Jan 30, 2018 · PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh
PIT controlled the faceoff circle, winning 59.1% of 66 draws. Sidney Crosby led all players, going 15-for-28 (53.6%). The biggest gap was in the defensive zone, where PIT won 71.4% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
40%
60%
PIT 8W
20 total
SJS 12W
Defensive Zone
71.4%
28.6%
PIT 15W
21 total
SJS 6W
Neutral Zone
64%
36%
PIT 16W
25 total
SJS 9W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
58.3%
41.7%
PIT 14W
24 total
SJS 10W
2nd Period
61.9%
38.1%
PIT 13W
21 total
SJS 8W
3rd Period
57.1%
42.9%
PIT 12W
21 total
SJS 9W
Player Faceoff Stats
PIT (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 53.6% | 15-13 | 4-5 | 7-3 | 4-5 |
| Riley Sheahan | 56.3% | 9-7 | 0-5 | 4-0 | 5-2 |
| Evgeni Malkin | 77.8% | 7-2 | 2-1 | 2-1 | 3-0 |
| Jean-Sebastien Dea | 50.0% | 3-3 | - | 2-1 | 1-2 |
| Jake Guentzel | 100.0% | 2-0 | - | - | 2-0 |
| Tom Kuhnhackl | 100.0% | 2-0 | 1-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Phil Kessel | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
| Bryan Rust | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
| Dominik Simon | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
SJS (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomas Hertl | 31.6% | 6-13 | 1-3 | 1-5 | 4-5 |
| Joe Pavelski | 38.5% | 5-8 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 1-2 |
| Logan Couture | 36.4% | 4-7 | 3-1 | 1-3 | 0-3 |
| Chris Tierney | 66.7% | 6-3 | 4-1 | 0-1 | 2-1 |
| Barclay Goodrow | 33.3% | 3-6 | - | 1-1 | 2-5 |
| Joel Ward | 50.0% | 2-2 | 2-1 | 0-1 | - |
| Melker Karlsson | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |