Pittsburgh 5, Boston 4, SO

Preview - Box Score - Recap

	1 2 3 OT SO Total Pittsburgh 3 1 0 0 (2) 5 Final  Boston 0 2 2 0 (0) 4 SO

Scoring Summary
1st Period
Pittsburgh	0:55, Evgeni Malkin 12 (Sidney Crosby, Colby Armstrong)
Pittsburgh	8:26, Sidney Crosby 16 (Colby Armstrong, Sergei Gonchar)
Pittsburgh	11:53, Evgeni Malkin 13 (Sidney Crosby)
2nd Period
Pittsburgh	11:26, Erik Christensen 4 (Ryan Whitney, Colby Armstrong)
Boston	16:04, Marco Sturm 11 (Andrew Ference, Glen Metropolit)
Boston	17:38, P.J. Axelsson 5 (shorthanded) (Jeremy Reich)
3rd Period
Boston	13:14, Petteri Nokelainen 3 (Andrew Ference, Glen Metropolit)
Boston	17:05, Dennis Wideman 4 (power play) (Marco Sturm, Marc Savard)
OT Period
None
Shootouts
Pittsburgh	Erik Christensen shootout goal
Boston	Phil Kessel shootout saved
Pittsburgh	Kris Letang shootout goal
Boston	Marco Sturm shootout saved

Team		Shots on Goal							Faceoffs				Power Plays
		1st	2nd	3rd	OT	Total			Won	Lost			Converted	Total
Pittsburgh		14	9	4	2	29			42	34			0	5
Boston		13	11	17	0	41			34	42			1	7

Pittsburgh  Goalies       Shots   Saves    T. Conklin  41   37   Skaters TOI G A +/- SOG PIM    C. Armstrong  20:36 0 3 +4 2 0    E. Christensen  15:55 1 0 +1 5 2    S. Crosby  20:20 1 2 +2 1 5    M. Eaton  20:13 0 0 +1 2 0    S. Gonchar  24:48 0 1 0 3 4    A. Hall  14:48 0 0 -1 0 2    T. Kennedy  11:56 0 0 0 1 0    G. Laraque  04:53 0 0 0 0 7    K. Letang  15:18 0 0 +1 3 0    E. Malkin  22:44 2 0 +2 5 4    G. Roberts  11:49 0 0 0 0 0    J. Ruutu  10:18 0 0 0 0 2    R. Scuderi  21:08 0 0 +1 0 0    J. Staal  20:33 0 0 -1 3 0    D. Sydor  18:37 0 0 0 0 0    P. Sykora  15:14 0 0 -1 0 0    J. Taffe  05:39 0 0 0 1 0    R. Whitney  27:32 0 1 0 3 0

Boston  Goalies       Shots   Saves    T. Thomas  29   25   Skaters TOI G A +/- SOG PIM    B. Allen  06:23 0 0 0 1 0    P.J. Axelsson  22:28 1 0 -1 6 0    Z. Chara  30:13 0 0 -2 3 7    A. Ference  21:14 0 2 -2 2 7    P. Kessel  17:53 0 0 -1 3 0    C. Kobasew  18:55 0 0 -1 0 0    M. Lucic  13:36 0 0 0 1 0    G. Metropolit  22:21 0 2 +1 3 4    G. Murray  07:24 0 0 -3 2 0    P. Nokelainen  05:20 1 0 +1 1 0    J. Reich  05:34 0 1 +1 1 0    M. Savard  21:53 0 1 -3 6 0    P. Schaefer  13:45 0 0 0 1 0    V. Sobotka  08:57 0 0 0 0 0    M. Stuart  17:20 0 0 -1 1 0    M. Sturm  20:28 1 1 0 2 0    A. Ward  25:19 0 0 0 3 0    D. Wideman  29:01 1 0 +1 5 4

Penalty Summary
1st Period
Pittsburgh	delaying game - 2 min	12:30, G. Laraque
Boston	delay of game - 2 min	12:30, Z. Chara
Boston	fighting - 5 min	14:36, Z. Chara
Pittsburgh	fighting - 5 min	14:36, G. Laraque
Pittsburgh	slashing - 2 min	18:45, E. Malkin
2nd Period
Boston	holding - 2 min	3:09, G. Metropolit
Pittsburgh	fighting - 5 min	5:09, S. Crosby
Boston	roughing - 2 min	5:09, A. Ference served by P. Kessel
Boston	fighting - 5 min	5:09, A. Ference
Boston	holding - 2 min	6:58, D. Wideman
Pittsburgh	tripping - 2 min	10:30, E. Malkin
Boston	slashing - 2 min	11:13, D. Wideman
Pittsburgh	high sticking - 2 min	13:25, A. Hall
Pittsburgh	tripping - 2 min	14:36, S. Gonchar
Boston	hooking - 2 min	16:49, G. Metropolit
3rd Period
Pittsburgh	hooking - 2 min	6:57, J. Ruutu
Pittsburgh	holding - 2 min	11:06, S. Gonchar
Pittsburgh	hooking - 2 min	16:27, E. Christensen
OT Period
None

Updated on Thursday, Dec 20, 2007 10:17 pm ET