National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Pittsburgh 5, Nashville 2
When: 8:00 PM ET, Friday, December 27, 2019
Where: Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tennessee
Referees: Gord Dwyer, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen: Matt MacPherson, Pierre Racicot
Attendance: 17849
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 3205
Nashville 1012
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
2:17 - Penguins Dominik Simon (EV) Assists: Juuso Riikola , Chad Ruhwedel
4:30 - Predators Craig Smith (EV) Assists: Mattias Ekholm
14:16 - Penguins Alex Galchenyuk (EV) Assists: Marcus Pettersson , John Marino
14:50 - Penguins Teddy Blueger (EV) Assists: Zach Aston-Reese , Brandon Tanev
Penalties
12:15 - Predators Nick Bonino (2) Tripping
 16:22 - Penguins Evgeni Malkin (2) Tripping
2nd Period
Scoring
4:38 - Penguins Bryan Rust (EV) Assists: Jake Guentzel , Evgeni Malkin
18:04 - Penguins Juuso Riikola (EV) Assists: Dominik Kahun , Jared McCann
Penalties
None.
3rd Period
Scoring
9:18 - Predators Viktor Arvidsson (EV) Assists: Roman Josi , Rocco Grimaldi
Penalties
8:59 - Predators Mattias Ekholm (2) Roughing
 8:59 - Penguins Evgeni Malkin (2) Roughing
 8:59 - Penguins Bryan Rust (2) Roughing
 8:59 - Predators Matt Irwin (2) Roughing
 8:59 - Predators Mattias Ekholm (2) Slashing
 8:59 - Penguins Evgeni Malkin (2) Roughing
 8:59 - Predators Mattias Ekholm (10) Misconduct
 15:23 - Penguins Evgeni Malkin (2) Tripping
Pittsburgh Penguins
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Matt Murray G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Tristan Jarry G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 54:00 2:00 4:00 0 0 - - - - -
Chad Ruhwedel D 0 1 1 +3 0 0 20 14:39 13:42 0:00 0:57 0 0 - - - - -
Jack Johnson D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 28 23:20 21:03 0:00 2:17 0 0 1 3 - - -
John Marino D 0 1 1 +2 0 1 27 18:27 16:12 0:32 1:43 0 0 - 1 - - -
Brandon Tanev LW 0 1 1 +1 0 1 26 16:38 14:32 0:00 2:06 0 0 1 5 - - -
Bryan Rust RW 1 0 1 +1 2 1 28 20:51 17:53 1:28 1:30 0 0 1 - - - -
Alex Galchenyuk C 1 0 1 E 0 2 19 11:39 11:07 0:32 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Dominik Simon RW 1 0 1 +1 0 2 16 10:50 10:50 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - 0 2 0
Jared McCann LW 0 1 1 -1 0 1 20 15:42 13:50 1:28 0:24 0 0 - - 7 6 54
Dominik Kahun LW 0 1 1 E 0 0 21 12:56 12:24 0:32 0:00 0 0 - - 0 2 0
Marcus Pettersson D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 27 21:12 19:19 0:10 1:43 0 0 - 1 - - -
Joseph Blandisi C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 12 7:56 7:56 0:00 0:00 0 0 2 1 2 3 40
Sam Lafferty C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 15 10:23 10:23 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 - 2 4 33
Zach Aston-Reese LW 0 1 1 +1 0 2 26 16:35 15:23 0:12 1:00 0 0 - - - - -
Juuso Riikola D 1 1 2 +4 0 2 21 14:29 14:07 0:22 0:00 0 0 1 2 - - -
Teddy Blueger C 1 0 1 +2 0 2 29 18:45 15:25 0:20 3:00 0 0 - - 4 7 36
Kris Letang D 0 0 0 -2 0 3 29 25:41 22:53 1:28 1:20 0 0 1 2 - - -
Jake Guentzel LW 0 1 1 +1 0 2 26 18:11 16:43 1:28 0:00 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Evgeni Malkin C 0 1 1 +1 8 2 25 17:59 16:31 1:28 0:00 0 0 1 - 8 9 47
Nashville Predators
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Pekka Rinne G 0 0 0 0 0 14:50 12:50 0:00 2:00 0 0 - - - - -
Juuse Saros G 0 0 0 0 0 42:22 39:18 3:04 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Ryan Ellis D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 33 26:23 23:07 1:52 1:24 0 0 1 2 - - -
Dan Hamhuis D 0 0 0 E 0 0 6 3:42 3:29 0:00 0:13 0 0 - 1 - - -
Kyle Turris C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 21 15:57 13:54 2:03 0:00 0 0 - - 7 5 58
Filip Forsberg LW 0 0 0 -1 0 4 26 20:15 17:49 1:41 0:45 0 0 1 - - - -
Colton Sissons C 0 0 0 E 0 0 4 3:21 3:21 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 - 1 0 100
Nick Bonino C 0 0 0 -1 2 0 19 12:29 12:00 0:29 0:00 0 0 - 1 9 1 90
Mattias Ekholm D 0 1 1 -2 14 2 26 19:01 17:28 0:57 0:36 0 0 1 2 - - -
Craig Smith RW 1 0 1 -1 0 2 20 12:03 11:51 0:12 0:00 0 0 2 - - - -
Calle Jarnkrok C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 24 17:50 14:41 1:57 1:12 0 0 1 1 1 0 100
Rocco Grimaldi RW 0 1 1 -1 0 0 25 16:40 16:40 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Viktor Arvidsson RW 1 0 1 +1 0 3 21 17:00 14:36 2:24 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Austin Watson LW 0 0 0 E 0 3 17 12:33 11:49 0:00 0:44 0 0 6 - - - -
Matt Irwin D 0 0 0 -1 2 2 20 14:05 14:05 0:00 0:00 0 0 2 2 - - -
Dante Fabbro D 0 0 0 -1 0 6 30 24:29 24:06 0:00 0:23 0 0 - - - - -
Roman Josi D 0 1 1 E 0 2 33 27:27 23:00 3:03 1:24 0 0 1 - - - -
Mikael Granlund LW 0 0 0 -2 0 1 25 20:12 18:36 1:36 0:00 0 0 2 2 0 1 0
Ryan Johansen C 0 0 0 E 0 0 22 15:57 12:20 2:18 1:19 0 0 - - 7 5 58
Matt Duchene C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 26 21:24 19:00 2:24 0:00 0 0 1 - 9 11 45
Goaltending
Pittsburgh
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Tristan Jarry W (20-12-1) 32 30 2 .938 0 60:00
Nashville
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Pekka Rinne L (18-14-4) 6 3 3 .500 0 14:50
Juuse Saros 19 17 2 .895 0 42:22