
Game No: 520
Started: 2023-12-23 19:15:00
Ended: 2023-12-23 21:49:00
Attendance: 19,286
Three Stars by: Media
Full Recap
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer | Shot Type | Distance (ft) | Assist | Assist | Highlight | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11:07 | OTT | Jakob Chychrun | Claude Giroux | Josh Norris | |||
| 1 | 14:31 | PIT | Lars Eller | Reilly Smith | Kris Letang | |||
| 1 | 15:01 | OTT | Josh Norris | Brady Tkachuk | Erik Brannstrom | |||
| 2 | 2:10 | OTT | Brady Tkachuk | Claude Giroux | Jakob Chychrun | |||
| 2 | 4:59 | PIT | Rickard Rakell | Sidney Crosby | Reilly Smith | |||
| 2 | 7:30 | OTT | Erik Brannstrom | Brady Tkachuk | Jake Sanderson | |||
| 3 | 1:51 | PIT | Drew O'Connor | Marcus Pettersson | Kris Letang | |||
| 3 | 17:34 | PIT | Kris Letang | Marcus Pettersson | Evgeni Malkin | |||
| 4 | 1:10 | OTT | Tim StÜtzle | Drake Batherson | 
#31 Michael Markovic
#27 Eric Furlatt
#76 Michel Cormier
#81 Ryan Daisy
| Period | Time | Team | Player | Penalty | PIM | Drawn By | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2:03 | OTT | Ridly Greig | Interference | 2 | Marcus Pettersson | 
| 1 | 2:25 | OTT | Too many men/ice - bench | 2 | ||
| 1 | 8:04 | PIT | John Ludvig | Tripping | 2 | Drake Batherson | 
| 1 | 12:55 | OTT | Jake Sanderson | Holding | 2 | Sidney Crosby | 
| 1 | 18:00 | PIT | Ryan Graves | Holding | 2 | Brady Tkachuk | 
| 1 | 19:36 | OTT | Claude Giroux | Tripping | 2 | John Ludvig | 
| 2 | 2:34 | PIT | John Ludvig | Cross-checking | 2 | Jiri Smejkal | 
| 2 | 5:18 | OTT | Erik Brannstrom | Hooking | 2 | Rickard Rakell | 
| 2 | 7:30 | PIT | Delay Game - Unsucc chlg | 2 | ||
| 2 | 15:12 | OTT | Erik Brannstrom | Interference | 2 | Drew O'Connor | 
| 3 | 12:37 | OTT | Travis Hamonic | Cross-checking | 2 | Evgeni Malkin | 
Coach: Mike Sullivan
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Chad Ruhwedel | D | 
| 7 | John Ludvig | D | 
| 10 | Drew O'Connor | L | 
| 19 | Reilly Smith | R | 
| 20 | Lars Eller | C | 
| 27 | Ryan Graves | D | 
| 28 | Marcus Pettersson | D | 
| 35 | Tristan Jarry | G | 
| 39 | Alex Nedeljkovic | G | 
| 43 | Jansen Harkins | C | 
| 48 | Valtteri Puustinen | R | 
| 55 | Noel Acciari | C | 
| 58 | Kris Letang | D | 
| 59 | Jake Guentzel | L | 
| 63 | Radim Zohorna | L | 
| 65 | Erik Karlsson | D | 
| 67 | Rickard Rakell | R | 
| 71 | Evgeni Malkin | C | 
| 77 | Jeff Carter | C | 
| 87 | Sidney Crosby | C | 
Coach: Jacques Martin
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Artem Zub | D | 
| 6 | Jakob Chychrun | D | 
| 7 | Brady Tkachuk | L | 
| 9 | Josh Norris | C | 
| 12 | Mark Kastelic | C | 
| 13 | Jiri Smejkal | L | 
| 18 | Tim StÜtzle | C | 
| 19 | Drake Batherson | R | 
| 23 | Travis Hamonic | D | 
| 24 | Jacob Bernard-Docker | D | 
| 26 | Erik Brannstrom | D | 
| 27 | Parker Kelly | L | 
| 28 | Claude Giroux | R | 
| 31 | Anton Forsberg | G | 
| 59 | Angus Crookshank | L | 
| 70 | Joonas Korpisalo | G | 
| 71 | Ridly Greig | C | 
| 81 | Dominik Kubalik | L | 
| 85 | Jake Sanderson | D | 
| 91 | Vladimir Tarasenko | R | 
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Vinnie Hinostroza | C | 
| 73 | Pierre-Olivier Joseph | D | 
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Zack MacEwen | R | 
| 21 | Mathieu Joseph | R | 
| 4 | Goals | 5 | 
| 8 | Assists | 9 | 
| -8 | Plus / Minus | 8 | 
| 4 | Penalties | 7 | 
| 8 | PIM | 14 | 
| 47 | Corsi For | 38 | 
| 55.29 | Corsi % | 44.71 | 
| 34 | Fenwick For | 38 | 
| 47.22 | Fenwick % | 52.78 | 
| 34 | Shots | 26 | 
| 30 | Shots Blocked | 12 | 
| 13 | Missed Shots | 12 | 
| 13 | Hits | 12 | 
| 10 | Giveaways | 13 | 
