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2009-10 regular season

Senators at Penguins

🗓 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 2–1

Penguins beat Senators 8–2 at PPG Paints Arena on December 23, 2009.

OTT – PIT
47–36
Shots on goal
0/6–3/8
Power play
32–18
Hits
13–16
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐧 PIT
Bill Guerin
2 G, 2 A
9 shots · 17:04 TOI
2nd star 🐧 PIT
Chris Kunitz
1 G, 3 A
2 shots · 11:06 TOI
3rd star 🐧 PIT
Marc-Andre Fleury
45 saves
0.957 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

10 goals · in order
1st period
🐧 Evgeni Malkin PP Go-ahead 1st · 04:37
Assists: Sidney Crosby, Sergei Gonchar · beat Pascal Leclaire
0–1
🏛️ Anton Volchenkov Tying 1st · 13:05
Assists: Peter Regin · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
1–1
2nd period
🐧 Bill Guerin PP Go-ahead 2nd · 01:03
Assists: Chris Kunitz, Sergei Gonchar · beat Pascal Leclaire
1–2
🐧 Ruslan Fedotenko 2nd · 07:35
Assists: Jordan Staal, Max Talbot · beat Pascal Leclaire
1–3
🐧 Chris Kunitz 2nd · 11:25
Assists: Bill Guerin · beat Pascal Leclaire
1–4
🐧 Bill Guerin PP 2nd · 13:57
Assists: Sidney Crosby, Chris Kunitz · beat Pascal Leclaire
1–5
🐧 Evgeni Malkin 2nd · 18:27
Assists: Chris Kunitz, Bill Guerin · beat Pascal Leclaire
1–6
3rd period
🐧 Sergei Gonchar 3rd · 01:43
Assists: Matt Cooke, Jordan Staal · beat Brian Elliott
1–7
🐧 Evgeni Malkin 3rd · 06:33
Assists: Sidney Crosby · beat Brian Elliott
1–8
🏛️ Chris Kelly 3rd · 18:09
Assists: Jesse Winchester, Jonathan Cheechoo · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
2–8

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🏛️Senators
L1 Michalek · Fisher · Kovalev 20:38
L2 Ruutu · Kelly · Regin 15:49
L3 Cheechoo · Shannon · Neil 13:05
L4 Winchester · Donovan · Alfredsson 5:01
D1 Kuba · Phillips 23:08
D2 Picard · Volchenkov 19:16
D3 Carkner · Karlsson 15:47
🐧Penguins
L1 Crosby · Malkin · Staal 19:09
L2 Talbot · Guerin · Dupuis 14:28
L3 Fedotenko · Rupp · Kennedy 12:03
L4 Kunitz · Cooke · Adams 11:06
D1 Gonchar · Letang 22:58
D2 Orpik · Goligoski 18:48
D3 Skoula · McKee 15:16

Team stats

Away left · home right
🏛️OTT PIT🐧
47 Shots on goal 36
0/6 Power play (goals / chances) 3/8
32 Hits 18
13 Blocked shots 16
4 Takeaways 2
4 Giveaways 11
38 Penalty minutes 24
OTT shooting 4.3% (2/47) PIT shooting 22.2% (8/36)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🏛️Senators
Pascal Leclaire
18/24
.750 SV% · 6 GA · 39:39 TOI
Brian Elliott
10/12
.833 SV% · 2 GA · 20:00 TOI
🐧Penguins
Marc-Andre Fleury
45/47
.957 SV% · 2 GA · 59:48 TOI

Where the goals came from

10 of 10 goals located
Evgeni Malkin · 1st 04:37 · 0–1 Anton Volchenkov · 1st 13:05 · 1–1 Bill Guerin · 2nd 01:03 · 1–2 Ruslan Fedotenko · 2nd 07:35 · 1–3 Chris Kunitz · 2nd 11:25 · 1–4 Bill Guerin · 2nd 13:57 · 1–5 Evgeni Malkin · 2nd 18:27 · 1–6 Sergei Gonchar · 3rd 01:43 · 1–7 Evgeni Malkin · 3rd 06:33 · 1–8 Chris Kelly · 3rd 18:09 · 2–8
OTT PIT
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Senators
Senators — tied after 1st: 10-6-2 (56% win rate, 18 games)
Penguins
Penguins — tied after 1st: 8-4 (67% win rate, 12 games)

Last meetings

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Penguins lead the season series 2–1
Nov 192009 🐧PIT @ 🏛️OTT 2–6 Oct 122009 🐧PIT @ 🏛️OTT 4–1 Mar 142009 🏛️OTT @ 🐧PIT 4–3 SO Dec 62008 🐧PIT @ 🏛️OTT 2–3 Oct 52008 🏛️OTT @ 🐧PIT 3–1
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Who won Senators vs Penguins on December 23, 2009?

Penguins won 8–2. The final score was Senators 2, Penguins 8.

Who scored for Senators?

Anton Volchenkov, Chris Kelly.

Who scored for Penguins?

Evgeni Malkin (3), Bill Guerin (2), Chris Kunitz, Ruslan Fedotenko, Sergei Gonchar.

How did the Senators goalie play?

Pascal Leclaire made 18 saves on 24 shots (.750 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 45 saves on 47 shots (.957 save percentage).

Where is Senators vs Penguins played?

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

What is the Senators vs Penguins season series?

Penguins lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🏛️ Senators
BeforeDec 21 🐻BOS @ 🏛️OTT 2–0 AfterDec 26 🏛️OTT @ ⚔️BUF 3–2
🐧 Penguins
BeforeDec 21 😈NJD @ 🐧PIT 4–0 AfterDec 27 🍁TOR @ 🐧PIT 4–3
Also on December 23
🐦ATL 4–6 🐻BOS 🍁TOR 1–3 🏝️NYI 🐆FLA 1–4 🗽NYR ⚔️BUF 2–5 🦅WSH 🇨🇦MTL 5–1 🌪️CAR 🛢️EDM 1–3 🌲MIN 🔔PHI 5–2 ⚡TBL 🪶CHI 3–0 🐙DET
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