NHL Projected Faceoff Winners - Rest of Season
Faceoffs won is a center-driven category in many Yahoo and ESPN leagues. These projections multiply how many draws a center has been taking per 60 minutes by his projected ice time, then by his faceoff percentage shrunk toward the league average. Volume matters as much as skill. For per-game numbers adjusted for the opposing centers, dot side and handedness, see Faceoffs This Season.
Forward-looking projections only
ROS stats represent expected future production—they don't include any stats already accumulated this season.
Edgehalla model: derived from LineupExperts' goals, assists and ice-time projection plus NHL history.
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| Player | Team | Pos | Rost% | FOW† ↓ | G | A | PTS | SOG | HIT | BLK | PIM | PPG† | PPA† | PPP† | SHG† | SHA† | SHP† | GWG† | FOL† | FO%† | TK† | GV† | +/-† | TOI | SFT† | FPTS |
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| Nico Hischier | NJD | C | 95.3% | 933.44 | 30.00 | 33.00 | 63.00 | 196.00 | 46.00 | 59.00 | 18.00 | 9.21 | 10.24 | 19.45 | 1.29 | 0.84 | 2.14 | 3.87 | 767.02 | 54.9% | 24.74 | 71.94 | -6.78 | 1595:00 | 1825.11 | 591.00 |
| Sidney Crosby | PIT | C | 98.7% | 902.24 | 26.00 | 41.00 | 67.00 | 193.00 | 67.00 | 34.00 | 28.00 | 7.03 | 11.82 | 18.85 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 2.64 | 742.92 | 54.8% | 23.94 | 81.00 | 5.86 | 1531:00 | 1749.11 | 515.00 |
| Dylan Larkin | DET | C | 95.1% | 789.26 | 29.00 | 33.00 | 62.00 | 225.00 | 43.00 | 34.00 | 44.00 | 8.31 | 10.40 | 18.71 | 1.16 | 0.56 | 1.72 | 3.25 | 706.30 | 52.8% | 23.40 | 81.03 | -9.12 | 1514:00 | 1798.88 | 571.00 |
| Chandler Stephenson | SEA | C | 24.0% | 745.51 | 13.00 | 41.00 | 54.00 | 77.00 | 18.00 | 40.00 | 32.00 | 2.71 | 11.35 | 14.06 | 0.59 | 0.87 | 1.46 | 1.99 | 665.31 | 52.8% | 31.77 | 67.88 | 0.33 | 1451:00 | 1857.45 | 369.00 |
| Joel Eriksson Ek | MIN | C | 77.8% | 744.88 | 19.00 | 27.00 | 45.00 | 219.00 | 113.00 | 45.00 | 27.00 | 4.98 | 8.04 | 13.02 | 0.61 | 0.45 | 1.07 | 3.61 | 757.55 | 49.6% | 23.72 | 66.77 | -4.05 | 1509:00 | 1572.50 | 561.00 |
| Bo Horvat | NYI | C | 92.4% | 741.50 | 37.00 | 32.00 | 69.00 | 247.00 | 80.00 | 39.00 | 31.00 | 11.29 | 9.77 | 21.06 | 1.54 | 0.97 | 2.50 | 4.47 | 586.06 | 55.9% | 23.96 | 81.29 | 0.25 | 1591:00 | 1818.78 | 663.00 |
| Elias Lindholm | BOS | C | 41.0% | 731.85 | 16.00 | 29.00 | 45.00 | 125.00 | 56.00 | 58.00 | 29.00 | 3.25 | 6.77 | 10.01 | 0.71 | 0.55 | 1.26 | 2.24 | 584.99 | 55.6% | 19.56 | 65.56 | 7.20 | 1350:00 | 1685.49 | 410.00 |
| Robert Thomas | STL | C | 85.3% | 727.83 | 20.00 | 50.00 | 71.00 | 137.00 | 14.00 | 47.00 | 28.00 | 3.78 | 11.17 | 14.95 | 0.88 | 0.95 | 1.83 | 2.80 | 661.41 | 52.4% | 25.58 | 85.90 | 2.89 | 1527:00 | 1907.59 | 559.00 |
| Auston Matthews | TOR | C | 99.1% | 725.82 | 47.00 | 52.00 | 100.00 | 299.00 | 52.00 | 89.00 | 16.00 | 12.88 | 15.63 | 28.51 | 1.35 | 0.64 | 2.00 | 5.95 | 543.04 | 57.2% | 28.67 | 73.81 | 2.70 | 1621:00 | 1786.79 | 940.00 |
| Ryan O'Reilly | NSH | C | 81.0% | 710.59 | 22.00 | 40.00 | 61.00 | 139.00 | 20.00 | 65.00 | 25.00 | 6.28 | 13.09 | 19.36 | 1.58 | 1.32 | 2.90 | 3.52 | 591.90 | 54.6% | 28.05 | 68.66 | -9.15 | 1566:00 | 1854.03 | 488.00 |
| Vincent Trocheck | UTA | C | 84.8% | 709.15 | 21.00 | 27.00 | 48.00 | 147.00 | 207.00 | 57.00 | 55.00 | 3.91 | 6.06 | 9.97 | 1.07 | 0.56 | 1.64 | 2.81 | 539.89 | 56.8% | 23.60 | 78.10 | 5.67 | 1534:00 | 1922.82 | 425.00 |
| Leon Draisaitl | EDM | C | 99.7% | 706.75 | 44.00 | 66.00 | 110.00 | 235.00 | 42.00 | 24.00 | 33.00 | 13.56 | 23.35 | 36.91 | 0.52 | 0.32 | 0.84 | 5.82 | 567.59 | 55.5% | 25.63 | 98.80 | 6.00 | 1683:00 | 1818.12 | 908.00 |
| John Tavares | TOR | C | 95.0% | 705.58 | 26.00 | 34.00 | 61.00 | 184.00 | 68.00 | 30.00 | 30.00 | 7.50 | 10.65 | 18.15 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 3.29 | 537.70 | 56.8% | 21.37 | 69.48 | 2.20 | 1343:00 | 1560.44 | 501.00 |
| Mikael Backlund | CGY | C | 12.0% | 703.20 | 13.00 | 18.00 | 31.00 | 187.00 | 35.00 | 32.00 | 18.00 | 0.63 | 0.99 | 1.62 | 1.04 | 0.89 | 1.93 | 1.64 | 718.78 | 49.5% | 22.81 | 74.37 | -28.44 | 1428:00 | 1887.00 | 354.00 |
| Dylan Strome | WSH | C | 81.0% | 695.84 | 18.00 | 43.00 | 61.00 | 132.00 | 14.00 | 50.00 | 33.00 | 4.34 | 12.52 | 16.85 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.17 | 2.27 | 563.93 | 55.2% | 19.93 | 68.46 | 11.67 | 1371:00 | 1589.12 | 497.00 |
| Nathan MacKinnon | COL | C | 99.9% | 693.11 | 43.00 | 79.00 | 121.00 | 340.00 | 49.00 | 37.00 | 42.00 | 12.68 | 25.01 | 37.69 | 0.34 | 0.31 | 0.65 | 6.42 | 687.23 | 50.2% | 26.19 | 104.96 | 15.00 | 1732:00 | 1849.60 | 1029.00 |
| Nick Suzuki | MTL | C | 99.9% | 692.93 | 30.00 | 57.00 | 87.00 | 177.00 | 69.00 | 59.00 | 23.00 | 8.09 | 19.19 | 27.28 | 0.64 | 0.51 | 1.15 | 5.02 | 673.88 | 50.7% | 26.50 | 84.75 | 5.31 | 1629:00 | 1737.69 | 723.00 |
| Sean Monahan | CBJ | C | 17.0% | 692.81 | 14.00 | 25.00 | 39.00 | 130.00 | 40.00 | 38.00 | 14.00 | 2.25 | 4.49 | 6.74 | 0.71 | 0.54 | 1.25 | 1.92 | 661.21 | 51.2% | 25.05 | 67.22 | 3.12 | 1406:00 | 1819.98 | 368.00 |
| Jean-Gabriel Pageau | NYI | C | 10.7% | 672.92 | 11.00 | 20.00 | 32.00 | 93.00 | 134.00 | 59.00 | 7.00 | 0.55 | 1.16 | 1.71 | 0.92 | 1.03 | 1.95 | 1.33 | 500.37 | 57.4% | 20.66 | 58.81 | 0.23 | 1264:00 | 1772.37 | 285.00 |
| Brock Nelson | COL | C | 86.6% | 665.33 | 26.00 | 29.00 | 54.00 | 172.00 | 35.00 | 57.00 | 25.00 | 5.57 | 7.12 | 12.69 | 1.48 | 0.89 | 2.36 | 3.88 | 660.24 | 50.2% | 22.77 | 68.28 | 13.81 | 1477:00 | 1834.13 | 526.00 |
| Elias Pettersson | VAN | C | 93.4% | 649.19 | 16.00 | 45.00 | 62.00 | 144.00 | 125.00 | 86.00 | 12.00 | 4.10 | 13.93 | 18.03 | 0.70 | 0.88 | 1.58 | 2.26 | 722.81 | 47.3% | 26.19 | 69.61 | -8.51 | 1446:00 | 1737.58 | 523.00 |
| Anthony Cirelli | TBL | C | 46.0% | 615.46 | 20.00 | 27.00 | 47.00 | 139.00 | 52.00 | 62.00 | 40.00 | 3.29 | 4.76 | 8.04 | 1.42 | 1.07 | 2.49 | 2.63 | 645.95 | 48.8% | 22.74 | 69.10 | 8.26 | 1409:00 | 1830.91 | 474.00 |
