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Pittsburgh Penguins 2, Philadelphia Flyers 5 — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Pittsburgh Penguins 2, Philadelphia Flyers 5. Shots on goal: PIT 29, PHI 29. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 PIT 1-0 PHI; P2 PIT 0-3 PHI; P3 PIT 1-2 PHI.

Scoring plays: P1 04:18 Evgeni Malkin (assists: Bryan Rust, Sidney Crosby) to make it PIT 1-0 PHI; P2 05:18 Trevor Zegras (assists: Jamie Drysdale, Porter Martone) to make it PIT 1-1 PHI; P2 09:06 Rasmus Ristolainen (assists: Noah Juulsen, Sean Couturier) to make it PIT 1-2 PHI; P2 11:18 Nick Seeler (assists: Noah Juulsen, Sean Couturier) to make it PIT 1-3 PHI; P3 09:39 Erik Karlsson (assists: Rickard Rakell, Tommy Novak) to make it PIT 2-3 PHI; P3 12:30 Noah Cates (assists: Trevor Zegras, Jamie Drysdale) to make it PIT 2-4 PHI; P3 18:48 Owen Tippett (assists: Noah Cates) to make it PIT 2-5 PHI. Top skaters: Noah Cates (PHI) 1 G, 1 A; Trevor Zegras (PHI) 1 G, 1 A; Sean Couturier (PHI) 0 G, 2 A; Noah Juulsen (PHI) 0 G, 2 A. Goaltending (box score): Dan Vladar (PHI) 28 saves on 30, decision W; Stuart Skinner (PIT) 24 saves on 28, decision L.

Standouts

Top Scorer · PHI
Noah Cates
1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 3 SOG · 13:08 TOI
Goals · PHI
Trevor Zegras
1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 2 SOG · 15:53 TOI
Goaltending · PHI
Dan Vladar
28 saves on 30 shots (.933) · W

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

📊 Game Flow

PIT 1 largest lead P1 4:18 (PIT 1, PHI 0)
PHI 3 largest lead P3 18:48 (PIT 2, PHI 5) · 3-0 run, P2 5:18–P2 11:18
Swings 1 lead changes Tied 1 time
Scoring summary
  • P1 4:18 Evgeni Malkin (Bryan Rust, Sidney Crosby) PIT · Power play · wrist shot · PIT 1, PHI 0
  • P2 5:18 Trevor Zegras (Jamie Drysdale, Porter Martone) PHI · Power play · slap shot · PIT 1, PHI 1
  • P2 9:06 Rasmus Ristolainen (Noah Juulsen, Sean Couturier) PHI · snap shot · PIT 1, PHI 2
  • P2 11:18 Nick Seeler (Noah Juulsen, Sean Couturier) PHI · snap shot · PIT 1, PHI 3
  • P3 9:39 Erik Karlsson (Rickard Rakell, Tommy Novak) PIT · Power play · slap shot · PIT 2, PHI 3
  • P3 12:30 Noah Cates (Trevor Zegras, Jamie Drysdale) PHI · Power play · snap shot · PIT 2, PHI 4
  • P3 18:48 Owen Tippett (Noah Cates) PHI · Empty net · wrist shot · PIT 2, PHI 5

Linescore

123 T
PIT 101 2
PHI 032 5

Shots on goal: PIT 30, PHI 29

Biggest Period

The Philadelphia Flyers scored 3 goals in P2 — the biggest single period of the game.

📋 Team Stats

PITPHI
29Shots on goal29
64Shot attempts56
23Faceoff wins32
27Hits44
13Blocked shots13
2Power-play goals2
2Takeaways7
12Giveaways15
22Penalty minutes28
85.7%Save %93.3%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
PIT1071229
PHI1015429

🎯 Shot Map

Pittsburgh Penguins2 G · 51 attempts
Bryan Rust: missed the netSidney Crosby: saved (wrap-around)Noel Acciari: saved (snap)Blake Lizotte: saved (tip-in)Rickard Rakell: saved (snap)Parker Wotherspoon: saved (slap)Bryan Rust: saved (snap)Parker Wotherspoon: missed the netEvgeni Malkin: goal (wrist)Noel Acciari: saved (snap)Bryan Rust: missed the netBryan Rust: saved (slap)Egor Chinakhov: missed the netRickard Rakell: saved (backhand)Egor Chinakhov: saved (snap)Rickard Rakell: missed the netBlake Lizotte: missed the netEvgeni Malkin: missed the netRickard Rakell: missed the netBen Kindel: saved (snap)Ben Kindel: missed the netBen Kindel: missed the netErik Karlsson: missed the netErik Karlsson: missed the netRickard Rakell: saved (snap)Rickard Rakell: missed the netRyan Shea: saved (snap)Anthony Mantha: saved (snap)Kris Letang: saved (snap)Samuel Girard: saved (snap)Erik Karlsson: missed the netBen Kindel: missed the netEgor Chinakhov: saved (snap)Erik Karlsson: missed the netErik Karlsson: saved (snap)Bryan Rust: saved (snap)Evgeni Malkin: saved (tip-in)Bryan Rust: missed the netSidney Crosby: missed the netSidney Crosby: saved (snap)Egor Chinakhov: missed the netErik Karlsson: goal (slap)Noel Acciari: saved (wrist)Bryan Rust: missed the netSidney Crosby: saved (snap)Egor Chinakhov: saved (snap)Anthony Mantha: saved (backhand)Rickard Rakell: missed the netTommy Novak: saved (snap)Blake Lizotte: missed the netConnor Clifton: saved (snap)
  • 2Goals4% of attempts
  • 27Saved53% of attempts
  • 22Missed the net43% of attempts
Philadelphia Flyers5 G · 41 attempts
Jamie Drysdale: saved (slap)Christian Dvorak: saved (poke)Christian Dvorak: saved (poke)Nick Seeler: saved (slap)Cam York: saved (wrist)Jamie Drysdale: saved (snap)Owen Tippett: missed the netTrevor Zegras: missed the netTyson Foerster: saved (tip-in)Matvei Michkov: saved (snap)Owen Tippett: missed the netTyson Foerster: missed the netTrevor Zegras: saved (wrist)Travis Sanheim: missed the netRasmus Ristolainen: missed the netCam York: saved (snap)Tyson Foerster: saved (snap)Porter Martone: saved (snap)Porter Martone: saved (backhand)Owen Tippett: missed the netCam York: saved (snap)Travis Konecny: saved (snap)Noah Cates: saved (snap)Jamie Drysdale: saved (slap)Trevor Zegras: goal (slap)Garnet Hathaway: saved (slap)Sean Couturier: saved (snap)Sean Couturier: missed the netRasmus Ristolainen: goal (snap)Matvei Michkov: missed the netNick Seeler: goal (snap)Tyson Foerster: saved (snap)Sean Couturier: saved (snap)Sean Couturier: saved (snap)Travis Konecny: missed the netNick Seeler: missed the netNoah Cates: saved (backhand)Tyson Foerster: missed the netJamie Drysdale: saved (slap)Noah Cates: goal (snap)Owen Tippett: goal (wrist)
  • 5Goals12% of attempts
  • 24Saved59% of attempts
  • 12Missed the net29% 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
Erik Karlsson D 101-121028:59
Evgeni Malkin C 101020020:06
Rickard Rakell R 011-132124:34
Sidney Crosby C 011-131023:00
Bryan Rust R 011-142020:25
Tommy Novak C 011-312012:42
Kris Letang D 000-111122:08
Parker Wotherspoon D 000-115419:37
Samuel Girard D 000-113117:59
Ryan Shea D 000010113:20
Ben Kindel C 000-112013:07
Blake Lizotte C 000011112:32
Anthony Mantha R 000-221112:28
Noel Acciari C 000032111:58
Connor Dewar C 000000110:37
Egor Chinakhov R 000-131010:27
Connor Clifton D 000-211009:33
Justin Brazeau R 000002108:24
PIT goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Stuart Skinner L 242885.7458:01
PHI skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Trevor Zegras C 112023015:53
Noah Cates L 112+131013:08
Jamie Drysdale D 022041318:05
Sean Couturier C 022+232016:37
Noah Juulsen D 022+202112:29
Rasmus Ristolainen D 101+111124:33
Nick Seeler D 101+223116:08
Owen Tippett R 101+1111114:17
Porter Martone R 011+126116:30
Travis Sanheim D 000000225:08
Cam York D 000+131120:01
Tyson Foerster R 000+131017:29
Christian Dvorak C 000023017:13
Travis Konecny R 000013116:28
Luke Glendening C 000+202114:41
Garnet Hathaway R 000+114012:02
Matvei Michkov R 000010008:08
Denver Barkey C 000000006:46
PHI goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Dan Vladar W 283093.3260:00

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

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