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2006-07 regular season

Lightning at Penguins

🗓 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🔁 Lightning lead the season series 2–0

Lightning beat Penguins 3–2 in a shootout at PPG Paints Arena on January 7, 2007.

TBL – PIT
29–22
Shots on goal
1/4–1/4
Power play
9–25
Hits
11–17
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⚡ TBL
Ryan Craig
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 15:39 TOI
2nd star 🐧 PIT
Sidney Crosby
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · 22:49 TOI
3rd star 🐧 PIT
Mark Recchi
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 23:03 TOI

Scoring

4 goals · in order
2nd period
⚡ Ryan Craig PP Go-ahead 2nd · 07:09
Assists: Martin St. Louis, Vincent Lecavalier · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
1–0
🐧 Sidney Crosby Tying 2nd · 19:55
Assists: Mark Recchi · beat Johan Holmqvist
1–1
3rd period
⚡ Nick Tarnasky Go-ahead 3rd · 14:04
Assists: Ryan Craig, Brad Richards · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
2–1
🐧 Mark Recchi PP Tying 3rd · 17:27
Assists: Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin · beat Johan Holmqvist
2–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⚡Lightning
L1 Richards · Lecavalier · St. Louis 27:56
L2 Prospal · Craig · Alexeev 15:39
L3 Fedotenko · Tarnasky · Perrin 13:49
L4 Taylor · Roy 7:34
D1 Boyle · Kuba 26:54
D2 Sarich · Ranger 19:46
D3 Pratt · Janik 15:58
D4 Richardson 0:33
🐧Penguins
L1 Crosby · Malkin · Recchi 22:49
L2 Staal · Moore · Armstrong 16:57
L3 Malone · Talbot · Petrovicky 12:02
L4 Ruutu · Christensen · Ouellet 9:19
D1 Gonchar · Melichar 27:22
D2 Whitney · Scuderi 20:36
D3 Nasreddine · Orpik 16:10

Team stats

Away left · home right
⚡TBL PIT🐧
29 Shots on goal 22
1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4
9 Hits 25
11 Blocked shots 17
2 Takeaways 2
2 Giveaways 12
10 Penalty minutes 10
TBL shooting 10.3% (3/29) PIT shooting 9.1% (2/22)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚡Lightning
Johan Holmqvist
20/22
.909 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI
🐧Penguins
Marc-Andre Fleury
27/29
.931 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Lightning
Lightning — tied after 1st: 4-5-2 (36% win rate, 11 games)
Penguins
Penguins — tied after 1st: 5-5-1 (45% win rate, 11 games)
After 2nd — 1–1
Lightning
Lightning — tied after 2nd: 1-6-1 (12% win rate, 8 games)
Penguins
Penguins — tied after 2nd: 3-1-1 (60% win rate, 5 games)

Last meetings

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Lightning lead the season series 2–0
Nov 82006 ⚡TBL @ 🐧PIT 4–3 OT 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
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Who won Lightning vs Penguins on January 7, 2007?

Lightning won 3–2 in a shootout. The final score was Lightning 3, Penguins 2.

Who scored for Lightning?

Nick Tarnasky, Ryan Craig.

Who scored for Penguins?

Mark Recchi, Sidney Crosby.

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Johan Holmqvist made 20 saves on 22 shots (.909 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 27 saves on 29 shots (.931 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 2–0 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
⚡ Lightning
BeforeJan 5 ⚡TBL @ 🏔️COL 2–4 AfterJan 9 🐧PIT @ ⚡TBL 2–3
🐧 Penguins
BeforeJan 5 🐧PIT @ ⚔️BUF 4–2 AfterJan 9 🐧PIT @ ⚡TBL 2–3
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