Pittsburgh Penguins 6 , Montreal Canadiens 2
Shots: 32 - 29
PP: 0 of 6 (10 shots), Passing:58/74=78 %, Challenges:40/48=81 %
PP: 1 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:74/89=83 %, Challenges:36/40=87 %
Attendance: 5765 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 289979 Match televised: No
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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13:14 0-1
Mike Knuble [3] (Tom Kostopoulos)PP
15:31 1-1
Hal Gill [1] (Alex Grant, Evgeny Malkin)
18:52 2-1
Sidney Crosby [4] (Jordan Staal)
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20:32 3-1
Petr Sykora [3] (Evgeny Malkin)
28:14 3-2
Alex Kovalev [1] (Chris Higgins, Andrei Kostitsyn)
32:47 4-2
Maxime Talbot [1] (Georges Laraque, Alex Grant)
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41:55 5-2
Keven Veilleux [3] (Petr Sykora, Hal Gill)
47:59 6-2
Marian Hossa [5] (Keven Veilleux, Sidney Crosby)
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Penalty summary:
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01:04
Sidney Crosby (2 min for elbowing)
02:34
Alex Grant (2 min for hooking)
09:44
Evgeny Malkin (2 min for tripping)
11:48
Brooks Orpik (2 min for hooking)
13:35
Andrei Markov (2 min for hooking)
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29:47
Guillaume Latendresse (2 min for slashing)
36:02
Mike Knuble (2 min for high-sticking)
38:22
Kyle Chipchura (2 min for cross-checking)
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45:52
Sergei Kostitsyn (2 min for slashing)
58:15
Sergei Kostitsyn (2 min for hooking)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Georges Laraque 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 8.30 6
R Adam Hall 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 11.30 6
R Petr Sykora 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 4 19.40 8
R Marian Hossa 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 20.20 8
C Maxime Talbot 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4.20 6
C Casey Pierro-Zabotel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.30 5
C Evgeny Malkin 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 3 14.50 8
C Sidney Crosby 1 1 7 0 0 0 2 1 21.50 9
L Pascal Dupuis 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 8.30 6
L Ryan Malone 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 17.30 7
L Keven Veilleux 1 1 4 0 2 0 0 3 21.40 8
L Jordan Staal 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 12.20 7
D Jake Muzzin 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 12.50 5
D Hal Gill 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 18.20 8
D Alex Grant 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 2 16.40 7
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 14.50 7
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 4 28.40 9
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 28.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 2 0 27 0 0 60.00 9
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 2 1 0 0 4 -1 6.50 6
R Tom Kostopoulos 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 -1 14.00 6
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 14.30 7
R Alex Kovalev 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 15.10 7
C Ben Maxwell 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 6.50 5
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 11.40 7
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 14.20 7
C Chris Higgins 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 -1 15.10 7
L Kyle Chipchura 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -2 16.40 6
L Mike Knuble 1 0 3 2 1 1 2 -1 21.10 8
L Josef Vasicek 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 16.30 7
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 -1 15.10 7
D Mathieu Dandenault 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.00 6
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -2 15.40 6
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 -3 29.10 7
D Patrice Brisebois 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 14.30 5
D David Fischer 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -3 26.10 6
D Andrei Markov 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 -2 20.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 6 0 26 0 0 60.00 4
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Petr Sykora
2nd star: Evgeny Malkin
3rd star: Sidney Crosby
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Hal Gill ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Hal Gill ended his 6 game point drought.
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Tom Kostopoulos ended his 6 game point drought.
-Alex Kovalev ended his 6 game goal drought.
Other notes: