NHL Faceoff Losses Leaders 2024-25?

With reference to the 2025-26 campaign, Nathan MacKinnon is in first place in face-off defeats with 0. Holding 2nd place is Martin Necas, possessing a face-off losses total of 0. With a total of 0, J.J. Moser is holding on to the third position. Rounding out the top five are Artturi Lehkonen (0) and Josh Manson (0).

2025-26 NHL Faceoff Losses Leaders

FOL Rank	Player	FOL
1st	Nathan MacKinnon	0
2nd	Martin Necas	0
3rd	J.J. Moser	0
4th	Artturi Lehkonen	0
5th	Josh Manson	0
6th	Cale Makar	0
7th	Jakob Chychrun	0
8th	Anthony Cirelli	0
9th	Brent Burns	0
10th	Devon Toews	0
11th	Brandon Hagel	0
12th	John Marino	0
13th	Sam Malinski	0
14th	Esa Lindell	0
15th	Jake McCabe	0
16th	Nikita Kucherov	0
17th	Aliaksei Protas	0
18th	Jason Robertson	0
19th	Tom Wilson	0
20th	Nate Schmidt	0
21st	Mattias Samuelsson	0
22nd	Darren Raddysh	0
23rd	Gabriel Landeskog	0
24th	Nick Suzuki	0
25th	Marcus Johansson	0
26th	Matt Roy	0
27th	Lane Hutson	0
28th	Roope Hintz	0
29th	Ian Cole	0
30th	Nikita Zadorov	0
31st	Jonathan Aspirot	0
32nd	Noah Cates	0

2022 NHL Faceoff Losses Leaders

FOL Rank	Player	FOL
1st	Leon Draisaitl – Edmonton Oilers	774
2nd	Joel Eriksson Ek – Minnesota Wild	768
3rd	Elias Lindholm – Calgary Flames	750
4th	Nick Suzuki – Montreal Canadiens	711
5th	Tomas Hertl – San Jose Sharks	697
6th	Sidney Crosby – Pittsburgh Penguins	690
7th	Ryan O’Reilly – St. Louis Blues	685
8th	Nico Hischier – New Jersey Devils	672
9th	Evgeny Kuznetsov – Washington Capitals	659
10th	Logan Couture – San Jose Sharks	654
11th	Anze Kopitar – Los Angeles Kings	651
12th	Sean Kuraly – Columbus Blue Jackets	642
13th	Mika Zibanejad – New York Rangers	638
14th	Mikael Granlund – Nashville Predators	637
15th	Alexander Wennberg – Seattle Kraken	635
16th	Bo Horvat – Vancouver Canucks	634
17th	Ryan Hartman – Minnesota Wild	631
18th	Ryan Johansen – Nashville Predators	622
19th	Patrice Bergeron – Boston Bruins	609
20th	Mikael Backlund – Calgary Flames	608
21st	Jean-Gabriel Pageau – New York Islanders	604
22nd	Pierre-Luc Dubois – Winnipeg Jets	603
23rd	Chandler Stephenson – Vegas Golden Knights	602
24th	Nazem Kadri – Colorado Avalanche	592
25th	Phillip Danault – Los Angeles Kings	586
26th	Tage Thompson – Buffalo Sabres	582
27th	Dylan Larkin – Detroit Red Wings	574
28th	Colton Sissons – Nashville Predators	573
29th	J.T. Miller – Vancouver Canucks	566
30th	Robert Thomas – St. Louis Blues	565
31st	Vincent Trocheck – Carolina Hurricanes	565
32nd	Charlie Coyle – Boston Bruins	560

