Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins
· CONSOL Energy Center, Pittsburgh · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Boston Bruins beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3–1 on Monday, December 5, 2011 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Boston Bruins |
0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Boston Bruins |
11 |
8 |
8 |
27 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
6 |
17 |
23 |
46 |
Three stars
- T. Thomas, Boston Bruins (goaltender)
- R. Peverley, Boston Bruins (2 assists)
- J. Vitale, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 assist)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 2nd |
02:57 |
Boston Bruins |
Gregory Campbell (1) |
Daniel Paille (1), Shawn Thornton (1) |
Even strength |
BOS 1, PIT 0 |
| 2nd |
07:18 |
Boston Bruins |
Benoit Pouliot (1) |
Rich Peverley (1) |
Even strength |
BOS 2, PIT 0 |
| 3rd |
01:07 |
Boston Bruins |
Tyler Seguin (1) |
Patrice Bergeron (1), Rich Peverley (2) |
Power play |
BOS 3, PIT 0 |
| 3rd |
10:54 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Matt Cooke (1) |
Joe Vitale (1) |
Even strength |
BOS 3, PIT 1 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins
| Stat |
Boston Bruins |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
| Shots on goal |
27 |
46 |
| Power play |
1 of 5 |
0 of 5 |
| Penalty minutes |
20 |
20 |
| Hits |
13 |
24 |
| Blocked shots |
9 |
8 |
| Giveaways |
4 |
7 |
| Takeaways |
1 |
3 |
| Faceoffs won |
39/75 (52%) |
36/75 (48%) |
Box score
Boston Bruins
Boston Bruins 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 11 G. Campbell |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
7 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
08:39 |
| Number 17 M. Lucic |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:29 |
| Number 18 N. Horton |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:17 |
| Number 19 T. Seguin |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
13:02 |
| Number 20 D. Paille |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
06:18 |
| Number 22 S. Thornton |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
04:57 |
| Number 23 C. Kelly |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
50% |
18:41 |
| Number 37 P. Bergeron |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
51.6% |
18:37 |
| Number 46 D. Krejci |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
69.2% |
20:01 |
| Number 49 R. Peverley |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
37.5% |
20:38 |
| Number 63 B. Marchand |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
7 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:48 |
| Number 67 B. Pouliot |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:23 |
| Number 14 J. Corvo |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:05 |
| Number 21 A. Ference |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:11 |
| Number 33 Z. Chara |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
25:43 |
| Number 44 D. Seidenberg |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:37 |
| Number 54 A. McQuaid |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:27 |
| Number 55 J. Boychuk |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
19:24 |
Boston Bruins goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 T. Thomas |
46 |
45 |
1 |
.978 |
59:43 |
Win |
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 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
6 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
15:30 |
| Number 11 J. Staal |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
35.3% |
21:43 |
| Number 14 C. Kunitz |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:28 |
| Number 18 J. Neal |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:40 |
| Number 24 M. Cooke |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:20 |
| Number 26 S. Sullivan |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:11 |
| Number 27 C. Adams |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
06:15 |
| Number 45 A. Asham |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
04:58 |
| Number 46 J. Vitale |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
66.7% |
07:43 |
| Number 48 T. Kennedy |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
100% |
14:05 |
| Number 71 E. Malkin |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
40% |
21:49 |
| Number 87 S. Crosby |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
51.6% |
21:03 |
| Number 2 M. Niskanen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:29 |
| Number 7 P. Martin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
29:43 |
| Number 41 R. Bortuzzo |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:28 |
| Number 44 B. Orpik |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
21:44 |
| Number 47 S. Despres |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:32 |
| Number 54 A. Picard |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:24 |
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 29 M. Fleury |
27 |
24 |
3 |
.889 |
58:48 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
05:27 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Pascal Dupuis |
Holding |
2 |
| 1st |
08:25 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Simon Despres |
Slashing |
2 |
| 1st |
12:19 |
Boston Bruins |
Gregory Campbell |
Interference |
2 |
| 2nd |
03:19 |
Boston Bruins |
Brad Marchand |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
03:19 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Matt Niskanen |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 2nd |
03:19 |
Boston Bruins |
Brad Marchand |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 2nd |
04:09 |
Boston Bruins |
Zdeno Chara |
Interference |
2 |
| 2nd |
08:04 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Simon Despres |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
16:06 |
Boston Bruins |
Rich Peverley |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
16:06 |
Boston Bruins |
Benoit Pouliot |
Interference goalkeeper |
2 |
| 2nd |
20:00 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Jordan Staal |
Interference |
2 |
| 3rd |
04:39 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Chris Kunitz |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
11:08 |
Boston Bruins |
Gregory Campbell |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 3rd |
11:08 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Joe Vitale |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
Game information
- Boston Bruins head coach
- Claude Julien
- Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
- Dan Bylsma
- Referees
- Kevin Pollock, Dean Morton
- Linesmen
- Derek Amell, Jean Morin
- Boston Bruins scratches
- Steven Kampfer, Jordan Caron
- Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
- Richard Park, Deryk Engelland, Zbynek Michalek
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Details |
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1
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Final
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Status |
Details |
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4
 at New York Rangers
2
|
Final
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|
Final
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4
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5
|
Final
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 at Chicago Blackhawks
3
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Final/SO
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