Montreal Canadiens vs New York Rangers — Faceoff Head-to-Head
Team faceoff comparison — All Seasons.
The Montreal Canadiens and New York Rangers have faced off 2,597 times with Montreal Canadiens winning 50.4% of faceoffs. Top matchup: Tomas Plekanec vs Eric Staal (184 meetings).
MTL Wins
1,308
Total Faceoffs
2,597
NYR Wins
1,289
Faceoffs by Zone
Offensive Zone
416-439
855 faceoffs
48.7%
MTL
Defensive Zone
463-446
909 faceoffs
50.9%
MTL
Neutral Zone
429-404
833 faceoffs
51.5%
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%
NYR — New York Rangers
FO%
49.1%
OZ
49.5%
DZ
49.2%
Home
50.2%
Away
48.1%
Total
69,495
P1 49.1% · P2 49.0% · P3 49.3% · OT 48.7%
Top Player Matchups
| MTL Player | NYR Player | Record | Meetings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomas Plekanec | Eric Staal | 83-101 | 184 |
| Eric Staal | Derek Stepan | 100-53 | 153 |
| Tomas Plekanec | Brandon Dubinsky | 81-65 | 146 |
| Lars Eller | Mika Zibanejad | 59-72 | 131 |
| Tomas Plekanec | Derek Stepan | 69-54 | 123 |
| Tomas Plekanec | Derick Brassard | 43-63 | 106 |
| Phillip Danault | Alexander Wennberg | 53-46 | 99 |
| Lars Eller | Vincent Trocheck | 45-46 | 91 |
| Eric Staal | Artem Anisimov | 39-43 | 82 |
| Lars Eller | Derek Stepan | 43-37 | 80 |