Pittsburgh Penguins at Toronto Maple Leafs

Air Canada Centre, Toronto Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6–5 in a shootout on Saturday, February 26, 2011 on the road.

Final score, Pittsburgh Penguins at Toronto Maple Leafs
Team Goals 2010-2011 record
Pittsburgh Penguins 6 49-25-8
at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 37-34-11

Goals by period

Goals by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Toronto Maple Leafs
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Shootout Total
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 2 2 0 0 6
Toronto Maple Leafs 1 1 3 0 0 5

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Toronto Maple Leafs
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Shootout Total
Pittsburgh Penguins 11 12 11 6 0 40
Toronto Maple Leafs 11 8 11 1 0 31

Three stars

  1. J. Lupul, Toronto Maple Leafs (2 goals)
  2. A. Kovalev, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal)
  3. M. Rupp, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at Toronto Maple Leafs. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 16:43 Toronto Maple Leafs Joffrey Lupul (1) Dion Phaneuf (1), Phil Kessel (1) Power play PIT 0, TOR 1
1st 19:13 Pittsburgh Penguins Alex Kovalev (1) Ben Lovejoy (1) Even strength PIT 1, TOR 1
2nd 10:31 Toronto Maple Leafs Colby Armstrong (1) Mike Brown (1) Even strength PIT 1, TOR 2
2nd 16:00 Pittsburgh Penguins Mark Letestu (1) Kris Letang (1), Jordan Staal (1) Power play PIT 2, TOR 2
2nd 19:44 Pittsburgh Penguins Dustin Jeffrey (1) Pascal Dupuis (1), Matt Cooke (1) Even strength PIT 3, TOR 2
3rd 02:52 Toronto Maple Leafs Clarke MacArthur (1) Mikhail Grabovski (1), Nikolay Kulemin (1) Even strength PIT 3, TOR 3
3rd 03:27 Toronto Maple Leafs Joffrey Lupul (2) Carl Gunnarsson (1) Even strength PIT 3, TOR 4
3rd 06:34 Pittsburgh Penguins Max Talbot (1) Unassisted Shorthanded PIT 4, TOR 4
3rd 07:27 Toronto Maple Leafs Dion Phaneuf (1) Tim Brent (1), Phil Kessel (2) Power play PIT 4, TOR 5
3rd 09:08 Pittsburgh Penguins Mike Rupp (1) Mark Letestu (1) Even strength PIT 5, TOR 5

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

Shootout

Shootout attempts in order
Round Team Shooter Result
1 Toronto Maple Leafs Joffrey Lupul Saved
1 Pittsburgh Penguins Kris Letang Saved
2 Toronto Maple Leafs Phil Kessel Saved
2 Pittsburgh Penguins Alex Kovalev Goal (winner)
3 Toronto Maple Leafs Mikhail Grabovski Saved

Team stats

Team stats, Pittsburgh Penguins at Toronto Maple Leafs
Stat Pittsburgh Penguins Toronto Maple Leafs
Shots on goal 40 31
Power play 1 of 2 2 of 6
Penalty minutes 19 11
Hits 24 35
Blocked shots 14 17
Giveaways 12 18
Takeaways 12 9
Faceoffs won 31/67 (46.3%) 36/67 (53.7%)

Box score

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 P. Dupuis R 0 1 1 +1 2 3 0 0 0 18:01
Number 10 M. Letestu C 1 1 2 +1 0 7 2 0 1 50% 13:59
Number 11 J. Staal C 0 1 1 -2 0 2 2 1 0 57.1% 20:22
Number 15 D. Jeffrey L 1 0 1 +1 0 4 0 0 0 52.9% 16:10
Number 16 C. Conner R 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 12:35
Number 17 M. Rupp L 1 0 1 +1 5 3 2 0 0 09:43
Number 18 J. Neal L 0 0 0 -2 2 3 1 1 0 17:09
Number 24 M. Cooke L 0 1 1 +1 0 3 2 1 0 18:06
Number 25 M. Talbot C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 1 0 0 22.2% 15:00
Number 27 C. Adams R 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 0 0 12:37
Number 46 J. Vitale C 0 0 0 +1 2 3 0 0 0 40% 08:36
Number 72 A. Kovalev R 1 0 1 -2 4 2 0 0 0 17:17
Number 2 M. Niskanen D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 1 0 22:50
Number 4 Z. Michalek D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 2 2 0 20:38
Number 5 D. Engelland D 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 19:42
Number 6 B. Lovejoy D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 3 0 19:09
Number 37 B. Strait D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 1 0 13:23
Number 58 K. Letang D 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 32:47
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 29 M. Fleury 31 26 5 .839 65:00 Win

Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 C. Armstrong R 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 18:03
Number 11 F. Sjostrom L 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 06:04
Number 16 C. MacArthur L 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 0 0 18:49
Number 18 M. Brown R 0 1 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 15:14
Number 19 J. Lupul L 2 0 2 -2 0 2 0 1 1 17:25
Number 37 T. Brent C 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 37.5% 12:43
Number 38 J. Rosehill L 0 0 0 0 7 1 1 0 0 04:54
Number 41 N. Kulemin L 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 19:32
Number 42 T. Bozak C 0 0 0 -2 2 1 2 0 0 65.2% 19:57
Number 47 D. Boyce C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 0 0 56.3% 15:17
Number 81 P. Kessel R 0 2 2 -2 0 1 0 0 0 21:38
Number 84 M. Grabovski C 0 1 1 +1 0 4 0 0 0 45% 20:33
Number 2 L. Schenn D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 4 5 0 22:38
Number 3 D. Phaneuf D 1 1 2 0 0 6 4 2 1 29:39
Number 8 M. Komisarek D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 11:19
Number 23 B. Lebda D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 17:43
Number 36 C. Gunnarsson D 0 1 1 0 0 5 3 4 0 24:27
Number 59 K. Aulie D 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 3 0 19:37
Toronto Maple Leafs goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 34 J. Reimer 40 35 5 .875 65:00 OT loss

Penalties

Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at Toronto Maple Leafs
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 07:50 Pittsburgh Penguins Alex Kovalev High sticking 2
1st 11:15 Toronto Maple Leafs Jay Rosehill High sticking 2
1st 16:02 Pittsburgh Penguins James Neal Hooking 2
2nd 03:28 Toronto Maple Leafs Jay Rosehill Fighting (major) 5
2nd 03:28 Pittsburgh Penguins Mike Rupp Fighting (major) 5
2nd 06:56 Pittsburgh Penguins Pascal Dupuis Hooking 2
2nd 11:34 Pittsburgh Penguins Joe Vitale Hooking 2
2nd 15:32 Toronto Maple Leafs Tyler Bozak Slashing 2
3rd 06:12 Pittsburgh Penguins Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
3rd 15:09 Pittsburgh Penguins Alex Kovalev Roughing 2
3rd 15:09 Toronto Maple Leafs Colby Armstrong Roughing 2
3rd 16:55 Pittsburgh Penguins Zbynek Michalek Slashing 2

Game information

Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Dan Bylsma
Toronto Maple Leafs head coach
Ron Wilson
Referees
Dan O'Halloran, Tom Kowal
Linesmen
Derek Amell, David Brisebois
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Eric Godard, Paul Martin, Tyler Kennedy
Toronto Maple Leafs scratches
Joey Crabb, Jonas Gustavsson, Ben Scrivens

2010-2011 season series

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