Montréal Canadiens at Pittsburgh Penguins

Sat, Nov 2, 2024 · PPG Paints Arena · 2024–25 Regular Season

Montréal Canadiens

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Pittsburgh Penguins

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Montréal Canadiens 3–1 on Sat, Nov 2, 2024 at PPG Paints Arena. Sidney Crosby scored twice. Alex Nedeljkovic made 25 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 26–24.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
MTL	0	0	1	1	26
PIT	1	1	1	3	24

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	15:57	PIT	EV	Sidney Crosby (4) · snap	Rickard Rakell (3)	0–1
2nd	18:40	PIT	PP	Sidney Crosby (5) · wrist	Kris Letang (3), Erik Karlsson (7)	0–2
3rd	05:32	MTL	EV	Christian Dvorak (1) · snap	Emil Heineman (1), Juraj Slafkovský (7)	1–2
3rd	19:15	PIT	SH EN	Blake Lizotte (1) · wrist	Lars Eller (3)	1–3

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	08:39	MTL	Arber Xhekaj	holding	2
2nd	05:38	PIT	Valtteri Puustinen	tripping	2
2nd	14:19	PIT	Kris Letang	high sticking	2
2nd	16:46	MTL	David Savard	delaying game puck over glass	2
3rd	20:00	PIT	Noel Acciari	roughing	2
3rd	20:00	MTL	Arber Xhekaj	cross checking	2
3rd	20:00	MTL	Arber Xhekaj	roughing	2
3rd	20:00	MTL	Jayden Struble	fighting	5
3rd	20:00	PIT	Ryan Graves	fighting	5

Shot map

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

Expected goals: MTL 2.03 · PIT 2.43 · xG% MTL 45.5

Montréal Canadiens

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
20	Juraj Slafkovský	L	0	1	1	0	0	3	2	2		17:08	18
28	Christian Dvorak	C	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	1		13:34	16
51	Emil Heineman	L	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0		10:12	13
8	Mike Matheson	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	3		25:41	26
48	Lane Hutson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1		24:19	23
21	Kaiden Guhle	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	2		22:04	23
14	Nick Suzuki	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	2	47.6	20:01	20
58	David Savard	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	5		19:44	20
13	Cole Caufield	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	3	1		19:37	20
77	Kirby Dach	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2	2	0	40.0	19:06	19
15	Alex Newhook	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	2	66.7	14:46	18
40	Joel Armia	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		14:36	17
17	Josh Anderson	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	0		13:49	16
71	Jake Evans	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	42.9	13:40	18
11	Brendan Gallagher	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	1		12:46	17
47	Jayden Struble	D	0	0	0	+1	5	2	1	1		12:23	17
72	Arber Xhekaj	D	0	0	0	+1	6	2	4	1		12:16	15
91	Oliver Kapanen	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		12:09	15

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35	Samuel Montembeault	L	23	21	2	.913	58:15

Pittsburgh Penguins

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
87	Sidney Crosby	C	2	0	2	+1	0	3	0	0	61.9	20:02	24
58	Kris Letang	D	0	1	1	+1	2	1	3	1		21:14	26
65	Erik Karlsson	D	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	3		20:56	23
20	Lars Eller	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	3	1	55.6	19:22	24
67	Rickard Rakell	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	2	1		17:51	23
46	Blake Lizotte	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	2	1	25.0	9:10	13
28	Marcus Pettersson	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	4		22:38	24
24	Matt Grzelcyk	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		19:56	25
71	Evgeni Malkin	C	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	1		19:17	23
55	Noel Acciari	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	1	40.0	18:30	22
10	Drew O'Connor	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	1		17:41	22
27	Ryan Graves	D	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	1		16:52	19
3	Jack St. Ivany	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2		16:50	20
8	Michael Bunting	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		14:21	16
19	Cody Glass	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	77.8	12:26	17
72	Anthony Beauvillier	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2		11:33	15
48	Valtteri Puustinen	R	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0		10:08	12
13	Kevin Hayes	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		7:13	9

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
39	Alex Nedeljkovic	W	26	25	1	.962	60:00