9
PIT
PIT
FINALThu, Dec 12
123SOG
PIT12633
MTL11023
MTL
MTL
2
9
PIT
Pittsburgh
FINAL
Montréal
MTL
2

How it went

MPPPMPPPPPP
1st2nd3rd
Three stars
  • ★B. Rust3G 1A
  • ★★S. Crosby0G 3A
  • ★★★R. Rakell2G 2A
Notes
  • Rickard Rakell — 4-point game
  • Bryan Rust — Hat Trick, 4 points
  • Sidney Crosby — 3-point game

Team stats

PIT · MTL
Shots3323
Power play2/30/4
PIM86
Hits1126
Blocks208
Giveaways1315
Takeaways73

Scoring

1st Period
MTL02:12Nick Suzuki (11) · Cole Caufield1–0
PIT04:18Rickard Rakell (12)PP · Kris Letang, Matt Grzelcyk1–1
2nd Period
PIT10:03Bryan Rust (10) · Sidney Crosby2–1
PIT13:27Bryan Rust (11) · Rickard Rakell, Sidney Crosby3–1
MTL14:36Joel Armia (4) · Emil Heineman, Jake Evans3–2
3rd Period
PIT04:40Rickard Rakell (13) · Bryan Rust, Sidney Crosby4–2
PIT07:42Kris Letang (6)PP · Michael Bunting, Rickard Rakell5–2
PIT08:41Anthony Beauvillier (8) · Cody Glass, Drew O'Connor6–2
PIT11:56Bryan Rust (12) · Unassisted7–2
PIT14:20Matt Nieto (1) · Matt Grzelcyk, Blake Lizotte8–2
PIT18:42Noel Acciari (3) · Unassisted9–2

Penalties

Power plays 2/3 · 0/4
1st Period
MTL03:11Patrik Laine · Hooking2 min
PIT19:11Blake Lizotte · Hooking2 min
2nd Period
PIT03:02Drew O'Connor · Tripping2 min
PIT06:53Kris Letang · Slashing2 min
3rd Period
MTL01:11Josh Anderson · Interference2 min
MTL05:51Josh Anderson · High Sticking2 min
PIT09:24Ryan Graves · Tripping2 min
PIT

Penguins

8
Michael Bunting
011-1015:04
10
Drew O'Connor
011+1213:31
17
Bryan Rust
314+3015:43
19
Cody Glass
011+1014:58
46
Blake Lizotte
011+2213:01
53
Philip Tomasino
000-1016:25
55
Noel Acciari
101+2013:11
67
Rickard Rakell
224+3016:00
71
Evgeni Malkin
000-1015:32
72
Anthony Beauvillier
101+1010:44
83
Matt Nieto
101+2013:26
87
Sidney Crosby
033+3015:40
24
Matt Grzelcyk
022+2017:24
27
Ryan Graves
000+2214:24
28
Marcus Pettersson
000+3023:09
38
Owen Pickering
0000020:10
58
Kris Letang
1120224:12
65
Erik Karlsson
000+3019:26
35
Tristan Jarry
23212.91360:00
39
Alex Nedeljkovic
000—00:00
MTL

Canadiens

11
Brendan Gallagher
000-2013:02
13
Cole Caufield
011+1019:46
14
Nick Suzuki
1010020:24
15
Alex Newhook
000-2015:13
17
Josh Anderson
000-3412:40
20
Juraj Slafkovský
000-1018:08
28
Christian Dvorak
000-2012:09
40
Joel Armia
101-1015:38
51
Emil Heineman
011-1011:26
71
Jake Evans
011-2014:00
77
Kirby Dach
0000013:58
92
Patrik Laine
000-2216:14
8
Mike Matheson
000-1023:01
21
Kaiden Guhle
000-3022:20
47
Jayden Struble
000-3012:53
48
Lane Hutson
000-2020:48
52
Justin Barron
000+1012:21
72
Arber Xhekaj
000-2021:01
30
Cayden Primeau
743.57111:19
35
Samuel Montembeault
26206.76948:41