Nov 30, 2024 · PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh
PIT edged the faceoff circle, winning 53.8% of 65 draws. Mikael Backlund led all players, going 11-for-26 (42.3%). The biggest gap was in the offensive zone, where PIT won 60% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
60%
40%
PIT 15W
25 total
CGY 10W
Defensive Zone
47.6%
52.4%
PIT 10W
21 total
CGY 11W
Neutral Zone
52.6%
47.4%
PIT 10W
19 total
CGY 9W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
45%
55%
PIT 9W
20 total
CGY 11W
2nd Period
65.2%
34.8%
PIT 15W
23 total
CGY 8W
3rd Period
50%
50%
PIT 11W
22 total
CGY 11W
Player Faceoff Stats
PIT (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 65.2% | 15-8 | 10-2 | 2-3 | 3-3 |
| Blake Lizotte | 57.1% | 8-6 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 5-1 |
| Noel Acciari | 50.0% | 6-6 | 0-5 | 5-1 | 1-0 |
| Kevin Hayes | 44.4% | 4-5 | 3-0 | 1-3 | 0-2 |
| Evgeni Malkin | 16.7% | 1-5 | - | 0-2 | 1-3 |
| Drew O'Connor | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | 1-0 | - |
CGY (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikael Backlund | 42.3% | 11-15 | 3-8 | 4-2 | 4-5 |
| Kevin Rooney | 53.8% | 7-6 | 0-6 | 5-0 | 2-0 |
| Nazem Kadri | 46.2% | 6-7 | 2-1 | 2-3 | 2-3 |
| Connor Zary | 20.0% | 1-4 | 1-0 | 0-3 | 0-1 |
| Yegor Sharangovich | 66.7% | 2-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 1-0 |
| Blake Coleman | 100.0% | 3-0 | 3-0 | - | - |
| Martin Pospisil | 0.0% | 0-2 | - | 0-1 | 0-1 |