🔥 Away Flames 26-34-4
4–2
Final
🐧 Home Penguins 33-22-8
Goals 1st2nd3rdF
🔥 CGY 1214
🐧 PIT 1102

Flames at Penguins

Flames beat Penguins 4–2 at PPG Paints Arena on March 5, 2016.

🗓 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 2015-16 🔁 Flames lead the season series 2–0
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🔥 CGY
Mikael Backlund
1 G, 1 A
4 shots · 16:23 TOI
2nd star 🔥 CGY
Joe Colborne
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 15:37 TOI
3rd star 🐧 PIT
Sidney Crosby
2 G
6 shots · 21:36 TOI

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order
1st period
🐧 Sidney Crosby Go-ahead 1st · 00:30
Assists: Patric Hornqvist, Carl Hagelin · beat Joni Ortio
0–1
🔥 Joe Colborne Tying 1st · 01:58
Assists: Sam Bennett, Jyrki Jokipakka · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
1–1
2nd period
🐧 Sidney Crosby Go-ahead 2nd · 05:24
Assists: Patric Hornqvist, Brian Dumoulin · beat Joni Ortio
1–2
🔥 Mark Giordano Tying 2nd · 06:53
Assists: Mikael Backlund, Josh Jooris · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
2–2
🔥 Mikael Backlund Go-ahead 2nd · 15:46
Assists: Dougie Hamilton · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
3–2
3rd period
🔥 Lance Bouma 3rd · 14:03
Assists: Joe Colborne, Deryk Engelland · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
4–2

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🔥Flames
L1 Gaudreau · Monahan · Backlund 18:32
L2 Colborne · Bennett · Frolik 15:37
L3 Bouma · Ferland · Jooris 13:48
L4 Bollig · Stajan · Hathaway 11:19
D1 Brodie · Giordano 28:12
D2 Engelland · Hamilton 23:45
D3 Jokipakka · Nakladal 8:08
🐧Penguins
L1 Kunitz · Malkin · Crosby 22:09
L2 Hagelin · Kessel · Hornqvist 19:58
L3 Bonino · Wilson · Rust 12:50
L4 Cullen · Archibald · Kuhnhackl 5:02
D1 Letang · Maatta 23:38
D2 Dumoulin · Cole 18:50
D3 Pouliot · Daley 16:00

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🔥CGY PIT🐧
30 Shots on goal 31
32 Hits 20
24 Blocked shots 8
5 Takeaways 3
2 Giveaways 15
4 Penalty minutes 6
CGY shooting 13.3% (4/30) PIT shooting 6.5% (2/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🔥Flames
Joni Ortio
29/31
.935 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI
🐧Penguins
Marc-Andre Fleury
26/30
.867 SV% · 4 GA · 56:35 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located
Sidney Crosby · 1st 00:30 · 0–1 Joe Colborne · 1st 01:58 · 1–1 Sidney Crosby · 2nd 05:24 · 1–2 Mark Giordano · 2nd 06:53 · 2–2 Mikael Backlund · 2nd 15:46 · 3–2 Lance Bouma · 3rd 14:03 · 4–2
CGY PIT
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Flames
Flames — tied after 1st: 6-13-2 (29% win rate, 21 games)
Penguins
Penguins — tied after 1st: 13-5-5 (57% win rate, 23 games)
After 2nd — 3–2
Flames
Flames — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 7-1-2 (70% win rate, 10 games)
Penguins
Penguins — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 4-9-3 (25% win rate, 16 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Flames lead the season series 2–0
Nov 72015 🐧PIT @ 🔥CGY 2–5 Feb 62015 🐧PIT @ 🔥CGY 4–0 Dec 122014 🔥CGY @ 🐧PIT 1–3 Jan 112014 🐧PIT @ 🔥CGY 2–1 Dec 212013 🔥CGY @ 🐧PIT 3–4
🔮 Ask Puckey

Got a question about Flames vs Penguins?

Records, streaks, splits and player numbers, answered in seconds from real game results.

Try one

❓ CGY vs PIT, answered

Who won Flames vs Penguins on March 5, 2016?

Flames won 4–2. The final score was Flames 4, Penguins 2.

Who scored for Flames?

Joe Colborne, Lance Bouma, Mark Giordano, Mikael Backlund.

Who scored for Penguins?

Sidney Crosby (2).

How did the Flames goalie play?

Joni Ortio made 29 saves on 31 shots (.935 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 26 saves on 30 shots (.867 save percentage).

Where is Flames vs Penguins played?

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

What is the Flames vs Penguins season series?

Flames lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from real box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🔥 Flames
BeforeMar 3 🔥CGY @ ⚔️BUF 3–6 AfterMar 7 🦈SJS @ 🔥CGY 2–1
🐧 Penguins
BeforeMar 3 🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT 1–4 AfterMar 6 🐧PIT @ 😈NJD 6–1
Also on March 5
🌲MIN 3–2 ⚔️BUF 🐯NSH 5–2 🏔️COL 🦆ANA 3–2 👑LAK 🦅WSH 2–1 🐻BOS 🏛️OTT 3–2 🍁TOR 🌪️CAR 3–4 ⚡TBL 🧥CBJ 0–6 🔔PHI 🇨🇦MTL 2–4 ✈️WPG
Flames season page Penguins season page Full NHL schedule