Pittsburgh Penguins at Nashville Predators

Tue, Mar 4, 2014 · Bridgestone Arena · 2013–14 Regular Season

Pittsburgh Penguins

3 – 1

Final

Nashville Predators

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Nashville Predators 3–1 on Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at Bridgestone Arena. Matt Niskanen scored twice. Marc-Andre Fleury made 18 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 19–19.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
PIT	0	1	2	3	19
NSH	0	1	0	1	19

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
2nd	00:27	PIT	EV	Matt Niskanen (1) · slap	Sidney Crosby (1), Brian Gibbons (1)	1–0
2nd	00:39	NSH	EV	Patric Hornqvist (1) · wrist	Nick Spaling (1), Mike Fisher (1)	1–1
3rd	07:29	PIT	PP	Matt Niskanen (2) · slap	Evgeni Malkin (1), Sidney Crosby (2)	2–1
3rd	17:05	PIT	EV	Chris Kunitz (1) · slap	Sidney Crosby (3)	3–1

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	09:49	NSH	Simon Moser	slashing	2
1st	17:34	PIT	James Neal	boarding	2
1st	19:36	NSH	Colin Wilson	fighting	5
1st	19:36	PIT	Robert Bortuzzo	fighting	5
2nd	04:26	PIT	Simon Despres	holding	2
2nd	09:16	NSH	Michael Del Zotto	tripping	2
2nd	11:11	PIT	Bench	too many men on the ice	2
3rd	06:47	NSH	David Legwand	hooking	2
3rd	10:21	PIT	Matt Niskanen	hooking	2
3rd	11:19	NSH	David Legwand	interference	2
3rd	17:05	NSH	Shea Weber	unsportsmanlike conduct	2
3rd	17:05	NSH	Shea Weber	misconduct	10

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: PIT 2.80 · NSH 1.93 · xG% PIT 59.2

Pittsburgh Penguins

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
87	Sidney Crosby	C	0	3	3	+2	0	0	0	0	54.5	21:56	23
2	Matt Niskanen	D	2	0	2	+1	2	3	1	0		23:39	26
71	Evgeni Malkin	C	0	1	1	-1	0	3	0	0	43.8	19:36	22
14	Chris Kunitz	L	1	0	1	+2	0	7	2	0		18:45	22
49	Brian Gibbons	C	0	1	1	+2	0	0	1	1		13:06	19
44	Brooks Orpik	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		23:31	23
3	Olli Maatta	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2		23:04	24
4	Rob Scuderi	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	2		21:01	21
18	James Neal	L	0	0	0	-1	2	2	1	1		18:15	21
36	Jussi Jokinen	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	33.3	16:01	20
16	Brandon Sutter	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	50.0	14:45	18
46	Joe Vitale	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	100.0	13:12	16
27	Craig Adams	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	40.0	12:32	15
47	Simon Despres	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1		12:28	21
15	Tanner Glass	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5		11:33	16
41	Robert Bortuzzo	D	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	1		11:04	15
17	Taylor Pyatt	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		10:02	12
12	Chuck Kobasew	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		7:34	11

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29	Marc-Andre Fleury	W	19	18	1	.947	59:56

Nashville Predators

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
12	Mike Fisher	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	2	0	55.6	20:03	22
27	Patric Hornqvist	R	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0		14:50	16
13	Nick Spaling	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0		14:24	20
59	Roman Josi	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	1		26:37	26
6	Shea Weber	D	0	0	0	-2	12	2	3	4		26:18	26
4	Ryan Ellis	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	2		20:12	24
11	David Legwand	C	0	0	0	-1	4	2	0	1	69.2	18:01	25
3	Seth Jones	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3		16:58	22
5	Michael Del Zotto	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		16:45	20
15	Craig Smith	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		16:30	21
24	Eric Nystrom	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		15:22	17
57	Gabriel Bourque	L	0	0	0	-1	0	3	2	2		13:56	21
28	Paul Gaustad	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	1	38.9	13:35	21
42	Mattias Ekholm	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0		13:17	18
25	Viktor Stalberg	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		12:43	13
33	Colin Wilson	C	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	2	40.0	12:04	13
7	Matt Cullen	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	60.0	10:47	15
21	Simon Moser	C	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0		9:35	16

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35	Pekka Rinne	L	19	16	3	.842	59:21