Philadelphia Flyers at Pittsburgh Penguins

Sunday, March 4, 2007, 12:30 PM ET Mellon Arena, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4–3 in a shootout on Sunday, March 4, 2007 at home.

Final score, Philadelphia Flyers at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	Goals	2006-2007 record
Philadelphia Flyers	3	22-48-12
at Pittsburgh Penguins	4	47-24-11

Goals by period, Philadelphia Flyers at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Shootout	Total
Philadelphia Flyers	2	0	1	0	0	3
Pittsburgh Penguins	0	2	1	0	0	4

Shots on goal by period, Philadelphia Flyers at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Shootout	Total
Philadelphia Flyers	13	11	7	3	0	34
Pittsburgh Penguins	7	15	12	4	0	38

Scoring summary

Every goal, Philadelphia Flyers at Pittsburgh Penguins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	01:36	Philadelphia Flyers	Mike York (9)	Geoff Sanderson (15), Sami Kapanen (11)	Even strength	PHI 1, PIT 0
1st	13:40	Philadelphia Flyers	Braydon Coburn (1)	Alexandre Picard (17), Mike Richards (17)	Even strength	PHI 2, PIT 0
2nd	10:47	Pittsburgh Penguins	Gary Roberts (14)	Sergei Gonchar (42), Ryan Whitney (36)	Even strength	PHI 2, PIT 1
2nd	17:20	Pittsburgh Penguins	Erik Christensen (12)	Gary Roberts (17), Sergei Gonchar (43)	Power play	PHI 2, PIT 2
3rd	06:59	Philadelphia Flyers	R.J. Umberger (16)	Stefan Ruzicka (6), Geoff Sanderson (16)	Even strength	PHI 3, PIT 2
3rd	14:45	Pittsburgh Penguins	Erik Christensen (13)	Michel Ouellet (24), Gary Roberts (18)	Even strength	PHI 3, PIT 3

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

Shootout attempts in order
Round	Team	Shooter	Result
1	Pittsburgh Penguins	Erik Christensen	Goal
1	Philadelphia Flyers	Stefan Ruzicka	Saved
2	Pittsburgh Penguins	Evgeni Malkin	Saved
2	Philadelphia Flyers	Scottie Upshall	Saved
3	Pittsburgh Penguins	Sidney Crosby	Goal

Philadelphia Flyers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 G. Sanderson	L	0	2	2	+1	2	4	0	1		15:39
Number 9 S. Upshall	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0		21:21
Number 12 S. Gagne	L	0	0	0	-2	0	4	0	1		25:44
Number 14 D. Hamel	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		06:51
Number 15 S. Ruzicka	R	0	1	1	+1	0	4	0	0		13:19
Number 17 J. Carter	C	0	0	0	-2	0	5	0	2	57.6%	24:54
Number 18 M. Richards	C	0	1	1	0	2	2	1	0	52.9%	15:36
Number 20 R. Umberger	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	2	69.2%	18:58
Number 24 S. Kapanen	R	0	1	1	+2	0	3	0	1		22:19
Number 26 D. Reid	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		03:44
Number 29 T. Fedoruk	L	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0		05:57
Number 61 M. York	L	1	0	1	+2	0	4	0	0		08:17
Number 2 D. Hatcher	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	6	1		26:24
Number 5 B. Coburn	D	1	0	1	+2	4	1	2	2		19:41
Number 23 D. Gauthier	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	2		15:23
Number 28 L. Kukkonen	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	1		18:19
Number 44 J. Pitkanen	D	0	0	0	-2	2	2	0	0		26:02
Number 45 A. Picard	D	0	1	1	+1	4	0	0	0		14:28

Philadelphia Flyers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 43 M. Biron	38	35	3	.921	65:00	OT loss

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 7 M. Ouellet	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	0		12:39
Number 8 M. Recchi	R	0	0	0	-2	0	2	1	0	0		19:58
Number 10 G. Roberts	L	1	2	3	+1	0	1	4	0	0	100%	14:34
Number 11 J. Staal	C	0	0	0	-1	2	3	0	0	0		19:01
Number 12 R. Malone	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	62.5%	14:19
Number 16 E. Christensen	C	2	0	2	+2	2	4	1	0	1	50%	12:48
Number 20 C. Armstrong	R	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	0		13:43
Number 25 M. Talbot	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	28.6%	15:19
Number 27 G. Laraque	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0		06:13
Number 37 J. Ruutu	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		06:58
Number 71 E. Malkin	C	0	0	0	-1	0	5	0	0	0	40%	16:55
Number 87 S. Crosby	C	0	0	0	-2	0	6	1	0	0	40.7%	21:17
Number 2 J. Melichar	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0		18:32
Number 5 R. Scuderi	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0		22:52
Number 19 R. Whitney	D	0	1	1	-1	0	2	0	1	0		25:32
Number 32 A. Nasreddine	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	3	0		19:26
Number 44 B. Orpik	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	2	0		11:35
Number 55 S. Gonchar	D	0	2	2	+2	4	4	0	2	0		30:23

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 29 M. Fleury	34	31	3	.912	65:00	Win

Penalties, Philadelphia Flyers at Pittsburgh Penguins
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	03:26	Pittsburgh Penguins	Josef Melichar	Interference	2
1st	08:26	Pittsburgh Penguins	Jarkko Ruutu	Holding	2
1st	10:47	Philadelphia Flyers	Darren Reid	Roughing	2
1st	16:35	Pittsburgh Penguins	Sergei Gonchar	Hooking	2
1st	18:02	Pittsburgh Penguins	Jordan Staal	Hooking	2
1st	19:32	Pittsburgh Penguins	Bench	Abuse of officials (bench minor)	2
2nd	06:23	Pittsburgh Penguins	Colby Armstrong	Hooking	2
2nd	08:44	Philadelphia Flyers	Geoff Sanderson	Slashing	2
2nd	14:22	Philadelphia Flyers	Joni Pitkanen	Roughing	2
2nd	16:15	Philadelphia Flyers	Braydon Coburn	Holding the stick	2
2nd	19:57	Philadelphia Flyers	Braydon Coburn	Hooking	2
3rd	01:18	Pittsburgh Penguins	Sergei Gonchar	Hooking	2
3rd	04:40	Pittsburgh Penguins	Marc-Andre Fleury	Delaying game smothering puck	2
3rd	07:25	Philadelphia Flyers	Denis Gauthier	Holding	2
3rd	09:49	Philadelphia Flyers	Alexandre Picard	Hooking	2
3rd	15:06	Philadelphia Flyers	Mike Richards	Hooking	2
3rd	19:40	Philadelphia Flyers	Alexandre Picard	Interference	2
3rd	19:40	Pittsburgh Penguins	Erik Christensen	Diving	2

Philadelphia Flyers head coach: John Stevens
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach: Michel Therrien
Referees: Kelly Sutherland, Brad Watson
Linesmen: Dan Schachte, Mark Shewchyk
Philadelphia Flyers scratches: Mike Knuble, Mike Rathje, Boyd Kane, Robert Esche, Eric Meloche, Dimitri Afanasenkov, Martin Grenier, Niko Dimitrakos, Michael Leighton, Lars Jonsson, Riley Cote, Jussi Timonen, David Printz, Mark Cullen, Matt Ellison, Ben Eager, Nate Guenin, Ryan Potulny, Triston Grant, Randy Jones, Martin Houle, Ryan Parent, Scott Munroe
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches: John LeClair, Eric Cairns, Nisse Ekman, Ronald Petrovicky, Mark Eaton, Micki Dupont, Chris Thorburn, Noah Welch, Kris Letang

Every Philadelphia Flyers and Pittsburgh Penguins game in the 2006-2007 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Philadelphia Flyers 0 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Thu, Oct 5, 2006
Pittsburgh Penguins 8 at Philadelphia Flyers 2	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Philadelphia Flyers, Sat, Oct 28, 2006
Philadelphia Flyers 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Mon, Nov 13, 2006
Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at Philadelphia Flyers 3	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Philadelphia Flyers, Mon, Nov 20, 2006
Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 8	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Wed, Dec 13, 2006
Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at Philadelphia Flyers 3	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Philadelphia Flyers, Sat, Jan 13, 2007
Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at Philadelphia Flyers 4	Final/SO	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Feb 8, 2007
Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4	Final/SO	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sun, Mar 4, 2007

Other NHL games on Sunday, March 4, 2007
Matchup	Status	Details
Colorado Avalanche 4 at Detroit Red Wings 3	Final/OT	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Detroit Red Wings, Sun, Mar 4, 2007
Carolina Hurricanes 1 at Atlanta Thrashers 3	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Atlanta Thrashers, Sun, Mar 4, 2007
Ottawa Senators 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 4	Final/SO	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Chicago Blackhawks, Sun, Mar 4, 2007
San Jose Sharks 4 at Dallas Stars 0	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Dallas Stars, Sun, Mar 4, 2007
Boston Bruins 4 at New Jersey Devils 1	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils, Sun, Mar 4, 2007
Nashville Predators 2 at Anaheim Ducks 3	Final/SO	Game page: Nashville Predators at Anaheim Ducks, Sun, Mar 4, 2007
Minnesota Wild 3 at Vancouver Canucks 4	Final/SO	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Vancouver Canucks, Sun, Mar 4, 2007