Canadiens 4–1 Penguins — Final Score & Stats (Jan 3, 2015)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

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1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Max Pacioretty

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 19:40 TOI

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Tom Gilbert

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 17:24 TOI

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Carey Price

30 saves

0.968 SV% · 1 GA

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🇨🇦 Max Pacioretty Go-ahead 1st · 02:30

Assists: Tom Gilbert, Alex Galchenyuk · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

1–0

🇨🇦 David Desharnais 1st · 06:35

Assists: Tomas Plekanec, Dale Weise · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

2–0

🐧 David Perron 1st · 09:59

Assists: Sidney Crosby, Steve Downie · beat Carey Price

2–1

2nd period

🇨🇦 Tom Gilbert 2nd · 01:49

Assists: Max Pacioretty, P.K. Subban · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

3–1

3rd period

🇨🇦 Alexei Emelin 3rd · 14:08

Assists: Lars Eller, Jiri Sekac · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

4–1

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Pacioretty · Desharnais · Eller 17:39

L2 Plekanec · Galchenyuk · Gallagher 16:39

L3 Prust · Bournival · Weise 13:55

L4 Sekac · Malhotra · Andrighetto 10:43

D1 Subban · Markov 26:01

D2 Gilbert · Emelin 17:16

D3 Gonchar · Beaulieu 16:48

🐧Penguins

L1 Malkin · Crosby · Sutter 18:38

L2 Kunitz · Spaling · Bennett 17:06

L3 Perron · Downie · Rust 14:28

L4 Goc · Ebbett · Adams 8:08

D1 Letang · Ehrhoff 26:50

D2 Scuderi · Despres 18:24

D3 Bortuzzo · Harrington 13:35

Team stats

Away left · home right

🇨🇦MTL PIT🐧

33 Shots on goal 31

21 Hits 38

18 Blocked shots 9

6 Takeaways 2

5 Giveaways 10

4 Penalty minutes 10

MTL shooting 12.1% (4/33) PIT shooting 3.2% (1/31)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🇨🇦Canadiens

Carey Price

30/31

.968 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐧Penguins

Marc-Andre Fleury

29/33

.879 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

MTL PIT

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

Period by period

After 1st — 2–1

Canadiens

Canadiens — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 3-0 (100% win rate, 3 games)

Penguins

Penguins — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 2-3-2 (29% win rate, 7 games)

After 2nd — 3–1

Canadiens

Canadiens — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 7-0 (100% win rate, 7 games)

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

Last meetings

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Season series tied 1–1

Nov 182014 🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL 4–0 Feb 272014 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT 6–5 SO Jan 222014 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT 1–5 Nov 232013 🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–3 Apr 172013 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT 4–6

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Who won Canadiens vs Penguins on January 3, 2015?

Canadiens won 4–1. The final score was Canadiens 4, Penguins 1.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Alexei Emelin, David Desharnais, Max Pacioretty, Tom Gilbert.

Who scored for Penguins?

David Perron.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Carey Price made 30 saves on 31 shots (.968 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 29 saves on 33 shots (.879 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Penguins played?

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

What is the Canadiens vs Penguins season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🇨🇦 Canadiens

BeforeJan 2 🇨🇦MTL @ 😈NJD 4–2 AfterJan 6 ⚡TBL @ 🇨🇦MTL 4–2

🐧 Penguins

BeforeJan 2 ⚡TBL @ 🐧PIT 3–6 AfterJan 7 🐻BOS @ 🐧PIT 3–2

Also on January 3

🏛️OTT 3–2 🐻BOS 🐯NSH 7–6 👑LAK 🔔PHI 2–5 😈NJD ⚔️BUF 1–6 🗽NYR 🍁TOR 1–5 ✈️WPG 🌲MIN 1–7 ⭐DAL 🧥CBJ 3–6 🌵ARI 🐙DET 1–4 🐋VAN

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