2021 NHL Faceoff Losses Leaders

FOL Rank	Player	FOL
1st	Sidney Crosby – Pittsburgh Penguins	586
2nd	Bo Horvat – Vancouver Canucks	577
3rd	Mika Zibanejad – New York Rangers	555
4th	Christian Dvorak – Arizona Coyotes	509
5th	Anze Kopitar – Los Angeles Kings	493
6th	Ryan O’Reilly – St. Louis Blues	493
7th	Elias Lindholm – Calgary Flames	482
8th	Aleksander Barkov – Florida Panthers	463
9th	Leon Draisaitl – Edmonton Oilers	457
10th	Logan Couture – San Jose Sharks	456
11th	Jordan Staal – Carolina Hurricanes	455
12th	Nick Suzuki – Montreal Canadiens	446
13th	Joel Eriksson Ek – Minnesota Wild	444
14th	William Karlsson – Vegas Golden Knights	441
15th	Patrice Bergeron – Boston Bruins	433
16th	Phillip Danault – Montreal Canadiens	431
17th	Ryan Strome – New York Rangers	422
18th	Auston Matthews – Toronto Maple Leafs	417
19th	Alexander Wennberg – Florida Panthers	400
20th	Ryan Johansen – Nashville Predators	398
21st	Jack Hughes – New Jersey Devils	395
22nd	Tomas Hertl – San Jose Sharks	394
23rd	John Tavares – Toronto Maple Leafs	381
24th	Nicklas Backstrom – Washington Capitals	378
25th	Chandler Stephenson – Vegas Golden Knights	369
26th	Dylan Larkin – Detroit Red Wings	369
27th	David Kampf – Chicago Blackhawks	367
28th	Jean-Gabriel Pageau – New York Islanders	361
29th	Jack Roslovic – Columbus Blue Jackets	361
30th	Pius Suter – Chicago Blackhawks	359
31st	Brock Nelson – New York Islanders	358
32nd	Mikael Backlund – Calgary Flames	358

2020 NHL Faceoff Losses Leaders

FOL Rank	Player	FOL
1st	Jack Eichel – Buffalo Sabres	696
2nd	Mark Scheifele – Winnipeg Jets	685
3rd	Ryan O’Reilly – St. Louis Blues	676
4th	Dylan Larkin – Detroit Red Wings	647
5th	Jonathan Toews – Chicago Blackhawks	638
6th	Bo Horvat – Vancouver Canucks	633
7th	Anze Kopitar – Los Angeles Kings	631
8th	Derek Stepan – Arizona Coyotes	628
9th	Mika Zibanejad – New York Rangers	612
10th	Phillip Danault – Montreal Canadiens	608
11th	Leon Draisaitl – Edmonton Oilers	608
12th	Jordan Staal – Carolina Hurricanes	585
13th	Brock Nelson – New York Islanders	573
14th	Patrice Bergeron – Boston Bruins	553
15th	Aleksander Barkov – Florida Panthers	550
16th	Ryan Strome – New York Rangers	548
17th	Jean-Gabriel Pageau – 2 Teams	534
18th	Nicklas Backstrom – Washington Capitals	532
19th	Boone Jenner – Columbus Blue Jackets	523
20th	Paul Stastny – Vegas Golden Knights	515
21st	Travis Zajac – New Jersey Devils	514
22nd	Ryan Getzlaf – Anaheim Ducks	504
23rd	Eric Staal – Minnesota Wild	504
24th	John Tavares – Toronto Maple Leafs	499
25th	Chris Tierney – Ottawa Senators	497
26th	Lars Eller – Washington Capitals	497
27th	Sean Monahan – Calgary Flames	495
28th	Teddy Blueger – Pittsburgh Penguins	489
29th	Ryan Johansen – Nashville Predators	483
30th	Sebastian Aho – Carolina Hurricanes	480
31st	Anthony Cirelli – Tampa Bay Lightning	480
32nd	Nathan MacKinnon – Colorado Avalanche	478

