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2011-12 regular season

Coyotes at Penguins

🗓 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 1–0

Penguins beat Coyotes 2–1 at PPG Paints Arena on March 5, 2012.

PHX – PIT
37–28
Shots on goal
24–28
Hits
12–20
Blocked shots
2–2
Takeaways
⚔️ Head-to-head

The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐧 PIT
Zbynek Michalek
1 G
2 shots · 25:09 TOI
2nd star 🐧 PIT
Chris Kunitz
1 G
2 shots · 17:39 TOI
3rd star 🐧 PIT
Marc-Andre Fleury
36 saves
0.973 SV% · 1 GA

Scoring

3 goals · in order
1st period
🐧 Zbynek Michalek Go-ahead 1st · 11:44
Assists: Jordan Staal · beat Mike Smith
0–1
🐧 Chris Kunitz 1st · 14:45
Assists: Evgeni Malkin, Paul Martin · beat Mike Smith
0–2
3rd period
🌵 Ray Whitney 3rd · 01:27
Assists: Radim Vrbata, Martin Hanzal · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
1–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🌵Coyotes
L1 Hanzal · Vrbata · Doan 18:52
L2 Whitney · Korpikoski · Vermette 15:54
L3 Pyatt · Boedker · Gordon 13:30
L4 Torres · Bissonnette · Langkow 11:09
D1 Ekman-Larsson · Yandle 26:02
D2 Rozsival · Aucoin 22:29
D3 Rundblad · Summers 11:42
🐧Penguins
L1 Kunitz · Staal · Malkin 19:03
L2 Neal · Cooke · Dupuis 17:01
L3 Sullivan · Kennedy · Vitale 14:20
L4 Adams · Park · Asham 8:11
D1 Michalek · Orpik 25:02
D2 Martin · Niskanen 20:04
D3 Lovejoy · Strait 13:49

Team stats

Away left · home right
🌵PHX PIT🐧
37 Shots on goal 28
24 Hits 28
12 Blocked shots 20
2 Takeaways 2
8 Giveaways 2
10 Penalty minutes 12
PHX shooting 2.7% (1/37) PIT shooting 7.1% (2/28)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🌵Coyotes
Mike Smith
26/28
.929 SV% · 2 GA · 58:55 TOI
🐧Penguins
Marc-Andre Fleury
36/37
.973 SV% · 1 GA · 59:55 TOI

Where the goals came from

3 of 3 goals located
Zbynek Michalek · 1st 11:44 · 0–1 Chris Kunitz · 1st 14:45 · 0–2 Ray Whitney · 3rd 01:27 · 1–2
PHX PIT
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–2
Coyotes
Coyotes — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 1-2 (33% win rate, 3 games)
Penguins
Penguins — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 4-0-1 (80% win rate, 5 games)
After 2nd — 0–2
Coyotes
Coyotes — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-7 (0% win rate, 7 games)
Penguins
Penguins — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 8-0-1 (89% win rate, 9 games)

Last meetings

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Penguins lead the season series 1–0
Dec 202010 🌵PHX @ 🐧PIT 1–6 Nov 62010 🐧PIT @ 🌵PHX 4–3 SO Oct 72009 🌵PHX @ 🐧PIT 3–0 Oct 302008 🐧PIT @ 🌵PHX 1–4 Dec 32007 🌵PHX @ 🐧PIT 1–3
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Who won Coyotes vs Penguins on March 5, 2012?

Penguins won 2–1. The final score was Coyotes 1, Penguins 2.

Who scored for Coyotes?

Ray Whitney.

Who scored for Penguins?

Chris Kunitz, Zbynek Michalek.

How did the Coyotes goalie play?

Mike Smith made 26 saves on 28 shots (.929 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 36 saves on 37 shots (.973 save percentage).

Where is Coyotes vs Penguins played?

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

What is the Coyotes vs Penguins season series?

Penguins lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🌵 Coyotes
BeforeMar 3 🧥CBJ @ 🌵PHX 5–2 AfterMar 6 🌵PHX @ 🧥CBJ 2–3
🐧 Penguins
BeforeMar 3 🐧PIT @ 🏔️COL 5–1 AfterMar 7 🍁TOR @ 🐧PIT 2–3
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