Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins
· CONSOL Energy Center, Pittsburgh · Regular Season · Final/OT
Final score
The Boston Bruins beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2 in overtime on Wednesday, January 7, 2015 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
OTOvertime |
Total |
| Boston Bruins |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
OTOvertime |
Total |
| Boston Bruins |
8 |
6 |
5 |
5 |
24 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
12 |
14 |
11 |
2 |
39 |
Three stars
- P. Bergeron, Boston Bruins (2 goals)
- T. Rask, Boston Bruins (goaltender)
- E. Malkin, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal, 1 assist)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
03:37 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Beau Bennett (2) |
Evgeni Malkin (27), Simon Despres (10) |
Even strength |
BOS 0, PIT 1 |
| 1st |
17:57 |
Boston Bruins |
Zdeno Chara (3) |
Reilly Smith (12), David Krejci (11) |
Even strength |
BOS 1, PIT 1 |
| 2nd |
15:37 |
Boston Bruins |
Patrice Bergeron (9) |
Daniel Paille (7), Milan Lucic (13) |
Even strength |
BOS 2, PIT 1 |
| 3rd |
00:14 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Evgeni Malkin (18) |
Christian Ehrhoff (9) |
Even strength |
BOS 2, PIT 2 |
| OT |
02:43 |
Boston Bruins |
Patrice Bergeron (10) |
Milan Lucic (14), Torey Krug (9) |
Even strength |
BOS 3, PIT 2 |
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 |
24 |
39 |
| Power play |
0 of 2 |
0 of 4 |
| Penalty minutes |
8 |
4 |
| Hits |
31 |
29 |
| Blocked shots |
15 |
12 |
| Giveaways |
4 |
7 |
| Takeaways |
2 |
1 |
| Faceoffs won |
36/64 (56.3%) |
28/64 (43.8%) |
Box score
Boston Bruins
Boston Bruins skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 11 G. Campbell |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
20% |
11:59 |
| Number 17 M. Lucic |
L |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+3 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
|
20:57 |
| Number 18 R. Smith |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
17:46 |
| Number 20 D. Paille |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
17:10 |
| Number 21 L. Eriksson |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:56 |
| Number 23 C. Kelly |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
16:47 |
| Number 34 C. Soderberg |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
50% |
13:43 |
| Number 37 P. Bergeron |
C |
2 |
0 |
2 |
+2 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
66.7% |
21:34 |
| Number 46 D. Krejci |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
55.6% |
20:05 |
| Number 53 S. Griffith |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
05:21 |
| Number 61 C. Cunningham |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
04:45 |
| Number 63 B. Marchand |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
100% |
19:07 |
| Number 27 D. Hamilton |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
|
21:13 |
| Number 33 Z. Chara |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
5 |
100% |
24:30 |
| Number 44 D. Seidenberg |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
22:02 |
| Number 47 T. Krug |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
|
16:42 |
| Number 54 A. McQuaid |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:06 |
| Number 86 K. Miller |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
|
19:20 |
Boston Bruins goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 40 T. Rask |
39 |
37 |
2 |
.949 |
62:32 |
Win |
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 13 N. Spaling |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:18 |
| Number 14 C. Kunitz |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
18:34 |
| Number 16 B. Sutter |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
26.1% |
20:56 |
| Number 19 B. Bennett |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:30 |
| Number 23 S. Downie |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
|
17:45 |
| Number 25 A. Ebbett |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
07:12 |
| Number 27 C. Adams |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
|
09:32 |
| Number 36 B. Rust |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
11:52 |
| Number 38 Z. Sill |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
0 |
|
07:08 |
| Number 39 D. Perron |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
|
20:10 |
| Number 71 E. Malkin |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
19:26 |
| Number 87 S. Crosby |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
56.5% |
22:10 |
| Number 4 R. Scuderi |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
|
17:58 |
| Number 7 P. Martin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
|
20:17 |
| Number 10 C. Ehrhoff |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
|
20:38 |
| Number 41 R. Bortuzzo |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
|
17:00 |
| Number 47 S. Despres |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
|
17:01 |
| Number 58 K. Letang |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
|
27:28 |
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 29 M. Fleury |
24 |
21 |
3 |
.875 |
62:40 |
OT loss |
Penalties
Penalties, Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
07:26 |
Boston Bruins |
Kevan Miller |
High sticking |
2 |
| 1st |
15:04 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Paul Martin |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
00:56 |
Boston Bruins |
Patrice Bergeron |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
06:16 |
Boston Bruins |
Brad Marchand |
High sticking |
2 |
| 2nd |
11:31 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Christian Ehrhoff |
Holding |
2 |
| 3rd |
01:09 |
Boston Bruins |
Loui Eriksson |
Holding |
2 |
Game information
- Boston Bruins head coach
- Claude Julien
- Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
- Mike Johnston
- Referees
- Francis Charron, Chris Lee
- Linesmen
- Darren Gibbs, John Grandt
- Boston Bruins scratches
- Matt Bartkowski, Jordan Caron, David Pastrnak
- Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
- Marcel Goc, Bobby Farnham, Derrick Pouliot
Other NHL games on Jan 7
Other NHL games on Wednesday, January 7, 2015
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Washington Capitals
6
 at Toronto Maple Leafs
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Washington Capitals at Toronto Maple Leafs, Wed, Jan 7, 2015
|
 Detroit Red Wings
3
 at Calgary Flames
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Calgary Flames, Wed, Jan 7, 2015
|
 New York Rangers
4
 at Anaheim Ducks
1
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Rangers at Anaheim Ducks, Wed, Jan 7, 2015
|
Sources and further reading
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