2019 NHL Faceoff Losses Leaders

FOL Rank	Player	FOL
1st	Bo Horvat – Vancouver Canucks	935
2nd	Mark Scheifele – Winnipeg Jets	933
3rd	Aleksander Barkov – Florida Panthers	898
4th	Mika Zibanejad – New York Rangers	842
5th	Ryan O’Reilly – St. Louis Blues	824
6th	Jonathan Toews – Chicago Blackhawks	821
7th	Anze Kopitar – Los Angeles Kings	817
8th	Sidney Crosby – Pittsburgh Penguins	814
9th	Nicklas Backstrom – Washington Capitals	739
10th	Derek Stepan – Arizona Coyotes	725
11th	Dylan Larkin – Detroit Red Wings	722
12th	Phillip Danault – Montreal Canadiens	706
13th	John Tavares – Toronto Maple Leafs	694
14th	Ryan Johansen – Nashville Predators	679
15th	Jack Eichel – Buffalo Sabres	673
16th	Nathan MacKinnon – Colorado Avalanche	666
17th	Leon Draisaitl – Edmonton Oilers	663
18th	Brock Nelson – New York Islanders	652
19th	William Karlsson – Vegas Golden Knights	646
20th	Evgeny Kuznetsov – Washington Capitals	627
21st	Sebastian Aho – Carolina Hurricanes	619
22nd	Eric Staal – Minnesota Wild	615
23rd	Travis Zajac – New Jersey Devils	605
24th	Patrice Bergeron – Boston Bruins	603
25th	Pierre-Luc Dubois – Columbus Blue Jackets	592
26th	Tyler Seguin – Dallas Stars	579
27th	Jeff Carter – Los Angeles Kings	577
28th	Tomas Hertl – San Jose Sharks	574
29th	Sean Couturier – Philadelphia Flyers	568
30th	Lars Eller – Washington Capitals	566
31st	David Krejci – Boston Bruins	565
32nd	Radek Faksa – Dallas Stars	562

2018 NHL Faceoff Losses Leaders

FOL Rank	Player	FOL
1st	Sidney Crosby – Pittsburgh Penguins	909
2nd	Ryan O’Reilly – Buffalo Sabres	850
3rd	Anze Kopitar – Los Angeles Kings	833
4th	John Tavares – New York Islanders	813
5th	Derek Stepan – Arizona Coyotes	810
6th	Aleksander Barkov – Florida Panthers	789
7th	Mikko Koivu – Minnesota Wild	766
8th	Vincent Trocheck – Florida Panthers	724
9th	Brayden Schenn – St. Louis Blues	714
10th	Henrik Zetterberg – Detroit Red Wings	709
11th	Mikael Backlund – Calgary Flames	705
12th	Sean Monahan – Calgary Flames	698
13th	Paul Stastny – 2 Teams	683
14th	Nathan MacKinnon – Colorado Avalanche	672
15th	Nicklas Backstrom – Washington Capitals	669
16th	Dylan Larkin – Detroit Red Wings	658
17th	Jonathan Toews – Chicago Blackhawks	653
18th	Ryan Johansen – Nashville Predators	651
19th	Tyler Seguin – Dallas Stars	650
20th	Matt Duchene – 2 Teams	637
21st	Mika Zibanejad – New York Rangers	633
22nd	Brayden Point – Tampa Bay Lightning	617
23rd	Bo Horvat – Vancouver Canucks	612
24th	Jonathan Drouin – Montreal Canadiens	604
25th	Evgeni Malkin – Pittsburgh Penguins	592
26th	Pierre-Luc Dubois – Columbus Blue Jackets	591
27th	Patrice Bergeron – Boston Bruins	584
28th	Jordan Staal – Carolina Hurricanes	581
29th	Tomas Plekanec – 2 Teams	577
30th	Bryan Little – Winnipeg Jets	574
31st	Tomas Hertl – San Jose Sharks	569
32nd	Evgeny Kuznetsov – Washington Capitals	568

