Los Angeles Kings vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Friday, March 20, 2009 · Mellon Arena
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Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Los Angeles Kings 4–1 on Friday, March 20, 2009 at Mellon Arena. The Penguins outshot the Kings 26–25.
Goals came from Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, Tyler Kennedy, Bill Guerin and Michal Handzus.
Scoring
1st period
Sidney Crosby (28)Unassisted0–112:33 PIT
Evgeni Malkin (33)Sidney Crosby (66), Sergei Gonchar (9)0–217:28 PIT ·
2nd period
Tyler Kennedy (13)Matt Cooke (18), Hal Gill (6)0–311:08 PIT
Bill Guerin (19)Evgeni Malkin (71)0–413:31 PIT
3rd period
Michal Handzus (17)Drew Doughty (19), Anze Kopitar (36)1–407:27 LAK ·
Team stats
LAKPIT
2526
60%40%
1/81/4
2230
2923
1216
54
24
Penalties
- 1:51 into the first period
Chris Kunitz · roughing2 min - 5:05 into the first periodPetr Sykora · high sticking2 min
- 8:39 into the first period
Drew Doughty · tripping2 min - 16:38 into the first periodJarret Stoll · interference2 min
- 18:47 into the first periodJack Johnson · roughing2 min
- 18:47 into the first periodEvgeni Malkin · roughing2 min
- 3:51 into the second periodPascal Dupuis · tripping2 min
- 6:07 into the second periodMark Eaton · delaying game2 min
- 11:08 into the second periodWayne Simmonds · slashing2 min
- 11:08 into the second periodWayne Simmonds · misconduct10 min
- 11:08 into the second periodMatt Cooke · roughing2 min
- 11:08 into the second periodMatt Cooke · misconduct10 min
- 15:01 into the second periodDustin Brown · high sticking2 min
- 15:45 into the second periodEvgeni Malkin · high sticking2 min
- 1:16 into the third periodMatt Greene · holding2 min
- 2:43 into the third periodKris Letang · holding2 min
- 6:12 into the third periodMark Eaton · hooking2 min
- 6:32 into the third periodJordan Staal · tripping2 min
The box score appears once the game starts.