Buffalo Sabres vs Carolina Hurricanes — Faceoff Head-to-Head
Team faceoff comparison — 2023-24.
The Buffalo Sabres and Carolina Hurricanes have faced off 158 times in the 2023-24 season with Carolina Hurricanes winning 58.9% of faceoffs. Top matchup: Ryan O'Reilly vs Elias Lindholm (46 meetings).
BUF Wins
65
Total Faceoffs
158
CAR Wins
93
Faceoffs by Zone
Offensive Zone
28-26
54 faceoffs
51.9%
BUF
Defensive Zone
26-29
55 faceoffs
47.3%
BUF
Neutral Zone
11-38
49 faceoffs
22.4%
BUF
Team Profiles
BUF — Buffalo Sabres
FO%
45.0%
OZ
48.0%
DZ
43.1%
Home
45.4%
Away
44.7%
Total
4,562
P1 46.6% · P2 44.3% · P3 44.3% · OT 36.4%
CAR — Carolina Hurricanes
FO%
52.6%
OZ
57.5%
DZ
47.4%
Home
52.5%
Away
52.7%
Total
4,853
P1 51.7% · P2 53.2% · P3 52.5% · OT 64.7%
Top Player Matchups
| BUF Player | CAR Player | Record | Meetings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan O'Reilly | Elias Lindholm | 17-29 | 46 |
| Ryan O'Reilly | Vincent Trocheck | 8-11 | 19 |
| Ryan O'Reilly | Erik Haula | 10-6 | 16 |
| Ryan O'Reilly | Nicolas Roy | 9-6 | 15 |
| Sam Carrick | Mikko Rantanen | 9-6 | 15 |
| Curtis Lazar | Jack Drury | 3-10 | 13 |
| Ryan O'Reilly | Sebastian Aho | 6-4 | 10 |
| Casey Mittelstadt | Seth Jarvis | 7-3 | 10 |
| Justin Danforth | Jesperi Kotkaniemi | 4-5 | 9 |
| Sam Carrick | Elias Lindholm | 1-7 | 8 |