This year the Pittsburgh Penguins can legitimately roll out four centers who can win draws anywhere on the ice, from day 1 on their schedule. Crosby #87, Malkin #71, Carter #77 and Blueger #53, will have the task of winning faceoffs and gaining immediate puck possession for the Penguins this upcoming season.
The Penguins as a team ended last year with a 51.1 Faceoff Win %, which ranked them 11th overall in the NHL.
Penguin Centers: 2021-22 Faceoff Win % (final point totals)
Crosby #87 = 52.41% (84 pts)
Malkin #71 = 43.