Canadiens 3–6 Penguins — Final Score & Stats (Mar 16, 2007)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🇨🇦 MTL	0	2	1	3
🐧 PIT	2	0	4	6

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Sidney Crosby

2 G

4 shots · 18:06 TOI

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Erik Christensen

2 G

3 shots · 08:43 TOI

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Michel Ouellet

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 14:22 TOI

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Sidney Crosby Go-ahead 1st · 04:28

Assists: Mark Recchi, Ryan Whitney · beat David Aebischer

0–1

🐧 Erik Christensen 1st · 19:34

Unassisted · beat David Aebischer

0–2

2nd period

🇨🇦 Chris Higgins PP 2nd · 03:33

Assists: Michael Ryder, Sheldon Souray · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

1–2

🇨🇦 Sheldon Souray PP Tying 2nd · 16:06

Assists: Tomas Plekanec, Andrei Markov · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

2–2

3rd period

🐧 Erik Christensen Go-ahead 3rd · 03:40

Assists: Evgeni Malkin, Michel Ouellet · beat David Aebischer

2–3

🐧 Gary Roberts 3rd · 04:20

Assists: Colby Armstrong, Alain Nasreddine · beat David Aebischer

2–4

🇨🇦 Andrei Markov PP 3rd · 05:40

Assists: Saku Koivu, Michael Ryder · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

3–4

🐧 Michel Ouellet 3rd · 13:47

Assists: Evgeni Malkin · beat David Aebischer

3–5

🐧 Sidney Crosby Empty net 3rd · 18:55

Assists: Mark Recchi, Ryan Malone

3–6

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Higgins · Koivu · Lapierre 16:45

L2 Begin · Plekanec · Ryder 15:25

L3 Kostitsyn · Dandenault · Johnson 14:25

L4 Latendresse · Murray 13:23

D1 Markov · Souray 22:20

D2 Bouillon · Komisarek 19:02

D3 Niinimaa · Gorges 15:46

D4 Streit 13:39

🐧Penguins

L1 Crosby · Malkin · Recchi 18:06

L2 Malone · Talbot · Armstrong 17:04

L3 Roberts · Staal · Ouellet 14:56

L4 Ruutu · Christensen · Laraque 6:11

D1 Gonchar · Melichar 20:46

D2 Whitney · Scuderi 19:46

D3 Nasreddine · Orpik 18:36

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🇨🇦MTL PIT🐧

28 Shots on goal 31

3/6 Power play (goals / chances) 0/1

19 Hits 19

9 Blocked shots 12

1 Takeaways 3

5 Giveaways 3

4 Penalty minutes 14

MTL shooting 10.7% (3/28) PIT shooting 19.4% (6/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🇨🇦Canadiens

David Aebischer

25/30

.833 SV% · 5 GA · 59:48 TOI

🐧Penguins

Marc-Andre Fleury

25/28

.893 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Canadiens

Canadiens — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 2-6-1 (22% win rate, 9 games)

Penguins

Penguins — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 3-0-1 (75% win rate, 4 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 5-7 (42% win rate, 12 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 2nd: 11-3-2 (69% win rate, 16 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Season series tied 2–2

Feb 42007 🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–4 OT Feb 12007 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT 4–5 SO Dec 162006 🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–6 Mar 262006 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT 6–5 Mar 182006 🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL 5–4

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❓ MTL vs PIT, answered

Who won Canadiens vs Penguins on March 16, 2007?

Penguins won 6–3. The final score was Canadiens 3, Penguins 6.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Andrei Markov, Chris Higgins, Sheldon Souray.

Who scored for Penguins?

Erik Christensen (2), Sidney Crosby (2), Gary Roberts, Michel Ouellet.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

David Aebischer made 25 saves on 30 shots (.833 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 25 saves on 28 shots (.893 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Penguins played?

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

What is the Canadiens vs Penguins season series?

Season series tied 2–2 after 4 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🇨🇦 Canadiens

BeforeMar 13 🏝️NYI @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–5 AfterMar 17 🍁TOR @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–3

🐧 Penguins

BeforeMar 14 🐧PIT @ 😈NJD 3–0 AfterMar 18 🏛️OTT @ 🐧PIT 3–4

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