2017 NHL Faceoff Losses Leaders

FOL Rank	Player	FOL
1st	Sidney Crosby – Pittsburgh Penguins	906
2nd	Vincent Trocheck – Florida Panthers	829
3rd	Mark Scheifele – Winnipeg Jets	826
4th	Derek Stepan – New York Rangers	806
5th	John Tavares – New York Islanders	804
6th	Anze Kopitar – Los Angeles Kings	801
7th	Claude Giroux – Philadelphia Flyers	771
8th	Mikael Backlund – Calgary Flames	768
9th	Ryan Kesler – Anaheim Ducks	764
10th	Mikko Koivu – Minnesota Wild	761
11th	Nathan MacKinnon – Colorado Avalanche	752
12th	Ryan O’Reilly – Buffalo Sabres	752
13th	Bo Horvat – Vancouver Canucks	742
14th	Travis Zajac – New Jersey Devils	733
15th	Patrice Bergeron – Boston Bruins	722
16th	Brandon Dubinsky – Columbus Blue Jackets	718
17th	Ryan Nugent-Hopkins – Edmonton Oilers	712
18th	Sean Monahan – Calgary Flames	701
19th	Jonathan Toews – Chicago Blackhawks	700
20th	Jeff Carter – Los Angeles Kings	680
21st	Alexander Wennberg – Columbus Blue Jackets	676
22nd	Ryan Johansen – Nashville Predators	669
23rd	Brandon Sutter – Vancouver Canucks	664
24th	Tomas Plekanec – Montreal Canadiens	660
25th	Henrik Zetterberg – Detroit Red Wings	657
26th	Nicklas Backstrom – Washington Capitals	648
27th	Adam Lowry – Winnipeg Jets	637
28th	Henrik Sedin – Vancouver Canucks	635
29th	Radek Faksa – Dallas Stars	632
30th	Nick Bonino – Pittsburgh Penguins	631
31st	Adam Henrique – New Jersey Devils	628
32nd	Paul Stastny – St. Louis Blues	624

2016 NHL Faceoff Losses Leaders

FOL Rank	Player	FOL
1st	Sidney Crosby – Pittsburgh Penguins	921
2nd	Sean Monahan – Calgary Flames	852
3rd	Patrice Bergeron – Boston Bruins	848
4th	Anze Kopitar – Los Angeles Kings	826
5th	Tomas Plekanec – Montreal Canadiens	811
6th	Claude Giroux – Philadelphia Flyers	798
7th	Ryan O’Reilly – Buffalo Sabres	788
8th	Mikko Koivu – Minnesota Wild	771
9th	Adam Henrique – New Jersey Devils	764
10th	Bo Horvat – Vancouver Canucks	733
11th	Henrik Sedin – Vancouver Canucks	727
12th	Brandon Dubinsky – Columbus Blue Jackets	704
13th	Nicklas Backstrom – Washington Capitals	698
14th	Ryan Kesler – Anaheim Ducks	695
15th	Travis Zajac – New Jersey Devils	672
16th	Derick Brassard – New York Rangers	670
17th	Nazem Kadri – Toronto Maple Leafs	663
18th	Jonathan Toews – Chicago Blackhawks	652
19th	Mark Scheifele – Winnipeg Jets	651
20th	Mika Zibanejad – Ottawa Senators	647
21st	Artem Anisimov – Chicago Blackhawks	641
22nd	Bryan Little – Winnipeg Jets	640
23rd	Jeff Carter – Los Angeles Kings	630
24th	John Tavares – New York Islanders	629
25th	Cody Eakin – Dallas Stars	621
26th	Ryan Getzlaf – Anaheim Ducks	617
27th	Mikael Backlund – Calgary Flames	604
28th	Antoine Vermette – Arizona Coyotes	597
29th	Evgeny Kuznetsov – Washington Capitals	594
30th	Ryan Johansen – 2 Teams	594
31st	Jordan Staal – Carolina Hurricanes	589
32nd	Derek Stepan – New York Rangers	589

