Columbus Blue Jackets vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular season · Monday, December 21, 2015 · CONSOL Energy Center

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2–5

Final

SOG 24–35

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Game summary

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2 on Monday, December 21, 2015 at CONSOL Energy Center. The Penguins outshot the Blue Jackets 35-24.

Evgeni Malkin scored twice and Phil Kessel scored twice. Alexander Wennberg, David Warsofsky and Boone Jenner also scored.

Matt Murray made 22 saves on 24 shots for the win; Joonas Korpisalo stopped 30 of 34.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
CBJ	1	0	1	2	24
PIT	0	4	1	5	35

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Alexander Wennberg (3)Fedor Tyutin (2), Brandon Saad (11)1–005:41 CBJ

2nd period

Evgeni Malkin (16)David Perron (8), Trevor Daley (8)1–103:06 PIT · PPG
Phil Kessel (10)Scott Wilson (1), Nick Bonino (4)1–204:24 PIT
Phil Kessel (11)Nick Bonino (5), Olli Maatta (5)1–316:00 PIT
David Warsofsky (1)Chris Kunitz (8), David Perron (9)1–419:15 PIT · PPG

3rd period

Boone Jenner (13)Ryan Johansen (17), Andrew Bodnarchuk (2)2–405:23 CBJ
Evgeni Malkin (17)Patric Hornqvist (6), Matt Cullen (6)2–518:31 PIT · EN

Team stats

CBJPIT

24Shots on goal35

37%Faceoff %63%

0/3Power play2/4

20Penalty minutes16

48Hits31

12Blocked shots12

1Giveaways4

2Takeaways7

Penalties

1st 11:30Evgeni Malkin · elbowing2 min
1st 12:06Matt Cullen · slashing2 min
2nd 00:30Brandon Dubinsky · fighting5 min
2nd 00:30Eric Fehr · fighting5 min
2nd 01:43Joonas Korpisalo · delaying game puck over glass2 min
2nd 07:03Boone Jenner · tripping2 min
2nd 07:03Scott Wilson · fighting5 min
2nd 07:03Boone Jenner · fighting5 min
2nd 18:00Rene Bourque · cross checking2 min
3rd 10:29Ben Lovejoy · hooking2 min
3rd 19:02Dalton Prout · cross checking double minor4 min

Season series

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters

19Ryan JohansenC	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	45	14:39
20Brandon SaadL	0	1	1	0	4	3	0	0	–	16:43
38Boone JennerC	1	0	1	-1	2	6	0	7	–	11:47
41Alexander WennbergC	1	0	1	+1	1	1	1	0	27	16:29
2Andrew BodnarchukD	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	–	12:07
51Fedor TyutinD	0	1	1	0	0	5	1	0	–	20:46
9Gregory CampbellC	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	50	12:37
11Matt CalvertL	0	0	0	-1	3	2	1	0	–	17:51
13Cam AtkinsonR	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	–	17:23
17Brandon DubinskyC	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	5	41	17:30
18Rene BourqueR	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	2	–	11:27
23David ClarksonR	0	0	0	0	1	6	0	0	–	11:09
25William KarlssonC	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	36	13:04
43Scott HartnellL	0	0	0	+1	0	6	0	0	–	19:20
7Jack JohnsonD	0	0	0	-1	3	3	2	0	–	24:39
27Ryan MurrayD	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0	–	27:02
44Justin FalkD	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	0	–	11:02
47Dalton ProutD	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	4	–	19:21

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Curtis McElhinneyG		0	0	0	–	00:00
70Joonas KorpisaloG	L	34	30	4	.882	59:28

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters

13Nick BoninoC	0	2	2	+2	0	1	1	0	59	17:06
57David PerronL	0	2	2	0	1	2	0	0	–	10:22
71Evgeni MalkinC	2	0	2	-1	2	1	0	2	50	20:18
81Phil KesselC	2	0	2	+2	4	0	1	0	–	18:19
7Matt CullenC	0	1	1	+1	2	4	0	2	90	13:32
14Chris KunitzL	0	1	1	+1	2	5	0	0	–	13:53
23Scott WilsonC	0	1	1	+1	2	3	0	5	–	08:41
72Patric HornqvistR	0	1	1	-1	4	4	0	0	–	17:19
3Olli MaattaD	0	1	1	+1	2	1	2	0	–	19:27
5David WarsofskyD	1	0	1	-1	3	1	0	0	–	15:57
6Trevor DaleyD	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	–	20:38
11Kevin PorterC	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	–	15:54
16Eric FehrC	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	5	61	12:55
43Conor ShearyL	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	–	16:45
61Sergei PlotnikovL	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	–	12:13
8Brian DumoulinD	0	0	0	+2	1	1	1	0	–	22:55
12Ben LovejoyD	0	0	0	+1	6	1	1	2	–	21:35
28Ian ColeD	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0	–	16:11

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Matt MurrayG	W	24	22	2	.917	60:00
37Jeff ZatkoffG		0	0	0	–	00:00