New Jersey Devils vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Tuesday, April 20, 2021 · PPG Paints Arena
ATTSN-PT · MSG+ 2
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New Jersey Devils 7-6 on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins outshot the Devils 32-30.
Goals came from Mike Matheson, Bryan Rust, Brian Dumoulin, Jeff Carter, Teddy Blueger, Evan Rodrigues, Nico Hischier, Yegor Sharangovich, Nathan Bastian, Sidney Crosby, Jack Hughes, Nolan Foote and Andreas Johnsson.
Tristan Jarry made 24 saves on 30 shots for the win; Aaron Dell stopped 16 of 19.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Mike Matheson (5)Cody Ceci (12), Jared McCann (12)0–103:49 PIT
Bryan Rust (18)Sidney Crosby (34), Jake Guentzel (27)0–208:04 PIT
Brian Dumoulin (3)Tristan Jarry (4)0–308:49 PIT
Jeff Carter (9)Jared McCann (13), Kris Letang (29)0–417:56 PIT
2nd period
Teddy Blueger (6)Evan Rodrigues (7), Zachary Aston-Reese (4)0–501:12 PIT
Evan Rodrigues (7)Jason Zucker (5), John Marino (7)0–615:18 PIT · PPG
3rd period
Nico Hischier (4)Nick Merkley (6), Will Butcher (3)1–600:41 NJD · PPG
Yegor Sharangovich (11)Unassisted2–605:14 NJD · SHG
Nathan Bastian (3)Will Butcher (4), Miles Wood (6)3–608:48 NJD
Sidney Crosby (18)Jake Guentzel (28), Bryan Rust (18)3–711:15 PIT
Jack Hughes (10)Yegor Sharangovich (11), Janne Kuokkanen (15)4–712:52 NJD
Nolan Foote (1)Nick Merkley (7), Damon Severson (11)5–713:56 NJD
Andreas Johnsson (4)Miles Wood (7), Will Butcher (5)6–719:19 NJD
Team stats
NJDPIT
30Shots on goal32
45%Faceoff %55%
1/4Power play1/2
4Penalty minutes8
21Hits23
9Blocked shots18
3Giveaways4
6Takeaways9
Penalties
- 1st 04:41
Sidney Crosby · slashing2 min - 2nd 09:03Brian Dumoulin · tripping2 min
- 2nd 13:23
Jonas Siegenthaler · elbowing2 min - 2nd 19:50Kris Letang · interference2 min
- 3rd 00:31Tristan Jarry · interference2 min
- 3rd 04:50Nathan Bastian · tripping2 min
Season series
New Jersey Devils
| 8Will ButcherD | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 20:21 |
| 17Yegor SharangovichC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 20:13 |
| 39Nick MerkleyR | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 08:53 |
| 44Miles WoodL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:32 |
| 11Andreas JohnssonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 14:26 |
| 13Nico HischierC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 21:02 |
| 14Nathan BastianR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:56 |
| 25Nolan FooteL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11:07 |
| 59Janne KuokkanenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:15 |
| 86Jack HughesC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 20:18 |
| 28Damon SeversonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 23:30 |
| 20Michael McLeodC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 13:06 |
| 67Marián StudenicR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 13:58 |
| 90Jesper BoqvistC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 08:30 |
| 5Connor CarrickD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:43 |
| 7Matt TennysonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:42 |
| 22Ryan MurrayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 20:27 |
| 71Jonas SiegenthalerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 19:14 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41Scott WedgewoodG | 13 | 9 | 4 | .692 | 20:00 | |
| 47Aaron DellG | L | 19 | 16 | 3 | .842 | 38:52 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 9Evan RodriguesC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14:45 |
| 17Bryan RustR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 20:28 |
| 19Jared McCannC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:04 |
| 59Jake GuentzelC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21:17 |
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 21:44 |
| 12Zachary Aston-ReeseC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14:58 |
| 16Jason ZuckerL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 14:54 |
| 53Teddy BluegerC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:04 |
| 77Jeff CarterC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 15:21 |
| 4Cody CeciD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:42 |
| 5Mike MathesonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 18:17 |
| 6John MarinoD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 17:14 |
| 8Brian DumoulinD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 22:06 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 23:31 |
| 7Colton SceviourC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:56 |
| 14Mark JankowskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:37 |
| 18Sam LaffertyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:02 |
| 28Marcus PetterssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:09 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Casey DeSmithG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 35Tristan JarryG | W | 30 | 24 | 6 | .800 | 60:00 |