Philadelphia Flyers vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Playoffs · Friday, April 13, 2012 · CONSOL Energy Center
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Game summary
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 8–5 on Friday, April 13, 2012 at CONSOL Energy Center. The Flyers outshot the Penguins 31–28.
Chris Kunitz scored twice, Claude Giroux scored a hat trick and Sean Couturier scored a hat trick. Sidney Crosby, Max Talbot, Paul Martin, Tyler Kennedy and Jaromir Jagr also scored.
Ilya Bryzgalov made 23 saves on 28 shots for the win; Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 23 of 30.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Sidney Crosby (1)Steve Sullivan (1), Pascal Dupuis (1)0–100:15 PIT
Chris Kunitz (1)James Neal (1), Evgeni Malkin (1)0–209:27 PIT · 
Max Talbot (1)Claude Giroux (1)1–212:44 PHI · 
Paul Martin (1)Sidney Crosby (1), Pascal Dupuis (2)1–319:42 PIT
2nd period
Claude Giroux (1)Jakub Voracek (1), Kimmo Timonen (1)2–305:11 PHI · - Claude Giroux (2)Max Talbot (1)3–311:04 PHI ·
- Chris Kunitz (2)James Neal (2), Evgeni Malkin (2)3–411:10 PIT ·
Sean Couturier (1)Braydon Coburn (1), Nicklas Grossmann (1)4–419:57 PHI
3rd period
Tyler Kennedy (1)Matt Cooke (1), Jordan Staal (1)4–501:04 PIT- Sean Couturier (2)Unassisted5–501:21 PHI
Jaromir Jagr (1)Pavel Kubina (1), Claude Giroux (2)6–509:13 PHI- Sean Couturier (3)Claude Giroux (3), Jakub Voracek (2)7–518:11 PHI
- Claude Giroux (3)Sean Couturier (1)8–519:53 PHI ·
Team stats
PHIPIT
3128
45%55%
1/22/4
106
3440
125
25
42
Penalties
- 8:34 into the first period
Nicklas Grossmann · hooking2 min - 10:55 into the first periodNicklas Grossmann · holding2 min
- 12:23 into the first periodMatt Read · roughing2 min
- 12:23 into the first period
Kris Letang · diving2 min - 1:53 into the second periodZac Rinaldo · hooking2 min
- 3:57 into the second periodSidney Crosby · interference2 min
- 10:53 into the second periodBrayden Schenn · interference2 min
- 13:24 into the second periodKris Letang · delaying game puck over glass2 min
Season series
Philadelphia Flyers
| 28Claude GirouxR | 3 | 3 | 6 | +4 | 10 | 22:30 |
| 14Sean CouturierC | 3 | 1 | 4 | +4 | 4 | 16:30 |
| 27Max TalbotC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +5 | 4 | 17:39 |
| 93Jakub VoracekR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 5 | 14:28 |
| 68Jaromir JagrR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:19 |
| 5Braydon CoburnD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 1 | 27:08 |
| 8Nicklas GrossmannD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 20:19 |
| 13Pavel KubinaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 12:39 |
| 44Kimmo TimonenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 21:21 |
| 10Brayden SchennC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 14:54 |
| 17Wayne SimmondsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 15:13 |
| 19Scott HartnellL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 15:32 |
| 24Matt ReadR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:36 |
| 36Zac RinaldoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:18 |
| 47Eric WellwoodL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 14:03 |
| 48Daniel BrièreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 15:16 |
| 6Andreas LiljaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 13:16 |
| 25Matt CarleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:49 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ilya BryzgalovG | W | 28 | 5 | .821 |
| 35Sergei BobrovskyG | 0 | 0 | – |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 9Pascal DupuisL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 18:51 |
| 14Chris KunitzL | 2 | 0 | 2 | −5 | 4 | 19:39 |
| 18James NealL | 0 | 2 | 2 | −4 | 5 | 18:32 |
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 0 | 2 | 2 | −4 | 2 | 20:11 |
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20:34 |
| 11Jordan StaalC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 19:53 |
| 24Matt CookeL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:52 |
| 26Steve SullivanL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 3 | 15:57 |
| 48Tyler KennedyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:27 |
| 7Paul MartinD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:28 |
| 27Craig AdamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:01 |
| 45Arron AshamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 05:58 |
| 46Joe VitaleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 04:19 |
| 4Zbynek MichalekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 23:52 |
| 5Deryk EngellandD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 12:00 |
| 6Ben LovejoyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 11:42 |
| 44Brooks OrpikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:49 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 24:08 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brent JohnsonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | L | 30 | 7 | .767 |