When discussing the 2024-25 campaign, the New York Islanders lead the NHL in face-off win rate with 55.6%. Positioned in 2nd place are the Utah Hockey Club, owning a face-off win % of 54.1. With a rate of 53.8, the Toronto Maple Leafs are holding on to the third position. Rounding out the top 5 are the Nashville Predators (53.3) and the Edmonton Oilers (53.1).
2024-25 NHL Team Face-Off Win Percentage Leaders
FO% Rank |
Team |
FO% |
1st |
New York Islanders |
55.6% |
2nd |
Utah Hockey Club |
54.1% |
3rd |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
53.8% |
4th |
Nashville Predators |
53.3% |
5th |
Edmonton Oilers |
53.1% |
6th |
New York Rangers |
52.9% |
7th |
Carolina Hurricanes |
52.1% |
8th |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
52.0% |
9th |
Dallas Stars |
51.7% |
10th |
Los Angeles Kings |
51.6% |
11th |
Boston Bruins |
51.4% |
12th |
Vegas Golden Knights |
51.4% |
13th |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
51.2% |
14th |
Philadelphia Flyers |
51.1% |
15th |
Detroit Red Wings |
51.0% |
16th |
Vancouver Canucks |
51.0% |
17th |
New Jersey Devils |
50.8% |
18th |
Ottawa Senators |
50.6% |
19th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
50.4% |
20th |
San Jose Sharks |
49.8% |
21st |
Winnipeg Jets |
49.4% |
22nd |
St. Louis Blues |
48.2% |
23rd |
Washington Capitals |
48.2% |
24th |
Minnesota Wild |
48.1% |
25th |
Seattle Kraken |
48.1% |
26th |
Montreal Canadiens |
47.7% |
27th |
Buffalo Sabres |
47.6% |
28th |
Florida Panthers |
46.4% |
29th |
Chicago Blackhawks |
45.7% |
30th |
Calgary Flames |
45.2% |
31st |
Colorado Avalanche |
44.7% |
32nd |
Anaheim Ducks |
42.3% |
2022 NHL Team Face-Off Win Percentage Leaders
FO% Rank |
Team |
FO% |
1st |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
55.8% |
2nd |
Dallas Stars |
55.2% |
3rd |
Boston Bruins |
54.4% |
4th |
Carolina Hurricanes |
53.6% |
5th |
Philadelphia Flyers |
52.2% |
6th |
Vancouver Canucks |
52.0% |
7th |
Los Angeles Kings |
51.9% |
8th |
Edmonton Oilers |
51.9% |
9th |
New York Islanders |
51.7% |
10th |
Calgary Flames |
51.1% |
11th |
Winnipeg Jets |
51.0% |
12th |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
50.8% |
13th |
Nashville Predators |
50.8% |
14th |
Detroit Red Wings |
50.0% |
15th |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
49.9% |
16th |
Montreal Canadiens |
49.4% |
17th |
St. Louis Blues |
49.4% |
18th |
Vegas Golden Knights |
49.3% |
19th |
San Jose Sharks |
49.2% |
20th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
48.9% |
21st |
Chicago Blackhawks |
48.7% |
22nd |
Ottawa Senators |
48.5% |
23rd |
New York Rangers |
48.3% |
24th |
Seattle Kraken |
47.9% |
25th |
Florida Panthers |
47.8% |
26th |
Washington Capitals |
47.8% |
27th |
Minnesota Wild |
47.6% |
28th |
Anaheim Ducks |
47.5% |
29th |
Colorado Avalanche |
47.4% |
30th |
Arizona Coyotes |
47.4% |
31st |
Buffalo Sabres |
46.1% |
32nd |
New Jersey Devils |
45.7% |
2021 NHL Team Face-Off Win Percentage Leaders
FO% Rank |
Team |
FO% |
1st |
Boston Bruins |
54.4% |
2nd |
Carolina Hurricanes |
54.0% |
3rd |
Philadelphia Flyers |
53.2% |
4th |
St. Louis Blues |
52.9% |
5th |
Nashville Predators |
52.4% |
6th |
Dallas Stars |
