Minnesota Wild at Pittsburgh Penguins

CONSOL Energy Center, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final

Final score

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Minnesota Wild 7–2 on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at home.

Final score, Minnesota Wild at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team Goals 2014-2015 record
Minnesota Wild 2 46-28-8
at Pittsburgh Penguins 7 43-27-12

Goals by period

Goals by period, Minnesota Wild at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Minnesota Wild 0 1 1 2
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 1 4 7

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Minnesota Wild at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Minnesota Wild 12 11 9 32
Pittsburgh Penguins 9 17 11 37

Three stars

  1. D. Perron, Pittsburgh Penguins (2 goals, 1 assist)
  2. C. Kunitz, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. Z. Sill, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Minnesota Wild at Pittsburgh Penguins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 06:16 Pittsburgh Penguins Marcel Goc (2) Zach Sill (1), Craig Adams (4) Even strength MIN 0, PIT 1
1st 12:04 Pittsburgh Penguins David Perron (7) Christian Ehrhoff (10), Sidney Crosby (33) Even strength MIN 0, PIT 2
2nd 05:12 Minnesota Wild Jonas Brodin (2) Nate Prosser (4), Jason Pominville (24) Even strength MIN 1, PIT 2
2nd 06:45 Pittsburgh Penguins Chris Kunitz (13) Evgeni Malkin (29), Kris Letang (19) Power play MIN 1, PIT 3
3rd 05:03 Pittsburgh Penguins Brandon Sutter (9) Paul Martin (7) Even strength MIN 1, PIT 4
3rd 09:08 Pittsburgh Penguins Paul Martin (2) Nick Spaling (12), Evgeni Malkin (30) Even strength MIN 1, PIT 5
3rd 10:56 Pittsburgh Penguins Kris Letang (9) David Perron (15), Sidney Crosby (34) Even strength MIN 1, PIT 6
3rd 13:57 Minnesota Wild Justin Fontaine (4) Erik Haula (2), Ryan Suter (22) Even strength MIN 2, PIT 6
3rd 16:39 Pittsburgh Penguins David Perron (8) Chris Kunitz (14), Sidney Crosby (35) Even strength MIN 2, PIT 7

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

Team stats

Team stats, Minnesota Wild at Pittsburgh Penguins
Stat Minnesota Wild Pittsburgh Penguins
Shots on goal 32 37
Power play 0 of 1 1 of 2
Penalty minutes 4 2
Hits 20 20
Blocked shots 17 14
Giveaways 0 3
Takeaways 2 0
Faceoffs won 30/62 (48.4%) 32/62 (51.6%)

Box score

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 3 C. Coyle C 0 0 0 -2 2 0 2 1 0 66.7% 13:25
Number 9 M. Koivu C 0 0 0 -3 0 2 0 0 0 48.5% 17:42
Number 11 Z. Parise L 0 0 0 -2 0 5 0 0 0 18:39
Number 14 J. Fontaine R 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 12:52
Number 16 J. Zucker L 0 0 0 -2 0 1 3 0 0 14:40
Number 18 R. Carter L 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 14:05
Number 21 K. Brodziak C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 46.2% 14:37
Number 22 N. Niederreiter R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 6 0 0 13:02
Number 24 M. Cooke L 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 13:11
Number 26 T. Vanek L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 15:02
Number 29 J. Pominville R 0 1 1 -2 0 2 0 0 0 18:29
Number 56 E. Haula L 0 1 1 +1 2 3 0 1 0 40% 14:02
Number 5 C. Folin D 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 18:44
Number 20 R. Suter D 0 1 1 -3 0 1 0 0 0 29:29
Number 25 J. Brodin D 1 0 1 +1 0 4 0 5 0 25:17
Number 39 N. Prosser D 0 1 1 -1 0 3 0 4 0 17:08
Number 44 J. Falk D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 0 01:49
Number 46 J. Spurgeon D 0 0 0 -4 0 4 0 1 0 25:50
Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 32 N. Backstrom 35 29 6 .829 50:48 Loss
Number 33 J. Curry 2 1 1 .500 09:04

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 13 N. Spaling C 0 1 1 +2 0 1 1 0 0 17:40
Number 14 C. Kunitz L 1 1 2 +1 0 4 0 1 1 18:11
Number 16 B. Sutter C 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 0 0 47.6% 15:22
Number 19 B. Bennett R 0 0 0 +1 0 2 3 1 0 14:59
Number 23 S. Downie R 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 100% 06:09
Number 27 C. Adams R 0 1 1 +2 0 1 6 0 0 15:07
Number 36 B. Rust R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 10:16
Number 38 Z. Sill C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 2 0 13:21
Number 39 D. Perron L 2 1 3 +1 0 4 1 0 0 18:36
Number 57 M. Goc C 1 0 1 +1 0 3 2 0 0 57.1% 14:30
Number 71 E. Malkin C 0 2 2 +1 0 3 1 0 0 53.8% 17:31
Number 87 S. Crosby C 0 3 3 +1 0 3 0 1 0 50% 18:34
Number 4 R. Scuderi D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 1 1 0 22:19
Number 7 P. Martin D 1 1 2 +1 0 3 0 5 0 16:35
Number 10 C. Ehrhoff D 0 1 1 +2 0 2 1 1 0 22:44
Number 41 R. Bortuzzo D 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 12:44
Number 47 S. Despres D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 0 0 20:24
Number 58 K. Letang D 1 1 2 +2 0 2 0 1 0 23:23
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 29 M. Fleury 32 30 2 .938 59:35 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Minnesota Wild at Pittsburgh Penguins
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
2nd 06:40 Minnesota Wild Charlie Coyle Tripping 2
2nd 09:40 Minnesota Wild Erik Haula Boarding 2
2nd 19:57 Pittsburgh Penguins Robert Bortuzzo Interference 2

Game information

Minnesota Wild head coach
Mike Yeo
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Mike Johnston
Referees
Tim Peel, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen
Trent Knorr, Tony Sericolo
Minnesota Wild scratches
Jonathon Blum, Marco Scandella, Jordan Schroeder
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Taylor Chorney, Andrew Ebbett

2014-2015 season series

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