Flyers 3–7 Penguins — Final Score & Stats (Dec 23, 2024)

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

Sidney Crosby

1 G, 3 A

2 shots · 18:43 TOI

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Rickard Rakell

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · 18:32 TOI

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Michael Bunting

2 G

5 shots · 17:52 TOI

Scoring

10 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Bryan Rust Go-ahead 1st · 01:29

Assists: Sidney Crosby, Rickard Rakell · beat Samuel Ersson

0–1

🔔 Egor Zamula Tying 1st · 06:12

Assists: Ryan Poehling, Scott Laughton · beat Tristan Jarry

1–1

🐧 Rickard Rakell Go-ahead 1st · 11:53

Assists: Bryan Rust, Erik Karlsson · beat Samuel Ersson

1–2

🐧 Michael Bunting PP 1st · 16:15

Assists: Evgeni Malkin, Sidney Crosby · beat Samuel Ersson

1–3

🐧 Philip Tomasino PP 1st · 17:44

Assists: Sidney Crosby, Rickard Rakell · beat Samuel Ersson

1–4

2nd period

🔔 Noah Cates 2nd · 04:29

Assists: Bobby Brink, Cam York · beat Tristan Jarry

2–4

🔔 Sean Couturier 2nd · 13:06

Assists: Travis Konecny, Scott Laughton · beat Tristan Jarry

3–4

🐧 Michael Bunting 2nd · 18:48

Assists: Evgeni Malkin, Erik Karlsson · beat Samuel Ersson

3–5

3rd period

🐧 Sidney Crosby Empty net 3rd · 17:30

Unassisted

3–6

🐧 Blake Lizotte PP 3rd · 19:48

Assists: Ryan Shea, Matt Nieto · beat Aleksei Kolosov

3–7

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🔔Flyers

L1 Couturier · Laughton · Konecny 18:00

L2 Cates · Tippett · Foerster 15:13

L3 Farabee · Poehling · Brink 13:46

L4 Frost · Hathaway · Michkov 12:00

D1 Sanheim · Ristolainen 22:24

D2 York · Zamula 19:58

D3 Drysdale · Seeler 16:57

🐧Penguins

L1 Bunting · Crosby · Rakell 18:32

L2 Malkin · Acciari · Rust 16:34

L3 Nieto · Lizotte · Glass 14:51

L4 O'Connor · Beauvillier · Tomasino 9:38

D1 Letang · Karlsson 22:34

D2 Joseph · Grzelcyk 19:59

D3 Shea · Graves 17:28

Team stats

Away left · home right

🔔PHI PIT🐧

27 Shots on goal 22

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

26 Hits 21

8 Blocked shots 11

7 Takeaways 6

8 Giveaways 16

6 Penalty minutes 0

PHI shooting 11.1% (3/27) PIT shooting 31.8% (7/22)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🔔Flyers

Aleksei Kolosov

6/7

.857 SV% · 1 GA · 18:22 TOI

Samuel Ersson

9/14

.643 SV% · 5 GA · 40:00 TOI

🐧Penguins

Tristan Jarry

24/27

.889 SV% · 3 GA · 59:47 TOI

Where the goals came from

10 of 10 goals located

PHI PIT

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

Period by period

After 1st — 1–4

Flyers

Flyers: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins — leading by 3 goals after 1st: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)

After 2nd — 3–5

Flyers

Flyers — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 2-6 (25% win rate, 8 games)

Penguins

Penguins — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 4-0-1 (80% win rate, 5 games)

Last meetings

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Penguins lead the season series 1–0

Feb 252024 🔔PHI @ 🐧PIT 6–7 Jan 82024 🐧PIT @ 🔔PHI 4–1 Dec 42023 🐧PIT @ 🔔PHI 1–2 OT Dec 22023 🔔PHI @ 🐧PIT 4–3 SO Apr 22023 🔔PHI @ 🐧PIT 2–4

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PHI vs PIT, answered

Who won Flyers vs Penguins on December 23, 2024?

Penguins won 7–3. The final score was Flyers 3, Penguins 7.

Who scored for Flyers?

Egor Zamula, Noah Cates, Sean Couturier.

Who scored for Penguins?

Michael Bunting (2), Blake Lizotte, Bryan Rust, Philip Tomasino, Rickard Rakell, Sidney Crosby.

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Aleksei Kolosov made 6 saves on 7 shots (.857 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Tristan Jarry made 24 saves on 27 shots (.889 save percentage).

Where is Flyers vs Penguins played?

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

What is the Flyers vs Penguins season series?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🔔 Flyers

BeforeDec 21 🧥CBJ @ 🔔PHI 4–5 AfterDec 28 🔔PHI @ 🦆ANA 3–1

🐧 Penguins

BeforeDec 21 🐧PIT @ 😈NJD 0–3 AfterDec 28 🐧PIT @ 🏝️NYI 3–6

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