Jan 20, 2012 · CONSOL Energy Center, Pittsburgh
PIT controlled the faceoff circle, winning 57.8% of 64 draws. Tomas Plekanec led all players, going 12-for-32 (37.5%). The biggest gap was in the offensive zone, where PIT won 60.9% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
60.9%
39.1%
PIT 14W
23 total
MTL 9W
Defensive Zone
50%
50%
PIT 8W
16 total
MTL 8W
Neutral Zone
60%
40%
PIT 15W
25 total
MTL 10W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
61.9%
38.1%
PIT 13W
21 total
MTL 8W
2nd Period
54.5%
45.5%
PIT 12W
22 total
MTL 10W
3rd Period
50%
50%
PIT 9W
18 total
MTL 9W
Overtime
100%
0%
PIT 3W
3 total
MTL 0W
Player Faceoff Stats
PIT (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evgeni Malkin | 66.7% | 14-7 | 7-2 | 2-3 | 5-2 |
| Dustin Jeffrey | 43.8% | 7-9 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 4-3 |
| Richard Park | 77.8% | 7-2 | 3-1 | 1-0 | 3-1 |
| Joe Vitale | 50.0% | 4-4 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 3-2 |
| Craig Adams | 50.0% | 3-3 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 0-2 |
| Matt Cooke | 50.0% | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | - |
| Tyler Kennedy | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
| Pascal Dupuis | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
MTL (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomas Plekanec | 37.5% | 12-20 | 5-11 | 7-0 | 0-9 |
| David Desharnais | 60.0% | 9-6 | 4-1 | 1-4 | 4-1 |
| Scott Gomez | 30.0% | 3-7 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 3-3 |
| Lars Eller | 50.0% | 3-3 | - | 0-2 | 3-1 |
| Rene Bourque | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | - | 0-1 |