Sidney Crosby has faced off the most career times, with 30,688 faceoffs.

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most faceoffs by a player in NHL history

	NAME	FO	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Sidney Crosby S. Crosby	30,688	1,403	652	1,092	1,744	+200	888	194	412	4	7	104	26	4,417	14.8	16,256	53.0	1,225	684	789	1,163	20:38
2	Anze Kopitar A. Kopitar	27,842	1,491	446	853	1,299	+120	356	127	325	14	14	79	9	3,377	13.2	14,892	53.5	1,285	1,064	842	970	20:44
3	Patrice Bergeron P. Bergeron	26,206	1,294	427	613	1,040	+289	496	131	195	22	26	81	9	3,974	10.7	15,182	57.9	1,032	879	845	469	18:41
4	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	24,107	1,578	411	1,080	1,491	+185	1,184	139	393	6	6	66	9	2,906	14.1	12,730	52.8	1,142	498	1,225	1,527	19:18
5	Jordan Staal J. Staal	23,072	1,377	309	423	732	+64	640	48	68	21	22	45	6	2,677	11.5	12,355	53.5	2,583	653	708	664	17:58
6	Ryan O'Reilly R. O'Reilly	22,263	1,203	321	553	874	-16	204	98	160	13	10	45	13	2,631	12.2	12,387	55.6	463	707	1,059	493	19:35
7	John Tavares J. Tavares	21,831	1,236	513	645	1,158	-33	541	159	218	3	3	83	19	3,879	13.2	11,803	54.1	934	521	873	1,104	19:14
8	Jonathan Toews J. Toews	21,573	1,118	379	523	902	+135	633	96	138	17	15	69	16	2,767	13.7	12,393	57.4	643	407	857	496	19:24
9	Claude Giroux C. Giroux	21,250	1,315	374	778	1,152	+27	514	101	320	9	12	58	13	3,269	11.4	12,013	56.5	1,143	524	657	693	19:24
10	Eric Staal E. Staal	20,894	1,365	455	608	1,063	-82	854	133	184	21	8	72	5	4,041	11.3	10,063	48.2	940	558	885	703	19:07
11	Henrik Sedin H. Sedin	20,256	1,330	240	830	1,070	+165	680	61	308	7	2	38	6	1,856	12.9	9,887	48.8	383	267	499	658	17:30
12	Mikko Koivu M. Koivu	19,359	1,035	206	505	711	+68	594	60	191	10	15	33	5	2,273	9.1	10,385	53.6	627	558	702	482	19:08
13	Paul Stastny P. Stastny	18,658	1,145	293	529	822	+54	500	78	166	2	6	55	5	2,326	12.6	10,040	53.8	627	580	647	351	18:27
14	Jason Spezza J. Spezza	18,104	1,248	363	632	995	+5	604	117	249	3	2	55	3	2,866	12.7	9,635	53.2	314	363	701	1,062	16:28
15	Tomas Plekanec T. Plekanec	17,952	1,001	233	375	608	+55	543	53	125	20	11	36	3	2,360	9.9	8,950	49.9	616	548	497	518	18:01
16	Nicklas Backstrom N. Backstrom	17,776	1,105	271	762	1,033	+83	504	86	335	2	0	39	9	2,264	12.0	8,912	50.1	771	652	759	615	19:23
17	Vincent Lecavalier V. Lecavalier	17,639	1,130	408	513	921	-121	825	125	190	13	9	61	9	3,343	12.2	8,431	47.8	1,305	338	479	746	18:48
18	Ryan Getzlaf R. Getzlaf	17,591	1,157	282	737	1,019	+102	960	86	255	8	6	57	11	2,559	11.0	8,672	49.3	1,980	1,006	732	1,086	19:29
19	Jeff Carter J. Carter	17,546	1,321	442	409	851	+9	635	125	113	21	6	92	16	3,967	11.1	9,045	51.6	1,166	663	585	682	17:27
20	Mikael Backlund M. Backlund	17,103	1,118	227	368	595	+79	497	37	71	19	15	40	8	2,702	8.4	8,401	49.1	814	505	844	709	17:19
21	Ryan Kesler R. Kesler	17,086	1,001	258	315	573	+10	920	82	93	12	9	38	5	2,276	11.3	9,300	54.4	1,505	866	612	338	18:50
22	Mike Fisher M. Fisher	17,037	1,104	278	311	589	+27	815	63	71	15	15	50	7	2,333	11.9	8,643	50.7	2,341	936	504	432	17:26
23	Travis Zajac T. Zajac	16,790	1,037	203	349	552	-20	344	53	95	12	10	24	4	1,811	11.2	8,977	53.5	824	423	651	326	18:40
24	Matt Cullen M. Cullen	16,583	1,380	249	430	679	-8	522	48	117	20	18	36	1	2,587	9.6	8,585	51.8	718	601	644	648	15:49
25	Bo Horvat B. Horvat	16,459	850	290	304	594	-73	293	87	71	16	3	42	11	2,140	13.6	8,967	54.5	762	538	315	407	18:57

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