Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins

Saturday, October 8, 2005, 7:30 PM ET Mellon Arena, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Boston Bruins beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 7–6 in overtime on Saturday, October 8, 2005 on the road.

Final score, Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	Goals	2005-2006 record
Boston Bruins	7	29-37-16
at Pittsburgh Penguins	6	22-46-14

Goals by period, Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Boston Bruins	2	2	2	1	7
Pittsburgh Penguins	3	3	0	0	6

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Boston Bruins	14	16	10	1	41
Pittsburgh Penguins	10	12	7	0	29

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	03:34	Pittsburgh Penguins	Ziggy Palffy (2)	Steve Poapst (1), Dick Tarnstrom (1)	Even strength	BOS 0, PIT 1
1st	11:01	Boston Bruins	Sergei Samsonov (1)	Glen Murray (1), Joe Thornton (2)	Power play	BOS 1, PIT 1
1st	12:25	Pittsburgh Penguins	Mario Lemieux (1)	John LeClair (2), Ric Jackman (2)	Power play	BOS 1, PIT 2
1st	15:41	Boston Bruins	Patrice Bergeron (2)	Glen Murray (2), Sergei Samsonov (1)	Power play	BOS 2, PIT 2
1st	16:01	Pittsburgh Penguins	Ric Jackman (1)	Sidney Crosby (3), Mark Recchi (1)	Even strength	BOS 2, PIT 3
2nd	00:26	Pittsburgh Penguins	Brooks Orpik (1)	Sidney Crosby (4), Mark Recchi (2)	Even strength	BOS 2, PIT 4
2nd	08:57	Boston Bruins	Patrick Leahy (1)	Unassisted	Even strength	BOS 3, PIT 4
2nd	10:30	Boston Bruins	Travis Green (1)	P.J. Axelsson (1), Tom Fitzgerald (1)	Even strength	BOS 4, PIT 4
2nd	11:44	Pittsburgh Penguins	Mario Lemieux (2)	Unassisted	Even strength	BOS 4, PIT 5
2nd	18:32	Pittsburgh Penguins	Sidney Crosby (1)	Mark Recchi (3), Ziggy Palffy (1)	Power play	BOS 4, PIT 6
3rd	07:48	Boston Bruins	Glen Murray (2)	Joe Thornton (3), Sergei Samsonov (2)	Even strength	BOS 5, PIT 6
3rd	09:05	Boston Bruins	Brad Boyes (1)	Patrick Leahy (2), Brad Isbister (1)	Even strength	BOS 6, PIT 6
OT	01:23	Boston Bruins	Glen Murray (3)	Joe Thornton (4)	Even strength	BOS 7, PIT 6

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Boston Bruins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 P. Axelsson	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	1	0	100%	11:41
Number 12 T. Fitzgerald	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	1	0	66.7%	11:47
Number 14 S. Samsonov	L	1	2	3	-1	2	4	0	0	1		19:20
Number 17 S. McEachern	L	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	0	0		15:47
Number 19 J. Thornton	C	0	3	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	45.2%	23:37
Number 21 B. Isbister	L	0	1	1	-1	0	6	1	1	0		12:09
Number 26 B. Boyes	R	1	0	1	+1	0	2	1	0	0	37.5%	08:25
Number 27 G. Murray	R	2	2	4	0	4	5	1	0	0		22:26
Number 37 P. Bergeron	C	1	0	1	0	0	3	2	1	1	53.3%	22:52
Number 39 T. Green	C	1	0	1	+1	2	1	2	1	0	50%	14:42
Number 75 C. Orr	R	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	0		01:38
Number 83 P. Leahy	R	1	1	2	+2	0	3	0	1	0		10:44
Number 18 I. Moran	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		17:07
Number 22 B. Leetch	D	0	0	0	+1	0	6	1	4	0		30:56
Number 25 H. Gill	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	3	0		22:48
Number 58 K. Dallman	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		23:03
Number 68 M. Jurcina	D	0	0	0	-1	4	0	1	1	0		06:02
Number 71 J. Slegr	D	0	0	0	+1	4	2	2	0	0		14:58

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 33 H. Toivonen	29	23	6	.793	60:55	Win

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 M. Recchi	R	0	3	3	+1	0	2	0	2	0	33.3%	20:47
Number 9 R. Fata	L	0	0	0	-2	0	1	3	0	0	25%	13:37
Number 10 J. LeClair	L	0	1	1	-2	2	2	0	1	0		18:23
Number 11 L. Pirjeta	L	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	62.5%	09:10
Number 12 R. Malone	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	1	0		21:45
Number 17 M. Murley	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		05:53
Number 25 M. Talbot	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	69.2%	08:09
Number 33 Z. Palffy	R	1	1	2	+1	0	4	0	0	0		19:58
Number 36 A. Roy	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		02:16
Number 66 M. Lemieux	C	2	0	2	+1	0	8	0	0	1	63%	20:54
Number 71 K. Koltsov	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	1	0		10:06
Number 87 S. Crosby	C	1	2	3	+1	0	2	0	2	1	31.8%	19:16
Number 2 J. Melichar	D	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	0		15:11
Number 3 S. Poapst	D	0	1	1	+2	4	0	2	4	0		16:54
Number 22 R. Jackman	D	1	1	2	-1	0	3	1	2	0		21:31
Number 32 D. Tarnstrom	D	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	1	0		21:08
Number 44 B. Orpik	D	1	0	1	+1	2	1	3	1	0		21:55
Number 55 S. Gonchar	D	0	0	0	-2	2	3	0	0	0		26:25

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 S. Caron	41	34	7	.829	61:17	OT loss

Penalties, Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:24	Boston Bruins	Milan Jurcina	Holding the stick	2
1st	06:40	Boston Bruins	Jiri Slegr	Hooking	2
1st	09:27	Pittsburgh Penguins	Brooks Orpik	Hooking	2
1st	11:11	Boston Bruins	Travis Green	Hooking	2
1st	13:36	Pittsburgh Penguins	John LeClair	Hooking	2
1st	15:00	Pittsburgh Penguins	Sergei Gonchar	Hooking	2
1st	16:27	Pittsburgh Penguins	Max Talbot	Interference	2
1st	16:46	Pittsburgh Penguins	Steve Poapst	Hooking	2
1st	18:24	Boston Bruins	Sergei Samsonov	Interference	2
2nd	01:18	Boston Bruins	Milan Jurcina	Hooking	2
2nd	04:39	Pittsburgh Penguins	Steve Poapst	Holding	2
2nd	14:53	Boston Bruins	Jiri Slegr	Slashing	2
2nd	17:48	Boston Bruins	Hal Gill	Interference	2
2nd	19:10	Boston Bruins	Glen Murray	High sticking	2
3rd	03:44	Boston Bruins	Glen Murray	Hooking	2
3rd	19:19	Pittsburgh Penguins	Dick Tarnstrom	Tripping	2

Boston Bruins head coach: Mike Sullivan
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach: Ed Olczyk
Referees: Eric Furlatt, Dean Warren
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Mark Shewchyk
Boston Bruins scratches: Alexei Zhamnov, Dave Scatchard, Eric Nickulas, Ben Guite, Jay Leach, Eric Healey, Andrew Alberts, Nathan Robinson, Mark Stuart, Ben Walter
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches: Lyle Odelein, Ryan Vandenbussche, Jocelyn Thibault, Alain Nasreddine, Rob Scuderi, Matt Hussey, Shane Endicott, Michel Ouellet, Guillaume Lefebvre, Colby Armstrong, Noah Welch, Tomas Surovy, Erik Christensen, Ryan Whitney

Every Boston Bruins and Pittsburgh Penguins game in the 2005-2006 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 7 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6	Final/OT	Game page: Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Oct 8, 2005
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Boston Bruins 6	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Boston Bruins, Sat, Oct 22, 2005
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Boston Bruins 6	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Boston Bruins, Sat, Nov 5, 2005
Boston Bruins 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins, Wed, Feb 8, 2006

Other NHL games on Saturday, October 8, 2005
Matchup	Status	Details
Montreal Canadiens 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Oct 8, 2005
Buffalo Sabres 0 at Ottawa Senators 5	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Oct 8, 2005
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at New York Islanders 3	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New York Islanders, Sat, Oct 8, 2005
Washington Capitals 1 at Atlanta Thrashers 8	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Atlanta Thrashers, Sat, Oct 8, 2005
New York Rangers 2 at New Jersey Devils 3	Final/OT	Game page: New York Rangers at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Oct 8, 2005
Florida Panthers 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Oct 8, 2005
San Jose Sharks 7 at St. Louis Blues 6	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Oct 8, 2005
Anaheim Ducks 2 at Nashville Predators 3	Final/SO	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Nashville Predators, Sat, Oct 8, 2005
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Dallas Stars 2	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Dallas Stars, Sat, Oct 8, 2005
Vancouver Canucks 3 at Edmonton Oilers 4	Final/SO	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Oct 8, 2005
Minnesota Wild 1 at Phoenix Coyotes 2	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Phoenix Coyotes, Sat, Oct 8, 2005