| J.T. Miller | NYR | C | 90.1% | 613.80 | 19.00 | 46.00 | 66.00 | 145.00 | 144.00 | 42.00 | 48.00 | 4.85 | 14.02 | 18.87 | 0.68 | 0.79 | 1.47 | 2.10 | 439.95 | 58.2% | 22.05 | 77.36 | 15.22 | 1444:00 | 1874.78 | 519.00 |
| Jordan Staal | CAR | C | 17.3% | 610.83 | 9.00 | 11.00 | 20.00 | 78.00 | 118.00 | 34.00 | 17.00 | 1.28 | 1.66 | 2.93 | 0.55 | 0.39 | 0.94 | 1.21 | 504.69 | 54.8% | 13.05 | 41.05 | 4.82 | 902:00 | 1293.37 | 214.00 |
| Sebastian Aho | CAR | C | 99.7% | 610.19 | 36.00 | 53.00 | 89.00 | 213.00 | 51.00 | 30.00 | 55.00 | 12.50 | 20.00 | 32.50 | 1.65 | 1.58 | 3.22 | 4.83 | 559.29 | 52.2% | 22.85 | 82.64 | 6.99 | 1523:00 | 1746.82 | 752.00 |
| William Karlsson | VGK | C | 19.3% | 608.65 | 18.00 | 19.00 | 36.00 | 149.00 | 21.00 | 53.00 | 11.00 | 2.39 | 2.75 | 5.14 | 1.07 | 0.49 | 1.56 | 2.79 | 438.13 | 58.1% | 20.66 | 57.77 | -2.02 | 1303:00 | 1560.45 | 406.00 |
| Adam Lowry | WPG | C | 8.4% | 607.96 | 9.00 | 17.00 | 27.00 | 88.00 | 147.00 | 53.00 | 33.00 | 0.19 | 0.40 | 0.59 | 0.68 | 0.63 | 1.31 | 2.23 | 549.73 | 52.5% | 19.94 | 55.18 | -0.25 | 1192:00 | 1691.28 | 268.00 |
| Sean Couturier | PHI | C | 8.3% | 607.74 | 8.00 | 19.00 | 27.00 | 109.00 | 91.00 | 31.00 | 26.00 | 0.46 | 1.27 | 1.73 | 0.83 | 0.87 | 1.70 | 0.97 | 510.11 | 54.4% | 21.32 | 63.67 | -10.68 | 1294:00 | 1718.44 | 239.00 |
| Alexander Wennberg | SJS | C | 20.0% | 601.35 | 10.00 | 28.00 | 38.00 | 91.00 | 27.00 | 82.00 | 14.00 | 2.31 | 6.76 | 9.07 | 0.56 | 0.66 | 1.21 | 1.13 | 659.44 | 47.7% | 27.37 | 66.40 | -17.05 | 1517:00 | 1730.77 | 310.00 |
| Anton Lundell | FLA | C | 42.0% | 600.62 | 15.00 | 26.00 | 41.00 | 174.00 | 101.00 | 41.00 | 35.00 | 4.30 | 8.43 | 12.73 | 1.03 | 0.89 | 1.92 | 2.01 | 562.39 | 51.6% | 19.25 | 70.48 | 1.95 | 1363:00 | 1734.93 | 415.00 |
| Tomas Hertl | VGK | C | 86.7% | 595.71 | 28.00 | 27.00 | 55.00 | 183.00 | 116.00 | 41.00 | 24.00 | 11.63 | 10.29 | 21.92 | 0.14 | 0.06 | 0.21 | 4.34 | 462.96 | 56.3% | 17.94 | 57.40 | -1.58 | 1261:00 | 1411.73 | 523.00 |
| Phillip Danault | MTL | C | 4.9% | 585.87 | 7.00 | 17.00 | 24.00 | 97.00 | 63.00 | 44.00 | 22.00 | 0.28 | 0.76 | 1.03 | 0.66 | 0.84 | 1.50 | 1.17 | 506.02 | 53.7% | 18.53 | 60.49 | 5.00 | 1296:00 | 1680.24 | 264.00 |
| Roope Hintz | DAL | C | 83.0% | 581.58 | 26.00 | 37.00 | 63.00 | 174.00 | 78.00 | 33.00 | 23.00 | 7.12 | 10.90 | 18.03 | 0.38 | 0.22 | 0.59 | 3.80 | 456.48 | 56.0% | 19.33 | 66.12 | 2.18 | 1334:00 | 1644.01 | 579.00 |
| Jack Eichel | VGK | C | 99.9% | 573.45 | 34.00 | 64.00 | 98.00 | 259.00 | 28.00 | 48.00 | 17.00 | 10.04 | 28.50 | 38.54 | 1.48 | 1.48 | 2.96 | 5.27 | 637.88 | 47.3% | 27.86 | 89.53 | -2.15 | 1606:00 | 1684.17 | 865.00 |
| Adam Fantilli | CBJ | C | 90.8% | 563.86 | 29.00 | 34.00 | 63.00 | 220.00 | 137.00 | 59.00 | 32.00 | 6.11 | 7.85 | 13.96 | 0.51 | 0.26 | 0.77 | 3.98 | 522.04 | 51.9% | 27.02 | 72.81 | 3.07 | 1454:00 | 1626.44 | 587.00 |
| Mark Scheifele | WPG | C | 98.7% | 563.10 | 30.00 | 53.00 | 83.00 | 164.00 | 38.00 | 43.00 | 42.00 | 6.69 | 13.98 | 20.67 | 0.21 | 0.17 | 0.37 | 7.44 | 620.08 | 47.6% | 26.65 | 91.13 | -0.30 | 1625:00 | 1664.07 | 630.00 |
| Macklin Celebrini | SJS | C | 100.0% | 557.18 | 38.00 | 59.00 | 97.00 | 265.00 | 45.00 | 54.00 | 38.00 | 8.84 | 18.23 | 27.06 | 0.51 | 0.39 | 0.90 | 4.28 | 574.83 | 49.2% | 29.09 | 95.85 | -17.49 | 1552:00 | 1579.29 | 796.00 |
| Christian Dvorak | PHI | C | 13.4% | 553.69 | 17.00 | 22.00 | 39.00 | 117.00 | 56.00 | 52.00 | 20.00 | 2.52 | 3.52 | 6.04 | 1.15 | 0.69 | 1.84 | 2.05 | 480.77 | 53.5% | 20.86 | 58.44 | -9.94 | 1279:00 | 1673.57 | 338.00 |
| Jake Evans | MTL | C | 4.9% | 551.89 | 9.00 | 14.00 | 23.00 | 81.00 | 96.00 | 60.00 | 23.00 | 0.10 | 0.18 | 0.28 | 1.15 | 0.89 | 2.04 | 1.51 | 472.36 | 53.9% | 20.51 | 55.92 | 4.69 | 1197:00 | 1543.87 | 235.00 |
| Kevin Stenlund | UTA | C | 0.1% | 551.53 | 6.00 | 14.00 | 19.00 | 65.00 | 49.00 | 65.00 | 32.00 | 0.42 | 1.10 | 1.52 | 0.72 | 1.14 | 1.86 | 0.80 | 474.34 | 53.8% | 17.04 | 55.78 | 4.35 | 1079:00 | 1561.72 | 213.00 |
| Ryan McLeod | BUF | C | 21.6% | 551.16 | 12.00 | 24.00 | 36.00 | 80.00 | 16.00 | 29.00 | 17.00 | 1.99 | 4.73 | 6.72 | 1.09 | 0.79 | 1.89 | 2.12 | 556.09 | 49.8% | 20.69 | 67.76 | 2.76 | 1253:00 | 1739.15 | 258.00 |
| Charlie Coyle | CBJ | C | 47.2% | 548.53 | 14.00 | 36.00 | 51.00 | 131.00 | 98.00 | 52.00 | 19.00 | 2.90 | 8.65 | 11.55 | 0.92 | 1.04 | 1.96 | 1.92 | 512.53 | 51.7% | 25.92 | 68.34 | 2.98 | 1389:00 | 1783.39 | 420.00 |
| Mika Zibanejad | NYR | C | 98.2% | 545.32 | 22.00 | 46.00 | 68.00 | 192.00 | 95.00 | 56.00 | 17.00 | 6.35 | 14.89 | 21.24 | 1.14 | 0.84 | 1.98 | 2.43 | 478.07 | 53.3% | 26.23 | 82.77 | 16.01 | 1532:00 | 1843.84 | 578.00 |
| Andrew Copp | DET | C | 8.3% | 545.21 | 9.00 | 25.00 | 34.00 | 112.00 | 41.00 | 56.00 | 22.00 | 1.59 | 5.50 | 7.09 | 0.69 | 0.85 | 1.54 | 1.01 | 478.51 | 53.3% | 19.00 | 66.44 | -8.27 | 1271:00 | 1687.69 | 312.00 |
| Morgan Frost | CGY | C | 19.4% | 538.33 | 18.00 | 20.00 | 38.00 | 151.00 | 60.00 | 50.00 | 20.00 | 4.38 | 4.94 | 9.32 | 0.12 | 0.07 | 0.19 | 2.27 | 461.80 | 53.8% | 20.40 | 57.00 | -21.29 | 1222:00 | 1582.35 | 356.00 |
| Jason Dickinson | EDM | C | 3.2% | 521.88 | 7.00 | 13.00 | 20.00 | 77.00 | 113.00 | 64.00 | 33.00 | 0.05 | 0.10 | 0.15 | 0.38 | 0.35 | 0.73 | 0.93 | 534.04 | 49.4% | 18.52 | 57.08 | 5.01 | 1151:00 | 1630.35 | 205.00 |
| Pierre-Luc Dubois | WSH | C | 46.9% | 517.11 | 16.00 | 34.00 | 49.00 | 117.00 | 65.00 | 44.00 | 64.00 | 3.82 | 8.51 | 12.33 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.10 | 2.02 | 545.48 | 48.7% | 19.41 | 60.76 | 11.24 | 1316:00 | 1636.78 | 433.00 |
| Quinton Byfield | LAK | C | 82.1% | 514.17 | 25.00 | 33.00 | 58.00 | 188.00 | 62.00 | 38.00 | 39.00 | 5.82 | 7.91 | 13.74 | 0.74 | 0.61 | 1.35 | 3.31 | 570.79 | 47.4% | 32.72 | 76.18 | 8.73 | 1549:00 | 1811.02 | 505.00 |
| Michael McCarron | MIN | C | 10.7% | 508.90 | 6.00 | 14.00 | 19.00 | 107.00 | 192.00 | 77.00 | 72.00 | 0.05 | 0.15 | 0.20 | 0.61 | 0.75 | 1.36 | 1.14 | 469.10 | 52.0% | 17.70 | 50.28 | -3.47 | 1082:00 | 1384.29 | 250.00 |
