Nashville 3, Pittsburgh 1
Friday, March 29, 2019 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, March 29, 2019
Where: PPG PAINTS Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees:
Jean Hebert, Chris Schlenker
Linesmen:
Mark Shewchyk, Libor Suchanek
Attendance:
18632
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
Nashville
|
44-28-4-2 |
23-13-1-1 |
21-15-3-1 |
W2 |
Pittsburgh
|
42-25-8-3 |
21-14-3-0 |
21-11-5-3 |
L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 21-14-3-0 record at home this season. The Nashville Predators have a 21-15-3-1 record on the road.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Penguins have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Nashville has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Predators have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Nick Bjugstad played for 17:56 during 20 shifts and scored 1 point. Nick Bjugstad had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Craig Smith played for 12:28 during 16 shifts and scored 2 points. Craig Smith had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Pittsburgh had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
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Nashville had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
Nashville |
|
Pittsburgh |
Craig Smith 2 |
Points |
Nick Bjugstad 1 |
Craig Smith 1 |
Goals |
Nick Bjugstad 1 |
Craig Smith 1 |
Assists |
Jake Guentzel 1 |
Viktor Arvidsson 1 |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
Pekka Rinne .977 |
Save Percentage |
Matt Murray .885 |
Pekka Rinne 42 |
Saves |
Matt Murray 23 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against Carolina. The Penguins have a W/L % of .548 after a win and .528 after a loss.
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Nashville will play their next game at home against Columbus. The Predators have a W/L % of .591 after a win and .529 after a loss.