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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Montreal 5, Pittsburgh 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, October 6, 2018
Where: PPG PAINTS Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees: Ghislain Hebert, Chris Rooney
Linesmen: Ryan Daisy, Matt MacPherson
Attendance: 18622
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Montreal 2215
Pittsburgh 0101
Periods:
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1
Montreal   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
  0:17 Brian Dumoulin shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Paul Byron hits Kris Letang. 0:29  
Tomas Tatar shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 0:55  
  1:24 Olli Maatta blocks shot from Jonathan Drouin.
  1:31 Dominik Simon blocks shot from Xavier Ouellet.
Takeaway by Noah Juulsen. 1:49  
Jesperi Kotkaniemi penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Dominik Simon. 1:59  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 1:59  
  2:18 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
  2:22 Shot by Phil Kessel misses the net
  2:39 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Paul Byron.
Jordie Benn blocks shot from Phil Kessel. 3:17  
Noah Juulsen blocks shot from Justin Schultz. 4:01  
Jesperi Kotkaniemi shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 4:07  
Jesperi Kotkaniemi wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 4:08  
Xavier Ouellet blocks shot from Riley Sheahan. 4:37  
  4:38 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
  5:00 Giveaway by Kris Letang.
  5:17 Patric Hornqvist shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  5:18 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
  5:24 Shot by Jamie Oleksiak misses the net
Phillip Danault hits Carl Hagelin. 5:44  
Shot by Artturi Lehkonen misses the net 5:44  
Noah Juulsen blocks shot from Evgeni Malkin. 6:07  
  6:25 Dominik Simon penalty for delay of game - 2 mins (Minor).
  6:25 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Brendan Gallagher.
Jeff Petry hits Riley Sheahan. 6:54  
Andrew Shaw shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 7:49  
  8:40 Takeaway by Jake Guentzel.
  8:59 Olli Maatta shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  9:00 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
Paul Byron blocks shot from Jamie Oleksiak. 9:05  
Charles Hudon hits Justin Schultz. 9:12  
Paul Byron hits Jamie Oleksiak. 9:20  
  9:30 Jamie Oleksiak hits Mike Reilly.
Mike Reilly shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 9:40  
  9:46 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Jesperi Kotkaniemi.
Joel Armia blocks shot from Carl Hagelin. 10:02  
  10:14 Giveaway by Phil Kessel.
  10:25 Takeaway by Brian Dumoulin.
  10:52 Evgeni Malkin hits Phillip Danault.
  11:06 Olli Maatta blocks shot from Tomas Tatar.
Brendan Gallagher scores. Assisted by Tomas Tatar and Phillip Danault. 11:08  
  11:08 Derick Brassard wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
  11:56 Takeaway by Riley Sheahan.
  11:59 Matt Cullen shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  13:13 Jake Guentzel blocks shot from Victor Mete.
Brendan Gallagher wins the faceoff against Derick Brassard. 13:15  
Noah Juulsen shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 13:17  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Dominik Simon. 13:18  
  13:24 Dominik Simon blocks shot from Brendan Gallagher.
  14:22 Matt Cullen wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
Max Domi blocks shot from Phil Kessel. 14:59  
Takeaway by Jesperi Kotkaniemi. 15:21  
  15:26 Takeaway by Riley Sheahan.
Paul Byron scores. Assisted by Artturi Lehkonen and Jeff Petry. 15:56  
  15:56 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
  16:13 Takeaway by Sidney Crosby.
Mike Reilly blocks shot from Sidney Crosby. 16:23  
  16:24 Jamie Oleksiak shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  16:26 Derick Brassard wins the faceoff against Andrew Shaw.
  16:32 Giveaway by Brian Dumoulin.
  16:47 Brian Dumoulin hits Matthew Peca.
Joel Armia hits Phil Kessel. 17:48  
Jesperi Kotkaniemi shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 18:09  
Jesperi Kotkaniemi wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 18:10  
Noah Juulsen shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 18:13  
  18:14 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Jesperi Kotkaniemi.
  18:56 Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  19:00 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Jesperi Kotkaniemi blocks shot from Jake Guentzel. 19:06  
2
Montreal   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
Paul Byron blocks shot from Kris Letang. 0:11  
Mike Reilly blocks shot from Patric Hornqvist. 0:32  
  0:33 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
Takeaway by Victor Mete. 0:42  
Brendan Gallagher hits Olli Maatta. 0:56  
  1:17 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Joel Armia.
