Pittsburgh Penguins 4 , Montreal Canadiens 2
Shots: 22 - 19
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:59/75=78 %, Challenges:32/42=74 %
PP: 0 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:78/94=82 %, Challenges:40/52=75 %
Attendance: 16204 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 722698 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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13:02 0-1
Chris Higgins [5] (Max Pacioretty, Josh Gorges)
16:58 1-1
Philippe Boucher [1] (Duncan Keith, Rod Brind'Amour)
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27:47 2-1
Jaromir Jagr [21] (Duncan Keith, Eric Mestery)
33:11 2-2
Alex Tanguay [9] (Tomas Plekanec, Alex Kovalev)
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50:28 3-2
Kristian Huselius [16] (Nicklas Bäckström)
58:43 4-2
Nicklas Bäckström [12] (Sergei Fedorov) EN
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Penalty summary:
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03:22
Corey Trivino (2 min for boarding)
06:56
Jakub Voracek (2 min for hooking)
09:29
Anton Gustafsson (2 min for high-sticking)
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25:23
Maxim Lapierre (2 min for roughing)
25:23
Corey Trivino (2 min for roughing)
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45:22
Andrei Markov (2 min for tripping)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nikita Filatov 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 6.50 6
R Alexei Cherepanov 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 -1 12.20 5
R Petr Sykora 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 12.10 7
R Jaromir Jagr 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 21.30 8
C Anton Gustafsson 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7.10 5
C Corey Trivino 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 -1 13.30 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 1 1 3 2 2 1 0 1 18.20 9
C Sergei Fedorov 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 21.00 8
L Jakub Voracek 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 6.50 5
L Bill Guerin 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 -1 14.50 6
L Kristian Huselius 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 17.40 7
L Rod Brind'Amour 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 20.40 7
D Erik Karlsson 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 12.40 5
D Karl Alzner 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 13.50 5
D Philippe Boucher 1 0 2 10 0 1 0 1 29.20 10
D Eric Mestery 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 -1 20.10 7
D Brendan Witt 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 18.40 7
D Duncan Keith 0 2 1 3 0 1 0 2 25.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 2 0 17 0 0 60.00 6
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Georges Laraque 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.30 6
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 17.50 6
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 14.50 6
R Alex Kovalev 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 -1 17.50 7
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 5.30 5
C Max Pacioretty 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 -1 16.40 7
C Robert Lang 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16.50 6
C Tomas Plekanec 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -1 21.00 7
L Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.10 5
L Chris Higgins 1 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 15.20 9
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 17.40 7
L Alex Tanguay 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 -2 17.30 7
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 19.10 5
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 19.00 6
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -1 25.10 7
D Josh Gorges 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.20 7
D Mathieu Schneider 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -1 18.10 7
D Andrei Markov 0 0 0 2 3 1 2 -1 21.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 4 0 18 0 0 59.00 5
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Nicklas Bäckström
2nd star: Philippe Boucher
3rd star: Duncan Keith
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Philippe Boucher finally ended his 37 game goal drought.
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
Other notes: