Pittsburgh 5, Nashville 2
Thursday, March 31, 2016 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, March 31, 2016
Where: Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees:
Ghislain Hebert, Chris Rooney
Linesmen:
Steve Barton, John Grandt
Attendance:
18560
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
Nashville
|
39-26-12-1 |
21-11-5-1 |
18-15-7-0 |
L3 |
Pittsburgh
|
44-25-4-4 |
25-11-1-3 |
19-14-3-1 |
W4 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 25-11-1-3 record at home this season. The Nashville Predators have a 18-15-7-0 record on the road.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Penguins have won 9 of their last 10 games.
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Nashville has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Predators have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Phil Kessel played for 17:57 during 25 shifts and scored 2 points. Phil Kessel had 2 goals and 0 assists.
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Ryan Johansen played for 18:12 during 24 shifts and scored 2 points. Ryan Johansen had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Pittsburgh had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
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Nashville had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
Nashville |
|
Pittsburgh |
Ryan Johansen 2 |
Points |
Phil Kessel 2 |
Ryan Johansen 1 |
Goals |
Phil Kessel 2 |
Ryan Johansen 1 |
Assists |
Trevor Daley 2 |
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Kris Letang 1 |
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
Carter Hutton .917 |
Save Percentage |
Marc-Andre Fleury .917 |
Pekka Rinne 25 |
Saves |
Marc-Andre Fleury 22 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against NY Islanders. The Penguins have a W/L % of .535 after a win and .618 after a loss.
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Nashville will play their next game at home against San Jose. The Predators have a W/L % of .436 after a win and .564 after a loss.