Pittsburgh 5, Columbus 2
Monday, December 21, 2015 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Monday, December 21, 2015
Where: Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees:
Dave Jackson, T.J. Luxmore
Linesmen:
Derek Amell, Brad Kovachik
Attendance:
18602
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Columbus
|
13-20-2-1 |
5-8-2-1 |
8-12-0-0 |
L1 |
| Pittsburgh
|
16-14-1-2 |
9-7-0-2 |
7-7-1-0 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 9-7-0-2 record at home this season. The Columbus Blue Jackets have a 8-12-0-0 record on the road.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Penguins have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Columbus has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Blue Jackets have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Phil Kessel played for 18:19 during 20 shifts and scored 2 points. Phil Kessel had 2 goals and 0 assists.
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Boone Jenner played for 11:47 during 18 shifts and scored 1 point. Boone Jenner had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Pittsburgh had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
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Columbus had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Columbus |
|
Pittsburgh |
|
Boone Jenner 1 |
Points |
Phil Kessel 2 |
|
Boone Jenner 1 |
Goals |
Phil Kessel 2 |
|
Andrew Bodnarchuk 1 |
Assists |
Nick Bonino 2 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Evgeni Malkin 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Joonas Korpisalo .882 |
Save Percentage |
Matthew Murray .917 |
|
Joonas Korpisalo 30 |
Saves |
Matthew Murray 22 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against Minnesota. The Penguins have a W/L % of .533 after a win and .444 after a loss.
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Columbus will play their next game on the road against Tampa Bay. The Blue Jackets have a W/L % of .429 after a win and .318 after a loss.
