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Pittsburgh Penguins at Minnesota Wild

Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul Regular Season Final

Final score

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Minnesota Wild 7–4 on Saturday, October 12, 2019 on the road.

Team Goals 2019-2020 record
Pittsburgh Penguins 7 40-23-6
at Minnesota Wild 4 35-27-7

Goals by period

Team Total
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 4 2 7
Minnesota Wild 0 2 2 4

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Pittsburgh Penguins 9 16 10 35
Minnesota Wild 11 11 11 33

Three stars

  1. S. Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. K. Letang, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. J. Spurgeon, Minnesota Wild (1 goal, 2 assists)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 14:54 Pittsburgh Penguins Patric Hornqvist (3) Justin Schultz (3), Sidney Crosby (5) Power play PIT 1, MIN 0
2nd 03:26 Pittsburgh Penguins Sidney Crosby (3) Kris Letang (4), Matt Murray (1) Even strength PIT 2, MIN 0
2nd 03:54 Minnesota Wild Jason Zucker (2) Brad Hunt (2), Jared Spurgeon (1) Power play PIT 2, MIN 1
2nd 11:11 Pittsburgh Penguins Adam Johnson (1) Sam Lafferty (1), Zachary Aston-Reese (1) Even strength PIT 3, MIN 1
2nd 12:58 Pittsburgh Penguins Kris Letang (2) Brian Dumoulin (1), Brandon Tanev (2) Even strength PIT 4, MIN 1
2nd 13:39 Pittsburgh Penguins Joseph Blandisi (1) Adam Johnson (1), Sam Lafferty (2) Even strength PIT 5, MIN 1
2nd 16:46 Minnesota Wild Jared Spurgeon (1) Marcus Foligno (3), Victor Rask (1) Even strength PIT 5, MIN 2
3rd 10:48 Pittsburgh Penguins Jake Guentzel (2) Patric Hornqvist (1) Power play PIT 6, MIN 2
3rd 15:23 Minnesota Wild Brad Hunt (2) Kevin Fiala (1), Eric Staal (1) Even strength PIT 6, MIN 3
3rd 15:44 Minnesota Wild Luke Kunin (1) Jared Spurgeon (2), Jonas Brodin (1) Even strength PIT 6, MIN 4
3rd 18:49 Pittsburgh Penguins Sam Lafferty (1) Unassisted Even strength, Empty net PIT 7, MIN 4

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

Team stats

Stat Pittsburgh Penguins Minnesota Wild
Shots on goal 35 33
Power play 2 of 4 1 of 2
Penalty minutes 8 12
Hits 14 26
Blocked shots 16 10
Giveaways 3 3
Takeaways 2 9
Faceoffs won 31/63 (49.2%) 32/63 (50.8%)

Box score

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player
12 D. Simon C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 15:20
13 B. Tanev L 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 14:35
19 J. McCann L 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 3 0 50% 16:25
24 D. Kahun C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 14:35
36 J. Blandisi C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 1 0 50% 07:37
37 S. Lafferty C 1 2 3 +3 2 3 1 1 0 50% 13:04
46 Z. Aston-Reese L 0 1 1 +2 0 1 1 1 0 14:15
47 A. Johnson C 1 1 2 +2 0 2 1 0 0 07:36
53 T. Blueger C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 27.3% 15:24
59 J. Guentzel C 1 0 1 -1 0 7 0 0 1 21:01
72 P. Hornqvist R 1 1 2 +2 4 2 0 1 1 15:07
87 S. Crosby C 1 1 2 -1 0 4 1 0 0 60% 20:50
3 J. Johnson D 0 0 0 -1 2 2 2 1 0 15:47
4 J. Schultz D 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 1 0 22:03
6 J. Marino D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16:30
8 B. Dumoulin D 0 1 1 +4 0 1 0 2 0 21:50
28 M. Pettersson D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 2 0 20:21
58 K. Letang D 1 1 2 +3 0 4 1 0 0 23:29
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie
30 M. Murray 33 29 4 .879 59:57 Win

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player
9 M. Koivu C 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 57.1% 19:01
11 Z. Parise L 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 1 0 16:20
12 E. Staal C 0 1 1 -1 0 0 5 2 0 60% 16:54
14 J. Eriksson Ek C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 2 0 53.3% 12:33
16 J. Zucker L 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 1 33.3% 17:48
17 M. Foligno L 0 1 1 0 0 2 6 0 0 100% 10:47
18 J. Greenway L 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 14:15
19 L. Kunin C 1 0 1 -2 0 2 1 1 0 60% 14:05
22 K. Fiala L 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 14:39
36 M. Zuccarello R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 100% 15:46
38 R. Hartman R 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 100% 12:08
49 V. Rask C 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 10:16
20 R. Suter D 0 0 0 -3 2 3 0 0 0 23:48
21 C. Soucy D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12:35
24 M. Dumba D 0 0 0 -3 0 3 2 0 0 23:27
25 J. Brodin D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 2 0 21:28
46 J. Spurgeon D 1 2 3 +1 0 2 3 0 0 23:26
77 B. Hunt D 1 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 15:16
Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie
32 A. Stalock 11 10 1 .909 24:49
40 D. Dubnyk 23 18 5 .783 33:39 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 06:55 Minnesota Wild Ryan Hartman Roughing 2
1st 06:55 Pittsburgh Penguins Sam Lafferty Roughing 2
1st 14:26 Minnesota Wild Ryan Suter Interference 2
2nd 03:40 Pittsburgh Penguins Jack Johnson Interference 2
2nd 08:21 Minnesota Wild Jordan Greenway Hooking 2
2nd 08:56 Pittsburgh Penguins Patric Hornqvist Roughing 2
2nd 08:56 Minnesota Wild Devan Dubnyk Roughing 2
2nd 08:56 Pittsburgh Penguins Patric Hornqvist Roughing 2
3rd 05:55 Minnesota Wild Bench Delaying game unsuccessful challenge (bench minor) 2
3rd 10:16 Minnesota Wild Ryan Hartman Boarding 2

Game information

Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Mike Sullivan
Minnesota Wild head coach
Bruce Boudreau
Referees
Thomas John Luxmore, Brad Meier
Linesmen
Brandon Gawryletz, Mark Shewchyk
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Erik Gudbranson, Chad Ruhwedel, Juuso Riikola
Minnesota Wild scratches
Nick Seeler, Ryan Donato

2019-2020 season series

Matchup Status Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 7 at Minnesota Wild 4 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 7 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Oct 12

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

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