| Cody Glass | NJD | C | 4.1% | 507.54 | 10.00 | 11.00 | 20.00 | 113.00 | 54.00 | 40.00 | 27.00 | 0.50 | 0.62 | 1.11 | 0.62 | 0.37 | 0.99 | 1.29 | 422.05 | 54.6% | 14.97 | 48.67 | -5.18 | 1043:00 | 1501.83 | 230.00 |
| Joshua Norris | BUF | C | 33.6% | 503.55 | 18.00 | 24.00 | 43.00 | 116.00 | 62.00 | 46.00 | 46.00 | 4.25 | 6.26 | 10.51 | 0.48 | 0.25 | 0.73 | 3.19 | 468.83 | 51.8% | 18.54 | 58.25 | 2.65 | 1277:00 | 1757.21 | 377.00 |
| Sam Bennett | FLA | C | 81.3% | 501.95 | 16.00 | 29.00 | 45.00 | 173.00 | 145.00 | 32.00 | 72.00 | 4.83 | 9.23 | 14.06 | 0.30 | 0.26 | 0.57 | 2.14 | 544.51 | 48.0% | 21.87 | 71.71 | 1.95 | 1395:00 | 1663.28 | 400.00 |
| Matthew Beniers | SEA | C | 49.3% | 500.29 | 18.00 | 30.00 | 48.00 | 127.00 | 44.00 | 56.00 | 13.00 | 4.02 | 6.91 | 10.93 | 0.47 | 0.35 | 0.82 | 2.76 | 535.95 | 48.3% | 25.42 | 72.87 | 0.32 | 1422:00 | 1707.93 | 421.00 |
| Pavel Zacha | BOS | C | 69.1% | 494.62 | 20.00 | 25.00 | 46.00 | 124.00 | 57.00 | 33.00 | 26.00 | 4.45 | 6.33 | 10.78 | 0.76 | 0.40 | 1.16 | 2.81 | 457.11 | 52.0% | 23.87 | 65.62 | 7.31 | 1389:00 | 1610.68 | 408.00 |
| Tim Washe | ANA | C | 8.5% | 491.24 | 6.00 | 9.00 | 14.00 | 69.00 | 195.00 | 61.00 | 30.00 | 0.55 | 1.01 | 1.55 | 1.16 | 0.79 | 1.95 | 0.71 | 428.69 | 53.4% | 15.34 | 45.23 | -4.35 | 994:00 | 1434.93 | 168.00 |
| Aleksander Barkov | FLA | C | 90.2% | 486.05 | 15.00 | 41.00 | 57.00 | 129.00 | 65.00 | 41.00 | 15.00 | 4.58 | 13.53 | 18.11 | 0.51 | 0.34 | 0.85 | 2.01 | 422.39 | 53.5% | 18.76 | 55.17 | 1.65 | 1174:00 | 1447.99 | 459.00 |
| Jack Drury | NSH | C | 4.8% | 484.44 | 8.00 | 16.00 | 24.00 | 97.00 | 49.00 | 62.00 | 33.00 | 0.22 | 0.50 | 0.72 | 1.04 | 0.77 | 1.81 | 1.28 | 401.28 | 54.7% | 18.95 | 47.82 | -7.52 | 1074:00 | 1442.76 | 279.00 |
| Scott Laughton | LAK | C | 4.8% | 482.87 | 11.00 | 14.00 | 25.00 | 119.00 | 153.00 | 54.00 | 36.00 | 0.34 | 0.49 | 0.83 | 0.90 | 0.65 | 1.55 | 1.45 | 380.29 | 55.9% | 19.13 | 58.86 | 7.40 | 1144:00 | 1657.28 | 251.00 |
| Barrett Hayton | UTA | C | 10.5% | 475.73 | 8.00 | 30.00 | 38.00 | 137.00 | 30.00 | 38.00 | 48.00 | 1.29 | 5.48 | 6.78 | 0.22 | 0.52 | 0.74 | 1.07 | 427.19 | 52.7% | 17.76 | 57.45 | 4.39 | 1162:00 | 1656.09 | 375.00 |
| Aatu Raty | VAN | C | 9.6% | 475.36 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 20.00 | 76.00 | 178.00 | 17.00 | 25.00 | 0.24 | 0.27 | 0.51 | 0.33 | 0.16 | 0.49 | 1.42 | 351.70 | 57.5% | 12.77 | 39.74 | -5.75 | 840:00 | 1298.66 | 173.00 |
| J.T. Compher | DET | C | 3.2% | 471.83 | 9.00 | 13.00 | 22.00 | 89.00 | 24.00 | 53.00 | 27.00 | 0.49 | 0.80 | 1.29 | 0.64 | 0.43 | 1.07 | 1.01 | 500.61 | 48.5% | 18.78 | 55.79 | -8.64 | 1221:00 | 1623.67 | 222.00 |
| Erik Haula | LAK | C | 11.8% | 471.22 | 12.00 | 20.00 | 32.00 | 146.00 | 101.00 | 47.00 | 46.00 | 1.67 | 3.19 | 4.87 | 0.85 | 1.18 | 2.03 | 1.59 | 493.67 | 48.8% | 19.87 | 63.34 | 7.55 | 1250:00 | 1775.10 | 321.00 |
| Mikael Granlund | ANA | C | 63.7% | 470.32 | 17.00 | 41.00 | 58.00 | 146.00 | 39.00 | 57.00 | 19.00 | 5.04 | 14.36 | 19.40 | 1.01 | 0.96 | 1.97 | 2.02 | 493.98 | 48.8% | 23.61 | 75.22 | -5.74 | 1504:00 | 1818.70 | 492.00 |
