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16/1/2009
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Pittsburgh Penguins 6 , Boston Bruins 3
Shots: 33 - 25
PP: 4 of 9 (18 shots), Passing:63/78=80 %, Challenges:45/49=90 %
PP: 1 of 8 (14 shots), Passing:67/83=80 %, Challenges:28/32=84 %
Attendance: 16958 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 474824 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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13:32 1-0
Petr Sykora [22] (Chris Pronger, Sidney Crosby)PP
16:51 1-1
Martin St. Pierre [1] (Chuck Kobasew, Steve Eminger)
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26:52 1-2
Blake Wheeler [13] (Marco Sturm, David Krejci)PP
28:31 2-2
Petr Sykora [23] (Rostislav Olesz, Ruslan Fedotenko)PP
31:27 2-3
Phil Kessel [22] (Patrice Bergeron, Dennis Wideman)
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43:28 3-3
Nathan Horton [27] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Dion Phaneuf)PP
45:03 4-3
Nathan Horton [28] (Sidney Crosby, Dion Phaneuf)
47:48 5-3
Sidney Crosby [23] (Dion Phaneuf)
50:03 6-3
Sidney Crosby [24] (Nathan Horton, Ilya Kovalchuk)PP
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Penalty summary:
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00:05
Dion Phaneuf (2 min for hooking)
03:15
Nathan Horton (2 min for high-sticking)
06:53
Milan Lucic (5 min for fighting)
06:53
Paul Bissonnette (5 min for fighting)
08:47
Blake Wheeler (2 min for slashing)
12:25
Marco Sturm (2 min for high-sticking)
14:11
Aaron Ward (2 min for high-sticking)
17:37
Mark Eaton (2 min for holding the stick)
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22:11
Ilya Kovalchuk (2 min for elbowing)
25:22
Matt Cooke (2 min for tripping)
27:47
Milan Lucic (5 min for fighting)
27:47
Paul Bissonnette (5 min for fighting)
28:05
Ryan Malone (2 min for roughing)
29:12
Alex Goligoski (2 min for slashing)
35:37
Petr Sykora (2 min for elbowing)
38:48
Milan Lucic (5 min for fighting)
38:48
Paul Bissonnette (5 min for fighting)
38:48
Milan Lucic (10 min game misconduct)
38:48
Paul Bissonnette (10 min game misconduct)
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42:02
Blake Wheeler (2 min for high-sticking)
45:46
Ryan Malone (2 min for cross-checking)
48:34
Patrice Bergeron (2 min for slashing)
51:23
Matt Cooke (2 min for hooking)
52:57
Paul Bissonnette (2 min for roughing)
52:57
Marco Sturm (2 min for roughing)
54:21
Michael Ryder (2 min for roughing)
58:13
Patrice Bergeron (2 min for elbowing)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bill Thomas 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 5
R Tyler Kennedy 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 9.40 7
R Petr Sykora 2 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 13.50 9
R Nathan Horton 2 1 4 3 0 0 2 1 20.50 9
C Jeff Taffe 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 11.50 7
C Maxime Talbot 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 -1 17.00 6
C Rostislav Olesz 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 14.10 7
C Sidney Crosby 2 2 7 0 0 0 0 2 19.10 9
L Kris Beech 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.50 5
L Matt Cooke 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 -1 14.20 6
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.20 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 2 19.10 9
D Mark Eaton 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 -1 14.00 6
D Paul Bissonnette 0 0 0 1 0 0 27 0 10.10 7
D Dion Phaneuf 0 3 2 3 0 1 2 1 31.00 9
D Alex Goligoski 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 15.20 6
D Hal Gill 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 19.50 8
D Chris Pronger 0 1 2 3 1 3 0 1 29.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 3 0 22 0 0 60.00 6
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chuck Kobasew 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 6.10 6
R Michael Ryder 0 0 2 2 0 1 2 0 6.30 6
R Blake Wheeler 1 0 4 6 0 0 4 0 13.40 9
R Patrice Bergeron 0 1 3 2 0 0 4 0 18.50 8
C Martin St. Pierre 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6.10 6
C Zach Hamill 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 -1 14.30 6
C David Krejci 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 19.10 5
C Phil Kessel 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 20.20 7
L P.J. Axelsson 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 12.20 5
L Milan Lucic 0 0 1 0 1 0 25 0 9.00 5
L Marco Sturm 0 1 3 3 0 0 4 0 15.40 8
L Ryan Malone 0 0 3 2 2 0 4 0 22.50 7
D Aaron Ward 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 -1 15.50 7
D Dennis Wideman 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 21.20 6
D Steve Eminger 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 16.40 7
D Matt Lashoff 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 12.00 5
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 24.20 8
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 29.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 6 0 27 0 0 60.00 4
G Tim Thomas 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Sidney Crosby
2nd star: Nathan Horton
3rd star: Petr Sykora
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Sidney Crosby notched his 40th assist of the season.
Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Dennis Wideman notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Martin St. Pierre ended his 9 game goal drought.
-Martin St. Pierre ended his 9 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Milan Lucic fought Paul Bissonnette in a fight.
-Milan Lucic fought Paul Bissonnette in a fight.
-Milan Lucic beat Paul Bissonnette in a fight.
Farm game result:
Wilkes-Barre Penguins 4( 25) , Providence Bruins 3( 16)
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1-0
Milan Kraft (Alain Nasreddine)
2-0
Michael Gergen (Milan Kraft)
2-1
Jeremy Reich
2-2
Glen Murray (Mark Stuart)
2-3
Brad Marchand (Nathan Dempsey)
3-3
Stephen Dixon (Tommi Leinonen)
4-3
Milan Kraft (Michael Gergen)
Goalies: Jake Allen - Jordan Sigalet