New York Islanders faceoffs: who takes which dot
Every Islanders faceoff taker, how many draws he takes at each dot and how often he wins them. Coaches already deploy for handedness: left shots take most of their draws on their left-side dots, right shots on their right, because the strong side wins about 52.6% to 44.9%.
2025-26 regular season. Islanders team hub
Team win % by dot
Show as a table
| Dot | Draws | Won | FO% |
|---|---|---|---|
| OZ left | 907 | 529 | 58.3% |
| OZ right | 716 | 348 | 48.6% |
| NZ left (att.) | 134 | 73 | 54.5% |
| NZ right (att.) | 140 | 60 | 42.9% |
| Centre | 853 | 442 | 51.8% |
| NZ left (def.) | 150 | 89 | 59.3% |
| NZ right (def.) | 150 | 70 | 46.7% |
| DZ left | 578 | 325 | 56.2% |
| DZ right | 868 | 431 | 49.7% |
Team splits
- Overall
- 52.6% 4496
- Even strength
- 51.7% 3572
- Power play
- 58.1% 503
- Penalty kill
- 54.4% 421
- Offensive zone
- 54.0% 1623
- Defensive zone
- 52.3% 1446
Who takes which dot
Each cell is the share of the team's draws at that dot he took, with his FO% there. Dots are in the team's attacking direction (OZ = offensive zone).
| Taker | Draws | FO% | OZ left | OZ right | NZ left (att.) | NZ right (att.) | Centre | NZ left (def.) | NZ right (def.) | DZ left | DZ right |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo HorvatL | 1226 | 56.3% | 43% 64% | 18% 52% | 23% 58% | 21% 40% | 27% 55% | 14% 71% | 23% 44% | 34% 53% | 19% 51% |
| Jean-Gabriel PageauR | 1105 | 59.1% | 10% 56% | 28% 59% | 19% 60% | 21% 53% | 22% 62% | 24% 61% | 21% 63% | 20% 59% | 45% 59% |
| Casey CizikasL | 642 | 54.7% | 12% 59% | 9% 43% | 18% 54% | 16% 61% | 18% 55% | 19% 61% | 14% 57% | 20% 59% | 12% 50% |
| Mathew BarzalR | 528 | 39.8% | 3% 27% | 22% 41% | 7% 60% | 16% 26% | 16% 39% | 15% 61% | 13% 25% | 6% 69% | 11% 32% |
| Calum RitchieR | 310 | 36.8% | 4% 44% | 11% 36% | 6% 13% | 14% 30% | 7% 32% | 12% 50% | 13% 40% | 3% 33% | 6% 40% |
| Jonathan DrouinL | 223 | 49.3% | 11% 60% | 2% 38% | 10% 38% | 4% 40% | 2% 47% | 5% 50% | 1% — | 8% 49% | 1% 8% |
| Brayden SchennL | 184 | 53.8% | 5% 52% | 4% 62% | 4% 50% | 1% — | 4% 53% | 5% 43% | 7% 50% | 4% 65% | 3% 41% |
| Anders LeeL | 121 | 53.7% | 8% 56% | 3% 52% | 2% — | 1% — | 1% 50% | 1% — | 1% — | 1% 43% | 0% — |
| Kyle MacLeanL | 79 | 60.8% | 1% 62% | 1% 63% | 5% 57% | 1% — | 2% 75% | 3% 60% | 3% — | 2% 71% | 1% 20% |
| Emil HeinemanL | 20 | 35.0% | 1% 33% | 1% — | 1% — | 1% — | 1% 40% | — | 1% — | — | 0% — |
| Maxim TsyplakovL | 18 | 44.4% | 1% 25% | — | 3% — | — | 0% — | 1% — | — | 1% — | — |
| Simon HolmstromL | 17 | 23.5% | 0% — | 1% — | 1% — | 1% — | 0% — | — | 1% — | — | 0% — |
| Anthony DuclairL | 10 | 40.0% | 0% — | 0% — | — | 1% — | — | 1% — | 1% — | 0% — | — |