Face-off handedness split 2015-16 regular season

For more information on hand splits, see this blog post.
 
Player Team Shoots Difference FO FO vs.Left FO% vs.Left FO vs.Right FO% vs.Right
1 Jiri Hudler CGY/FLA L +12.5% Right 26 16 37.5% 10 50.0%
2 Jean-Gabriel Pageau OTT R +12.3% Left 1177 849 55.6% 328 43.3%
3 Paul Stastny STL L +10.0% Right 1220 766 52.3% 454 62.3%
4 Jack Eichel BUF R +10.0% Left 971 636 44.3% 335 34.3%
5 Victor Rask CAR L +9.8% Left 935 585 54.9% 350 45.1%
6 Evgeni Malkin PIT L +8.9% Left 755 508 44.9% 247 36.0%
7 Brian Boyle TBL L +8.8% Left 682 383 54.6% 299 45.8%
8 Mikko Koivu MIN L +7.8% Right 1758 1142 53.4% 616 61.2%
9 Frans Nielsen NYI L +7.8% Left 1169 742 53.0% 427 45.2%
10 Nazem Kadri TOR L +7.7% Right 1304 840 46.4% 464 54.1%
11 Aleksander Barkov FLA L +7.6% Left 1156 750 51.9% 406 44.3%
12 Henrik Sedin VAN L +7.3% Right 1347 882 43.5% 465 50.8%
13 Byron Froese TOR R +6.9% Right 642 450 46.2% 192 53.1%
14 Dominic Moore NYR L +6.8% Left 857 531 58.0% 326 51.2%
15 Anton Lander EDM L +6.6% Left 693 433 57.0% 260 50.4%
16 Claude Giroux PHI R +6.3% Left 1881 1234 59.6% 647 53.3%
17 Ryan O'Reilly BUF L +6.2% Left 1790 1104 59.0% 686 52.8%
17 David Krejci BOS R +6.2% Left 1117 714 52.4% 403 46.2%
17 Joe Thornton SJS L +6.2% Left 753 449 55.5% 304 49.3%
20 Kyle Turris OTT R +6.0% Left 1044 724 53.2% 320 47.2%
20 Zack Smith OTT L +6.0% Left 729 480 54.2% 249 48.2%
22 Tyler Seguin DAL R +5.3% Left 846 595 57.1% 251 51.8%
23 Ryan Getzlaf ANA R +5.2% Right 1219 894 48.0% 325 53.2%
24 Patrice Bergeron BOS R +5.0% Left 1978 1343 58.7% 635 53.7%
25 Derek Stepan NYR R +4.7% Left 1085 770 47.9% 315 43.2%
26 Anze Kopitar LAK L +4.5% Left 1776 1060 55.3% 716 50.8%
27 Valtteri Filppula TBL L +4.4% Left 1216 675 53.9% 541 49.5%
27 John Mitchell COL L +4.4% Left 849 541 50.5% 308 46.1%
29 Nathan MacKinnon COL R +4.2% Left 1047 705 49.8% 342 45.6%
30 Matt Cullen PIT L +4.0% Right 1044 665 54.3% 379 58.3%
31 Adam Lowry WPG L +4.0% Left 845 477 48.0% 368 44.0%
32 Ryan Nugent-Hopkins EDM L +4.0% Right 823 534 43.4% 289 47.4%
33 Tyler Bozak TOR R +3.9% Right 1059 654 54.9% 405 58.8%
34 Martin Hanzal ARI L +3.8% Left 1047 637 57.5% 410 53.7%
35 Artem Anisimov CHI L +3.7% Left 1148 681 45.7% 467 42.0%
36 Vernon Fiddler DAL L +3.7% Right 897 577 49.4% 320 53.1%
37 Alex Galchenyuk MTL L +3.6% Right 749 511 46.8% 238 50.4%
38 Matt Duchene COL L +3.5% Right 739 396 56.3% 343 59.8%
39 Jordan Staal CAR L +3.4% Right 1395 946 56.7% 449 60.1%
39 Jason Spezza DAL R +3.4% Right 981 675 53.8% 306 57.2%
41 Nick Bonino PIT L +3.4% Left 918 623 51.5% 295 48.1%
42 Brandon Dubinsky CBJ L +3.3% Left 1484 928 53.8% 556 50.5%
43 Travis Zajac NJD R +3.2% Left 1387 934 52.6% 453 49.4%
44 John Tavares NYI L +3.0% Left 1370 894 55.1% 476 52.1%
45 Mark Scheifele WPG R +2.9% Left 1166 794 45.1% 372 42.2%
46 Derek MacKenzie FLA L +2.7% Left 801 496 55.8% 305 53.1%
47 Joe Pavelski SJS R +2.6% Right 938 731 54.4% 207 57.0%
47 Erik Haula MIN L +2.6% Right 781 495 52.3% 286 54.9%
49 Sean Monahan CGY L +2.5% Left 1739 1110 51.9% 629 49.4%
50 Leon Draisaitl EDM L +2.3% Right 1038 693 47.6% 345 49.9%
51 Chris Tierney SJS L +2.3% Left 805 549 46.4% 256 44.1%
52 Bryan Little WPG R +2.2% Right 1314 851 50.5% 463 52.7%
53 Paul Gaustad NSH L +2.2% Left 772 492 56.1% 280 53.9%
54 Matt Stajan CGY L +2.1% Right 788 475 46.5% 313 48.6%
55 Adam Henrique NJD L +2.0% Left 1381 881 45.4% 500 43.4%
55 Ryan Spooner BOS L +2.0% Left 711 420 43.6% 291 41.6%
57 Jeff Carter LAK R +1.9% Left 1228 836 49.3% 392 47.4%
57 Calle Jarnkrok NSH R +1.9% Left 799 514 46.5% 285 44.6%
59 Nicklas Backstrom WSH L +1.8% Left 1357 826 49.3% 531 47.5%
60 Sidney Crosby PIT L +1.7% Right 1907 1187 51.1% 720 52.8%
61 Carl Soderberg COL L +1.7% Left 719 407 47.9% 312 46.2%
62 Ryan Kesler ANA R +1.6% Right 1675 1168 58.0% 507 59.6%
62 David Backes STL R +1.6% Right 1192 800 51.5% 392 53.1%
62 Nick Shore LAK R +1.6% Right 741 503 51.3% 238 52.9%
65 Cody Eakin DAL L +1.5% Left 1188 754 48.3% 434 46.8%
66 Mikael Backlund CGY L +1.5% Right 1143 729 46.6% 414 48.1%
66 Tyler Johnson TBL R +1.5% Right 986 649 48.1% 337 49.6%
68 Sean Couturier PHI L +1.4% Right 1105 729 48.1% 376 49.5%
69 Tomas Plekanec MTL L +1.3% Right 1615 988 49.3% 627 50.6%
70 Vincent Trocheck FLA R +1.3% Left 1106 713 49.9% 393 48.6%
70 Henrik Zetterberg DET L +1.3% Left 1075 720 50.6% 355 49.3%
72 William Karlsson CBJ L +1.2% Left 911 566 46.1% 345 44.9%
72 Jay McClement CAR L +1.2% Left 678 445 55.7% 233 54.5%
74 Mike Fisher NSH R +1.1% Left 1250 821 53.8% 429 52.7%
75 Bo Horvat VAN L +1.0% Left 1493 934 51.3% 559 50.3%
76 Riley Sheahan DET L +1.0% Right 782 489 45.4% 293 46.4%
77 Nick Bjugstad FLA R +0.9% Right 868 589 51.4% 279 52.3%
78 Pavel Datsyuk DET L +0.7% Left 1116 656 54.0% 460 53.3%
79 Casey Cizikas NYI L +0.7% Right 959 645 48.7% 314 49.4%
80 Johan Larsson BUF L +0.7% Left 735 464 51.3% 271 50.6%
81 Stephen Gionta NJD R +0.7% Right 691 461 41.9% 230 42.6%
82 Jacob Josefson NJD L +0.7% Left 667 423 48.7% 244 48.0%
83 Jonathan Toews CHI L +0.6% Right 1573 943 58.3% 630 58.9%
84 Antoine Vermette ARI L +0.6% Left 1351 860 56.0% 491 55.4%
85 Steven Stamkos TBL R +0.6% Right 927 653 49.8% 274 50.4%
86 Mike Ribeiro NSH L +0.6% Left 760 485 38.1% 275 37.5%
87 Derick Brassard NYR L +0.5% Left 1326 813 50.6% 513 50.1%
87 Mika Zibanejad OTT R +0.5% Left 1306 865 50.6% 441 50.1%
87 David Desharnais MTL L +0.5% Left 803 524 48.9% 279 48.4%
90 Evgeny Kuznetsov WSH L +0.4% Left 1137 758 47.9% 379 47.5%
91 Luke Glendening DET R +0.3% Left 1125 702 54.7% 423 54.4%
91 Torrey Mitchell MTL R +0.3% Left 717 538 51.7% 179 51.4%
93 Mark Letestu EDM R +0.2% Right 1162 808 51.2% 354 51.4%
93 Mikael Granlund MIN L +0.2% Right 1085 661 48.6% 424 48.8%
95 Brad Richardson ARI L +0.2% Left 961 611 54.5% 350 54.3%
95 Boyd Gordon ARI R +0.2% Left 909 599 57.9% 310 57.7%
97 Jori Lehtera STL L +0.1% Left 969 613 50.1% 356 50.0%
98 Alexander Wennberg CBJ L Even 922 604 43.4% 318 43.4%

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