San Jose Sharks vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Thursday, December 5, 2013 · CONSOL Energy Center
CSN-CA · ROOT
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the San Jose Sharks 5-1 on Thursday, December 5, 2013 at CONSOL Energy Center. The Sharks outshot the Penguins 45-30.
Chris Kunitz scored twice. Pascal Dupuis, Jayson Megna, Tomas Hertl and Kris Letang also scored.
Marc-Andre Fleury made 44 saves on 45 shots for the win; Antti Niemi stopped 23 of 27.
Three stars
Scoring
2nd period
Pascal Dupuis (1)Brooks Orpik (1), Sidney Crosby (1)0–100:27 PIT
Jayson Megna (1)Simon Despres (1)0–202:34 PIT
Chris Kunitz (1)Sidney Crosby (2), James Neal (1)0–305:27 PIT- Chris Kunitz (2)James Neal (2), Sidney Crosby (3)0–407:30 PIT · PPG
Tomas Hertl (1)Joe Thornton (1), Brent Burns (1)1–409:27 SJS
3rd period
Kris Letang (1)Olli Maatta (1), Joe Vitale (1)1–503:30 PIT
Team stats
SJSPIT
45Shots on goal30
44%Faceoff %56%
0/3Power play1/2
4Penalty minutes6
26Hits27
16Blocked shots19
1Giveaways5
1Takeaways7
Penalties
- 1st 05:58
John McCarthy · hooking2 min - 2nd 02:46
Matt Niskanen · interference2 min - 2nd 07:16John McCarthy · tripping2 min
- 2nd 09:54James Neal · interference2 min
- 3rd 05:16Matt Niskanen · holding2 min
Season series
San Jose Sharks
| 19Joe ThorntonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:21 |
| 48Tomas HertlC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 17:05 |
| 88Brent BurnsR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:35 |
| 8Joe PavelskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:00 |
| 9Martin HavlatR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15:42 |
| 10Andrew DesjardinsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 13:01 |
| 12Patrick MarleauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 16:32 |
| 15James SheppardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:17 |
| 39Logan CoutureC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 15:14 |
| 43John McCarthyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 12:15 |
| 57Tommy WingelsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 14:57 |
| 81Tyler KennedyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 13:12 |
| 5Jason DemersD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 18:59 |
| 7Brad StuartD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:49 |
| 22Dan BoyleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:48 |
| 27Scott HannanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 17:56 |
| 44Marc-Edouard VlasicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:34 |
| 61Justin BraunD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 18:41 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Antti NiemiG | L | 27 | 23 | 4 | .852 | 39:57 |
| 32Alex StalockG | 3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 19:51 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 0 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 2 | 16:46 |
| 14Chris KunitzL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 2 | 16:12 |
| 18James NealL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 15:53 |
| 9Pascal DupuisL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 07:51 |
| 46Joe VitaleC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 14:28 |
| 59Jayson MegnaC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:20 |
| 3Olli MaattaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 21:42 |
| 44Brooks OrpikD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:15 |
| 47Simon DespresD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 17:03 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | 23:15 |
| 12Chuck KobasewR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 12:32 |
| 16Brandon SutterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 16:22 |
| 23Chris ConnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:48 |
| 25Andrew EbbettC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:43 |
| 27Craig AdamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:57 |
| 36Jussi JokinenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:19 |
| 2Matt NiskanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 19:12 |
| 5Deryk EngellandD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:22 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | W | 45 | 44 | 1 | .978 | 60:00 |
| 37Jeff ZatkoffG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |