Oct 26, 2017 · PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh
PIT controlled the faceoff circle, winning 57.1% of 63 draws. Sidney Crosby led all players, going 15-for-22 (68.2%). The biggest gap was in the neutral zone, where PIT won 68.4% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
61.9%
38.1%
PIT 13W
21 total
WPG 8W
Defensive Zone
43.5%
56.5%
PIT 10W
23 total
WPG 13W
Neutral Zone
68.4%
31.6%
PIT 13W
19 total
WPG 6W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
47.6%
52.4%
PIT 10W
21 total
WPG 11W
2nd Period
60.9%
39.1%
PIT 14W
23 total
WPG 9W
3rd Period
61.1%
38.9%
PIT 11W
18 total
WPG 7W
Overtime
100%
0%
PIT 1W
1 total
WPG 0W
Player Faceoff Stats
PIT (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 68.2% | 15-7 | 7-1 | 2-4 | 6-2 |
| Evgeni Malkin | 57.1% | 8-6 | 4-2 | 1-2 | 3-2 |
| Riley Sheahan | 50.0% | 6-6 | 0-5 | 4-0 | 2-1 |
| Greg McKegg | 55.6% | 5-4 | - | 3-3 | 2-1 |
| Carl Hagelin | 66.7% | 2-1 | 2-0 | 0-1 | - |
| Jake Guentzel | 0.0% | 0-2 | - | 0-2 | - |
| Phil Kessel | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
WPG (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Scheifele | 30.0% | 6-14 | 2-3 | 3-5 | 1-6 |
| Bryan Little | 45.0% | 9-11 | 3-4 | 3-1 | 3-6 |
| Matt Hendricks | 70.0% | 7-3 | 1-3 | 4-0 | 2-0 |
| Andrew Copp | 28.6% | 2-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0-1 |
| Blake Wheeler | 66.7% | 2-1 | 2-0 | 0-1 | - |
| Joel Armia | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | 1-0 | - |
| Josh Morrissey | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
| Patrik Laine | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |