National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Pittsburgh 5, New Jersey 2
Tuesday, December 27, 2016 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, December 27, 2016
Where: Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey
Referees: Eric Furlatt, Trevor Hanson
Linesmen: Pierre Racicot, Kory Nagy
Attendance: 16514
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 1225
New Jersey 2002
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
1:18 - Devils PA Parenteau (EV) Assists: Taylor Hall
6:43 - Penguins Evgeni Malkin (PP) Assists: Sidney Crosby , Phil Kessel
8:23 - Devils Adam Henrique (PP) Assists: Kyle Palmieri , Travis Zajac
Penalties
5:55 - Devils Kyle Palmieri (2) Cross checking
 8:02 - Penguins Marc-Andre Fleury (2) Tripping
 14:31 - Penguins Patric Hornqvist (2) Interference
 17:10 - Penguins Evgeni Malkin (2) Slashing
2nd Period
Scoring
10:56 - Penguins Sidney Crosby (EV) Assists: Conor Sheary
19:54 - Penguins Justin Schultz (EV) Assists: Evgeni Malkin , Sidney Crosby
Penalties
0:26 - Penguins Justin Schultz (2) High sticking
 13:43 - Devils Damon Severson (2) Closing hand on puck
 16:08 - Devils Kyle Quincey (2) Roughing
 19:06 - Devils John Moore (2) Roughing
 19:06 - Penguins Scott Wilson (2) Roughing
3rd Period
Scoring
3:13 - Penguins Carl Hagelin (EV) Assists: Chad Ruhwedel
18:42 - Penguins Bryan Rust (EV) (EN) Assists: Nick Bonino , Carl Hagelin
Penalties
5:21 - Penguins Bryan Rust (2) Slashing
 14:02 - Penguins Ian Cole (4) High Sticking - Double Minor
Pittsburgh Penguins
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Marc-Andre Fleury G 0 0 0 2 0 60:00
Matt Murray G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Chad Ruhwedel D 0 1 1 E 0 1 18:50
Justin Schultz D 1 0 1 +3 2 2 23:16
Matt Cullen C 0 0 0 E 0 1 13:44
Brian Dumoulin D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 22:07
Nick Bonino C 0 1 1 +2 0 1 17:11
Chris Kunitz LW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 12:49
Eric Fehr C 0 0 0 E 0 0 14:03
Bryan Rust RW 1 0 1 +2 2 3 13:39
Scott Wilson LW 0 0 0 E 2 2 8:27
Ian Cole D 0 0 0 +1 4 0 23:24
Conor Sheary LW 0 1 1 +1 0 2 11:39
Derrick Pouliot D 0 0 0 E 0 2 12:20
Steve Oleksy D 0 0 0 E 0 0 16:59
Carl Hagelin LW 1 1 2 +2 0 3 17:15
Evgeni Malkin C 1 1 2 E 2 3 16:19
Patric Hornqvist RW 0 0 0 -1 2 3 11:51
Phil Kessel RW 0 1 1 +1 0 2 14:58
Sidney Crosby C 1 2 3 +2 0 2 16:48
New Jersey Devils
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Keith Kinkaid G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Cory Schneider G 0 0 0 0 0 59:00
John Moore D 0 0 0 -2 2 0 15:02
Andy Greene D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 23:41
Jon Merrill D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 14:37
Beau Bennett RW 0 0 0 -1 0 2 13:20
Taylor Hall LW 0 1 1 E 0 0 16:48
PA Parenteau RW 1 0 1 E 0 2 17:49
Ben Lovejoy D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 15:00
Michael Cammalleri LW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 20:19
Adam Henrique C 1 0 1 -1 0 3 19:04
Travis Zajac C 0 1 1 -3 0 2 20:11
Kyle Palmieri RW 0 1 1 -2 2 0 17:52
Kyle Quincey D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 14:51
Devante Smith-Pelly RW 0 0 0 E 0 2 13:21
Damon Severson D 0 0 0 -2 2 2 25:15
Nick Lappin RW 0 0 0 E 0 2 9:02
Pavel Zacha C 0 0 0 E 0 1 17:00
Vernon Fiddler LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 8:52
Miles Wood LW 0 0 0 -2 0 1 12:09
Goaltending
Pittsburgh
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Marc-Andre Fleury W (10-5-4) 23 21 2 .913 2 60:00
New Jersey
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Cory Schneider L (10-12-5) 28 24 4 .857 0 59:00