Pittsburgh Penguins at Colorado Avalanche

Wed, Dec 9, 2015 · Pepsi Center · 2015–16 Regular Season

Pittsburgh Penguins

4 – 2

Final

Colorado Avalanche

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Colorado Avalanche 4–2 on Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at Pepsi Center. Beau Bennett scored twice. Marc-Andre Fleury made 24 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 33–26.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
PIT	1	0	3	4	33
COL	2	0	0	2	26

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	05:34	COL	EV	Matt Duchene (15) · wrist	Nathan MacKinnon (15), Mikhail Grigorenko (9)	0–1
1st	10:56	PIT	EV	Matt Cullen (3) · tip-in	Patric Hornqvist (5), Olli Maatta (3)	1–1
1st	15:00	COL	EV	Erik Johnson (5) · tip-in	Carl Soderberg (14), Francois Beauchemin (12)	1–2
3rd	07:19	PIT	EV	Beau Bennett (4) · backhand	Chris Kunitz (6), Sidney Crosby (13)	2–2
3rd	09:24	PIT	EV	Patric Hornqvist (5) · tip-in	Olli Maatta (4), Nick Bonino (3)	3–2
3rd	10:43	PIT	EV	Beau Bennett (5) · wrist	Brian Dumoulin (6)	4–2

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	07:08	PIT	Matt Cullen	interference	2
2nd	13:44	COL	Reto Berra	interference	2
2nd	19:30	PIT	Ben Lovejoy	hooking	2
3rd	03:30	PIT	Evgeni Malkin	delaying game smothering puck	2
3rd	04:55	PIT	Bench	too many men on the ice	2
3rd	13:10	COL	Nick Holden	holding	2
3rd	18:23	PIT	David Perron	high sticking	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: PIT 3.03 · COL 1.57 · xG% PIT 65.8

Pittsburgh Penguins

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
3	Olli Maatta	D	0	2	2	+1	0	0	1	1		20:05	28
19	Beau Bennett	R	2	0	2	+2	0	6	1	0		16:15	24
72	Patric Hornqvist	R	1	1	2	+2	0	3	2	1		12:58	17
8	Brian Dumoulin	D	0	1	1	+2	0	1	2	1		18:20	27
87	Sidney Crosby	C	0	1	1	+2	0	2	1	0	63.2	17:43	27
14	Chris Kunitz	L	0	1	1	+2	0	3	2	0		17:12	29
13	Nick Bonino	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	3	64.3	15:38	23
7	Matt Cullen	C	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	27.3	13:22	21
58	Kris Letang	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2		22:51	33
12	Ben Lovejoy	D	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0	6		20:59	30
28	Ian Cole	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1		18:51	25
71	Evgeni Malkin	C	0	0	0	-1	2	2	1	0	33.3	17:48	20
5	David Warsofsky	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		15:38	24
57	David Perron	L	0	0	0	-1	2	1	2	0		15:24	21
81	Phil Kessel	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		15:11	19
16	Eric Fehr	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1		14:34	24
61	Sergei Plotnikov	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		11:14	16
41	Daniel Sprong	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		6:06	10

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29	Marc-Andre Fleury	W	26	24	2	.923	60:00

Colorado Avalanche

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
6	Erik Johnson	D	1	0	1	+1	0	4	3	3		24:15	25
32	Francois Beauchemin	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	4		23:30	25
29	Nathan MacKinnon	C	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	1	18.2	22:04	25
9	Matt Duchene	C	1	0	1	-1	0	1	0	0	63.6	21:33	25
34	Carl Soderberg	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	1	62.5	15:17	23
25	Mikhail Grigorenko	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0	100.0	10:33	12
4	Tyson Barrie	D	0	0	0	-3	0	4	1	0		26:21	25
14	Blake Comeau	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	42.9	20:52	26
2	Nick Holden	D	0	0	0	-2	2	1	0	0		20:30	26
12	Jarome Iginla	R	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	0		17:56	23
7	John Mitchell	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	1	36.4	15:26	23
40	Alex Tanguay	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0		14:24	21
27	Andreas Martinsen	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	1		13:13	19
55	Cody McLeod	L	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0		12:05	18
46	Brandon Gormley	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		10:54	18
8	Jack Skille	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	4	1		10:09	12
5	Nate Guenin	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	1		9:59	19
62	Chris Wagner	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	0	85.7	9:32	12

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
20	Reto Berra	L	33	29	4	.879	57:27