Pittsburgh Penguins at Montreal Canadiens

Centre Bell, Montreal Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The Montreal Canadiens beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 2–1 in a shootout on Thursday, January 6, 2011 at home.

Final score, Pittsburgh Penguins at Montreal Canadiens
Team Goals 2010-2011 record
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 49-25-8
at Montreal Canadiens 2 44-30-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Montreal Canadiens
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Shootout Total
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 0 0 0 0 1
Montreal Canadiens 0 1 0 0 0 2

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Montreal Canadiens
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Shootout Total
Pittsburgh Penguins 13 7 12 0 0 32
Montreal Canadiens 5 13 4 1 0 23

Three stars

  1. B. Pouliot, Montreal Canadiens (1 goal)
  2. C. Price, Montreal Canadiens (goaltender)
  3. D. Desharnais, Montreal Canadiens (1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at Montreal Canadiens. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 02:14 Pittsburgh Penguins Arron Asham (1) Ben Lovejoy (1), Alex Goligoski (1) Even strength PIT 1, MTL 0
2nd 12:28 Montreal Canadiens Benoit Pouliot (1) Mathieu Darche (1), David Desharnais (1) Even strength PIT 1, MTL 1

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

Shootout

Shootout attempts in order
Round Team Shooter Result
1 Montreal Canadiens Michael Cammalleri Saved
1 Pittsburgh Penguins Kris Letang Saved
2 Montreal Canadiens P.K. Subban Saved
2 Pittsburgh Penguins Pascal Dupuis Saved
3 Montreal Canadiens Brian Gionta Saved
3 Pittsburgh Penguins Evgeni Malkin Saved
4 Montreal Canadiens Andrei Kostitsyn Saved
4 Pittsburgh Penguins Mark Letestu Saved
5 Montreal Canadiens Benoit Pouliot Goal (winner)
5 Pittsburgh Penguins Chris Kunitz Saved

Team stats

Team stats, Pittsburgh Penguins at Montreal Canadiens
Stat Pittsburgh Penguins Montreal Canadiens
Shots on goal 32 23
Power play 0 of 2 0 of 5
Penalty minutes 10 4
Hits 28 23
Blocked shots 21 20
Giveaways 11 16
Takeaways 4 6
Faceoffs won 31/53 (58.5%) 22/53 (41.5%)

Box score

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 P. Dupuis R 0 0 0 -1 0 4 1 1 21:00
Number 10 M. Letestu C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 70% 15:59
Number 11 J. Staal C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 45.5% 19:37
Number 14 C. Kunitz L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 0 16:38
Number 17 M. Rupp L 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 50% 09:10
Number 18 C. Conner R 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 0 13:40
Number 25 M. Talbot C 0 0 0 +1 0 2 1 2 72.7% 16:09
Number 27 C. Adams R 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 66.7% 12:17
Number 45 A. Asham R 1 0 1 +1 0 5 5 0 50% 11:29
Number 48 T. Kennedy C 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 17:31
Number 71 E. Malkin C 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 1 66.7% 22:44
Number 3 A. Goligoski D 0 1 1 +1 2 2 1 3 19:19
Number 4 Z. Michalek D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 3 22:09
Number 5 D. Engelland D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 05:13
Number 6 B. Lovejoy D 0 1 1 +1 2 2 1 2 12:44
Number 7 P. Martin D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 2 1 22:03
Number 44 B. Orpik D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 25:24
Number 58 K. Letang D 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 26:54
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 1 B. Johnson 23 22 1 .957 65:00 OT loss

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 S. Gomez C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 43.8% 22:54
Number 13 M. Cammalleri L 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 23:27
Number 14 T. Plekanec C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 43.5% 22:06
Number 15 J. Halpern C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 33.3% 09:29
Number 21 B. Gionta R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 22:36
Number 32 T. Moen L 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 10:11
Number 46 A. Kostitsyn L 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 16:53
Number 52 M. Darche L 0 1 1 +1 0 0 1 0 11:01
Number 57 B. Pouliot L 1 0 1 +1 0 2 2 0 50% 14:23
Number 58 D. Desharnais C 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 40% 14:09
Number 67 M. Pacioretty L 0 0 0 -1 0 4 4 0 14:45
Number 94 T. Pyatt L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25% 10:03
Number 6 J. Spacek D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 1 19:18
Number 20 J. Wisniewski D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 3 24:37
Number 45 A. Picard D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 3 13:32
Number 68 Y. Weber D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 15:42
Number 75 H. Gill D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 26:02
Number 76 P. Subban D 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 24:52
Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 C. Price 32 31 1 .969 65:00 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at Montreal Canadiens
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
2nd 03:23 Montreal Canadiens P.K. Subban Roughing 2
2nd 08:31 Pittsburgh Penguins Ben Lovejoy Tripping 2
3rd 00:32 Montreal Canadiens Andrei Kostitsyn Tripping 2
3rd 02:38 Pittsburgh Penguins Tyler Kennedy Interference 2
3rd 09:40 Pittsburgh Penguins Alex Goligoski Hooking 2
3rd 10:02 Pittsburgh Penguins Brent Johnson Delaying game puck over glass 2
3rd 11:26 Pittsburgh Penguins Paul Martin Delaying game puck over glass 2

Game information

Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Dan Bylsma
Montreal Canadiens head coach
Jacques Martin
Referees
Dave Jackson, Brad Meier
Linesmen
Greg Devorski, Derek Nansen
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Matt Cooke, Eric Godard, Sidney Crosby
Montreal Canadiens scratches
Roman Hamrlik, Lars Eller

2010-2011 season series

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Sources and further reading

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