Blues 5–4 Penguins — Final Score & Stats (Oct 4, 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 🎵 STL

Alex Pietrangelo

2 G

8 shots · 25:43 TOI

2nd star 🎵 STL

Brayden Schenn

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 16:46 TOI

3rd star 🎵 STL

Paul Stastny

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 20:49 TOI

Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Justin Schultz Go-ahead 1st · 06:37

Assists: Sidney Crosby, Jake Guentzel · beat Jake Allen

0–1

🎵 Brayden Schenn Tying 1st · 08:31

Assists: Carl Gunnarsson, Jaden Schwartz · beat Matt Murray

1–1

🎵 Colton Parayko PP Go-ahead 1st · 17:45

Unassisted · beat Matt Murray

2–1

2nd period

🐧 Olli Maatta Tying 2nd · 12:37

Assists: Bryan Rust, Evgeni Malkin · beat Jake Allen

2–2

🎵 Alex Pietrangelo Go-ahead 2nd · 15:37

Assists: Vladimir Sobotka, Paul Stastny · beat Matt Murray

3–2

3rd period

🎵 Paul Stastny 3rd · 03:38

Assists: Vladimir Sobotka, Vladimir Tarasenko · beat Matt Murray

4–2

🐧 Sidney Crosby PP 3rd · 13:46

Assists: Jake Guentzel, Evgeni Malkin · beat Jake Allen

4–3

🐧 Conor Sheary Tying 3rd · 14:40

Assists: Greg McKegg, Bryan Rust · beat Jake Allen

4–4

Overtime

🎵 Alex Pietrangelo Go-ahead OT · 01:15

Assists: Brayden Schenn, Jaden Schwartz · beat Matt Murray

5–4

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Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🎵Blues

L1 Stastny · Sobotka · Tarasenko 19:05

L2 Schwartz · Schenn · Sundqvist 16:46

L3 Paajarvi · Thompson · Jaskin 12:54

L4 Brodziak · Upshall · Thorburn 10:09

D1 Pietrangelo · Edmundson 24:32

D2 Parayko · Gunnarsson 19:48

D3 Dunn · Bortuzzo 14:41

🐧Penguins

L1 Crosby · Guentzel · Malkin 22:17

L2 Sheary · McKegg · Kessel 17:11

L3 Hagelin · Rust · Kuhnhackl 14:39

L4 Rowney · Wilson · Reaves 7:17

D1 Letang · Dumoulin 23:50

D2 Schultz · Hunwick 17:52

D3 Maatta · Cole 15:54

Team stats

Away left · home right

🎵STL PIT🐧

34 Shots on goal 33

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5

36 Hits 27

19 Blocked shots 10

3 Takeaways 4

5 Giveaways 13

10 Penalty minutes 8

STL shooting 14.7% (5/34) PIT shooting 12.1% (4/33)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🎵Blues

Jake Allen

29/33

.879 SV% · 4 GA · 61:15 TOI

🐧Penguins

Matt Murray

29/34

.853 SV% · 5 GA · 61:15 TOI

Where the goals came from

9 of 9 goals located

STL PIT

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Last meetings

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Blues lead the season series 1–0

Feb 42017 🐧PIT @ 🎵STL 4–1 Jan 242017 🎵STL @ 🐧PIT 3–0 Jan 182016 🐧PIT @ 🎵STL 2–5 Nov 252015 🎵STL @ 🐧PIT 3–4 OT Mar 242015 🎵STL @ 🐧PIT 3–2 OT

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Who won Blues vs Penguins on October 4, 2017?

Blues won 5–4 in overtime. The final score was Blues 5, Penguins 4.

Who scored for Blues?

Alex Pietrangelo (2), Brayden Schenn, Colton Parayko, Paul Stastny.

Who scored for Penguins?

Conor Sheary, Justin Schultz, Olli Maatta, Sidney Crosby.

How did the Blues goalie play?

Jake Allen made 29 saves on 33 shots (.879 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Matt Murray made 29 saves on 34 shots (.853 save percentage).

Where is Blues vs Penguins played?

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

What is the Blues vs Penguins season series?

Blues lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🎵 Blues

BeforeMay 7 🎵STL @ 🐯NSH 1–3 AfterOct 7 ⭐DAL @ 🎵STL 2–4

🐧 Penguins

BeforeJun 11 🐧PIT @ 🐯NSH 2–0 AfterOct 5 🐧PIT @ 🪶CHI 1–10

Also on October 4

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