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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Pittsburgh 5, Tampa Bay 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, March 3, 2017
Where: PPG PAINTS Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees: Brian Pochmara, Graham Skilliter
Linesmen: Shandor Alphonso, Brian Murphy
Attendance: 18640
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123T
Tampa Bay 0112
Pittsburgh 0235
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
1
Tampa Bay   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Tyler Johnson.
  0:40 Evgeni Malkin shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
Brayden Point wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. 0:41  
Adam Erne shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 2:19  
Greg McKegg shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 3:34  
  3:35 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Tyler Johnson.
Brayden Point wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. 4:23  
Jonathan Drouin shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 4:39  
Cedric Paquette wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 4:39  
Vladislav Namestnikov shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 5:20  
  5:34 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Brayden Point.
  7:48 Chad Ruhwedel shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
Cedric Paquette wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 7:49  
  8:38 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Brayden Point.
  9:05 Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Cedric Paquette.
Ondrej Palat shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 10:27  
  10:28 Ian Cole penalty for Holding - 2 mins.
  10:28 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Jonathan Drouin.
  11:20 Tom Kuhnhackl shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
Nikita Kucherov shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 11:36  
  11:37 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Brayden Point.
  12:22 Tom Kuhnhackl shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
Greg McKegg wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 12:33  
Nikita Kucherov shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 14:01  
Jason Garrison shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 15:10  
  15:11 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Cedric Paquette.
  15:19 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Tyler Johnson.
  15:47 Chad Ruhwedel shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
  15:58 Jake Guentzel shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
  15:59 Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Brayden Point.
  16:16 Carl Hagelin shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
Brayden Point wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. 16:17  
  16:31 Mark Streit shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
  16:33 Mark Streit shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
Victor Hedman shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 17:49  
2
Tampa Bay   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Tyler Johnson.
  0:04 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Tyler Johnson.
  0:20 Justin Schultz shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
  0:44 Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Brayden Point.
Cedric Paquette wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 1:27  
Cedric Paquette wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 1:50  
  3:09 Brian Dumoulin shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
Brayden Point wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. 3:53  
  4:39 Patric Hornqvist shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
Ondrej Palat shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 5:21  
  5:22 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Tyler Johnson.
  5:50 Matt Cullen shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
Adam Erne scores. Assisted by Vladislav Namestnikov. Assisted by Cedric Paquette. 6:18
(1-0) 		 
Cedric Paquette wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. 6:18  
  6:24 Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Gabriel Dumont.
  8:00 Chris Kunitz shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
Victor Hedman penalty for Tripping - 2 mins. 8:33  
  8:33 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Cedric Paquette.
  8:39
(1-1) 		Evgeni Malkin scores a power play goal. Assisted by Phil Kessel. Assisted by Justin Schultz.
  8:39 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Cedric Paquette.
  9:10 Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
Greg McKegg wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 9:11  
  11:10 Scott Wilson shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
Cedric Paquette wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 11:11  
  12:17 Scott Wilson shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
  12:18 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Brayden Point.
  12:21 Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
  12:22 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Jonathan Drouin.
  12:29 Justin Schultz shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
  12:30 Nick Bonino shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
  12:31 Jake Guentzel shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
Tyler Johnson wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. 12:32  
  12:45 Patric Hornqvist shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
  12:46 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Cedric Paquette.
Brayden Point wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 14:05  
Jason Garrison shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 14:19  
  15:40 Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Cedric Paquette.
  16:49
(1-2) 		Evgeni Malkin scores. Assisted by Phil Kessel. Assisted by Ian Cole.
Tyler Johnson wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 16:49  
Ondrej Palat shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 16:55  
Anton Stralman shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 17:40  
Cedric Paquette wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 18:39  
Jake Dotchin shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 18:53  
  19:14 Tom Kuhnhackl penalty for High sticking - 2 mins.
Tyler Johnson wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 19:14  
Jonathan Drouin shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 19:43  
3
Tampa Bay   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Tyler Johnson.
Nikita Kucherov scores a power play goal. Assisted by Jonathan Drouin. Assisted by Victor Hedman. 1:10
(2-2) 		 
Cedric Paquette wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 1:10  
  2:14 Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Greg McKegg.
  2:22 Ron Hainsey shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
  2:38
(2-3) 		Mark Streit scores. Assisted by Sidney Crosby. Assisted by Evgeni Malkin.
Tyler Johnson wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 2:38  
  3:31 Chad Ruhwedel shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
  3:34 Chad Ruhwedel shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
  3:35 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Cedric Paquette.
Vladislav Namestnikov penalty for Holding - 2 mins. 4:09  
Tyler Johnson wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 4:09  
  4:31 Patric Hornqvist shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
Cedric Paquette wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 4:32  
  5:57 Evgeni Malkin shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
Victor Hedman shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 7:10  
Jonathan Drouin shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 7:31  
  8:16 Tom Kuhnhackl penalty for Tripping - 2 mins.
  8:16 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Tyler Johnson.
Victor Hedman shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 9:03  
Nikita Kucherov shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 9:41  
Nikita Kucherov shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 9:42  
Greg McKegg wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 10:22  
Anton Stralman shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 10:27  
  11:31 Patric Hornqvist shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
Jonathan Drouin shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 11:44  
  11:46 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Brayden Point.
  12:54 Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Tyler Johnson.
  14:59 Brian Dumoulin shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
Andrej Sustr penalty for Hooking - 2 mins. 15:40  
  15:40 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Brayden Point.
  15:54 Mark Streit shoots. Saved by Peter Budaj.
  16:37
(2-4) 		Justin Schultz scores a power play goal. Assisted by Sidney Crosby. Assisted by Mark Streit.
  16:37 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Tyler Johnson.
Nikita Kucherov shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 17:24  
  17:25 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Tyler Johnson.
Nikita Kucherov shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 17:43  
  17:44 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Tyler Johnson.
  19:00
(2-5) 		Tom Kuhnhackl scores. Assisted by Nick Bonino.
  19:00 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Greg McKegg.
Greg McKegg shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 19:34  
J.T. Brown shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 19:49