Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins

PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final

Final score

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Boston Bruins 5–1 on Sunday, January 22, 2017 at home.

Final score, Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team Goals 2016-2017 record
Boston Bruins 1 44-31-7
at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 50-21-11

Goals by period

Goals by period, Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Boston Bruins 0 1 0 1
Pittsburgh Penguins 0 2 3 5

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Boston Bruins 12 22 11 45
Pittsburgh Penguins 12 12 12 36

Three stars

  1. C. Sheary, Pittsburgh Penguins (2 goals, 1 assist)
  2. M. Murray, Pittsburgh Penguins (goaltender)
  3. S. Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal, 2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
2nd 00:18 Pittsburgh Penguins Bryan Rust (12) Sidney Crosby (25), Conor Sheary (17) Even strength BOS 0, PIT 1
2nd 09:06 Pittsburgh Penguins Conor Sheary (16) Bryan Rust (11), Sidney Crosby (26) Even strength BOS 0, PIT 2
2nd 13:49 Boston Bruins David Krejci (11) David Pastrnak (15), Matt Beleskey (4) Even strength BOS 1, PIT 2
3rd 01:40 Pittsburgh Penguins Patric Hornqvist (11) Chad Ruhwedel (2), Evgeni Malkin (31) Even strength BOS 1, PIT 3
3rd 02:59 Pittsburgh Penguins Conor Sheary (17) Bryan Rust (12), Justin Schultz (26) Even strength BOS 1, PIT 4
3rd 04:37 Pittsburgh Penguins Sidney Crosby (28) Phil Kessel (31), Evgeni Malkin (32) Power play BOS 1, PIT 5

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 45 36
Power play 0 of 4 1 of 1
Penalty minutes 9 15
Hits 30 33
Blocked shots 7 27
Giveaways 4 2
Takeaways 2 5
Faceoffs won 33/63 (52.4%) 30/63 (47.6%)

Box score

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 20 R. Nash C 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 25% 15:49
Number 27 A. Czarnik C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 07:06
Number 28 D. Moore C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 0 0 60% 10:53
Number 37 P. Bergeron C 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 50% 18:21
Number 39 M. Beleskey L 0 1 1 -2 7 2 3 0 0 18:24
Number 42 D. Backes R 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 2 0 80% 18:08
Number 46 D. Krejci C 1 0 1 -2 0 4 0 0 0 56.5% 17:49
Number 51 R. Spooner C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 12:02
Number 59 T. Schaller L 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 13:11
Number 63 B. Marchand L 0 0 0 -1 0 7 0 0 0 19:09
Number 72 F. Vatrano R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 3 0 0 18:52
Number 88 D. Pastrnak R 0 1 1 -2 0 3 3 1 0 18:22
Number 25 B. Carlo D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 3 1 0 20:02
Number 26 J. Liles D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 100% 18:49
Number 33 Z. Chara D 0 0 0 -2 0 4 3 0 0 18:34
Number 45 J. Morrow D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 1 1 0 15:14
Number 47 T. Krug D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 1 0 23:06
Number 54 A. McQuaid D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 0 0 16:03
Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 Z. McIntyre 14 11 3 .786 28:12
Number 40 T. Rask 22 20 2 .909 31:48 Loss

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 13 N. Bonino C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 2 0 36.4% 14:52
Number 14 C. Kunitz L 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 13:16
Number 16 E. Fehr C 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 1 0 27.3% 14:23
Number 17 B. Rust R 1 2 3 +3 0 2 1 2 0 15:29
Number 23 S. Wilson C 0 0 0 0 5 2 3 2 0 08:28
Number 43 C. Sheary L 2 1 3 +3 0 4 1 0 0 16:09
Number 59 J. Guentzel C 0 0 0 +1 2 1 3 0 0 14:07
Number 62 C. Hagelin L 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 1 0 14:21
Number 71 E. Malkin C 0 2 2 +1 2 3 2 0 0 47.6% 16:53
Number 72 P. Hornqvist R 1 0 1 +1 0 5 3 1 0 15:43
Number 81 P. Kessel R 0 1 1 -1 0 5 0 0 0 100% 13:34
Number 87 S. Crosby C 1 2 3 +3 0 3 0 1 1 66.7% 15:00
Number 2 C. Ruhwedel D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 3 1 0 17:14
Number 3 O. Maatta D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 1 0 20:35
Number 4 J. Schultz D 0 1 1 +2 0 1 1 4 0 19:46
Number 6 T. Daley D 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 22:06
Number 24 C. Gaunce D 0 0 0 0 4 1 3 1 0 15:27
Number 28 I. Cole D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 1 6 0 24:50
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 M. Murray 45 44 1 .978 59:47 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
2nd 09:35 Pittsburgh Penguins Jake Guentzel Boarding 2
2nd 17:22 Pittsburgh Penguins Cameron Gaunce Tripping 2
3rd 04:31 Boston Bruins Matt Beleskey Cross checking 2
3rd 04:50 Pittsburgh Penguins Carl Hagelin Holding 2
3rd 08:04 Pittsburgh Penguins Evgeni Malkin Cross checking 2
3rd 08:04 Pittsburgh Penguins Cameron Gaunce Roughing 2
3rd 08:04 Boston Bruins Joe Morrow Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
3rd 19:22 Boston Bruins Matt Beleskey Fighting (major) 5
3rd 19:22 Pittsburgh Penguins Scott Wilson Fighting (major) 5

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach
Claude Julien
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Mike Sullivan
Referees
Dan O'Rourke, Thomas John Luxmore
Linesmen
Matt MacPherson, Jonny Murray
Boston Bruins scratches
Jimmy Hayes, Kevan Miller
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Matt Cullen, Tom Kuhnhackl, Steve Oleksy

2016-2017 season series

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