Pittsburgh Penguins vs Dallas Stars
Regular season · Wednesday, February 29, 2012 · American Airlines Center
NBCSN (HD) · TSN2
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Dallas Stars 4-3 in a shootout on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at American Airlines Center. The Stars outshot the Penguins 33-29.
Goals came from Jamie Benn, Steve Sullivan, Sheldon Souray, Craig Adams, Chris Kunitz and Michael Ryder.
Marc-Andre Fleury made 30 saves on 33 shots for the win; Kari Lehtonen stopped 26 of 29.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Jamie Benn (1)Steve Ott (1), Adam Burish (1)0–115:25 DAL
Steve Sullivan (1)Pascal Dupuis (1), Brooks Orpik (1)1–118:53 PIT
2nd period
Sheldon Souray (1)Loui Eriksson (1), Mike Ribeiro (1)1–219:47 DAL
3rd period
Craig Adams (1)Jordan Staal (1)2–203:33 PIT
Chris Kunitz (1)Paul Martin (1), Evgeni Malkin (1)3–204:12 PIT
Michael Ryder (1)Loui Eriksson (2), Trevor Daley (1)3–307:23 DAL
SO period
Pascal DupuisUnassisted5–300:00 PIT
Team stats
PITDAL
29Shots on goal33
49%Faceoff %51%
0/5Power play0/4
10Penalty minutes12
30Hits40
14Blocked shots18
10Giveaways5
3Takeaways9
Penalties
- 1st 05:26
Jamie Benn · tripping2 min - 1st 09:55Eric Nystrom · roughing2 min
- 1st 11:00
Evgeni Malkin · interference2 min - 2nd 00:21Steve Ott · holding2 min
- 2nd 04:32Philip Larsen · interference2 min
- 2nd 08:40Stephane Robidas · hooking2 min
- 2nd 13:35Joe Vitale · hooking2 min
- 3rd 08:24Evgeni Malkin · roughing2 min
- 3rd 08:24Eric Nystrom · roughing2 min
- 3rd 08:24Evgeni Malkin · roughing2 min
- 3rd 19:46Brooks Orpik · hooking2 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 9Pascal DupuisL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:46 |
| 11Jordan StaalC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22:55 |
| 14Chris KunitzL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 19:15 |
| 26Steve SullivanL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:31 |
| 27Craig AdamsR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13:08 |
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 24:01 |
| 7Paul MartinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 25:04 |
| 44Brooks OrpikD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26:54 |
| 12Richard ParkR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 09:29 |
| 18James NealL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 19:57 |
| 24Matt CookeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:11 |
| 25Eric TangradiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:19 |
| 45Arron AshamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:42 |
| 46Joe VitaleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:26 |
| 2Matt NiskanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 21:29 |
| 4Zbynek MichalekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 26:16 |
| 5Deryk EngellandD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 15:56 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 05:02 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | W | 33 | 30 | 3 | .909 | 64:39 |
| 39Brad ThiessenG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Dallas Stars
| 21Loui ErikssonL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 20:43 |
| 14Jamie BennL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:05 |
| 16Adam BurishR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:22 |
| 29Steve OttC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:27 |
| 63Mike RibeiroC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 23:58 |
| 73Michael RyderR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 18:02 |
| 6Trevor DaleyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 24:24 |
| 44Sheldon SourayD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 25:37 |
| 20Radek DvorakR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:38 |
| 23Tom WandellC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 06:01 |
| 24Eric NystromL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:36 |
| 38Vernon FiddlerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:33 |
| 40Ryan GarbuttC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 05:58 |
| 81Tomas VincourC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 05:24 |
| 3Stephane RobidasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24:20 |
| 28Mark FistricD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:14 |
| 33Alex GoligoskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 20:46 |
| 36Philip LarsenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 15:57 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Richard BachmanG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 32Kari LehtonenG | O | 29 | 26 | 3 | .897 | 63:55 |