Mar 21, 2021 · PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh
NJD edged the faceoff circle, winning 51.9% of 54 draws. Sidney Crosby led all players, going 16-for-27 (59.3%). The biggest gap was in the defensive zone, where NJD won 58.3% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
55%
45%
PIT 11W
20 total
NJD 9W
Defensive Zone
41.7%
58.3%
PIT 10W
24 total
NJD 14W
Neutral Zone
50%
50%
PIT 5W
10 total
NJD 5W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
54.5%
45.5%
PIT 6W
11 total
NJD 5W
2nd Period
40.7%
59.3%
PIT 11W
27 total
NJD 16W
3rd Period
57.1%
42.9%
PIT 8W
14 total
NJD 6W
Overtime
50%
50%
PIT 1W
2 total
NJD 1W
Player Faceoff Stats
PIT (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 59.3% | 16-11 | 11-1 | 2-8 | 3-2 |
| Frederick Gaudreau | 42.9% | 3-4 | 0-1 | 3-2 | 0-1 |
| Mark Jankowski | 83.3% | 5-1 | - | 4-1 | 1-0 |
| Jared McCann | 16.7% | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 1-2 |
| Sam Lafferty | 16.7% | 1-5 | 0-4 | 1-1 | - |
| Evan Rodrigues | 0.0% | 0-2 | 0-2 | - | - |
NJD (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Zajac | 47.1% | 8-9 | 0-5 | 7-2 | 1-2 |
| Pavel Zacha | 58.8% | 10-7 | 4-3 | 4-3 | 2-1 |
| Jack Hughes | 38.5% | 5-8 | 4-2 | 1-4 | 0-2 |
| Michael McLeod | 71.4% | 5-2 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 2-0 |