Atlanta Thrashers vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Thursday, December 2, 2010 · CONSOL Energy Center
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Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Atlanta Thrashers 3–2 on Thursday, December 2, 2010 at CONSOL Energy Center. The Penguins outshot the Thrashers 28–22.
Sidney Crosby scored a hat trick. Bryan Little and Nik Antropov also scored.
Marc-Andre Fleury made 20 saves on 22 shots for the win; Ondrej Pavelec stopped 25 of 28.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Bryan Little (1)Anthony Stewart (1), Johnny Oduya (1)1–006:21 ATL · 
Sidney Crosby (1)Chris Kunitz (1), Deryk Engelland (1)1–107:32 PIT
2nd period
- Sidney Crosby (2)Arron Asham (1)1–204:24 PIT
- Sidney Crosby (3)Brooks Orpik (1), Kris Letang (1)1–310:18 PIT
Nik Antropov (1)Niclas Bergfors (1)2–318:34 ATL
Team stats
ATLPIT
2228
46%54%
1/20/2
99
1536
717
24
38
Penalties
- 1:51 into the first period
Chris Thorburn · fighting5 min - 1:51 into the first period
Arron Asham · fighting5 min - 4:54 into the first periodEvgeni Malkin · high sticking2 min
- 13:06 into the first periodAndrew Ladd · tripping2 min
- 15:18 into the second periodKris Letang · holding2 min
- 16:16 into the second periodToby Enstrom · hooking2 min
Season series
Atlanta Thrashers
| 10Bryan LittleR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 18:53 |
| 18Niclas BergforsR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 16:28 |
| 22Anthony StewartR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 15:04 |
| 80Nik AntropovC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 15:15 |
| 29Johnny OduyaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:18 |
| 8Alexander BurmistrovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 14:56 |
| 16Andrew LaddL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:54 |
| 21Ben EagerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:34 |
| 23Jim SlaterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:00 |
| 27Chris ThorburnR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:29 |
| 36Eric BoultonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 08:31 |
| 47Rich PeverleyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 19:52 |
| 3Brent SopelD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 14:43 |
| 4Zach BogosianD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:16 |
| 6Ron HainseyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 14:09 |
| 24Freddy MeyerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 14:01 |
| 33Dustin ByfuglienD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 26:49 |
| 39Toby EnstromD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 25:56 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Ondrej PavelecG | L | 28 | 3 | .893 |
| 50Chris MasonG | 0 | 0 | – |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 3 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 5 | 20:27 |
| 14Chris KunitzL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 18:31 |
| 45Arron AshamR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 08:28 |
| 5Deryk EngellandD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:13 |
| 44Brooks OrpikD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 21:57 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 21:15 |
| 9Pascal DupuisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 20:24 |
| 10Mark LetestuC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:17 |
| 17Mike RuppC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:53 |
| 18Chris ConnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:53 |
| 24Matt CookeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:58 |
| 25Max TalbotC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:53 |
| 27Craig AdamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:13 |
| 48Tyler KennedyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12:48 |
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 16:26 |
| 3Alex GoligoskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:59 |
| 4Zbynek MichalekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 23:15 |
| 7Paul MartinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 22:49 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brent JohnsonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | W | 22 | 2 | .909 |