WIN
Braden Holtby
25-14-5
26 SV / 2 GA
LOSS
Matt Murray
19-11-5
23 SV / 5 GA
★
C - WAS
2 Goals, 1 Assist
★★
RW - WAS
1 Goal, 1 Assist
★★★
RW - WAS
1 Goal, 1 Assist
Venue: PPG Paints Arena - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Game Date: March 7, 01:00 PM ET
Game Date: March 7, 01:00 PM ET
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| Team Stats | |
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| Power Plays | 0/1 | 1/5 |
| Penalty Shots | 0/0 | 1/0 |
| Hits | 45 | 26 |
| Faceoffs Won | 26 | 29 |
| Giveaways | 5 | 7 |
| Takeaways | 2 | 8 |
| Shots Blocked | 17 | 10 |
| Penalty Minutes | 12 | 6 |
Scoring Summary
Penalties
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WAS 1 - PIT 01:52
Goal scored by Nic Dowd (6), assisted by Garnet Hathaway (7) and Richard Panik (13)
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WAS 2 - PIT 016:15
Goal scored by Nicklas Backstrom (12), assisted by Jakub Vrana (27) and T.J. Oshie (23)
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WAS 3 - PIT 018:38
Goal scored by Richard Panik (9), assisted by Nick Jensen (8) and Nic Dowd (8)
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| 3rd Period |
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WAS 4 - PIT 0 SH 0:34
Goal scored by Nic Dowd (7), assisted by Carl Hagelin (17)
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WAS 4 - PIT 15:09
Goal scored by Sidney Crosby (16), assisted by Conor Sheary (12)
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WAS 4 - PIT 2 PP 12:16
Goal scored by Evgeni Malkin (22), assisted by Jason Zucker (21) and Sidney Crosby (31)
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WAS 5 - PIT 213:12
Goal scored by T.J. Oshie (26), assisted by Nicklas Backstrom (42)
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Officiating Crew
Referees: Dan O'Halloran, Dean Morton
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Brad Kovachik