Pittsburgh Penguins at Calgary Flames

Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary Regular Season Final

Final score

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Calgary Flames 4–1 on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 on the road.

Final score, Pittsburgh Penguins at Calgary Flames
Team Goals 2019-2020 record
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 40-23-6
at Calgary Flames 1 36-27-7

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Calgary Flames
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Pittsburgh Penguins 6 16 11 33
Calgary Flames 17 9 8 34

Three stars

  1. T. Jarry, Pittsburgh Penguins (goaltender)
  2. C. Talbot, Calgary Flames (goaltender)
  3. E. Malkin, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at Calgary Flames. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 16:05 Calgary Flames Johnny Gaudreau (10) Tobias Rieder (4), Mikael Backlund (12) Even strength PIT 0, CGY 1
2nd 12:13 Pittsburgh Penguins John Marino (4) Marcus Pettersson (10), Dominik Kahun (10) Even strength PIT 1, CGY 1
2nd 13:35 Pittsburgh Penguins Bryan Rust (13) Kris Letang (16), Evgeni Malkin (20) Even strength PIT 2, CGY 1
3rd 18:02 Pittsburgh Penguins Evgeni Malkin (9) Bryan Rust (11), John Marino (11) Even strength, Empty net PIT 3, CGY 1
3rd 18:22 Pittsburgh Penguins Kris Letang (8) Unassisted Even strength, Empty net PIT 4, CGY 1

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

Team stats

Team stats, Pittsburgh Penguins at Calgary Flames
Stat Pittsburgh Penguins Calgary Flames
Shots on goal 33 34
Power play 0 of 3 0 of 1
Penalty minutes 2 6
Hits 16 10
Blocked shots 13 16
Giveaways 18 19
Takeaways 5 10
Faceoffs won 25/52 (48.1%) 27/52 (51.9%)

Box score

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 12 D. Simon C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 12:23
Number 13 B. Tanev L 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 100% 15:08
Number 17 B. Rust R 1 1 2 +3 0 2 0 2 21:21
Number 18 A. Galchenyuk C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 1 11:36
Number 19 J. McCann L 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 35.7% 15:43
Number 24 D. Kahun C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 0 14:54
Number 36 J. Blandisi C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 33.3% 07:41
Number 37 S. Lafferty C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 1 08:34
Number 46 Z. Aston-Reese L 0 0 0 +1 0 4 2 0 14:42
Number 53 T. Blueger C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 63.6% 17:20
Number 59 J. Guentzel C 0 0 0 +3 0 4 1 0 100% 20:38
Number 71 E. Malkin C 1 1 2 +3 0 3 0 0 45% 22:01
Number 2 C. Ruhwedel D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 16:31
Number 3 J. Johnson D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 3 0 23:18
Number 4 J. Schultz D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:40
Number 6 J. Marino D 1 1 2 +3 2 3 3 3 27:18
Number 28 M. Pettersson D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 2 4 20:28
Number 58 K. Letang D 1 1 2 +2 0 1 0 1 27:54
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 T. Jarry 34 33 1 .971 59:50 Win

Calgary Flames

Calgary Flames skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 D. Ryan C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 80% 15:51
Number 11 M. Backlund C 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 0 18:33
Number 13 J. Gaudreau L 1 0 1 0 0 5 0 1 15:11
Number 16 T. Rieder L 0 1 1 +1 0 2 2 1 33.3% 12:30
Number 17 M. Lucic L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 3 0 13:51
Number 19 M. Tkachuk L 0 0 0 -2 0 4 0 2 18:41
Number 23 S. Monahan C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 56.3% 15:50
Number 28 E. Lindholm C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 53.3% 20:43
Number 29 D. Dube C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 12:26
Number 67 M. Frolik R 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 10:09
Number 88 A. Mangiapane L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 12:45
Number 93 S. Bennett C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 08:58
Number 4 R. Andersson D 0 0 0 -2 2 3 0 3 19:59
Number 5 M. Giordano D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 3 25:11
Number 7 T. Brodie D 0 0 0 -2 2 0 1 2 20:25
Number 24 T. Hamonic D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 18:47
Number 55 N. Hanifin D 0 0 0 -1 0 4 1 0 19:30
Number 58 O. Kylington D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 15:19
Calgary Flames goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 39 C. Talbot 31 29 2 .935 59:21 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at Calgary Flames
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 18:58 Calgary Flames Rasmus Andersson Interference 2
2nd 10:08 Calgary Flames TJ Brodie Interference 2
3rd 07:37 Pittsburgh Penguins John Marino Slashing 2
3rd 10:01 Calgary Flames Michael Frolik Tripping 2

Game information

Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Mike Sullivan
Calgary Flames head coach
Geoff Ward
Referees
Garrett Rank, Kyle Rehman
Linesmen
Trent Knorr, Derek Amell
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Stefan Noesen, Juuso Riikola
Calgary Flames scratches
Michael Stone, Zac Rinaldo, Mark Jankowski

2019-2020 season series

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Sources and further reading

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