Mar 17, 2012 · Prudential Center, Newark
The teams split 58 faceoffs evenly at 50% each. Jacob Josefson led all players, going 14-for-19 (73.7%). The biggest gap was in the offensive zone, where PIT won 61.1% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
38.9%
61.1%
NJD 7W
18 total
PIT 11W
Defensive Zone
60%
40%
NJD 12W
20 total
PIT 8W
Neutral Zone
50%
50%
NJD 10W
20 total
PIT 10W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
40.9%
59.1%
NJD 9W
22 total
PIT 13W
2nd Period
57.1%
42.9%
NJD 12W
21 total
PIT 9W
3rd Period
53.3%
46.7%
NJD 8W
15 total
PIT 7W
Player Faceoff Stats
NJD (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Josefson | 73.7% | 14-5 | 1-1 | 7-2 | 6-2 |
| Patrik Elias | 44.4% | 8-10 | 3-3 | 3-4 | 2-3 |
| Adam Henrique | 37.5% | 3-5 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Ryan Carter | 14.3% | 1-6 | 0-2 | - | 1-4 |
| David Clarkson | 66.7% | 2-1 | 2-1 | - | - |
| Dainius Zubrus | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
| Ilya Kovalchuk | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | 1-0 | - |
| Steve Bernier | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
PIT (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Staal | 47.4% | 9-10 | 2-2 | 3-3 | 4-5 |
| Evgeni Malkin | 61.5% | 8-5 | 4-2 | 1-1 | 3-2 |
| Sidney Crosby | 40.0% | 4-6 | 2-0 | 1-5 | 1-1 |
| Joe Vitale | 62.5% | 5-3 | 1-2 | 2-0 | 2-1 |
| Tyler Kennedy | 33.3% | 1-2 | 1-0 | 0-2 | - |
| Chris Kunitz | 100.0% | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | - |
| Craig Adams | 0.0% | 0-2 | 0-1 | - | 0-1 |
| Pascal Dupuis | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |