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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Pittsburgh 5, Detroit 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 7, 2019
Where: Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, Michigan
Referees: Francois St. Laurent, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: Jesse Marquis, James Tobias
Attendance: 19515
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 2125
Detroit 0123
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
1
Pittsburgh   Detroit
  0:00 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
Giveaway by John Marino. 0:14  
Evgeni Malkin blocks shot from Filip Hronek. 0:26  
Jack Johnson hits Robby Fabbri. 0:48  
Brandon Tanev hits Dennis Cholowski. 1:06  
Jack Johnson blocks shot from Dennis Cholowski. 1:19  
Dominik Simon shoots Saved by Jonathan Bernier. 1:33  
  1:49 Frans Nielsen shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  1:51 Christoffer Ehn wins the faceoff against Stefan Noesen.
Sam Lafferty hits Alex Biega. 1:59  
  2:01 Christoffer Ehn hits Stefan Noesen.
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin. 2:06  
Bryan Rust blocks shot from Dylan Larkin. 2:15  
Kris Letang shoots Saved by Jonathan Bernier. 2:32  
Shot by Evgeni Malkin misses the net 2:36  
  2:58 Valtteri Filppula hits Brandon Tanev.
Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Frans Nielsen. 3:15  
Jack Johnson shoots Saved by Jonathan Bernier. 3:15  
Teddy Blueger shoots Saved by Jonathan Bernier. 3:21  
  3:22 Frans Nielsen wins the faceoff against Teddy Blueger.
  3:31 Darren Helm shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Teddy Blueger hits Alex Biega. 3:48  
  3:54 Christoffer Ehn wins the faceoff against Sam Lafferty.
Sam Lafferty wins the faceoff against Christoffer Ehn. 4:02  
  4:25 Adam Erne hits Jack Johnson.
  4:28 Shot by Patrik Nemeth misses the net
  4:40 Adam Erne hits Justin Schultz.
Giveaway by Bryan Rust. 5:15  
Jake Guentzel scores. Assisted by Kris Letang and Evgeni Malkin. 5:37  
Jared McCann wins the faceoff against Valtteri Filppula. 5:37  
  6:13 Takeaway by Mike Green.
Jack Johnson blocks shot from Frans Nielsen. 6:38  
  7:00 Dylan McIlrath shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  7:14 Shot by Dylan McIlrath misses the net
  7:15 Alex Biega hits Dominik Simon.
  7:20 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Bryan Rust.
  7:28 Dylan Larkin hits John Marino.
  8:06 Tyler Bertuzzi hits John Marino.
  8:46 Shot by Mike Green misses the net
Giveaway by Jared McCann. 8:53  
  9:07 Giveaway by Adam Erne.
  9:55 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Sam Lafferty.
  10:40 Robby Fabbri shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  10:49 Valtteri Filppula wins the faceoff against Sam Lafferty.
  10:59 Giveaway by Valtteri Filppula.
  11:03 Valtteri Filppula wins the faceoff against Sam Lafferty.
  11:09 Shot by Patrik Nemeth misses the net
  11:10 Luke Glendening wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
  11:14 Patrik Nemeth shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Frans Nielsen. 11:15  
  11:18 Darren Helm hits Kris Letang.
Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Jonathan Bernier. 12:42  
Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Jonathan Bernier. 12:45  
Dominik Simon wins the faceoff against Christoffer Ehn. 12:45  
Giveaway by Dominik Simon. 13:28  
  14:41 Filip Hronek shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin. 14:43  
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Robby Fabbri. 14:52  
  15:18 Giveaway by Dylan Larkin.
Justin Schultz shoots Saved by Jonathan Bernier. 15:23  
Brandon Tanev hits Mike Green. 15:44  
Jack Johnson hits Frans Nielsen. 16:11  
  16:20 Luke Glendening hits Justin Schultz.
  16:35 Giveaway by Valtteri Filppula.
  16:36 Andreas Athanasiou shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  16:37 Valtteri Filppula wins the faceoff against Teddy Blueger.
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Valtteri Filppula. 17:09  
Shot by Jake Guentzel misses the net 17:10  
Chad Ruhwedel scores. Assisted by Evgeni Malkin and Jake Guentzel. 17:24  
Jared McCann wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin. 17:24  
  17:51 Giveaway by Patrik Nemeth.
  17:52 Frans Nielsen wins the faceoff against Sam Lafferty.
Stefan Noesen hits Frans Nielsen. 18:07  
Stefan Noesen shoots Saved by Jonathan Bernier. 18:25  
  18:26 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
Jake Guentzel wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin. 18:33  
Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Jonathan Bernier. 18:35  
  19:00 Patrik Nemeth hits Bryan Rust.
Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Christoffer Ehn. 19:41  
Zach Aston-Reese shoots Saved by Jonathan Bernier. 19:50  
2
Pittsburgh   Detroit
  0:00 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
  0:26 Filip Hronek shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Kris Letang blocks shot from Dylan Larkin. 0:33  
  0:35 Patrik Nemeth shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  0:36 Valtteri Filppula wins the faceoff against Teddy Blueger.
  1:06 Shot by Dennis Cholowski misses the net
  1:21 Frans Nielsen wins the faceoff against Jared McCann.
  1:32 Alex Biega shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  1:37 Takeaway by Frans Nielsen.
  2:29 Christoffer Ehn shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin. 2:31  
Jack Johnson shoots Saved by Jonathan Bernier. 2:46  
  2:58 Robby Fabbri hits Jack Johnson.
Giveaway by Jack Johnson. 3:14  
Zach Aston-Reese hits Alex Biega. 4:10  
  4:14 Andreas Athanasiou shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Jared McCann wins the faceoff against Frans Nielsen. 4:15  
Alex Galchenyuk penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Alex Biega. 5:14  
  5:14 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Teddy Blueger.
Jack Johnson blocks shot from Dylan Larkin. 5:24  
  6:00 Dylan Larkin shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  6:02 Robby Fabbri scores a power play goal. Assisted by Tyler Bertuzzi and Dylan Larkin.
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Frans Nielsen. 6:02  
  6:04 Frans Nielsen wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
  6:16 Luke Glendening shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Evgeni Malkin blocks shot from Valtteri Filppula. 6:49  
  6:53 Luke Glendening shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Bryan Rust blocks shot from Patrik Nemeth. 6:58  
Marcus Pettersson hits Luke Glendening. 7:01  
Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Valtteri Filppula. 7:36  
Shot by Dominik Simon misses the net 7:41  
  8:02 Adam Erne blocks shot from Kris Letang.
Dominik Simon shoots Saved by Jonathan Bernier. 8:20  
Zach Aston-Reese shoots Saved by Jonathan Bernier. 8:33  
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin. 8:34  
Giveaway by Chad Ruhwedel. 8:48  
Bryan Rust shoots Saved by Jonathan Bernier. 9:07  
Stefan Noesen wins the faceoff against Christoffer Ehn. 9:08  
Jack Johnson blocks shot from Filip Zadina. 9:23  
Alex Galchenyuk hits Dylan McIlrath. 9:35  
  9:41 Alex Biega shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  9:42 Valtteri Filppula wins the faceoff against Jared McCann.
Jared McCann blocks shot from Andreas Athanasiou. 9:47  
  9:58 Giveaway by Andreas Athanasiou.
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Valtteri Filppula. 10:28  
Chad Ruhwedel shoots Saved by Jonathan Bernier. 10:30  
  10:37 Tyler Bertuzzi blocks shot from Chad Ruhwedel.
Evgeni Malkin scores. Assisted by Jake Guentzel and Chad Ruhwedel. 10:42  
  10:42 Frans Nielsen wins the faceoff against Teddy Blueger.
  10:59 Luke Glendening wins the faceoff against Jared McCann.
  11:10 Giveaway by Dylan McIlrath.
  11:20 Luke Glendening hits Justin Schultz.
  11:31 Dylan McIlrath hits Dominik Kahun.
Kris Letang penalty for cross checking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Robby Fabbri. 11:42  
  11:42 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Brandon Tanev.
Chad Ruhwedel hits Tyler Bertuzzi. 12:35  
  12:50 Dylan Larkin shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Jack Johnson hits Valtteri Filppula. 13:28  
Giveaway by Justin Schultz. 14:03  
  14:15 Adam Erne shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  14:44 Adam Erne hits Marcus Pettersson.
  14:47 Luke Glendening shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Christoffer Ehn. 14:48  
  14:56 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Teddy Blueger.
  15:07 Frans Nielsen wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
  15:27 Luke Glendening hits John Marino.
Shot by John Marino misses the net 15:38  
Jared McCann hits Filip Hronek. 16:25  
Brandon Tanev hits Patrik Nemeth. 16:35  
  16:59 Filip Zadina hits Chad Ruhwedel.
