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Originally Posted by EldrickOnIce
Not sure what the actual stats were, but seemed to me like Monahan was absolutely owned on offensive zone faceoffs. I know the stats guys say faceoffs don't matter, but if you never gain control in the O zone, you are far less likely to generate anything - and that line didn't (along with the rest).
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You're correct. He was 4/13 (31%) in the offensive zone. Though he was 5/7 (71%) in the defensive zone and 4/6 (67%) in the neutral zone.
Weird, Tavares owned him in the Isles zone but Monahan owned Tavares in the neutral and Flames zones.
http://www.nhl.com/scores/htmlreport...6/FC020121.HTM