Pittsburgh Penguins at San Jose Sharks
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Final score
The San Jose Sharks beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 2–1 in a shootout on Monday, March 9, 2015 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at San Jose Sharks
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
OTOvertime |
SOShootout |
Total |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| San Jose Sharks |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at San Jose Sharks
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
OTOvertime |
SOShootout |
Total |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
15 |
9 |
13 |
3 |
0 |
40 |
| San Jose Sharks |
6 |
15 |
8 |
1 |
0 |
30 |
Three stars
- A. Niemi, San Jose Sharks (goaltender)
- M. Fleury, Pittsburgh Penguins (goaltender)
- C. Tierney, San Jose Sharks (1 assist)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at San Jose Sharks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
19:03 |
San Jose Sharks |
Matt Nieto (7) |
Chris Tierney (7), Ben Smith (6) |
Even strength |
PIT 0, SJS 1 |
| 3rd |
07:22 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Sidney Crosby (22) |
David Perron (22), Kris Letang (41) |
Even strength |
PIT 1, SJS 1 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Shootout
Shootout attempts in order
| Round |
Team |
Shooter |
Result |
| 1 |
San Jose Sharks |
Joe Pavelski |
Saved |
| 1 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
David Perron |
Saved |
| 2 |
San Jose Sharks |
Logan Couture |
Saved |
| 2 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Sidney Crosby |
Saved |
| 3 |
San Jose Sharks |
Melker Karlsson |
Goal |
| 3 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Kris Letang |
Goal |
| 4 |
San Jose Sharks |
Patrick Marleau |
Saved |
| 4 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Evgeni Malkin |
Saved |
| 5 |
San Jose Sharks |
Brent Burns |
Saved |
| 5 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Chris Kunitz |
Saved |
| 6 |
San Jose Sharks |
Joe Thornton |
Saved |
| 6 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Brandon Sutter |
Saved |
| 7 |
San Jose Sharks |
Tomas Hertl |
Saved |
| 7 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Beau Bennett |
Saved |
| 8 |
San Jose Sharks |
Tommy Wingels |
Goal (winner) |
| 8 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Steve Downie |
Saved |
Team stats
Team stats, Pittsburgh Penguins at San Jose Sharks
| Stat |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
San Jose Sharks |
| Shots on goal |
40 |
30 |
| Power play |
0 of 3 |
0 of 3 |
| Penalty minutes |
10 |
10 |
| Hits |
20 |
29 |
| Blocked shots |
17 |
27 |
| Giveaways |
17 |
22 |
| Takeaways |
10 |
11 |
| Faceoffs won |
31/57 (54.4%) |
26/57 (45.6%) |
Box score
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 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
12:30 |
| Number 14 C. Kunitz |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
18:00 |
| Number 16 B. Sutter |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
60% |
13:57 |
| Number 17 B. Comeau |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:45 |
| Number 19 B. Bennett |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
08:37 |
| Number 23 S. Downie |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
09:28 |
| Number 26 D. Winnik |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
33.3% |
11:35 |
| Number 39 D. Perron |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
|
17:50 |
| Number 40 M. Lapierre |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
25% |
10:20 |
| Number 71 E. Malkin |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
64.7% |
22:48 |
| Number 72 P. Hornqvist |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
|
19:41 |
| Number 87 S. Crosby |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
52.2% |
20:42 |
| Number 4 R. Scuderi |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
|
19:37 |
| Number 7 P. Martin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
22:03 |
| Number 12 B. Lovejoy |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
|
18:39 |
| Number 28 I. Cole |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
14:02 |
| Number 51 D. Pouliot |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
23:26 |
| Number 58 K. Letang |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
|
29:00 |
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 29 M. Fleury |
30 |
29 |
1 |
.967 |
65:00 |
OT loss |
San Jose Sharks
San Jose Sharks skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 8 J. Pavelski |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
69.2% |
22:21 |
| Number 12 P. Marleau |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
|
22:12 |
| Number 19 J. Thornton |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
40% |
19:33 |
| Number 20 J. Scott |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
07:05 |
| Number 21 B. Smith |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
08:09 |
| Number 39 L. Couture |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
31.6% |
21:47 |
| Number 48 T. Hertl |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
4 |
1 |
|
13:55 |
| Number 50 C. Tierney |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
75% |
12:09 |
| Number 57 T. Wingels |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
44.4% |
15:32 |
| Number 68 M. Karlsson |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:10 |
| Number 83 M. Nieto |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:00 |
| Number 89 B. Goodrow |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
08:10 |
| Number 4 B. Dillon |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
|
19:39 |
| Number 27 S. Hannan |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
17:06 |
| Number 41 M. Mueller |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
|
17:19 |
| Number 44 M. Vlasic |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
24:57 |
| Number 61 J. Braun |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
|
25:50 |
| Number 88 B. Burns |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
|
22:06 |
San Jose Sharks goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 31 A. Niemi |
40 |
39 |
1 |
.975 |
65:00 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at San Jose Sharks
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
07:27 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Steve Downie |
Tripping |
2 |
| 1st |
17:00 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Rob Scuderi |
Cross checking |
2 |
| 2nd |
03:29 |
San Jose Sharks |
Joe Thornton |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
12:07 |
San Jose Sharks |
Joe Pavelski |
Slashing |
2 |
| 2nd |
14:57 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
David Perron |
Holding |
2 |
| 2nd |
14:57 |
San Jose Sharks |
Marc-Edouard Vlasic |
Holding |
2 |
| 3rd |
10:47 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Steve Downie |
Holding the stick |
2 |
| 3rd |
13:13 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Chris Kunitz |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
13:13 |
San Jose Sharks |
Tomas Hertl |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
19:33 |
San Jose Sharks |
Tommy Wingels |
Delaying game puck over glass |
2 |
Game information
- Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
- Mike Johnston
- San Jose Sharks head coach
- Todd McLellan
- Referees
- Dan O'Rourke, Gord Dwyer
- Linesmen
- Brad Lazarowich, Mike Cvik
- Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
- Craig Adams, Christian Ehrhoff
- San Jose Sharks scratches
- Matt Irwin, Taylor Fedun
Other NHL games on Mar 9
Other NHL games on Monday, March 9, 2015
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 New York Islanders
4
 at Toronto Maple Leafs
3
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: New York Islanders at Toronto Maple Leafs, Mon, Mar 9, 2015
|
 Edmonton Oilers
2
 at Detroit Red Wings
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Detroit Red Wings, Mon, Mar 9, 2015
|
 Anaheim Ducks
1
 at Vancouver Canucks
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Vancouver Canucks, Mon, Mar 9, 2015
|
 Nashville Predators
2
 at Arizona Coyotes
1
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Nashville Predators at Arizona Coyotes, Mon, Mar 9, 2015
|
Sources and further reading
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