Joel Armia hits Olli Maatta. 1:23  
Jordie Benn hits Olli Maatta. 1:32  
Joel Armia shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 1:48  
Jesperi Kotkaniemi wins the faceoff against Derick Brassard. 1:49  
  2:12 Derick Brassard hits Jordie Benn.
Matthew Peca wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 2:13  
Andrew Shaw hits Jack Johnson. 2:28  
  2:40 Giveaway by Daniel Sprong.
Max Domi wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 3:30  
Paul Byron shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 3:41  
Paul Byron scores. Assisted by Max Domi and Artturi Lehkonen. 3:43  
  3:43 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
Jeff Petry hits Patric Hornqvist. 3:54  
Joel Armia hits Justin Schultz. 4:18  
Jordie Benn hits Sidney Crosby. 4:29  
  4:48 Jake Guentzel hits Jordie Benn.
Takeaway by Noah Juulsen. 5:14  
  5:32 Shot by Dominik Simon misses the net
  5:40 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Matthew Peca.
  5:43 Brian Dumoulin shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  5:44 Matt Cullen wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
Paul Byron blocks shot from Brian Dumoulin. 5:49  
Artturi Lehkonen shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 6:05  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 6:05  
Jeff Petry hits Evgeni Malkin. 6:19  
  6:19 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
  6:42 Shot by Phil Kessel misses the net
Joel Armia hits Jamie Oleksiak. 6:45  
  6:51 Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  6:55 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
Xavier Ouellet blocks shot from Sidney Crosby. 7:07  
  7:31 Shot by Jake Guentzel misses the net
Xavier Ouellet penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Patric Hornqvist. 7:32  
  7:32 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
  7:47 Patric Hornqvist shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  8:09 Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  8:21 Kris Letang hits Joel Armia.
  9:20 Justin Schultz shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  10:44 Kris Letang hits Tomas Tatar.
  10:52 Carl Hagelin shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  11:05 Carl Hagelin shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Max Domi wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 11:06  
Takeaway by Jordie Benn. 11:26  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 11:59  
  12:17 Jack Johnson hits Phillip Danault.
Noah Juulsen hits Jake Guentzel. 12:31  
Jesperi Kotkaniemi wins the faceoff against Derick Brassard. 12:43  
Jesperi Kotkaniemi penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Dominik Simon. 13:16  
  13:16 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
  13:23 Shot by Sidney Crosby misses the net
Joel Armia scores a short handed goal. Assisted by Paul Byron and Jeff Petry. 14:05  
Matthew Peca wins the faceoff against Derick Brassard. 14:05  
Andrew Shaw blocks shot from Jack Johnson. 14:39  
Jeff Petry blocks shot from Justin Schultz. 14:45  
  14:53 Shot by Jake Guentzel misses the net
  15:26 Matt Cullen hits Noah Juulsen.
  15:34 Riley Sheahan shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  15:39 Derick Brassard wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
  15:48 Shot by Dominik Simon misses the net
  17:01 Brian Dumoulin hits Artturi Lehkonen.
  17:08 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  17:10 Riley Sheahan scores. Assisted by Kris Letang and Daniel Sprong.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 17:10  
  17:48 Patric Hornqvist shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  17:58 Takeaway by Jamie Oleksiak.
Mike Reilly blocks shot from Patric Hornqvist. 18:04  
Matthew Peca wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 18:05  
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 18:09  
  18:09 Carl Hagelin penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Mike Reilly.
  18:16 Riley Sheahan blocks shot from Jeff Petry.
Tomas Tatar shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 18:25  
  18:26 Derick Brassard wins the faceoff against Brendan Gallagher.
  18:55 Jack Johnson hits Tomas Tatar.
Shot by Jeff Petry misses the net 19:23  
  19:47 Kris Letang hits Andrew Shaw.
  19:53 Bryan Rust shoots Saved by Carey Price.
3
Montreal   Pittsburgh
Max Domi wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 0:00  
Tomas Tatar shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 0:58  
Brendan Gallagher hits Carl Hagelin. 1:06  
Jordie Benn blocks shot from Derick Brassard. 1:42  
  1:43 Derick Brassard wins the faceoff against Matthew Peca.
Jordie Benn hits Dominik Simon. 1:49  
Giveaway by Mike Reilly. 2:28  
  2:49 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Matthew Peca.