52.3% |
7th |
Colorado Avalanche |
52.1% |
8th |
New York Islanders |
51.9% |
9th |
Vancouver Canucks |
51.8% |
10th |
Anaheim Ducks |
51.4% |
11th |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
51.0% |
12th |
Edmonton Oilers |
50.2% |
13th |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
50.2% |
14th |
Los Angeles Kings |
50.0% |
15th |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
49.8% |
16th |
Detroit Red Wings |
49.8% |
17th |
Calgary Flames |
49.7% |
18th |
Florida Panthers |
49.6% |
19th |
Vegas Golden Knights |
49.4% |
20th |
Washington Capitals |
49.3% |
21st |
Winnipeg Jets |
49.3% |
22nd |
Montreal Canadiens |
49.2% |
23rd |
Arizona Coyotes |
49.2% |
24th |
Buffalo Sabres |
49.0% |
25th |
Ottawa Senators |
48.7% |
26th |
San Jose Sharks |
48.6% |
27th |
New Jersey Devils |
47.1% |
28th |
Chicago Blackhawks |
46.5% |
29th |
Minnesota Wild |
46.5% |
30th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
45.2% |
31st |
New York Rangers |
44.8% |
2020 NHL Team Face-Off Win Percentage Leaders
FO% Rank |
Team |
FO% |
1st |
Philadelphia Flyers |
54.4% |
2nd |
Vancouver Canucks |
53.6% |
3rd |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
53.2% |
4th |
Nashville Predators |
52.5% |
5th |
Dallas Stars |
52.0% |
6th |
Boston Bruins |
51.7% |
7th |
St. Louis Blues |
51.6% |
8th |
Ottawa Senators |
50.6% |
9th |
Carolina Hurricanes |
50.5% |
10th |
Los Angeles Kings |
50.3% |
11th |
Winnipeg Jets |
50.3% |
12th |
Montreal Canadiens |
50.2% |
13th |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
50.2% |
14th |
Anaheim Ducks |
50.2% |
15th |
Vegas Golden Knights |
50.0% |
16th |
Florida Panthers |
50.0% |
17th |
Colorado Avalanche |
49.8% |
18th |
New York Islanders |
49.7% |
19th |
Calgary Flames |
49.5% |
20th |
Chicago Blackhawks |
49.5% |
21st |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
49.5% |
22nd |
Detroit Red Wings |
49.1% |
23rd |
Minnesota Wild |
49.0% |
24th |
Arizona Coyotes |
48.9% |
25th |
San Jose Sharks |
48.9% |
26th |
Edmonton Oilers |
48.9% |
27th |
Washington Capitals |
48.4% |
28th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
48.3% |
29th |
New Jersey Devils |
46.9% |
30th |
New York Rangers |
46.4% |
31st |
Buffalo Sabres |
45.4% |
2019 NHL Team Face-Off Win Percentage Leaders
FO% Rank |
Team |
FO% |
1st |
Philadelphia Flyers |
54.0% |
2nd |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
53.2% |
3rd |
Calgary Flames |
52.5% |
4th |
Dallas Stars |
52.4% |
5th |
Nashville Predators |
52.2% |
6th |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
51.4% |
7th |
St. Louis Blues |
51.4% |
8th |
Anaheim Ducks |
51.3% |
9th |
Winnipeg Jets |
51.0% |
10th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
50.7% |
11th |
Detroit Red Wings |
50.7% |
12th |
Vegas Golden Knights |
50.6% |
13th |
San Jose Sharks |
50.6% |
14th |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
50.2% |
15th |
Boston Bruins |
50.2% |
16th |
Ottawa Senators |
50.2% |
17th |
Los Angeles Kings |
50.1% |
18th |
Vancouver Canucks |
49.7% |
19th |
Florida Panthers |
49.5% |
20th |
Carolina Hurricanes |
49.4% |
21st |
Chicago Blackhawks |
49.3% |
22nd |
Minnesota Wild |
49.0% |
23rd |
Montreal Canadiens |