| 3 | Takeaways | 8 | 
| 11 | Blocked Shots | 28 | 
| 36 | Faceoffs Won | 25 | 
| 25 | Faceoffs Lost | 36 | 
| 59% | Faceoff Percentage | 41% | 
| Pittsburgh Penguins | Ottawa Senators | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | Time With Lead | Lead | Time With Lead | 
| 1 | 1 | 28:47 | |
| 2 | 2 | 17:10 | |
| Pittsburgh Penguins - Ottawa Senators | Time With Lead | 
|---|---|
| 0 - 1 | 3:24 | 
| 1 - 2 | 7:09 | 
| 1 - 3 | 2:49 | 
| 2 - 3 | 2:31 | 
| 2 - 4 | 14:21 | 
| 3 - 4 | 15:43 | 
| 4 - 5 | 0 | 
| # | Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | P | PIM | S | SB | MS | H | GV | TK | B Shots | FW | FL | F% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Chad Ruhwedel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 7 | John Ludvig | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 10 | Drew O'Connor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 67 | 
| 19 | Reilly Smith | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| 20 | Lars Eller | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 86 | 
| 27 | Ryan Graves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 28 | Marcus Pettersson | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 35 | Tristan Jarry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 39 | Alex Nedeljkovic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 43 | Jansen Harkins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 48 | Valtteri Puustinen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 55 | Noel Acciari | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 60 | 
| 58 | Kris Letang | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 59 | Jake Guentzel | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| 63 | Radim Zohorna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 65 | Erik Karlsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 67 | Rickard Rakell | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 71 | Evgeni Malkin | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 67 | 
| 77 | Jeff Carter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 
| 87 | Sidney Crosby | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 59 | 
| # | Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | P | PIM | S | SB | MS | H | GV | TK | B Shots | FW | FL | F% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Artem Zub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 6 | Jakob Chychrun | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 7 | Brady Tkachuk | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 75 | 
| 9 | Josh Norris | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 42 | 
| 12 | Mark Kastelic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 
| 13 | Jiri Smejkal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 18 | Tim StÜtzle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 
| 19 | Drake Batherson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 50 | 
| 23 | Travis Hamonic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 24 | Jacob Bernard-Docker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 26 | Erik Brannstrom | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 27 | Parker Kelly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 100 | 
| 28 | Claude Giroux | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 47 | 
| 31 | Anton Forsberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 59 | Angus Crookshank | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 70 | Joonas Korpisalo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 71 | Ridly Greig | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 
