
Game No: 442
Started: 2021-12-14 19:08:00
Ended: 2021-12-14 21:31:00
Attendance: 17,005
Three Stars by: PPG Paints Arena Media
Full Recap
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer | Shot Type | Distance (ft) | Assist | Assist | Highlight | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11:08 | PIT | Kasperi Kapanen | Backhand | 9 | Evan Rodrigues | ||
| 2 | 6:45 | PIT | Evan Rodrigues | Slap | 31 | Kris Letang | Jeff Carter | |
| 2 | 6:59 | MTL | Jonathan Drouin | Backhand | 9 | Laurent Dauphin | ||
| 2 | 11:27 | PIT | Mike Matheson | Snap | 41 | Sidney Crosby | Evan Rodrigues | |
| 2 | 19:57 | MTL | Jesse Ylonen | Slap | 51 | Jonathan Drouin | ||
| 3 | 0:28 | PIT | Brian Dumoulin | Slap | 58 | Sidney Crosby | ||
| 3 | 9:38 | PIT | Brian Boyle | Snap | 28 | Dominik Simon | Chad Ruhwedel | 
#30 Kendrick Nicholson
#12 Justin StPierre
#70 Derek Nansen
#68 CJ Murray
| Period | Time | Team | Player | Penalty | PIM | Drawn By | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14:07 | MTL | Brett Kulak | Hooking | 2 | Kasperi Kapanen | 
| 2 | 1:03 | MTL | Joel Armia | Holding the stick | 2 | Jeff Carter | 
| 2 | 1:20 | MTL | Alexander Romanov | Tripping | 2 | Kris Letang | 
| 2 | 5:55 | MTL | Kale Clague | Tripping | 2 | Sidney Crosby | 
| 2 | 7:43 | PIT | Marcus Pettersson | Hooking | 2 | Mike Hoffman | 
| 2 | 11:38 | MTL | Ben Chiarot | Holding | 2 | Jeff Carter | 
| 3 | 16:36 | PIT | Jeff Carter | Tripping | 2 | Cole Caufield | 
Coach: Dominique Ducharme
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Ben Chiarot | D | 
| 13 | Cedric Paquette | C | 
| 14 | Nick Suzuki | C | 
| 22 | Cole Caufield | R | 
| 25 | Ryan Poehling | C | 
| 26 | Jeff Petry | D | 
| 27 | Alexander Romanov | D | 
| 34 | Jake Allen | G | 
| 35 | Sam Montembeault | G | 
| 40 | Joel Armia | R | 
| 43 | Kale Clague | D | 
| 45 | Laurent Dauphin | C | 
| 55 | Michael Pezzetta | L | 
| 56 | Jesse Ylonen | R | 
| 58 | David Savard | D | 
| 62 | Artturi Lehkonen | L | 
| 68 | Mike Hoffman | C | 
| 77 | Brett Kulak | D | 
| 85 | Mathieu Perreault | C | 
| 92 | Jonathan Drouin | L | 
Coach: Mike Sullivan
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Casey Desmith | G | 
| 2 | Chad Ruhwedel | D | 
| 5 | Mike Matheson | D | 
| 6 | John Marino | D | 
| 8 | Brian Dumoulin | D | 
| 9 | Evan Rodrigues | C | 
| 10 | Drew O'Connor | L | 
| 11 | Brian Boyle | C | 
| 12 | Zach Aston-Reese | L | 
| 16 | Jason Zucker | L | 
| 23 | Brock McGinn | L | 
| 28 | Marcus Pettersson | D | 
| 35 | Tristan Jarry | G | 
| 42 | Kasperi Kapanen | R | 
| 43 | Danton Heinen | L | 
| 49 | Dominik Simon | C | 
| 53 | Teddy Blueger | C | 
| 58 | Kris Letang | D | 
| 77 | Jeff Carter | C | 
| 87 | Sidney Crosby | C | 
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Chris Wideman | D | 
| 64 | Corey Schueneman | D | 
| 71 | Jake Evans | C | 
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Sam Lafferty | R | 
| 52 | Mark Friedman | D | 
| 2 | Goals | 5 | 
| 2 | Assists | 8 | 
| -10 | Plus / Minus | 10 | 
| 5 | Penalties | 2 | 
| 10 | PIM | 4 | 
| 38 | Corsi For | 40 | 
| 48.72 | Corsi % | 51.28 | 
| 30 | Fenwick For | 40 | 
| 42.86 | Fenwick % | 57.14 | 
| 30 | Shots | 31 | 
| 16 | Shots Blocked | 11 | 
| 8 | Missed Shots | 9 | 
| 29 | Hits | 22 | 
| 3 | Giveaways | 7 | 
| 4 | Takeaways | 5 | 
| 11 | Blocked Shots | 16 | 
| 21 | Faceoffs Won | 36 | 
| 36 | Faceoffs Lost | 21 | 
| 37% | Faceoff Percentage | 63% | 
| Montreal Canadiens | Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | Time With Lead | Lead | Time With Lead | 
| 1 | 1 | 20:36 | |
| 2 | 2 | 17:54 | |
| 3 | 3 | 10:22 | |
| Montreal Canadiens - Pittsburgh Penguins | Time With Lead | 
|---|---|
| 0 - 1 | 15:37 | 
| 0 - 2 | 0:14 | 
| 1 - 2 | 4:28 | 
| 1 - 3 | 8:30 | 
| 2 - 3 | 0:31 | 
| 2 - 4 | 9:10 | 
| 2 - 5 | 10:22 | 
| # | Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | P | PIM | S | SB | MS | H | GV | TK | B Shots | FW | FL | F% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Ben Chiarot | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 13 | Cedric Paquette | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 
| 14 | Nick Suzuki | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 35 | 
| 22 | Cole Caufield | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 25 | Ryan Poehling | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 44 | 
| 26 | Jeff Petry | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 27 | Alexander Romanov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 34 | Jake Allen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 35 | Sam Montembeault | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 40 | Joel Armia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 43 | Kale Clague | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 45 | Laurent Dauphin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 33 | 
| 55 | Michael Pezzetta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 56 | Jesse Ylonen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 58 | David Savard | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 62 | Artturi Lehkonen | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| 68 | Mike Hoffman | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 77 | Brett Kulak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 85 | Mathieu Perreault | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100 | 
| 92 | Jonathan Drouin | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 
| # | Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | P | PIM | S | SB | MS | H | GV | TK | B Shots | FW | FL | F% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Casey Desmith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 2 | Chad Ruhwedel | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 5 | Mike Matheson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 6 | John Marino | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 8 | Brian Dumoulin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 9 | Evan Rodrigues | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 10 | Drew O'Connor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 11 | Brian Boyle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 50 | 
| 12 | Zach Aston-Reese | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 16 | Jason Zucker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 23 | Brock McGinn | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| 28 | Marcus Pettersson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 35 | Tristan Jarry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 42 | Kasperi Kapanen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 43 | Danton Heinen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 49 | Dominik Simon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 53 | Teddy Blueger | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 70 | 
| 58 | Kris Letang | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 77 | Jeff Carter | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 80 | 
