Defensive Zone Faceoff Leaders — 2022-23

Top defensive zone faceoff win percentage (minimum 100 zone faceoffs)

2025-262024-252023-242022-232021-22 All Seasons
Overall LeadersOffensive ZoneDefensive ZoneNeutral ZoneTeamsAll Players
Rank Player Team Pos Defensive FO% Defensive FO
1 Tomas Nosek BOS L 91.6% 203
2 Nic Dowd WSH C 89.0% 290
3 Teddy Blueger PIT, VGK C 87.4% 183
4 Mark Kastelic OTT C 86.2% 225
5 David Kampf TOR C 85.1% 403
6 Kevin Stenlund WPG C 84.1% 189
7 Mark Jankowski NSH L 82.6% 121
8 Luke Glendening DAL C 81.2% 255
9 Jeff Carter PIT C 80.6% 387
10 Sean Kuraly CBJ C 79.8% 405
11 Michael McLeod NJD C 78.0% 391
12 Derek Grant ANA C 77.9% 199
13 Colton Sissons NSH C 77.6% 433
14 Casey Cizikas NYI C 76.7% 317
15 Sam Carrick ANA C 75.3% 146
16 Derek Ryan EDM C 74.5% 153
17 Nico Sturm SJS C 74.4% 344
18 Ryan Poehling PIT C 74.3% 136
19 Sam Lafferty CHI, TOR C 72.4% 181
20 Patrick Brown PHI, OTT C 72.2% 126
21 Jayson Megna ANA, COL C 71.8% 103
22 Radek Faksa DAL C 70.8% 209
23 Jean-Gabriel Pageau NYI C 70.4% 452
24 Jake Evans MTL C 70.3% 249
25 Noel Acciari STL, TOR C 70.2% 198
26 Nick Bjugstad ARI, EDM C 70.1% 335
27 Adam Lowry WPG C 69.8% 361
28 Lars Eller WSH, COL C 69.3% 368
29 Jordan Staal CAR C 66.8% 488
30 Jujhar Khaira CHI L 66.1% 109
31 Isac Lundeström ANA C 65.7% 201
32 Charlie Coyle BOS C 65.5% 330
33 Nicolas Roy VGK C 65.4% 231
34 Pierre-Edouard Bellemare TBL L 64.7% 184
35 Ryan O'Reilly STL, TOR C 63.4% 314
36 Michael Rasmussen DET C 62.9% 116
37 Connor Dewar MIN C 62.9% 124
38 Andrew Copp DET C 62.9% 428
39 Claude Giroux OTT R 62.2% 497
40 Anthony Cirelli TBL C 61.8% 275
41 Christian Dvorak MTL C 61.8% 343
42 Jack McBain ARI C 61.1% 280
43 Jason Dickinson CHI C 61.0% 267
44 Nick Bonino SJS, PIT C 60.6% 165
45 Phillip Danault LAK C 60.6% 429
46 Logan Couture SJS C 60.5% 408
47 Frederick Gaudreau MIN C 59.3% 381
48 Derek Stepan CAR C 59.1% 154
49 Jonathan Toews CHI C 59.0% 344
50 Erik Haula NJD L 59.0% 373