Justin Danforth — Faceoff Stats
Justin Danforth has a 2025-26 faceoff win percentage of 54.8% across 31 faceoffs in the 2025-26 season. Best zone: Defensive (63.6%).
2025-26 FO%
54.8%
Record
17W - 14L
Total Faceoffs
31
Total Faceoffs
31
Performance by Zone
Offensive Zone
46.7%
7 / 15 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
63.6%
7 / 11 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
60.0%
3 / 5 faceoffs
Situational Splits
Even Str.
78.9%
19 FO
Power Play
100.0%
1 FO
Pen. Kill
9.1%
11 FO
Home
50.0%
24 FO
Away
71.4%
7 FO
P1
55.6%
9 FO
P2
62.5%
8 FO
P3
50.0%
14 FO
Final 5 min
75.0%
4 FO
vs Left
52.4%
21 FO
vs Right
60.0%
10 FO
Season-by-Season
| Season | Team | GP | FO% | W | Total FO | OZ% | DZ% | NZ% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Buffalo Sabres | 4 | 54.8% | 17 | 31 | 46.7% | 63.6% | 60.0% |
| 2024-25 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 59 | 49.5% | 327 | 661 | 32.1% | 67.0% | 52.6% |
| 2023-24 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 62 | 48.5% | 173 | 357 | 36.9% | 60.3% | 50.6% |
| 2022-23 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 5 | 30.8% | 4 | 13 | 40.0% | 16.7% | 50.0% |
| 2021-22 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 34 | 53.8% | 107 | 199 | 49.3% | 55.6% | 57.9% |
Best Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Brock Nelson COL | 3-3 | 50.0% |
Toughest Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Brock Nelson COL | 3-3 | 50.0% |
Similar Players
| Player | Team | FO% | Total FO | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Lazar vs | OTT, NJD, BOS, BUF, CGY, VAN, EDM | 49.1% | 3,138 | 94.6% |
| John Madden vs | MIN, FLA | 50.7% | 1,301 | 92.4% |
| Dominic Moore vs | NYR, TBL, BOS, TOR, SJS | 54.5% | 5,252 | 91.5% |
| Blake Lizotte vs | LAK, PIT | 50.4% | 3,586 | 91.1% |
| Matt Hendricks vs | EDM, WSH, WPG, NSH, MIN | 53.4% | 2,103 | 90.9% |
| Ben Smith vs | CHI, TOR, SJS, COL | 51.9% | 1,665 | 90.8% |
| Brad Richardson vs | ARI, VAN, LAK, CGY, NSH | 53.4% | 6,167 | 90.6% |
| Derek MacKenzie vs | FLA, CBJ | 53.1% | 4,925 | 90.5% |
| Frederik Gauthier vs | TOR, NJD, ARI | 52.0% | 1,318 | 90.3% |
| Nicholas Shore vs | LAK, WPG, TOR, CGY, OTT | 51.0% | 2,816 | 89.6% |