1.   The Coyotes have their fair share of faceoff specialists in Bob Corkum, Jeremy Roenick, Mike Stapleton and Juha Ylonen.

2.   A faceoff specialist, Perreault moved up to the first line with Koivu out of the lineup.

3.   Two less-likely sources of offense, faceoff specialist Mike Eastwood and rookie Jochen Hecht, also scored for the Blues.

4.   Yelle, a faceoff specialist, won the opening draw and then came off.