Nov 16, 2021 · PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh
PIT controlled the faceoff circle, winning 55.2% of 58 draws. Jeff Carter led all players, going 12-for-19 (63.2%). The biggest gap was in the neutral zone, where PIT won 71.4% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
66.7%
33.3%
PIT 16W
24 total
BUF 8W
Defensive Zone
40.7%
59.3%
PIT 11W
27 total
BUF 16W
Neutral Zone
71.4%
28.6%
PIT 5W
7 total
BUF 2W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
33.3%
66.7%
PIT 6W
18 total
BUF 12W
2nd Period
70%
30%
PIT 14W
20 total
BUF 6W
3rd Period
60%
40%
PIT 12W
20 total
BUF 8W
Player Faceoff Stats
PIT (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Carter | 63.2% | 12-7 | 8-2 | 3-4 | 1-1 |
| Sidney Crosby | 40.0% | 6-9 | 3-0 | 1-8 | 2-1 |
| Teddy Blueger | 63.6% | 7-4 | 2-4 | 4-0 | 1-0 |
| Evan Rodrigues | 60.0% | 6-4 | 3-1 | 2-3 | 1-0 |
| Brock McGinn | 50.0% | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1-0 | - |
| Jason Zucker | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
BUF (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Eakin | 69.2% | 9-4 | 1-2 | 8-1 | 0-1 |
| Dylan Cozens | 45.5% | 5-6 | 2-0 | 2-3 | 1-3 |
| Tage Thompson | 45.5% | 5-6 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 1-0 |
| Zemgus Girgensons | 62.5% | 5-3 | 2-3 | 3-0 | - |
| Kyle Okposo | 0.0% | 0-5 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Arttu Ruotsalainen | 25.0% | 1-3 | 0-2 | 1-1 | - |
| Vinnie Hinostroza | 0.0% | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-1 | - |
| Jeff Skinner | 0.0% | 0-2 | - | 0-2 | - |
| Rasmus Asplund | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |