Pittsburgh 5, Nashville 1
Thursday, March 22, 2012 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, March 22, 2012
Where: Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees:
Chris Rooney, Mike Hasenfratz
Linesmen:
Scott Driscoll, Scott Cherrey
Attendance:
18579
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Nashville
|
42-24-3-5 |
23-9-2-3 |
19-15-1-2 |
L2 |
| Pittsburgh
|
46-21-3-3 |
26-8-2-0 |
20-13-1-3 |
W2 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 26-8-2-0 record at home this season. The Nashville Predators have a 19-15-1-2 record on the road.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Penguins have won 9 of their last 10 games.
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Nashville has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Predators have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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James Neal played for 17:04 during 19 shifts and scored 4 points. James Neal had 0 goals and 4 assists.
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Alexander Radulov played for 15:54 during 19 shifts and scored 1 point. Alexander Radulov had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Pittsburgh had 1 powerplay opportunity and converted 0 of them.
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Nashville had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Nashville |
|
Pittsburgh |
|
Alexander Radulov 1 |
Points |
James Neal 4 |
|
Alexander Radulov 1 |
Goals |
Evgeni Malkin 2 |
|
Hal Gill 1 |
Assists |
James Neal 4 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Pekka Rinne .783 |
Save Percentage |
Marc-Andre Fleury .967 |
|
Pekka Rinne 18 |
Saves |
Marc-Andre Fleury 29 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against Ottawa. The Penguins have a W/L % of .667 after a win and .571 after a loss.
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Nashville will play their next game at home against Winnipeg. The Predators have a W/L % of .535 after a win and .613 after a loss.
