Dec 5, 2017 · PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh
PIT controlled the faceoff circle, winning 56.4% of 55 draws. Sidney Crosby led all players, going 12-for-25 (48.0%). The biggest gap was in the offensive zone, where PIT won 73.3% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
73.3%
26.7%
PIT 11W
15 total
NYR 4W
Defensive Zone
50%
50%
PIT 13W
26 total
NYR 13W
Neutral Zone
50%
50%
PIT 7W
14 total
NYR 7W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
63.2%
36.8%
PIT 12W
19 total
NYR 7W
2nd Period
50%
50%
PIT 9W
18 total
NYR 9W
3rd Period
55.6%
44.4%
PIT 10W
18 total
NYR 8W
Player Faceoff Stats
PIT (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 48.0% | 12-13 | 5-2 | 2-6 | 5-5 |
| Riley Sheahan | 80.0% | 12-3 | 3-2 | 8-1 | 1-0 |
| Evgeni Malkin | 20.0% | 1-4 | - | 0-3 | 1-1 |
| Carter Rowney | 60.0% | 3-2 | - | 3-1 | 0-1 |
| Jake Guentzel | 33.3% | 1-2 | 1-0 | 0-2 | - |
| Patric Hornqvist | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
| Carl Hagelin | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
NYR (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.T. Miller | 37.5% | 6-10 | 1-3 | 2-5 | 3-2 |
| David Desharnais | 46.2% | 6-7 | 2-1 | 2-3 | 2-3 |
| Kevin Hayes | 41.7% | 5-7 | 1-4 | 4-3 | - |
| Boo Nieves | 60.0% | 6-4 | 0-3 | 5-0 | 1-1 |
| Jimmy Vesey | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | - | 0-1 |
| Chris Kreider | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
| Mats Zuccarello | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
| Jesper Fast | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | - | 1-0 |