Dec 7, 2019 · Little Caesars Arena, Detroit
The teams split 62 faceoffs evenly at 50% each. Evgeni Malkin led all players, going 14-for-24 (58.3%). The biggest gap was in the defensive zone, where PIT won 57.9% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
54.2%
45.8%
DET 13W
24 total
PIT 11W
Defensive Zone
42.1%
57.9%
DET 8W
19 total
PIT 11W
Neutral Zone
52.6%
47.4%
DET 10W
19 total
PIT 9W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
50%
50%
DET 12W
24 total
PIT 12W
2nd Period
52.4%
47.6%
DET 11W
21 total
PIT 10W
3rd Period
47.1%
52.9%
DET 8W
17 total
PIT 9W
Player Faceoff Stats
DET (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Larkin | 55.6% | 10-8 | 5-2 | 1-4 | 4-2 |
| Frans Nielsen | 53.8% | 7-6 | 0-2 | 4-2 | 3-2 |
| Valtteri Filppula | 46.2% | 6-7 | 5-3 | 0-2 | 1-2 |
| Luke Glendening | 66.7% | 6-3 | 2-2 | 3-0 | 1-1 |
| Christoffer Ehn | 28.6% | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Robby Fabbri | 0.0% | 0-2 | - | 0-2 | - |
PIT (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evgeni Malkin | 58.3% | 14-10 | 6-1 | 5-5 | 3-4 |
| Teddy Blueger | 50.0% | 8-8 | 2-5 | 3-1 | 3-2 |
| Jared McCann | 55.6% | 5-4 | 0-2 | 3-1 | 2-1 |
| Sam Lafferty | 16.7% | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Stefan Noesen | 50.0% | 1-1 | 1-1 | - | - |
| Bryan Rust | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
| Dominik Simon | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
| Jake Guentzel | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
| Brandon Tanev | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
| Zachary Aston-Reese | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | - | 0-1 |