🐧 Away Penguins 30-19-4
2–3
Final / SO
🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 20-24-9
Goals 1st2nd3rdSOF
🐧 PIT 00202
🇨🇦 MTL 01113

Penguins at Canadiens

Canadiens beat Penguins 3–2 in a shootout at Bell Centre on February 7, 2012.

🗓 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 2011-12 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 3–1
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🇨🇦 MTL
Louis Leblanc
1 G
4 shots · 15:16 TOI
2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Lars Eller
1 G
1 shots · 14:25 TOI
3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Carey Price
32 saves
0.941 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order
2nd period
🇨🇦 Louis Leblanc Go-ahead 2nd · 11:21
Assists: Andrei Kostitsyn, Chris Campoli · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
0–1
3rd period
🐧 Pascal Dupuis SH Tying 3rd · 01:03
Assists: Joe Vitale · beat Carey Price
1–1
🇨🇦 Lars Eller Go-ahead 3rd · 03:00
Assists: Alexei Emelin · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
1–2
🐧 James Neal Tying 3rd · 07:32
Assists: Evgeni Malkin, Paul Martin · beat Carey Price
2–2
Shootout
🇨🇦 Tomas Plekanec Go-ahead SO · 00:00
Unassisted · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
2–3

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐧Penguins
L1 Neal · Kunitz · Malkin 21:12
L2 Cooke · Sullivan · Dupuis 17:51
L3 Jeffrey · O'Reilly · Adams 13:01
L4 Williams · Vitale · McDonald 11:55
D1 Letang · Martin 26:11
D2 Orpik · Michalek 23:40
D3 Niskanen · Engelland 13:20
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Darche · Pacioretty · Plekanec 21:18
L2 Cole · Desharnais · Bourque 17:30
L3 Kostitsyn · Leblanc · Eller 14:30
L4 Moen · Gomez 12:40
D1 Subban · Gorges 25:14
D2 Emelin · Kaberle 17:23
D3 Campoli · Gill 14:56
D4 Weber 13:06

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐧PIT MTL🇨🇦
34 Shots on goal 30
26 Hits 19
7 Blocked shots 14
6 Takeaways 9
7 Giveaways 10
8 Penalty minutes 8
PIT shooting 5.9% (2/34) MTL shooting 10.0% (3/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐧Penguins
Marc-Andre Fleury
28/30
.933 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI
🇨🇦Canadiens
Carey Price
32/34
.941 SV% · 2 GA · 64:47 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

4 of 5 goals located
Louis Leblanc · 2nd 11:21 · 0–1 Pascal Dupuis · 3rd 01:03 · 1–1 Lars Eller · 3rd 03:00 · 1–2 James Neal · 3rd 07:32 · 2–2
PIT MTL
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Penguins
Penguins — tied after 1st: 7-6 (54% win rate, 13 games)
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 1st: 5-10-6 (24% win rate, 21 games)
After 2nd — 0–1
Penguins
Penguins — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 4-5-1 (40% win rate, 10 games)
Canadiens
Canadiens — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 6-2-1 (67% win rate, 9 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Penguins lead the season series 3–1
Jan 202012 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT 4–5 SO Nov 262011 🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL 4–3 OT Oct 202011 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT 1–3 Mar 122011 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT 3–0 Jan 122011 🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL 5–2
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❓ PIT vs MTL, answered

Who won Penguins vs Canadiens on February 7, 2012?

Canadiens won 3–2 in a shootout. The final score was Penguins 2, Canadiens 3.

Who scored for Penguins?

James Neal, Pascal Dupuis.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Lars Eller, Louis Leblanc.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 28 saves on 30 shots (.933 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Carey Price made 32 saves on 34 shots (.941 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 3–1 after 4 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🐧 Penguins
BeforeFeb 5 🐧PIT @ 😈NJD 2–5 AfterFeb 11 ✈️WPG @ 🐧PIT 5–8
🇨🇦 Canadiens
BeforeFeb 5 ✈️WPG @ 🇨🇦MTL 0–3 AfterFeb 9 🇨🇦MTL @ 🏝️NYI 4–2
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