Tampa Bay Lightning @ Pittsburgh Penguins
24-12-4, 9-8-3 Away
3
24-12-4, 9-8-3 Away
24-9-5, 15-5-1 Home
6
24-9-5, 15-5-1 Home
Game Information
PPG Paints Arena
12:00 AM, 3 January 2015
Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance: 18,655
- Referees:
- Paul Devorski
- Mike Leggo
- Linesmen:
- Michel Cormier
| 1 | 2 | 3 | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lightning | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Penguins | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 1st Period | TB | PIT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:56 | | Chris Kunitz (12) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Kris Letang (16), Sidney Crosby (28) | 0 | 1 |
| 6:50 | | Andrew Ebbett (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Evgeni Malkin (26), Simon Despres (9) | 0 | 2 |
| 13:39 | | Evgeni Malkin (17) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Andrew Ebbett (4), Bryan Rust (1) | 0 | 3 |
| 15:11 | | Brian Boyle (7) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Ondrej Palat (19), Matthew Carle (8) | 1 | 3 |
| 2nd Period | TB | PIT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:48 | | Victor Hedman (4) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Tyler Johnson (28), Ondrej Palat (20) | 2 | 3 |
| 17:07 | | Christian Ehrhoff (3) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Beau Bennett (5), Sidney Crosby (29) | 2 | 4 |
| 3rd Period | TB | PIT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:18 | | Alex Killorn (9) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Anton Stralman (15), Victor Hedman (14) | 3 | 4 |
| 11:52 | | Steve Downie (6) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Sidney Crosby (30), Nick Spaling (10) | 3 | 5 |
| 19:55 | | Steve Downie (7) (Empty Net Goal) Assists: Kris Letang (17), Sidney Crosby (31) | 3 | 6 |
Regular Season Series
PIT wins 2-1
2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings
2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings
| Team | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 31 | 15 | 4 | 66 |
| NY Islanders | 27 | 17 | 5 | 59 |
| Pittsburgh | 23 | 14 | 11 | 57 |
| Philadelphia | 23 | 17 | 8 | 54 |
| Washington | 24 | 20 | 6 | 54 |
| New Jersey | 26 | 22 | 2 | 54 |
| Columbus | 22 | 20 | 7 | 51 |
| NY Rangers | 21 | 24 | 6 | 48 |
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