Feb 28, 2026 · Madison Square Garden, New York
NYR dominated the faceoff circle, winning 76.9% of 52 draws. Vincent Trocheck led all players, going 18-for-21 (85.7%). The biggest gap was in the offensive zone, where NYR won 80% of draws.
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
80%
20%
NYR 12W
15 total
PIT 3W
Defensive Zone
75%
25%
NYR 15W
20 total
PIT 5W
Neutral Zone
76.5%
23.5%
NYR 13W
17 total
PIT 4W
Period Breakdown
1st Period
73.3%
26.7%
NYR 11W
15 total
PIT 4W
2nd Period
78.3%
21.7%
NYR 18W
23 total
PIT 5W
3rd Period
81.8%
18.2%
NYR 9W
11 total
PIT 2W
Overtime
66.7%
33.3%
NYR 2W
3 total
PIT 1W
Player Faceoff Stats
NYR (Home)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent Trocheck | 85.7% | 18-3 | 7-1 | 8-2 | 3-0 |
| Mika Zibanejad | 66.7% | 8-4 | 2-1 | 3-2 | 3-1 |
| Noah Laba | 75.0% | 6-2 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 4-1 |
| J.T. Miller | 57.1% | 4-3 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 2-2 |
| Sam Carrick | 100.0% | 3-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Taylor Raddysh | 100.0% | 1-0 | - | 1-0 | - |
PIT (Away)
| Player | FO% | W-L | OZ | DZ | NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Novak | 18.2% | 2-9 | 1-0 | 1-5 | 0-4 |
| Rickard Rakell | 0.0% | 0-10 | 0-4 | 0-4 | 0-2 |
| Blake Lizotte | 22.2% | 2-7 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 0-2 |
| Ben Kindel | 25.0% | 2-6 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 2-1 |
| Noel Acciari | 42.9% | 3-4 | 0-1 | 3-1 | 0-2 |
| Evgeni Malkin | 50.0% | 2-2 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| Player 8482993 | 33.3% | 1-2 | - | 0-1 | 1-1 |