Philadelphia Flyers vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Thursday, January 7, 2010 · Mellon Arena
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Game summary
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 7-4 on Thursday, January 7, 2010 at Mellon Arena. The Penguins outshot the Flyers 39-31.
Jeff Carter scored twice, James van Riemsdyk scored twice and Sidney Crosby scored twice. Matt Carle, Matt Cooke, Chris Pronger, Mike Rupp and Mike Richards also scored.
Michael Leighton made 35 saves on 39 shots for the win; Brent Johnson stopped 13 of 15.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Jeff Carter (1)Matt Carle (1), Kimmo Timonen (1)1–006:39 PHI · PPG
James van Riemsdyk (1)Arron Asham (1), Darroll Powe (1)2–007:10 PHI
Sidney Crosby (1)Kris Letang (1), Brooks Orpik (1)2–108:25 PIT
Matt Carle (1)Chris Pronger (1), Daniel Brière (1)3–116:51 PHI · PPG
Matt Cooke (1)Unassisted3–219:04 PIT
2nd period
Chris Pronger (1)Matt Carle (2), Mike Richards (1)4–201:42 PHI- James van Riemsdyk (2)Arron Asham (2), Oskars Bartulis (1)5–202:56 PHI
- Sidney Crosby (2)Evgeni Malkin (1), Luca Caputi (1)5–310:32 PIT
3rd period
- Jeff Carter (2)Daniel Brière (2)6–309:26 PHI
Mike Rupp (1)Max Talbot (1), Evgeni Malkin (2)6–412:08 PIT
Mike Richards (1)Darroll Powe (2), Simon Gagne (1)7–419:28 PHI · EN
Team stats
PHIPIT
31Shots on goal39
41%Faceoff %59%
2/2Power play0/3
8Penalty minutes6
31Hits36
18Blocked shots7
2Giveaways5
4Takeaways1
Penalties
- 1st 04:31
Kimmo Timonen · tripping2 min - 1st 04:49
Luca Caputi · interference2 min - 1st 15:01Eric Godard · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 11:22Scott Hartnell · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 11:22Kris Letang · slashing2 min
- 2nd 15:34Kimmo Timonen · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 03:28Braydon Coburn · holding2 min
Season series
Philadelphia Flyers
| 25Matt CarleD | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 2 | 23:18 |
| 17Jeff CarterC | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | 17:15 |
| 18Mike RichardsC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 5 | 19:14 |
| 21James van RiemsdykL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 12:27 |
| 36Darroll PoweC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 12:37 |
| 45Arron AshamR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 11:09 |
| 48Daniel BrièreC | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 15:42 |
| 20Chris ProngerD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 1 | 25:22 |
| 12Simon GagneL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 17:39 |
| 3Oskars BartulisD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 21:42 |
| 44Kimmo TimonenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 15:06 |
| 11Blair BettsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:08 |
| 13Daniel CarcilloL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:11 |
| 14Ian LaperriereR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:53 |
| 19Scott HartnellL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 13:18 |
| 28Claude GirouxR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:02 |
| 5Braydon CoburnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 20:29 |
| 26Danny SyvretD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:42 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33Brian BoucherG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 49Michael LeightonG | W | 39 | 35 | 4 | .897 | 59:46 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 24:44 |
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 23:24 |
| 17Mike RuppC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10:30 |
| 24Matt CookeL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:58 |
| 25Max TalbotC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 10:47 |
| 39Luca CaputiL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 09:59 |
| 44Brooks OrpikD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | 19:56 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 23:12 |
| 9Pascal DupuisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:44 |
| 11Jordan StaalC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:39 |
| 13Bill GuerinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 19:40 |
| 27Craig AdamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 06:44 |
| 28Eric GodardR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 03:38 |
| 48Tyler KennedyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 16:56 |
| 3Alex GoligoskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 27:44 |
| 7Mark EatonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 22:14 |
| 41Martin SkoulaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 04:25 |
| 74Jay McKeeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:07 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brent JohnsonG | L | 15 | 13 | 2 | .867 | 37:17 |
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | 15 | 11 | 4 | .733 | 21:42 |