Pittsburgh Penguins 4 , Los Angeles Kings 3
Shots: 32 - 37
PP: 1 of 4 (8 shots), Passing:56/65=86 %, Challenges:30/36=81 %
PP: 0 of 8 (13 shots), Passing:89/99=89 %, Challenges:38/45=82 %
Attendance: 11143 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 543778 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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07:32 1-0
Sidney Crosby [5] (Sergei Gonchar, Mark Recchi)PP
12:26 1-1
Mike Cammalleri [6] (Sean Avery)
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22:33 1-2
Brian Willsie [1] (Sean Avery, Rem Murray)
25:25 1-3
Derek Armstrong [4] (Alyn McCauley, Mattias Norström)
33:35 2-3
Sergei Gonchar [2] (Marek Zidlicky, Mark Recchi)
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48:22 3-3
Nils Ekman [1] (Ronald Petrovicky, Ryan Whitney)
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62:14 4-3
Evgeny Malkin [4] (Ronald Petrovicky, Nils Ekman)
Penalty summary:
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01:11
Sidney Crosby (2 min for cross-checking)
03:46
Scott Thornton (2 min for roughing)
06:09
Sean Avery (2 min for tripping)
08:11
Jordan Staal (2 min for tripping)
13:41
Sergei Gonchar (2 min for hooking)
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24:15
Noah Welch (5 min for fighting)
24:15
Sean Avery (5 min for fighting)
26:22
Ryan Donally (2 min for slashing)
28:37
Scott Thornton (2 min for holding the stick)
30:38
Nils Ekman (2 min for high-sticking)
36:04
Mattias Norström (2 min for high-sticking)
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40:05
Ryan Donally (2 min for roughing)
40:05
Aaron Miller (2 min for roughing)
48:48
Evgeny Malkin (2 min for hooking)
51:45
Colby Armstrong (2 min for hooking)
58:11
Nils Ekman (2 min for hooking)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Landon Wilson 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 7
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 -3 13.50 7
R Ronald Petrovicky 0 2 2 2 0 2 0 1 17.20 8
R Mark Recchi 0 2 3 1 2 1 0 1 16.40 7
C Dominic Moore 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.10 7
C Jordan Staal 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 -2 11.30 7
C Evgeny Malkin 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 15.10 8
C Sidney Crosby 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 18.30 7
L Ryan Donally 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 8.10 6
L Ryan Malone 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 22.00 7
L Nils Ekman 1 1 5 0 0 0 4 1 10.10 8
L Éric Dazé 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 17.00 7
D Brian Strait 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 11.30 5
D Noah Welch 0 0 0 1 1 1 5 1 18.10 6
D Marek Zidlicky 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 26.00 8
D Carl Sneep 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 13.40 5
D Ryan Whitney 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 25.20 8
D Sergei Gonchar 1 1 4 3 1 2 2 1 29.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jocelyn Thibault 3 0 34 0 0 62.20 9
G Marc-André Fleury 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brian Willsie 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3.30 7
R Dustin Brown 0 0 4 2 0 1 0 -1 23.50 8
R Alyn McCauley 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 1 8.20 7
R Mike Cammalleri 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 20.40 7
C Rem Murray 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.30 5
C Brett McLean 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 11.50 6
C Derek Armstrong 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 19.00 6
C Anze Kopitar 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 22.00 7
L Sean Avery 0 2 2 0 0 0 7 1 15.20 7
L Scott Thornton 0 0 1 4 0 1 4 -1 13.20 8
L Vaclav Varada 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 1 17.20 7
L Alexander Frolov 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 -1 22.20 8
D Marcus Ragnarsson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 13.00 5
D Aaron Miller 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 1 17.50 7
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 29.30 7
D Oleg Tverdovsky 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 20.10 4
D Mattias Norström 0 1 0 2 1 1 2 1 11.10 7
D Rob Blake 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 33.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mathieu Garon 4 0 28 0 0 62.20 6
G Dan Cloutier 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Nils Ekman
2nd star: Sergei Gonchar
3rd star: Ronald Petrovicky
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Landon Wilson had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Nils Ekman finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-Nils Ekman finally ended his 12 game point drought.
Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Brian Willsie finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-Brian Willsie finally ended his 12 game point drought.
-Mattias Norström ended his 5 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Sean Avery beat Noah Welch in a fight.
Farm game result:
Wilkes-Barre Penguins 0( 19) , Manchester Monarchs 2( 13)
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0-1 MNC Jamie Lundmark (Mark Ardelan, Lauri Tukonen)
0-2 MNC Richard Petiot (Joey Mormina)
Goalies: Andrew Penner - Jonathan Bernier