Nov 22, 2017 · PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh
VAN edged the faceoff circle, winning 51.6% of 64 draws. Sidney Crosby led all players, going 12-for-23 (52.2%). The biggest gap was in the defensive zone, where VAN won 61.9% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
50%
50%
PIT 10W
20 total
VAN 10W
Defensive Zone
38.1%
61.9%
PIT 8W
21 total
VAN 13W
Neutral Zone
56.5%
43.5%
PIT 13W
23 total
VAN 10W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
54.2%
45.8%
PIT 13W
24 total
VAN 11W
2nd Period
39.1%
60.9%
PIT 9W
23 total
VAN 14W
3rd Period
52.9%
47.1%
PIT 9W
17 total
VAN 8W
Player Faceoff Stats
PIT (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 52.2% | 12-11 | 6-3 | 1-5 | 5-3 |
| Riley Sheahan | 65.0% | 13-7 | 3-3 | 6-4 | 4-0 |
| Greg McKegg | 25.0% | 3-9 | 0-2 | 1-3 | 2-4 |
| Jake Guentzel | 42.9% | 3-4 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 2-3 |
| Phil Kessel | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
| Carl Hagelin | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
VAN (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Sutter | 47.8% | 11-12 | 0-4 | 6-2 | 5-6 |
| Bo Horvat | 60.0% | 12-8 | 7-3 | 2-4 | 3-1 |
| Henrik Sedin | 42.9% | 3-4 | 2-0 | 0-1 | 1-3 |
| Markus Granlund | 42.9% | 3-4 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 0-2 |
| Brendan Gaunce | 33.3% | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 |
| Sam Gagner | 66.7% | 2-1 | 0-1 | 2-0 | - |
| Thomas Vanek | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | - | 1-0 |