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29/3/2011
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Pittsburgh Penguins 4 , St. Louis Blues 3 (SO)
Shots: 23 - 26
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:74/82=90 %, Challenges:26/61=41 %
PP: 0 of 1 (4 shots), Passing:69/96=71 %, Challenges:20/43=45 %
Attendance: 16958 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 474824 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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11:14 0-1
David Backes [28] (T.J. Oshie, Andy McDonald)
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27:52 0-2
Chris Stewart [22] (Kyle Cumiskey, Carlo Colaiacovo)
30:27 1-2
Shawn Matthias [13] (Evgeni Malkin)
36:39 2-2
Evgeni Malkin [30] (Shawn Matthias, Jordan Staal)
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42:54 3-2
Sidney Crosby [30] (Matt Kassian, Jordan Staal)
58:39 3-3
T.J. Oshie [27] (Dan Boyle, Alex Pietrangelo) WG
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Penalty summary:
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07:06
Lukas Stoop (2 min for cross-checking)
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32:03
Kyle Cumiskey (2 min for hooking)
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47:18
Andy McDonald (2 min for tripping)
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Shootout
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Pittsburgh Penguins win 2-1
Pittsburgh Penguins - Sidney Crosby, goal; Evgeni Malkin, miss; James Neal, goal;
St. Louis Blues - Dan Boyle, goal; David Backes, miss; Andy McDonald, miss;
Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nénad Milojkovic 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -2 8.30 4
C Tomas Tatar 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 -1 16.40 5
L James Neal 0 0 2 4 2 4 0 2 19.30 7
R Matt Kassian 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 21.30 7
R Joel Rechlicz 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 -2 10.30 5
C Mike Richards 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 -1 16.40 5
C Evgeni Malkin 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 2 19.00 7
C Sidney Crosby 1 0 3 2 3 0 0 1 21.00 8
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -2 8.30 4
R Pascal Dupuis 0 0 1 2 3 3 0 -1 14.10 5
L Shawn Matthias 1 1 4 1 2 0 0 2 21.10 8
L Jordan Staal 0 2 4 1 3 1 0 1 21.20 7
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 -2 16.00 6
D Jeff Schultz 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 18.40 6
D Lukas Stoop 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 26.00 7
D Paul Martin 0 0 0 1 4 3 0 -1 15.10 4
D Zbynek Michalek 0 0 1 3 3 2 0 1 22.40 7
D Kris Letang 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 26.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 3 0 23 0 0 65.00 6
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt D'Agostini 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 7.00 4
R Chris Stewart 1 0 2 4 5 15 0 1 22.30 8
R Dainius Zubrus 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 17.30 5
R Andy McDonald 0 1 3 0 1 0 2 1 16.30 7
C T.J. Hensick 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 7.00 4
C Darren Helm 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 22.30 7
C Patrik Berglund 0 0 1 4 2 2 0 -1 18.00 7
C David Backes 1 0 4 1 1 1 0 1 17.40 7
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 7.00 6
L Jason Chimera 0 0 2 2 1 3 0 1 20.00 6
L Alexander Steen 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 -1 18.20 7
L T.J. Oshie 1 1 4 1 1 3 0 1 17.20 8
D Roman Polak 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 20.00 6
D Sergei Zubov 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 17.50 7
D Alex Pietrangelo 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 24.40 7
D Kyle Cumiskey 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 23.00 6
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 1 0 1 3 2 0 -1 20.20 6
D Dan Boyle 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 24.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ben Bishop 3 0 20 0 0 64.30 6
G Ty Conklin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Evgeni Malkin
2nd star: Shawn Matthias
3rd star: T.J. Oshie
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Evgeni Malkin notched his 40th assist of the season.
-Evgeni Malkin scored his 30th goal of the season.
-Sidney Crosby scored his 30th goal of the season.
-Jordan Staal notched his 40th assist of the season.
-Evgeni Malkin finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
-Sidney Crosby finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Kyle Cumiskey has marked a new career high in points with 21 points.
-Chris Stewart ended his 8 game goal drought.
-T.J. Oshie ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Alex Pietrangelo finally ended his 14 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Wilkes-Barre Penguins 2( 13) , Worcester Icecats 4( 23)
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1-0 WIL Dwight King (Casey Pierro-Zabotel, Tyler Kennedy)
1-1 WOR Johan Alcén (Nicholas Drazenovic)
1-2 WOR Stefan Della Rovere (Nathan Oystrick, Philip McRae)
1-3 WOR Stefan Della Rovere (Philip McRae)
1-4 WOR Tyler Shattock (Philip McRae)
2-4 WIL Nick Petersen (Brett Sterling)
Goalies: Igor Bobkov - Jake Allen