Dec 31, 2023 · PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh
PIT dominated the faceoff circle, winning 60.9% of 64 draws. Sidney Crosby led all players, going 14-for-24 (58.3%). The biggest gap was in the defensive zone, where PIT won 66.7% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
56.3%
43.8%
PIT 9W
16 total
NYI 7W
Defensive Zone
66.7%
33.3%
PIT 16W
24 total
NYI 8W
Neutral Zone
58.3%
41.7%
PIT 14W
24 total
NYI 10W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
68%
32%
PIT 17W
25 total
NYI 8W
2nd Period
62.5%
37.5%
PIT 10W
16 total
NYI 6W
3rd Period
52.2%
47.8%
PIT 12W
23 total
NYI 11W
Player Faceoff Stats
PIT (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 58.3% | 14-10 | 3-2 | 3-4 | 8-4 |
| Evgeni Malkin | 58.3% | 7-5 | 3-0 | 2-3 | 2-2 |
| Jeff Carter | 80.0% | 8-2 | 2-1 | 5-0 | 1-1 |
| Lars Eller | 44.4% | 4-5 | 0-3 | 3-1 | 1-1 |
| Noel Acciari | 66.7% | 4-2 | 0-1 | 3-0 | 1-1 |
| Drew O'Connor | 50.0% | 1-1 | 1-0 | - | 0-1 |
| Jansen Harkins | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | - | 1-0 |
NYI (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Horvat | 40.0% | 8-12 | 4-2 | 0-7 | 4-3 |
| Jean-Gabriel Pageau | 44.4% | 8-10 | 0-3 | 4-2 | 4-5 |
| Casey Cizikas | 33.3% | 3-6 | 1-3 | 2-0 | 0-3 |
| Brock Nelson | 25.0% | 2-6 | 1-0 | 1-5 | 0-1 |
| Kyle Palmieri | 50.0% | 2-2 | - | 1-0 | 1-2 |
| Mathew Barzal | 66.7% | 2-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 1-0 |
| Simon Holmstrom | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |
| Anders Lee | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |