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Philadelphia Flyers at Pittsburgh Penguins

Mellon Arena, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final

Final score

The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5–4 on Friday, December 23, 2005 on the road.

Team Goals 2005-2006 record
Philadelphia Flyers 5 45-26-11
at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 22-46-14

Goals by period

Team Total
Philadelphia Flyers 2 1 2 5
Pittsburgh Penguins 0 2 2 4

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Philadelphia Flyers 14 12 6 32
Pittsburgh Penguins 6 11 9 26

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 05:34 Philadelphia Flyers Simon Gagne (25) Kim Johnsson (15), Sami Kapanen (8) Power play PHI 1, PIT 0
1st 11:01 Philadelphia Flyers Peter Forsberg (11) Dennis Seidenberg (4), Mike Richards (12) Even strength PHI 2, PIT 0
2nd 03:42 Philadelphia Flyers Dennis Seidenberg (1) Peter Forsberg (38), Freddy Meyer (2) Power play PHI 3, PIT 0
2nd 10:17 Pittsburgh Penguins Tomas Surovy (2) Sidney Crosby (20), Ziggy Palffy (19) Even strength PHI 3, PIT 1
2nd 15:58 Pittsburgh Penguins Erik Christensen (6) Mark Recchi (19), Michel Ouellet (2) Power play PHI 3, PIT 2
3rd 01:43 Pittsburgh Penguins Sidney Crosby (15) Ziggy Palffy (20), Ric Jackman (15) Even strength PHI 3, PIT 3
3rd 02:27 Pittsburgh Penguins Sidney Crosby (16) Brooks Orpik (4), Erik Christensen (5) Even strength PHI 3, PIT 4
3rd 15:27 Philadelphia Flyers Peter Forsberg (12) R.J. Umberger (7), Derian Hatcher (8) Even strength PHI 4, PIT 4
3rd 16:36 Philadelphia Flyers Mike Knuble (19) Mike Richards (13), Simon Gagne (16) Even strength PHI 5, PIT 4

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

Team stats

Stat Philadelphia Flyers Pittsburgh Penguins
Shots on goal 32 26
Power play 2 of 11 1 of 6
Penalty minutes 17 27
Hits 7 22
Blocked shots 10 19
Giveaways 2 6
Takeaways 0 2
Faceoffs won 27/64 (42.2%) 37/64 (57.8%)

Box score

Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers skaters
Player
11 J. Sim L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 05:59
12 S. Gagne L 1 1 2 +1 0 7 1 1 1 22:45
17 J. Carter C 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 30% 13:57
18 M. Richards C 0 2 2 +1 0 4 1 0 0 100% 12:40
20 R. Umberger C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0 11:09
21 P. Forsberg C 2 1 3 0 0 5 0 1 0 47.1% 22:26
22 M. Knuble R 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 28.6% 23:03
24 S. Kapanen R 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 100% 20:17
26 M. Handzus C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 39.1% 18:17
49 B. Savage L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 15:55
55 B. Eager L 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 06:12
87 D. Brashear L 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 0 05:31
2 D. Hatcher D 0 1 1 -2 0 0 0 2 0 18:21
3 M. Rathje D 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 18:44
5 K. Johnsson D 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 2 0 25:14
6 C. Therien D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 14:32
28 D. Seidenberg D 1 1 2 +2 2 1 0 0 1 17:00
34 F. Meyer D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 2 0 0 17:08
Philadelphia Flyers goalies
Goalie
30 A. Niittymaki 26 22 4 .846 60:00 Win

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player
7 M. Ouellet R 0 1 1 -2 2 0 1 0 0 18:48
8 M. Recchi R 0 1 1 0 2 1 3 1 0 100% 19:20
10 J. LeClair L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 08:38
12 R. Malone L 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 100% 13:31
14 S. Endicott C 0 0 0 -1 4 1 1 0 0 68.4% 16:09
16 E. Christensen C 1 1 2 -1 0 3 0 0 1 61.5% 14:09
17 M. Murley L 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 06:01
28 M. Hussey C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 66.7% 06:14
33 Z. Palffy R 0 2 2 +3 0 4 0 1 0 19:28
36 A. Roy R 0 0 0 -2 0 0 2 0 0 03:00
43 T. Surovy L 1 0 1 0 2 4 1 1 0 13:40
87 S. Crosby C 2 1 3 +3 0 4 1 1 0 48% 20:55
2 J. Melichar D 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 19:08
19 R. Whitney D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 4 0 22:34
22 R. Jackman D 0 1 1 0 2 4 0 1 0 17:21
24 L. Odelein D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 2 0 18:35
44 B. Orpik D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 5 4 0 20:59
55 S. Gonchar D 0 0 0 +1 4 2 1 1 0 22:16
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie
29 M. Fleury 32 27 5 .844 59:01 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 00:39 Pittsburgh Penguins Mark Recchi Tripping 2
1st 04:23 Pittsburgh Penguins Josef Melichar Holding 2
1st 06:02 Philadelphia Flyers Jeff Carter Roughing 2
1st 09:37 Philadelphia Flyers Mike Rathje Slashing 2
1st 10:26 Pittsburgh Penguins Sergei Gonchar Holding 2
1st 12:59 Pittsburgh Penguins Ric Jackman Hooking 2
1st 18:42 Philadelphia Flyers Mike Knuble Hooking 2
2nd 03:05 Pittsburgh Penguins Shane Endicott High sticking 2
2nd 04:37 Philadelphia Flyers Ben Eager Fighting (major) 5
2nd 04:37 Pittsburgh Penguins Matt Murley Fighting (major) 5
2nd 07:17 Pittsburgh Penguins Lyle Odelein Hooking 2
2nd 12:00 Pittsburgh Penguins Shane Endicott High sticking 2
2nd 15:08 Philadelphia Flyers Donald Brashear Roughing 2
2nd 17:50 Pittsburgh Penguins Sergei Gonchar Interference 2
3rd 00:38 Pittsburgh Penguins Tomas Surovy Hooking 2
3rd 01:08 Philadelphia Flyers Jeff Carter Hooking 2
3rd 06:27 Pittsburgh Penguins Ryan Whitney Hooking 2
3rd 10:01 Pittsburgh Penguins Michel Ouellet Boarding 2
3rd 12:26 Philadelphia Flyers Dennis Seidenberg Holding 2

Game information

Philadelphia Flyers head coach
Ken Hitchcock
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Michel Therrien
Referees
Craig Spada, Marc Joannette
Linesmen
Brad Kovachik, Derek Amell
Philadelphia Flyers scratches
Eric Desjardins, Keith Primeau, Turner Stevenson, Robert Esche, Pat Kavanagh, Ryan Ready, Eric Chouinard, Branko Radivojevic, David Printz, Josh Gratton, Wade Skolney, Joni Pitkanen, Matt Ellison, Stefan Ruzicka, Alexandre Picard, Randy Jones
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Mario Lemieux, Ryan Vandenbussche, Alain Nasreddine, Eric Boguniecki, Dick Tarnstrom, Rico Fata, Rob Scuderi, Konstantin Koltsov, Sebastien Caron, Guillaume Lefebvre, Colby Armstrong, Noah Welch, Andy Chiodo, Lasse Pirjeta, Max Talbot

2005-2006 season series

Matchup Status Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at Philadelphia Flyers 6 Final/OT Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 2 Final/OT Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 6 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 Final Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 Final Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 4 Final Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 0 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 4 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Dec 23

Matchup Status Details
Boston Bruins 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Final Game page
Ottawa Senators 4 at New York Islanders 2 Final Game page
Montreal Canadiens 2 at Washington Capitals 4 Final Game page
Florida Panthers 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 4 Final Game page
Nashville Predators 5 at Columbus Blue Jackets 4 Final Game page
Atlanta Thrashers 1 at New Jersey Devils 0 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 4 at Tampa Bay Lightning 1 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Minnesota Wild 5 Final Game page
Detroit Red Wings 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 2 Final/OT Game page
Phoenix Coyotes 3 at Dallas Stars 2 Final Game page
Los Angeles Kings 3 at Edmonton Oilers 5 Final Game page
Calgary Flames 6 at Vancouver Canucks 5 Final/SO Game page
St. Louis Blues 2 at San Jose Sharks 1 Final/SO Game page

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