Hurricanes 6–2 Penguins — Final Score & Stats (Mar 8, 2020)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🌪️ CAR	1	2	3	6
🐧 PIT	2	0	0	2

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🌪️ CAR

Morgan Geekie

2 G, 1 A

2 shots · 10:22 TOI

2nd star 🌪️ CAR

Justin Williams

2 G

5 shots · 12:03 TOI

3rd star 🌪️ CAR

Jake Gardiner

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 15:38 TOI

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Patrick Marleau Go-ahead 1st · 09:19

Assists: Conor Sheary · beat Alex Nedeljkovic

0–1

🌪️ Morgan Geekie Tying 1st · 09:52

Assists: Jake Gardiner, Trevor van Riemsdyk · beat Tristan Jarry

1–1

🐧 Evgeni Malkin PP Go-ahead 1st · 16:33

Assists: Justin Schultz, Bryan Rust · beat Alex Nedeljkovic

1–2

2nd period

🌪️ Jaccob Slavin Tying 2nd · 13:07

Assists: Jordan Martinook, Morgan Geekie · beat Tristan Jarry

2–2

🌪️ Jake Gardiner PP Go-ahead 2nd · 18:04

Assists: Martin Necas, Nino Niederreiter · beat Tristan Jarry

3–2

3rd period

🌪️ Justin Williams 3rd · 08:30

Assists: Haydn Fleury, Jordan Staal · beat Tristan Jarry

4–2

🌪️ Justin Williams 3rd · 15:02

Assists: Jordan Staal, Brock McGinn · beat Tristan Jarry

5–2

🌪️ Morgan Geekie 3rd · 16:19

Assists: Jordan Martinook, Haydn Fleury · beat Tristan Jarry

6–2

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🌪️Hurricanes

L1 Aho · Teravainen · Svechnikov 20:11

L2 McGinn · Trocheck · Staal 13:42

L3 Necas · Williams · Niederreiter 12:03

L4 Foegele · Martinook · Geekie 11:35

D1 Slavin · Fleury 22:16

D2 Edmundson · Skjei 20:32

D3 Gardiner · van Riemsdyk 14:44

🐧Penguins

L1 Malkin · Crosby · Rust 19:36

L2 Zucker · Marleau · Hornqvist 17:51

L3 Tanev · Sheary · Blueger 13:18

L4 McCann · Rodrigues · Bjugstad 12:38

D1 Letang · Marino 22:31

D2 Schultz · Dumoulin 18:55

D3 Pettersson · Johnson 14:22

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🌪️CAR PIT🐧

36 Shots on goal 30

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/7

27 Hits 19

17 Blocked shots 16

8 Takeaways 7

5 Giveaways 16

14 Penalty minutes 8

CAR shooting 16.7% (6/36) PIT shooting 6.7% (2/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🌪️Hurricanes

Alex Nedeljkovic

28/30

.933 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐧Penguins

Tristan Jarry

30/36

.833 SV% · 6 GA · 60:00 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

8 of 8 goals located

CAR PIT

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

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–2

Hurricanes

Hurricanes — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 6-9-1 (38% win rate, 16 games)

Penguins

Penguins — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 8-1-1 (80% win rate, 10 games)

After 2nd — 3–2

Hurricanes

Hurricanes — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 9-0 (100% win rate, 9 games)

Penguins

Penguins — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 5-5-1 (45% win rate, 11 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Hurricanes lead the season series 1–0

Mar 312019 🌪️CAR @ 🐧PIT 1–3 Mar 192019 🐧PIT @ 🌪️CAR 2–3 SO Feb 52019 🌪️CAR @ 🐧PIT 4–0 Dec 222018 🐧PIT @ 🌪️CAR 3–0 Feb 232018 🐧PIT @ 🌪️CAR 6–1

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❓ CAR vs PIT, answered

Who won Hurricanes vs Penguins on March 8, 2020?

Hurricanes won 6–2. The final score was Hurricanes 6, Penguins 2.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Justin Williams (2), Morgan Geekie (2), Jaccob Slavin, Jake Gardiner.

Who scored for Penguins?

Evgeni Malkin, Patrick Marleau.

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Alex Nedeljkovic made 28 saves on 30 shots (.933 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Tristan Jarry made 30 saves on 36 shots (.833 save percentage).

Where is Hurricanes vs Penguins played?

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

What is the Hurricanes vs Penguins season series?

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

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🌪️ Hurricanes

BeforeMar 7 🌪️CAR @ 🏝️NYI 3–2 AfterMar 10 🌪️CAR @ 🐙DET 5–2

🐧 Penguins

BeforeMar 7 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 5–2 AfterMar 10 🐧PIT @ 😈NJD 5–2

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