Sabres - The Buffalo News
National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Pittsburgh 4, Nashville 1
When: 8:00 PM ET, Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Where: PPG PAINTS Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees: Dan O'Halloran, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen: Shane Heyer, Brad Kovachik
Attendance: 18643
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Nashville 1001
Pittsburgh 1034
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
12:57 - Predators Pontus Aberg (EV) Assists: Viktor Arvidsson , Mike Fisher
16:36 - Penguins Jake Guentzel (EV) Assists: Conor Sheary , Chris Kunitz
Penalties
2:04 - Predators Craig Smith (2) Cross checking
 9:36 - Penguins Chris Kunitz (2) Cross checking
 9:36 - Penguins Evgeni Malkin (2) Hooking
 10:34 - Predators Mike Fisher (2) Interference
 14:32 - Predators Roman Josi (2) Cross checking
2nd Period
Scoring
No Scoring.
Penalties
11:48 - Predators Austin Watson (2) Interference
 17:25 - Predators Cody McLeod (2) High sticking
3rd Period
Scoring
0:10 - Penguins Jake Guentzel (EV) Assists: Bryan Rust , Ron Hainsey
3:13 - Penguins Scott Wilson (EV) Assists: Phil Kessel , Matt Cullen
3:28 - Penguins Evgeni Malkin (EV) Assists: Chris Kunitz , Ian Cole
Penalties
4:51 - Predators Pontus Aberg (2) Slashing
 9:20 - Penguins Sidney Crosby (2) Interference
 12:14 - Penguins Evgeni Malkin (2) Roughing
 12:14 - Penguins Evgeni Malkin (5) Fighting
 12:14 - Predators P.K. Subban (5) Fighting
 18:01 - Predators Cody McLeod (2) Interference
 18:29 - Penguins Chris Kunitz (2) Slashing
Nashville Predators
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Pekka Rinne G 0 0 0 0 0 43:28 32:30 2:00 8:58 0 0 - - - - -
Juuse Saros G 0 0 0 0 0 16:32 10:04 4:00 2:28 0 0 - - - - -
Ryan Ellis D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 36 23:45 16:48 2:29 4:28 0 0 2 - - - -
Yannick Weber D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 18 8:27 8:27 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Filip Forsberg LW 0 0 0 -1 0 5 25 18:41 11:14 4:29 2:58 0 0 1 1 0 1 0
Colton Sissons C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 30 17:35 12:24 2:13 2:58 0 0 3 1 19 6 76
Mike Fisher C 0 1 1 -1 2 5 25 16:57 9:19 3:17 4:21 0 0 5 1 8 12 40
Mattias Ekholm D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 35 25:06 16:11 1:35 7:20 0 0 4 - - - -
Craig Smith RW 0 0 0 E 2 4 21 12:35 12:33 0:02 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
James Neal RW 0 0 0 -1 0 7 20 15:24 12:04 2:49 0:31 0 0 3 - - - -
Calle Jarnkrok C 0 0 0 E 0 2 24 15:24 10:52 1:31 3:01 0 0 2 - 14 9 61
Frederick Gaudreau C 0 0 0 E 0 0 20 12:21 12:11 0:10 0:00 0 0 1 - 1 2 33
Viktor Arvidsson LW 0 1 1 -2 0 2 25 16:35 10:15 2:13 4:07 0 0 3 2 - - -
Pontus Aberg LW 1 0 1 +1 2 2 23 13:38 12:42 0:56 0:00 0 0 3 - - - -
Austin Watson LW 0 0 0 -1 2 0 22 12:56 9:12 0:00 3:44 0 0 2 - 0 1 0
Matt Irwin D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 19 10:04 9:10 0:00 0:54 0 0 2 - - - -
Cody McLeod LW 0 0 0 -1 4 1 13 6:14 6:14 0:00 0:00 0 0 6 - - - -
Roman Josi D 0 0 0 -2 2 5 39 27:27 20:03 3:41 3:43 0 0 - - - - -
P.K. Subban D 0 0 0 E 5 0 34 24:33 14:33 3:33 6:27 0 0 2 3 - - -
Vernon Fiddler LW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 14 8:19 7:07 0:00 1:12 0 0 1 - 2 2 50
Pittsburgh Penguins
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Marc-Andre Fleury G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Murray G 0 0 0 0 0 59:29 42:03 11:26 6:00 0 0 - - - - -
Olli Maatta D 0 0 0 E 0 2 28 18:44 13:46 3:24 1:34 0 0 - 2 - - -
Justin Schultz D 0 0 0 E 0 0 28 18:11 11:05 7:06 0:00 0 0 - 3 - - -
Trevor Daley D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 27 17:26 12:57 4:29 0:00 0 0 2 1 - - -
Matt Cullen C 0 1 1 -1 0 0 25 16:18 12:27 0:37 3:14 0 0 1 - 9 7 56
Brian Dumoulin D 0 0 0 +2 0 4 28 19:41 16:28 0:47 2:26 0 0 1 2 - - -
Nick Bonino C 0 0 0 E 0 2 25 16:06 9:11 3:59 2:56 0 0 - 1 11 7 61
Chris Kunitz LW 0 2 2 +2 4 0 21 14:30 10:48 3:42 0:00 0 0 2 - 0 1 0
Bryan Rust RW 0 1 1 E 0 1 25 17:18 14:00 0:39 2:39 0 0 2 3 - - -
Scott Wilson LW 1 0 1 +1 0 1 16 10:29 9:56 0:11 0:22 0 0 4 - 1 0 100
Ian Cole D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 27 18:10 13:12 0:32 4:26 0 0 3 4 - - -
Carter Rowney RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 24 13:09 10:11 0:10 2:48 0 0 7 2 0 2 0
Conor Sheary LW 0 1 1 E 0 3 20 13:26 10:28 2:58 0:00 0 0 3 - - - -
Jake Guentzel C 2 0 2 +2 0 3 23 14:09 9:30 4:39 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Ron Hainsey D 0 1 1 +2 0 1 28 19:50 17:37 0:39 1:34 0 0 2 - - - -
Evgeni Malkin C 1 0 1 +2 9 1 20 16:44 10:04 6:39 0:01 0 0 - - 2 8 20
Patric Hornqvist RW 0 0 0 E 0 3 19 11:31 8:12 3:19 0:00 0 0 5 1 - - -
Phil Kessel RW 0 1 1 +2 0 4 20 15:24 8:38 6:46 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Sidney Crosby C 0 0 0 +1 2 1 26 19:54 13:20 6:34 0:00 0 0 2 - 10 19 34
Goaltending
Nashville
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Pekka Rinne L (12-5-1) 25 21 4 .840 0 43:28
Juuse Saros 2 2 0 1.000 0 16:32
Pittsburgh
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Matt Murray W (5-1-0) 38 37 1 .974 0 59:29