Penguins 4–1 Canucks — Final Score & Stats (Dec 4, 2021)

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

Jake Guentzel

3 G, 1 A

4 shots · 19:26 TOI

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Sidney Crosby

1 G, 2 A

5 shots · 19:02 TOI

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Kris Letang

3 A

5 shots · 22:46 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order

2nd period

🐧 Jake Guentzel Go-ahead 2nd · 02:19

Assists: Brian Dumoulin, Kris Letang · beat Thatcher Demko

1–0

🐋 Vasily Podkolzin Tying 2nd · 06:18

Assists: Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Brock Boeser · beat Tristan Jarry

1–1

🐧 Jake Guentzel PP Go-ahead 2nd · 17:13

Assists: Sidney Crosby, Jeff Carter · beat Thatcher Demko

2–1

🐧 Jake Guentzel PP 2nd · 18:23

Assists: Sidney Crosby, Kris Letang · beat Thatcher Demko

3–1

3rd period

🐧 Sidney Crosby 3rd · 11:15

Assists: Kris Letang, Jake Guentzel · beat Thatcher Demko

4–1

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐧Penguins

L1 Rodrigues · Guentzel · Crosby 19:26

L2 Heinen · Carter · Blueger 15:34

L3 Zucker · McGinn · Kapanen 15:01

L4 O'Connor · Aston-Reese · Simon 9:53

D1 Marino · Letang 23:04

D2 Dumoulin · Pettersson 17:46

D3 Ruhwedel · Matheson 15:11

🐋Canucks

L1 Horvat · Miller · Pettersson 21:17

L2 Pearson · Boeser · Garland 15:21

L3 Motte · Dickinson · Podkolzin 12:53

L4 Hoglander · Dowling · Chiasson 9:49

D1 Myers · Hughes 24:44

D2 Ekman-Larsson · Poolman 19:25

D3 Schenn · Burroughs 13:58

Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT VAN🐋

44 Shots on goal 23

2/6 Power play (goals / chances) 0/3

16 Hits 18

15 Blocked shots 21

4 Takeaways 7

2 Giveaways 3

8 Penalty minutes 24

PIT shooting 9.1% (4/44) VAN shooting 4.3% (1/23)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Tristan Jarry

22/23

.957 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐋Canucks

Thatcher Demko

40/44

.909 SV% · 4 GA · 57:59 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

PIT VAN

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

Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 5-5-2 (42% win rate, 12 games)

Canucks

Canucks — tied after 1st: 4-6 (40% win rate, 10 games)

After 2nd — 3–1

Penguins

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

Canucks

Canucks — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 1-2-1 (25% win rate, 4 games)

Last meetings

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Penguins lead the season series 2–0

Nov 242021 🐋VAN @ 🐧PIT 1–4 Dec 212019 🐧PIT @ 🐋VAN 1–4 Nov 272019 🐋VAN @ 🐧PIT 6–8 Oct 272018 🐧PIT @ 🐋VAN 5–0 Oct 162018 🐋VAN @ 🐧PIT 3–2 OT

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PIT vs VAN, answered

Who won Penguins vs Canucks on December 4, 2021?

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

Who scored for Penguins?

Jake Guentzel (3), Sidney Crosby.

Who scored for Canucks?

Vasily Podkolzin.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Tristan Jarry made 22 saves on 23 shots (.957 save percentage).

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Thatcher Demko made 40 saves on 44 shots (.909 save percentage).

Where is Penguins vs Canucks played?

At Rogers Arena in Vancouver, the Canucks home rink.

What is the Penguins vs Canucks season series?

Penguins lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐧 Penguins

BeforeDec 1 🐧PIT @ 🛢️EDM 2–5 AfterDec 6 🐧PIT @ 🦑SEA 6–1

🐋 Canucks

BeforeDec 1 🐋VAN @ 🏛️OTT 6–2 AfterDec 6 👑LAK @ 🐋VAN 0–4

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