| 87 | Sidney Crosby | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 57 | 
| TOI | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | Shifts | Avg Shift | Total | Power Play | Shorthanded | Even Strength | 
| 8 | Ben Chiarot | 24 | 01:03 | 25:22 | 02:57 | 03:04 | 19:21 | 
| 13 | Cedric Paquette | 16 | 00:33 | 08:48 | 00:00 | 02:53 | 05:55 | 
| 14 | Nick Suzuki | 22 | 00:59 | 21:48 | 03:32 | 02:04 | 16:12 | 
| 22 | Cole Caufield | 16 | 01:00 | 16:03 | 03:06 | 00:00 | 12:57 | 
| 25 | Ryan Poehling | 16 | 00:50 | 13:29 | 00:54 | 00:00 | 12:35 | 
| 26 | Jeff Petry | 22 | 00:55 | 20:26 | 00:54 | 02:32 | 17:00 | 
| 27 | Alexander Romanov | 25 | 00:49 | 20:36 | 00:00 | 03:34 | 17:02 | 
| 40 | Joel Armia | 20 | 00:37 | 12:24 | 00:00 | 02:08 | 10:16 | 
| 43 | Kale Clague | 17 | 00:49 | 14:03 | 00:37 | 00:00 | 13:26 | 
| 45 | Laurent Dauphin | 18 | 00:53 | 15:54 | 00:00 | 02:10 | 13:44 | 
| 55 | Michael Pezzetta | 10 | 00:35 | 05:58 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 05:58 | 
| 56 | Jesse Ylonen | 19 | 00:46 | 14:35 | 00:28 | 00:00 | 14:07 | 
| 58 | David Savard | 21 | 00:56 | 19:54 | 00:00 | 04:35 | 15:19 | 
| 62 | Artturi Lehkonen | 21 | 00:40 | 14:16 | 00:00 | 03:16 | 11:00 | 
| 68 | Mike Hoffman | 20 | 00:53 | 17:48 | 03:06 | 00:00 | 14:42 | 
| 77 | Brett Kulak | 17 | 00:59 | 16:45 | 00:00 | 00:29 | 16:16 | 
| 85 | Mathieu Perreault | 16 | 00:50 | 13:33 | 00:54 | 00:00 | 12:39 | 
| 92 | Jonathan Drouin | 21 | 00:52 | 18:30 | 03:06 | 00:00 | 15:24 | 
| TOI | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | Shifts | Avg Shift | Total | Power Play | Shorthanded | Even Strength | 
| 2 | Chad Ruhwedel | 19 | 00:51 | 16:27 | 00:00 | 01:25 | 15:02 | 
| 5 | Mike Matheson | 19 | 00:50 | 15:55 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 15:55 | 
| 6 | John Marino | 23 | 00:53 | 20:28 | 00:48 | 02:35 | 17:05 | 
| 8 | Brian Dumoulin | 23 | 00:52 | 20:10 | 00:05 | 02:35 | 17:30 | 
| 9 | Evan Rodrigues | 21 | 01:03 | 22:07 | 05:31 | 00:00 | 16:36 | 
| 10 | Drew O'Connor | 14 | 00:47 | 11:11 | 01:13 | 00:00 | 09:58 | 
| 11 | Brian Boyle | 14 | 00:45 | 10:33 | 00:00 | 02:27 | 08:06 | 
| 12 | Zach Aston-Reese | 16 | 00:44 | 11:57 | 00:05 | 00:49 | 11:03 | 
| 16 | Jason Zucker | 19 | 00:47 | 15:00 | 03:54 | 00:00 | 11:06 | 
| 23 | Brock McGinn | 18 | 00:47 | 14:13 | 00:00 | 03:11 | 11:02 | 
| 28 | Marcus Pettersson | 19 | 00:46 | 14:50 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 14:50 | 
| 42 | Kasperi Kapanen | 22 | 00:53 | 19:29 | 02:43 | 00:00 | 16:46 | 
| 43 | Danton Heinen | 20 | 00:42 | 14:06 | 01:48 | 00:00 | 12:18 | 
| 49 | Dominik Simon | 13 | 00:48 | 10:36 | 01:13 | 00:00 | 09:23 | 
| 53 | Teddy Blueger | 18 | 00:46 | 13:52 | 00:05 | 01:33 | 12:14 | 
| 58 | Kris Letang | 21 | 01:11 | 24:53 | 06:19 | 01:25 | 17:09 | 
| 77 | Jeff Carter | 20 | 00:54 | 18:07 | 05:49 | 00:00 | 12:18 | 
| 87 | Sidney Crosby | 21 | 01:03 | 22:06 | 06:02 | 00:00 | 16:04 | 
| # | Player | Period | Goals Against | Shots Against | Save Percentage | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | Jake Allen | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0.875 | 
| 2 | 2 | 18 | 0.889 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.6 | 
| # | Player | Period | Goals Against | Shots Against | Save Percentage | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Tristan Jarry | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 
| 2 | 2 | 8 | 0.75 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 15 | 1 |