Oct 24, 2017 · PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh
PIT dominated the faceoff circle, winning 62.3% of 53 draws. Sidney Crosby led all players, going 13-for-18 (72.2%). The biggest gap was in the defensive zone, where PIT won 68.8% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
55%
45%
PIT 11W
20 total
EDM 9W
Defensive Zone
68.8%
31.3%
PIT 11W
16 total
EDM 5W
Neutral Zone
64.7%
35.3%
PIT 11W
17 total
EDM 6W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
66.7%
33.3%
PIT 10W
15 total
EDM 5W
2nd Period
62.5%
37.5%
PIT 15W
24 total
EDM 9W
3rd Period
58.3%
41.7%
PIT 7W
12 total
EDM 5W
Overtime
50%
50%
PIT 1W
2 total
EDM 1W
Player Faceoff Stats
PIT (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 72.2% | 13-5 | 7-2 | 2-2 | 4-1 |
| Riley Sheahan | 69.2% | 9-4 | 1-2 | 6-1 | 2-1 |
| Evgeni Malkin | 70.0% | 7-3 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 4-1 |
| Greg McKegg | 25.0% | 1-3 | 0-2 | 1-1 | - |
| Ryan Reaves | 66.7% | 2-1 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Bryan Rust | 0.0% | 0-3 | - | - | 0-3 |
| Carl Hagelin | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
| Jake Guentzel | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
EDM (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leon Draisaitl | 26.7% | 4-11 | 2-4 | 1-4 | 1-3 |
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | 61.5% | 8-5 | 3-0 | 2-2 | 3-3 |
| Mark Letestu | 33.3% | 4-8 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 0-2 |
| Connor McDavid | 42.9% | 3-4 | 0-2 | 1-0 | 2-2 |
| Jujhar Khaira | 33.3% | 1-2 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Ryan Strome | 0.0% | 0-3 | - | 0-3 | - |