Pittsburgh 5, New Jersey 2
Sunday, March 25, 2012 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Sunday, March 25, 2012
Where: Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees:
Stephen Walkom, Justin St. Pierre
Linesmen:
Steve Miller, Shane Heyer
Attendance:
18601
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| New Jersey
|
42-28-2-4 |
20-13-0-4 |
22-15-2-0 |
L2 |
| Pittsburgh
|
47-22-3-3 |
27-8-2-0 |
20-14-1-3 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 27-8-2-0 record at home this season. The New Jersey Devils have a 22-15-2-0 record on the road.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Penguins have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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New Jersey has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Devils have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Sidney Crosby played for 19:53 during 22 shifts and scored 2 points. Sidney Crosby had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Ilya Kovalchuk played for 22:53 during 23 shifts and scored 1 point. Ilya Kovalchuk had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Pittsburgh had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
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New Jersey had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| New Jersey |
|
Pittsburgh |
|
Ilya Kovalchuk 1 |
Points |
Sidney Crosby 2 |
|
Ilya Kovalchuk 1 |
Goals |
Sidney Crosby 1 |
|
Alexei Ponikarovsky 1 |
Assists |
Sidney Crosby 1 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Martin Brodeur .852 |
Save Percentage |
Marc-Andre Fleury .941 |
|
Martin Brodeur 23 |
Saves |
Marc-Andre Fleury 32 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against NY Islanders. The Penguins have a W/L % of .652 after a win and .586 after a loss.
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New Jersey will play their next game at home against Chicago. The Devils have a W/L % of .558 after a win and .545 after a loss.