| Nic Dowd | VGK | C | 3.2% | 465.31 | 6.00 | 13.00 | 19.00 | 57.00 | 127.00 | 47.00 | 46.00 | 0.14 | 0.35 | 0.50 | 0.52 | 0.50 | 1.02 | 0.93 | 493.45 | 48.5% | 17.75 | 48.31 | -1.75 | 1050:00 | 1463.86 | 180.00 |
| Shane Pinto | OTT | C | 43.7% | 459.98 | 20.00 | 33.00 | 54.00 | 154.00 | 110.00 | 51.00 | 43.00 | 4.88 | 9.45 | 14.33 | 1.26 | 1.07 | 2.33 | 3.24 | 444.71 | 50.8% | 24.77 | 66.98 | 4.77 | 1444:00 | 1984.23 | 486.00 |
| Nazem Kadri | COL | C | 69.5% | 458.36 | 20.00 | 35.00 | 55.00 | 215.00 | 48.00 | 35.00 | 33.00 | 5.38 | 11.65 | 17.03 | 0.15 | 0.12 | 0.27 | 2.98 | 518.58 | 46.9% | 23.67 | 77.00 | 12.96 | 1485:00 | 1726.72 | 502.00 |
| Connor McDavid | EDM | C | 99.7% | 451.92 | 41.00 | 98.00 | 139.00 | 256.00 | 54.00 | 30.00 | 37.00 | 11.22 | 40.21 | 51.44 | 1.73 | 1.30 | 3.03 | 5.42 | 462.36 | 49.4% | 29.15 | 96.76 | 6.48 | 1794:00 | 1863.55 | 1068.00 |
| Ryan Hartman | MIN | C | 32.1% | 445.73 | 13.00 | 18.00 | 31.00 | 151.00 | 71.00 | 65.00 | 58.00 | 2.02 | 3.05 | 5.07 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.05 | 2.47 | 506.83 | 46.8% | 18.30 | 60.69 | -3.47 | 1189:00 | 1317.28 | 317.00 |
| Dylan Cozens | OTT | C | 85.2% | 445.55 | 17.00 | 31.00 | 47.00 | 182.00 | 203.00 | 32.00 | 40.00 | 5.53 | 11.81 | 17.34 | 0.18 | 0.15 | 0.33 | 2.75 | 403.54 | 52.5% | 20.04 | 62.95 | 4.12 | 1346:00 | 1764.06 | 447.00 |
| Mason McTavish | STL | C | 52.2% | 443.92 | 24.00 | 28.00 | 52.00 | 175.00 | 90.00 | 32.00 | 41.00 | 5.42 | 6.27 | 11.69 | 0.09 | 0.05 | 0.14 | 3.36 | 455.53 | 49.4% | 18.13 | 59.29 | 2.29 | 1235:00 | 1569.95 | 469.00 |
| Brayden Schenn | NYI | C | 37.0% | 438.40 | 19.00 | 29.00 | 48.00 | 133.00 | 174.00 | 45.00 | 50.00 | 5.16 | 8.37 | 13.54 | 0.11 | 0.09 | 0.20 | 2.29 | 384.82 | 53.3% | 19.25 | 59.04 | 0.21 | 1330:00 | 1625.80 | 397.00 |
| Leo Carlsson | ANA | C | 94.9% | 427.51 | 36.00 | 49.00 | 84.00 | 204.00 | 16.00 | 41.00 | 24.00 | 10.73 | 20.23 | 30.96 | 0.71 | 0.33 | 1.03 | 4.29 | 516.75 | 45.3% | 22.57 | 68.51 | -5.25 | 1405:00 | 1635.32 | 705.00 |
| Noah Cates | PHI | C | 12.5% | 417.58 | 11.00 | 16.00 | 27.00 | 107.00 | 83.00 | 42.00 | 22.00 | 1.11 | 1.85 | 2.96 | 0.78 | 0.47 | 1.26 | 1.33 | 480.38 | 46.5% | 19.44 | 50.59 | -9.20 | 1147:00 | 1623.21 | 277.00 |
| Frank Nazar | CHI | C | 49.4% | 415.26 | 21.00 | 28.00 | 48.00 | 158.00 | 41.00 | 46.00 | 30.00 | 4.39 | 6.97 | 11.36 | 1.23 | 0.72 | 1.95 | 2.46 | 457.21 | 47.6% | 22.31 | 70.15 | -15.03 | 1292:00 | 1560.69 | 396.00 |
| Anton Frondell | CHI | C | 68.3% | 409.55 | 21.00 | 37.00 | 58.00 | 171.00 | 58.00 | 48.00 | 16.00 | 5.00 | 9.50 | 14.50 | 0.80 | 0.50 | 1.30 | 2.46 | 489.24 | 45.6% | 21.05 | 58.78 | -14.22 | 1254:00 | 1514.09 | 487.00 |
| Logan Cooley | UTA | C | 94.1% | 405.34 | 18.00 | 46.00 | 64.00 | 124.00 | 80.00 | 42.00 | 33.00 | 5.72 | 19.20 | 24.92 | 0.59 | 0.55 | 1.14 | 2.41 | 460.55 | 46.8% | 23.79 | 72.58 | 4.59 | 1389:00 | 1707.76 | 514.00 |
