National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Pittsburgh 9, Montreal 2
Thursday, December 12, 2024 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, December 12, 2024
Where: Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Referees: Ghislain Hebert, Kyle Rehman
Linesmen: Steve Barton, Justin Johnson
Attendance: 21105
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 1269
Montreal 1102
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
2:12 - Canadiens Nick Suzuki (EV) Assists: Cole Caufield
4:18 - Penguins Rickard Rakell (PP) Assists: Kris Letang , Matt Grzelcyk
Penalties
3:11 - Canadiens Patrik Laine (2) Hooking
 19:11 - Penguins Blake Lizotte (2) Hooking
2nd Period
Scoring
10:03 - Penguins Bryan Rust (EV) Assists: Sidney Crosby
13:27 - Penguins Bryan Rust (EV) Assists: Rickard Rakell , Sidney Crosby
14:36 - Canadiens Joel Armia (EV) Assists: Emil Heineman , Jake Evans
Penalties
3:02 - Penguins Drew O'Connor (2) Tripping
 6:53 - Penguins Kris Letang (2) Slashing
3rd Period
Scoring
4:40 - Penguins Rickard Rakell (EV) Assists: Bryan Rust , Sidney Crosby
7:42 - Penguins Kris Letang (PP) Assists: Michael Bunting , Rickard Rakell
8:41 - Penguins Anthony Beauvillier (EV) Assists: Cody Glass , Drew O'Connor
11:56 - Penguins Bryan Rust (EV) Unassisted
14:20 - Penguins Matt Nieto (EV) Assists: Matt Grzelcyk , Blake Lizotte
18:42 - Penguins Noel Acciari (EV) Unassisted
Penalties
1:11 - Canadiens Josh Anderson (2) Interference
 5:51 - Canadiens Josh Anderson (2) High sticking
 9:24 - Penguins Ryan Graves (2) Tripping
Pittsburgh Penguins
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Tristan Jarry G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00
Alex Nedeljkovic G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Michael Bunting LW 0 1 1 -1 0 2 15:04
Drew O'Connor LW 0 1 1 +1 2 2 13:31
Bryan Rust RW 3 1 4 +3 0 6 15:43
Cody Glass C 0 1 1 +1 0 3 14:58
Matt Grzelcyk D 0 2 2 +2 0 0 17:24
Ryan Graves D 0 0 0 +2 2 0 14:24
Marcus Pettersson D 0 0 0 +3 0 0 23:09
Owen Pickering D 0 0 0 E 0 0 20:10
Blake Lizotte C 0 1 1 +2 2 0 13:01
Philip Tomasino C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 16:25
Noel Acciari C 1 0 1 +2 0 2 13:11
Kris Letang D 1 1 2 E 2 3 24:12
Erik Karlsson D 0 0 0 +3 0 4 19:26
Rickard Rakell RW 2 2 4 +3 0 4 16:00
Evgeni Malkin C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 15:32
Anthony Beauvillier LW 1 0 1 +1 0 1 10:44
Matt Nieto LW 1 0 1 +2 0 1 13:26
Sidney Crosby C 0 3 3 +3 0 3 15:40
Montreal Canadiens
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Cayden Primeau G 0 0 0 0 0 11:19
Sam Montembeault G 0 0 0 0 0 48:41
Mike Matheson D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 23:01
Brendan Gallagher RW 0 0 0 -2 0 0 13:02
Cole Caufield RW 0 1 1 +1 0 2 19:46
Nick Suzuki C 1 0 1 E 0 2 20:24
Alex Newhook C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 15:13
Josh Anderson RW 0 0 0 -3 4 2 12:40
Juraj Slafkovsky LW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 18:08
Kaiden Guhle D 0 0 0 -3 0 3 22:20
Christian Dvorak C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 12:09
Joel Armia RW 1 0 1 -1 0 2 15:38
Jayden Struble D 0 0 0 -3 0 0 12:53
Lane Hutson D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 20:48
Emil Heineman LW 0 1 1 -1 0 0 11:26
Justin Barron D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 12:21
Jake Evans C 0 1 1 -2 0 0 14:00
Arber Xhekaj D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 21:01
Kirby Dach C 0 0 0 E 0 2 13:58
Patrik Laine RW 0 0 0 -2 2 1 16:14
Goaltending
Pittsburgh
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Tristan Jarry W (13-11-5) 23 21 2 .913 0 60:00
Montreal
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Sam Montembeault L (27-23-6) 26 20 6 .769 0 48:41
Cayden Primeau 7 4 3 .571 0 11:19