Mar 25, 2012 · CONSOL Energy Center, Pittsburgh
PIT controlled the faceoff circle, winning 55.4% of 65 draws. Jordan Staal led all players, going 11-for-21 (52.4%). The biggest gap was in the defensive zone, where PIT won 61.9% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
52.4%
47.6%
PIT 11W
21 total
NJD 10W
Defensive Zone
61.9%
38.1%
PIT 13W
21 total
NJD 8W
Neutral Zone
52.2%
47.8%
PIT 12W
23 total
NJD 11W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
59.1%
40.9%
PIT 13W
22 total
NJD 9W
2nd Period
40.7%
59.3%
PIT 11W
27 total
NJD 16W
3rd Period
75%
25%
PIT 12W
16 total
NJD 4W
Player Faceoff Stats
PIT (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Staal | 52.4% | 11-10 | 1-5 | 8-2 | 2-3 |
| Sidney Crosby | 63.2% | 12-7 | 5-1 | 3-3 | 4-3 |
| Evgeni Malkin | 60.0% | 9-6 | 4-1 | 1-2 | 4-3 |
| Dustin Jeffrey | 33.3% | 2-4 | 0-2 | - | 2-2 |
| Chris Kunitz | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
| Craig Adams | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
| Matt Cooke | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
| Richard Park | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | 1-0 | - |
NJD (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Zajac | 62.5% | 10-6 | 4-3 | 4-2 | 2-1 |
| Jacob Josefson | 42.9% | 6-8 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 3-4 |
| Patrik Elias | 46.2% | 6-7 | 2-1 | 2-1 | 2-5 |
| Adam Henrique | 58.3% | 7-5 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 4-2 |
| David Clarkson | 0.0% | 0-8 | 0-1 | 0-7 | - |
| Ryan Carter | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
| Dainius Zubrus | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |