Dec 8, 2018 · Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa
PIT edged the faceoff circle, winning 51% of 49 draws. Sidney Crosby led all players, going 12-for-21 (57.1%). The biggest gap was in the neutral zone, where OTT won 66.7% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
36.4%
63.6%
OTT 8W
22 total
PIT 14W
Defensive Zone
53.3%
46.7%
OTT 8W
15 total
PIT 7W
Neutral Zone
66.7%
33.3%
OTT 8W
12 total
PIT 4W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
42.1%
57.9%
OTT 8W
19 total
PIT 11W
2nd Period
58.8%
41.2%
OTT 10W
17 total
PIT 7W
3rd Period
36.4%
63.6%
OTT 4W
11 total
PIT 7W
Overtime
100%
0%
OTT 2W
2 total
PIT 0W
Player Faceoff Stats
OTT (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin White | 46.7% | 7-8 | 4-2 | 2-4 | 1-2 |
| Chris Tierney | 53.3% | 8-7 | 2-5 | 4-2 | 2-0 |
| Zack Smith | 53.8% | 7-6 | 1-4 | 2-0 | 4-2 |
| Ryan Dzingel | 0.0% | 0-2 | 0-2 | - | - |
| Nick Paul | 50.0% | 1-1 | 0-1 | - | 1-0 |
| Mikkel Boedker | 50.0% | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | - |
PIT (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 57.1% | 12-9 | 9-2 | 1-2 | 2-5 |
| Evgeni Malkin | 28.6% | 2-5 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Riley Sheahan | 28.6% | 2-5 | 2-3 | 0-2 | - |
| Derick Brassard | 50.0% | 3-3 | - | 2-2 | 1-1 |
| Derek Grant | 66.7% | 4-2 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 1-1 |
| Zachary Aston-Reese | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
| Jean-Sebastien Dea | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | 1-0 | - |