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Pittsburgh Penguins at St. Louis Blues

Enterprise Center, St. Louis Regular Season Final

Final score

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the St. Louis Blues 6–1 on Saturday, December 29, 2018 on the road.

Team Goals 2018-2019 record
Pittsburgh Penguins 6 44-26-12
at St. Louis Blues 1 45-28-9

Goals by period

Team Total
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 3 2 6
St. Louis Blues 0 1 0 1

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Pittsburgh Penguins 12 6 12 30
St. Louis Blues 8 12 11 31

Three stars

  1. S. Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal, 2 assists)
  2. K. Letang, Pittsburgh Penguins (3 assists)
  3. P. Kessel, Pittsburgh Penguins (3 assists)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 00:48 Pittsburgh Penguins Sidney Crosby (17) Patric Hornqvist (8), Phil Kessel (25) Power play PIT 1, STL 0
2nd 05:13 Pittsburgh Penguins Juuso Riikola (1) Tanner Pearson (5), Derick Brassard (6) Power play PIT 2, STL 0
2nd 07:17 Pittsburgh Penguins Zachary Aston-Reese (5) Kris Letang (22), Sidney Crosby (28) Even strength PIT 3, STL 0
2nd 09:25 Pittsburgh Penguins Patric Hornqvist (14) Kris Letang (23), Phil Kessel (26) Power play PIT 4, STL 0
2nd 14:36 St. Louis Blues David Perron (13) Ryan O'Reilly (20), Alexander Steen (9) Even strength PIT 4, STL 1
3rd 03:05 Pittsburgh Penguins Jake Guentzel (16) Brian Dumoulin (10), Sidney Crosby (29) Even strength PIT 5, STL 1
3rd 03:38 Pittsburgh Penguins Evgeni Malkin (12) Phil Kessel (27), Kris Letang (24) Power play PIT 6, STL 1

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

Team stats

Stat Pittsburgh Penguins St. Louis Blues
Shots on goal 30 31
Power play 4 of 4 0 of 2
Penalty minutes 9 13
Hits 12 25
Blocked shots 23 5
Giveaways 7 9
Takeaways 14 9
Faceoffs won 31/61 (50.8%) 30/61 (49.2%)

Box score

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player
7 M. Cullen C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 1 0 58.3% 11:50
12 D. Simon C 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 14:35
14 T. Pearson L 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 14:55
15 R. Sheahan C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 12:00
17 B. Rust R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 05:33
19 D. Brassard C 0 1 1 -1 0 2 1 0 0 50% 16:25
46 Z. Aston-Reese L 1 0 1 +2 5 2 5 1 0 15:02
59 J. Guentzel C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 1 1 0 16:28
71 E. Malkin C 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 1 27.3% 19:17
72 P. Hornqvist R 1 1 2 0 0 5 0 0 1 16:43
81 P. Kessel R 0 3 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 17:36
87 S. Crosby C 1 2 3 +2 0 3 0 0 1 61.5% 18:13
3 O. Maatta D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 18:33
8 B. Dumoulin D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 1 1 0 21:04
28 M. Pettersson D 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 18:13
50 J. Riikola D 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 6 1 15:48
58 K. Letang D 0 3 3 +1 0 2 0 2 0 23:20
73 J. Johnson D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 20:25
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie
30 M. Murray 31 30 1 .968 60:00 Win

St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues skaters
Player
7 P. Maroon L 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 0 0 12:41
10 B. Schenn C 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 38.9% 17:46
17 J. Schwartz L 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 0 0 18:41
18 R. Thomas C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 100% 11:01
20 A. Steen L 0 1 1 +1 4 0 2 0 0 18:13
21 T. Bozak C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 42.9% 14:02
49 I. Barbashev L 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 25% 11:07
57 D. Perron L 1 0 1 0 0 3 5 0 0 19:15
70 O. Sundqvist C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 50% 10:54
71 J. Nolan C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 09:16
90 R. O'Reilly C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 55.6% 20:34
91 V. Tarasenko R 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 100% 17:38
6 J. Edmundson D 0 0 0 -1 7 1 3 0 0 18:17
19 J. Bouwmeester D 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 21:12
27 A. Pietrangelo D 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 19:56
29 V. Dunn D 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 17:47
41 R. Bortuzzo D 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 18:05
55 C. Parayko D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 2 3 0 20:27
St. Louis Blues goalies
Goalie
34 J. Allen 17 13 4 .765 29:25 Loss
50 J. Binnington 13 11 2 .846 30:35

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 00:09 St. Louis Blues Alexander Steen High sticking 2
1st 13:11 Pittsburgh Penguins Marcus Pettersson Holding 2
2nd 03:24 St. Louis Blues Alexander Steen Interference 2
2nd 09:18 St. Louis Blues Jay Bouwmeester Hooking 2
3rd 03:05 St. Louis Blues Joel Edmundson Roughing 2
3rd 03:05 Pittsburgh Penguins Zachary Aston-Reese Fighting (major) 5
3rd 03:05 St. Louis Blues Joel Edmundson Fighting (major) 5
3rd 09:56 Pittsburgh Penguins Evgeni Malkin Tripping 2

Game information

Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Mike Sullivan
St. Louis Blues head coach
Craig Berube
Referees
Wes McCauley, Chris Rooney
Linesmen
Darren Gibbs, Matt MacPherson
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Derek Grant, Jamie Oleksiak, Chad Ruhwedel
St. Louis Blues scratches
Chris Butler, Jordan Schmaltz, Robby Fabbri

2018-2019 season series

Matchup Status Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 6 at St. Louis Blues 1 Final Game page
St. Louis Blues 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Dec 29

Matchup Status Details
Carolina Hurricanes 0 at New Jersey Devils 2 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 3 at Winnipeg Jets 1 Final Game page
San Jose Sharks 7 at Edmonton Oilers 4 Final Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 4 at Los Angeles Kings 1 Final Game page
Boston Bruins 3 at Buffalo Sabres 2 Final/OT Game page
New York Islanders 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 0 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 3 at Ottawa Senators 2 Final Game page
Montreal Canadiens 5 at Tampa Bay Lightning 6 Final Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 1 at Florida Panthers 2 Final Game page
New York Rangers 4 at Nashville Predators 3 Final Game page
Detroit Red Wings 1 at Dallas Stars 5 Final Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Colorado Avalanche 2 Final/OT Game page
Vancouver Canucks 3 at Calgary Flames 2 Final/OT Game page
Arizona Coyotes 5 at Anaheim Ducks 4 Final/OT Game page

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