Pittsburgh Penguins vs Montréal Canadiens
Regular season · Saturday, November 26, 2011 · Centre Bell
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Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Montréal Canadiens 4-3 in overtime on Saturday, November 26, 2011 at Centre Bell. The Penguins outshot the Canadiens 42-27.
Goals came from Evgeni Malkin, Travis Moen, Max Pacioretty, Erik Cole, Pascal Dupuis, Jordan Staal and Kris Letang.
Marc-Andre Fleury made 24 saves on 27 shots for the win; Carey Price stopped 38 of 42.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Evgeni Malkin (1)Chris Kunitz (1), Sidney Crosby (1)1–000:21 PIT
Travis Moen (1)Unassisted1–101:48 MTL
Max Pacioretty (1)David Desharnais (1), Erik Cole (1)1–207:37 MTL
2nd period
Erik Cole (1)Max Pacioretty (1), P.K. Subban (1)1–311:09 MTL
Pascal Dupuis (1)Paul Martin (1), Matt Cooke (1)2–316:40 PIT
3rd period
Jordan Staal (1)Evgeni Malkin (1), Sidney Crosby (2)3–315:30 PIT
OT period
Kris Letang (1)James Neal (1), Deryk Engelland (1)4–302:09 PIT
Team stats
PITMTL
42Shots on goal27
37%Faceoff %63%
0/3Power play0/4
8Penalty minutes6
26Hits19
11Blocked shots23
6Giveaways16
3Takeaways3
Penalties
- 1st 02:17
Michael Cammalleri · hooking2 min - 1st 12:33
James Neal · slashing2 min - 2nd 11:39Alexei Emelin · holding2 min
- 2nd 17:29Brooks Orpik · roughing2 min
- 3rd 03:07Pascal Dupuis · holding the stick2 min
- 3rd 07:10James Neal · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 07:58Lars Eller · interference2 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 6 | 22:07 |
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 20:55 |
| 9Pascal DupuisL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 15:45 |
| 11Jordan StaalC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 20:16 |
| 14Chris KunitzL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 15:30 |
| 18James NealL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 19:06 |
| 24Matt CookeL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 14:23 |
| 5Deryk EngellandD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:04 |
| 7Paul MartinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 23:10 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 | 24:36 |
| 26Steve SullivanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:56 |
| 27Craig AdamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:46 |
| 45Arron AshamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:51 |
| 46Joe VitaleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:36 |
| 48Tyler KennedyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 13:50 |
| 2Matt NiskanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 18:51 |
| 4Zbynek MichalekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 18:39 |
| 44Brooks OrpikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 22:16 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brent JohnsonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | W | 27 | 24 | 3 | .889 | 62:08 |
Montréal Canadiens
| 67Max PaciorettyL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 20:05 |
| 72Erik ColeL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 5 | 19:54 |
| 32Travis MoenL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 17:32 |
| 51David DesharnaisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 6 | 20:37 |
| 76P.K. SubbanD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 23:28 |
| 13Michael CammalleriL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 16:02 |
| 14Tomas PlekanecC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 19:34 |
| 15Petteri NokelainenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 07:37 |
| 21Brian GiontaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 15:39 |
| 46Andrei KostitsynL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:22 |
| 52Mathieu DarcheL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:46 |
| 60Aaron PalushajR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:51 |
| 81Lars EllerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 17:22 |
| 26Josh GorgesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 24:20 |
| 61Raphael DiazD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 20:24 |
| 68Yannick WeberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 16:24 |
| 74Alexei EmelinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:09 |
| 75Hal GillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 18:31 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Peter BudajG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 31Carey PriceG | O | 42 | 38 | 4 | .905 | 62:09 |