Pittsburgh 4, Tampa Bay 3
When: 7:30 PM ET, Wednesday, February 4, 2009
Where: Mellon Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees:
Gord Dwyer, Dave Jackson
Linesmen:
Andy McElman, Tim Nowak
Attendance:
16977
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Tampa Bay
|
17-24-4-7 |
8-9-2-5 |
9-15-2-2 |
L4 |
| Pittsburgh
|
25-23-2-3 |
13-11-1-1 |
12-12-1-2 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 13-11-1-1 record at home this season. The Tampa Bay Lightning have a 9-15-2-2 record on the road.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Penguins have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Tampa Bay has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Lightning have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Evgeni Malkin played for 26:59 during 29 shifts and scored 3 points. Evgeni Malkin had 2 goals and 1 assist.
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Vincent Lecavalier played for 21:00 during 30 shifts and scored 2 points. Vincent Lecavalier had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Pittsburgh had 7 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Tampa Bay had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Tampa Bay |
|
Pittsburgh |
|
Vincent Lecavalier 2 |
Points |
Evgeni Malkin 3 |
|
Vincent Lecavalier 1 |
Goals |
Evgeni Malkin 2 |
|
Vincent Lecavalier 1 |
Assists |
Evgeni Malkin 1 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Petr Sykora 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Mike McKenna .886 |
Save Percentage |
Marc-Andre Fleury .875 |
|
Mike McKenna 31 |
Saves |
Marc-Andre Fleury 21 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Tampa Bay
|
24 |
3 |
0-3 |
6-7 |
14 |
31 |
| Pittsburgh
|
35 |
4 |
1-7 |
3-3 |
6 |
23 |
Upcoming Games
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Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against Columbus. The Penguins have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .571 after a loss.
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Tampa Bay will play their next game at home against NY Islanders. The Lightning have a W/L % of .412 after a win and .294 after a loss.