Pittsburgh 5, Boston 3
Tuesday, April 3, 2012 7:30 PM
When: 7:30 PM ET, Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Where: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Referees:
Marc Joannette, Paul Devorski
Linesmen:
Jean Morin, Brad Lazarowich
Attendance:
17565
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Pittsburgh
|
49-25-3-3 |
27-10-2-0 |
22-15-1-3 |
W1 |
| Boston
|
47-29-1-3 |
23-14-1-2 |
24-15-0-1 |
L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Boston Bruins have a 23-14-1-2 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Penguins have a 22-15-1-3 record on the road.
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Boston has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Bruins have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Penguins have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Milan Lucic played for 14:58 during 18 shifts and scored 2 points. Milan Lucic had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Sidney Crosby played for 18:03 during 20 shifts and scored 3 points. Sidney Crosby had 2 goals and 1 assist.
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Boston had 1 powerplay opportunity and converted 0 of them.
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Pittsburgh had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Pittsburgh |
|
Boston |
|
Sidney Crosby 3 |
Points |
Milan Lucic 2 |
|
Sidney Crosby 2 |
Goals |
Milan Lucic 1 |
|
Kris Letang 3 |
Assists |
David Krejci 2 |
|
Sidney Crosby 1 |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Brent Johnson .897 |
Save Percentage |
Marty Turco .815 |
|
Brent Johnson 26 |
Saves |
Marty Turco 22 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
PP |
PK |
PIM |
FW |
| Pittsburgh
|
27 |
5 |
2-4 |
1-1 |
9 |
31 |
| Boston
|
29 |
3 |
0-1 |
2-4 |
15 |
29 |
Upcoming Games
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Boston will play their next game on the road against Ottawa. The Bruins have a W/L % of .521 after a win and .688 after a loss.
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Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against NY Rangers. The Penguins have a W/L % of .625 after a win and .594 after a loss.
