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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Pittsburgh 5, Toronto 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 7, 2024
Where: PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees: Wes McCauley, Furman South
Linesmen: Jesse Marquis, James Tobias
Attendance: 17290
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Toronto 1102
Pittsburgh 2035
Periods:
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1
Toronto   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Auston Matthews.
Auston Matthews blocks shot from Erik Karlsson. 0:15  
Auston Matthews blocks shot from Sidney Crosby. 0:19  
Auston Matthews shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 0:23  
Takeaway by Philippe Myers. 0:33  
  0:39 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
  0:41 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Joseph Woll.
William Nylander blocks shot from Kris Letang. 1:16  
Conor Timmins blocks shot from Drew O'Connor. 1:27  
  1:36 Owen Pickering blocks shot from Matthew Knies.
Fraser Minten hits Owen Pickering. 1:53  
Chris Tanev blocks shot from Erik Karlsson. 2:26  
  2:32 Takeaway by Erik Karlsson.
Ryan Reaves hits Marcus Pettersson. 2:42  
  2:48 Anthony Beauvillier blocks shot from Morgan Rielly.
  2:51 Noel Acciari blocks shot from Philippe Myers.
Ryan Reaves hits Erik Karlsson. 2:55  
Shot by Mitch Marner misses the net 3:25  
Morgan Rielly shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 3:31  
Giveaway by Mitch Marner. 3:43  
Matthew Knies penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Rickard Rakell. 3:56  
  3:56 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Connor Dewar.
  4:24 Erik Karlsson shoots Saved by Joseph Woll.
  4:31 Kevin Hayes wins the faceoff against Auston Matthews.
  4:39 Rickard Rakell scores a power play goal. Assisted by Matt Grzelcyk and Kevin Hayes.
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 4:39  
Takeaway by Philippe Myers. 4:51  
  5:00 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Joseph Woll.
  5:58 Jesse Puljujarvi hits Chris Tanev.
Giveaway by Oliver Ekman-Larsson. 6:04  
Takeaway by Max Pacioretty. 6:10  
Shot by Oliver Ekman-Larsson misses the net 6:27  
Mitch Marner shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 6:34  
Mitch Marner scores. Assisted by Oliver Ekman-Larsson and Auston Matthews. 6:35  
  6:35 Kevin Hayes wins the faceoff against Fraser Minten.
Fraser Minten hits Anthony Beauvillier. 6:46  
  7:33 Cody Glass wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
Giveaway by Matthew Knies. 8:08  
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 8:34  
Max Pacioretty hits Erik Karlsson. 8:47  
Giveaway by Max Pacioretty. 8:54  
  9:32 Giveaway by Michael Bunting.
Shot by Fraser Minten misses the net 10:36  
  10:46 Marcus Pettersson blocks shot from Fraser Minten.
Takeaway by John Tavares. 11:23  
  11:26 Erik Karlsson blocks shot from John Tavares.
Oliver Ekman-Larsson shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 11:39  
John Tavares shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 11:40  
Giveaway by Mitch Marner. 12:07  
  12:14 Bryan Rust hits Auston Matthews.
Steven Lorentz blocks shot from Matt Grzelcyk. 12:48  
Chris Tanev blocks shot from Ryan Graves. 13:09  
  13:24 Ryan Graves blocks shot from Steven Lorentz.
  13:24 Noel Acciari hits Steven Lorentz.
Shot by Ryan Reaves misses the net 13:25  
Simon Benoit shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 13:37  
  13:40 Noel Acciari wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
John Tavares shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 13:57  
  13:59 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Auston Matthews.
  14:12 Shot by Sidney Crosby misses the net
  14:15 Bryan Rust scores. Assisted by Sidney Crosby and Rickard Rakell.
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 14:15  
  14:42 Rickard Rakell shoots Saved by Joseph Woll.
  14:44 Cody Glass wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
Morgan Rielly blocks shot from Matt Grzelcyk. 14:46  
John Tavares blocks shot from Matt Grzelcyk. 14:53  
  14:55 Shot by Drew O'Connor misses the net
  15:21 Takeaway by Drew O'Connor.
William Nylander shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 15:32  
Shot by Pontus Holmberg misses the net 16:02  
  16:53 Shot by Bryan Rust misses the net
Giveaway by Mitch Marner. 16:58  
Simon Benoit hits Bryan Rust. 17:03  
  17:06 Rickard Rakell hits Mitch Marner.
Shot by Auston Matthews misses the net 17:19  
  17:26 Kris Letang blocks shot from Mitch Marner.
Shot by Mitch Marner misses the net 17:40  
  17:47 Giveaway by Rickard Rakell.
Mitch Marner shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 17:53  
  18:07 Kevin Hayes hits Morgan Rielly.
Takeaway by John Tavares. 19:14  
William Nylander shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 19:38  
2
Toronto   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Auston Matthews.
Giveaway by Oliver Ekman-Larsson. 0:12  
Oliver Ekman-Larsson hits Bryan Rust. 0:15  
  0:26 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
  1:01 Cody Glass blocks shot from Philippe Myers.
Shot by Alex Nylander misses the net 1:14  
  1:34 Kris Letang penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by John Tavares.
  1:34 Noel Acciari wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
Shot by John Tavares misses the net 2:18  
Auston Matthews shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 2:26  
William Nylander scores a power play goal. Assisted by Mitch Marner and Auston Matthews. 2:32  
  2:32 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Connor Dewar.
  2:37 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Connor Dewar.
Giveaway by Steven Lorentz. 2:48  
Giveaway by Oliver Ekman-Larsson. 2:56  
Ryan Reaves blocks shot from Matt Grzelcyk. 3:00  
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Blake Lizotte. 3:02  
Simon Benoit blocks shot from Michael Bunting. 3:10  
Simon Benoit hits Michael Bunting. 3:11  
Fraser Minten wins the faceoff against Kevin Hayes. 3:33  
  3:42 Anthony Beauvillier hits Philippe Myers.
Fraser Minten shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 3:58  
Shot by Philippe Myers misses the net 4:08  
  4:13 Marcus Pettersson hits Alex Nylander.
Philippe Myers hits Kevin Hayes. 4:24  
  4:35 Marcus Pettersson shoots Saved by Joseph Woll.
  4:54 Rickard Rakell blocks shot from Mitch Marner.
Shot by Auston Matthews misses the net 4:56  
  5:01 Bryan Rust blocks shot from Oliver Ekman-Larsson.
Max Pacioretty penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kris Letang. 5:33  
Connor Dewar wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 5:33  
Simon Benoit hits Cody Glass. 5:36  
  5:39 Michael Bunting shoots Saved by Joseph Woll.
  6:14 Giveaway by Bryan Rust.
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 6:34  
  7:09 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Joseph Woll.
  7:11 Shot by Kevin Hayes misses the net
Conor Timmins blocks shot from Kris Letang. 7:34  
  7:42 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Joseph Woll.
  7:43 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Joseph Woll.
Max Pacioretty penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kris Letang. 7:45  
Connor Dewar wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 7:45  
  8:48 Erik Karlsson penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Pontus Holmberg.
  8:48 Cody Glass wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
Conor Timmins blocks shot from Owen Pickering. 9:04  
William Nylander shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 9:13  
Shot by Matthew Knies misses the net 9:36  
John Tavares shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 10:15  
Matthew Knies shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 10:17  
  10:49 Drew O'Connor shoots Saved by Joseph Woll.
Philippe Myers blocks shot from Michael Bunting. 11:00  
Connor Dewar hits Ryan Graves. 12:17  
  12:22 Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Joseph Woll.
Philippe Myers hits Drew O'Connor. 13:15  
  13:21 Jesse Puljujarvi hits Matthew Knies.
Giveaway by John Tavares. 13:26  
  13:31 Blake Lizotte shoots Saved by Joseph Woll.
  13:53 Marcus Pettersson hits Max Pacioretty.
Mitch Marner shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 14:06  
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 14:08  
  14:14 Rickard Rakell blocks shot from Auston Matthews.
  14:23 Bryan Rust hits Philippe Myers.
Giveaway by Joseph Woll. 15:06  
  15:09 Shot by Kevin Hayes misses the net
  15:22 Noel Acciari hits Chris Tanev.
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 15:24  
Ryan Reaves hits Erik Karlsson. 15:55  
Simon Benoit shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 16:01  
  16:03 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Auston Matthews.
  17:17 Blake Lizotte wins the faceoff against Fraser Minten.
  17:45 Shot by Matt Grzelcyk misses the net
  18:01 Matt Grzelcyk shoots Saved by Joseph Woll.
  18:04 Cody Glass wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
  18:06 Cody Glass shoots Saved by Joseph Woll.
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Cody Glass. 18:13  
William Nylander shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 18:23  
  18:25 Evgeni Malkin blocks shot from Matthew Knies.
  18:33 Cody Glass blocks shot from William Nylander.
  19:04 Shot by Rickard Rakell misses the net
  19:06 Kris Letang hits Mitch Marner.
Chris Tanev blocks shot from Bryan Rust. 19:18  
  19:37 Shot by Matt Grzelcyk misses the net
3
Toronto   Pittsburgh
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 0:00  
Giveaway by Chris Tanev. 0:04  
  0:11 Takeaway by Marcus Pettersson.
  0:14 Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Joseph Woll.
  0:24 Shot by Sidney Crosby misses the net
  0:30 Bryan Rust shoots Saved by Joseph Woll.
  0:45 Giveaway by Drew O'Connor.
Giveaway by Morgan Rielly. 0:57  
Simon Benoit hits Michael Bunting. 1:37  
  1:45 Shot by Michael Bunting misses the net
Pontus Holmberg blocks shot from Ryan Graves. 2:04  
Giveaway by Philippe Myers. 2:42  
Steven Lorentz hits Marcus Pettersson. 2:42  
Shot by Ryan Reaves misses the net 2:57  
Giveaway by Philippe Myers. 3:01  
Morgan Rielly blocks shot from Sidney Crosby. 3:28  
  3:30 Bryan Rust shoots Saved by Joseph Woll.
  3:31 Bryan Rust shoots Saved by Joseph Woll.
  3:34 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Auston Matthews.
Auston Matthews blocks shot from Owen Pickering. 3:39  
Giveaway by Oliver Ekman-Larsson. 3:48  
Auston Matthews blocks shot from Kris Letang. 3:52  
Conor Timmins blocks shot from Kris Letang. 4:07  
  4:24 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Connor Dewar.
Auston Matthews penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Owen Pickering. 4:24  
  4:42 Michael Bunting shoots Saved by Joseph Woll.
  4:44 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Pontus Holmberg.
Oliver Ekman-Larsson blocks shot from Erik Karlsson. 5:05  
  5:17 Shot by Bryan Rust misses the net
  5:34 Michael Bunting scores a power play goal. Assisted by Bryan Rust and Erik Karlsson.
  5:34 Noel Acciari wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
William Nylander blocks shot from Noel Acciari. 5:49  
  5:56 Giveaway by Blake Lizotte.
  6:20 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Auston Matthews.
  6:51 Blake Lizotte wins the faceoff against Fraser Minten.
Shot by Pontus Holmberg misses the net 7:23  
  7:26 Blake Lizotte blocks shot from Conor Timmins.
  7:34 Owen Pickering blocks shot from Pontus Holmberg.
Takeaway by William Nylander. 7:43  
Philippe Myers shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 7:51  
  8:06 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Noel Acciari. 8:19  
Shot by John Tavares misses the net 8:24  
John Tavares shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 8:30  
Shot by Matthew Knies misses the net 8:31  
  8:36 Noel Acciari blocks shot from Philippe Myers.
Ryan Reaves hits Marcus Pettersson. 9:22  
  9:29 Noel Acciari wins the faceoff against Auston Matthews.
Takeaway by Conor Timmins. 9:48  
Auston Matthews shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 9:56  
  9:59 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
  10:27 Rickard Rakell hits Conor Timmins.
Giveaway by Matthew Knies. 10:41  
Alex Nylander penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jesse Puljujarvi. 10:47  
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 10:47  
Simon Benoit shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 11:00  
  11:31 Shot by Kris Letang misses the net
  12:01 Erik Karlsson shoots Saved by Joseph Woll.
  12:14 Michael Bunting shoots Saved by Joseph Woll.
  12:43 Erik Karlsson shoots Saved by Joseph Woll.
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Blake Lizotte. 12:45  
  12:48 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Joseph Woll.
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Blake Lizotte. 12:55  
Max Pacioretty shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 13:00  
  13:55 Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Joseph Woll.
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Cody Glass. 13:57  
Auston Matthews blocks shot from Drew O'Connor. 14:03  
Philippe Myers shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 14:22  
Giveaway by Morgan Rielly. 14:26  
  14:49 Noel Acciari hits Auston Matthews.
Fraser Minten hits Matt Grzelcyk. 15:07  
Giveaway by Alex Nylander. 15:14  
Oliver Ekman-Larsson shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 15:30  
  15:32 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Auston Matthews.
Giveaway by Morgan Rielly. 15:41  
  15:48 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Auston Matthews.
  16:15 Shot by Evgeni Malkin misses the net
  16:16 Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Joseph Woll.
  16:19 Drew O'Connor shoots Saved by Joseph Woll.
  16:21 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
Simon Benoit blocks shot from Erik Karlsson. 16:26  
Oliver Ekman-Larsson hits Kris Letang. 17:17  
  17:47 Bryan Rust penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Pontus Holmberg.
  17:47 Noel Acciari wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
  18:23 Marcus Pettersson blocks shot from John Tavares.
  18:28 Giveaway by Drew O'Connor.
John Tavares shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 18:46  
Auston Matthews shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 18:57  
  19:20 Blake Lizotte scores shorthanded on an empty net.
  19:20 Noel Acciari wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
  19:34 Kris Letang scores shorthanded on an empty net. Assisted by Marcus Pettersson.
Connor Dewar wins the faceoff against Cody Glass. 19:34  
  19:42 Giveaway by Ryan Graves.
Simon Benoit shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 19:45  
  19:47 Noel Acciari wins the faceoff against Connor Dewar.
Shot by Conor Timmins misses the net 19:52  
Simon Benoit shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 19:55