Montreal Canadiens at Pittsburgh Penguins
· CONSOL Energy Center, Pittsburgh · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Montreal Canadiens 3–1 on Thursday, October 20, 2011 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Montreal Canadiens at Pittsburgh Penguins
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Montreal Canadiens |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Montreal Canadiens at Pittsburgh Penguins
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Montreal Canadiens |
8 |
13 |
7 |
28 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
16 |
8 |
8 |
32 |
Three stars
- M. Fleury, Pittsburgh Penguins (goaltender)
- D. Engelland, Pittsburgh Penguins (2 assists)
- A. Asham, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Montreal Canadiens at Pittsburgh Penguins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
08:55 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
James Neal (1) |
Steve Sullivan (1), Richard Park (1) |
Even strength |
MTL 0, PIT 1 |
| 2nd |
02:38 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Joe Vitale (1) |
Deryk Engelland (1) |
Even strength |
MTL 0, PIT 2 |
| 3rd |
05:20 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Arron Asham (1) |
Deryk Engelland (2), Matt Niskanen (1) |
Even strength |
MTL 0, PIT 3 |
| 3rd |
18:24 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Mathieu Darche (1) |
Brian Gionta (1), Yannick Weber (1) |
Even strength |
MTL 1, PIT 3 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Montreal Canadiens at Pittsburgh Penguins
| Stat |
Montreal Canadiens |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
| Shots on goal |
28 |
32 |
| Power play |
0 of 4 |
0 of 5 |
| Penalty minutes |
10 |
8 |
| Hits |
15 |
26 |
| Blocked shots |
13 |
11 |
| Giveaways |
4 |
4 |
| Takeaways |
3 |
2 |
| Faceoffs won |
25/64 (39.1%) |
39/64 (60.9%) |
Box score
Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 11 S. Gomez |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
02:40 |
| Number 13 M. Cammalleri |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:32 |
| Number 14 T. Plekanec |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
45.5% |
21:54 |
| Number 21 B. Gionta |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:38 |
| Number 32 T. Moen |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
14:49 |
| Number 46 A. Kostitsyn |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:57 |
| Number 51 D. Desharnais |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
35.3% |
16:04 |
| Number 52 M. Darche |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
100% |
13:09 |
| Number 63 A. Engqvist |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
30% |
07:28 |
| Number 67 M. Pacioretty |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:39 |
| Number 72 E. Cole |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
33.3% |
13:47 |
| Number 81 L. Eller |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
25% |
15:06 |
| Number 26 J. Gorges |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
|
21:55 |
| Number 61 R. Diaz |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:05 |
| Number 68 Y. Weber |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
|
20:30 |
| Number 74 A. Emelin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
|
15:23 |
| Number 75 H. Gill |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
|
17:42 |
| Number 76 P. Subban |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
|
26:10 |
Montreal Canadiens goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 31 C. Price |
32 |
29 |
3 |
.906 |
58:32 |
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 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
50% |
17:01 |
| Number 10 M. Letestu |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
73.3% |
12:42 |
| Number 11 J. Staal |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
61.9% |
21:30 |
| Number 12 R. Park |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
75% |
13:02 |
| Number 14 C. Kunitz |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
21:33 |
| Number 15 D. Jeffrey |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
07:54 |
| Number 18 J. Neal |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:18 |
| Number 24 M. Cooke |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
17:39 |
| Number 26 S. Sullivan |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:01 |
| Number 27 C. Adams |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
|
14:00 |
| Number 45 A. Asham |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
09:42 |
| Number 46 J. Vitale |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
37.5% |
11:19 |
| Number 2 M. Niskanen |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:40 |
| Number 4 Z. Michalek |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
|
23:17 |
| Number 5 D. Engelland |
D |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
2 |
|
14:06 |
| Number 6 B. Lovejoy |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
|
12:04 |
| Number 7 P. Martin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
|
27:23 |
| Number 44 B. Orpik |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
17:54 |
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 29 M. Fleury |
28 |
27 |
1 |
.964 |
59:55 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Montreal Canadiens at Pittsburgh Penguins
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
04:23 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Raphael Diaz |
Hooking |
2 |
| 1st |
16:22 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Carey Price |
Delaying game |
2 |
| 2nd |
03:54 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Paul Martin |
Cross checking |
2 |
| 2nd |
06:39 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Ben Lovejoy |
Holding the stick |
2 |
| 2nd |
13:53 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Zbynek Michalek |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
18:19 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Brian Gionta |
Boarding |
2 |
| 3rd |
09:29 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Andrei Kostitsyn |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
11:35 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Zbynek Michalek |
Hooking |
2 |
| 3rd |
14:55 |
Montreal Canadiens |
David Desharnais |
Roughing |
2 |
Game information
- Montreal Canadiens head coach
- Jacques Martin
- Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
- Dan Bylsma
- Referees
- Kelly Sutherland, Stephane Auger
- Linesmen
- Steve Miller, Jonny Murray
- Montreal Canadiens scratches
- Jaroslav Spacek, Aaron Palushaj
- Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
- Steve MacIntyre, Evgeni Malkin, Kris Letang
2011-2012 season series
Every Montreal Canadiens and Pittsburgh Penguins game in the 2011-2012 season
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
Montreal Canadiens
1
at Pittsburgh Penguins
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Pittsburgh Penguins, Thu, Oct 20, 2011
|
Pittsburgh Penguins
4
at Montreal Canadiens
3
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Nov 26, 2011
|
Montreal Canadiens
4
at Pittsburgh Penguins
5
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Pittsburgh Penguins, Fri, Jan 20, 2012
|
Pittsburgh Penguins
2
at Montreal Canadiens
3
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Feb 7, 2012
|
Other NHL games on Oct 20
Other NHL games on Thursday, October 20, 2011
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
Toronto Maple Leafs
2
at Boston Bruins
6
|
Final
|
Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Boston Bruins, Thu, Oct 20, 2011
|
Washington Capitals
5
at Philadelphia Flyers
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Oct 20, 2011
|
Winnipeg Jets
1
at Ottawa Senators
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Winnipeg Jets at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Oct 20, 2011
|
New York Islanders
1
at Tampa Bay Lightning
4
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Islanders at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Oct 20, 2011
|
Buffalo Sabres
3
at Florida Panthers
0
|
Final
|
Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Florida Panthers, Thu, Oct 20, 2011
|
Chicago Blackhawks
3
at Colorado Avalanche
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Colorado Avalanche, Thu, Oct 20, 2011
|
New York Rangers
3
at Calgary Flames
2
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: New York Rangers at Calgary Flames, Thu, Oct 20, 2011
|
Minnesota Wild
2
at Edmonton Oilers
1
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers, Thu, Oct 20, 2011
|
Nashville Predators
1
at Vancouver Canucks
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Nashville Predators at Vancouver Canucks, Thu, Oct 20, 2011
|
Los Angeles Kings
2
at Phoenix Coyotes
0
|
Final
|
Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Phoenix Coyotes, Thu, Oct 20, 2011
|
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