Tampa Bay Lightning vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Sunday, February 26, 2023 · PPG Paints Arena
SN · ATTSN-PT · BSSUN
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 7-3 on Sunday, February 26, 2023 at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins outshot the Lightning 36-29.
Goals came from Drew O'Connor, Anthony Cirelli, Nikita Kucherov, Evgeni Malkin, Sidney Crosby, Teddy Blueger, Jeff Carter, Jason Zucker, Brian Dumoulin and Brayden Point.
Casey DeSmith made 26 saves on 29 shots for the win; Brian Elliott stopped 29 of 36.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Drew O'Connor (4)Marcus Pettersson (16), Jeff Petry (18)0–103:20 PIT
Anthony Cirelli (9)Zach Bogosian (3)1–116:06 TBL
Nikita Kucherov (23)Brayden Point (33), Ian Cole (12)2–118:05 TBL
2nd period
Evgeni Malkin (23)Josh Archibald (4), Brian Dumoulin (13)2–206:17 PIT
Sidney Crosby (26)Jake Guentzel (28), Kris Letang (19)2–315:28 PIT · PPG
Teddy Blueger (2)Marcus Pettersson (17), Jeff Petry (19)2–416:20 PIT
Jeff Carter (9)Kris Letang (20)2–517:50 PIT
Jason Zucker (16)Evgeni Malkin (39), Danton Heinen (11)2–618:37 PIT
Brian Dumoulin (1)Sidney Crosby (45)2–719:55 PIT
3rd period
Brayden Point (36)Nikita Kucherov (62), Mikhail Sergachev (33)3–707:57 TBL · PPG
Team stats
TBLPIT
29Shots on goal36
45%Faceoff %55%
1/3Power play1/2
4Penalty minutes6
28Hits32
15Blocked shots16
14Giveaways9
6Takeaways16
Penalties
- 1st 17:07
Patrick Maroon · roughing2 min - 1st 17:30
Rickard Rakell · hooking2 min - 2nd 04:11Evgeni Malkin · tripping2 min
- 2nd 15:06Steven Stamkos · hooking2 min
- 3rd 06:43Josh Archibald · slashing2 min
Season series
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 21Brayden PointC | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 3 | 18:52 |
| 86Nikita KucherovR | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 | 19:10 |
| 71Anthony CirelliC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 16:32 |
| 24Zach BogosianD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 17:14 |
| 28Ian ColeD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 20:30 |
| 98Mikhail SergachevD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 22:06 |
| 10Corey PerryR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 12:47 |
| 14Patrick MaroonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:55 |
| 17Alex KillornL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:40 |
| 20Nick PaulL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 15:10 |
| 38Brandon HagelL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 18:21 |
| 41Pierre-Edouard BellemareL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 10:35 |
| 79Ross ColtonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 14:21 |
| 90Vladislav NamestnikovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:49 |
| 91Steven StamkosC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 15:43 |
| 7Haydn FleuryD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:53 |
| 48Nick PerbixD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 17:28 |
| 77Victor HedmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 22:32 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brian ElliottG | L | 36 | 29 | 7 | .806 | 60:00 |
| 88Andrei VasilevskiyG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 3 | 17:53 |
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17:45 |
| 8Brian DumoulinD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 21:38 |
| 26Jeff PetryD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21:31 |
| 28Marcus PetterssonD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 19:22 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 20:42 |
| 10Drew O'ConnorL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 09:42 |
| 15Josh ArchibaldR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 09:14 |
| 16Jason ZuckerL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | 15:37 |
| 43Danton HeinenL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 13:43 |
| 53Teddy BluegerC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 12:00 |
| 59Jake GuentzelL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 17:29 |
| 77Jeff CarterC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:46 |
| 17Bryan RustR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17:37 |
| 23Brock McGinnL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:38 |
| 67Rickard RakellR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 16:48 |
| 44Jan RuttaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:26 |
| 73Pierre-Olivier JosephD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 17:56 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Casey DeSmithG | W | 29 | 26 | 3 | .897 | 60:00 |
| 35Tristan JarryG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |