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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
New Jersey 3, Pittsburgh 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, February 3, 2018
Where: Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey
Referees: Tom Chmielewski, Marc Joannette
Linesmen: Steve Barton, Ryan Galloway
Attendance: 16514
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 0011
New Jersey 0213
Periods:
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1
Pittsburgh   New Jersey
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 0:00  
  0:20 Stefan Noesen shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  0:50 Damon Severson hits Evgeni Malkin.
Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 1:03  
  1:11 Kyle Palmieri hits Jamie Oleksiak.
  1:23 Shot by Kyle Palmieri misses the net
Riley Sheahan shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 1:34  
  1:34 Miles Wood penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Riley Sheahan.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 1:34  
  1:52 Travis Zajac blocks shot from Kris Letang.
  1:57 Shot by Blake Coleman misses the net
  2:45 John Moore shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  2:55 Sami Vatanen hits Olli Maatta.
Zachary Aston-Reese shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 3:08  
  3:19 Takeaway by Pavel Zacha.
  3:22 Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Giveaway by Sidney Crosby. 3:40  
Ryan Reaves hits John Moore. 4:41  
Ryan Reaves hits Mirco Mueller. 4:54  
  5:19 Brian Boyle hits Dominik Simon.
Jamie Oleksiak penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Miles Wood. 5:28  
Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 5:28  
  5:47 Shot by Will Butcher misses the net
Olli Maatta blocks shot from Taylor Hall. 6:14  
Olli Maatta blocks shot Kyle Palmieri shoots 6:19  
  6:21 Kyle Palmieri shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  6:21 Drew Stafford wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan.
  6:37 Shot by Sami Vatanen misses the net
Riley Sheahan blocks shot from Damon Severson. 6:42  
Tom Kuhnhackl blocks shot from Damon Severson. 7:07  
  7:26 Giveaway by Travis Zajac.
  7:34 Blake Coleman hits Riley Sheahan.
  7:41 Andy Greene hits Bryan Rust.
Bryan Rust shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 8:37  
  8:37 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  8:47 Blake Coleman hits Brian Dumoulin.
Takeaway by Brian Dumoulin. 9:02  
Dominik Simon blocks shot from Sami Vatanen. 9:09  
Giveaway by Phil Kessel. 9:35  
  9:45 John Moore shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  9:45 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan.
Takeaway by Riley Sheahan. 10:12  
Jamie Oleksiak hits Taylor Hall. 11:02  
Ryan Reaves blocks shot from Taylor Hall. 11:15  
Sidney Crosby blocks shot from Brian Boyle. 11:27  
Bryan Rust shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 11:48  
Dominik Simon wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 11:48  
  11:53 Blake Coleman hits Brian Dumoulin.
  12:04 Stefan Noesen shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier. 12:04  
Justin Schultz blocks shot from Andy Greene. 12:29  
  12:52 Jesper Bratt hits Olli Maatta.
  13:07 John Moore hits Sidney Crosby.
  13:17 Takeaway by Blake Coleman.
  13:26 Travis Zajac shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  13:26 Stefan Noesen penalty for fighting against Ian Cole - 5 mins (Major).
Ian Cole penalty for fighting against Stefan Noesen - 5 mins (Major). 13:26  
  13:26 Drew Stafford wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan.
  13:30 Shot by Ben Lovejoy misses the net
  13:30 Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan.
  13:35 Shot by Ben Lovejoy misses the net
  13:54 Giveaway by Taylor Hall.
  14:00 Mirco Mueller hits Jake Guentzel.
  14:09 Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Kris Letang penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Taylor Hall. 14:09  
Carter Rowney wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 14:09  
  14:28 Kyle Palmieri shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  14:51 Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  14:51 Drew Stafford wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan.
  15:16 Nico Hischier shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  16:11 Mirco Mueller shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Tom Kuhnhackl shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 16:24  
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Brian Boyle. 16:24  
  16:38 Miles Wood shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 16:45  
  16:55 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 17:16  
Giveaway by Justin Schultz. 17:24  
  17:53 Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
  19:10 Ben Lovejoy hits Olli Maatta.
  19:19 Miles Wood blocks shot from Olli Maatta.
Shot by Phil Kessel misses the net 19:51  
2
Pittsburgh   New Jersey
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 0:00  
  0:30 Travis Zajac shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  0:30 Travis Zajac scores. Assisted by Blake Coleman and Stefan Noesen.
  0:30 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan.
  0:42 Nico Hischier hits Justin Schultz.
Tom Kuhnhackl hits Taylor Hall. 1:16  
  1:43 Miles Wood shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  1:45 Shot by Mirco Mueller misses the net
  1:45 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Carter Rowney.
  2:05 Giveaway by Miles Wood.
Takeaway by Ryan Reaves. 2:17  
  2:40 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  2:57 Shot by Andy Greene misses the net
Olli Maatta blocks shot from Sami Vatanen. 3:02  
  3:02 Stefan Noesen hits Olli Maatta.
  3:05 Blake Coleman scores. Assisted by Stefan Noesen and Travis Zajac.
  3:05 Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
  3:21 Shot by Damon Severson misses the net
  3:29 Drew Stafford hits Tom Kuhnhackl.
Tom Kuhnhackl hits John Moore. 3:48  
  4:18 Kyle Palmieri wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan.
  4:23 Shot by Ben Lovejoy misses the net
  4:53 Mirco Mueller blocks shot from Kris Letang.
  4:55 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  5:43 Andy Greene blocks shot from Zachary Aston-Reese.
Zachary Aston-Reese hits Andy Greene. 5:45  
  7:28 Drew Stafford shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  8:08 Giveaway by John Moore.
Shot by Jake Guentzel misses the net 8:19  
  8:25 Takeaway by Jesper Bratt.
Jake Guentzel penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jesper Bratt. 8:30  
  8:30 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Carter Rowney.
  8:46 Will Butcher shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 8:46  
  9:16 Shot by Will Butcher misses the net
  9:27 Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  9:28 Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Riley Sheahan shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 9:30  
  9:35 Giveaway by Taylor Hall.
Carter Rowney wins the faceoff against Drew Stafford. 9:54  
Carter Rowney hits Sami Vatanen. 10:29  
  10:59 Ben Lovejoy shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Olli Maatta hits Blake Coleman. 11:02  
  11:11 Stefan Noesen shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  11:17 Shot by Ben Lovejoy misses the net
Jake Guentzel blocks shot from John Moore. 11:29  
  11:35 Travis Zajac shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Bryan Rust hits Taylor Hall. 11:47  
  12:15 Mirco Mueller shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Brian Boyle. 12:15  
  12:42 Taylor Hall hits Evgeni Malkin.
  13:04 Brian Boyle shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Jake Guentzel hits Sami Vatanen. 13:32  
  13:41 Giveaway by Keith Kinkaid.
  13:51 Shot by Miles Wood misses the net
  13:51 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan.
  13:56 Shot by Ben Lovejoy misses the net
Justin Schultz blocks shot from Kyle Palmieri. 14:14  
Giveaway by Olli Maatta. 14:14  
Takeaway by Dominik Simon. 14:25  
Shot by Dominik Simon misses the net 14:27  
  14:53 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Jamie Oleksiak hits Jesper Bratt. 15:18  
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 15:42  
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 15:47  
Brian Dumoulin shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 15:47  
Brian Dumoulin shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 16:02  
  16:07 Miles Wood shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  16:07 Drew Stafford wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan.
Riley Sheahan blocks shot from Taylor Hall. 16:17  
Justin Schultz blocks shot from Brian Boyle. 16:26  
  16:56 Will Butcher shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  17:01 Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  17:16 Brian Boyle blocks shot from Ian Cole.
  17:37 Giveaway by Travis Zajac.
Shot by Sidney Crosby misses the net 17:45  
Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 17:50  
  17:50 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
Kyle Palmieri shoots misses the net 18:33  
  18:33 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Ryan Reaves.
Ryan Reaves blocks shot from Taylor Hall. 18:40  
Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier. 18:40  
  18:51 Damon Severson hits Carter Rowney.