| Mark Jankowski | CAR | C | 9.0% | 403.78 | 23.00 | 10.00 | 33.00 | 84.00 | 49.00 | 41.00 | 15.00 | 3.01 | 1.49 | 4.50 | 1.47 | 0.36 | 1.83 | 3.08 | 417.76 | 49.1% | 13.64 | 47.99 | 5.05 | 940:00 | 1313.61 | 307.00 |
| Marco Rossi | VAN | C | 65.8% | 398.41 | 21.00 | 26.00 | 47.00 | 129.00 | 82.00 | 40.00 | 29.00 | 4.62 | 6.90 | 11.52 | 0.38 | 0.22 | 0.60 | 2.97 | 405.14 | 49.6% | 23.48 | 64.20 | -7.93 | 1334:00 | 1551.42 | 374.00 |
| Frederick Gaudreau | SEA | C | 7.0% | 397.44 | 17.00 | 13.00 | 30.00 | 90.00 | 39.00 | 63.00 | 7.00 | 0.56 | 0.49 | 1.05 | 1.76 | 0.63 | 2.40 | 2.60 | 450.43 | 46.9% | 19.85 | 54.53 | 0.31 | 1201:00 | 1619.80 | 312.00 |
| Nick Paul | TOR | C | 8.1% | 396.71 | 14.00 | 19.00 | 33.00 | 102.00 | 118.00 | 49.00 | 34.00 | 2.08 | 3.14 | 5.22 | 1.27 | 0.79 | 2.06 | 1.77 | 411.08 | 49.1% | 18.14 | 53.59 | 2.15 | 1188:00 | 1521.31 | 282.00 |
| Brayden Point | TBL | C | 94.1% | 396.27 | 31.00 | 37.00 | 68.00 | 188.00 | 14.00 | 36.00 | 15.00 | 10.68 | 12.82 | 23.50 | 0.14 | 0.08 | 0.22 | 4.07 | 442.68 | 47.2% | 23.17 | 64.54 | 7.40 | 1495:00 | 1628.49 | 602.00 |
| Kai Uchacz | VGK | C | 0.0% | 392.17 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 8.00 | 57.00 | 125.00 | 29.00 | 34.00 | 0.17 | 0.19 | 0.36 | 0.09 | 0.04 | 0.14 | 0.62 | 389.48 | 50.2% | 17.58 | 53.60 | -1.80 | 1093:00 | 1442.26 | 112.00 |
| Teddy Blueger | TOR | C | 3.2% | 389.57 | 6.00 | 14.00 | 19.00 | 77.00 | 97.00 | 38.00 | 33.00 | 0.17 | 0.46 | 0.63 | 1.09 | 1.08 | 2.17 | 0.76 | 403.55 | 49.1% | 17.79 | 53.00 | 2.10 | 1069:00 | 1448.34 | 184.00 |
| Wyatt Johnston | DAL | C | 99.8% | 389.22 | 30.00 | 43.00 | 73.00 | 203.00 | 50.00 | 50.00 | 25.00 | 8.98 | 13.38 | 22.36 | 0.49 | 0.28 | 0.77 | 4.39 | 401.06 | 49.3% | 23.47 | 68.16 | 2.48 | 1523:00 | 1642.55 | 636.00 |
| Colton Sissons | TOR | C | 3.3% | 389.01 | 8.00 | 5.00 | 13.00 | 86.00 | 138.00 | 51.00 | 19.00 | 0.46 | 0.34 | 0.80 | 1.10 | 0.32 | 1.43 | 1.01 | 319.07 | 54.9% | 17.53 | 50.61 | 2.07 | 1073:00 | 1505.82 | 191.00 |
| Nicolas Roy | COL | C | 12.1% | 388.23 | 13.00 | 18.00 | 32.00 | 100.00 | 75.00 | 41.00 | 31.00 | 0.70 | 1.05 | 1.75 | 0.71 | 0.55 | 1.25 | 1.94 | 352.17 | 52.4% | 19.14 | 58.39 | 11.42 | 1106:00 | 1486.96 | 280.00 |
| Lars Eller | FLA | C | 4.1% | 387.95 | 6.00 | 20.00 | 25.00 | 71.00 | 52.00 | 37.00 | 21.00 | 0.88 | 3.55 | 4.42 | 0.54 | 0.85 | 1.38 | 0.80 | 367.19 | 51.4% | 15.45 | 50.93 | 1.59 | 989:00 | 1413.41 | 238.00 |
| Arttu Hyry | DAL | C | 4.0% | 383.47 | 6.00 | 5.00 | 12.00 | 92.00 | 126.00 | 33.00 | 11.00 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.07 | 1.45 | 0.54 | 1.99 | 0.88 | 305.19 | 55.7% | 13.96 | 43.49 | 1.83 | 929:00 | 1242.87 | 164.00 |
| Tage Thompson | BUF | C | 99.5% | 383.17 | 42.00 | 34.00 | 76.00 | 283.00 | 72.00 | 42.00 | 36.00 | 12.58 | 11.65 | 24.23 | 0.59 | 0.19 | 0.78 | 7.43 | 453.09 | 45.8% | 25.18 | 73.67 | 2.94 | 1486:00 | 1807.89 | 752.00 |
| Evan Rodrigues | NJD | C | 7.5% | 369.72 | 11.00 | 19.00 | 29.00 | 171.00 | 93.00 | 26.00 | 39.00 | 2.06 | 3.96 | 6.02 | 0.65 | 0.58 | 1.23 | 1.42 | 405.66 | 47.7% | 22.14 | 59.38 | -5.58 | 1237:00 | 1567.10 | 313.00 |
