Evander Kane — Faceoff Stats

Buffalo Sabres, San Jose Sharks· L·Shoots L·Born Aug 2, 1991·2010–2026

Evander Kane has a 2017-18 faceoff win percentage of 44.4% across 270 faceoffs in the 2017-18 season. Best zone: Offensive (84.3%). Ranked #148 in the league.

2017-18 FO%
44.4%
Record
120W - 150L
Total Faceoffs
270
League Rank
#148

Performance by Zone

Offensive Zone
84.3%
86 / 102 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
6.1%
7 / 115 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
50.9%
27 / 53 faceoffs

Situational Splits

Even Str.
41.9%
198 FO
Power Play
51.4%
70 FO
Pen. Kill
50.0%
2 FO
Home
45.8%
142 FO
Away
43.0%
128 FO
P1
42.3%
71 FO
P2
41.5%
106 FO
P3
51.8%
85 FO
OT
25.0%
8 FO
Final 5 min
40.9%
66 FO
vs Left
43.5%
168 FO
vs Right
46.1%
102 FO

Season-by-Season

Season Team GP FO% W Total FO OZ% DZ% NZ%
2025-26 Vancouver Canucks 34 36.5% 19 52 87.5% 3.6% 50.0%
2023-24 Edmonton Oilers 48 47.9% 35 73 95.0% 18.2% 50.0%
2022-23 Edmonton Oilers 23 35.3% 12 34 58.3% 21.1% 33.3%
2021-22 Edmonton Oilers 16 45.0% 9 20 66.7% 28.6% 25.0%
2020-21 San Jose Sharks 35 40.4% 23 57 62.5% 24.1% 50.0%
2019-20 San Jose Sharks 56 52.7% 106 201 77.8% 25.6% 61.7%
2018-19 San Jose Sharks 70 43.4% 92 212 67.3% 30.0% 40.3%
2017-18 Buffalo Sabres, San Jose Sharks 66 44.4% 120 270 84.3% 6.1% 50.9%
2016-17 Buffalo Sabres 51 45.1% 55 122 77.3% 11.6% 45.7%
2015-16 Buffalo Sabres 38 50.0% 62 124 91.7% 1.9% 54.5%
2014-15 Winnipeg Jets 26 44.8% 30 67 70.8% 24.0% 38.9%
2013-14 Winnipeg Jets 49 42.9% 45 105 74.3% 21.4% 50.0%
2012-13 Winnipeg Jets 24 39.4% 13 33 37.5% 42.9% 25.0%
2011-12 Winnipeg Jets 26 34.1% 15 44 50.0% 18.2% 50.0%
2010-11 Atlanta Thrashers 32 40.6% 26 64 68.8% 11.5% 54.5%

Best Matchups

Opponent Record Win%
vs. Nicklas Backstrom WSH 4-1 80.0%
vs. Dylan Larkin DET 5-3 62.5%
vs. Claude Giroux PHI 3-2 60.0%
vs. Phillip Danault MTL 3-2 60.0%
vs. Bo Horvat VAN 3-2 60.0%
vs. Tomas Plekanec MTL 4-3 57.1%
vs. Nicholas Shore LAK 4-3 57.1%
vs. Kyle Brodziak STL 3-4 42.9%
vs. Henrik Zetterberg DET 2-3 40.0%
vs. Jordan Staal CAR 2-3 40.0%

Toughest Matchups

Opponent Record Win%
vs. Troy Brouwer CGY 1-4 20.0%
vs. Jonathan Toews CHI 1-4 20.0%
vs. Brayden Point TBL 1-4 20.0%
vs. Luke Glendening DET 2-4 33.3%
vs. Henrik Zetterberg DET 2-3 40.0%
vs. Jordan Staal CAR 2-3 40.0%
vs. Kyle Brodziak STL 3-4 42.9%
vs. Tomas Plekanec MTL 4-3 57.1%
vs. Nicholas Shore LAK 4-3 57.1%
vs. Claude Giroux PHI 3-2 60.0%

Similar Players

Player Team FO% Total FO Similarity
Jake Guentzel vs PIT, TBL, CAR 46.0% 1,018 89.9%
Jeff Skinner vs BUF, CAR, EDM, SJS 44.4% 1,740 88.5%
Chris Kreider vs NYR, ANA 42.5% 807 86.7%
Stefan Noesen vs NJD, CAR, SJS, ANA, PIT 43.6% 535 86.6%
Taylor Hall vs EDM, NJD, BOS, CAR, CHI, ARI, BUF 44.9% 919 86.2%
Max Pacioretty vs VGK, MTL, WSH, TOR 45.3% 344 85.8%
Brendan Gallagher vs MTL 42.3% 761 85.7%
Clayton Keller vs ARI, UTA 40.5% 482 83.1%
Robby Fabbri vs DET, ANA, STL 47.0% 727 82.8%
Alex DeBrincat vs CHI, DET, OTT 41.4% 379 82.4%

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