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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Pittsburgh 4, Carolina 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, March 17, 2016
Where: Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees: Steve Kozari, Dan O'Halloran
Linesmen: Scott Cherrey, Derek Nansen
Attendance: 18455
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Carolina 2002
Pittsburgh 1214
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
1
Carolina   Pittsburgh
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 0:00  
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Jordan Staal. 0:06  
Phillip Di Giuseppe scores. 0:42
(1-0)
 
  0:42 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Victor Rask.
  0:52 Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Phillip Di Giuseppe shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 1:07  
Michal Jordan shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 2:04  
  2:38 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Jay McClement.
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 2:48  
Ron Hainsey shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 3:10  
Elias Lindholm shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 3:24  
  3:57 Carl Hagelin shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  4:28 Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Michal Jordan shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 4:58  
Riley Nash scores. Assisted by Jeff Skinner. Assisted by Chris Terry. 5:10
(2-0)
 
  5:10 Eric Fehr wins the face-off against Riley Nash.
  5:30 Kris Letang shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  5:31 Kris Letang shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  5:35 Kris Letang shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  6:56 Chris Kunitz shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  7:03 Ian Cole shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  8:17 Kris Letang shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  8:21 Tom Kuhnhackl shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  8:26 Matt Cullen shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Noah Hanifin shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 8:36  
  8:37 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Riley Nash.
  10:01 Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  10:25 Justin Schultz shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Brody Sutter shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 10:32  
Brad Malone shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 10:46  
  10:47 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Victor Rask.
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Jordan Staal. 11:09  
Riley Nash wins the face-off against Eric Fehr. 11:54  
  13:06 Carl Hagelin shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  13:07 Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  13:08 Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  13:09 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Victor Rask.
  13:53
(2-1)
Sidney Crosby scores.
  13:53 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Jordan Staal.
  14:23 Nick Bonino shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  14:24 Eric Fehr wins the face-off against Riley Nash.
Nathan Gerbe shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 14:32  
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Riley Nash. 14:33  
  14:54 Matt Cullen shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 14:55  
  15:19 Brian Dumoulin shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  15:23 Nick Bonino shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Victor Rask wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 15:24  
Phillip Di Giuseppe shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 16:00  
Brad Malone shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 17:20  
  17:39 Matt Cullen shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  17:51 Bryan Rust penalty for Boarding - 2 mins.
  17:51 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Jordan Staal.
Elias Lindholm shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 18:46  
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Jeff Skinner. 18:47  
  18:55 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Jeff Skinner.
2
Carolina   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Jordan Staal.
  0:09 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Victor Rask.
  0:13 Olli Maatta shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  0:15 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Jordan Staal.
Joakim Nordstrom shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 0:41  
  0:42 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Victor Rask.
Ryan Murphy shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 1:32  
Riley Nash wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 1:34  
Ryan Murphy shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 1:38  
  3:15 Trevor Daley shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  3:16 Dominik Simon shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  3:25 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Jay McClement.
Jay McClement wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 3:48  
Jeff Skinner shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 5:54  
Riley Nash wins the face-off against Eric Fehr. 5:55  
  6:45 Conor Sheary shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  6:55 Nick Bonino shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  7:21 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Jordan Staal.
Michal Jordan shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 8:46  
  8:47 Eric Fehr wins the face-off against Victor Rask.
  10:15 Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Matt Cullen.
Noah Hanifin shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 11:05  
Jordan Staal shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 11:06  
  11:07 Victor Rask wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
  12:16
(2-2)
Phil Kessel scores. Assisted by Carl Hagelin. Assisted by Ian Cole.
Riley Nash wins the face-off against Eric Fehr. 12:16  
Nathan Gerbe shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 12:41  
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 12:42  
Jordan Staal penalty for Slashing - 2 mins. 13:06  
  13:06 Bryan Rust penalty for Cross checking - 2 mins.
Victor Rask wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 13:06  
Riley Nash wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 13:54  
  14:30 Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  14:54 Nick Bonino penalty for Holding the stick - 2 mins.
Riley Nash wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 14:54  
  15:15 Bryan Rust shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Jeff Skinner wins the face-off against Eric Fehr. 15:16  
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 16:49  
  17:02 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Jordan Staal.
  17:59
(2-3)
Sidney Crosby scores. Assisted by Ian Cole. Assisted by Carl Hagelin.
  17:59 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Riley Nash.
Ryan Murphy penalty for Tripping - 2 mins. 18:14  
  18:14 Carl Hagelin penalty for Embellishment - 2 mins.
  18:14 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Jordan Staal.
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 18:36  
Noah Hanifin penalty for Interference - 2 mins. 19:52  
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Jay McClement. 19:52  
3
Carolina   Pittsburgh
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Jay McClement. 0:00  
  0:51 Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Jay McClement wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 1:11  
  1:30 Eric Fehr shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  1:52 Eric Fehr shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  2:54 Patric Hornqvist shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  2:56 Patric Hornqvist shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 2:57  
Elias Lindholm shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 3:09  
  4:22 Olli Maatta shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Riley Nash shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 4:43  
Victor Rask shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 5:05  
  6:09 Brian Dumoulin shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  6:11 Conor Sheary shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 6:12  
  7:10 Carl Hagelin penalty for Hooking - 2 mins.
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 7:10  
Jordan Staal shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 7:15  
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 7:16  
Victor Rask shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 7:36  
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 7:37  
Riley Nash shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 7:46  
Victor Rask penalty for Interference - 2 mins. 7:48  
Jay McClement wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 7:48  
  9:02 Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  9:05 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Jay McClement.
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Jordan Staal. 10:19  
  10:23 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Victor Rask.
  10:52 Nick Bonino shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  11:05 Carl Hagelin shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Elias Lindholm shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 11:27  
Jaccob Slavin shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 11:29  
  11:30 Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Matt Cullen.
  12:35 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Phillip Di Giuseppe.
Phillip Di Giuseppe wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 12:49  
  13:05 Carl Hagelin shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  13:20
(2-4)
Nick Bonino scores. Assisted by Phil Kessel. Assisted by Carl Hagelin.
  13:20 Victor Rask wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
  13:34 Chris Kunitz shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  13:35 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Jordan Staal.
  13:43 Trevor Daley penalty for Holding - 2 mins.
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 13:43  
Noah Hanifin shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 14:14  
Jordan Staal penalty for Goaltender interference - 2 mins. 14:15  
  14:15 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Elias Lindholm.
  14:19 Kris Letang shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Elias Lindholm shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 14:27  
  14:52 Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  14:55 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Victor Rask.
  15:10 Nick Bonino shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  16:24 Patric Hornqvist penalty for Tripping - 2 mins.
  16:24 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Jeff Skinner.
Ryan Murphy shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 17:32  
  19:55 Patric Hornqvist shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.