Pittsburgh 4, Colorado 1
When: 7:30 PM ET, Thursday, December 3, 2009
Where: Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees:
Tom Kowal, Justin St. Pierre
Linesmen:
Ryan Galloway, Derek Nansen
Attendance:
16968
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Colorado
|
15-9-1-5 |
7-2-1-1 |
8-7-0-4 |
L2 |
| Pittsburgh
|
20-9-0-0 |
10-4-0-0 |
10-5-0-0 |
W3 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 10-4-0-0 record at home this season. The Colorado Avalanche have a 8-7-0-4 record on the road.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Penguins have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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Colorado has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Avalanche have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Sidney Crosby played for 21:11 during 23 shifts and scored 3 points. Sidney Crosby had 2 goals and 1 assist.
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T.J. Galiardi played for 19:49 during 28 shifts and scored 1 point. T.J. Galiardi had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Pittsburgh had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Colorado had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Colorado |
|
Pittsburgh |
|
T.J. Galiardi 1 |
Points |
Sidney Crosby 3 |
|
T.J. Galiardi 1 |
Goals |
Sidney Crosby 2 |
|
Darcy Tucker 1 |
Assists |
Evgeni Malkin 3 |
|
T.J. Galiardi 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Bill Guerin 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Peter Budaj .935 |
Save Percentage |
Marc-Andre Fleury .938 |
|
Peter Budaj 29 |
Saves |
Marc-Andre Fleury 15 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Colorado
|
16 |
1 |
1-3 |
3-4 |
13 |
29 |
| Pittsburgh
|
33 |
4 |
1-4 |
2-3 |
11 |
30 |
Upcoming Games
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Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against Chicago. The Penguins have a W/L % of .684 after a win and .667 after a loss.
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Colorado will play their next game on the road against Columbus. The Avalanche have a W/L % of .533 after a win and .429 after a loss.
