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Montreal Canadiens vs Pittsburgh Penguins

NHL
Canadiens
22-9-6, 50 PTS
3-4
Final/OT
Penguins
25-8-5, 55 PTS
PPG Paints Arena
TV: TSN2 / Sportsnet / RDS

On the ice

MTL shoots leftPIT shoots right

Shots on goal

1st2nd3rdOTT
MTL111811040
PIT101413441

In net

Carey Price37/41 SV, .902
Marc-Andre Fleury37/40 SV, .925
Team123OTT
MTL11103
PIT02114

Who won: Penguins 4-3

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 in overtime on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at PPG Paints Arena. The series is tied 1-1. Evgeni Malkin led the Penguins in goals (1). Paul Byron led the Canadiens in goals (1).

Player of the game

Evgeni Malkin

PIT · 1 G, 1 A, 7 SOG

8.1

Deserved to win

33%
MTL · 2.90 xG
67%
PIT · 4.04 xG

Penguins created better chances: they win this game 67% of the time

Play by play

  1. End of the overtime
  2. GOALOT 1:54
    Evgeni Malkin

    Goal!

    E. Malkin · 1 G, 1 A

    Goal

    MTL 3 - 4 PIT
  3. OT 1:47Evgeni Malkin

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    E. Malkin · 1 G, 1 A

  4. OT 1:27Torrey Mitchell

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    T. Mitchell

  5. OT 1:10MTL

    Penalty: penalty

    Penalty

  6. OT 0:33Max Pacioretty

    Missed the net

    Missed

    M. Pacioretty

  7. Start of the overtime
  8. End of the 3rd period
  9. P3 0:04Phillip Danault

    Big hit on I. Cole

    Hit

    P. Danault

  10. P3 0:31Matt Cullen

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    M. Cullen

  11. P3 0:32Alexander Radulov

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    A. Radulov · 1 G

  12. GOALP3 0:55
    Conor Sheary

    Goal!

    C. Sheary · 1 G

    Goal

    MTL 3 - 3 PIT
  13. P3 1:24Nick Bonino

    Missed the net

    Missed

    N. Bonino

  14. P3 1:39Trevor Daley

    Big hit on P. Danault

    Hit

    T. Daley

  15. P3 1:42Shea Weber

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    S. Weber · 1 A

  16. P3 3:28Sidney Crosby

    Face off

    Face Off

  17. P3 3:28Paul Byron

    Penalty: penalty

    Penalty

    P. Byron · 1 G, 1 A

  18. P3 4:15Patric Hornqvist

    Shot blocked by A. Emelin

    Blocked

    P. Hornqvist · 1 G

  19. P3 4:30Carl Hagelin
    TO

    Takeaway

    C. Hagelin · 2 A

  20. P3 4:32Kris Letang
    TO

    Giveaway

    K. Letang · 2 A

  21. GOALP3 17:56
    Brian Flynn

    Goal!

    B. Flynn · 1 G

    Goal

    MTL 3 - 2 PIT
  22. P3 17:58Brian Flynn

    Missed the net

    Missed

    B. Flynn · 1 G

  23. P3 18:24Tomas Plekanec

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    T. Plekanec

  24. P3 19:23Sidney Crosby

    Hit

  25. P3 19:48Alexei Emelin

    Shot blocked by B. Rust

    Blocked

    A. Emelin

Leaders

MTLPIT
Goals
Paul Byron
1
Evgeni Malkin
1
Assists
Paul Byron
1
Carl Hagelin
2
Points
Paul Byron
2
Evgeni Malkin
2

Season seriesSeries tied 1-1

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