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Pittsburgh Penguins 0, Ottawa Senators 4 — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Pittsburgh Penguins 0, Ottawa Senators 4. Shots on goal: PIT 25, OTT 26. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 PIT 0-1 OTT; P2 PIT 0-2 OTT; P3 PIT 0-1 OTT.

Scoring plays: P1 02:16 Brady Tkachuk (assists: Drake Batherson, Tim Stützle) to make it PIT 0-1 OTT; P2 01:34 David Perron (assists: Jordan Spence, Drake Batherson) to make it PIT 0-2 OTT; P2 04:50 Claude Giroux (assists: Michael Amadio, Ridly Greig) to make it PIT 0-3 OTT; P3 13:55 Brady Tkachuk (assists: Fabian Zetterlund, Nick Jensen) to make it PIT 0-4 OTT. Top skaters: Brady Tkachuk (OTT) 2 G, 0 A; Drake Batherson (OTT) 0 G, 2 A; Claude Giroux (OTT) 1 G, 0 A; David Perron (OTT) 1 G, 0 A. Goaltending (box score): Linus Ullmark (OTT) 24 saves on 24, decision W; Arturs Silovs (PIT) 22 saves on 26, decision L.

Standouts

Top Scorer · OTT
Brady Tkachuk
2 G, 0 A, 2 PTS, 5 SOG · 17:02 TOI
Goals · OTT
Claude Giroux
1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 3 SOG · 16:17 TOI
Goaltending · OTT
Linus Ullmark
24 saves on 24 shots (1.000) · W
Season highs
Rickard Rakell · Season-high 6 shots on goalBrady Tkachuk · Season-high 2 goals

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

📊 Game Flow

PIT 0 largest lead Never led
OTT 4 largest lead P3 13:55 (PIT 0, OTT 4) · 4-0 run, P1 2:16–P3 13:55
Swings 0 lead changes Tied 0 times
Scoring summary
  • P1 2:16 Brady Tkachuk (Drake Batherson, Tim Stützle) OTT · Power play · wrist shot · PIT 0, OTT 1
  • P2 1:34 David Perron (Jordan Spence, Drake Batherson) OTT · deflected shot · PIT 0, OTT 2
  • P2 4:50 Claude Giroux (Michael Amadio, Ridly Greig) OTT · wrist shot · PIT 0, OTT 3
  • P3 13:55 Brady Tkachuk (Fabian Zetterlund, Nick Jensen) OTT · wrist shot · PIT 0, OTT 4

Linescore

123 T
PIT 000 0
OTT 121 4

Shots on goal: PIT 24, OTT 26

Biggest Period

The Ottawa Senators scored 2 goals in P2 — the biggest single period of the game.

📋 Team Stats

PITOTT
25Shots on goal26
56Shot attempts51
22Faceoff wins27
21Hits18
14Blocked shots11
0Power-play goals1
4Takeaways3
21Giveaways10
2Penalty minutes4
84.6%Save %100.0%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
PIT841325
OTT712726

