Penguins 4-2 Blues (31 Dec, 2023) Box Score

St. Louis Blues

18-17-1, 7-11-1 away

	1	2	3	T
STL	0	1	1	2
PIT	1	1	2	4

Pittsburgh Penguins

17-13-4, 9-6-1 home

St. Louis Blues


forwards
Sammy BlaisS. Blais#79
Pavel BuchnevichP. Buchnevich#89
Kevin HayesK. Hayes#12
Kasperi KapanenK. Kapanen#42
Jordan KyrouJ. Kyrou#25
Mackenzie MacEachernM. MacEachern#28
Jake NeighboursJ. Neighbours#63
Brandon SaadB. Saad#20
Brayden SchennB. Schenn#10
Oskar SundqvistO. Sundqvist#70
Robert ThomasR. Thomas#18
Alexey ToropchenkoA. Toropchenko#13
defensemen
Matthew KesselM. Kessel#51
Torey KrugT. Krug#47
Nick LeddyN. Leddy#4
Colton ParaykoC. Parayko#55
Scott PerunovichS. Perunovich#48
Marco ScandellaM. Scandella#6

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	1	9	6:27	0:00	0:00	6:27	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	24	22:52	4:08	3:08	15:36	0	2	0.0
0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	14:29	1:08	0:12	13:09	3	13	18.8
1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	23	16:34	1:00	0:53	14:41	1	0	100.0
0	1	-1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	22:50	4:36	0:00	18:14	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	9	5:59	0:00	0:00	5:59	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	21	15:01	1:25	0:00	13:36	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	15:01	1:25	0:35	13:01	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	2	0	1	0	0	4	2	0	24	20:26	4:11	0:31	15:44	6	11	35.3
0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	14	9:16	0:00	1:17	7:59	1	2	33.3
1	0	-1	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	24	23:58	4:31	2:57	16:30	9	12	42.9
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	16	11:19	0:00	0:00	11:19	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	21	14:32	0:00	0:06	14:26	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	4	4	2	0	0	0	1	0	30	24:55	4:05	0:45	20:05	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	1	2	0	0	2	1	0	26	23:36	0:00	4:01	19:35	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	29	24:40	0:00	4:01	20:39	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	18	12:22	1:31	0:00	10:51	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	20	12:28	0:00	0:42	11:46	0	0	0.0

goalies
Joel HoferJ. Hofer#30

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
29	3	26	.897	17	8	1	0	0	58:28	0

Pittsburgh Penguins


forwards
Noel AcciariN. Acciari#55
Jeff CarterJ. Carter#77
Sidney CrosbyS. Crosby#87
Lars EllerL. Eller#20
Jake GuentzelJ. Guentzel#59
Jansen HarkinsJ. Harkins#43
Evgeni MalkinE. Malkin#71
Drew O'ConnorD. O'Connor#10
Valtteri PuustinenV. Puustinen#48
Rickard RakellR. Rakell#67
Reilly SmithR. Smith#19
Radim ZohornaR. Zohorna#63
defensemen
Ryan GravesR. Graves#27
Erik KarlssonE. Karlsson#65
Kris LetangK. Letang#58
John LudvigJ. Ludvig#7
Marcus PetterssonM. Pettersson#28
Chad RuhwedelC. Ruhwedel#2

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	22	14:48	0:00	2:41	12:07	6	6	50.0
1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	17	13:23	0:57	0:00	12:26	3	2	60.0
1	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	23	20:22	3:41	0:00	16:41	17	7	70.8
0	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	22	15:37	1:06	2:55	11:36	6	4	60.0
0	2	1	9	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	23	20:27	3:45	0:00	16:42	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	9	7:14	0:00	0:00	7:14	0	0	0.0
1	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	17:06	3:46	0:00	13:20	8	1	88.9
1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	24	16:07	0:00	2:39	13:28	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	2	1	2	0	0	1	16	10:29	1:39	0:00	8:50	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	1	4	1	0	0	1	1	0	23	19:09	2:56	0:00	16:13	1	0	100.0
0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	25	16:03	0:57	2:58	12:08	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	1	1	2	1	0	1	13	7:56	0:05	0:00	7:51	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	1	2	0	4	1	2	2	1	0	24	19:27	0:00	1:39	17:48	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	2	26	22:36	3:36	0:00	19:00	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	27	25:11	1:21	3:14	20:36	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	16	10:49	0:00	0:43	10:06	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	3	0	1	28	24:02	0:06	3:29	20:27	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	18	13:38	0:00	2:06	11:32	0	0	0.0

goalies
Tristan JarryT. Jarry#35

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
27	2	25	.926	21	2	2	0	0	60:00	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Blues	0	1	1	2
	Penguins	1	1	2	4

1st Period			STL	PIT
15:32		Drew O'Connor (4) Assists: Evgeni Malkin (17), Reilly Smith (12)	0	1

2nd Period			STL	PIT
1:06		Robert Thomas (15) (Power Play) Assists: Jordan Kyrou (17), Torey Krug (16)	1	1
6:50		Evgeni Malkin (14) (Power Play) Assists: Jake Guentzel (23), Rickard Rakell (7)	1	2

3rd Period		STL	PIT
4:48	Jeff Carter (4) Assists: Jansen Harkins (1)	1	3
10:31	Kasperi Kapanen (4) Assists: Scott Perunovich (6)	2	3
18:29	Sidney Crosby (20) (Empty Net) Assists: Jake Guentzel (24), Erik Karlsson (17)	2	4

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Penguins
2
Blues
4

Game 1

22/10

Blues
2
Penguins
4

Game 2

31/12

PPG Paints Arena

12:00 AM, 31 December 2023

Pittsburgh, PA

Attendance: 18,321

Referees:
Francois St. Laurent
Garrett Rank

Linesmen:
Mark Shewchyk
Kilian McNamara

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Winnipeg	16	3	0	32
Minnesota	13	3	3	29
Dallas	12	6	0	24
Colorado	11	9	0	22
St. Louis	9	11	1	19
Utah	7	9	3	17
Chicago	7	12	1	15
Nashville	6	11	3	15

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	14	5	0	28
New Jersey	13	7	2	28
Washington	13	5	1	27
NY Rangers	12	5	1	25
NY Islanders	7	8	5	19
Columbus	8	9	2	18
Philadelphia	8	10	2	18
Pittsburgh	7	10	4	18

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St. Louis Blues

Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

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