Pittsburgh Penguins at Boston Bruins

TD Garden, Boston Regular Season Final

Final score

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Boston Bruins 2–1 on Saturday, February 4, 2012 on the road.

Final score, Pittsburgh Penguins at Boston Bruins
Team Goals 2011-2012 record
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 51-25-6
at Boston Bruins 1 49-29-4

Goals by period

Goals by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Boston Bruins
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 0 1 2
Boston Bruins 0 0 1 1

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Boston Bruins
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Pittsburgh Penguins 6 12 10 28
Boston Bruins 10 10 9 29

Three stars

  1. M. Fleury, Pittsburgh Penguins (goaltender)
  2. Z. Chara, Boston Bruins
  3. J. Neal, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at Boston Bruins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 19:51 Pittsburgh Penguins Evgeni Malkin (1) Chris Kunitz (1), James Neal (1) Power play PIT 1, BOS 0
3rd 01:53 Pittsburgh Penguins Matt Cooke (1) Dustin Jeffrey (1), Pascal Dupuis (1) Even strength PIT 2, BOS 0
3rd 06:45 Boston Bruins Joe Corvo (1) Patrice Bergeron (1), Brad Marchand (1) Even strength PIT 2, BOS 1

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

Team stats

Team stats, Pittsburgh Penguins at Boston Bruins
Stat Pittsburgh Penguins Boston Bruins
Shots on goal 28 29
Power play 1 of 3 0 of 2
Penalty minutes 6 8
Hits 28 17
Blocked shots 19 12
Giveaways 6 2
Takeaways 2 8
Faceoffs won 31/61 (50.8%) 30/61 (49.2%)

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 4 2 2 0 0 14:04
Number 12 R. Park R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 1 0 08:13
Number 14 C. Kunitz L 0 1 1 0 0 2 6 0 0 100% 18:57
Number 15 D. Jeffrey L 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 1 0 60% 13:59
Number 16 C. O'Reilly C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 60% 13:17
Number 18 J. Neal L 0 1 1 0 0 6 3 0 0 21:15
Number 24 M. Cooke L 1 0 1 +1 0 3 3 2 0 17:38
Number 26 S. Sullivan L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 50% 12:58
Number 27 C. Adams R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 11:46
Number 46 J. Vitale C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 72.7% 10:40
Number 48 T. Kennedy C 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 14:05
Number 71 E. Malkin C 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 27.3% 22:18
Number 2 M. Niskanen D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 15:05
Number 4 Z. Michalek D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 3 0 20:29
Number 5 D. Engelland D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 5 0 0 12:49
Number 7 P. Martin D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 1 0 19:37
Number 44 B. Orpik D 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 0 22:59
Number 58 K. Letang D 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 25:51
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 29 M. Fleury 29 28 1 .966 60:00 Win

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 G. Campbell C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 33.3% 13:02
Number 17 M. Lucic L 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 16:59
Number 19 T. Seguin C 0 0 0 +1 0 3 0 1 0 66.7% 20:14
Number 20 D. Paille L 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 12:06
Number 22 S. Thornton L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 50% 09:59
Number 23 C. Kelly C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 0 0 50% 14:19
Number 37 P. Bergeron C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 1 0 0 68.4% 20:22
Number 46 D. Krejci C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30.8% 15:08
Number 49 R. Peverley C 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 33.3% 14:06
Number 52 Z. Hamill C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 0 08:19
Number 63 B. Marchand L 0 1 1 +1 0 3 2 1 0 20:10
Number 67 B. Pouliot L 0 0 0 -1 4 0 1 1 0 12:58
Number 14 J. Corvo D 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 17:47
Number 21 A. Ference D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 1 1 0 19:09
Number 33 Z. Chara D 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 27:01
Number 44 D. Seidenberg D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 1 0 16:46
Number 54 A. McQuaid D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16:11
Number 55 J. Boychuk D 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 3 0 21:31
Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 T. Thomas 28 26 2 .929 59:18 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at Boston Bruins
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 19:16 Boston Bruins Rich Peverley Slashing 2
2nd 05:57 Boston Bruins Benoit Pouliot Hooking 2
2nd 08:56 Pittsburgh Penguins Pascal Dupuis High sticking double minor 4
3rd 07:28 Boston Bruins Benoit Pouliot High sticking 2
3rd 09:04 Boston Bruins Daniel Paille Tripping 2
3rd 09:04 Pittsburgh Penguins Kris Letang Closing hand on puck 2

Game information

Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Dan Bylsma
Boston Bruins head coach
Claude Julien
Referees
Paul Devorski, Brad Watson
Linesmen
Shane Heyer, Lonnie Cameron
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Arron Asham, Colin McDonald, Ben Lovejoy
Boston Bruins scratches
Nathan Horton, Steven Kampfer, Jordan Caron

2011-2012 season series

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Sources and further reading

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