Penguins 4–1 Avalanche — Final Score & Stats (Feb 9, 2017)

The game

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

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Patric Hornqvist

2 G

7 shots · 17:57 TOI

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Phil Kessel

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 17:43 TOI

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Justin Schultz

2 A

20:36 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Phil Kessel Go-ahead 1st · 04:01

Assists: Matt Cullen · beat Calvin Pickard

1–0

2nd period

🐧 Patric Hornqvist PP 2nd · 03:50

Assists: Phil Kessel, Justin Schultz · beat Calvin Pickard

2–0

🐧 Patric Hornqvist 2nd · 18:38

Assists: Justin Schultz · beat Calvin Pickard

3–0

3rd period

🏔️ Gabriel Landeskog PP 3rd · 16:44

Assists: Nathan MacKinnon, Mikko Rantanen · beat Matt Murray

3–1

🐧 Chris Kunitz Empty net 3rd · 19:23

Assists: Matt Cullen

4–1

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐧Penguins

L1 Crosby · Hornqvist · Kessel 17:57

L2 Bonino · Guentzel · Cullen 16:52

L3 Kunitz · Fehr · Kuhnhackl 13:41

L4 Wilson · Rowney · Rust 10:02

D1 Letang · Dumoulin 23:38

D2 Schultz · Cole 19:43

D3 Daley · Maatta 15:13

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Landeskog · MacKinnon · Duchene 19:23

L2 Nieto · Grigorenko · Rantanen 17:12

L3 Comeau · Mitchell · Iginla 14:36

L4 Martinsen · Soderberg · Colborne 9:07

D1 Zadorov · Beauchemin 25:20

D2 Barberio · Goloubef 19:20

D3 Tyutin · Wiercioch 13:30

Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT COL🏔️

30 Shots on goal 28

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

11 Hits 23

16 Blocked shots 6

9 Takeaways 7

8 Giveaways 6

8 Penalty minutes 8

PIT shooting 13.3% (4/30) COL shooting 3.6% (1/28)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Matt Murray

27/28

.964 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏔️Avalanche

Calvin Pickard

26/29

.897 SV% · 3 GA · 58:02 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

PIT COL

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

Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Penguins

Penguins — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 9-1-1 (82% win rate, 11 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 3-14-2 (16% win rate, 19 games)

After 2nd — 3–0

Penguins

Penguins — leading by 3 goals after 2nd: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — trailing by 3 goals after 2nd: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)

Last meetings

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Season series tied 1–1

Oct 172016 🏔️COL @ 🐧PIT 4–3 OT Dec 92015 🐧PIT @ 🏔️COL 4–2 Nov 192015 🏔️COL @ 🐧PIT 3–4 Mar 42015 🐧PIT @ 🏔️COL 1–3 Dec 182014 🏔️COL @ 🐧PIT 0–1 OT

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Who won Penguins vs Avalanche on February 9, 2017?

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

Who scored for Penguins?

Patric Hornqvist (2), Chris Kunitz, Phil Kessel.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Gabriel Landeskog.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Matt Murray made 27 saves on 28 shots (.964 save percentage).

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Calvin Pickard made 26 saves on 29 shots (.897 save percentage).

Where is Penguins vs Avalanche played?

At Ball Arena in Denver, the Avalanche home rink.

What is the Penguins vs Avalanche season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐧 Penguins

BeforeFeb 7 🔥CGY @ 🐧PIT 3–2 AfterFeb 11 🐧PIT @ 🌵ARI 3–4

🏔️ Avalanche

BeforeFeb 7 🇨🇦MTL @ 🏔️COL 0–4 AfterFeb 11 🏔️COL @ 🗽NYR 2–4

Also on February 9

🦈SJS 3–6 🐻BOS 🦆ANA 5–2 ⚔️BUF 🐯NSH 3–4 🗽NYR 🏝️NYI 3–1 🔔PHI 🐋VAN 3–0 🧥CBJ 🐙DET 3–6 🦅WSH ⭐DAL 2–3 🏛️OTT 👑LAK 6–3 🐆FLA

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