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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Washington 4, Pittsburgh 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Monday, December 14, 2015
Where: Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees: Trevor Hanson, Dave Jackson
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Tony Sericolo
Attendance: 18520
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 2024
Pittsburgh 1001
Periods:
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1
Washington   Pittsburgh
Backstrom, Nicklas wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 0:00  
Oshie, T.J. shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 0:18  
  0:31 Crosby, Sidney shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
  0:37 Kunitz, Chris shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
  0:43 Bennett, Beau shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
Beagle, Jay wins the face-off against Malkin, Evgeni. 1:12  
  1:51 Bonino, Nick wins the face-off against Kuznetsov, Evgeny.
  1:57 Maatta, Olli shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
  1:58 Bonino, Nick wins the face-off against Kuznetsov, Evgeny.
Galiev, Stanislav shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 3:26  
Backstrom, Nicklas scores. Assisted by Oshie, T.J.. Assisted by Alzner, Karl. 3:53
(1-0)
 
Beagle, Jay wins the face-off against Malkin, Evgeni. 3:53  
  4:16 Bonino, Nick wins the face-off against Kuznetsov, Evgeny.
Carlson, John shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 7:02  
Carlson, John scores. Assisted by Chimera, Jason. Assisted by Beagle, Jay. 7:04
(2-0)
 
  7:04 Crosby, Sidney wins the face-off against Kuznetsov, Evgeny.
Williams, Justin shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 7:23  
Kuznetsov, Evgeny wins the face-off against Malkin, Evgeni. 7:30  
  7:54 Bonino, Nick wins the face-off against Backstrom, Nicklas.
Backstrom, Nicklas wins the face-off against Bonino, Nick. 8:11  
Niskanen, Matt shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 9:39  
  10:18 Sprong, Daniel shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
Backstrom, Nicklas wins the face-off against Bonino, Nick. 10:27  
  10:55 Hornqvist, Patric shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
  10:58 Hornqvist, Patric shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
Schmidt, Nate shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 12:29  
Laich, Brooks wins the face-off against Malkin, Evgeni. 13:40  
  13:59
(2-1)
Malkin, Evgeni scores. Assisted by Lovejoy, Ben. Assisted by Kessel, Phil.
Backstrom, Nicklas wins the face-off against Bonino, Nick. 13:59  
  15:44 Plotnikov, Sergei shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
  15:57 Sprong, Daniel shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
Backstrom, Nicklas wins the face-off against Cullen, Matt. 16:02  
Ovechkin, Alex shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 16:03  
Oshie, T.J. penalty for Interference - 2 mins. 16:04  
Backstrom, Nicklas wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 16:04  
  17:34 Bonino, Nick shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
  17:38 Perron, David shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
  17:43 Maatta, Olli shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
  17:44 Bonino, Nick wins the face-off against Beagle, Jay.
  17:51 Perron, David shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
  18:15 Maatta, Olli shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
Backstrom, Nicklas wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 18:31  
  18:38 Crosby, Sidney wins the face-off against Backstrom, Nicklas.
  18:56 Dumoulin, Brian penalty for Unsportsmanlike conduct - 2 mins.
Oshie, T.J. wins the face-off against Bonino, Nick. 18:56  
2
Washington   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Cullen, Matt wins the face-off against Backstrom, Nicklas.
  0:29 Bonino, Nick wins the face-off against Oshie, T.J..
  0:33 Cole, Ian shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
  1:31 Hornqvist, Patric shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
Beagle, Jay shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 1:41  
Kuznetsov, Evgeny wins the face-off against Malkin, Evgeni. 1:42  
Galiev, Stanislav shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 2:49  
  2:50 Bonino, Nick wins the face-off against Laich, Brooks.
  2:57 Bonino, Nick wins the face-off against Laich, Brooks.
  3:21 Crosby, Sidney wins the face-off against Backstrom, Nicklas.
Ovechkin, Alex shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 3:34  
Backstrom, Nicklas wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 3:35  
Beagle, Jay wins the face-off against Malkin, Evgeni. 4:05  
Wilson, Tom shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 4:59  
Backstrom, Nicklas wins the face-off against Bonino, Nick. 6:08  
  6:58 Crosby, Sidney wins the face-off against Chimera, Jason.
  7:22 Warsofsky, David shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
Kuznetsov, Evgeny wins the face-off against Malkin, Evgeni. 7:23  
  7:53 Cole, Ian penalty for Holding - 2 mins.
  7:53 Cullen, Matt wins the face-off against Oshie, T.J..
Carlson, John shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 8:05  
Carlson, John shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 8:23  
Backstrom, Nicklas wins the face-off against Bonino, Nick. 8:24  
Ovechkin, Alex shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 8:38  
Ovechkin, Alex shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 9:02  
Chimera, Jason wins the face-off against Cullen, Matt. 9:03  
  9:42 Fehr, Eric shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
Beagle, Jay wins the face-off against Malkin, Evgeni. 9:43  
Schmidt, Nate shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 10:17  
Carlson, John shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 10:32  
  10:41 Clendening, Adam shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
  10:57 Crosby, Sidney wins the face-off against Beagle, Jay.
Backstrom, Nicklas wins the face-off against Bonino, Nick. 11:17  
  11:41 Bonino, Nick wins the face-off against Kuznetsov, Evgeny.
  12:07 Crosby, Sidney wins the face-off against Backstrom, Nicklas.
Schmidt, Nate shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 12:33  
  12:40 Malkin, Evgeni wins the face-off against Beagle, Jay.
  12:56 Kessel, Phil shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
  12:59 Malkin, Evgeni shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
  13:00 Malkin, Evgeni shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
  13:01 Malkin, Evgeni shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
Kuznetsov, Evgeny wins the face-off against Cullen, Matt. 13:02  
  13:08 Cullen, Matt wins the face-off against Kuznetsov, Evgeny.
  13:20 Malkin, Evgeni wins the face-off against Kuznetsov, Evgeny.
Johansson, Marcus shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 13:56  
Backstrom, Nicklas wins the face-off against Bonino, Nick. 13:57  
Laich, Brooks wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 14:49  
Carlson, John shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 14:52  
Laich, Brooks wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 14:53  
  15:19 Crosby, Sidney shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
Beagle, Jay wins the face-off against Malkin, Evgeni. 15:20  
  17:18 Bonino, Nick shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
Chorney, Taylor penalty for Fighting - 5 mins. 17:25  
  17:25 Bonino, Nick penalty for Fighting - 5 mins.
  17:25 Cullen, Matt wins the face-off against Backstrom, Nicklas.
  18:32 Kunitz, Chris shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
Beagle, Jay wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 18:33  
  18:39 Crosby, Sidney shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
Chimera, Jason shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 19:04  
Backstrom, Nicklas wins the face-off against Malkin, Evgeni. 19:30  
  19:57 Kessel, Phil shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
3
Washington   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Cullen, Matt wins the face-off against Backstrom, Nicklas.
  0:08 Dumoulin, Brian shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
  1:14 Kunitz, Chris shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
Beagle, Jay wins the face-off against Malkin, Evgeni. 1:34  
  1:43 Perron, David shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
Williams, Justin shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 2:15  
Orlov, Dmitry shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 3:07  
Carlson, John shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 3:39  
  3:41 Bonino, Nick wins the face-off against Backstrom, Nicklas.
Beagle, Jay wins the face-off against Malkin, Evgeni. 4:20  
  4:55 Crosby, Sidney wins the face-off against Kuznetsov, Evgeny.
Kuznetsov, Evgeny shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 5:31  
Beagle, Jay shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 6:09  
  6:10 Malkin, Evgeni wins the face-off against Laich, Brooks.
Laich, Brooks penalty for Hooking - 2 mins. 6:28  
Beagle, Jay wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 6:28  
Oshie, T.J. scores. Assisted by Backstrom, Nicklas. 8:50
(3-1)
 
  8:50 Cullen, Matt wins the face-off against Backstrom, Nicklas.
  9:01 Fehr, Eric shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
Kuznetsov, Evgeny wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 9:25  
  9:49 Maatta, Olli shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
  9:50 Malkin, Evgeni wins the face-off against Beagle, Jay.
  10:30 Bonino, Nick wins the face-off against Backstrom, Nicklas.
Ovechkin, Alex shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 11:00  
  11:14 Crosby, Sidney wins the face-off against Beagle, Jay.
  12:26 Cole, Ian shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
  12:27 Malkin, Evgeni wins the face-off against Kuznetsov, Evgeny.
  12:36 Cole, Ian shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
  12:37 Malkin, Evgeni wins the face-off against Kuznetsov, Evgeny.
  13:16 Cole, Ian shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
Backstrom, Nicklas wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 13:17  
  13:36 Bonino, Nick wins the face-off against Laich, Brooks.
  15:13 Perron, David shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
  15:22 Maatta, Olli shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
  15:23 Crosby, Sidney wins the face-off against Beagle, Jay.
  15:26 Maatta, Olli shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
Beagle, Jay wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 15:27  
Beagle, Jay wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 15:33  
Niskanen, Matt shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 15:56  
Backstrom, Nicklas wins the face-off against Malkin, Evgeni. 15:57  
Beagle, Jay wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 17:17  
  17:43 Kunitz, Chris shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
  17:50 Maatta, Olli penalty for Hooking - 2 mins.
Oshie, T.J. wins the face-off against Malkin, Evgeni. 17:50  
Carlson, John shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 17:59  
  18:09 Crosby, Sidney shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
  18:10 Crosby, Sidney wins the face-off against Oshie, T.J..
  18:15 Warsofsky, David shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden.
  18:16 Crosby, Sidney wins the face-off against Backstrom, Nicklas.
  18:37 Malkin, Evgeni penalty for Tripping - 2 mins.
  18:37 Cullen, Matt wins the face-off against Oshie, T.J..
Oshie, T.J. scores a power play goal. Assisted by Backstrom, Nicklas. 19:11
(4-1)
 
  19:11 Cullen, Matt wins the face-off against Kuznetsov, Evgeny.