Hurricanes 1–2 Penguins — Final Score & Stats (Dec 31, 2014)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🌪️ CAR	1	0	0	1
🐧 PIT	1	0	1	2

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Chris Kunitz

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 16:12 TOI

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Beau Bennett

2 A

4 shots · 17:29 TOI

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Brandon Sutter

1 G

3 shots · 18:46 TOI

🚨 Scoring

3 goals · in order

1st period

🌪️ Eric Staal Go-ahead 1st · 09:12

Assists: Elias Lindholm, Jiri Tlusty · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

1–0

🐧 Chris Kunitz Tying 1st · 19:38

Assists: Beau Bennett, Andrew Ebbett · beat Cam Ward

1–1

3rd period

🐧 Brandon Sutter Go-ahead 3rd · 18:18

Assists: Beau Bennett, Chris Kunitz · beat Cam Ward

1–2

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🌪️Hurricanes

L1 Tlusty · Staal · Lindholm 19:22

L2 Gerbe · Rask · Skinner 17:35

L3 Nash · McClement · Dwyer 14:27

L4 Terry · Boychuk · Malone 7:15

D1 Faulk · Sekera 27:25

D2 Hainsey · Bellemore 18:22

D3 Murphy · Jordan 12:50

🐧Penguins

L1 Malkin · Crosby · Sutter 19:47

L2 Kunitz · Spaling · Bennett 17:29

L3 Goc · Rust · Adams 14:40

L4 Megna · Ebbett · Farnham 5:46

D1 Letang · Ehrhoff 25:52

D2 Scuderi · Despres 18:26

D3 Bortuzzo · Pouliot 15:45

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🌪️CAR PIT🐧

25 Shots on goal 39

28 Hits 27

22 Blocked shots 15

11 Takeaways 7

1 Giveaways 8

8 Penalty minutes 8

CAR shooting 4.0% (1/25) PIT shooting 5.1% (2/39)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🌪️Hurricanes

Cam Ward

37/39

.949 SV% · 2 GA · 58:59 TOI

🐧Penguins

Marc-Andre Fleury

24/25

.960 SV% · 1 GA · 59:40 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

3 of 3 goals located

CAR PIT

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Hurricanes

Hurricanes — tied after 1st: 3-6-1 (30% win rate, 10 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 6-1 (86% win rate, 7 games)

After 2nd — 1–1

Hurricanes

Hurricanes — tied after 2nd: 1-2 (33% win rate, 3 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 2nd: 6-3-2 (55% win rate, 11 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Penguins lead the season series 2–1

Nov 292014 🐧PIT @ 🌪️CAR 3–2 Nov 282014 🌪️CAR @ 🐧PIT 4–2 Apr 12014 🌪️CAR @ 🐧PIT 4–1 Dec 272013 🐧PIT @ 🌪️CAR 4–3 OT Oct 282013 🐧PIT @ 🌪️CAR 3–1

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❓ CAR vs PIT, answered

Who won Hurricanes vs Penguins on December 31, 2014?

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

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Eric Staal.

Who scored for Penguins?

Brandon Sutter, Chris Kunitz.

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Cam Ward made 37 saves on 39 shots (.949 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 24 saves on 25 shots (.960 save percentage).

Where is Hurricanes vs Penguins played?

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

What is the Hurricanes vs Penguins season series?

Penguins lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🌪️ Hurricanes

BeforeDec 29 🇨🇦MTL @ 🌪️CAR 3–1 AfterJan 2 🔔PHI @ 🌪️CAR 1–2

🐧 Penguins

BeforeDec 29 🐧PIT @ 😈NJD 1–3 AfterJan 2 ⚡TBL @ 🐧PIT 3–6

Also on December 31

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