Lightning 2–5 Penguins — Final Score & Stats (Mar 3, 2017)

The game

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

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Three stars

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1st star 🐧 PIT

Evgeni Malkin

2 G, 1 A

4 shots · 16:57 TOI

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Mark Streit

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 19:31 TOI

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Justin Schultz

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 19:42 TOI

Scoring

7 goals · in order

2nd period

⚡ Adam Erne Go-ahead 2nd · 06:18

Assists: Vladislav Namestnikov, Cedric Paquette · beat Matt Murray

1–0

🐧 Evgeni Malkin PP Tying 2nd · 08:39

Assists: Phil Kessel, Justin Schultz · beat Peter Budaj

1–1

🐧 Evgeni Malkin Go-ahead 2nd · 16:49

Assists: Phil Kessel, Ian Cole · beat Peter Budaj

1–2

3rd period

⚡ Nikita Kucherov PP Tying 3rd · 01:10

Assists: Jonathan Drouin, Victor Hedman · beat Matt Murray

2–2

🐧 Mark Streit Go-ahead 3rd · 02:38

Assists: Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin · beat Peter Budaj

2–3

🐧 Justin Schultz PP 3rd · 16:37

Assists: Sidney Crosby, Mark Streit · beat Peter Budaj

2–4

🐧 Tom Kuhnhackl Empty net 3rd · 19:00

Assists: Nick Bonino

2–5

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚡Lightning

L1 Palat · Johnson · Kucherov 22:50

L2 Drouin · Killorn · Point 15:41

L3 Erne · Paquette · Namestnikov 12:16

L4 McKegg · Dumont · Brown 8:25

D1 Hedman · Stralman 23:20

D2 Dotchin · Garrison 18:48

D3 Sustr · Coburn 15:00

🐧Penguins

L1 Hagelin · Crosby · Malkin 16:57

L2 Bonino · Guentzel · Kessel 16:11

L3 Kunitz · Sheary · Hornqvist 14:13

L4 Cullen · Wilson · Kuhnhackl 9:45

D1 Hainsey · Schultz 22:24

D2 Streit · Cole 19:18

D3 Dumoulin · Ruhwedel 17:12

Team stats

Away left · home right

⚡TBL PIT🐧

29 Shots on goal 35

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 2/3

39 Hits 32

11 Blocked shots 23

3 Takeaways 8

5 Giveaways 3

6 Penalty minutes 6

TBL shooting 6.9% (2/29) PIT shooting 14.3% (5/35)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚡Lightning

Peter Budaj

30/34

.882 SV% · 4 GA · 58:25 TOI

🐧Penguins

Matt Murray

27/29

.931 SV% · 2 GA · 59:49 TOI

Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located

TBL PIT

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

Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 1st: 7-8-6 (33% win rate, 21 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 12-4-6 (55% win rate, 22 games)

After 2nd — 1–2

Lightning

Lightning — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 4-7-1 (33% win rate, 12 games)

Penguins

Penguins — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 13-0 (100% win rate, 13 games)

Last meetings

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Penguins lead the season series 3–0

Jan 82017 ⚡TBL @ 🐧PIT 2–6 Dec 102016 🐧PIT @ ⚡TBL 4–3 May 262016 ⚡TBL @ 🐧PIT 1–2 May 242016 🐧PIT @ ⚡TBL 5–2 May 222016 ⚡TBL @ 🐧PIT 4–3 OT

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TBL vs PIT, answered

Who won Lightning vs Penguins on March 3, 2017?

Penguins won 5–2. The final score was Lightning 2, Penguins 5.

Who scored for Lightning?

Adam Erne, Nikita Kucherov.

Who scored for Penguins?

Evgeni Malkin (2), Justin Schultz, Mark Streit, Tom Kuhnhackl.

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Peter Budaj made 30 saves on 34 shots (.882 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Matt Murray made 27 saves on 29 shots (.931 save percentage).

Where is Lightning vs Penguins played?

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

What is the Lightning vs Penguins season series?

Penguins lead the season series 3–0 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

⚡ Lightning

BeforeMar 1 🌪️CAR @ ⚡TBL 3–4 AfterMar 4 ⚡TBL @ ⚔️BUF 2–1

🐧 Penguins

BeforeMar 1 🐧PIT @ 🪶CHI 1–4 AfterMar 5 ⚔️BUF @ 🐧PIT 3–4

Also on March 3

🌵ARI 4–2 🌪️CAR 🎵STL 0–3 ✈️WPG 🏝️NYI 1–2 🪶CHI 🐙DET 2–3 🔥CGY 🍁TOR 2–5 🦆ANA

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