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4/5/2009
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Pittsburgh Penguins 6 , Philadelphia Flyers 2
Shots: 28 - 27
PP: 1 of 3 (10 shots), Passing:73/81=90 %, Challenges:24/38=61 %
PP: 1 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:84/105=80 %, Challenges:32/40=78 %
Attendance: 14131 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 672635 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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01:01 0-1
Simon Gagné [6] (Nicklas Bäckström)
02:33 1-1
Luke Adam [2] (Dustin Boyd, Derick Brassard)
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30:18 2-1
Derick Brassard [1] (Rick Nash, Kristopher Letang)
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40:14 3-1
Rick Nash [6] (Wojtek Wolski, Sidney Crosby)PP
42:05 4-1
Sidney Crosby [4] (Wojtek Wolski, Miroslav Satan)
46:39 4-2
Simon Gagné [7] (Andy McDonald, Nicklas Bäckström)PP
49:58 5-2
Miroslav Satan [1] (Maxime Sauvé, Michael Blunden)
51:36 6-2
Derick Brassard [2] (Paul Mara, Kristopher Letang)
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Penalty summary:
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13:31
Claude Giroux (5 min for high-sticking)
18:51
Sidney Crosby (2 min for high-sticking)
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20:23
Miroslav Satan (2 min for hooking)
38:38
Stefan Ruzicka (2 min for high-sticking)
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45:46
Kristopher Letang (2 min for high-sticking)
54:32
Stefan Ruzicka (2 min for hooking)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Michael Blunden 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 5.30 7
R Petr Sykora 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 21.10 7
R Derick Brassard 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 17.10 9
R Rick Nash 1 1 2 3 0 2 0 0 18.40 8
C Maxime Sauvé 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 5.30 6
C Stephen Weiss 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 1 14.30 6
L Markus Näslund 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 17.10 6
C Sidney Crosby 1 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 18.50 8
L Miroslav Satan 1 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 8.20 7
C Luke Adam 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 14.30 7
L Dustin Boyd 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 2 15.20 7
L Wojtek Wolski 0 2 4 1 1 1 0 0 18.30 8
D Andy Wozniewski 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 14.30 6
D Paul Mara 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 19.20 6
D Kristopher Letang 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 1 24.50 8
D Philippe Boucher 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 15.50 7
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 21.30 7
D Wade Redden 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 24.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 2 0 25 0 0 60.00 9
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Stefan Ruzicka 0 0 1 3 0 0 4 0 7.50 7
R Mike Knuble 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 11.30 7
R Andy McDonald 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -2 16.10 6
R Jeff Carter 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -2 17.30 6
C Josh Beaulieu 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.50 6
C Matt Cullen 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 12.50 7
C Mike Richards 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 -2 17.40 7
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 2 3 2 0 1 0 -2 21.40 7
L Daniel Carcillo 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 7.50 7
L Scott Hartnell 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 13.00 6
L Claude Giroux 0 0 2 3 0 0 5 -2 16.40 7
L Simon Gagné 2 0 3 1 2 0 0 -2 21.10 7
D Colin White 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 16.10 6
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 18.10 6
D Matt Carle 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 27.00 6
D Jay McKee 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11.50 6
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 18.30 6
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 28.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Antero Niittymäki 6 0 22 0 0 60.00 4
G Martin Biron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Derick Brassard
2nd star: Rick Nash
3rd star: Sidney Crosby
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Michael Blunden ended his 9 game point drought.
-Derick Brassard finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Maxime Sauvé ended his 6 game point drought.
-Miroslav Satan finally ended his 19 game goal drought.
-Miroslav Satan finally ended his 11 game point drought.
Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Nicklas Bäckström had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Other notes: