Jan 29, 2026 · PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh
PIT controlled the faceoff circle, winning 58.6% of 58 draws. Sidney Crosby led all players, going 12-for-22 (54.5%). The biggest gap was in the defensive zone, where PIT won 73.3% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
68.4%
31.6%
PIT 13W
19 total
CHI 6W
Defensive Zone
73.3%
26.7%
PIT 11W
15 total
CHI 4W
Neutral Zone
41.7%
58.3%
PIT 10W
24 total
CHI 14W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
50%
50%
PIT 11W
22 total
CHI 11W
2nd Period
62.5%
37.5%
PIT 15W
24 total
CHI 9W
3rd Period
66.7%
33.3%
PIT 8W
12 total
CHI 4W
Player Faceoff Stats
PIT (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 54.5% | 12-10 | 6-2 | 2-2 | 4-6 |
| Tommy Novak | 63.6% | 7-4 | 3-0 | 0-1 | 4-3 |
| Ben Kindel | 55.6% | 5-4 | 2-0 | 3-1 | 0-3 |
| Blake Lizotte | 50.0% | 4-4 | 0-3 | 3-0 | 1-1 |
| Noel Acciari | 71.4% | 5-2 | 1-1 | 3-0 | 1-1 |
| Rutger McGroarty | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |
CHI (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Nazar | 61.1% | 11-7 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 9-1 |
| Jason Dickinson | 43.8% | 7-9 | 2-2 | 2-4 | 3-3 |
| Ryan Greene | 20.0% | 2-8 | 1-3 | 1-0 | 0-5 |
| Oliver Moore | 16.7% | 1-5 | 1-4 | 0-1 | - |
| Teuvo Teravainen | 0.0% | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-2 | - |
| Nick Foligno | 100.0% | 2-0 | - | - | 2-0 |
| Ryan Donato | 0.0% | 0-2 | - | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Andre Burakovsky | 100.0% | 1-0 | 1-0 | - | - |