Penguins 5-2 Maple Leafs (8 Dec, 2024) Play-by-Play

Toronto Maple Leafs

16-9-2, 4-5-2 away

	1	2	3	T
TOR	1	1	0	2
PIT	2	0	3	5

TIME	TOR	PIT
0:00	Start of 1st Period	0	0
0:00	Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Auston Matthews	0	0
0:15	Erik Karlsson shot blocked by Auston Matthews	0	0
0:19	Sidney Crosby shot blocked by Auston Matthews	0	0
0:23	Auston Matthews Wrist Shot saved by Tristan Jarry	0	0
0:33	Takeaway by Philippe Myers	0	0
0:39	Icing	0	0
0:39	Evgeni Malkin faceoff won against John Tavares	0	0
0:41	Kris Letang Wrist Shot saved by Joseph Woll	0	0
1:16	William Nylander shot blocked by Kris Letang	0	0
1:27	Conor Timmins shot blocked by Drew O'Connor	0	0
1:37	Fraser Minten Wrist Shot Wide Right	0	0
1:53	Fraser Minten hit Owen Pickering	0	0
2:26	Erik Karlsson shot blocked by Chris Tanev	0	0
2:32	Takeaway by Erik Karlsson	0	0
2:42	Ryan Reaves hit Marcus Pettersson	0	0
2:51	Philippe Myers shot blocked by Noel Acciari	0	0
2:55	Ryan Reaves hit Erik Karlsson	0	0
3:25	Mitch Marner Wrist Shot Wide Right	0	0
3:31	Morgan Rielly Wrist Shot saved by Tristan Jarry	0	0
3:43	Giveaway by Mitch Marner	0	0
3:56	Matthew Knies Holding against Rickard Rakell	0	0
3:56	Evgeni Malkin faceoff won against Connor Dewar	0	0
4:24	Erik Karlsson Wrist Shot saved by Joseph Woll	0	0
4:31	Goalie Stopped	0	0
4:31	Kevin Hayes faceoff won against Auston Matthews	0	0
4:39	Rickard Rakell Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Matt Grzelcyk (12), Kevin Hayes (3)	0	1
4:39	John Tavares faceoff won against Evgeni Malkin	0	1
4:51	Giveaway by Owen Pickering	0	1
5:00	Kris Letang Wrist Shot saved by Joseph Woll	0	1
5:58	Jesse Puljujarvi hit Chris Tanev	0	1
6:04	Giveaway by Oliver Ekman-Larsson	0	1
6:10	Takeaway by Max Pacioretty	0	1
6:27	Oliver Ekman-Larsson Snap Shot Hit Right Post	0	1
6:34	Mitch Marner Tip-In saved by Tristan Jarry	0	1
6:35	Mitch Marner Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Oliver Ekman-Larsson (9), Auston Matthews (9)	1	1
6:35	Kevin Hayes faceoff won against Fraser Minten	1	1
6:46	Fraser Minten hit Anthony Beauvillier	1	1
7:33	Hand Pass	1	1
7:33	Cody Glass faceoff won against John Tavares	1	1
8:08	Giveaway by Matthew Knies	1	1
8:34	Puck Frozen - Goalie	1	1
8:34	Auston Matthews faceoff won against Sidney Crosby	1	1
8:47	Max Pacioretty hit Erik Karlsson	1	1
8:54	Giveaway by Max Pacioretty	1	1
9:32	Giveaway by Michael Bunting	1	1
10:36	Fraser Minten Wrist Shot Above Crossbar	1	1
10:46	Fraser Minten shot blocked by Marcus Pettersson	1	1
11:23	Takeaway by John Tavares	1	1
11:26	John Tavares shot blocked by Erik Karlsson	1	1
11:39	Oliver Ekman-Larsson shot blocked by John Tavares	1	1
12:07	Giveaway by Mitch Marner	1	1
12:14	Bryan Rust hit Auston Matthews	1	1
12:48	Matt Grzelcyk shot blocked by Steven Lorentz	1	1
13:09	Ryan Graves shot blocked by Chris Tanev	1	1
13:24	Steven Lorentz shot blocked by Ryan Graves	1	1
13:24	Noel Acciari hit Steven Lorentz	1	1
13:25	Ryan Reaves Backhand Wide Left	1	1
13:37	Simon Benoit Wrist Shot Hit Left Post	1	1
13:40	Puck Frozen - Goalie	1	1
13:40	Noel Acciari faceoff won against John Tavares	1	1
13:57	John Tavares Wrist Shot saved by Tristan Jarry	1	1
13:59	Goalie Stopped	1	1
13:59	Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Auston Matthews	1	1
14:12	Sidney Crosby Wrist Shot Wide Right	1	1
14:15	Bryan Rust Goal (9) Snap Shot, assists: Sidney Crosby (19), Rickard Rakell (7)	1	2
14:15	Auston Matthews faceoff won against Sidney Crosby	1	2
14:24	Bryan Rust Wrist Shot Short	1	2
14:42	Rickard Rakell Wrist Shot saved by Joseph Woll	1	2
14:44	Goalie Stopped	1	2
14:44	Cody Glass faceoff won against John Tavares	1	2
14:46	Matt Grzelcyk shot blocked by Morgan Rielly	1	2
14:49	Cody Glass shot blocked by John Tavares	1	2
14:53	Matt Grzelcyk shot blocked by John Tavares	1	2
14:55	Cody Glass shot blocked by Drew O'Connor	1	2
15:21	Takeaway by Drew O'Connor	1	2
15:32	William Nylander Wrist Shot saved by Tristan Jarry	1	2
16:02	Pontus Holmberg Tip-In High and Wide Right	1	2
16:53	Bryan Rust Wrist Shot Wide Left	1	2
16:58	Giveaway by Mitch Marner	1	2
17:03	Simon Benoit hit Bryan Rust	1	2
17:06	Rickard Rakell hit Mitch Marner	1	2
17:19	Auston Matthews Wrist Shot Above Crossbar	1	2
17:26	Mitch Marner shot blocked by Kris Letang	1	2
17:40	Mitch Marner Wrist Shot Wide Left	1	2
17:47	Giveaway by Rickard Rakell	1	2
17:53	Mitch Marner Wrist Shot saved by Tristan Jarry	1	2
18:07	Kevin Hayes hit Morgan Rielly	1	2
19:14	Takeaway by John Tavares	1	2
19:38	William Nylander Wrist Shot saved by Tristan Jarry	1	2
20:00	End of 1st Period	1	2

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Pittsburgh Penguins: Game Highlights

1:59

Blake Lizotte scores shorty vs. Maple Leafs

0:34

Kris Letang scores short-handed goal for Pittsburgh Penguins

0:40

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Penguins
2
Maple Leafs
4

Game 1

13/10

Maple Leafs
2
Penguins
5

Game 2

8/12

Maple Leafs
Penguins

Game 3

2/3

PPG Paints Arena

12:00 AM, 8 December 2024

Pittsburgh, PA

Attendance: 17,290

Referees:
Wes McCauley
Furman South

Linesmen:
James Tobias
Jesse Marquis

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Toronto	21	11	2	44
Florida	21	11	2	44
Boston	18	13	4	40
Tampa Bay	18	10	2	38
Ottawa	17	13	2	36
Montreal	14	16	3	31
Detroit	13	16	4	30
Buffalo	11	19	4	26

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
New Jersey	22	11	3	47
Washington	22	8	2	46
Carolina	20	11	1	41
Pittsburgh	15	15	5	35
Philadelphia	15	15	4	34
NY Rangers	16	15	1	33
NY Islanders	13	14	7	33
Columbus	13	15	6	32

Bo Horvat has 2 goals and an assist in the Islanders' 6-3 victory over the Maple Leafs

— Bo Horvat had two goals and an assist, Isaiah George scored his first NHL goal and the New York Islanders beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-3 on Saturday night.

Morgan Geekie scores go-ahead goal as Bruins send Sabres to 13th straight loss with 3-1 win

— Morgan Geekie scored a tiebreaking, power-play goal with 1:45 left in regulation, and the Boston Bruins beat Buffalo 3-1 on Saturday night, sending the Sabres to their 13th straight loss.

Jacob Markstrom earns 2nd shutout of the season as the Devils beat the Penguins 3-0

— Nico Hischier had a goal and two assists and Jacob Markstrom made 12 saves for his second shutout of the season as the New Jersey Devils beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-0 on Saturday night.

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Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Pittsburgh Penguins: Game Highlights

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

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