Ottawa Senators vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Wednesday, December 23, 2009 · Mellon Arena
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Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Ottawa Senators 8-2 on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at Mellon Arena. The Senators outshot the Penguins 47-36.
Evgeni Malkin scored a hat trick and Bill Guerin scored twice. Anton Volchenkov, Ruslan Fedotenko, Chris Kunitz, Sergei Gonchar and Chris Kelly also scored.
Marc-Andre Fleury made 45 saves on 47 shots for the win; Pascal Leclaire stopped 18 of 24.
Scoring
1st period
Evgeni Malkin (1)Sidney Crosby (1), Sergei Gonchar (1)0–104:37 PIT · PPG
Anton Volchenkov (1)Peter Regin (1)1–113:05 OTT
2nd period
Bill Guerin (1)Chris Kunitz (1), Sergei Gonchar (2)1–201:03 PIT · PPG
Ruslan Fedotenko (1)Jordan Staal (1), Max Talbot (1)1–307:35 PIT
Chris Kunitz (1)Bill Guerin (1)1–411:25 PIT- Bill Guerin (2)Sidney Crosby (2), Chris Kunitz (2)1–513:57 PIT · PPG
- Evgeni Malkin (2)Chris Kunitz (3), Bill Guerin (2)1–618:27 PIT
3rd period
Sergei Gonchar (1)Matt Cooke (1), Jordan Staal (2)1–701:43 PIT- Evgeni Malkin (3)Sidney Crosby (3)1–806:33 PIT
Chris Kelly (1)Jesse Winchester (1), Jonathan Cheechoo (1)2–818:09 OTT
Team stats
OTTPIT
47Shots on goal36
49%Faceoff %51%
0/6Power play3/8
38Penalty minutes24
32Hits18
13Blocked shots16
4Giveaways11
4Takeaways2
Penalties
- 1st 03:11
Chris Phillips · holding2 min - 1st 05:01
Mike Rupp · hooking2 min - 1st 09:09Anton Volchenkov · hooking2 min
- 1st 15:30Ruslan Fedotenko · roughing2 min
- 1st 15:51Milan Michalek · roughing2 min
- 1st 18:03Ruslan Fedotenko · slashing2 min
- 1st 18:42Jonathan Cheechoo · boarding2 min
- 2nd 00:50Jonathan Cheechoo · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 02:43Chris Neil · charging2 min
- 2nd 02:43Mike Rupp · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 2nd 08:16Jay McKee · tripping2 min
- 2nd 12:27Shean Donovan · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 3rd 00:03Mike Rupp · fighting5 min
- 3rd 00:03Chris Neil · fighting5 min
- 3rd 00:51Craig Adams · fighting5 min
- 3rd 00:51Matt Carkner · fighting5 min
- 3rd 04:30Tyler Kennedy · holding2 min
- 3rd 08:11Shean Donovan · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 3rd 08:11Shean Donovan · misconduct10 min
- 3rd 09:18Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 3rd 13:42Anton Volchenkov · tripping2 min
Season series
Ottawa Senators
| 18Jesse WinchesterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11:38 |
| 22Chris KellyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:51 |
| 41Jonathan CheechooR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 14:38 |
| 43Peter ReginC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 15:49 |
| 24Anton VolchenkovD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19:05 |
| 9Milan MichalekL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 18:11 |
| 10Shean DonovanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 05:01 |
| 11Daniel AlfredssonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 04:45 |
| 12Mike FisherC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 6 | 20:38 |
| 25Chris NeilR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 12:07 |
| 26Ryan ShannonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 13:05 |
| 27Alex KovalevR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 8 | 22:09 |
| 73Jarkko RuutuL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:59 |
| 4Chris PhillipsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 22:35 |
| 17Filip KubaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7 | 23:41 |
| 39Matt CarknerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:52 |
| 45Alexandre PicardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 19:26 |
| 65Erik KarlssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 14:42 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Brian ElliottG | 12 | 10 | 2 | .833 | 20:00 | |
| 33Pascal LeclaireG | L | 24 | 18 | 6 | .750 | 39:39 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 13Bill GuerinR | 2 | 2 | 4 | +1 | 9 | 17:04 |
| 14Chris KunitzL | 1 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 2 | 11:06 |
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 3 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 6 | 19:09 |
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 21:08 |
| 55Sergei GoncharD | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 3 | 23:42 |
| 11Jordan StaalC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 17:06 |
| 24Matt CookeL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 10:30 |
| 25Max TalbotC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 13:07 |
| 26Ruslan FedotenkoL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 12:03 |
| 9Pascal DupuisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:28 |
| 17Mike RuppC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:57 |
| 27Craig AdamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:56 |
| 48Tyler KennedyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | 12:23 |
| 3Alex GoligoskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:44 |
| 41Martin SkoulaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:20 |
| 44Brooks OrpikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | 18:52 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22:13 |
| 74Jay McKeeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:13 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brent JohnsonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | W | 47 | 45 | 2 | .957 | 59:48 |