Pittsburgh Penguins vs Montréal Canadiens
Regular season · Wednesday, January 12, 2011 · Centre Bell
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Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Montréal Canadiens 5-2 on Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at Centre Bell. The Penguins outshot the Canadiens 36-22.
Alex Goligoski scored twice. Tomas Plekanec, David Desharnais, Tyler Kennedy, Jordan Staal and Chris Kunitz also scored.
Marc-Andre Fleury made 20 saves on 22 shots for the win; Carey Price stopped 31 of 36.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Alex Goligoski (1)Chris Kunitz (1), Mark Letestu (1)1–012:57 PIT
Tomas Plekanec (1)Mathieu Darche (1), Benoit Pouliot (1)1–113:15 MTL
2nd period
David Desharnais (1)P.K. Subban (1), Tom Pyatt (1)1–202:15 MTL
Tyler Kennedy (1)Kris Letang (1), Jordan Staal (1)2–204:12 PIT · PPG
Jordan Staal (1)Unassisted3–219:49 PIT · PPG
3rd period
- Alex Goligoski (2)Jordan Staal (2), Kris Letang (2)4–202:33 PIT · PPG
Chris Kunitz (1)Kris Letang (3), Alex Goligoski (1)5–211:29 PIT · PPG
Team stats
PITMTL
36Shots on goal22
46%Faceoff %54%
4/6Power play0/3
13Penalty minutes19
35Hits30
17Blocked shots17
10Giveaways18
4Takeaways13
Penalties
- 1st 00:39
Alex Goligoski · hooking2 min - 1st 09:42Kris Letang · slashing2 min
- 2nd 03:04
Benoit Pouliot · high sticking2 min - 2nd 09:59James Wisniewski · slashing2 min
- 2nd 18:20Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 3rd 01:11Benoit Pouliot · hooking2 min
- 3rd 04:40Benoit Pouliot · slashing2 min
- 3rd 06:50P.K. Subban · fighting5 min
- 3rd 06:50Mark Letestu · fighting5 min
- 3rd 10:09James Wisniewski · hooking2 min
- 3rd 12:26Scott Gomez · roughing2 min
- 3rd 12:26Brooks Orpik · roughing2 min
- 3rd 18:57Alex Goligoski · hooking2 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 11Jordan StaalC | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 20:08 |
| 3Alex GoligoskiD | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 19:11 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 26:05 |
| 14Chris KunitzL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 17:46 |
| 10Mark LetestuC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:15 |
| 48Tyler KennedyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 5 | 13:41 |
| 9Pascal DupuisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:05 |
| 17Mike RuppC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:20 |
| 18Chris ConnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:49 |
| 24Matt CookeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:25 |
| 25Max TalbotC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:33 |
| 27Craig AdamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:50 |
| 45Arron AshamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 09:07 |
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 21:27 |
| 4Zbynek MichalekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:50 |
| 5Deryk EngellandD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:43 |
| 7Paul MartinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26:36 |
| 44Brooks OrpikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:06 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brent JohnsonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | W | 22 | 20 | 2 | .909 | 60:00 |
Montréal Canadiens
| 14Tomas PlekanecC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 17:42 |
| 52Mathieu DarcheL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 12:57 |
| 57Benoit PouliotL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 09:43 |
| 58David DesharnaisC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 16:09 |
| 94Tom PyattC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 14:05 |
| 76P.K. SubbanD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 20:09 |
| 11Scott GomezC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 15:48 |
| 15Jeff HalpernC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:43 |
| 21Brian GiontaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:22 |
| 32Travis MoenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:30 |
| 46Andrei KostitsynL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:36 |
| 67Max PaciorettyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:38 |
| 81Lars EllerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 14:37 |
| 6Jaroslav SpacekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:38 |
| 20James WisniewskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 23:23 |
| 44Roman HamrlikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 22:22 |
| 68Yannick WeberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 17:06 |
| 75Hal GillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 18:14 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Carey PriceG | L | 36 | 31 | 5 | .861 | 60:00 |
| 35Alex AuldG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |