Pittsburgh Penguins vs Chicago Blackhawks
On the ice
PIT shoots leftCHI shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 13 | 17 | 13 | 43 |
| CHI | 13 | 8 | 8 | 29 |
In net
Casey DeSmith23/27 SV, .852
Corey Crawford40/43 SV, .930| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| CHI | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Who won: Blackhawks 6-3
The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-3 on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at United Center. The Blackhawks lead the series 1-0. The Blackhawks outscored the Penguins 3-0 in the 3rd period. Jonathan Toews led the Blackhawks in goals (1). Bryan Rust led the Penguins in goals (3).
Player of the game
Bryan Rust
PIT · 3 G, 8 SOG
Deserved to win
Penguins deserved better: 66% on chances, lost 3-6
Play by play
- End of the 3rd period
- P3 0:06
Big hit on C. Dahlstrom
Hit
D. Grant · 1 A
- P3 0:21
Faceoff win
Face Off
M. Kruger · 1 G, 1 A
- GOALP3 0:21
Goal!
B. Saad · 1 G, 1 A
Goal
PIT 3 - 6 CHI - P3 0:26
Shot blocked by J. Toews
Blocked
K. Letang
- P3 1:02
Faceoff win
Face Off
S. Crosby
- GOALP3 1:02
Goal!
J. Toews · 1 G, 2 A
Goal
PIT 3 - 5 CHI - P3 1:29
Missed the net
Missed
P. Kane · 1 A
- P3 1:34
TOTakeaway
D. Strome
- P3 2:22
Face off
Face Off
- P3 3:00
TOGiveaway
D. Keith · 1 A
- P3 3:06
Shot on goal
Shot
S. Crosby
- P3 3:27
Shot blocked by K. Letang
Blocked
J. Toews · 1 G, 2 A
- P3 3:57
Big hit on M. Kruger
Hit
J. Oleksiak
- P3 15:56
Penalty: penalty
Penalty
J. Toews · 1 G, 2 A
- GOALP3 16:11
Goal!
M. Kruger · 1 G, 1 A
Goal
PIT 3 - 4 CHI - P3 16:13
Big hit on J. Johnson
Hit
D. Strome
- P3 17:10
TOTakeaway
A. DeBrincat · 1 G
- P3 18:16
TOGiveaway
B. Dumoulin
- P3 18:21
Faceoff win
Face Off
M. Cullen
- P3 18:50
Shot on goal
Shot
B. Rust · 3 G
- Start of the 3rd period
- End of the 2nd period
- P2 0:28
Shot on goal
Shot
K. Letang
- P2 0:42
Faceoff win
Face Off
S. Crosby
Leaders
PITCHI 
