Joe Thornton — Faceoff Stats
Joe Thornton has a 2016-17 faceoff win percentage of 50.9% across 737 faceoffs in the 2016-17 season. Best zone: Offensive (61.4%). Ranked #69 in the league.
2016-17 FO%
50.9%
Record
375W - 362L
Total Faceoffs
737
League Rank
#69
Performance by Zone
Offensive Zone
61.4%
151 / 246 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
36.8%
91 / 247 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
54.5%
133 / 244 faceoffs
Situational Splits
Even Str.
49.8%
544 FO
Power Play
54.5%
178 FO
Pen. Kill
46.7%
15 FO
Home
54.9%
355 FO
Away
47.1%
382 FO
P1
46.0%
272 FO
P2
52.5%
204 FO
P3
55.6%
252 FO
OT
33.3%
9 FO
Final 5 min
46.0%
176 FO
vs Left
51.7%
414 FO
vs Right
49.8%
323 FO
Season-by-Season
| Season | Team | GP | FO% | W | Total FO | OZ% | DZ% | NZ% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | Florida Panthers | 31 | 44.0% | 77 | 175 | 58.2% | 39.1% | 35.3% |
| 2020-21 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 31 | 57.4% | 39 | 68 | 92.6% | 33.3% | 37.5% |
| 2019-20 | San Jose Sharks | 68 | 49.4% | 323 | 654 | 51.4% | 40.6% | 55.6% |
| 2018-19 | San Jose Sharks | 73 | 52.7% | 356 | 675 | 55.8% | 47.8% | 54.1% |
| 2017-18 | San Jose Sharks | 42 | 52.0% | 229 | 440 | 68.5% | 33.5% | 57.1% |
| 2016-17 | San Jose Sharks | 79 | 50.9% | 375 | 737 | 61.4% | 36.8% | 54.5% |
| 2015-16 | San Jose Sharks | 82 | 53.0% | 399 | 753 | 63.7% | 38.6% | 54.1% |
| 2014-15 | San Jose Sharks | 78 | 58.0% | 554 | 955 | 55.9% | 58.0% | 60.7% |
| 2013-14 | San Jose Sharks | 82 | 56.1% | 617 | 1,099 | 57.7% | 51.2% | 60.3% |
| 2012-13 | San Jose Sharks | 48 | 58.5% | 410 | 701 | 63.9% | 53.7% | 56.9% |
| 2011-12 | San Jose Sharks | 81 | 56.1% | 557 | 993 | 60.8% | 49.1% | 58.4% |
| 2010-11 | San Jose Sharks | 76 | 54.4% | 675 | 1,240 | 64.2% | 45.3% | 54.6% |
Best Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Christian Dvorak ARI | 5-0 | 100.0% |
| vs. Bo Horvat VAN | 9-2 | 81.8% |
| vs. Sean Monahan CGY | 4-1 | 80.0% |
| vs. Derek Ryan CAR | 4-1 | 80.0% |
| vs. Vincent Trocheck FLA | 7-3 | 70.0% |
| vs. Ryan Kesler ANA | 26-13 | 66.7% |
| vs. Brad Richardson ARI | 6-3 | 66.7% |
| vs. Bryan Little WPG | 4-2 | 66.7% |
| vs. Derek Stepan NYR | 6-3 | 66.7% |
| vs. Nick Bonino PIT | 7-4 | 63.6% |
Toughest Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Phillip Danault MTL | 0-5 | 0.0% |
| vs. Valtteri Filppula TBL | 1-5 | 16.7% |
| vs. Kyle Brodziak STL | 1-5 | 16.7% |
| vs. Nazem Kadri TOR | 1-5 | 16.7% |
| vs. Victor Rask CAR | 1-5 | 16.7% |
| vs. Nicklas Backstrom WSH | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| vs. Brandon Sutter VAN | 2-6 | 25.0% |
| vs. Adam Lowry WPG | 2-6 | 25.0% |
| vs. Mika Zibanejad NYR | 2-6 | 25.0% |
| vs. Sean Couturier PHI | 2-6 | 25.0% |
Similar Players
| Player | Team | FO% | Total FO | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pavel Datsyuk vs | DET | 54.5% | 5,994 | 98.8% |
| Jason Spezza vs | DAL, OTT, TOR | 54.7% | 10,398 | 98.7% |
| Jonathan Toews vs | CHI, WPG | 57.9% | 18,140 | 98.6% |
| Matt Duchene vs | COL, NSH, DAL, OTT, CBJ | 54.2% | 12,553 | 98.4% |
| Auston Matthews vs | TOR | 53.9% | 10,310 | 98.4% |
| Joe Pavelski vs | SJS, DAL | 54.2% | 12,074 | 98.2% |
| Antoine Vermette vs | PHX, CBJ, ARI, ANA, CHI | 57.2% | 10,440 | 98.0% |
| Paul Stastny vs | STL, COL, WPG, VGK, CAR | 55.1% | 13,778 | 97.8% |
| Ryan Johansen vs | NSH, CBJ, COL | 53.4% | 14,159 | 97.8% |
| Rich Peverley vs | BOS, DAL, ATL | 58.0% | 2,448 | 97.7% |