New York Islanders vs Washington Capitals — Faceoff Head-to-Head
Team faceoff comparison — All Seasons.
The New York Islanders and Washington Capitals have faced off 3,664 times with New York Islanders winning 50.6% of faceoffs. Top matchup: Travis Zajac vs Nicklas Backstrom (261 meetings).
NYI Wins
1,854
Total Faceoffs
3,664
WSH Wins
1,810
Faceoffs by Zone
Offensive Zone
641-573
1214 faceoffs
52.8%
NYI
Defensive Zone
650-637
1287 faceoffs
50.5%
NYI
Neutral Zone
563-600
1163 faceoffs
48.4%
NYI
Team Profiles
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%
WSH — Washington Capitals
FO%
49.2%
OZ
48.9%
DZ
49.4%
Home
50.4%
Away
48.1%
Total
71,354
P1 49.2% · P2 48.9% · P3 49.6% · OT 49.3%
Top Player Matchups
| NYI Player | WSH Player | Record | Meetings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Zajac | Nicklas Backstrom | 138-123 | 261 |
| Casey Cizikas | Evgeny Kuznetsov | 84-53 | 137 |
| Travis Zajac | Lars Eller | 76-41 | 117 |
| John Tavares | Cody Eakin | 66-51 | 117 |
| Bo Horvat | Dylan Strome | 58-46 | 104 |
| Bo Horvat | Pierre-Luc Dubois | 51-44 | 95 |
| Travis Zajac | Evgeny Kuznetsov | 58-33 | 91 |
| Valtteri Filppula | Nicklas Backstrom | 55-30 | 85 |
| John Tavares | Pierre-Luc Dubois | 51-34 | 85 |
| John Tavares | Evgeny Kuznetsov | 55-29 | 84 |