Pittsburgh Penguins at Detroit Red Wings
· Joe Louis Arena, Detroit · Regular Season · Final/SO
Final score
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Detroit Red Wings 5–4 in a shootout on Monday, March 21, 2011 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Detroit Red Wings
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
OTOvertime |
SOShootout |
Total |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
| Detroit Red Wings |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Detroit Red Wings
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
OTOvertime |
SOShootout |
Total |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
8 |
8 |
5 |
4 |
0 |
25 |
| Detroit Red Wings |
11 |
12 |
14 |
4 |
0 |
41 |
Three stars
- J. Neal, Pittsburgh Penguins
- P. Dupuis, Pittsburgh Penguins (2 goals, 1 assist)
- V. Filppula, Detroit Red Wings (1 goal, 1 assist)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at Detroit Red Wings. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
15:14 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Pascal Dupuis (1) |
Chris Conner (1), Jordan Staal (1) |
Even strength |
PIT 1, DET 0 |
| 1st |
19:17 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Chris Kunitz (1) |
Pascal Dupuis (1), Kris Letang (1) |
Even strength |
PIT 2, DET 0 |
| 2nd |
10:51 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Pascal Dupuis (2) |
Jordan Staal (2), Ben Lovejoy (1) |
Shorthanded |
PIT 3, DET 0 |
| 2nd |
13:16 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Tyler Kennedy (1) |
Chris Kunitz (1), Craig Adams (1) |
Even strength |
PIT 4, DET 0 |
| 2nd |
17:41 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Henrik Zetterberg (1) |
Daniel Cleary (1), Brad Stuart (1) |
Even strength |
PIT 4, DET 1 |
| 3rd |
01:57 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Valtteri Filppula (1) |
Brad Stuart (2), Tomas Holmstrom (1) |
Even strength |
PIT 4, DET 2 |
| 3rd |
08:06 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Daniel Cleary (1) |
Niklas Kronwall (1), Nicklas Lidstrom (1) |
Power play |
PIT 4, DET 3 |
| 3rd |
10:27 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Mike Modano (1) |
Valtteri Filppula (1), Nicklas Lidstrom (2) |
Power play |
PIT 4, DET 4 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Shootout
Shootout attempts in order
| Round |
Team |
Shooter |
Result |
| 1 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Todd Bertuzzi |
Saved |
| 1 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Alex Kovalev |
Saved |
| 2 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Mike Modano |
Saved |
| 2 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Kris Letang |
Saved |
| 3 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Daniel Cleary |
Saved |
| 3 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
James Neal |
Goal (winner) |
Team stats
Team stats, Pittsburgh Penguins at Detroit Red Wings
| Stat |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Detroit Red Wings |
| Shots on goal |
25 |
41 |
| Power play |
0 of 3 |
2 of 4 |
| Penalty minutes |
8 |
6 |
| Hits |
37 |
29 |
| Blocked shots |
11 |
12 |
| Giveaways |
5 |
13 |
| Takeaways |
8 |
10 |
| Faceoffs won |
24/66 (36.4%) |
42/66 (63.6%) |
Box score
Pittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 9 P. Dupuis |
R |
2 |
1 |
3 |
+3 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
17:58 |
| Number 11 J. Staal |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
41.7% |
23:00 |
| Number 14 C. Kunitz |
L |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:32 |
| Number 15 D. Jeffrey |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
28.6% |
15:35 |
| Number 16 C. Conner |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:42 |
| Number 17 M. Rupp |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
40% |
10:26 |
| Number 18 J. Neal |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:31 |
| Number 25 M. Talbot |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
38.5% |
16:48 |
| Number 27 C. Adams |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
28.6% |
11:38 |
| Number 45 A. Asham |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
|
06:46 |
| Number 48 T. Kennedy |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:59 |
| Number 72 A. Kovalev |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:18 |
| Number 2 M. Niskanen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:27 |
| Number 4 Z. Michalek |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
26:38 |
| Number 5 D. Engelland |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
07:20 |
| Number 6 B. Lovejoy |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
|
16:23 |
| Number 7 P. Martin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
29:57 |
| Number 58 K. Letang |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
28:39 |
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 1 B. Johnson |
41 |
37 |
4 |
.902 |
65:00 |
Win |
Detroit Red Wings
Detroit Red Wings skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 8 J. Abdelkader |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
60% |
12:12 |
| Number 11 D. Cleary |
R |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
5 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
50% |
21:45 |
| Number 17 P. Eaves |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
100% |
15:18 |
| Number 20 D. Miller |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:38 |
| Number 33 K. Draper |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
71.4% |
12:16 |
| Number 40 H. Zetterberg |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
55% |
22:01 |
| Number 43 D. Helm |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
66.7% |
16:28 |
| Number 44 T. Bertuzzi |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:12 |
| Number 51 V. Filppula |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
66.7% |
18:15 |
| Number 90 M. Modano |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-2 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
100% |
16:13 |
| Number 96 T. Holmstrom |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:32 |
| Number 4 J. Kindl |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
10:25 |
| Number 5 N. Lidstrom |
D |
0 |
2 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
24:12 |
| Number 23 B. Stuart |
D |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
22:24 |
| Number 24 R. Salei |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
06:28 |
| Number 28 B. Rafalski |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:30 |
| Number 52 J. Ericsson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
21:00 |
| Number 55 N. Kronwall |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
|
25:16 |
Detroit Red Wings goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 31 J. MacDonald |
10 |
10 |
0 |
1.000 |
31:44 |
OT loss |
| Number 35 J. Howard |
15 |
11 |
4 |
.733 |
33:11 |
|
Penalties
Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at Detroit Red Wings
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
11:56 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Jonathan Ericsson |
Holding |
2 |
| 1st |
15:42 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Jordan Staal |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
09:24 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Matt Niskanen |
Boarding |
2 |
| 2nd |
18:31 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Todd Bertuzzi |
Interference |
2 |
| 3rd |
07:00 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Kris Letang |
Cross checking |
2 |
| 3rd |
09:08 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Alex Kovalev |
Holding |
2 |
| 3rd |
16:12 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Niklas Kronwall |
Interference |
2 |
Game information
- Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
- Dan Bylsma
- Detroit Red Wings head coach
- Mike Babcock
- Referees
- Chris Lee, Kevin Pollock
- Linesmen
- Darren Gibbs, Scott Driscoll
- Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
- Matt Cooke, Eric Godard, Mark Letestu
- Detroit Red Wings scratches
- Chris Osgood, Pavel Datsyuk, Jiri Hudler, Johan Franzen
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