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Scoring Summary

Period Time Team Goal Strength Score
1 18:51 PIT Tommy Novak (12) — Kris Letang (23) , Evgeni Malkin (32) PP 0-1
2 04:56 NJD Paul Cotter (6) — Dougie Hamilton (15) , Jack Hughes (26) EV 1-1
3 06:30 PIT Connor Clifton (2) — Ryan Shea (20) , Anthony Mantha (23) EV 1-2
3 07:20 PIT Egor Chinakhov (12) — Evgeni Malkin (33) EV 1-3
3 18:01 PIT Blake Lizotte (7) SH, EN 1-4

Penalty Summary

Period Per Time Team Player Penalty Min M
1 17:26 NJD Arseny Gritsyuk Slashing 2
2 01:24 PIT Evgeni Malkin High Sticking 2
2 04:56 PIT — Delaying Game Unsuccessful Challenge 2
2 09:59 PIT Avery Hayes Slashing 2
2 13:04 NJD Johnathan Kovacevic High Sticking 2
2 15:33 PIT Kris Letang Interference 2
2 18:00 NJD Simon Nemec Holding The Stick 2
3 16:11 PIT Connor Clifton Delaying Game Puck Over Glass 2

Team Statistics

Statistic New Jersey Devils Pittsburgh Penguins
Shots 30 37
Faceoff % 60.0% 40.0%
Hits 26 15
Blocked Shots 11 20
Giveaways 18 15
Takeaways 3 6

Skaters

New Jersey Devils

# Player Pos G A PTS +/- PIM S HIT BLK GV TK SHFT TOI
12 Cody Glass C 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 1 1 0 18 11:47
13 Nico Hischier C 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 3 1 19 18:00
16 Connor Brown R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 24 22:02
28 Timo Meier R 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 1 0 1 18 16:30
29 Lenni Hameenaho R 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 0 0 0 17 12:50
42 Maxim Tsyplakov R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 13 09:33
47 Paul Cotter L 1 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 12 10:05
63 Jesper Bratt L 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 24 19:43
72 Nick Bjugstad C 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 14 11:06
81 Arseny Gritsyuk R 0 0 0 -2 2 2 0 1 2 1 17 12:58
86 Jack Hughes C 0 1 1 -1 0 2 0 0 0 0 23 25:42
91 Dawson Mercer C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 0 19 15:14
5 Brenden Dillon D 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 20 17:59
7 Dougie Hamilton D 0 1 1 -1 0 4 4 1 3 0 23 22:10
8 Johnathan Kovacevic D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 6 2 0 0 20 13:15
17 Simon Nemec D 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 20 20:09
22 Brett Pesce D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 1 0 21 19:53
71 Jonas Siegenthaler D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 22 17:05

Pittsburgh Penguins

# Player Pos G A PTS +/- PIM S HIT BLK GV TK SHFT TOI
16 Justin Brazeau R 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 14 13:00
17 Bryan Rust R 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 20 16:47
18 Tommy Novak C 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 19 13:39
19 Connor Dewar C 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 21 15:49
39 Anthony Mantha R 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 14 13:54
46 Blake Lizotte C 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 20 14:31
55 Noel Acciari C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 23 16:17
59 Egor Chinakhov R 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 18 12:42
67 Rickard Rakell R 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 17 16:06
71 Evgeni Malkin C 0 2 2 1 2 5 0 0 2 0 20 17:38
81 Ben Kindel C 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 16 13:07
85 Avery Hayes R 0 0 0 -1 2 2 2 1 0 0 18 11:47
5 Ryan Shea D 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 18 20:19
28 Parker Wotherspoon D 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 18 17:49
49 Samuel Girard D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 3 0 18 17:53
58 Kris Letang D 0 1 1 -1 2 2 0 2 2 0 21 19:02
65 Erik Karlsson D 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 2 20 21:41
75 Connor Clifton D 1 0 1 1 2 2 7 1 0 1 20 18:15

Goalies

New Jersey Devils

# Goalie SA SV GA SV% EV PP SH TOI
25 Jacob Markstrom 36 33 3 .917 23/25 6/7 4/4 58:34
34 Jake Allen 0 0 0 — 0/0 0/0 0/0 00:00

Pittsburgh Penguins

# Goalie SA SV GA SV% EV PP SH TOI
37 Arturs Silovs 30 29 1 .967 21/22 7/7 1/1 59:44
74 Stuart Skinner 0 0 0 — 0/0 0/0 0/0 00:00