Apr 18, 2021 · KeyBank Center, Buffalo
BUF edged the faceoff circle, winning 54.1% of 61 draws. Sidney Crosby led all players, going 13-for-24 (54.2%). The biggest gap was in the defensive zone, where BUF won 57.1% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
50%
50%
BUF 13W
26 total
PIT 13W
Defensive Zone
57.1%
42.9%
BUF 12W
21 total
PIT 9W
Neutral Zone
57.1%
42.9%
BUF 8W
14 total
PIT 6W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
42.9%
57.1%
BUF 9W
21 total
PIT 12W
2nd Period
57.9%
42.1%
BUF 11W
19 total
PIT 8W
3rd Period
61.9%
38.1%
BUF 13W
21 total
PIT 8W
Player Faceoff Stats
BUF (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casey Mittelstadt | 71.4% | 15-6 | 8-4 | 5-2 | 2-0 |
| Dylan Cozens | 41.7% | 5-7 | 2-1 | 0-3 | 3-3 |
| Riley Sheahan | 70.0% | 7-3 | 0-3 | 5-0 | 2-0 |
| Sam Reinhart | 25.0% | 2-6 | 0-4 | 2-1 | 0-1 |
| Cody Eakin | 0.0% | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-3 | 0-1 |
| Jeff Skinner | 80.0% | 4-1 | 3-0 | - | 1-1 |
PIT (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 54.2% | 13-11 | 7-4 | 4-4 | 2-3 |
| Jeff Carter | 47.1% | 8-9 | 4-3 | 3-4 | 1-2 |
| Teddy Blueger | 25.0% | 2-6 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 0-1 |
| Evan Rodrigues | 28.6% | 2-5 | 1-1 | 0-3 | 1-1 |
| Mark Jankowski | 60.0% | 3-2 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 2-1 |