Mar 28, 2026 · Lenovo Center, Raleigh
The teams split 50 faceoffs evenly at 50% each. Nico Hischier led all players, going 13-for-20 (65.0%). The biggest gap was in the offensive zone, where CAR won 77.8% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
77.8%
22.2%
CAR 14W
18 total
NJD 4W
Defensive Zone
30%
70%
CAR 6W
20 total
NJD 14W
Neutral Zone
41.7%
58.3%
CAR 5W
12 total
NJD 7W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
64.3%
35.7%
CAR 9W
14 total
NJD 5W
2nd Period
38.1%
61.9%
CAR 8W
21 total
NJD 13W
3rd Period
53.3%
46.7%
CAR 8W
15 total
NJD 7W
Player Faceoff Stats
CAR (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Staal | 42.1% | 8-11 | 5-1 | 2-7 | 1-3 |
| Logan Stankoven | 54.5% | 6-5 | 4-1 | 1-4 | 1-0 |
| Mark Jankowski | 45.5% | 5-6 | 2-1 | 2-1 | 1-4 |
| Sebastian Aho | 85.7% | 6-1 | 3-0 | 1-1 | 2-0 |
| Jordan Martinook | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
| Taylor Hall | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
NJD (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Hischier | 65.0% | 13-7 | 3-5 | 7-2 | 3-0 |
| Cody Glass | 46.2% | 6-7 | 1-3 | 3-2 | 2-2 |
| Jack Hughes | 20.0% | 2-8 | 0-4 | 2-1 | 0-3 |
| Lenni Hameenaho | 0.0% | 0-2 | 0-2 | - | - |
| Nick Bjugstad | 100.0% | 2-0 | - | 2-0 | - |
| Paul Cotter | 50.0% | 1-1 | - | 0-1 | 1-0 |
| Timo Meier | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | - | 1-0 |