Carolina 6, Pittsburgh 2
Sunday, March 8, 2020 1:30 PM
When: 1:30 PM ET, Sunday, March 8, 2020
Where: PPG PAINTS Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees:
Jake Brenk, Dan O'Halloran
Linesmen:
Ryan Galloway, Brad Kovachik
Attendance:
18548
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Carolina
|
37-25-5-0 |
19-12-2-0 |
18-13-3-0 |
W2 |
| Pittsburgh
|
39-23-6-0 |
23-8-4-0 |
16-15-2-0 |
L2 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 23-8-4-0 record at home this season. The Carolina Hurricanes have a 18-13-3-0 record on the road.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Penguins have won 2 of their last 10 games.
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Carolina has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Hurricanes have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Evgeni Malkin played for 20:39 during 22 shifts and scored 1 point. Evgeni Malkin had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Morgan Geekie played for 10:22 during 17 shifts and scored 3 points. Morgan Geekie had 2 goals and 1 assist.
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Pittsburgh had 7 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Carolina had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Carolina |
|
Pittsburgh |
|
Morgan Geekie 3 |
Points |
Evgeni Malkin 1 |
|
Morgan Geekie 2 |
Goals |
Evgeni Malkin 1 |
|
Haydn Fleury 2 |
Assists |
Bryan Rust 1 |
|
Jake Gardiner 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Evgeni Malkin 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Alex Nedeljkovic .933 |
Save Percentage |
Tristan Jarry .833 |
|
Alex Nedeljkovic 28 |
Saves |
Tristan Jarry 30 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against New Jersey. The Penguins have a W/L % of .590 after a win and .552 after a loss.
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Carolina will play their next game on the road against Detroit. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .556 after a win and .548 after a loss.