  19:11 Mirco Mueller blocks shot from Olli Maatta.
Jake Guentzel hits John Moore. 19:43  
3
Pittsburgh   New Jersey
  0:00 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Shot by Jake Guentzel misses the net 0:49  
  1:10 John Moore blocks shot from Evgeni Malkin.
Takeaway by Evgeni Malkin. 1:15  
  2:02 Kyle Palmieri blocks shot from Dominik Simon.
  2:10 Miles Wood shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  2:15 Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Carter Rowney.
Ryan Reaves blocks shot from Will Butcher. 2:22  
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 2:38  
Giveaway by Justin Schultz. 2:58  
  3:43 Giveaway by Mirco Mueller.
  3:48 John Moore blocks shot from Carl Hagelin.
Carl Hagelin shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 4:00  
  4:18 Shot by Taylor Hall misses the net
  4:23 Shot by Damon Severson misses the net
  4:56 Sami Vatanen blocks shot from Dominik Simon.
Kris Letang shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 5:07  
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 5:07  
Shot by Justin Schultz misses the net 5:13  
  5:22 Stefan Noesen blocks shot from Justin Schultz.
  5:42 Takeaway by Travis Zajac.
Olli Maatta hits Taylor Hall. 6:01  
Evgeni Malkin scores. Assisted by Ian Cole and Phil Kessel. 6:16  
Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 6:16  
  6:30 Giveaway by Damon Severson.
  7:05 Takeaway by Sami Vatanen.
Bryan Rust blocks shot from Andy Greene. 7:21  
  7:26 Shot by Nico Hischier misses the net
Kris Letang hits Taylor Hall. 7:31  
  7:41 Nico Hischier shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  7:53 Takeaway by Blake Coleman.
  8:13 Stefan Noesen hits Evgeni Malkin.
  8:15 Takeaway by Stefan Noesen.
  8:20 Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  8:20 Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Carter Rowney.
  8:29 Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan.
  8:36 Drew Stafford hits Ian Cole.
Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Drew Stafford. 8:40  
Carter Rowney wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier. 8:55  
  9:12 Giveaway by Sami Vatanen.
Giveaway by Sidney Crosby. 9:19  
  9:51 Travis Zajac scores. Assisted by Damon Severson and Taylor Hall.
  9:51 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 10:12  
  10:13 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
Evgeni Malkin hits Stefan Noesen. 10:33  
Giveaway by Evgeni Malkin. 10:44  
  11:04 Takeaway by Mirco Mueller.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 11:07  
  11:30 Andy Greene blocks shot from Jake Guentzel.
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 11:36  
  11:42 Andy Greene blocks shot from Phil Kessel.
  11:42 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
  11:54 Shot by Blake Coleman misses the net
  11:54 Stefan Noesen hits Brian Dumoulin.
Evgeni Malkin hits Stefan Noesen. 12:04  
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier. 12:23  
Shot by Justin Schultz misses the net 12:31  
  12:54 Nico Hischier blocks shot from Jake Guentzel.
  12:54 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
Carl Hagelin hits Sami Vatanen. 13:13  
  13:32 Takeaway by Travis Zajac.
Giveaway by Kris Letang. 13:46  
  13:52 Jesper Bratt shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  13:52 Taylor Hall wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  13:59 Shot by Nico Hischier misses the net
Ian Cole blocks shot from Miles Wood. 14:47  
  15:23 Damon Severson shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  15:40 Stefan Noesen shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Giveaway by Phil Kessel. 16:18  
  16:27 Sami Vatanen hits Carl Hagelin.
Phil Kessel shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 16:39  
Shot by Olli Maatta misses the net 16:45  
Shot by Justin Schultz misses the net 16:52  
  16:59 Kyle Palmieri blocks shot from Phil Kessel.
  17:02 Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  17:28 Takeaway by Nico Hischier.
  17:41 Damon Severson shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  17:48 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Jamie Oleksiak hits Sami Vatanen. 18:08  
Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 18:17  
Shot by Justin Schultz misses the net 18:53  
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Brian Boyle. 19:32