Buffalo Sabres vs Montreal Canadiens — Faceoff Head-to-Head
Team faceoff comparison.
The Buffalo Sabres and Montreal Canadiens have faced off 224 times with Montreal Canadiens winning 62.5% of faceoffs. Top matchup: Tage Thompson vs Nick Suzuki (24 meetings).
BUF Wins
84
Total Faceoffs
224
MTL Wins
140
Faceoffs by Zone
Offensive Zone
25-39
64 faceoffs
39.1%
BUF
Defensive Zone
31-62
93 faceoffs
33.3%
BUF
Neutral Zone
28-39
67 faceoffs
41.8%
BUF
Team Profiles
BUF — Buffalo Sabres
FO%
45.5%
OZ
42.2%
DZ
47.8%
Home
46.5%
Away
44.5%
Total
4,062
P1 49.3% · P2 44.9% · P3 42.6% · OT 31.0%
MTL — Montreal Canadiens
FO%
51.1%
OZ
50.4%
DZ
51.1%
Home
50.7%
Away
51.5%
Total
3,798
P1 51.2% · P2 49.9% · P3 52.3% · OT 51.6%
Top Player Matchups
| BUF Player | MTL Player | Record | Meetings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tage Thompson | Nick Suzuki | 8-16 | 24 |
| Jack Eichel | Nick Suzuki | 11-9 | 20 |
| Jack Eichel | Ryan Poehling | 7-7 | 14 |
| Ryan McLeod | Oliver Kapanen | 6-7 | 13 |
| Peyton Krebs | Oliver Kapanen | 3-8 | 11 |
| Mark Jankowski | Ryan Poehling | 5-5 | 10 |
| Tage Thompson | Ryan Poehling | 4-5 | 9 |
| Sam Carrick | Jesperi Kotkaniemi | 1-6 | 7 |
| Ryan O'Reilly | Sean Monahan | 3-3 | 6 |
| Ryan O'Reilly | Christian Dvorak | 3-3 | 6 |