Dec 16, 2016 · PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh
PIT edged the faceoff circle, winning 53.3% of 60 draws. Anze Kopitar led all players, going 13-for-27 (48.1%). The biggest gap was in the offensive zone, where PIT won 61.9% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
61.9%
38.1%
PIT 13W
21 total
LAK 8W
Defensive Zone
47.6%
52.4%
PIT 10W
21 total
LAK 11W
Neutral Zone
50%
50%
PIT 9W
18 total
LAK 9W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
54.5%
45.5%
PIT 12W
22 total
LAK 10W
2nd Period
40%
60%
PIT 6W
15 total
LAK 9W
3rd Period
61.9%
38.1%
PIT 13W
21 total
LAK 8W
Overtime
50%
50%
PIT 1W
2 total
LAK 1W
Player Faceoff Stats
PIT (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 61.5% | 16-10 | 9-1 | 2-6 | 5-3 |
| Evgeni Malkin | 35.7% | 5-9 | 1-2 | 1-3 | 3-4 |
| Nick Bonino | 66.7% | 8-4 | 3-3 | 4-1 | 1-0 |
| Matt Cullen | 37.5% | 3-5 | 0-2 | 3-1 | 0-2 |
LAK (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anze Kopitar | 48.1% | 13-14 | 3-7 | 5-4 | 5-3 |
| Jeff Carter | 50.0% | 8-8 | 1-1 | 3-2 | 4-5 |
| Nic Dowd | 55.6% | 5-4 | 3-4 | 2-0 | - |
| Nicholas Shore | 28.6% | 2-5 | 1-1 | 1-3 | 0-1 |
| Tanner Pearson | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |