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Pittsburgh Penguins 3, Toronto Maple Leafs 6 β€” Recap

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πŸ“°Game Summary

Final: Pittsburgh Penguins 3, Toronto Maple Leafs 6. Shots on goal: PIT 32, TOR 31. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 PIT 1-2 TOR; P2 PIT 1-1 TOR; P3 PIT 1-3 TOR.

Scoring plays: P1 09:07 William Nylander to make it PIT 0-1 TOR; P1 09:51 Bryan Rust (assists: Sidney Crosby, Kris Letang) to make it PIT 1-1 TOR; P1 13:34 Matias Maccelli (assists: William Nylander, Philippe Myers) to make it PIT 1-2 TOR; P2 07:38 Steven Lorentz to make it PIT 1-3 TOR; P2 11:43 Rutger McGroarty to make it PIT 2-3 TOR; P3 01:00 Anthony Mantha (assists: Parker Wotherspoon, Justin Brazeau) to make it PIT 3-3 TOR; P3 11:35 Max Domi (assists: Oliver Ekman-Larsson, William Nylander) to make it PIT 3-4 TOR; P3 17:57 Bobby McMann (assists: Max Domi) to make it PIT 3-5 TOR; P3 18:36 William Nylander (assists: John Tavares, Matthew Knies) to make it PIT 3-6 TOR. Top skaters: William Nylander (TOR) 2 G, 2 A; Max Domi (TOR) 1 G, 1 A; Bryan Rust (PIT) 1 G, 0 A; Anthony Mantha (PIT) 1 G, 0 A. Goaltending (box score): Joseph Woll (TOR) 29 saves on 32, decision W; Stuart Skinner (PIT) 25 saves on 29, decision L.

Standouts

Top Scorer Β· TOR
2 G, 2 A, 4 PTS, 3 SOG Β· 18:21 TOI
Goals Β· TOR
1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 2 SOG Β· 16:56 TOI
Goaltending Β· TOR
29 saves on 32 shots (.906) Β· W
Season highs
William Nylander Β· Season-high 4 points

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

πŸ“Š Game Flow

PIT 0 largest lead Never led Β· 2-0 run, P2 11:43–P3 1:00
TOR 3 largest lead P3 18:36 (PIT 3, TOR 6) Β· 3-0 run, P3 11:35–P3 18:36
Swings 0 lead changes Tied 2 times
Scoring summary
  • P1 9:07 William Nylander TOR Β· backhand shot Β· PIT 0, TOR 1
  • P1 9:51 Bryan Rust (Sidney Crosby, Kris Letang) PIT Β· wrist shot Β· PIT 1, TOR 1
  • P1 13:34 Matias Maccelli (William Nylander, Philippe Myers) TOR Β· wrist shot Β· PIT 1, TOR 2
  • P2 7:38 Steven Lorentz TOR Β· backhand shot Β· PIT 1, TOR 3
  • P2 11:43 Rutger McGroarty PIT Β· wrist shot Β· PIT 2, TOR 3
  • P3 1:00 Anthony Mantha (Parker Wotherspoon, Justin Brazeau) PIT Β· slap shot Β· PIT 3, TOR 3
  • P3 11:35 Max Domi (Oliver Ekman-Larsson, William Nylander) TOR Β· wrist shot Β· PIT 3, TOR 4
  • P3 17:57 Bobby McMann (Max Domi) TOR Β· Empty net Β· wrist shot Β· PIT 3, TOR 5
  • P3 18:36 William Nylander (John Tavares, Matthew Knies) TOR Β· Empty net Β· wrist shot Β· PIT 3, TOR 6

Linescore

123 T
PIT 111 3
TOR 213 6

Shots on goal: PIT 32, TOR 31

Biggest Period

The Toronto Maple Leafs scored 3 goals in P3 β€” the biggest single period of the game.

πŸ“‹ Team Stats

PITTOR
32Shots on goal31
49Shot attempts63
24Faceoff wins34
16Hits19
7Blocked shots14
0Power-play goals0
7Takeaways6
12Giveaways19
6Penalty minutes6
86.2%Save %90.6%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
PIT1291132
TOR7121231

🎯 Shot Map

Pittsburgh Penguins3 G Β· 40 attempts
Jack St. Ivany: missed the netRyan Shea: saved (wrist)Bryan Rust: saved (backhand)Sidney Crosby: saved (backhand)Justin Brazeau: saved (wrist)Noel Acciari: saved (wrist)Bryan Rust: goal (wrist)Erik Karlsson: saved (wrist)Rickard Rakell: saved (wrist)Tommy Novak: saved (wrist)Ryan Shea: missed the netKris Letang: saved (wrist)Erik Karlsson: saved (slap)Anthony Mantha: saved (slap)Rickard Rakell: missed the netTommy Novak: saved (wrist)Connor Dewar: saved (wrist)Erik Karlsson: saved (wrist)Kevin Hayes: missed the netRutger McGroarty: goal (wrist)Bryan Rust: missed the netAnthony Mantha: saved (wrist)Anthony Mantha: missed the netRutger McGroarty: saved (wrist)Rutger McGroarty: saved (wrist)Kris Letang: saved (wrist)Rickard Rakell: saved (deflected)Erik Karlsson: saved (wrist)Bryan Rust: saved (deflected)Anthony Mantha: goal (slap)Justin Brazeau: saved (wrist)Tommy Novak: missed the netErik Karlsson: saved (wrist)Jack St. Ivany: saved (wrist)Ryan Shea: missed the netErik Karlsson: saved (slap)Jack St. Ivany: saved (snap)Ben Kindel: saved (wrist)Sidney Crosby: saved (wrist)Rickard Rakell: saved (backhand)
  • 3Goals8% of attempts
  • 29Saved73% of attempts
  • 8Missed the net20% of attempts
Toronto Maple Leafs6 G Β· 46 attempts
Max Domi: missed the netPhilippe Myers: saved (wrist)Troy Stecher: missed the netBobby McMann: saved (snap)William Nylander: goal (backhand)Bobby McMann: saved (snap)Auston Matthews: saved (wrist)Matias Maccelli: goal (wrist)Jake McCabe: missed the netBobby McMann: saved (tip-in)Troy Stecher: missed the netAuston Matthews: saved (wrist)Philippe Myers: saved (wrist)Morgan Rielly: missed the netJohn Tavares: saved (wrist)Matias Maccelli: saved (wrist)Chris Tanev: saved (wrist)John Tavares: missed the netSteven Lorentz: saved (wrist)Steven Lorentz: saved (backhand)Steven Lorentz: goal (backhand)Max Domi: missed the netPhilippe Myers: missed the netNicolas Roy: missed the netNick Robertson: saved (snap)Oliver Ekman-Larsson: saved (wrist)Bobby McMann: missed the netMorgan Rielly: saved (wrist)Jake McCabe: saved (slap)Max Domi: saved (wrist)Jake McCabe: saved (wrist)Oliver Ekman-Larsson: saved (slap)William Nylander: missed the netPhilippe Myers: saved (slap)Scott Laughton: saved (wrist)John Tavares: missed the netWilliam Nylander: saved (backhand)John Tavares: saved (tip-in)William Nylander: missed the netMax Domi: goal (wrist)Jake McCabe: saved (wrist)William Nylander: missed the netOliver Ekman-Larsson: missed the netAuston Matthews: saved (wrist)Bobby McMann: goal (wrist)William Nylander: goal (wrist)
  • 6Goals13% of attempts
  • 25Saved54% of attempts
  • 15Missed the net33% of attempts

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

πŸ’ Box Score

PIT skatersG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Bryan Rust R 101-330019:05
Anthony Mantha R 101-132014:52
Rutger McGroarty R 101031012:16
Parker Wotherspoon D 011-201222:04
Kris Letang D 011-222220:11
Sidney Crosby C 011-221018:21
Justin Brazeau R 011+122013:09
Erik Karlsson D 000-461022:42
Brett Kulak D 000000120:24
Ryan Shea D 000+110117:27
Rickard Rakell R 000-330017:18
Jack St. Ivany D 000+121017:01
Tommy Novak C 000+120014:53
Connor Dewar C 000-110014:41
Noel Acciari C 000-111013:28
Ben Kindel C 000012112:49
Ville Koivunen R 000000012:18
Kevin Hayes R 000-102011:54
PIT goaliesG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Stuart Skinner L 252986.2459:07
TOR skatersG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
William Nylander R 224+230018:21
Max Domi C 112+122016:56
Bobby McMann C 101+141016:56
Matias Maccelli L 101+120016:10
Steven Lorentz C 101+131112:53
Oliver Ekman-Larsson D 011+123021:10
John Tavares C 011+220118:26
Philippe Myers D 011032215:11
Matthew Knies L 011002112:07
Jake McCabe D 000+530224:26
Morgan Rielly D 000-110122:36
Auston Matthews C 000030019:17
Troy Stecher D 000000017:37
Chris Tanev D 000+110217:23
Scott Laughton C 000+112112:42
Dakota Joshua C 000+104212:33
Nick Robertson L 000-111110:41
Nicolas Roy C 000-101009:50
TOR goaliesG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Joseph Woll W 293290.6360:00

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