New Jersey Devils vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Friday, March 17, 2017 · PPG Paints Arena
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Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New Jersey Devils 6-4 on Friday, March 17, 2017 at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins outshot the Devils 43-36.
Kyle Palmieri scored twice and Sidney Crosby scored twice. Phil Kessel, Jake Guentzel, Stefan Noesen, Nick Bonino, Beau Bennett and Carter Rowney also scored.
Matt Murray made 32 saves on 36 shots for the win; Keith Kinkaid stopped 37 of 42.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Kyle Palmieri (24)Taylor Hall (30), John Moore (10)1–005:35 NJD
Phil Kessel (22)Patric Hornqvist (21), Matt Cullen (14)1–106:37 PIT
Jake Guentzel (11)Brian Dumoulin (13), Sidney Crosby (40)1–213:30 PIT
Stefan Noesen (6)Pavel Zacha (11), John Quenneville (1)2–214:02 NJD
Sidney Crosby (36)Mark Streit (20), Justin Schultz (35)2–319:45 PIT · PPG
2nd period
Nick Bonino (14)Carter Rowney (2), Tom Kuhnhackl (7)2–415:47 PIT
Beau Bennett (5)Adam Henrique (19), Jon Merrill (5)3–419:09 NJD
3rd period
Carter Rowney (1)Tom Kuhnhackl (8), Tom Sestito (2)3–505:17 PIT- Kyle Palmieri (25)Joseph Blandisi (5)4–516:29 NJD · PPG
- Sidney Crosby (37)Conor Sheary (24)4–619:26 PIT · EN
Team stats
NJDPIT
36Shots on goal43
48%Faceoff %52%
1/4Power play1/4
12Penalty minutes12
19Hits23
14Blocked shots15
2Giveaways1
7Takeaways13
Penalties
- 1st 01:24
Chad Ruhwedel · interference2 min - 1st 07:44Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 1st 10:00
Bench · too many men on the ice2 min - 1st 18:12Joseph Blandisi · holding2 min
- 1st 18:12Dalton Prout · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 04:52Matt Cullen · tripping2 min
- 2nd 10:33Chris Kunitz · roughing2 min
- 2nd 10:33Jon Merrill · roughing2 min
- 2nd 19:38Ben Lovejoy · ps hooking on breakaway0 min
- 2nd 19:58Justin Schultz · slashing2 min
- 2nd 19:58Bench · bench2 min
- 3rd 08:03Damon Severson · hooking2 min
- 3rd 16:21Nick Bonino · hooking2 min
Season series
New Jersey Devils
| 21Kyle PalmieriC | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 5 | 18:31 |
| 8Beau BennettR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 11:39 |
| 9Taylor HallL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 5 | 19:40 |
| 14Adam HenriqueC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 3 | 16:33 |
| 23Stefan NoesenR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 11:22 |
| 37Pavel ZachaC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 14:47 |
| 42John QuennevilleC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 12:17 |
| 64Joseph BlandisiC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 14:58 |
| 2John MooreD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 18:14 |
| 7Jon MerrillD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:20 |
| 19Travis ZajacC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 18:23 |
| 36Nick LappinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:49 |
| 44Miles WoodL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 13:37 |
| 56Blake PietilaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 12:31 |
| 6Andy GreeneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 22:18 |
| 12Ben LovejoyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:45 |
| 28Damon SeversonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 18:04 |
| 47Dalton ProutD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Keith KinkaidG | L | 42 | 37 | 5 | .881 | 59:09 |
| 35Cory SchneiderG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 4 | 21:46 |
| 34Tom KuhnhacklR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 07:53 |
| 37Carter RowneyR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 05:10 |
| 7Matt CullenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:31 |
| 13Nick BoninoC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19:38 |
| 25Tom SestitoL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 02:07 |
| 43Conor ShearyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 17:46 |
| 59Jake GuentzelC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19:28 |
| 72Patric HornqvistR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15:49 |
| 81Phil KesselC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 18:24 |
| 4Justin SchultzD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 8 | 23:22 |
| 8Brian DumoulinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 23:18 |
| 32Mark StreitD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 17:46 |
| 14Chris KunitzL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 15:46 |
| 23Scott WilsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:25 |
| 2Chad RuhwedelD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 15:51 |
| 28Ian ColeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 23:43 |
| 51Derrick PouliotD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 13:43 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 30Matt MurrayG | W | 36 | 32 | 4 | .889 | 59:26 |