🇨🇦 Away Canadiens 2-2 in series
1–2
Final
MTL leads 4–3
🐧 Home Penguins 2-2 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
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Canadiens at Penguins — Second Round Game 5

Penguins, Second Round Game 5, beat Canadiens 2–1 at PPG Paints Arena on May 8, 2010.

🗓 Sat, May 8, 2010 · 18:00 CDT 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 2009-10 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 Second Round — Best of 7

MTL vs PIT · MTL leads 4–3 Full series →
Game 1
3–6
Final · PIT
Game 2
3–1
Final · MTL
Game 3
2–0
Final · PIT
Game 4
2–3
Final · MTL
Game 5
1–2
Final · PIT
Game 6
3–4
Final · MTL
Game 7
5–2
Final · MTL

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐧 PIT
Sergei Gonchar
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 22:25 TOI
2nd star 🐧 PIT
Kris Letang
1 G
2 shots · 22:16 TOI
3rd star 🐧 PIT
Evgeni Malkin
1 A
6 shots · 18:25 TOI
4rd star 🐧 PIT
Marc-Andre Fleury
32 saves
0.970 SV% · 1 GA

🚨 Scoring

Goal-by-goal detail has not synced for this game yet.

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🇨🇦MTL PIT🐧
33 Shots on goal 25
1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3
23 Hits 35
22 Blocked shots 18
2 Takeaways 8
6 Giveaways 10
6 Penalty minutes 6
MTL shooting 3.0% (1/33) PIT shooting 8.0% (2/25)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🇨🇦Canadiens
Jaroslav Halak
23/25
.920 SV% · 2 GA · 58:04 TOI
🐧Penguins
Marc-Andre Fleury
32/33
.970 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 1st: 45-37-11 (48% win rate, 93 games)
Penguins
Penguins — tied after 1st: 53-31-8 (58% win rate, 92 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 45-37-11 (48% win rate, 93 games)
Penguins
Penguins — tied after 2nd: 53-31-8 (58% win rate, 92 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Cammalleri · Gomez · Gionta 22:41
L2 Pyatt · Plekanec · Lapierre 15:06
L3 Moen · Kostitsyn · Moore 11:17
L4 Darche · Pouliot · Metropolit 9:01
D1 Gorges · Bergeron 24:21
D2 Subban · Hamrlik 21:54
D3 Gill · O'Byrne 13:50
🐧Penguins
L1 Crosby · Malkin · Dupuis 18:25
L2 Cooke · Kunitz · Staal 15:28
L3 Talbot · Kennedy · Guerin 14:31
L4 Rupp · Letestu · Adams 7:59
D1 Orpik · Gonchar 22:26
D2 Letang · Eaton 21:33
D3 Leopold · Goligoski 16:00

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
May 6, 2010
🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL
2–3 · Canadiens won
May 4, 2010
🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL
2–0 · Penguins won
May 2, 2010
🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT
3–1 · Canadiens won
Apr 30, 2010
🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT
3–6 · Penguins won
Feb 6, 2010
🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL
3–5 · Canadiens won

❓ MTL vs PIT, answered

Who won Canadiens vs Penguins on May 8, 2010?

Penguins won 2–1.

What was the final score of Canadiens vs Penguins?

The final score was Canadiens 1, Penguins 2.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jaroslav Halak made 23 saves on 25 shots (.920 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 32 saves on 33 shots (.970 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Penguins played?

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

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it
🇨🇦Canadiens
Previous game · May 6
🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL
2–3 · MTL won
Next game · May 10
🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL
3–4 · MTL won
🐧Penguins
Previous game · May 6
🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL
2–3 · MTL won
Next game · May 10
🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL
3–4 · MTL won
Also on May 8, 2010
🐙DET @ 🦈SJS
1–2 final
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