Defensive Zone Faceoff Leaders — 2021-22
Top defensive zone faceoff win percentage (minimum 100 zone faceoffs)
| Rank | Player | Team | Pos | Defensive FO% | Defensive FO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick Brown | PHI | C | 86.9% | 160 |
| 2 | David Kampf | TOR | C | 86.1% | 468 |
| 3 | Luke Glendening | DAL | C | 83.5% | 260 |
| 4 | Nic Dowd | WSH | C | 82.4% | 353 |
| 5 | Dylan Gambrell | OTT | C | 81.9% | 188 |
| 6 | Michael McLeod | NJD | C | 81.7% | 458 |
| 7 | Derek Ryan | EDM | C | 80.8% | 229 |
| 8 | Teddy Blueger | PIT | C | 80.7% | 264 |
| 9 | Jay Beagle | ARI | C | 79.5% | 190 |
| 10 | Ryan Carpenter | CHI, CGY | C | 79.0% | 124 |
| 11 | Casey Cizikas | NYI | C | 78.8% | 293 |
| 12 | Nate Thompson | PHI | C | 78.6% | 103 |
| 13 | Colton Sissons | NSH | C | 78.3% | 480 |
| 14 | Riley Nash | ARI, TBL, WPG | C | 76.8% | 151 |
| 15 | Sean Kuraly | CBJ | C | 76.1% | 451 |
| 16 | Riley Sheahan | SEA | C | 75.1% | 193 |
| 17 | Radek Faksa | DAL | C | 74.3% | 272 |
| 18 | Nico Sturm | MIN, COL | C | 73.5% | 223 |
| 19 | Tomas Nosek | BOS | L | 73.1% | 234 |
| 20 | Curtis Lazar | BOS | C | 72.4% | 123 |
| 21 | Michael McCarron | NSH | R | 72.3% | 141 |
| 22 | Pierre-Edouard Bellemare | TBL | L | 72.0% | 368 |
| 23 | Darren Helm | COL | C | 71.9% | 167 |
| 24 | Adam Lowry | WPG | C | 70.5% | 336 |
| 25 | Cody Eakin | BUF | C | 70.2% | 309 |
| 26 | Derek Grant | ANA | C | 69.4% | 170 |
| 27 | Derek Stepan | CAR | C | 69.3% | 150 |
| 28 | Zemgus Girgensons | BUF | C | 68.3% | 104 |
| 29 | Jake Evans | MTL | C | 67.4% | 304 |
| 30 | Barclay Goodrow | NYR | C | 66.6% | 290 |
| 31 | Juho Lammikko | VAN | C | 66.5% | 212 |
| 32 | Jeff Carter | PIT | C | 66.4% | 461 |
| 33 | Johan Larsson | ARI, WSH | L | 65.9% | 126 |
| 34 | Sam Gagner | DET | C | 65.5% | 119 |
| 35 | Nick Bonino | SJS | C | 65.3% | 303 |
| 36 | Isac Lundeström | ANA | C | 64.9% | 259 |
| 37 | Nick Paul | OTT, TBL | L | 64.6% | 424 |
| 38 | Jordan Staal | CAR | C | 64.5% | 507 |
| 39 | Jonathan Toews | CHI | C | 63.8% | 486 |
| 40 | Brian Boyle | PIT | C | 63.6% | 121 |
| 41 | Sam Carrick | ANA | C | 63.6% | 140 |
| 42 | Lars Eller | WSH | C | 63.0% | 365 |
| 43 | Ryan O'Reilly | STL | C | 63.0% | 684 |
| 44 | Christian Dvorak | MTL | C | 62.9% | 361 |
| 45 | Jean-Gabriel Pageau | NYI | C | 62.0% | 498 |
| 46 | Logan Couture | SJS | C | 61.4% | 409 |
| 47 | J.T. Compher | COL | L | 61.1% | 293 |
| 48 | Vincent Trocheck | CAR | C | 60.3% | 544 |
| 49 | J.T. Miller | VAN | C | 59.8% | 433 |
| 50 | Ryan Getzlaf | ANA | C | 59.8% | 383 |