| 81 | Dominik Kubalik | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 85 | Jake Sanderson | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 91 | Vladimir Tarasenko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| TOI | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | Shifts | Avg Shift | Total | Power Play | Shorthanded | Even Strength | 
| 2 | Chad Ruhwedel | 15 | 00:41 | 10:17 | 00:00 | 03:40 | 06:37 | 
| 7 | John Ludvig | 17 | 00:30 | 08:32 | 00:00 | 01:04 | 07:28 | 
| 10 | Drew O'Connor | 24 | 00:36 | 14:29 | 00:03 | 03:32 | 10:54 | 
| 19 | Reilly Smith | 26 | 00:41 | 18:06 | 03:51 | 03:35 | 10:40 | 
| 20 | Lars Eller | 25 | 00:42 | 17:54 | 04:10 | 03:10 | 10:34 | 
| 27 | Ryan Graves | 22 | 00:48 | 17:47 | 00:03 | 02:36 | 15:08 | 
| 28 | Marcus Pettersson | 27 | 00:53 | 23:54 | 00:46 | 03:58 | 19:10 | 
| 43 | Jansen Harkins | 11 | 00:35 | 06:32 | 00:01 | 00:00 | 06:31 | 
| 48 | Valtteri Puustinen | 19 | 00:46 | 14:49 | 05:33 | 00:00 | 09:16 | 
| 55 | Noel Acciari | 18 | 00:40 | 12:11 | 00:10 | 04:23 | 07:38 | 
| 58 | Kris Letang | 30 | 00:53 | 26:39 | 04:07 | 03:56 | 18:36 | 
| 59 | Jake Guentzel | 25 | 00:53 | 22:25 | 07:25 | 00:02 | 14:58 | 
| 63 | Radim Zohorna | 15 | 00:33 | 08:26 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 08:26 | 
| 65 | Erik Karlsson | 28 | 00:49 | 23:17 | 07:36 | 00:00 | 15:41 | 
| 67 | Rickard Rakell | 23 | 00:50 | 19:23 | 05:16 | 00:00 | 14:07 | 
| 71 | Evgeni Malkin | 19 | 00:56 | 17:52 | 07:18 | 00:00 | 10:34 | 
| 77 | Jeff Carter | 15 | 00:45 | 11:22 | 04:11 | 00:20 | 06:51 | 
| 87 | Sidney Crosby | 24 | 00:53 | 21:35 | 07:20 | 00:08 | 14:07 | 
| TOI | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | Shifts | Avg Shift | Total | Power Play | Shorthanded | Even Strength | 
| 2 | Artem Zub | 25 | 00:57 | 24:07 | 00:08 | 08:10 | 15:49 | 
| 6 | Jakob Chychrun | 27 | 00:50 | 22:35 | 03:48 | 00:04 | 18:43 | 
| 7 | Brady Tkachuk | 28 | 00:39 | 18:34 | 03:58 | 00:07 | 14:29 | 
| 9 | Josh Norris | 31 | 00:39 | 20:24 | 04:03 | 03:28 | 12:53 | 
| 12 | Mark Kastelic | 6 | 00:42 | 04:17 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 04:17 | 
| 13 | Jiri Smejkal | 11 | 00:47 | 08:37 | 03:29 | 00:00 | 05:08 | 
| 18 | Tim StÜtzle | 26 | 00:53 | 23:21 | 03:51 | 03:49 | 15:41 | 
| 19 | Drake Batherson | 22 | 00:46 | 16:53 | 03:47 | 00:00 | 13:06 | 
| 23 | Travis Hamonic | 26 | 00:40 | 17:34 | 00:00 | 02:08 | 15:26 | 
| 24 | Jacob Bernard-Docker | 16 | 00:48 | 12:52 | 00:00 | 03:21 | 09:31 | 
| 26 | Erik Brannstrom | 20 | 00:39 | 13:13 | 00:20 | 02:15 | 10:38 | 
| 27 | Parker Kelly | 21 | 00:44 | 15:27 | 00:08 | 05:39 | 09:40 | 
| 28 | Claude Giroux | 29 | 00:45 | 21:52 | 03:25 | 04:33 | 13:54 | 
| 59 | Angus Crookshank | 8 | 00:38 | 05:11 | 00:08 | 00:00 | 05:03 | 
| 71 | Ridly Greig | 19 | 00:42 | 13:27 | 00:08 | 03:55 | 09:24 | 
| 81 | Dominik Kubalik | 16 | 00:48 | 13:01 | 03:15 | 00:00 | 09:46 | 
| 85 | Jake Sanderson | 31 | 00:47 | 24:41 | 04:10 | 07:11 | 13:20 | 
| 91 | Vladimir Tarasenko | 20 | 00:41 | 13:55 | 03:22 | 00:00 | 10:33 | 
| # | Player | Period | Goals Against | Shots Against | Save Percentage | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | Alex Nedeljkovic | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0.8 | 
| 2 | 2 | 11 | 0.818 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 
| # | Player | Period | Goals Against | Shots Against | Save Percentage | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Anton Forsberg | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0.857 | 
| 2 | 1 | 4 | 0.75 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 23 | 0.913 |