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NHL Faceoffs Lost Leaders: Buffalo Sabres
2024-25All situationsThrough 82 team games
This board ranks every NHL skater by faceoffs lost, regular season only. Pick any season back to 2017-18 above the table.
Faceoffs lost counts every draw a player loses. Because volume drives it, busy centres lead this board as well as the faceoffs won board. A few leagues score FOL as a negative. It mostly measures how many draws a centre takes; read it next to faceoff percentage.
Leader for the Buffalo Sabres in 2024-25: Ryan McLeod (BUF), 574 FOL.
Faceoffs Lost leaderboard
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| # | Player | Team | FOL | GP | Per game | FOW | FO% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan McLeodFBUF | BUF | 574 | 79 | 7.27 | 630 | 52.3% | 26%▲20 |
| 2 | Dylan CozensFBUF/OTT | BUF/OTT | 573 | 82 | 6.99 | 587 | 50.6% | 90%▲3.9 |
| 3 | Tage ThompsonFBUF | BUF | 403 | 76 | 5.30 | 301 | 42.8% | 100%▲1.3 |
| 4 | Josh NorrisFOTT/BUF | OTT/BUF | 354 | 56 | 6.32 | 413 | 53.8% | 39%▲32 |
| 5 | Peyton KrebsFBUF | BUF | 339 | 81 | 4.19 | 326 | 49.0% | 19%▲17 |
| 6 | Jiri KulichFBUF | BUF | 304 | 62 | 4.90 | 254 | 45.5% | 26%▲25 |
| 7 | Alex TuchFBUF | BUF | 111 | 82 | 1.35 | 77 | 41.0% | 94%▼5.5 |
| 8 | Tyson KozakFBUF | BUF | 78 | 21 | 3.71 | 67 | 46.2% | 3.2%▲3.2 |
| 9 | Sam LaffertyFBUF | BUF | 77 | 60 | 1.28 | 79 | 50.6% | 0.0% |
| 10 | Jason ZuckerFBUF | BUF | 64 | 73 | 0.88 | 42 | 39.6% | 23%▲17 |
| 11 | Jordan GreenwayFBUF | BUF | 27 | 34 | 0.79 | 7 | 20.6% | 0.3% |
| 12 | Zach BensonFBUF | BUF | 17 | 75 | 0.23 | 4 | 19.0% | 56%▲44 |
| 13 | Beck MalenstynFBUF | BUF | 15 | 76 | 0.20 | 19 | 55.9% | 4.1%▲3.7 |
| 14 | Noah OstlundFBUF | BUF | 14 | 8 | 1.75 | 8 | 36.4% | 25%▲24 |
| 15 | JJ PeterkaFBUF | BUF | 10 | 77 | 0.13 | 2 | 16.7% | 75%▲37 |
| 16 | Jack QuinnFBUF | BUF | 6 | 74 | 0.08 | 1 | 14.3% | 45%▲29 |
| 17 | Josh DunneFBUF | BUF | 5 | 2 | 2.50 | 2 | 28.6% | 0.0% |
| 18 | Nicolas Aube-KubelFBUF/NYR | BUF/NYR | 3 | 22 | 0.14 | 5 | 62.5% | — |
| 19 | Bowen ByramDBUF | BUF | 0 | 82 | 0.00 | 0 | — | 96%▲6.5 |
| 20 | Owen PowerDBUF | BUF | 0 | 79 | 0.00 | 0 | — | 53%▲30 |
| 21 | Connor CliftonDBUF | BUF | 0 | 73 | 0.00 | 0 | — | 7.4%▲6.7 |
| 22 | Rasmus DahlinDBUF | BUF | 0 | 73 | 0.00 | 0 | — | 100%▲1 |
| 23 | Mattias SamuelssonDBUF | BUF | 0 | 62 | 0.00 | 0 | — | 79%▲9.3 |
| 24 | Henri JokiharjuDBUF/BOS | BUF/BOS | 0 | 60 | 0.00 | 0 | — | 0.1% |
| 25 | Jacob BrysonDBUF | BUF | 0 | 48 | 0.00 | 0 | — | 0.0% |
| 26 | Jacob Bernard-DockerDOTT/BUF | OTT/BUF | 0 | 40 | 0.00 | 0 | — | 0.1% |
| 27 | Dennis GilbertDBUF/OTT | BUF/OTT | 0 | 29 | 0.00 | 0 | — | 0.0% |
| 28 | Isak RosenFBUF | BUF | 0 | 8 | 0.00 | 0 | — | 14%▲14 |
| 29 | Brett MurrayFBUF | BUF | 0 | 3 | 0.00 | 0 | — | — |
| 30 | Ryan JohnsonDBUF | BUF | 0 | 3 | 0.00 | 0 | — | 0.0% |
How to read it
Total faceoffs lost, all situations.
How reliable is it?
Mostly a volume stat: the centres who take the most draws lose the most.
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