Tampa Bay Lightning vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Friday, March 3, 2017 · PPG Paints Arena
NHLN-US · SN · TVAS · ROOT
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-2 on Friday, March 3, 2017 at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins outshot the Lightning 35-29.
Evgeni Malkin scored twice. Adam Erne, Nikita Kucherov, Mark Streit, Justin Schultz and Tom Kuhnhackl also scored.
Matt Murray made 27 saves on 29 shots for the win; Peter Budaj stopped 30 of 34.
Three stars
Scoring
2nd period
Adam Erne (1)Vladislav Namestnikov (15), Cedric Paquette (6)1–006:18 TBL
Evgeni Malkin (27)Phil Kessel (36), Justin Schultz (31)1–108:39 PIT · PPG- Evgeni Malkin (28)Phil Kessel (37), Ian Cole (17)1–216:49 PIT
3rd period
Nikita Kucherov (28)Jonathan Drouin (23), Victor Hedman (42)2–201:10 TBL · PPG
Mark Streit (6)Sidney Crosby (34), Evgeni Malkin (37)2–302:38 PIT
Justin Schultz (10)Sidney Crosby (35), Mark Streit (17)2–416:37 PIT · PPG
Tom Kuhnhackl (4)Nick Bonino (15)2–519:00 PIT · EN
Team stats
TBLPIT
29Shots on goal35
41%Faceoff %59%
1/3Power play2/3
6Penalty minutes6
39Hits32
11Blocked shots23
5Giveaways3
3Takeaways8
Penalties
- 1st 10:28
Ian Cole · holding2 min - 2nd 08:33
Victor Hedman · tripping2 min - 2nd 19:14Tom Kuhnhackl · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 04:09Vladislav Namestnikov · holding2 min
- 3rd 08:16Tom Kuhnhackl · tripping2 min
- 3rd 15:40Andrej Sustr · hooking2 min
Season series
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 13Cedric PaquetteC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:16 |
| 27Jonathan DrouinL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 | 21:39 |
| 73Adam ErneL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:35 |
| 86Nikita KucherovR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 7 | 22:52 |
| 90Vladislav NamestnikovC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 12:09 |
| 77Victor HedmanD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 3 | 24:45 |
| 9Tyler JohnsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 22:50 |
| 17Alex KillornC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:59 |
| 18Ondrej PalatL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 22:17 |
| 21Brayden PointC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:41 |
| 23JT BrownR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:36 |
| 33Greg McKeggC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 08:25 |
| 61Gabriel DumontC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:59 |
| 5Jason GarrisonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 18:39 |
| 6Anton StralmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:55 |
| 55Braydon CoburnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:37 |
| 59Jake DotchinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 18:56 |
| 62Andrej SustrD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:22 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Peter BudajG | L | 34 | 30 | 4 | .882 | 58:25 |
| 88Andrei VasilevskiyG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 4 | 16:57 |
| 81Phil KesselC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16:09 |
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 20:22 |
| 4Justin SchultzD | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19:42 |
| 32Mark StreitD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 19:31 |
| 13Nick BoninoC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:25 |
| 34Tom KuhnhacklR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 09:44 |
| 28Ian ColeD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 19:04 |
| 7Matt CullenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 12:11 |
| 14Chris KunitzL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:13 |
| 23Scott WilsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:45 |
| 43Conor ShearyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:38 |
| 59Jake GuentzelC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:11 |
| 62Carl HagelinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 16:28 |
| 72Patric HornqvistR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 14:23 |
| 2Chad RuhwedelD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15:29 |
| 8Brian DumoulinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:56 |
| 65Ron HainseyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 25:07 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 30Matt MurrayG | W | 29 | 27 | 2 | .931 | 59:49 |