Josh Norris — Faceoff Stats
Josh Norris has a 2020-21 faceoff win percentage of 52.3% across 724 faceoffs in the 2020-21 season. Best zone: Neutral (54.0%). Ranked #50 in the league.
2020-21 FO%
52.3%
Record
379W - 345L
Total Faceoffs
724
League Rank
#50
Performance by Zone
Offensive Zone
53.6%
128 / 239 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
49.1%
110 / 224 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
54.0%
141 / 261 faceoffs
Situational Splits
Even Str.
53.4%
635 FO
Power Play
50.0%
70 FO
Pen. Kill
26.3%
19 FO
Home
52.7%
366 FO
Away
52.0%
358 FO
P1
50.4%
238 FO
P2
53.9%
245 FO
P3
52.2%
232 FO
OT
66.7%
9 FO
Final 5 min
56.2%
185 FO
vs Left
50.0%
494 FO
vs Right
57.4%
230 FO
Season-by-Season
| Season | Team | GP | FO% | W | Total FO | OZ% | DZ% | NZ% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Buffalo Sabres | 33 | 49.7% | 218 | 439 | 56.0% | 43.2% | 48.8% |
| 2024-25 | Ottawa Senators, Buffalo Sabres | 56 | 53.8% | 413 | 767 | 44.7% | 62.5% | 54.3% |
| 2023-24 | Ottawa Senators | 50 | 52.1% | 328 | 629 | 55.9% | 47.0% | 53.4% |
| 2022-23 | Ottawa Senators | 5 | 57.9% | 33 | 57 | 21.1% | 81.8% | 68.8% |
| 2021-22 | Ottawa Senators | 66 | 51.1% | 529 | 1,036 | 51.9% | 46.8% | 53.6% |
| 2020-21 | Ottawa Senators | 56 | 52.3% | 379 | 724 | 53.6% | 49.1% | 54.0% |
| 2019-20 | Ottawa Senators | 3 | 61.2% | 30 | 49 | 66.7% | 33.3% | 77.3% |
Best Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Nick Suzuki MTL | 24-8 | 75.0% |
| vs. Gaetan Haas EDM | 12-4 | 75.0% |
| vs. Pierre Engvall TOR | 11-4 | 73.3% |
| vs. Sam Bennett CGY | 5-3 | 62.5% |
| vs. Kyle Turris EDM | 6-4 | 60.0% |
| vs. Connor McDavid EDM | 12-8 | 60.0% |
| vs. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins EDM | 7-5 | 58.3% |
| vs. Sean Monahan CGY | 16-12 | 57.1% |
| vs. Elias Lindholm CGY | 22-17 | 56.4% |
| vs. Auston Matthews TOR | 25-20 | 55.6% |
Toughest Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Pierre-Luc Dubois WPG | 2-6 | 25.0% |
| vs. Leon Draisaitl EDM | 11-27 | 28.9% |
| vs. Jay Beagle VAN | 6-10 | 37.5% |
| vs. Jujhar Khaira EDM | 5-8 | 38.5% |
| vs. Adam Lowry WPG | 17-22 | 43.6% |
| vs. Nate Thompson WPG | 6-7 | 46.2% |
| vs. John Tavares TOR | 13-15 | 46.4% |
| vs. Mark Scheifele WPG | 15-17 | 46.9% |
| vs. J.T. Miller VAN | 9-10 | 47.4% |
| vs. Alexander Kerfoot TOR | 9-10 | 47.4% |
Similar Players
| Player | Team | FO% | Total FO | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Haula vs | MIN, NJD, NSH, VGK, BOS, CAR, FLA | 52.4% | 9,077 | 96.5% |
| Ryan Kesler vs | ANA, VAN | 56.0% | 11,483 | 95.7% |
| Andrew Desjardins vs | SJS, CHI | 53.5% | 1,633 | 95.4% |
| Andrew Copp vs | WPG, DET, NYR | 51.9% | 6,887 | 94.9% |
| Mika Zibanejad vs | NYR, OTT | 49.9% | 15,359 | 94.5% |
| Adam Henrique vs | ANA, NJD, EDM | 50.6% | 13,134 | 94.5% |
| Bryan Little vs | WPG, ATL | 50.7% | 11,681 | 93.9% |
| Michal Handzus vs | SJS, LAK, CHI | 51.5% | 3,217 | 93.9% |
| Tomas Hertl vs | SJS, VGK | 54.2% | 11,049 | 93.7% |
| Martin Hanzal vs | PHX, ARI, DAL, MIN | 53.7% | 7,391 | 93.7% |