🐧 Away Penguins 22-17-4
6–3
Final
⚡ Home Lightning 17-22-4
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🐧 PIT 2046
⚡ TBL 0033

Penguins at Lightning

Penguins beat Lightning 6–3 at AMALIE Arena on January 15, 2012.

🗓 📍 AMALIE Arena, Tampa 🏒 2011-12 🔁 Season series tied 1–1
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐧 PIT
Evgeni Malkin
3 G, 2 A
6 shots · 21:26 TOI
2nd star 🐧 PIT
James Neal
2 G
6 shots · 18:04 TOI
3rd star ⚡ TBL
Teddy Purcell
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 13:44 TOI

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order
1st period
🐧 James Neal PP Go-ahead 1st · 02:43
Assists: Paul Martin, Evgeni Malkin · beat Mathieu Garon
1–0
🐧 Richard Park 1st · 10:38
Unassisted · beat Mathieu Garon
2–0
3rd period
🐧 James Neal PP 3rd · 00:34
Assists: Evgeni Malkin, Steve Sullivan · beat Mathieu Garon
3–0
⚡ Matt Gilroy 3rd · 02:00
Assists: Steven Stamkos, Martin St. Louis · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
3–1
⚡ Ryan Malone PP 3rd · 04:53
Assists: Vincent Lecavalier, Teddy Purcell · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
3–2
⚡ Teddy Purcell Tying 3rd · 06:50
Assists: Vincent Lecavalier, Bruno Gervais · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
3–3
🐧 Evgeni Malkin Go-ahead 3rd · 07:38
Unassisted · beat Mathieu Garon
4–3
🐧 Evgeni Malkin 3rd · 09:27
Assists: Brooks Orpik · beat Mathieu Garon
5–3
🐧 Evgeni Malkin Empty net 3rd · 19:04
Unassisted
6–3

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐧Penguins
L1 Kunitz · Malkin · Dupuis 19:43
L2 Sullivan · Neal · Kennedy 18:04
L3 Jeffrey · Cooke · Park 15:21
L4 Tangradi · Adams · Asham 9:53
D1 Martin · Orpik 23:32
D2 Michalek · Niskanen 21:00
D3 Engelland · Lovejoy 12:18
⚡Lightning
L1 Stamkos · Thompson · St. Louis 19:49
L2 Malone · Pyatt · Moore 16:13
L3 Purcell · Lecavalier · Downie 13:44
L4 Labrie · Tyrell · Connolly 7:08
D1 Brewer · Clark 22:32
D2 Gilroy · Gervais 19:34
D3 Kubina · Mikkelson 17:02

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐧PIT TBL⚡
44 Shots on goal 20
2/5 Power play (goals / chances) 1/1
24 Hits 29
8 Blocked shots 18
6 Takeaways 12
9 Giveaways 4
19 Penalty minutes 37
PIT shooting 13.6% (6/44) TBL shooting 15.0% (3/20)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐧Penguins
Marc-Andre Fleury
17/20
.850 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI
⚡Lightning
Mathieu Garon
38/43
.884 SV% · 5 GA · 59:28 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

9 of 9 goals located
James Neal · 1st 02:43 · 1–0 Richard Park · 1st 10:38 · 2–0 James Neal · 3rd 00:34 · 3–0 Matt Gilroy · 3rd 02:00 · 3–1 Ryan Malone · 3rd 04:53 · 3–2 Teddy Purcell · 3rd 06:50 · 3–3 Evgeni Malkin · 3rd 07:38 · 4–3 Evgeni Malkin · 3rd 09:27 · 5–3 Evgeni Malkin · 3rd 19:04 · 6–3
PIT TBL
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 2–0
Penguins
Penguins — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 1-0-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)
Lightning
Lightning — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 0-5-1 (0% win rate, 6 games)
After 2nd — 2–0
Penguins
Penguins — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 4-0-1 (80% win rate, 5 games)
Lightning
Lightning — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-8-1 (0% win rate, 9 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Season series tied 1–1
Nov 172011 🐧PIT @ ⚡TBL 1–4 Apr 272011 ⚡TBL @ 🐧PIT 1–0 Apr 252011 🐧PIT @ ⚡TBL 2–4 Apr 232011 ⚡TBL @ 🐧PIT 8–2 Apr 202011 🐧PIT @ ⚡TBL 3–2 OT
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❓ PIT vs TBL, answered

Who won Penguins vs Lightning on January 15, 2012?

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

Who scored for Penguins?

Evgeni Malkin (3), James Neal (2), Richard Park.

Who scored for Lightning?

Matt Gilroy, Ryan Malone, Teddy Purcell.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 17 saves on 20 shots (.850 save percentage).

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Mathieu Garon made 38 saves on 43 shots (.884 save percentage).

Where is Penguins vs Lightning played?

At AMALIE Arena in Tampa, the Lightning home rink.

What is the Penguins vs Lightning season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🐧 Penguins
BeforeJan 13 🐧PIT @ 🐆FLA 4–1 AfterJan 17 🌪️CAR @ 🐧PIT 1–2
⚡ Lightning
BeforeJan 13 ⚡TBL @ 🦅WSH 3–4 AfterJan 17 🐻BOS @ ⚡TBL 3–5
Also on January 15
🌪️CAR 1–2 🦅WSH 🗽NYR 1–4 🇨🇦MTL 🦈SJS 3–4 🪶CHI 👑LAK 1–2 🛢️EDM 🦆ANA 4–2 🐋VAN
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