Chad Ruhwedel hits Robby Fabbri. 17:13  
Zach Aston-Reese shoots Saved by Jonathan Bernier. 17:27  
  17:30 Alex Biega hits Teddy Blueger.
Shot by Zach Aston-Reese misses the net 17:42  
Teddy Blueger hits Dylan McIlrath. 17:58  
  18:50 Giveaway by Christoffer Ehn.
Sam Lafferty shoots Saved by Jonathan Bernier. 18:56  
  18:57 Adam Erne hits Sam Lafferty.
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Frans Nielsen. 18:58  
  19:25 Luke Glendening blocks shot from Jake Guentzel.
  19:34 Patrik Nemeth penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jake Guentzel.
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Luke Glendening. 19:34  
Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Jonathan Bernier. 19:54  
3
Pittsburgh   Detroit
  0:00 Luke Glendening wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
Giveaway by Evgeni Malkin. 0:50  
Jared McCann wins the faceoff against Valtteri Filppula. 1:22  
Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin. 1:38  
Dominik Kahun scores. Assisted by John Marino and Marcus Pettersson. 1:38  
  2:15 Robby Fabbri shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
John Marino hits Tyler Bertuzzi. 2:38  
  3:43 Giveaway by Patrik Nemeth.
  3:46 Filip Zadina blocks shot from Kris Letang.
Shot by Bryan Rust misses the net 3:59  
Kris Letang hits Andreas Athanasiou. 4:24  
  4:38 Adam Erne hits Chad Ruhwedel.
  4:50 Shot by Brendan Perlini misses the net
  4:57 Dennis Cholowski shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  5:35 Alex Biega hits Jack Johnson.
Teddy Blueger shoots Saved by Jonathan Bernier. 5:44  
Takeaway by Evgeni Malkin. 6:57  
Chad Ruhwedel hits Andreas Athanasiou. 7:44  
Teddy Blueger blocks shot from Robby Fabbri. 9:16  
Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Robby Fabbri. 9:22  
Zach Aston-Reese shoots Saved by Eric Comrie. 9:31  
  9:36 Robby Fabbri hits Zach Aston-Reese.
  9:55 Takeaway by Dylan Larkin.
  10:20 Giveaway by Darren Helm.
Bryan Rust shoots Saved by Eric Comrie. 10:46  
  10:47 Frans Nielsen wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
  10:53 Luke Glendening wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
  11:04 Luke Glendening shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Bryan Rust blocks shot from Patrik Nemeth. 11:11  
  11:45 Giveaway by Valtteri Filppula.
  12:31 Dylan Larkin hits Justin Schultz.
Jared McCann shoots Saved by Eric Comrie. 12:44  
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Luke Glendening. 12:45  
Shot by Chad Ruhwedel misses the net 12:50  
  13:00 Filip Hronek scores. Assisted by Darren Helm.
  13:00 Valtteri Filppula wins the faceoff against Teddy Blueger.
Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Valtteri Filppula. 13:13  
  13:29 Shot by Andreas Athanasiou misses the net
John Marino shoots Saved by Eric Comrie. 13:43  
Dominik Kahun blocks shot from Alex Biega. 13:59  
Jared McCann wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin. 13:59  
Giveaway by Jack Johnson. 14:15  
  14:24 Luke Glendening wins the faceoff against Jared McCann.
  14:31 Shot by Luke Glendening misses the net
  14:40 Frans Nielsen shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  14:45 Shot by Patrik Nemeth misses the net
Justin Schultz hits Luke Glendening. 14:53  
Bryan Rust penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Robby Fabbri. 15:24  
  15:24 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Teddy Blueger.
  15:51 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Zach Aston-Reese.
  16:12 Andreas Athanasiou shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  16:33 Shot by Robby Fabbri misses the net
  16:56 Dylan Larkin scores a power play goal. Assisted by Robby Fabbri and Dennis Cholowski.
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Luke Glendening. 16:56  
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Frans Nielsen. 17:10  
Takeaway by Kris Letang. 18:13  
  18:14 Team penalty for Detroit too many men on ice - 2 mins (Minor). Served by Brendan Perlini.
  18:14 Luke Glendening wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
  18:54 Takeaway by Dylan Larkin.
  18:56 Dylan Larkin shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Kris Letang blocks shot from Dylan Larkin. 19:27  
  19:45 Giveaway by Filip Hronek.
  19:49 Tyler Bertuzzi blocks shot from Brandon Tanev.
John Marino scores a power play goal. Assisted by Kris Letang and Brandon Tanev. 19:51  
Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Valtteri Filppula. 19:51