48.9% |
24th |
New Jersey Devils |
48.9% |
25th |
Edmonton Oilers |
48.8% |
26th |
Arizona Coyotes |
48.0% |
27th |
New York Islanders |
47.9% |
28th |
Colorado Avalanche |
47.7% |
29th |
Buffalo Sabres |
47.6% |
30th |
New York Rangers |
46.8% |
31st |
Washington Capitals |
45.6% |
2018 NHL Team Face-Off Win Percentage Leaders
FO% Rank |
Team |
FO% |
1st |
Nashville Predators |
54.0% |
2nd |
Carolina Hurricanes |
53.8% |
3rd |
Philadelphia Flyers |
53.2% |
4th |
Winnipeg Jets |
52.9% |
5th |
Dallas Stars |
52.7% |
6th |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
52.3% |
7th |
San Jose Sharks |
51.2% |
8th |
Anaheim Ducks |
51.2% |
9th |
Florida Panthers |
51.0% |
10th |
Buffalo Sabres |
50.8% |
11th |
Boston Bruins |
50.7% |
12th |
St. Louis Blues |
50.7% |
13th |
Ottawa Senators |
50.5% |
14th |
Washington Capitals |
50.5% |
15th |
Calgary Flames |
50.0% |
16th |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
49.9% |
17th |
Minnesota Wild |
49.7% |
18th |
New York Rangers |
49.5% |
19th |
Los Angeles Kings |
49.3% |
20th |
Vancouver Canucks |
49.2% |
21st |
Chicago Blackhawks |
49.0% |
22nd |
Vegas Golden Knights |
48.8% |
23rd |
New York Islanders |
48.8% |
24th |
Edmonton Oilers |
48.5% |
25th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
48.5% |
26th |
Detroit Red Wings |
48.5% |
27th |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
48.3% |
28th |
Arizona Coyotes |
47.9% |
29th |
Montreal Canadiens |
47.5% |
30th |
New Jersey Devils |
46.3% |
31st |
Colorado Avalanche |
44.3% |
2017 NHL Team Face-Off Win Percentage Leaders
FO% Rank |
Team |
FO% |
1st |
Anaheim Ducks |
54.3% |
2nd |
Boston Bruins |
53.6% |
3rd |
Colorado Avalanche |
53.1% |
4th |
Philadelphia Flyers |
52.7% |
5th |
Carolina Hurricanes |
52.4% |
6th |
Minnesota Wild |
52.1% |
7th |
Detroit Red Wings |
51.9% |
8th |
Nashville Predators |
51.5% |
9th |
Los Angeles Kings |
51.4% |
10th |
Ottawa Senators |
51.2% |
11th |
Montreal Canadiens |
51.1% |
12th |
Vancouver Canucks |
50.7% |
13th |
St. Louis Blues |
50.4% |
14th |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
50.0% |
15th |
Dallas Stars |
50.0% |
16th |
Washington Capitals |
49.7% |
17th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
49.0% |
18th |
New York Rangers |
49.0% |
19th |
Winnipeg Jets |
49.0% |
20th |
New Jersey Devils |
49.0% |
21st |
Calgary Flames |
48.8% |
22nd |
Buffalo Sabres |
48.4% |
23rd |
Arizona Coyotes |
48.1% |
24th |
San Jose Sharks |
48.0% |
25th |
Chicago Blackhawks |
47.8% |
26th |
Florida Panthers |
47.8% |
27th |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
47.5% |
28th |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
47.4% |
29th |
Edmonton Oilers |
47.1% |
30th |
New York Islanders |
47.1% |
2016 NHL Team Face-Off Win Percentage Leaders
FO% Rank |
Team |
FO% |
1st |
Arizona Coyotes |
54.4% |
2nd |
Carolina Hurricanes |
53.5% |
3rd |
Minnesota Wild |
52.3% |
4th |
St. Louis Blues |
51.5% |
5th |
Anaheim Ducks |
51.3% |
6th |
Ottawa Senators |
51.3% |
7th |
Dallas Stars |
50.9% |
8th |
New York Islanders |
50.7% |
9th |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
50.6% |
10th |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