🎯 Shot Map

Pittsburgh Penguins0 G · 43 attempts
Bryan Rust: saved (tip-in)Parker Wotherspoon: saved (wrist)Danton Heinen: missed the netKevin Hayes: saved (deflected)Anthony Mantha: saved (wrist)Parker Wotherspoon: missed the netParker Wotherspoon: saved (wrist)Danton Heinen: missed the netBryan Rust: missed the netRickard Rakell: saved (snap)Rickard Rakell: saved (snap)Justin Brazeau: missed the netJustin Brazeau: saved (wrap-around)Rickard Rakell: saved (tip-in)Sidney Crosby: missed the netRickard Rakell: saved (tip-in)Kris Letang: saved (wrist)Rickard Rakell: missed the netSidney Crosby: missed the netErik Karlsson: missed the netJustin Brazeau: saved (tip-in)Danton Heinen: missed the netBrett Kulak: missed the netKevin Hayes: saved (wrist)Ryan Shea: missed the netJustin Brazeau: saved (tip-in)Tommy Novak: missed the netBryan Rust: missed the netSidney Crosby: saved (backhand)Sidney Crosby: missed the netRutger McGroarty: saved (wrist)Connor Dewar: missed the netNoel Acciari: saved (wrap-around)Rickard Rakell: missed the netRickard Rakell: saved (tip-in)Erik Karlsson: saved (wrist)Erik Karlsson: saved (wrist)Rickard Rakell: saved (tip-in)Bryan Rust: saved (tip-in)Jack St. Ivany: saved (slap)Danton Heinen: saved (wrap-around)Ben Kindel: missed the netConnor Dewar: saved (backhand)
  • 0Goals0% of attempts
  • 25Saved58% of attempts
  • 18Missed the net42% of attempts
Ottawa Senators4 G · 38 attempts
Tim Stützle: saved (backhand)Brady Tkachuk: goal (wrist)Dylan Cozens: saved (wrist)Nick Cousins: saved (wrist)Fabian Zetterlund: missed the netTim Stützle: missed the netArtem Zub: missed the netRidly Greig: missed the netClaude Giroux: missed the netDrake Batherson: missed the netJordan Spence: saved (wrist)Artem Zub: missed the netBrady Tkachuk: missed the netNick Jensen: saved (wrist)Drake Batherson: saved (backhand)David Perron: goal (deflected)Claude Giroux: goal (wrist)Tyler Kleven: missed the netTim Stützle: saved (slap)Tim Stützle: missed the netClaude Giroux: saved (backhand)Dylan Cozens: saved (wrist)Tyler Kleven: saved (wrist)Tim Stützle: missed the netClaude Giroux: saved (wrist)Tyler Kleven: saved (wrist)Dylan Cozens: saved (slap)Brady Tkachuk: saved (snap)Nick Cousins: saved (wrist)Ridly Greig: saved (wrist)Jake Sanderson: missed the netFabian Zetterlund: saved (tip-in)Michael Amadio: saved (wrist)Brady Tkachuk: goal (wrist)Stephen Halliday: saved (wrist)Artem Zub: saved (wrist)Brady Tkachuk: saved (wrist)Brady Tkachuk: saved (wrist)
  • 4Goals11% of attempts
  • 22Saved58% of attempts
  • 12Missed the net32% of attempts

● goal (large) · ● saved · ✕ missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

🏒 Box Score

PIT skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Kris Letang D 000-110121:57
Erik Karlsson D 000-220020:36
Bryan Rust R 000-212119:42
Brett Kulak D 000-100118:56
Rickard Rakell R 000-262118:52
Ryan Shea D 000002218:42
Parker Wotherspoon D 000-222018:21
Sidney Crosby C 000012018:08
Jack St. Ivany D 000014317:45
Ben Kindel C 000-100017:33
Kevin Hayes R 000020016:08
Tommy Novak C 000-100114:44
Anthony Mantha R 000011014:42
Justin Brazeau R 000032214:41
Rutger McGroarty R 000010014:12
Connor Dewar C 000-112011:58
Noel Acciari C 000-110111:01
Danton Heinen L 000-112108:17
PIT goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Arturs Silovs L 222684.6459:53
OTT skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Brady Tkachuk L 202+151017:02
Drake Batherson R 022+111017:36
Claude Giroux R 101+130116:17
David Perron L 101+110015:45
Tim Stützle C 011+121119:26
Nick Jensen D 011+110119:16
Nikolas Matinpalo D 011+101318:34
Ridly Greig C 011+111018:04
Jordan Spence D 011+110117:36
Michael Amadio R 011+112016:20
Artem Zub D 000+110022:10
Jake Sanderson D 000+100121:27
Tyler Kleven D 000+122118:45
Fabian Zetterlund L 000+111018:04
Dylan Cozens C 000+133015:04
Stephen Halliday C 000012211:41
Nick Cousins C 000023011:12
Kurtis MacDermid L 000000001:41
OTT goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Linus Ullmark W 2424100.0060:00

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Pittsburgh Penguins 14-10-9 L7 L10 2-4-4 Next game recap: @ MTL · Sat, Dec 20
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