Pittsburgh 4, Boston 2
When: 3:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 23, 2007
Where: Mellon Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees:
Greg Devorski, Ian Walsh
Linesmen:
Derek Amell, Steve Miller
Attendance:
17060
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Boston
|
18-14-2-2 |
8-6-0-2 |
10-8-2-0 |
L4 |
| Pittsburgh
|
18-16-1-1 |
8-8-1-1 |
10-8-0-0 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 8-8-1-1 record at home this season. The Boston Bruins have a 10-8-2-0 record on the road.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Penguins have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Boston has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Bruins have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Gary Roberts played for 13:20 during 19 shifts and scored 3 points. Gary Roberts had 2 goals and 1 assist.
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P.J. Axelsson played for 19:21 during 25 shifts and scored 1 point. P.J. Axelsson had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Pittsburgh had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Boston had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Boston |
|
Pittsburgh |
|
P.J. Axelsson 1 |
Points |
Gary Roberts 3 |
|
P.J. Axelsson 1 |
Goals |
Gary Roberts 2 |
|
Zdeno Chara 1 |
Assists |
Erik Christensen 2 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Evgeni Malkin 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Alexander Auld .875 |
Save Percentage |
Ty Conklin .933 |
|
Alexander Auld 21 |
Saves |
Ty Conklin 28 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Boston
|
30 |
2 |
0-3 |
4-5 |
10 |
26 |
| Pittsburgh
|
25 |
4 |
1-5 |
3-3 |
6 |
26 |
Upcoming Games
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Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against Washington. The Penguins have a W/L % of .412 after a win and .611 after a loss.
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Boston will play their next game on the road against Carolina. The Bruins have a W/L % of .444 after a win and .588 after a loss.