Pittsburgh 3, Carolina 2
Wednesday, December 28, 2016 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, December 28, 2016
Where: PPG PAINTS Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees:
Tom Kowal, Graham Skilliter
Linesmen:
Matt MacPherson, Steve Miller
Attendance:
18653
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Carolina
|
15-12-3-4 |
10-3-0-1 |
5-9-3-3 |
L1 |
| Pittsburgh
|
24-8-4-1 |
16-2-2-0 |
8-6-2-1 |
W3 |
Recap Quick Hits
-
With this win, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 16-2-2-0 record at home this season. The Carolina Hurricanes have a 5-9-3-3 record on the road.
-
Pittsburgh has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Penguins have won 7 of their last 10 games.
-
Carolina has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Hurricanes have won 6 of their last 10 games.
-
Sidney Crosby played for 18:02 during 25 shifts and scored 1 point. Sidney Crosby had 1 goal and 0 assists.
-
Elias Lindholm played for 19:04 during 28 shifts and scored 1 point. Elias Lindholm had 1 goal and 0 assists.
Top Game Performances
| Carolina |
|
Pittsburgh |
|
Elias Lindholm 1 |
Points |
Sidney Crosby 1 |
|
Elias Lindholm 1 |
Goals |
Sidney Crosby 1 |
|
Sebastian Aho 1 |
Assists |
Nick Bonino 1 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Cam Ward .885 |
Save Percentage |
Marc-Andre Fleury 1.000 |
|
Cam Ward 23 |
Saves |
Matt Murray 25 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
-
Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against Montreal. The Penguins have a W/L % of .565 after a win and .786 after a loss.
-
Carolina will play their next game at home against Chicago. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .500 after a loss.
