Apr 24, 2021 · PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh
PIT dominated the faceoff circle, winning 61% of 59 draws. Sidney Crosby led all players, going 13-for-22 (59.1%). The biggest gap was in the offensive zone, where PIT won 64% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
64%
36%
PIT 16W
25 total
NJD 9W
Defensive Zone
63.2%
36.8%
PIT 12W
19 total
NJD 7W
Neutral Zone
53.3%
46.7%
PIT 8W
15 total
NJD 7W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
78.9%
21.1%
PIT 15W
19 total
NJD 4W
2nd Period
66.7%
33.3%
PIT 14W
21 total
NJD 7W
3rd Period
36.8%
63.2%
PIT 7W
19 total
NJD 12W
Player Faceoff Stats
PIT (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 59.1% | 13-9 | 9-3 | 3-3 | 1-3 |
| Jeff Carter | 50.0% | 9-9 | 3-6 | 5-1 | 1-2 |
| Teddy Blueger | 75.0% | 6-2 | 2-0 | 2-1 | 2-1 |
| Evan Rodrigues | 100.0% | 3-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Mark Jankowski | 100.0% | 3-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Zachary Aston-Reese | 66.7% | 2-1 | - | 0-1 | 2-0 |
| Jared McCann | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
| Kris Letang | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | - | 0-1 |
NJD (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael McLeod | 26.3% | 5-14 | 1-8 | 1-5 | 3-1 |
| Nico Hischier | 66.7% | 12-6 | 4-2 | 5-3 | 3-1 |
| Jack Hughes | 35.7% | 5-9 | 4-3 | 0-2 | 1-4 |
| Jesper Boqvist | 25.0% | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 0-2 |
| Yegor Sharangovich | 0.0% | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | - |
| Nathan Bastian | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
| Pavel Zacha | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |