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26/9/2008
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Pittsburgh Penguins 7 , Philadelphia Flyers 3
Shots: 25 - 28
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:70/81=86 %, Challenges:30/46=63 %
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:72/85=84 %, Challenges:37/48=75 %
Attendance: 6783 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 322871 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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11:36 1-0
Sidney Crosby [7] (Maxime Talbot)
12:34 1-1
Claude Giroux [2] (Glen Metropolit, Randy Jones)
16:37 1-2
Joffrey Lupul [1] (Glen Metropolit, Claude Giroux)
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26:07 2-2
Matt Cooke [3] (Pascal Dupuis)
31:38 3-2
Sidney Crosby [8] (Evgeny Malkin, Ryan Whitney)
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42:46 3-3
Simon Gagné [5] (Mike Knuble, Arron Asham)
43:39 4-3
Ruslan Fedotenko [4] (Kristopher Letang, Marc-André Fleury)
48:15 5-3
Ruslan Fedotenko [5] (Kris Beech, Hal Gill)
48:54 6-3
Kris Beech [2] (Ruslan Fedotenko, Miroslav Satan)
57:06 7-3
Evgeny Malkin [4] (Sidney Crosby, Petr Sykora)
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Penalty summary:
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03:46
Glen Metropolit (2 min for elbowing)
08:06
Arron Asham (2 min for roughing)
08:06
Ryan Whitney (2 min for roughing)
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20:01
Bill Thomas (2 min for hooking)
37:53
Randy Jones (2 min for hooking)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bill Thomas 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 7.30 6
R Mike Zigomanis 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 13.50 5
R Ruslan Fedotenko 2 1 4 1 2 0 0 2 15.50 9
R Petr Sykora 0 1 2 0 4 0 0 1 20.40 6
C Maxime Talbot 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 7.30 6
C Matt Cooke 1 0 3 4 0 5 0 1 16.00 10
C Kris Beech 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 16.10 8
C Sidney Crosby 2 1 6 1 0 0 0 1 20.20 9
L Jordan Staal 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 6
L Pascal Dupuis 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 13.50 6
L Miroslav Satan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 18.00 6
L Evgeny Malkin 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 20.40 8
D Mark Eaton 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 14.20 6
D Hal Gill 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 16.50 7
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 26.40 6
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 15.50 6
D Kristopher Letang 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 3 17.00 7
D Ryan Whitney 0 1 2 2 2 2 2 0 29.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 3 1 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Arron Asham 0 1 1 3 0 3 2 -2 9.30 7
R Joffrey Lupul 1 0 3 2 1 2 0 2 18.00 8
R Jeff Carter 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -1 16.40 6
R Mike Knuble 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -3 17.30 7
C B.J. Abel 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 6.00 4
C Glen Metropolit 0 2 2 1 0 0 2 2 14.40 7
C Mike Richards 0 0 5 1 4 1 0 -1 19.40 7
C Daniel Brière 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 -3 18.00 7
L James Van Riemsdyk 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -2 6.00 6
L Claude Giroux 1 1 1 1 0 3 0 2 14.40 9
L Scott Hartnell 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 -1 16.10 7
L Simon Gagné 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 -3 18.00 8
D Ryan Parent 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 15.30 6
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 17.10 5
D Matt Carle 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -5 25.30 6
D Randy Jones 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 15.50 8
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 19.50 7
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -5 26.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 7 0 18 0 0 60.00 4
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ruslan Fedotenko
2nd star: Sidney Crosby
3rd star: Matt Cooke
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Joffrey Lupul ended his 7 game goal drought.
Other notes: