Dec 13, 2025 · PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh
SJS edged the faceoff circle, winning 50.8% of 63 draws. Alexander Wennberg led all players, going 12-for-25 (48.0%). The biggest gap was in the neutral zone, where SJS won 60% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
54.2%
45.8%
PIT 13W
24 total
SJS 11W
Defensive Zone
52.6%
47.4%
PIT 10W
19 total
SJS 9W
Neutral Zone
40%
60%
PIT 8W
20 total
SJS 12W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
25%
75%
PIT 5W
20 total
SJS 15W
2nd Period
58.3%
41.7%
PIT 14W
24 total
SJS 10W
3rd Period
58.8%
41.2%
PIT 10W
17 total
SJS 7W
Overtime
100%
0%
PIT 2W
2 total
SJS 0W
Player Faceoff Stats
PIT (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 50.0% | 12-12 | 5-3 | 5-4 | 2-5 |
| Noel Acciari | 50.0% | 6-6 | 1-2 | 4-2 | 1-2 |
| Ben Kindel | 58.3% | 7-5 | 3-4 | - | 4-1 |
| Tommy Novak | 42.9% | 3-4 | 3-1 | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Kevin Hayes | 50.0% | 3-3 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 1-2 |
| Rutger McGroarty | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | - | 0-1 |
| Anthony Mantha | 0.0% | 0-1 | - | 0-1 | - |
SJS (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Wennberg | 48.0% | 12-13 | 5-4 | 2-5 | 5-4 |
| Macklin Celebrini | 63.2% | 12-7 | 5-2 | 3-4 | 4-1 |
| Ty Dellandrea | 46.2% | 6-7 | 0-4 | 4-0 | 2-3 |
| Adam Gaudette | 40.0% | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-0 |
| Barclay Goodrow | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - |