Tampa Bay Lightning vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Monday, December 15, 2014 · CONSOL Energy Center
NBCSN · SN · TVAS · ROOT
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 on Monday, December 15, 2014 at CONSOL Energy Center. The Lightning outshot the Penguins 30-26.
Goals came from Brandon Sutter, Jonathan Drouin, Bryan Rust, Steve Downie, Brian Dumoulin and Nikita Kucherov.
Marc-Andre Fleury made 28 saves on 30 shots for the win; Evgeni Nabokov stopped 18 of 21.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Brandon Sutter (7)Rob Scuderi (4)0–119:09 PIT · SHG
Jonathan Drouin (2)Tyler Johnson (22), Nikita Kucherov (16)1–119:33 TBL · PPG
2nd period
Bryan Rust (1)Andrew Ebbett (2)1–202:55 PIT
Steve Downie (5)Patric Hornqvist (15), Evgeni Malkin (22)1–319:26 PIT · PPG
3rd period
Brian Dumoulin (1)Steve Downie (10), Nick Spaling (8)1–407:47 PIT
Nikita Kucherov (12)Valtteri Filppula (18)2–416:56 TBL
Team stats
TBLPIT
30Shots on goal26
61%Faceoff %39%
1/3Power play1/4
10Penalty minutes8
26Hits34
11Blocked shots21
2Giveaways5
2Takeaways4
Penalties
- 1st 03:47
Kris Letang · high sticking2 min - 1st 11:07
Brenden Morrow · roughing2 min - 1st 11:07Brenden Morrow · roughing2 min
- 1st 11:07Bobby Farnham · roughing2 min
- 1st 16:44Andrej Sustr · hooking2 min
- 1st 18:45Steve Downie · tripping2 min
- 2nd 10:52Blake Comeau · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 18:17Ryan Callahan · holding2 min
- 3rd 12:27JT Brown · roughing2 min
Season series
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 86Nikita KucherovR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 14:23 |
| 9Tyler JohnsonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:54 |
| 27Jonathan DrouinL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:50 |
| 51Valtteri FilppulaC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 21:48 |
| 10Brenden MorrowL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 07:25 |
| 11Brian BoyleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 12:10 |
| 13Cedric PaquetteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:10 |
| 14Brett ConnollyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:18 |
| 17Alex KillornC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 17:01 |
| 23JT BrownR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:47 |
| 24Ryan CallahanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 18:38 |
| 91Steven StamkosC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 19:01 |
| 5Jason GarrisonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 19:11 |
| 6Anton StralmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:22 |
| 8Mark BarberioD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:38 |
| 25Matt CarleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:48 |
| 62Andrej SustrD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:19 |
| 77Victor HedmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 23:50 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20Evgeni NabokovG | L | 21 | 18 | 3 | .857 | 37:18 |
| 30Ben BishopG | 5 | 4 | 1 | .800 | 20:00 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 23Steve DownieR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 16:36 |
| 13Nick SpalingC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:07 |
| 16Brandon SutterC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 22:05 |
| 25Andrew EbbettC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 08:02 |
| 36Bryan RustR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10:54 |
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 21:19 |
| 72Patric HornqvistR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18:08 |
| 4Rob ScuderiD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 17:34 |
| 8Brian DumoulinD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 12:43 |
| 17Blake ComeauL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 18:47 |
| 20Rob KlinkhammerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:50 |
| 27Craig AdamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 08:35 |
| 34Bobby FarnhamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:17 |
| 57Marcel GocC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:50 |
| 7Paul MartinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 19:21 |
| 10Christian EhrhoffD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 26:28 |
| 47Simon DespresD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 20:05 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 23:52 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Thomas GreissG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | W | 30 | 28 | 2 | .933 | 59:39 |