Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes

Tuesday, January 12, 2016, 7:00 PM ET PNC Arena, Raleigh Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2 in overtime on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at home.

Final score, Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	Goals	2015-2016 record
Pittsburgh Penguins	2	48-26-8
at Carolina Hurricanes	3	35-31-16

Goals by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Pittsburgh Penguins	0	1	1	0	2
Carolina Hurricanes	0	2	0	1	3

Shots on goal by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Pittsburgh Penguins	5	7	13	0	25
Carolina Hurricanes	5	5	8	3	21

Scoring summary

Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	03:52	Carolina Hurricanes	Eric Staal (9)	Kris Versteeg (20), Elias Lindholm (13)	Even strength	PIT 0, CAR 1
2nd	09:44	Carolina Hurricanes	Kris Versteeg (7)	Elias Lindholm (14), Eric Staal (19)	Even strength	PIT 0, CAR 2
2nd	10:29	Pittsburgh Penguins	Kris Letang (5)	Olli Maatta (7), Sidney Crosby (20)	Even strength	PIT 1, CAR 2
3rd	06:02	Pittsburgh Penguins	Chris Kunitz (6)	Sidney Crosby (21), Patric Hornqvist (9)	Even strength	PIT 2, CAR 2
OT	03:02	Carolina Hurricanes	Jeff Skinner (16)	Elias Lindholm (15), Justin Faulk (18)	Power play	PIT 2, CAR 3

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

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 M. Cullen	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	55.6%	13:31
Number 11 K. Porter	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		12:15
Number 13 N. Bonino	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	60%	11:11
Number 14 C. Kunitz	L	1	0	1	0	0	4	1	0		18:35
Number 16 E. Fehr	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	100%	14:01
Number 17 B. Rust	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		09:14
Number 34 T. Kuhnhackl	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		08:47
Number 57 D. Perron	L	0	0	0	-2	0	0	3	0		16:55
Number 71 E. Malkin	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	46.7%	21:22
Number 72 P. Hornqvist	R	0	1	1	+2	0	2	2	4		20:03
Number 81 P. Kessel	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1		19:19
Number 87 S. Crosby	C	0	2	2	0	0	3	1	0	44.4%	18:35
Number 3 O. Maatta	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0		23:28
Number 6 T. Daley	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	2		18:10
Number 8 B. Dumoulin	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		17:32
Number 12 B. Lovejoy	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	1		17:14
Number 28 I. Cole	D	0	0	0	0	4	1	3	1		16:09
Number 58 K. Letang	D	1	0	1	+1	0	2	2	2		28:47

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 29 M. Fleury	21	18	3	.857	63:00	OT loss

Carolina Hurricanes skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 J. Staal	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	55%	22:55
Number 12 E. Staal	C	1	1	2	+1	0	5	0	0	0	55.6%	19:33
Number 15 A. Nestrasil	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		20:49
Number 16 E. Lindholm	C	0	3	3	+1	2	3	3	1	0	62.5%	21:20
Number 18 J. McClement	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	50%	09:37
Number 20 R. Nash	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0		07:49
Number 23 B. McGinn	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0		09:45
Number 24 B. Malone	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0		07:22
Number 32 K. Versteeg	R	1	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0		16:47
Number 42 J. Nordstrom	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		18:18
Number 49 V. Rask	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	20%	12:51
Number 53 J. Skinner	L	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1		13:33
Number 5 N. Hanifin	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	2	0		17:36
Number 26 J. Liles	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	1	0		20:22
Number 27 J. Faulk	D	0	1	1	-1	0	0	2	1	0		24:10
Number 54 B. Pesce	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		13:37
Number 65 R. Hainsey	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	1	0		23:09
Number 74 J. Slavin	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	3	0		25:59

Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 C. Ward	25	23	2	.920	62:58	Win

Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	02:39	Carolina Hurricanes	Elias Lindholm	Hooking	2
1st	04:30	Carolina Hurricanes	Brad Malone	Delaying game puck over glass	2
1st	13:52	Pittsburgh Penguins	Trevor Daley	Interference	2
3rd	06:26	Pittsburgh Penguins	Ian Cole	Slashing	2
3rd	06:26	Carolina Hurricanes	Ron Hainsey	Roughing	2
3rd	06:26	Pittsburgh Penguins	Ian Cole	Roughing	2
OT	02:40	Pittsburgh Penguins	Evgeni Malkin	Hooking	2

Pittsburgh Penguins head coach: Mike Sullivan
Carolina Hurricanes head coach: Bill Peters
Referees: Dan O'Halloran, Trevor Hanson
Linesmen: Tony Sericolo, Steve Miller
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches: David Warsofsky, Adam Clendening, Sergei Plotnikov
Carolina Hurricanes scratches: Chris Terry, Michal Jordan, Phillip Di Giuseppe

Every Pittsburgh Penguins and Carolina Hurricanes game in the 2015-2016 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Dec 19, 2015
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 3	Final/OT	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes, Tue, Jan 12, 2016
Carolina Hurricanes 0 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sun, Jan 17, 2016
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 1	Final/SO	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes, Fri, Feb 12, 2016
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Penguins, Thu, Mar 17, 2016

Other NHL games on Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Matchup	Status	Details
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at New York Islanders 5	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at New York Islanders, Tue, Jan 12, 2016
New Jersey Devils 2 at St. Louis Blues 5	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at St. Louis Blues, Tue, Jan 12, 2016
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Minnesota Wild, Tue, Jan 12, 2016
San Jose Sharks 4 at Winnipeg Jets 1	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Winnipeg Jets, Tue, Jan 12, 2016
Nashville Predators 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 3	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Chicago Blackhawks, Tue, Jan 12, 2016
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 at Colorado Avalanche 0	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Colorado Avalanche, Tue, Jan 12, 2016
Edmonton Oilers 3 at Arizona Coyotes 4	Final/OT	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Arizona Coyotes, Tue, Jan 12, 2016