toews vs CHI, WPG 57.9% 18,140 97.0%
John Tavares vs NYI, TOR 54.4% 21,040 97.0%
Ryan Johansen vs NSH, CBJ, COL 53.4% 14,159 97.0%
Sidney Crosby vs PIT 53.5% 23,507 96.8%
Jussi Jokinen vs FLA, CAR, PIT, LAK, CBJ, EDM, VAN 54.1% 2,726 96.5%

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