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17/4/2015
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Pittsburgh Penguins 6 , Washington Capitals 3
Shots: 25 - 29
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:68/79=86 %, Challenges:35/47=72 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:72/92=78 %, Challenges:34/42=79 %
Attendance: 16958 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 474824 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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01:33 1-0
Zbynek Michalek [1] (Braydon Coburn, Maxim Lapierre)
05:07 2-0
Luke Adam [1] (Maxim Lapierre, Erik Johnson)
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29:26 2-1
Keith Yandle [1] (Anton Babchuk, Guillaume Latendresse)
36:13 3-1
Braydon Coburn [1] (Zach Parisé, Luke Adam)
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40:54 3-2
Chris Stewart [3] (Alexander Ovechkin, Steven Stamkos)
45:03 3-3
Alexander Ovechkin [2] (Steven Stamkos, Keith Yandle)
46:15 4-3
Erik Johnson [1] (Luke Adam, Zach Parisé)
46:34 5-3
Matt Niskanen [1] (Zbynek Michalek, Sidney Crosby)
59:56 6-3
Gilbert Brulé [1] (Alexander Steen, Tim Gleason)
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Penalty summary:
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22:24
Matt Niskanen (5 min for fighting)
22:24
Chris Stewart (5 min for fighting)
25:14
Marcus Johansson (5 min for fighting)
25:14
Maxim Lapierre (5 min for fighting)
27:24
Boyd Gordon (2 min for slashing)
32:36
Marcus Johansson (5 min for fighting)
32:36
Maxim Lapierre (5 min for fighting)
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48:35
Milan Lucic (5 min for fighting)
48:35
Beau Bennett (5 min for fighting)
51:38
Matt Niskanen (5 min for fighting)
51:38
Chris Stewart (5 min for fighting)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Tangradi 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 8.30 7
R Beau Bennett 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 1 14.40 6
L Reino Selin 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 16.10 7
R Luke Adam 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 19.50 7
C Nazem Kadri 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 4
C Gilbert Brulé 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 16.00 7
C Sidney Crosby 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 18.00 8
C Maxim Lapierre 0 2 2 3 1 0 10 0 18.30 8
L Rene Bourque 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 6
R Alexander Steen 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 15.20 7
L Jeff Skinner 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 17.20 6
L Zach Parisé 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 20.40 7
D Tim Gleason 0 1 0 4 3 3 0 1 14.30 7
D Zbynek Michalek 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 17.10 8
D Braydon Coburn 1 1 2 4 1 1 0 1 27.30 8
D Arturs Kulda 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 19.30 5
D Matt Niskanen 1 0 1 0 0 0 10 1 13.50 8
D Erik Johnson 1 1 2 7 0 0 0 0 27.30 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Steve Mason 3 0 26 0 0 60.00 6
G Alexander Pechurski 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Cody Eakin 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 8.20 4
L Milan Lucic 0 0 1 2 0 2 5 0 11.10 7
R Stanislav Galiev 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 21.30 7
R Chris Stewart 1 0 4 2 0 0 10 -2 17.00 7
C Boyd Gordon 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 8.20 7
C Marcus Johansson 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 0 9.30 6
C Anton Gustafsson 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 -3 21.00 6
C Steven Stamkos 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 -1 21.30 8
C Tanner Lane 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 8.20 7
L Brooks Laich 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 11.50 7
L Guillaume Latendresse 0 1 3 6 1 0 0 -1 18.30 8
L Alexander Ovechkin 1 1 3 3 0 0 0 -1 21.00 9
D Anton Babchuk 0 1 2 3 0 3 0 1 14.00 7
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -2 17.50 6
D John Carlson 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 -2 28.10 6
D John Erskine 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 13.10 5
D Robert Dewanye 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -2 19.50 6
D Keith Yandle 1 1 3 2 2 1 0 -1 27.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Semyon Varlamov 6 0 19 0 0 60.00 4
G Kevin Poulin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Erik Johnson
2nd star: Luke Adam
3rd star: Zbynek Michalek
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Tim Gleason ended his 6 game point drought.
-Braydon Coburn ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Matt Niskanen finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Anton Gustafsson had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Anton Gustafsson had his 11 game point streak snapped.
-Robert Dewanye had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Keith Yandle ended his 6 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Matt Niskanen beat Chris Stewart in a fight.
-Marcus Johansson fought Maxim Lapierre in a fight.
-Maxim Lapierre beat Marcus Johansson in a fight.
-Milan Lucic beat Beau Bennett in a fight.
-Chris Stewart beat Matt Niskanen in a fight.