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1/12/2008
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Pittsburgh Penguins 5 , New York Islanders 3
Shots: 32 - 28
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:66/78=84 %, Challenges:45/61=72 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:55/66=83 %, Challenges:23/43=52 %
Attendance: 16958 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 474824 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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09:57 0-1
Tomas Plekanec [7] (Jean-Pierre Dumont)
14:08 1-1
Maxime Talbot [3] (Aleksey Morozov, Karlis Skrastins)
17:15 1-2
Ryan Malone [7] (Marc-André Bergeron, Tomas Plekanec)
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29:02 2-2
Jonathan Cheechoo [13] (Georges Laraque, Marc-André Fleury)
32:38 3-2
Georges Laraque [3] (Chris Chelios, Richard Matvichuk)
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45:55 3-3
Marc-André Bergeron [2] (Ryan Malone, Saku Koivu)
48:15 4-3
Brad Richards [7] (Robert Lang, Chris Kunitz)
52:14 5-3
Evgeny Malkin [9] (Brad Richards, Brendan Shanahan)
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Penalty summary:
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53:58
Brad Marchand (2 min for holding the stick)
54:32
Claude Giroux (2 min for roughing)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Georges Laraque 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 6.40 6
C Maxime Talbot 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 16.20 7
R Aleksey Morozov 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 17.00 7
R Jonathan Cheechoo 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 2 20.00 9
C Robert Lang 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 7.30 7
C Chris Higgins 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 -1 15.30 5
C Evgeny Malkin 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 -1 19.40 8
C Brad Richards 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 2 17.20 9
L Chris Kunitz 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 2 7.30 6
L David Legwand 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 -1 15.30 7
R Milan Michalek 0 0 2 4 3 4 0 -1 19.40 7
L Brendan Shanahan 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 2 17.20 7
D Marc Staal 0 0 1 5 1 5 0 0 18.00 8
D Karlis Skrastins 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 15.40 6
D Philippe Boucher 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 26.20 7
D Richard Matvichuk 0 1 2 5 1 5 0 0 17.20 8
D Chris Chelios 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 16.20 6
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 2 26.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 3 1 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Curtis Joseph 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Claude Giroux 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 9.10 5
R Mike Grier 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 18.30 7
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 -1 16.10 6
R Alex Kovalev 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 -1 16.10 6
C Brad Marchand 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7.30 5
C Erik Christensen 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 15.30 6
C Tomas Plekanec 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 -2 16.10 6
C Saku Koivu 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 16.10 6
R Patrick Kane 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 6
R Trent Hunter 0 0 2 8 2 8 0 0 16.30 9
R Steve Bernier 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 -2 15.50 7
L Ryan Malone 1 1 5 1 5 0 0 0 20.10 7
D Tom Poti 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 16.20 5
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -3 20.40 7
D Marc-André Bergeron 1 1 2 3 2 0 0 1 23.00 8
D François Beauchemin 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 15.50 5
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -3 17.50 4
D Nicklas Lidström 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 26.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 5 0 27 0 0 60.00 5
G Wade Dubielewicz 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Brad Richards
2nd star: Georges Laraque
3rd star: Maxime Talbot
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Chris Chelios notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Georges Laraque ended his 5 game goal drought.
Notes for New York Islanders:
-Tomas Plekanec notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Tomas Plekanec finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Marc-André Bergeron ended his 6 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Wilkes-Barre Penguins 4( 19) , Bridgeport Sound Tigers 2( 7)
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1-0 WIL Jeremy Colliton (Milan Kraft, Lauri Tukonen)
2-0 WIL Olivier Legault (Pavel Vorobiev, Mark Eaton)
2-1
Éric Perrin (Wes O'Neill)
2-2
Mikhail Grabovski (Mark Streit, Blake Comeau)
3-2 WIL Milan Kraft (Lauri Tukonen, Jeremy Colliton)
4-2 WIL Milan Kraft (Lauri Tukonen)
Goalies: Ty Conklin - Maxime Ouellet