Dec 18, 2017 · Pepsi Center, Denver
COL edged the faceoff circle, winning 52.8% of 53 draws. Nathan MacKinnon led all players, going 11-for-18 (61.1%). The biggest gap was in the neutral zone, where COL won 61.9% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
50%
50%
COL 7W
14 total
PIT 7W
Defensive Zone
44.4%
55.6%
COL 8W
18 total
PIT 10W
Neutral Zone
61.9%
38.1%
COL 13W
21 total
PIT 8W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
43.8%
56.3%
COL 7W
16 total
PIT 9W
2nd Period
56.5%
43.5%
COL 13W
23 total
PIT 10W
3rd Period
57.1%
42.9%
COL 8W
14 total
PIT 6W
Player Faceoff Stats
COL (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan MacKinnon | 61.1% | 11-7 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 7-3 |
| J.T. Compher | 25.0% | 3-9 | 1-3 | 2-4 | 0-2 |
| Alexander Kerfoot | 55.6% | 5-4 | 3-1 | 1-1 | 1-2 |
| Carl Soderberg | 62.5% | 5-3 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 4-1 |
| Blake Comeau | 80.0% | 4-1 | 2-1 | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Mikko Rantanen | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
PIT (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 33.3% | 6-12 | 3-3 | 2-3 | 1-6 |
| Evgeni Malkin | 15.4% | 2-11 | 2-1 | 0-5 | 0-5 |
| Carter Rowney | 83.3% | 10-2 | 1-1 | 5-0 | 4-1 |
| Riley Sheahan | 77.8% | 7-2 | 1-2 | 3-0 | 3-0 |
| Bryan Rust | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | - | 0-1 |