Apr 11, 2015 · First Niagara Center, Buffalo
PIT dominated the faceoff circle, winning 64.3% of 70 draws. Evgeni Malkin led all players, going 16-for-24 (66.7%). The biggest gap was in the offensive zone, where PIT won 76% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
24%
76%
BUF 6W
25 total
PIT 19W
Defensive Zone
46.2%
53.8%
BUF 12W
26 total
PIT 14W
Neutral Zone
36.8%
63.2%
BUF 7W
19 total
PIT 12W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
22.7%
77.3%
BUF 5W
22 total
PIT 17W
2nd Period
36.4%
63.6%
BUF 8W
22 total
PIT 14W
3rd Period
46.2%
53.8%
BUF 12W
26 total
PIT 14W
Player Faceoff Stats
BUF (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johan Larsson | 30.0% | 6-14 | 1-5 | 4-4 | 1-5 |
| Mikhail Grigorenko | 23.1% | 3-10 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 2-5 |
| Phil Varone | 40.0% | 4-6 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 2-0 |
| Matt Ellis | 66.7% | 6-3 | 2-2 | 2-1 | 2-0 |
| Brian Gionta | 50.0% | 3-3 | 1-3 | 2-0 | - |
| Marcus Foligno | 20.0% | 1-4 | 1-1 | 0-3 | - |
| Cody Hodgson | 20.0% | 1-4 | 1-0 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Zac Dalpe | 50.0% | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1-0 | - |
PIT (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evgeni Malkin | 66.7% | 16-8 | 11-1 | 2-4 | 3-3 |
| Sidney Crosby | 60.0% | 12-8 | 2-3 | 3-3 | 7-2 |
| Brandon Sutter | 50.0% | 6-6 | 2-0 | 4-4 | 0-2 |
| Maxim Lapierre | 83.3% | 10-2 | 3-2 | 5-0 | 2-0 |
| Daniel Winnik | 50.0% | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | - |