Mar 14, 2018 · Madison Square Garden, New York
The teams split 56 faceoffs evenly at 50% each. Kevin Hayes led all players, going 12-for-22 (54.5%). The biggest gap was in the neutral zone, where NYR won 57.1% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
43.8%
56.3%
NYR 7W
16 total
PIT 9W
Defensive Zone
47.4%
52.6%
NYR 9W
19 total
PIT 10W
Neutral Zone
57.1%
42.9%
NYR 12W
21 total
PIT 9W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
50%
50%
NYR 8W
16 total
PIT 8W
2nd Period
53.3%
46.7%
NYR 8W
15 total
PIT 7W
3rd Period
45.5%
54.5%
NYR 10W
22 total
PIT 12W
Overtime
66.7%
33.3%
NYR 2W
3 total
PIT 1W
Player Faceoff Stats
NYR (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Hayes | 54.5% | 12-10 | 2-2 | 5-4 | 5-4 |
| Vladislav Namestnikov | 64.3% | 9-5 | 4-3 | 2-1 | 3-1 |
| Mika Zibanejad | 27.3% | 3-8 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-2 |
| David Desharnais | 100.0% | 3-0 | - | 1-0 | 2-0 |
| Ryan Spooner | 0.0% | 0-3 | 0-1 | - | 0-2 |
| Jesper Fast | 50.0% | 1-1 | - | 0-1 | 1-0 |
| Chris Kreider | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
PIT (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 61.9% | 13-8 | 6-1 | 3-3 | 4-4 |
| Evgeni Malkin | 41.2% | 7-10 | 1-4 | 3-3 | 3-3 |
| Derick Brassard | 36.4% | 4-7 | 2-1 | 0-2 | 2-4 |
| Riley Sheahan | 40.0% | 2-3 | 0-1 | 2-1 | 0-1 |
| Carter Rowney | 100.0% | 2-0 | - | 2-0 | - |