Minnesota Wild at Pittsburgh Penguins

Thu, Dec 20, 2018 · PPG Paints Arena · 2018–19 Regular Season

Minnesota Wild

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Final

Pittsburgh Penguins

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Minnesota Wild 2–1 on Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at PPG Paints Arena. Bryan Rust scored twice. Casey DeSmith made 40 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 41–37.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
MIN	1	0	0	1	41
PIT	1	0	1	2	37

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	07:13	MIN	EV	Jordan Greenway (6) · snap	Charlie Coyle (11), Jonas Brodin (6)	1–0
1st	13:30	PIT	EV	Bryan Rust (8) · wrist	Jake Guentzel (17)	1–1
3rd	08:12	PIT	EV	Bryan Rust (9) · snap	Jake Guentzel (18)	1–2

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	08:09	MIN	Mikael Granlund	tripping	2
2nd	11:17	PIT	Evgeni Malkin	slashing	2
3rd	03:20	PIT	Jack Johnson	roughing	2
3rd	03:20	MIN	Jason Zucker	roughing	2
3rd	04:48	MIN	Jonas Brodin	hooking	2
3rd	16:23	PIT	Juuso Riikola	hooking	2
3rd	18:00	MIN	Bench	too many men on the ice	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: MIN 2.81 · PIT 3.10 · xG% MIN 47.5

Minnesota Wild

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
25	Jonas Brodin	D	0	1	1	-1	2	1	2	1		23:59	27
3	Charlie Coyle	C	0	1	1	+1	0	7	3	0	41.7	16:49	20
18	Jordan Greenway	L	1	0	1	+1	0	1	2	1		13:09	18
20	Ryan Suter	D	0	0	0	-1	0	4	1	0		28:20	29
46	Jared Spurgeon	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0		25:28	27
29	Greg Pateryn	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	4	0		21:05	25
12	Eric Staal	C	0	0	0	-1	0	5	1	0	44.4	18:00	22
9	Mikko Koivu	C	0	0	0	-1	0	5	1	1	50.0	17:25	21
64	Mikael Granlund	C	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	0		16:53	21
11	Zach Parise	L	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	1		16:48	21
16	Jason Zucker	L	0	0	0	-1	2	4	0	0		16:18	22
19	Luke Kunin	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	4	1		14:27	18
22	Nino Niederreiter	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	0		13:36	18
14	Joel Eriksson Ek	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	40.0	11:00	14
17	Marcus Foligno	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		10:39	14
21	Eric Fehr	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	20.0	9:49	16
36	Nick Seeler	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0		9:35	14
39	Nate Prosser	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	5	1		9:08	12

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
40	Devan Dubnyk	L	37	35	2	.946	59:32

Pittsburgh Penguins

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
59	Jake Guentzel	C	0	2	2	+2	0	4	1	1		17:16	25
17	Bryan Rust	R	2	0	2	+2	0	4	1	1		15:30	23
58	Kris Letang	D	0	0	0	+2	0	6	1	0		26:37	27
8	Brian Dumoulin	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0	3	0		21:07	28
87	Sidney Crosby	C	0	0	0	+2	0	3	1	0	65.4	19:45	24
73	Jack Johnson	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	6		18:18	24
71	Evgeni Malkin	C	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	45.5	18:07	20
3	Olli Maatta	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	4		17:39	23
50	Juuso Riikola	D	0	0	0	-1	2	2	2	0		16:23	21
28	Marcus Pettersson	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1		16:13	22
81	Phil Kessel	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		16:06	17
72	Patric Hornqvist	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0		15:53	19
19	Derick Brassard	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	3	0	72.7	13:59	18
14	Tanner Pearson	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	2		13:02	17
12	Dominik Simon	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		12:56	17
15	Riley Sheahan	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	40.0	12:18	21
7	Matt Cullen	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	55.6	12:05	19
46	Zachary Aston-Reese	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0		10:57	19

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Casey DeSmith	W	41	40	1	.976	59:49