Montreal Canadiens vs New York Islanders — Faceoff Head-to-Head
Team faceoff comparison — All Seasons.
The Montreal Canadiens and New York Islanders have faced off 2,558 times with Montreal Canadiens winning 50.9% of faceoffs. Top matchup: Tomas Plekanec vs John Tavares (213 meetings).
MTL Wins
1,301
Total Faceoffs
2,558
NYI Wins
1,257
Faceoffs by Zone
Offensive Zone
434-469
903 faceoffs
48.1%
MTL
Defensive Zone
417-404
821 faceoffs
50.8%
MTL
Neutral Zone
450-384
834 faceoffs
54.0%
MTL
Team Profiles
MTL — Montreal Canadiens
FO%
49.8%
OZ
48.5%
DZ
50.9%
Home
50.9%
Away
48.7%
Total
72,403
P1 50.3% · P2 49.2% · P3 49.8% · OT 51.4%
NYI — New York Islanders
FO%
50.0%
OZ
49.8%
DZ
50.5%
Home
51.4%
Away
48.6%
Total
69,268
P1 50.6% · P2 49.9% · P3 49.6% · OT 48.1%
Top Player Matchups
| MTL Player | NYI Player | Record | Meetings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomas Plekanec | John Tavares | 98-115 | 213 |
| Sean Monahan | Bo Horvat | 105-104 | 209 |
| Eric Staal | John Tavares | 90-89 | 179 |
| Phillip Danault | Bo Horvat | 86-89 | 175 |
| Tomas Plekanec | Travis Zajac | 67-83 | 150 |
| Tomas Plekanec | Frans Nielsen | 84-56 | 140 |
| Lars Eller | John Tavares | 73-61 | 134 |
| Lars Eller | Brock Nelson | 61-63 | 124 |
| Nate Thompson | John Tavares | 57-59 | 116 |
| Chris Tierney | Bo Horvat | 43-72 | 115 |