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3/12/2010
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Pittsburgh Penguins 4 , Colorado Avalanche 5
Shots: 31 - 24
PP: 1 of 7 (9 shots), Passing:67/79=84 %, Challenges:39/47=81 %
PP: 1 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:62/81=76 %, Challenges:33/44=73 %
Attendance: 16958 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 474824 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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01:14 0-1
Milan Hejduk [3] (Paul Stastny, Kyle Quincey)
10:03 1-1
Alex Kovalev [9] (Jason Spezza, Paul Thompson)
11:03 1-2
T.J. Galiardi [7] (Peter Mueller, Milan Hejduk)
14:37 1-3
T.J. Galiardi [8] (John-Michael Liles, Matt Duchene)
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20:06 2-3
Andrew Hutchinson [1] (Alex Goligoski, Mike Comrie)
31:54 3-3
Sidney Crosby [17] (Paul Martin, Jason Spezza)
33:23 4-3
Alex Goligoski [1] (Zbynek Michalek, Sidney Crosby)PP
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54:15 4-4
Milan Hejduk [4] (Peter Mueller)PP
59:28 4-5
Milan Hejduk [5] (John-Michael Liles, Paul Stastny)
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Penalty summary:
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02:58
Alex Kovalev (2 min for hooking)
05:36
T.J. Galiardi (2 min for elbowing)
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25:23
Daniel Winnik (2 min for slashing)
27:31
David Jones (2 min for hooking)
33:14
Peter Mueller (2 min for slashing)
36:57
Ryan Hayes (2 min for cross-checking)
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42:19
Chris Stewart (2 min for cross-checking)
44:13
Scott Hannan (5 min for fighting)
44:13
Mike Rupp (5 min for fighting)
53:38
Alex Kovalev (2 min for hooking)
59:45
T.J. Galiardi (5 min for boarding)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Arron Asham 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 5
R Ryan Craig 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 11.20 5
R Alex Kovalev 1 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 19.50 7
R Jason Spezza 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 -1 20.40 8
C Maxime Talbot 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 5.50 7
C Mike Comrie 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 12.00 5
C Scott Gomez 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 19.50 7
C Sidney Crosby 1 1 4 1 1 0 0 -1 20.40 8
L Mike Rupp 0 0 2 1 0 1 5 0 4.00 6
L Matt Cooke 0 0 3 2 1 2 0 1 14.20 8
L Nick Foligno 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 -1 20.10 7
L Paul Thompson 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 20.50 6
D Andrew Hutchinson 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 11.00 7
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 -1 16.40 6
D Paul Martin 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 -1 26.40 7
D Alex Goligoski 1 1 1 1 0 3 0 1 18.50 8
D Zbynek Michalek 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 -1 21.50 7
D Andrei Markov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 25.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 5 0 19 0 0 60.00 4
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Hayes 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4.50 6
R David Jones 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 -1 18.40 6
R Chris Stewart 0 0 3 2 0 0 2 2 18.20 8
R Milan Hejduk 3 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 18.10 8
C Ryan Stoa 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4.50 6
C Ryan O'Reilly 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 12.50 6
C Matt Duchene 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 15.00 7
C Paul Stastny 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 16.30 7
L Cody McLeod 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 9.10 7
L Daniel Winnik 0 0 0 2 0 5 2 -1 15.10 6
L T.J. Galiardi 2 0 3 3 0 0 7 2 19.10 10
L Peter Mueller 0 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 16.30 8
D Ryan Wilson 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 13.50 4
D Adam Foote 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 22.50 6
D Kyle Quincey 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 22.00 7
D Kyle Cumiskey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 16.20 7
D Scott Hannan 0 0 1 1 1 0 5 1 16.30 7
D John-Michael Liles 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 1 28.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Craig Anderson 4 0 27 0 0 60.00 6
G Peter Budaj 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Milan Hejduk
2nd star: T.J. Galiardi
3rd star: Sidney Crosby
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Alex Goligoski notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jason Spezza notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Sidney Crosby scored the 200th goal of his career.
-Andrew Hutchinson finally ended his 26 game goal drought.
-Alex Goligoski finally ended his 26 game goal drought.
Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Milan Hejduk ended his 9 game goal drought.
-T.J. Galiardi finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Mike Rupp beat Scott Hannan in a fight.
Farm game result:
Wilkes-Barre Penguins 2( 21) , Hershey Bears 1( 18)
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1-0 WIL Brett Sterling (Carl Sneep)
1-1 HER Kevin Porter (Julian Talbot, Raymond Macias)
2-1 WIL Nick Petersen (Brian Strait)
Goalies: John Curry - Jason Bacashihua