Nov 7, 2018 · Capital One Arena, Washington
PIT edged the faceoff circle, winning 52.5% of 59 draws. Sidney Crosby led all players, going 17-for-25 (68.0%). The biggest gap was in the neutral zone, where WSH won 66.7% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
37.5%
62.5%
WSH 9W
24 total
PIT 15W
Defensive Zone
45%
55%
WSH 9W
20 total
PIT 11W
Neutral Zone
66.7%
33.3%
WSH 10W
15 total
PIT 5W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
36.8%
63.2%
WSH 7W
19 total
PIT 12W
2nd Period
61.1%
38.9%
WSH 11W
18 total
PIT 7W
3rd Period
45.5%
54.5%
WSH 10W
22 total
PIT 12W
Player Faceoff Stats
WSH (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicklas Backstrom | 45.5% | 10-12 | 4-8 | 2-3 | 4-1 |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov | 47.4% | 9-10 | 5-3 | 1-4 | 3-3 |
| Lars Eller | 70.0% | 7-3 | 0-3 | 5-0 | 2-0 |
| Travis Boyd | 33.3% | 1-2 | 0-1 | - | 1-1 |
| T.J. Oshie | 50.0% | 1-1 | - | 1-1 | - |
| Devante Smith-Pelly | 0.0% | 0-2 | - | 0-2 | - |
| Chandler Stephenson | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
PIT (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 68.0% | 17-8 | 11-2 | 4-1 | 2-5 |
| Riley Sheahan | 28.6% | 4-10 | 0-5 | 4-4 | 0-1 |
| Evgeni Malkin | 60.0% | 6-4 | 4-1 | - | 2-3 |
| Matt Cullen | 42.9% | 3-4 | 0-1 | 3-2 | 0-1 |
| Zachary Aston-Reese | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
| Dominik Simon | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
| Patric Hornqvist | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | - | 1-0 |