Pittsburgh Penguins vs Colorado Avalanche
Regular season · Saturday, April 2, 2022 · Ball Arena
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Game summary
The Colorado Avalanche beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Saturday, April 2, 2022 at Ball Arena. The Penguins outshot the Avalanche 40-38.
Goals came from Mikko Rantanen, Sidney Crosby, Nicolas Aube-Kubel, Mike Matheson and Devon Toews.
Darcy Kuemper made 38 saves on 40 shots for the win; Tristan Jarry stopped 35 of 38.
Three stars
Scoring
2nd period
Mikko Rantanen (35)Andre Burakovsky (30), Nathan MacKinnon (49)0–109:59 COL
Sidney Crosby (26)Kris Letang (53), Jake Guentzel (35)1–114:46 PIT
Nicolas Aube-Kubel (8)Alex Newhook (13), Nico Sturm (9)1–215:06 COL
3rd period
Mike Matheson (10)Jake Guentzel (36)2–215:07 PIT
Devon Toews (13)Nathan MacKinnon (50), Mikko Rantanen (47)2–315:34 COL
Team stats
PITCOL
40Shots on goal38
44%Faceoff %56%
0/1Power play0/0
0Penalty minutes2
17Hits20
6Blocked shots14
6Giveaways7
4Takeaways7
Penalties
- 3rd 15:50
Darren Helm · holding2 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 59Jake GuentzelL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 21:45 |
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 20:04 |
| 5Mike MathesonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20:17 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 6 | 26:52 |
| 9Evan RodriguesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:33 |
| 11Brian BoyleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:51 |
| 17Bryan RustR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 7 | 21:21 |
| 42Kasperi KapanenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 15:56 |
| 43Danton HeinenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:04 |
| 53Teddy BluegerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:20 |
| 57Anthony AngelloR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:34 |
| 67Rickard RakellR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 16:51 |
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 19:21 |
| 77Jeff CarterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:50 |
| 2Chad RuhwedelD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:21 |
| 6John MarinoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:57 |
| 8Brian DumoulinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 22:27 |
| 52Mark FriedmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:08 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Casey DeSmithG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 35Tristan JarryG | L | 38 | 35 | 3 | .921 | 58:28 |
Colorado Avalanche
| 29Nathan MacKinnonC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 22:47 |
| 96Mikko RantanenR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 20:21 |
| 16Nicolas Aube-KubelR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 10:39 |
| 18Alex NewhookC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 11:06 |
| 78Nico SturmC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 11:40 |
| 95Andre BurakovskyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20:39 |
| 7Devon ToewsD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 28:31 |
| 11Andrew CoglianoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:53 |
| 13Valeri NichushkinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17:10 |
| 25Logan O'ConnorR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:40 |
| 37J.T. CompherL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:55 |
| 43Darren HelmC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:03 |
| 62Artturi LehkonenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17:02 |
| 3Jack JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 23:04 |
| 6Erik JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:09 |
| 8Cale MakarD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28:19 |
| 42Josh MansonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 16:22 |
| 56Kurtis MacDermidD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:40 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Darcy KuemperG | W | 40 | 38 | 2 | .950 | 60:00 |
| 39Pavel FrancouzG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |