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2011-12 regular season

Penguins at Canadiens

🗓 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 2–0

Penguins beat Canadiens 4–3 in overtime at Bell Centre on November 26, 2011.

PIT – MTL
42–27
Shots on goal
26–19
Hits
11–23
Blocked shots
3–3
Takeaways
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐧 PIT
Evgeni Malkin
1 G, 1 A
6 shots · 22:07 TOI
2nd star 🐧 PIT
Sidney Crosby
2 A
3 shots · 20:55 TOI
3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Erik Cole
1 G, 1 A
5 shots · 19:54 TOI

Scoring

7 goals · in order
1st period
🐧 Evgeni Malkin Go-ahead 1st · 00:21
Assists: Chris Kunitz, Sidney Crosby · beat Carey Price
1–0
🇨🇦 Travis Moen Tying 1st · 01:48
Unassisted · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
1–1
🇨🇦 Max Pacioretty Go-ahead 1st · 07:37
Assists: David Desharnais, Erik Cole · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
1–2
2nd period
🇨🇦 Erik Cole 2nd · 11:09
Assists: Max Pacioretty, P.K. Subban · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
1–3
🐧 Pascal Dupuis 2nd · 16:40
Assists: Paul Martin, Matt Cooke · beat Carey Price
2–3
3rd period
🐧 Jordan Staal Tying 3rd · 15:30
Assists: Evgeni Malkin, Sidney Crosby · beat Carey Price
3–3
Overtime
🐧 Kris Letang Go-ahead OT · 02:09
Assists: James Neal, Deryk Engelland · beat Carey Price
4–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐧Penguins
L1 Malkin · Crosby · Staal 20:55
L2 Neal · Kunitz · Dupuis 15:45
L3 Cooke · Sullivan · Kennedy 13:50
L4 Vitale · Adams · Asham 7:46
D1 Letang · Martin 23:53
D2 Orpik · Niskanen 20:34
D3 Michalek · Engelland 15:52
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Pacioretty · Cole · Desharnais 20:05
L2 Moen · Plekanec · Eller 17:32
L3 Cammalleri · Kostitsyn · Gionta 15:39
L4 Darche · Nokelainen · Palushaj 6:46
D1 Gorges · Subban 23:54
D2 Diaz · Gill 19:28
D3 Emelin · Weber 17:16

Team stats

Away left · home right
🐧PIT MTL🇨🇦
42 Shots on goal 27
26 Hits 19
11 Blocked shots 23
3 Takeaways 3
6 Giveaways 16
8 Penalty minutes 6
PIT shooting 9.5% (4/42) MTL shooting 11.1% (3/27)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐧Penguins
Marc-Andre Fleury
24/27
.889 SV% · 3 GA · 62:08 TOI
🇨🇦Canadiens
Carey Price
38/42
.905 SV% · 4 GA · 62:09 TOI

Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located
Evgeni Malkin · 1st 00:21 · 1–0 Travis Moen · 1st 01:48 · 1–1 Max Pacioretty · 1st 07:37 · 1–2 Erik Cole · 2nd 11:09 · 1–3 Pascal Dupuis · 2nd 16:40 · 2–3 Jordan Staal · 3rd 15:30 · 3–3 Kris Letang · OT 02:09 · 4–3
PIT MTL
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–2
Penguins
Penguins — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 3-3-1 (43% win rate, 7 games)
Canadiens
Canadiens — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 3-1 (75% win rate, 4 games)
After 2nd — 2–3
Penguins
Penguins — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-2-1 (40% win rate, 5 games)
Canadiens
Canadiens — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)

Last meetings

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Penguins lead the season series 2–0
Oct 202011 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT 1–3 Mar 122011 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT 3–0 Jan 122011 🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL 5–2 Jan 62011 🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL 1–2 SO Oct 92010 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT 3–2
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Who won Penguins vs Canadiens on November 26, 2011?

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

Who scored for Penguins?

Evgeni Malkin, Jordan Staal, Kris Letang, Pascal Dupuis.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Erik Cole, Max Pacioretty, Travis Moen.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 24 saves on 27 shots (.889 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Carey Price made 38 saves on 42 shots (.905 save percentage).

Where is Penguins vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Penguins vs Canadiens season series?

Penguins lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🐧 Penguins
BeforeNov 25 🏛️OTT @ 🐧PIT 3–6 AfterNov 29 🐧PIT @ 🗽NYR 3–4
🇨🇦 Canadiens
BeforeNov 25 🇨🇦MTL @ 🔔PHI 1–3 AfterNov 30 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦆ANA 1–4
Also on November 26
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