Pittsburgh 3, Carolina 2
Sunday, April 2, 2017 5:00 PM
When: 5:00 PM ET, Sunday, April 2, 2017
Where: PPG PAINTS Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees:
Eric Furlatt, Kendrick Nicholson
Linesmen:
Derek Amell, David Brisebois
Attendance:
18631
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Carolina
|
35-29-9-5 |
23-11-4-1 |
12-18-5-4 |
L2 |
| Pittsburgh
|
48-19-6-5 |
30-6-2-2 |
18-13-4-3 |
W2 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 30-6-2-2 record at home this season. The Carolina Hurricanes have a 12-18-5-4 record on the road.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Penguins have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Carolina has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Hurricanes have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Jake Guentzel played for 17:22 during 23 shifts and scored 1 point. Jake Guentzel had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Elias Lindholm played for 18:55 during 24 shifts and scored 2 points. Elias Lindholm had 0 goals and 2 assists.
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Pittsburgh had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
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Carolina had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Carolina |
|
Pittsburgh |
|
Elias Lindholm 2 |
Points |
Jake Guentzel 1 |
|
Justin Faulk 1 |
Goals |
Jake Guentzel 1 |
|
Elias Lindholm 2 |
Assists |
Nick Bonino 1 |
|
Justin Faulk 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Jake Guentzel 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Eddie Lack .885 |
Save Percentage |
Matt Murray .943 |
|
Eddie Lack 23 |
Saves |
Matt Murray 33 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against Columbus. The Penguins have a W/L % of .617 after a win and .613 after a loss.
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Carolina will play their next game on the road against Minnesota. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .400 after a win and .476 after a loss.
