Vegas Golden Knights vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Friday, March 11, 2022 · PPG Paints Arena
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Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Vegas Golden Knights 5-2 on Friday, March 11, 2022 at PPG Paints Arena. The Golden Knights outshot the Penguins 42-33.
Goals came from Mike Matheson, Jeff Carter, Jack Eichel, Alex Pietrangelo, Mark Friedman, Bryan Rust and Evan Rodrigues.
Tristan Jarry made 40 saves on 42 shots for the win; Laurent Brossoit stopped 28 of 32.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Mike Matheson (8)Sidney Crosby (38), Bryan Rust (27)0–118:54 PIT
2nd period
Jeff Carter (14)Brock McGinn (7), Valtteri Puustinen (1)0–202:36 PIT
Jack Eichel (4)Jonathan Marchessault (20), Max Pacioretty (14)1–204:19 VGK
Alex Pietrangelo (8)Jonathan Marchessault (21), Chandler Stephenson (29)2–208:19 VGK
3rd period
Mark Friedman (1)Brian Boyle (4), Jeff Carter (18)2–303:49 PIT
Bryan Rust (20)Jake Guentzel (31)2–414:49 PIT · PPG
Evan Rodrigues (17)Kris Letang (44)2–517:43 PIT · EN
Team stats
VGKPIT
42Shots on goal33
53%Faceoff %47%
0/2Power play1/3
8Penalty minutes6
29Hits34
14Blocked shots10
10Giveaways10
3Takeaways15
Penalties
- 1st 09:44
Dylan Coghlan · high sticking2 min - 1st 12:57Max Pacioretty · roughing2 min
- 2nd 06:19
Mark Friedman · roughing2 min - 2nd 06:19William Carrier · roughing2 min
- 3rd 07:43Danton Heinen · slashing2 min
- 3rd 10:59John Marino · interference2 min
- 3rd 14:10William Carrier · hooking2 min
Season series
Vegas Golden Knights
| 81Jonathan MarchessaultC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 18:29 |
| 9Jack EichelC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 18:49 |
| 20Chandler StephensonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 19:11 |
| 67Max PaciorettyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 09:17 |
| 7Alex PietrangeloD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 24:24 |
| 10Nicolas RoyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 15:45 |
| 15Jake LeschyshynC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:50 |
| 22Michael AmadioC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:26 |
| 28William CarrierL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 12:50 |
| 46Jonas RondbjergR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:16 |
| 55Keegan KolesarR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:13 |
| 63Evgenii DadonovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:08 |
| 71William KarlssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:27 |
| 2Zach WhitecloudD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 18:46 |
| 14Nicolas HagueD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 24:31 |
| 17Ben HuttonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15:44 |
| 27Shea TheodoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 20:05 |
| 52Dylan CoghlanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16:39 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36Logan ThompsonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 39Laurent BrossoitG | L | 32 | 28 | 4 | .875 | 59:31 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 17Bryan RustR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 18:13 |
| 77Jeff CarterC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 14:47 |
| 9Evan RodriguesC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 15:12 |
| 11Brian BoyleC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 13:26 |
| 23Brock McGinnL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 06:40 |
| 59Jake GuentzelL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 20:01 |
| 76Valtteri PuustinenR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 10:14 |
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 19:44 |
| 5Mike MathesonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 23:35 |
| 52Mark FriedmanD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 16:23 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 4 | 26:06 |
| 12Zachary Aston-ReeseL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:51 |
| 43Danton HeinenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:21 |
| 53Teddy BluegerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:28 |
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 16:58 |
| 2Chad RuhwedelD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:00 |
| 6John MarinoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:18 |
| 28Marcus PetterssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:25 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Casey DeSmithG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 35Tristan JarryG | W | 42 | 40 | 2 | .952 | 59:18 |