Colorado Avalanche vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Thursday, December 3, 2009 · Mellon Arena
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Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-1 on Thursday, December 3, 2009 at Mellon Arena. The Penguins outshot the Avalanche 33-16.
Sidney Crosby scored twice. TJ Galiardi, Bill Guerin and Jordan Staal also scored.
Marc-Andre Fleury made 15 saves on 16 shots for the win; Peter Budaj stopped 29 of 31.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
TJ Galiardi (1)Darcy Tucker (1), Wojtek Wolski (1)1–005:02 COL · PPG
Sidney Crosby (1)Mike Rupp (1), Evgeni Malkin (1)1–119:53 PIT
3rd period
Bill Guerin (1)Sidney Crosby (1), Evgeni Malkin (2)1–207:15 PIT · PPG
Jordan Staal (1)Max Talbot (1), Brooks Orpik (1)1–319:11 PIT · EN
Sidney Crosby (2)Jordan Staal (1), Evgeni Malkin (3)1–419:29 PIT · EN
Team stats
COLPIT
16Shots on goal33
49%Faceoff %51%
1/3Power play1/4
13Penalty minutes11
28Hits38
5Blocked shots16
3Giveaways13
3Takeaways1
Penalties
- 1st 03:17
Eric Godard · hooking2 min
- 1st 17:28
Cody McLeod · roughing2 min
- 2nd 03:30
Matt Hendricks · fighting5 min
- 2nd 03:30
Craig Adams · fighting5 min
- 2nd 05:51
Sergei Gonchar · interference2 min
- 2nd 07:50
Brooks Orpik · hooking2 min
- 2nd 10:36
Chris Durno · holding2 min
- 3rd 05:14
Adam Foote · hooking2 min
- 3rd 06:40
Brett Clark · tripping2 min
Colorado Avalanche
| 8Wojtek WolskiL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 20:38 |
| 16Darcy TuckerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:06 |
| 39TJ GaliardiL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19:49 |
| 9Matt DucheneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 18:50 |
| 15Matt HendricksC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:31 |
| 23Milan HejdukR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 19:01 |
| 25Chris StewartR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 19:46 |
| 26Paul StastnyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 22:39 |
| 37Ryan O'ReillyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:24 |
| 40Marek SvatosR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 05:48 |
| 45Chris DurnoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:09 |
| 55Cody McLeodL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:18 |
| 4John-Michael LilesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:16 |
| 5Brett ClarkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 17:25 |
| 22Scott HannanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:51 |
| 27Kyle QuinceyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 24:42 |
| 44Ryan WilsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:12 |
| 52Adam FooteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 18:52 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Tyler WeimanG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 31Peter BudajG | L | 31 | 29 | 2 | .935 | 59:08 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 4 | 21:35 |
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 2 | 21:11 |
| 11Jordan StaalC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 20:45 |
| 13Bill GuerinR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 17:19 |
| 17Mike RuppC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:14 |
| 25Max TalbotC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:24 |
| 44Brooks OrpikD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 21:23 |
| 9Pascal DupuisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:58 |
| 12Chris BourqueL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:26 |
| 26Ruslan FedotenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17:33 |
| 27Craig AdamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 09:15 |
| 28Eric GodardR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:03 |
| 48Tyler KennedyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14:31 |
| 7Mark EatonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 21:01 |
| 41Martin SkoulaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:35 |
| 55Sergei GoncharD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 24:56 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 22:21 |
| 74Jay McKeeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:13 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brent JohnsonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | W | 16 | 15 | 1 | .938 | 59:32 |