Pittsburgh 6, Tampa Bay 2
Sunday, January 8, 2017 5:00 PM
When: 5:00 PM ET, Sunday, January 8, 2017
Where: PPG PAINTS Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees:
Francis Charron, Ghislain Hebert
Linesmen:
Brian Mach, Tony Sericolo
Attendance:
18633
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Tampa Bay
|
19-19-2-2 |
11-7-1-1 |
8-12-1-1 |
L4 |
| Pittsburgh
|
26-8-4-1 |
18-2-2-0 |
8-6-2-1 |
W5 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 18-2-2-0 record at home this season. The Tampa Bay Lightning have a 8-12-1-1 record on the road.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 5 straight up wins. The Penguins have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Tampa Bay has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Lightning have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Conor Sheary played for 14:57 during 22 shifts and scored 2 points. Conor Sheary had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Jonathan Drouin played for 17:14 during 20 shifts and scored 2 points. Jonathan Drouin had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Pittsburgh had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Tampa Bay had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Tampa Bay |
|
Pittsburgh |
|
Jonathan Drouin 2 |
Points |
Conor Sheary 2 |
|
Jonathan Drouin 1 |
Goals |
Conor Sheary 1 |
|
Jonathan Drouin 1 |
Assists |
Sidney Crosby 2 |
|
Vladislav Namestnikov 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Kris Letang 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Andrei Vasilevskiy .850 |
Save Percentage |
Marc-Andre Fleury .933 |
|
Andrei Vasilevskiy 34 |
Saves |
Marc-Andre Fleury 28 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against Washington. The Penguins have a W/L % of .600 after a win and .786 after a loss.
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Tampa Bay will play their next game at home against Buffalo. The Lightning have a W/L % of .400 after a win and .500 after a loss.
