Montréal Canadiens vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Thursday, February 19, 2009 · Mellon Arena
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Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Montréal Canadiens 5–4 on Thursday, February 19, 2009 at Mellon Arena. The Penguins outshot the Canadiens 28–27.
Tomas Plekanec scored twice. Petr Sykora, Miroslav Satan, Mathieu Schneider, Evgeni Malkin, Max Talbot, Andrei Kostitsyn and Sergei Gonchar also scored.
Scoring
1st period
Petr Sykora (22)Chris Minard (2), Evgeni Malkin (58)0–110:27 PIT
2nd period
Tomas Plekanec (13)Andrei Kostitsyn (15)1–106:22 MTL
Miroslav Satan (15)Ryan Whitney (11), Mark Eaton (3)1–207:25 PIT
Mathieu Schneider (5)Andrei Markov (39), Andrei Kostitsyn (16)2–215:04 MTL ·
3rd period
Evgeni Malkin (26)Sidney Crosby (53), Ruslan Fedotenko (11)2–300:29 PIT
Max Talbot (7)Jordan Staal (17), Matt Cooke (13)2–403:00 PIT
Andrei Kostitsyn (22)Tomas Plekanec (15), Roman Hamrlik (18)3–403:13 MTL- Tomas Plekanec (14)Max Pacioretty (6)4–406:31 MTL
Sergei Gonchar (1)Ruslan Fedotenko (12)4–507:18 PIT
Team stats
MTLPIT
2728
56%44%
1/40/1
713
2834
514
45
05
Penalties
- 4:58 into the first period
Georges Laraque · fighting5 min - 4:58 into the first period
Eric Godard · fighting5 min - 7:04 into the first periodAndrei Kostitsyn · cross checking2 min
- 15:58 into the first periodTyler Kennedy · hooking2 min
- 8:10 into the second periodBrooks Orpik · hooking2 min
- 13:11 into the second periodPetr Sykora · hooking2 min
- 14:50 into the second periodMax Talbot · slashing2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.