Pittsburgh Penguins vs Philadelphia Flyers
Playoffs · Saturday, April 25, 2009 · Wachovia Center
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Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5–3 on Saturday, April 25, 2009 at Wachovia Center. The Penguins outshot the Flyers 35–25.
Sidney Crosby scored twice. Mike Knuble, Joffrey Lupul, Daniel Brière, Ruslan Fedotenko, Mark Eaton and Sergei Gonchar also scored.
Marc-Andre Fleury made 22 saves on 25 shots for the win; Martin Biron stopped 30 of 34.
Scoring
1st period
Mike Knuble (2)Mike Richards (4)0–117:48 PHI
Joffrey Lupul (1)Claude Giroux (3), Daniel Brière (3)0–218:39 PHI
2nd period
Daniel Brière (1)Simon Gagne (1), Kimmo Timonen (1)0–304:06 PHI · 
Ruslan Fedotenko (1)Evgeni Malkin (4)1–304:35 PIT
Mark Eaton (2)Tyler Kennedy (1), Ruslan Fedotenko (2)2–306:32 PIT
Sidney Crosby (3)Bill Guerin (1), Kris Letang (3)3–316:59 PIT
3rd period
Sergei Gonchar (1)Evgeni Malkin (5), Brooks Orpik (1)4–302:19 PIT- Sidney Crosby (4)Unassisted5–319:32 PIT ·
Team stats
PITPHI
3525
58%42%
0/31/3
1313
1827
1419
99
85
Penalties
- 19:22 into the first period
Jeff Carter · tripping2 min - 3:45 into the second period
Sidney Crosby · slashing2 min - 4:21 into the second periodDaniel Carcillo · fighting5 min
- 4:21 into the second periodMax Talbot · fighting5 min
- 4:35 into the second periodBraydon Coburn · roughing2 min
- 4:35 into the second periodEvgeni Malkin · roughing2 min
- 7:59 into the second periodMatt Carle · tripping2 min
- 10:16 into the second periodAndrew Alberts · tripping2 min
- 14:17 into the second periodRuslan Fedotenko · cross checking2 min
- 5:13 into the third periodEvgeni Malkin · cross checking2 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 26Ruslan FedotenkoL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 11:09 |
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 18:14 |
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 7 | 23:50 |
| 13Bill GuerinR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | 17:12 |
| 48Tyler KennedyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 11:50 |
| 7Mark EatonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 2 | 15:01 |
| 44Brooks OrpikD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:31 |
| 55Sergei GoncharD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 24:47 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 18:46 |
| 9Pascal DupuisR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:24 |
| 11Jordan StaalC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:15 |
| 14Chris KunitzL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18:58 |
| 24Matt CookeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:50 |
| 25Max TalbotC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 12:14 |
| 27Craig AdamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:55 |
| 81Miroslav SatanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:35 |
| 2Hal GillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:06 |
| 4Rob ScuderiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:49 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | W | 25 | 3 | .880 |
| 32Mathieu GaronG | 0 | 0 | – |
Philadelphia Flyers
| 48Daniel BrièreC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15:52 |
| 12Simon GagneL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | 18:54 |
| 15Joffrey LupulL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18:11 |
| 18Mike RichardsC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 2 | 21:19 |
| 22Mike KnubleR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:15 |
| 28Claude GirouxC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:54 |
| 44Kimmo TimonenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 2 | 25:35 |
| 13Daniel CarcilloL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:33 |
| 17Jeff CarterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | 20:29 |
| 19Scott HartnellL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | 19:21 |
| 36Darroll PoweC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 14:11 |
| 42Jared RossC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02:00 |
| 45Arron AshamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 06:22 |
| 5Braydon CoburnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 23:08 |
| 6Randy JonesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 12:59 |
| 25Matt CarleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23:28 |
| 41Andrew AlbertsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:29 |
| 77Ryan ParentD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 19:38 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Antero NiittymakiG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 43Martin BironG | L | 34 | 4 | .882 |