  2:55 Shot by Jake Guentzel misses the net
Charles Hudon hits Jake Guentzel. 3:03  
Matthew Peca blocks shot from Patric Hornqvist. 3:21  
Noah Juulsen hits Kris Letang. 3:23  
  3:30 Shot by Patric Hornqvist misses the net
  3:33 Sidney Crosby hits Artturi Lehkonen.
Jeff Petry shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 3:56  
  4:05 Carl Hagelin hits Paul Byron.
  4:15 Jack Johnson hits Max Domi.
Brendan Gallagher hits Olli Maatta. 4:22  
Shot by Tomas Tatar misses the net 4:27  
Matthew Peca wins the faceoff against Bryan Rust. 5:01  
  5:08 Justin Schultz blocks shot from Jonathan Drouin.
  5:09 Derick Brassard wins the faceoff against Jesperi Kotkaniemi.
  5:11 Jamie Oleksiak hits Joel Armia.
Jesperi Kotkaniemi shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 5:12  
Charles Hudon shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 5:45  
  5:47 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Andrew Shaw.
Max Domi wins the faceoff against Patric Hornqvist. 6:16  
Shot by Artturi Lehkonen misses the net 6:23  
  6:31 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
  6:45 Shot by Riley Sheahan misses the net
  7:12 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
Artturi Lehkonen blocks shot from Jamie Oleksiak. 7:16  
  7:17 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
Xavier Ouellet shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 7:41  
  7:49 Jamie Oleksiak hits Phillip Danault.
Tomas Tatar shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 7:56  
Matthew Peca wins the faceoff against Derick Brassard. 7:58  
  8:03 Derick Brassard wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
Takeaway by Matthew Peca. 8:11  
  8:15 Takeaway by Derick Brassard.
Noah Juulsen hits Dominik Simon. 8:20  
Takeaway by Joel Armia. 8:27  
  8:44 Carl Hagelin wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
  8:51 Jack Johnson shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  8:55 Evgeni Malkin hits Max Domi.
  9:18 Giveaway by Evgeni Malkin.
Xavier Ouellet shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 9:22  
Jesperi Kotkaniemi wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 9:23  
Shot by Jordie Benn misses the net 9:28  
Jesperi Kotkaniemi hits Justin Schultz. 9:30  
Takeaway by Andrew Shaw. 10:02  
  10:05 Daniel Sprong hits Jesperi Kotkaniemi.
Charles Hudon scores. Assisted by Andrew Shaw. 10:08  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 10:08  
  10:25 Takeaway by Brian Dumoulin.
Noah Juulsen hits Jake Guentzel. 10:35  
  10:50 Sidney Crosby hits Noah Juulsen.
Jordie Benn blocks shot from Derick Brassard. 11:54  
Xavier Ouellet hits Derick Brassard. 11:54  
Giveaway by Max Domi. 11:58  
  11:59 Phil Kessel shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  12:00 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
  12:06 Jamie Oleksiak shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  12:07 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
Max Domi hits Carl Hagelin. 12:14  
Max Domi shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 12:25  
Xavier Ouellet shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 12:28  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 12:29  
Noah Juulsen shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 12:40  
  12:49 Riley Sheahan hits Brendan Gallagher.
  13:00 Daniel Sprong hits Noah Juulsen.
Noah Juulsen hits Daniel Sprong. 13:08  
Takeaway by Mike Reilly. 13:13  
Tomas Tatar shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 13:52  
Joel Armia shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 13:54  
Matthew Peca shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 13:55  
  13:56 Derick Brassard wins the faceoff against Andrew Shaw.
  14:05 Giveaway by Bryan Rust.
Charles Hudon hits Olli Maatta. 14:12  
  14:19 Bryan Rust hits Andrew Shaw.
  14:22 Derick Brassard wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
Shot by Xavier Ouellet misses the net 14:46  
  14:52 Olli Maatta hits Paul Byron.
  15:07 Takeaway by Derick Brassard.
Brendan Gallagher hits Bryan Rust. 15:11  
  15:27 Shot by Justin Schultz misses the net
Jesperi Kotkaniemi wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 16:08  
Andrew Shaw hits Riley Sheahan. 16:21  
  16:40 Daniel Sprong blocks shot from Victor Mete.
Tomas Tatar hits Patric Hornqvist. 17:32  
  18:27 Takeaway by Dominik Simon.
Brendan Gallagher blocks shot from Olli Maatta. 18:30  
  18:45 Derick Brassard penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brendan Gallagher.
Max Domi wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 18:45  
  19:32 Takeaway by Kris Letang.
  19:57 Takeaway by Carl Hagelin.