Nov 5, 2018 · PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh
PIT controlled the faceoff circle, winning 57.6% of 66 draws. Sidney Crosby led all players, going 21-for-30 (70.0%). The biggest gap was in the defensive zone, where PIT won 66.7% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
64%
36%
PIT 16W
25 total
NJD 9W
Defensive Zone
66.7%
33.3%
PIT 14W
21 total
NJD 7W
Neutral Zone
40%
60%
PIT 8W
20 total
NJD 12W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
47.6%
52.4%
PIT 10W
21 total
NJD 11W
2nd Period
62.5%
37.5%
PIT 15W
24 total
NJD 9W
3rd Period
61.9%
38.1%
PIT 13W
21 total
NJD 8W
Player Faceoff Stats
PIT (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 70.0% | 21-9 | 13-1 | 3-4 | 5-4 |
| Evgeni Malkin | 42.9% | 6-8 | 1-1 | 4-2 | 1-5 |
| Riley Sheahan | 77.8% | 7-2 | 2-1 | 5-0 | 0-1 |
| Matt Cullen | 16.7% | 1-5 | 0-3 | 1-0 | 0-2 |
| Derek Grant | 75.0% | 3-1 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 2-0 |
| Jake Guentzel | 0.0% | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-1 | - |
NJD (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Hischier | 47.6% | 10-11 | 4-3 | 2-4 | 4-4 |
| Travis Zajac | 64.3% | 9-5 | 0-4 | 3-0 | 6-1 |
| Jean-Sebastien Dea | 30.0% | 3-7 | 2-4 | 0-3 | 1-0 |
| Brett Seney | 30.0% | 3-7 | 1-2 | 1-3 | 1-2 |
| Brian Boyle | 40.0% | 2-3 | 2-1 | 0-2 | - |
| Blake Coleman | 0.0% | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-1 | - |
| Kyle Palmieri | 0.0% | 0-2 | - | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Marcus Johansson | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | 1-0 | - |