Phoenix Coyotes at Pittsburgh Penguins
· CONSOL Energy Center, Pittsburgh · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Phoenix Coyotes 2–1 on Monday, March 5, 2012 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Phoenix Coyotes at Pittsburgh Penguins
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Phoenix Coyotes |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Phoenix Coyotes at Pittsburgh Penguins
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Phoenix Coyotes |
12 |
15 |
10 |
37 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
11 |
12 |
5 |
28 |
Three stars
- M. Fleury, Pittsburgh Penguins (goaltender)
- Z. Michalek, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal)
- M. Smith, Phoenix Coyotes (goaltender)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Phoenix Coyotes at Pittsburgh Penguins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
11:44 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Zbynek Michalek (1) |
Jordan Staal (1) |
Even strength |
PHX 0, PIT 1 |
| 1st |
14:45 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Chris Kunitz (1) |
Evgeni Malkin (1), Paul Martin (1) |
Even strength |
PHX 0, PIT 2 |
| 3rd |
01:27 |
Phoenix Coyotes |
Ray Whitney (1) |
Radim Vrbata (1), Martin Hanzal (1) |
Even strength |
PHX 1, PIT 2 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Phoenix Coyotes at Pittsburgh Penguins
| Stat |
Phoenix Coyotes |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
| Shots on goal |
37 |
28 |
| Power play |
0 of 2 |
0 of 1 |
| Penalty minutes |
10 |
12 |
| Hits |
24 |
28 |
| Blocked shots |
12 |
20 |
| Giveaways |
8 |
2 |
| Takeaways |
2 |
2 |
| Faceoffs won |
34/59 (57.6%) |
25/59 (42.4%) |
Box score
Phoenix Coyotes
Phoenix Coyotes skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 11 M. Hanzal |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
64.7% |
18:52 |
| Number 12 P. Bissonnette |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
06:01 |
| Number 13 R. Whitney |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:28 |
| Number 14 T. Pyatt |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:30 |
| Number 15 B. Gordon |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
58.8% |
14:38 |
| Number 17 R. Vrbata |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
1 |
50% |
19:58 |
| Number 19 S. Doan |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
|
18:46 |
| Number 22 D. Langkow |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
57.1% |
11:41 |
| Number 28 L. Korpikoski |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:49 |
| Number 37 R. Torres |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:09 |
| Number 50 A. Vermette |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
44.4% |
15:54 |
| Number 89 M. Boedker |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
12:12 |
| Number 2 D. Rundblad |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
12:13 |
| Number 3 K. Yandle |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
25:37 |
| Number 20 C. Summers |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
|
11:11 |
| Number 23 O. Ekman-Larsson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
|
26:27 |
| Number 32 M. Rozsival |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
|
22:30 |
| Number 33 A. Aucoin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
22:28 |
Phoenix Coyotes goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 41 M. Smith |
28 |
26 |
2 |
.929 |
58:55 |
Loss |
Pittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 9 P. Dupuis |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
50% |
17:07 |
| Number 11 J. Staal |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
37.5% |
20:16 |
| Number 12 R. Park |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
100% |
08:11 |
| Number 14 C. Kunitz |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
|
17:39 |
| Number 18 J. Neal |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:01 |
| Number 24 M. Cooke |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
100% |
15:07 |
| Number 26 S. Sullivan |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:56 |
| Number 27 C. Adams |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
62.5% |
10:39 |
| Number 45 A. Asham |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
07:43 |
| Number 46 J. Vitale |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
22.2% |
13:32 |
| Number 48 T. Kennedy |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
|
14:20 |
| Number 71 E. Malkin |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
42.9% |
19:03 |
| Number 2 M. Niskanen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:21 |
| Number 4 Z. Michalek |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
|
25:09 |
| Number 6 B. Lovejoy |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
15:19 |
| Number 7 P. Martin |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
|
21:46 |
| Number 37 B. Strait |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
|
12:19 |
| Number 44 B. Orpik |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
3 |
|
24:56 |
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 29 M. Fleury |
37 |
36 |
1 |
.973 |
59:55 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Phoenix Coyotes at Pittsburgh Penguins
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
06:43 |
Phoenix Coyotes |
Martin Hanzal |
Tripping |
2 |
| 1st |
06:43 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Chris Kunitz |
Interference goalkeeper |
2 |
| 2nd |
06:15 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Steve Sullivan |
Holding |
2 |
| 2nd |
11:46 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Joe Vitale |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
11:46 |
Phoenix Coyotes |
Antoine Vermette |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
11:46 |
Phoenix Coyotes |
Mike Smith |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
11:46 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Matt Cooke |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
11:46 |
Phoenix Coyotes |
Keith Yandle |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
13:24 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Matt Niskanen |
Hooking |
2 |
| 3rd |
19:19 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Brooks Orpik |
Charging |
2 |
| 3rd |
19:19 |
Phoenix Coyotes |
Shane Doan |
Roughing |
2 |
Game information
- Phoenix Coyotes head coach
- Dave Tippett
- Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
- Dan Bylsma
- Referees
- Chris Rooney, David Banfield
- Linesmen
- Mark Wheler, Lonnie Cameron
- Phoenix Coyotes scratches
- Gilbert Brule, Michael Stone
- Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
- Brent Johnson, Deryk Engelland, Kris Letang, Eric Tangradi, Dustin Jeffrey
Sources and further reading
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