50.5% |
11th |
Detroit Red Wings |
50.5% |
12th |
Philadelphia Flyers |
50.4% |
13th |
Boston Bruins |
50.3% |
14th |
San Jose Sharks |
50.3% |
15th |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
50.2% |
16th |
Colorado Avalanche |
50.1% |
17th |
Los Angeles Kings |
50.0% |
18th |
Montreal Canadiens |
50.0% |
19th |
Chicago Blackhawks |
49.8% |
20th |
Florida Panthers |
49.5% |
21st |
Nashville Predators |
49.4% |
22nd |
Washington Capitals |
49.3% |
23rd |
Calgary Flames |
49.2% |
24th |
New York Rangers |
49.1% |
25th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
48.8% |
26th |
Buffalo Sabres |
48.8% |
27th |
Edmonton Oilers |
48.7% |
28th |
Winnipeg Jets |
46.7% |
29th |
New Jersey Devils |
46.0% |
30th |
Vancouver Canucks |
45.4% |
2015 NHL Team Face-Off Win Percentage Leaders
FO% Rank |
Team |
FO% |
1st |
Boston Bruins |
53.7% |
2nd |
St. Louis Blues |
53.4% |
3rd |
Carolina Hurricanes |
52.8% |
4th |
Anaheim Ducks |
52.5% |
5th |
Arizona Coyotes |
52.3% |
6th |
Detroit Red Wings |
52.3% |
7th |
Montreal Canadiens |
52.1% |
8th |
Dallas Stars |
51.9% |
9th |
Chicago Blackhawks |
51.8% |
10th |
Washington Capitals |
51.3% |
11th |
Philadelphia Flyers |
50.9% |
12th |
Colorado Avalanche |
50.7% |
13th |
Los Angeles Kings |
50.2% |
14th |
San Jose Sharks |
50.1% |
15th |
Minnesota Wild |
50.1% |
16th |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
49.6% |
17th |
New York Islanders |
49.5% |
18th |
Winnipeg Jets |
49.3% |
19th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
49.2% |
20th |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
49.0% |
21st |
Ottawa Senators |
49.0% |
22nd |
Nashville Predators |
48.9% |
23rd |
Edmonton Oilers |
48.6% |
24th |
Florida Panthers |
48.2% |
25th |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
48.0% |
26th |
Calgary Flames |
47.9% |
27th |
Vancouver Canucks |
47.6% |
28th |
New York Rangers |
46.5% |
29th |
New Jersey Devils |
46.5% |
30th |
Buffalo Sabres |
45.4% |
2014 NHL Team Face-Off Win Percentage Leaders
FO% Rank |
Team |
FO% |
1st |
Los Angeles Kings |
53.1% |
2nd |
Nashville Predators |
52.9% |
3rd |
San Jose Sharks |
52.6% |
4th |
Carolina Hurricanes |
52.5% |
5th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
52.5% |
6th |
Chicago Blackhawks |
52.0% |
7th |
St. Louis Blues |
52.0% |
8th |
Ottawa Senators |
51.7% |
9th |
Vancouver Canucks |
51.7% |
10th |
Arizona Coyotes |
51.6% |
11th |
Boston Bruins |
51.3% |
12th |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
50.5% |
13th |
Minnesota Wild |
50.5% |
14th |
Dallas Stars |
50.4% |
15th |
Detroit Red Wings |
50.4% |
16th |
Anaheim Ducks |
49.6% |
17th |
Philadelphia Flyers |
49.6% |
18th |
Edmonton Oilers |
49.6% |
19th |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
49.3% |
20th |
Colorado Avalanche |
49.2% |
21st |
Montreal Canadiens |
49.2% |
22nd |
New York Rangers |
48.9% |
23rd |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
48.4% |
24th |
Florida Panthers |
48.0% |
25th |
Washington Capitals |
47.9% |
26th |
New York Islanders |
47.7% |
27th |
New Jersey Devils |
46.9% |
28th |
Calgary Flames |
46.6% |
29th |
Buffalo Sabres |
46.6% |
30th |
Winnipeg Jets |
46.5% |