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
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Pittsburgh
|
23-8-4-1 |
15-2-2-0 |
8-6-2-1 |
W2 |
| New Jersey
|
13-15-5-2 |
9-3-2-0 |
4-12-3-2 |
L2 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the New Jersey Devils have a 9-3-2-0 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Penguins have a 8-6-2-1 record on the road.
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New Jersey has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Devils have won 1 of their last 10 games.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Penguins have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Adam Henrique played for 19:04 during 22 shifts and scored 1 point. Adam Henrique had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Sidney Crosby played for 16:48 during 22 shifts and scored 3 points. Sidney Crosby had 1 goal and 2 assists.
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New Jersey had 7 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Pittsburgh had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Pittsburgh |
|
New Jersey |
|
Sidney Crosby 3 |
Points |
Adam Henrique 1 |
|
Sidney Crosby 1 |
Goals |
Adam Henrique 1 |
|
Sidney Crosby 2 |
Assists |
Taylor Hall 1 |
|
Evgeni Malkin 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Adam Henrique 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Marc-Andre Fleury .913 |
Save Percentage |
Cory Schneider .857 |
|
Marc-Andre Fleury 21 |
Saves |
Cory Schneider 24 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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New Jersey will play their next game on the road against Washington. The Devils have a W/L % of .462 after a win and .318 after a loss.
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Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against Carolina. The Penguins have a W/L % of .545 after a win and .786 after a loss.