2015 NHL Faceoff Losses Leaders

FOL Rank	Player	FOL
1st	Sean Monahan – Calgary Flames	917
2nd	Henrik Sedin – Vancouver Canucks	848
3rd	Tyler Bozak – Toronto Maple Leafs	831
4th	Claude Giroux – Philadelphia Flyers	807
5th	Mikko Koivu – Minnesota Wild	791
6th	Sidney Crosby – Pittsburgh Penguins	789
7th	Ryan Johansen – Columbus Blue Jackets	787
8th	Bryan Little – Winnipeg Jets	780
9th	Tomas Plekanec – Montreal Canadiens	771
10th	Mike Ribeiro – Nashville Predators	766
11th	Patrice Bergeron – Boston Bruins	764
12th	Nicklas Backstrom – Washington Capitals	747
13th	Kyle Turris – Ottawa Senators	730
14th	Jonathan Toews – Chicago Blackhawks	728
15th	Ryan Nugent-Hopkins – Edmonton Oilers	727
16th	Ryan Kesler – Anaheim Ducks	718
17th	Derick Brassard – New York Rangers	699
18th	Antoine Vermette – 2 Teams	692
19th	John Tavares – New York Islanders	689
20th	Derek Stepan – New York Rangers	680
21st	Sean Couturier – Philadelphia Flyers	678
22nd	Anze Kopitar – Los Angeles Kings	674
23rd	Mark Scheifele – Winnipeg Jets	659
24th	Brandon Sutter – Pittsburgh Penguins	659
25th	Nick Bonino – Vancouver Canucks	649
26th	Mika Zibanejad – Ottawa Senators	638
27th	Cody Eakin – Dallas Stars	636
28th	Ryan O’Reilly – Colorado Avalanche	621
29th	Nazem Kadri – Toronto Maple Leafs	616
30th	Ryan Getzlaf – Anaheim Ducks	612
31st	Matt Duchene – Colorado Avalanche	582
32nd	Jason Spezza – Dallas Stars	580

2014 NHL Faceoff Losses Leaders

FOL Rank	Player	FOL
1st	Sidney Crosby – Pittsburgh Penguins	896
2nd	Tomas Plekanec – Montreal Canadiens	891
3rd	Bryan Little – Winnipeg Jets	868
4th	Claude Giroux – Philadelphia Flyers	829
5th	Derek Stepan – New York Rangers	829
6th	Antoine Vermette – Arizona Coyotes	778
7th	Ryan Nugent-Hopkins – Edmonton Oilers	737
8th	Ryan Getzlaf – Anaheim Ducks	719
9th	Olli Jokinen – Winnipeg Jets	718
10th	Tyler Bozak – Toronto Maple Leafs	718
11th	Patrice Bergeron – Boston Bruins	717
12th	Sean Couturier – Philadelphia Flyers	707
13th	Kyle Turris – Ottawa Senators	705
14th	Nicklas Backstrom – Washington Capitals	701
15th	Mikael Backlund – Calgary Flames	694
16th	Anze Kopitar – Los Angeles Kings	678
17th	Eric Staal – Carolina Hurricanes	676
18th	Jordan Staal – Carolina Hurricanes	674
19th	Ryan Kesler – Vancouver Canucks	666
20th	Tyler Johnson – Tampa Bay Lightning	661
21st	Jason Spezza – Ottawa Senators	661
22nd	Jonathan Toews – Chicago Blackhawks	660
23rd	Boyd Gordon – Edmonton Oilers	649
24th	Kyle Brodziak – Minnesota Wild	633
25th	Travis Zajac – New Jersey Devils	633
26th	Valtteri Filppula – Tampa Bay Lightning	633
27th	Cody Eakin – Dallas Stars	632
28th	Nazem Kadri – Toronto Maple Leafs	617
29th	Ryan Johansen – Columbus Blue Jackets	611
30th	Zack Smith – Ottawa Senators	611
31st	Nick Bonino – Anaheim Ducks	611
32nd	Brandon Sutter – Pittsburgh Penguins	601