Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT
4–5
Utah Mammoth
UTA
Scoring summary
- 1st 01:11PITE. Karlsson(B. Rust, T. Novak)PP1–0
- 1st 06:00UTAC. Keller(L. Crouse, N. Schmaltz)1–1
- 1st 10:10UTAK. Stenlund(M. Sergachev, J. McBain)1–2
- 2nd 07:01PITR. Rakell(B. Rust, E. Karlsson)PP2–2
- 2nd 11:44UTAN. Schmidt(K. Stenlund, D. But)2–3
- 2nd 14:40UTAK. Yamamoto(N. Schmidt, B. Hayton)2–4
- 3rd 01:36UTAN. Schmaltz(C. Keller, L. Cooley)PP2–5
- 3rd 02:55PITE. Chinakhov(A. Kuzmenko, S. Stastney)3–5
- 3rd 14:55PITD. Carlile(R. Rakell, K. Korczak)4–5
Penalties (6)
- 1st 00:19 UTA Dylan Guenther — tripping (2 min)
- 2nd 06:53 UTA Clayton Keller — high sticking (2 min)
- 2nd 09:13 PIT Bryan Rust — hooking (2 min)
- 2nd 16:57 PIT Sidney Crosby — elbowing (2 min)
- 2nd 16:57 UTA Andrew Peeke — cross checking (2 min)
- 3rd 00:27 PIT Blake Lizotte — tripping (2 min)
Pittsburgh Penguins boxscore
| Skater | G | A | P | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Robertson L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:12 |
| B. Rust R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 09:32 |
| T. Novak C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13:03 |
| C. Dewar C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:13 |
| V. Koivunen R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:17 |
| B. Lizotte C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:56 |
| E. Chinakhov R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:32 |
| A. Kuzmenko L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:19 |
| R. Rakell R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 19:00 |
| E. Malkin C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:34 |
| B. Kindel C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:53 |
| S. Crosby C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:31 |
| K. Korczak D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:27 |
| I. Solovyov D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:52 |
| S. Stastney D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21:06 |
| K. Letang D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:55 |
| E. Karlsson D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 27:40 |
| D. Carlile D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16:05 |
- S. Murashov — 0/0 saves, 00:00 TOI
- A. Silovs — 24/29 saves, 58:44 TOI
Utah Mammoth boxscore
| Skater | G | A | P | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Schmaltz C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 17:41 |
| C. Keller R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 19:03 |
| D. Guenther R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:48 |
| V. Trocheck C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:58 |
| J. McBain C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12:14 |
| B. Hayton C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14:14 |
| D. But L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12:06 |
| K. Yamamoto R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14:03 |
| L. Crouse L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15:51 |
| A. Lee L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:55 |
| K. Stenlund C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 13:43 |
| L. Cooley C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16:29 |
| A. Peeke D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:10 |
| D. Simashev D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:42 |
| M. Weegar D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23:59 |
| N. DeSimone D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:39 |
| N. Schmidt D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 18:31 |
| M. Sergachev D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 24:54 |
- S. Cossa — 15/19 saves, 60:00 TOI
- K. Vejmelka — 0/0 saves, 00:00 TOI
Three stars
- 1. N. Schmidt (UTA, D)
- 2. K. Stenlund (UTA, C)
- 3. N. Schmaltz (UTA, C)
Tonight's numbers
| PIT | UTA | |
|---|---|---|
| Last 5 | 1-3-1 | 2-2-1 |
| GF / GA (last 5) | 10 / 19 | 16 / 19 |
| PP% | 17.8% | 38.3% |
| PK% | 82.5% | 70.9% |
| Goalie SV% (last 5 starts) | .868 | .835 |
| Starting goalie | Murashov | Vejmelka |
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