1/10/2010
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Pittsburgh Penguins 4 , Montreal Canadiens 2
Shots: 27 - 31
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:59/75=78 %, Challenges:30/39=75 %
PP: 0 of 3 (11 shots), Passing:65/84=77 %, Challenges:40/48=81 %
Attendance: 16958 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 474824 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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08:14 0-1
Vincent Lecavalier [2] (Brian Gionta, Marc-André Bergeron)
11:01 0-2
Tomas Plekanec [1] (Brian Gionta, Jaroslav Spacek)
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25:06 1-2
Mike Green [1] (Sidney Crosby)
30:45 2-2
Maxime Talbot [1] (Bill Guerin, Kris Letang)
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41:04 3-2
Sidney Crosby [1] (Jordan Leopold)
52:15 4-2
Sam Gagner [1] (Chris Kunitz, Simon Després)
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Penalty summary:
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04:09
Sam Gagner (2 min for hooking)
06:18
Tyler Kennedy (2 min for holding the stick)
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22:36
Chris Higgins (2 min for high-sticking)
22:36
Chris Higgins (10 min misconduct)
29:49
Mike Rupp (5 min for fighting)
29:49
Travis Moen (5 min for fighting)
36:26
Nathan Horton (5 min for fighting)
36:26
Mike Rupp (5 min for fighting)
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58:22
Chris Kunitz (2 min for tripping)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tyler Kennedy 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 5.30 5
R Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 15.40 6
R Mats Sundin 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 15.00 5
R Jaromir Jagr 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 18.20 6
C Mike Rupp 0 0 2 1 0 1 10 -1 10.10 7
C Sam Gagner 1 0 3 1 0 0 2 1 15.40 8
C Maxime Talbot 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 16.50 8
C Sidney Crosby 1 1 5 1 1 0 0 1 19.00 8
L Pascal Dupuis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.30 6
L Chris Kunitz 0 1 2 2 0 1 2 0 16.40 7
L Bill Guerin 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 15.00 6
L Alexander Semin 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 18.20 7
D Simon Després 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 15.40 7
D Kris Letang 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 18.20 7
D Jordan Leopold 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 22.10 8
D Ladislav Smid 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 21.00 6
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 0 5 1 2 0 0 21.20 7
D Mike Green 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 21.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 2 0 29 0 0 60.00 9
G Brent Johnson 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 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.10 4
R Nathan Horton 0 0 1 2 0 3 5 0 11.10 6
R Brian Gionta 0 2 4 1 2 0 0 -1 20.20 8
R Corey Perry 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 -1 22.10 6
C Glen Metropolit 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6.10 5
C Robert Lang 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 12.50 6
C Tomas Plekanec 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 -2 19.30 7
C Vincent Lecavalier 1 0 8 5 0 0 0 0 21.30 10
R Travis Moen 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 5.00 7
L Chris Higgins 0 0 2 0 0 0 12 0 11.20 5
L Rostislav Olesz 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 19.50 6
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 0 6 2 0 1 0 1 21.20 8
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 19.40 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 22.10 6
D Keith Ballard 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 23.30 6
D Josh Gorges 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 -1 15.40 6
D James Wisniewski 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 17.00 6
D Paul Martin 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 22.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jaroslav Halak 4 0 23 0 0 60.00 5
G Robert Mayer 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Sidney Crosby
2nd star: Sam Gagner
3rd star: Maxime Talbot
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
Other notes:
-Mike Rupp beat Travis Moen in a fight.
-Mike Rupp beat Nathan Horton in a fight.
Farm game result:
Wilkes-Barre Penguins 3( 15) , Quebec Citadelles 1( 17)
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1-0 WIL Tim Wallace (Ben Lovejoy, Wyatt Smith)
1-1 QUE Robert Nilsson (Paul Mara, Ryan Stone)
2-1 WIL Ryan Bayda (Wyatt Smith)
3-1 WIL Dustin Jeffrey (Steve Wagner)
Goalies: Jani Nieminen - Curtis Sanford