nhl faceoff leader active players

Sidney Crosby has faced off the most career times by an active player, with 31,038 faceoffs.

NAMEFOGPGAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Sidney Crosby
S. Crosby
31,038
1,420
654
1,107
1,761
+197
898
194
416
4
7
104
26
4,459
14.7
16,437
53.0
1,241
692
796
1,180
20:36
2Jordan Staal
J. Staal
23,614
1,403
318
429
747
+67
644
50
68
21
23
49
6
2,717
11.7
12,651
53.6
2,654
673
713
678
17:56
3Ryan O'Reilly
R. O'Reilly
22,729
1,233
328
570
898
-13
216
101
165
13
11
48
13
2,693
12.2
12,642
55.6
470
734
1,074
509
19:37
4John Tavares
J. Tavares
22,394
1,266
525
660
1,185
-49
549
167
224
3
3
86
20
3,941
13.3
12,110
54.1
962
533
879
1,131
19:13
5Claude Giroux
C. Giroux
21,547
1,345
379
786
1,165
+36
518
101
323
9
12
60
13
3,321
11.4
12,191
56.6
1,159
530
671
709
19:17
6Mikael Backlund
M. Backlund
17,602
1,148
232
374
606
+73
503
37
71
19
17
41
8
2,762
8.4
8,641
49.1
817
515
855
752
17:21
7Bo Horvat
B. Horvat
17,013
881
300
318
618
-67
301
88
74
16
3
46
13
2,240
13.4
9,266
54.5
785
557
326
432
19:01
8Mika Zibanejad
M. Zibanejad
15,503
1,011
348
470
818
+2
271
136
150
15
20
45
8
2,623
13.3
7,751
50.0
1,186
617
585
722
18:35
9Mark Scheifele
M. Scheifele
15,365
961
372
535
907
+77
464
96
130
2
7
65
18
2,130
17.5
7,188
46.8
702
576
650
682
20:10
10Sean Monahan
S. Monahan
14,845
896
276
355
631
-34
213
84
108
6
4
57
11
2,000
13.8
7,603
51.2
512
352
544
520
17:52
11Nazem Kadri
N. Kadri
14,780
1,062
322
437
759
-80
790
97
132
1
0
46
8
2,986
10.8
7,180
48.6
1,224
366
542
705
17:31
12Aleksander Barkov
A. Barkov
14,575
804
286
496
782
+125
164
84
159
13
10
52
10
2,097
13.6
7,726
53.0
535
526
648
482
20:07
13Vincent Trocheck
V. Trocheck
14,402
868
239
392
631
-5
593
65
108
16
3
35
4
2,164
11.0
7,815
54.3
1,834
587
543
671
19:19
14Sean Couturier
S. Couturier
14,277
952
218
361
579
+68
377
31
63
5
10
37
7
2,043
10.7
7,519
52.7
764
498
521
506
18:32
15Steven Stamkos
S. Stamkos
14,054
1,246
624
632
1,256
-7
737
242
227
5
3
101
17
3,712
16.8
7,124
50.7
1,327
565
524
727
19:00
16Leon Draisaitl
L. Draisaitl
14,044
855
434
619
1,053
+99
366
178
193
10
4
75
20
2,333
18.6
7,488
53.3
495
276
688
990
20:39
17Matt Duchene
M. Duchene
13,768
1,195
387
549
936
-67
306
99
143
2
1
59
13
2,810
13.8
7,344
53.3
684
633
671
776
18:02
18Evgeni Malkin
E. Malkin
13,615
1,269
533
874
1,407
+41
1,263
187
343
4
1
89
14
3,958
13.5
6,109
44.9
737
540
1,058
1,264
19:28
19Nathan MacKinnon
N. MacKinnon
13,295
950
420
722
1,142
+230
428
113
243
2
2
76
15
3,842
10.9
6,220
46.8
661
509
483
808
20:40
20Lars Eller
L. Eller
12,841
1,184
193
246
439
-25
647
17
26
10
8
30
4
1,976
9.8
6,479
50.5
1,224
650
546
562
14:52
21Jean-Gabriel Pageau
J. Pageau
12,726
871
176
225
401
+14
264
24
21
24
23
27
5
1,457
12.1
6,979
54.8
1,765
695
315
409
16:31
22Dylan Larkin
D. Larkin
12,468
808
276
367
643
-100
499
86
90
9
3
40
13
2,415
11.4
6,576
52.7
634
344
480
684
19:32
23Elias Lindholm
E. Lindholm
12,057
969
252
400
652
+4
253
76
129
6
16
50
6
2,061
12.2
6,503
53.9
1,102
591
505
475
18:26
24Alexander Wennberg
A. Wennberg
12,043
869
119
306
425
-68
187
32
75
3
5
25
5
1,044
11.4
5,583
46.4
453
647
479
334
17:43
25Phillip Danault
P. Danault
12,019
786
131
280
411
+79
349
10
36
2
13
20
2
1,356
9.7
6,399
53.2
854
540
310
434
17:03
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