The Pittsburgh Penguins (49-19-11) played at New Jersey Devils (28-37-14) on Thursday. Matt Murray would start in goal for the Penguins. Corey Schneider would start for the Devils. Cameron Gaunce, Carl Hagelin, Chris Kunitz, Evgeni Malkin, Tom Sestito, Dominik Simon, and Mark Streit would be the scratches for the Penguins. Joseph Blandisi, Luke Gazdic, Dalton Prout, Steven Santini, and Devante Smith-Pelly would be the scratches for the Devils.
Stefan Noesen would score at 4:59 of the 1st period to give the Devils a 1-0 lead. Beau Bennett and Jacob Josefson would get the assists. Ian Cole would get called for Slashing at 11:14. Bryan Rust would score his 15th of the year at 14:24 to tie the game at 1. Nick Bonino would have the lone assist. Ben Thomson would get called for boarding at 14:53. Jake Guentzel would score his 15th of the season at 17:07 to give the Penguins a 2-1 lead. Nick Bonino and Justin Schultz would get the assists. The Devils would have 12 shots in the first period to the Penguins 8 in the 1st. John Moore would score 10 seconds into the 2nd to tie the game at 2. Kyle Palmieri and Adam Henrique would get the assists. Josh Archibald would score at 2:09 to make it 3-2 Penguins. Scott Wilson and Carter Rowney would get the assists. Conor Sheary would score at 3:05 to make it 4-2. Sidney Crosby and Jake Guentzel would get the assists. Ron Hainsey would get called for tripping at 4:14. Taylor Hall would score his 20th of the year on the powerplay at 5:34 to make ti 4-3. Andy Greene and Travis Zajac would get the assists.Taylor Hall would get called for slashing at 6:24. Patric Hornqvist would score on the powerplay at 7:45 to make ti 5-3. Phil Kessel and Sidney Crosby would get the assists. Kyle Palmieri would score at 18:36 to make it 5-4. Travis Zajac would get the lone assist. The Devils would have 16 shots to the Penguins 12 in the 2nd. Jake Guentzel would get called for slashing 52 seconds into the 3rd.Matt Cullen would score a shorthanded goal at 1:56 to make it 6-4. Tom Kuhnhackl and Ron Hainsey would get the assists. Adam Henrique would get called for roughing at 15:11. Nick Bonino would score on the powerplay at 16:53 to make it 7-4. Brian Dumoulin and Chad Ruhwedel would get the assists. The Devils would have 10 shots to the Penguins 8 in the 3rd. The Penguins would go 2 for 3 on the powerplay and 2 for 3 on the penalty kill. Matt Murray would make 34 saves on 38 shots. Nick Bonino would have 1 goal and 2 assists. Jake Guentzel would have a goal and an assist. Matt Cullen, Bryan Rust, Conor Sheary, Josh Archibald, and Patric Hornqvist would each have a goal. Sidney Crosby would have 2 assists. Scott Wilson, Tom Kuhnhackl, Carter Rowney, Phil Kessel, Chad Ruhwedel, Justin Schultz, Brian Dumoulin, and Ron Hainsey would each have an assist. The Penguins clinched home ice in the first round with the win. The Penguins play the Toronto Maple Leafs (39-26-15) on Saturday. The Maple Leafs need a point to clinch a playoff spot.
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The Pittsburgh Penguins (48-19-11) played the Columbus Blue Jackets (49-21-8) on Tuesday night for the last home game of the regular season. Matt Murray would start for the Penguins. Sergei Bobrovsky would start for the Blue Jackets. Chris Kunitz, Cameron Gaunce, Tom Sestito, Carl Hagelin, and Evgeni Malkin would be the scratches for the Penguins. Zach Werenski, Matt Calvert, Ryan Murphy, Lauri Korpikoski, and Lukas Sedlak would be the scratches for the Blue Jackets.
Alexander Wennberg would get called for hooking at 4:23 of the 1st period. The Blue Jackets would get called for too many men on the ice at 10:44. Sam Gagner would serve the penalty. Carter Rowney would score at 18:51 to give the Penguins a 1-0 lead. Scott Wilson would get the lone assist. The Penguins and Blue Jackets would each have 10 shots in the 1st. Patric Hornqvist would score his 20th of the season at 9:26 of the 2nd to give the Penguins a 2-0 lead. Tom Kuhnhackl would get the lone assist. Boone Jenner and Josh Archibald would each get roughing penalties at 11:53. Brian Dumoulin would score his 1st of the year at 12:30 to make it 3-0. Jake Guentzel and Sidney Crosby would get the assists. The Blue Jackets would have 16 shots to the Penguins 11. Jake Guentzel would score 33 seconds into the 3rd to make it 4-0. Justin Schultz and Sidney Crosby would get the assists. Nick Foligno would get called for high sticking at 9:31. Brandon Dubinsky would score shorthanded at 10:20 to make it 4-1. Columbus would have 13 shots to the Penguins 6 int the 3rd period. The Penguins would 0 for 3 on the powerplay giving up a shorthanded goal. The Penguins would kill off the only penalty they had. Matt Murray would make 38 saves on 39 shots. Jake Guentzel would have a goal and an assist. Carter Rowney, Patric Hornqvist, and Brian Dumoulin would each have a goal. Sidney Crosby would have 2 assists. Scott Wilson, Tom Kuhnhackl, and Justin Schultz would each have an assist. The Penguins play at the New Jersey Devils on Thursday. The Pittsburgh Penguins (47-19-11) played the Carolina Hurricanes (35-28-14) on Sunday. Matt Murray would start in goal for the Penguins. Eddie Lack would start in goal for the Hurricanes. Cameron Gaunce, Carl Hagelin, Chris Kunitz, Evgeni Malkin, and Tom Sestito would be the scratches for the Penguins. Jay McClement and Ryan Murphy would be the scratches for the Hurricanes.
Klas Dahlbeck would get called for tripping at 9:40 of the 1st period. Jake Guentzel would score on the powerplay at 11:28 to give the Penguins a 1-0 lead. Chad Ruhwedel and Nick Bonino would get the assists. Jeff Skinner would score at 13:21 to tie the game at 1-1. Elias Lindholm and Lucas Wallmark would get the assists. The Hurricanes would have 11 shots to the Penguins 9 in the 1st. Scott Wilson would score at 7:50 of the 2nd to make it 2-1 Penguins. Carter Rowney would get the lone assist. The Penguins would have 12 shots to the Hurricanes 11 in the 2nd. Carolina would get called for too many mean on the ice at 4:31 of the 3rd. Lee Stempniak would serve the penalty. Conor Sheary would score on the powerplay at 5:07 to make it 3-1. Patric Hornqvist and Phil Kessel would get the assists. Matt Cullen would get a double minor for high sticking at 8:57 to make it 3-2. Justin Faulk would score on the powerplay at 9:38. Sebastian Ago and Elias Lindholm would get the assists. Ian Cole would get called for high sticking at 13:12. The Hurricanes would have 13 shots to the Penguins 5 in the 3rd. The Penguins would go 2 for 2 on the powerplay and 2 for 3 on the penalty kill. Matt Murray would make 33 saves on 25 shots. Scott Wilson, Conor Sheary, and Jake Guentzel would each have a goal. Nick Bonino, Carter Rowney, Patric Hornqvist, Phil Kessel, and Chad Ruhwedel would each have an assist. The Penguins play the Columbus Blue Jackets (49-21-8) on Tuesday. |
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