⚡ Away Lightning 7-7-1
4–3
Final / OT
🐧 Home Penguins 7-4-1
Goals 1st2nd3rdOTF
⚡ TBL 11114
🐧 PIT 03003

Lightning at Penguins

Lightning beat Penguins 4–3 in overtime at PPG Paints Arena on November 8, 2006.

🗓 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 2006-07 🔁 Lightning lead the season series 1–0
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐧 PIT
Nisse Ekman
3 G
3 shots · 15:05 TOI
2nd star ⚡ TBL
Martin St. Louis
2 A
2 shots · 23:52 TOI
3rd star 🐧 PIT
Sergei Gonchar
2 A
4 shots · 28:20 TOI

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order
1st period
⚡ Dimitri Afanasenkov Go-ahead 1st · 13:58
Assists: Nikita Alexeev · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
1–0
2nd period
⚡ Brad Richards PP 2nd · 10:12
Assists: Martin St. Louis, Filip Kuba · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
2–0
🐧 Nisse Ekman 2nd · 15:37
Assists: Sidney Crosby, Sergei Gonchar · beat Johan Holmqvist
2–1
🐧 Nisse Ekman PP Tying 2nd · 18:19
Assists: Ryan Whitney, Sergei Gonchar · beat Johan Holmqvist
2–2
🐧 Nisse Ekman Go-ahead 2nd · 19:47
Assists: Sidney Crosby, Colby Armstrong · beat Johan Holmqvist
2–3
3rd period
⚡ Eric Perrin Tying 3rd · 04:47
Assists: Ryan Craig, Andreas Karlsson · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
3–3
Overtime
⚡ Vincent Lecavalier Go-ahead OT · 02:41
Assists: Martin St. Louis, Paul Ranger · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
4–3

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⚡Lightning
L1 Lecavalier · Richards · St. Louis 23:28
L2 Fedotenko · Prospal · Craig 18:56
L3 Perrin · Karlsson · Alexeev 13:16
L4 Afanasenkov · Taylor 6:44
D1 Boyle · Ranger 27:28
D2 Kuba · Sarich 18:59
D3 Pratt · Richardson 13:09
D4 Janik 6:21
🐧Penguins
L1 Crosby · Malkin · Armstrong 20:26
L2 Moore · Staal · Recchi 16:32
L3 LeClair · Ekman · Ouellet 14:40
L4 Ruutu · Talbot · Thorburn 5:07
D1 Gonchar · Whitney 27:35
D2 Scuderi · Melichar 20:38
D3 Welch · Orpik 14:26

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
⚡TBL PIT🐧
31 Shots on goal 20
1/5 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4
13 Hits 15
10 Blocked shots 7
0 Takeaways 5
7 Giveaways 6
8 Penalty minutes 10
TBL shooting 12.9% (4/31) PIT shooting 15.0% (3/20)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚡Lightning
Johan Holmqvist
17/20
.850 SV% · 3 GA · 62:41 TOI
🐧Penguins
Marc-Andre Fleury
27/31
.871 SV% · 4 GA · 62:28 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Lightning
Lightning — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)
Penguins
Penguins — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)
After 2nd — 2–3
Lightning
Lightning — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-2 (33% win rate, 3 games)
Penguins
Penguins — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Lightning lead the season series 1–0
Apr 82006 🐧PIT @ ⚡TBL 0–1 Mar 72006 ⚡TBL @ 🐧PIT 5–4 SO Nov 272005 🐧PIT @ ⚡TBL 1–4 Oct 152005 ⚡TBL @ 🐧PIT 3–1 Jan 292004 🐧PIT @ ⚡TBL 1–5
🔮 Ask Puckey

Got a question about Lightning vs Penguins?

Records, streaks, splits and player numbers, answered in seconds from real game results.

Try one

❓ TBL vs PIT, answered

Who won Lightning vs Penguins on November 8, 2006?

Lightning won 4–3 in overtime. The final score was Lightning 4, Penguins 3.

Who scored for Lightning?

Brad Richards, Dimitri Afanasenkov, Eric Perrin, Vincent Lecavalier.

Who scored for Penguins?

Nisse Ekman (3).

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Johan Holmqvist made 17 saves on 20 shots (.850 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 27 saves on 31 shots (.871 save percentage).

Where is Lightning vs Penguins played?

At PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, the Penguins home rink.

What is the Lightning vs Penguins season series?

Lightning lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from real box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
⚡ Lightning
BeforeNov 6 ⚡TBL @ 🏝️NYI 5–1 AfterNov 11 🐦ATL @ ⚡TBL 3–5
🐧 Penguins
BeforeNov 6 🐧PIT @ 🦆ANA 2–3 AfterNov 10 🏛️OTT @ 🐧PIT 6–3
Also on November 8
🏛️OTT 4–5 🐦ATL 🗽NYR 4–3 🐆FLA 🛢️EDM 0–3 🐙DET
Lightning season page Penguins season page Full NHL schedule