National Hockey League
Pittsburgh 5, Montreal 2
Tuesday, December 14, 2021 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, December 14, 2021
Where: PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees: Kendrick Nicholson, Justin St. Pierre
Linesmen: Derek Nansen, CJ Murray
Attendance: 17005
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Montreal 0202
Pittsburgh 1225
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Montreal 6-21-3-0 4-10-1-0 2-11-2-0 L7
Pittsburgh 15-8-1-4 7-5-0-2 8-3-1-2 W5
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 7-5-0-2 record at home this season. The Montreal Canadiens have a 2-11-2-0 record on the road.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 5 straight up wins. The Penguins have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Montreal has a streak of 7 straight up losses. The Canadiens have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • Evan Rodrigues played for 22:07 during 21 shifts and scored 3 points. Evan Rodrigues had 1 goal and 2 assists.
  • Jonathan Drouin played for 18:30 during 21 shifts and scored 2 points. Jonathan Drouin had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Pittsburgh had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • Montreal had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
Montreal   Pittsburgh
Jonathan Drouin 2 Points Evan Rodrigues 3
Jonathan Drouin 1 Goals Evan Rodrigues 1
Jonathan Drouin 1 Assists Evan Rodrigues 2
N/A Power Play Goals Evan Rodrigues 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Jake Allen .839 Save Percentage Tristan Jarry .933
Jake Allen 26 Saves Tristan Jarry 28
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Montreal 30 2 0-2 4-5 10 21
Pittsburgh 31 5 1-5 2-2 4 36
Upcoming Games
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against Buffalo. The Penguins have a W/L % of .600 after a win and .462 after a loss.
  • Montreal will play their next game at home against Philadelphia. The Canadiens have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .250 after a loss.