Calgary Flames at Pittsburgh Penguins

CONSOL Energy Center, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final

Final score

The Calgary Flames beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4–2 on Saturday, March 5, 2016 on the road.

Final score, Calgary Flames at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team Goals 2015-2016 record
Calgary Flames 4 35-40-7
at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 48-26-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, Calgary Flames at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Calgary Flames 1 2 1 4
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 1 0 2

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Calgary Flames at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Calgary Flames 8 14 8 30
Pittsburgh Penguins 6 8 17 31

Three stars

  1. M. Backlund, Calgary Flames (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. S. Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins (2 goals)
  3. J. Colborne, Calgary Flames (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Calgary Flames at Pittsburgh Penguins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 00:30 Pittsburgh Penguins Sidney Crosby (27) Patric Hornqvist (24), Carl Hagelin (18) Even strength CGY 0, PIT 1
1st 01:58 Calgary Flames Joe Colborne (11) Sam Bennett (17), Jyrki Jokipakka (6) Even strength CGY 1, PIT 1
2nd 05:24 Pittsburgh Penguins Sidney Crosby (28) Patric Hornqvist (25), Brian Dumoulin (14) Even strength CGY 1, PIT 2
2nd 06:53 Calgary Flames Mark Giordano (16) Mikael Backlund (21), Josh Jooris (5) Even strength CGY 2, PIT 2
2nd 15:46 Calgary Flames Mikael Backlund (13) Dougie Hamilton (20) Even strength CGY 3, PIT 2
3rd 14:03 Calgary Flames Lance Bouma (2) Joe Colborne (15), Deryk Engelland (6) Even strength CGY 4, PIT 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, Calgary Flames at Pittsburgh Penguins
Stat Calgary Flames Pittsburgh Penguins
Shots on goal 30 31
Power play 0 of 3 0 of 2
Penalty minutes 4 6
Hits 32 20
Blocked shots 24 8
Giveaways 2 15
Takeaways 5 3
Faceoffs won 29/64 (45.3%) 35/64 (54.7%)

Box score

Calgary Flames

Calgary Flames skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 J. Colborne C 1 1 2 +1 0 2 1 0 100% 15:37
Number 11 M. Backlund C 1 1 2 +2 0 4 1 1 54.5% 16:23
Number 13 J. Gaudreau L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 18:32
Number 16 J. Jooris R 0 1 1 +1 0 1 3 2 12:06
Number 17 L. Bouma L 1 0 1 +1 0 3 1 2 13:57
Number 18 M. Stajan C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 10:31
Number 23 S. Monahan C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 43.3% 20:17
Number 52 B. Bollig L 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 0 11:19
Number 64 G. Hathaway R 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 11:50
Number 67 M. Frolik R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 16:01
Number 79 M. Ferland L 0 0 0 +1 0 3 4 1 13:48
Number 93 S. Bennett C 0 1 1 +2 0 1 3 2 41.2% 15:29
Number 3 J. Jokipakka D 0 1 1 +1 2 0 2 1 11:35
Number 5 M. Giordano D 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 2 27:39
Number 7 T. Brodie D 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 3 28:46
Number 27 D. Hamilton D 0 1 1 0 2 4 2 4 21:39
Number 29 D. Engelland D 0 1 1 +2 0 2 6 2 25:51
Number 33 J. Nakladal D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 2 04:40
Calgary Flames goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 37 J. Ortio 31 29 2 .936 60:00 Win

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 7 M. Cullen C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 10:30
Number 13 N. Bonino C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 58.8% 12:50
Number 14 C. Kunitz L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 5 0 22:09
Number 17 B. Rust R 0 0 0 -2 0 2 1 0 13:08
Number 23 S. Wilson C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 4 0 11:27
Number 34 T. Kuhnhackl R 0 0 0 -1 4 0 0 0 05:01
Number 45 J. Archibald R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 05:02
Number 62 C. Hagelin L 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 16:02
Number 71 E. Malkin C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 0 50% 22:46
Number 72 P. Hornqvist R 0 2 2 +2 0 3 0 0 19:58
Number 81 P. Kessel R 0 0 0 -2 2 3 0 0 19:59
Number 87 S. Crosby C 2 0 2 +2 0 6 1 1 55.2% 21:36
Number 3 O. Maatta D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 19:57
Number 6 T. Daley D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 15:56
Number 8 B. Dumoulin D 0 1 1 -2 0 1 0 2 18:54
Number 28 I. Cole D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 18:45
Number 51 D. Pouliot D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 3 16:05
Number 58 K. Letang D 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 1 27:20
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 29 M. Fleury 30 26 4 .867 56:35 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Calgary Flames at Pittsburgh Penguins
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
2nd 11:42 Pittsburgh Penguins Tom Kuhnhackl High sticking double minor 4
3rd 02:15 Calgary Flames Jyrki Jokipakka Boarding 2
3rd 09:36 Pittsburgh Penguins Phil Kessel Delaying game puck over glass 2
3rd 17:26 Calgary Flames Dougie Hamilton Slashing 2

Game information

Calgary Flames head coach
Bob Hartley
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Mike Sullivan
Referees
Marc Joannette, Kyle Rehman
Linesmen
Ryan Gibbons, Michel Cormier
Calgary Flames scratches
Niklas Backstrom
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Kevin Porter, Jeff Zatkoff, Justin Schultz

2015-2016 season series

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Sources and further reading

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