----------------------------------------------------------------------------
29/10/2008
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Pittsburgh Penguins 6 , New York Rangers 5
Shots: 31 - 26
PP: 1 of 3 (8 shots), Passing:61/76=80 %, Challenges:37/55=66 %
PP: 2 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:63/80=78 %, Challenges:32/42=74 %
Attendance: 16958 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 474824 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
------------------------------------------------------------
09:34 1-0
Evgeny Malkin [4] (Sidney Crosby, Sergei Gonchar)
13:07 2-0
Sergei Gonchar [2] (Ruslan Fedotenko, Sidney Crosby)PP
18:42 2-1
Chris Drury [3] (Nikolai Zherdev, Markus Näslund)PP
------------------------------------------------------------
29:18 3-1
Pascal Dupuis [2] (Petr Sykora)
38:24 3-2
Scott Gomez [1] (Patrick Rissmiller, Michal Rozsival)
------------------------------------------------------------
44:57 4-2
Pascal Dupuis [3] (Sergei Gonchar, Philippe Boucher)
46:42 4-3
Dan Fritsche [1] (Nigel Dawes, Blair Betts)
48:57 4-4
Nikolai Zherdev [2] (Markus Näslund, Chris Drury)PP
55:44 5-4
Kris Beech [1] (Jordan Staal, Hal Gill)
57:41 5-5
Dan Fritsche [2])
------------------------------------------------------------
60:23 6-5
Sidney Crosby [3] (Philippe Boucher)
Penalty summary:
-----------------
11:14
Patrick Rissmiller (2 min for roughing)
17:55
Ryan Whitney (2 min for cross-checking)
------------------------------------------------------------
21:01
Nikolai Zherdev (2 min for tripping)
34:09
Brandon Dubinsky (2 min for hooking)
------------------------------------------------------------
40:21
Brooks Orpik (2 min for high-sticking)
48:27
Evgeny Malkin (2 min for hooking)
------------------------------------------------------------
Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Aaron Boogaard 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 7.40 5
R Tyler Kennedy 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 11.10 6
R Miroslav Satan 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 19.20 6
R Petr Sykora 0 1 4 3 1 0 0 2 18.10 9
C Kris Beech 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 7.30 7
C Jordan Staal 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 11.20 7
C Evgeny Malkin 1 0 3 0 3 0 2 -1 19.20 7
C Sidney Crosby 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 18.10 8
L Maxime Talbot 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 8.10 7
L Matt Cooke 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 19.00 7
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -1 19.20 6
L Pascal Dupuis 2 0 4 0 1 0 0 2 18.00 7
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 13.10 7
D Mark Eaton 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 -1 19.00 6
D Philippe Boucher 0 2 1 2 0 1 0 3 29.30 8
D Hal Gill 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 12.00 6
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 3 1 2 0 2 -1 18.50 7
D Sergei Gonchar 1 2 5 3 1 2 0 3 28.30 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 5 0 21 0 0 60.30 4
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.50 6
R Dan Fritsche 2 0 3 2 0 2 0 2 13.40 10
R Petr Prucha 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 -2 14.40 7
R Nikolai Zherdev 1 1 3 0 1 0 2 -2 20.00 8
C Brandon Dubinsky 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 5.50 7
C Blair Betts 0 1 0 1 1 3 0 2 15.50 7
C Scott Gomez 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 19.30 7
C Chris Drury 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 -2 20.40 6
L Lauri Korpikoski 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 5.50 6
L Nigel Dawes 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 2 13.40 7
L Patrick Rissmiller 0 1 5 4 1 2 2 -2 14.40 7
L Markus Näslund 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 -2 20.00 6
D Marc Staal 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 19.50 7
D Michal Rozsival 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -2 19.40 6
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 -2 22.20 6
D Dan Girardi 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 2 13.40 7
D Paul Mara 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 -2 18.20 7
D Wade Redden 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 -2 27.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 6 0 25 0 0 60.30 4
G Steve Valiquette 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Sidney Crosby
2nd star: Sergei Gonchar
3rd star: Dan Fritsche
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Sidney Crosby scored the 300th point of his career.
Notes for New York Rangers:
-Dan Fritsche ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Scott Gomez ended his 5 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Wilkes-Barre Penguins 2( 25) , Hartford Wolfpack 1( 17)
------------------------------------------------------------
1-0 WIL Jonathan Filewich (Bill Thomas)
1-1 HFD Colton Orr (Brian Fahey)
2-1 WIL Bill Thomas (Jeff Taffe)
Goalies: John Curry - Miika Wiikman