| Ryan Greene | CHI | C | 9.7% | 369.53 | 9.00 | 19.00 | 28.00 | 89.00 | 42.00 | 43.00 | 10.00 | 0.66 | 1.58 | 2.24 | 0.65 | 0.63 | 1.28 | 1.05 | 471.20 | 44.0% | 19.51 | 58.83 | -16.12 | 1257:00 | 1664.70 | 255.00 |
| Fraser Minten | BOS | C | 45.7% | 368.44 | 24.00 | 23.00 | 47.00 | 143.00 | 118.00 | 38.00 | 18.00 | 3.01 | 3.18 | 6.19 | 1.42 | 0.64 | 2.06 | 3.37 | 397.75 | 48.1% | 20.85 | 53.62 | 6.63 | 1176:00 | 1487.18 | 462.00 |
| Justin Danforth | BUF | C | 0.0% | 367.06 | 9.00 | 12.00 | 21.00 | 92.00 | 121.00 | 54.00 | 24.00 | 0.08 | 0.12 | 0.20 | 1.19 | 0.69 | 1.88 | 1.59 | 392.68 | 48.3% | 16.89 | 49.46 | 2.54 | 1039:00 | 1627.26 | 223.00 |
| Dalibor Dvorsky | STL | C | 28.1% | 365.41 | 14.00 | 12.00 | 26.00 | 112.00 | 76.00 | 35.00 | 27.00 | 2.91 | 2.54 | 5.45 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 1.96 | 433.88 | 45.7% | 15.63 | 54.06 | 2.04 | 1095:00 | 1456.55 | 271.00 |
| Owen Michaels | EDM | C | 8.1% | 358.24 | 12.00 | 12.00 | 24.00 | 81.00 | 61.00 | 26.00 | 21.00 | 0.80 | 0.90 | 1.71 | 0.65 | 0.42 | 1.07 | 1.59 | 374.74 | 48.9% | 13.57 | 41.42 | 3.40 | 808:00 | 1391.54 | 227.00 |
| Pius Suter | STL | C | 4.1% | 357.03 | 18.00 | 17.00 | 35.00 | 110.00 | 57.00 | 30.00 | 16.00 | 1.13 | 1.27 | 2.39 | 1.77 | 0.65 | 2.42 | 2.52 | 387.03 | 48.0% | 18.49 | 59.62 | 2.61 | 1260:00 | 1698.53 | 336.00 |
| Noah Laba | NYR | C | 9.7% | 355.31 | 7.00 | 17.00 | 24.00 | 80.00 | 125.00 | 44.00 | 36.00 | 0.37 | 1.00 | 1.37 | 0.47 | 0.54 | 1.01 | 0.77 | 346.03 | 50.7% | 15.78 | 51.29 | 12.89 | 1052:00 | 1524.05 | 243.00 |
| Ryan Strome | CGY | C | 4.0% | 343.07 | 11.00 | 20.00 | 31.00 | 114.00 | 34.00 | 27.00 | 50.00 | 1.53 | 2.99 | 4.52 | 0.13 | 0.12 | 0.25 | 1.39 | 415.77 | 45.2% | 19.28 | 62.79 | -22.18 | 1187:00 | 1578.07 | 255.00 |
| Vitali Pinchuk | NSH | C | 18.4% | 342.75 | 13.00 | 18.00 | 31.00 | 127.00 | 38.00 | 23.00 | 21.00 | 2.28 | 3.39 | 5.67 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.08 | 362.24 | 48.6% | 18.26 | 56.40 | -7.28 | 1154:00 | 1579.91 | 289.00 |
| Tim Stutzle | OTT | C | 99.7% | 340.83 | 35.00 | 53.00 | 88.00 | 176.00 | 131.00 | 48.00 | 31.00 | 11.03 | 20.23 | 31.27 | 2.37 | 1.27 | 3.65 | 5.66 | 306.91 | 52.6% | 26.40 | 83.21 | 4.96 | 1591:00 | 2010.03 | 713.00 |
† Edgehalla model: derived from LineupExperts' goals, assists and ice-time projection plus NHL history. +/-, shorthanded goals, assists and points are high-variance: the projections are small expected values ranked mostly by ice-time role, and actual totals swing a lot. How the model works
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faceoff percentage shrunk toward 50.5% for centers with the weight of about 96 faceoffs, so a center who has won 60% of 50 draws projects closer to 54%, while a veteran with thousands of draws keeps nearly his own rate.
Projected FOW = faceoffs taken × FO%. Faceoffs lost is the remainder.
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