Canadiens 5–1 Penguins — Final Score & Stats (Oct 6, 2018)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🇨🇦 MTL	2	2	1	5
🐧 PIT	0	1	0	1

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Paul Byron

2 G, 1 A

3 shots · 14:54 TOI

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Artturi Lehkonen

2 A

1 shots · 17:20 TOI

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Jeff Petry

2 A

1 shots · 21:33 TOI

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🇨🇦 Brendan Gallagher Go-ahead 1st · 11:08

Assists: Tomas Tatar, Phillip Danault · beat Matt Murray

1–0

🇨🇦 Paul Byron 1st · 15:56

Assists: Artturi Lehkonen, Jeff Petry · beat Matt Murray

2–0

2nd period

🇨🇦 Paul Byron 2nd · 03:43

Assists: Max Domi, Artturi Lehkonen · beat Matt Murray

3–0

🇨🇦 Joel Armia SH 2nd · 14:05

Assists: Paul Byron, Jeff Petry · beat Matt Murray

4–0

🐧 Riley Sheahan 2nd · 17:10

Assists: Kris Letang, Daniel Sprong · beat Carey Price

4–1

3rd period

🇨🇦 Charles Hudon 3rd · 10:08

Assists: Andrew Shaw · beat Matt Murray

5–1

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🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Lehkonen · Danault · Gallagher 17:20

L2 Drouin · Domi · Armia 16:19

L3 Tatar · Byron · Kotkaniemi 14:54

L4 Hudon · Peca · Shaw 10:50

D1 Reilly · Petry 22:00

D2 Juulsen · Mete 18:58

D3 Benn · Ouellet 16:22

🐧Penguins

L1 Crosby · Hornqvist · Rust 17:36

L2 Guentzel · Brassard · Malkin 16:02

L3 Hagelin · Simon · Kessel 13:39

L4 Cullen · Sheahan · Sprong 11:53

D1 Letang · Johnson 22:50

D2 Dumoulin · Maatta 19:12

D3 Schultz · Oleksiak 16:12

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🇨🇦MTL PIT🐧

29 Shots on goal 22

32 Hits 24

22 Blocked shots 7

9 Takeaways 12

2 Giveaways 6

6 Penalty minutes 6

MTL shooting 17.2% (5/29) PIT shooting 4.5% (1/22)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🇨🇦Canadiens

Carey Price

21/22

.955 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐧Penguins

Matt Murray

24/29

.828 SV% · 5 GA · 59:18 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located

MTL PIT

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⚔️ Last meetings

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Canadiens lead the season series 1–0

Mar 312018 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT 2–5 Mar 212018 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT 3–5 Mar 152018 🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL 5–3 Jan 182017 🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL 4–1 Dec 312016 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT 3–4 OT

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❓ MTL vs PIT, answered

Who won Canadiens vs Penguins on October 6, 2018?

Canadiens won 5–1. The final score was Canadiens 5, Penguins 1.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Paul Byron (2), Brendan Gallagher, Charles Hudon, Joel Armia.

Who scored for Penguins?

Riley Sheahan.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Carey Price made 21 saves on 22 shots (.955 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Matt Murray made 24 saves on 29 shots (.828 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?

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

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🇨🇦 Canadiens

BeforeOct 3 🇨🇦MTL @ 🍁TOR 2–3 AfterOct 11 👑LAK @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–0

🐧 Penguins

BeforeOct 4 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 6–7 AfterOct 11 🎰VGK @ 🐧PIT 2–4

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