Dec 23, 2023 · Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa
PIT controlled the faceoff circle, winning 59% of 61 draws. Sidney Crosby led all players, going 13-for-22 (59.1%). The biggest gap was in the neutral zone, where PIT won 71.4% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
38.1%
61.9%
OTT 8W
21 total
PIT 13W
Defensive Zone
57.9%
42.1%
OTT 11W
19 total
PIT 8W
Neutral Zone
28.6%
71.4%
OTT 6W
21 total
PIT 15W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
42.1%
57.9%
OTT 8W
19 total
PIT 11W
2nd Period
44.4%
55.6%
OTT 8W
18 total
PIT 10W
3rd Period
33.3%
66.7%
OTT 7W
21 total
PIT 14W
Overtime
66.7%
33.3%
OTT 2W
3 total
PIT 1W
Player Faceoff Stats
OTT (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Giroux | 46.7% | 7-8 | 1-5 | 6-1 | 0-2 |
| Josh Norris | 41.7% | 5-7 | 0-3 | 2-0 | 3-4 |
| Tim Stützle | 27.3% | 3-8 | 1-3 | 1-0 | 1-5 |
| Brady Tkachuk | 75.0% | 6-2 | 5-0 | 0-2 | 1-0 |
| Ridly Greig | 16.7% | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-3 | - |
| Mark Kastelic | 0.0% | 0-4 | - | 0-1 | 0-3 |
| Drake Batherson | 50.0% | 2-2 | - | 2-1 | 0-1 |
| Parker Kelly | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | - | 1-0 |
PIT (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 59.1% | 13-9 | 7-0 | 0-6 | 6-3 |
| Noel Acciari | 60.0% | 9-6 | 1-3 | 5-1 | 3-2 |
| Lars Eller | 85.7% | 6-1 | 3-1 | 2-0 | 1-0 |
| Evgeni Malkin | 66.7% | 4-2 | - | 1-2 | 3-0 |
| Jeff Carter | 33.3% | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| Drew O'Connor | 66.7% | 2-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 1-0 |
| Reilly Smith | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
| Jake Guentzel | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |