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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Pittsburgh 4, Montreal 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 31, 2016
Where: PPG PAINTS Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees: Dave Lewis, Ian Walsh
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Tim Nowak
Attendance: 18633
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Montreal 11103
Pittsburgh 02114
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • OT
1
Montreal   Pittsburgh
Phillip Danault wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 0:00  
Brendan Gallagher shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 0:17  
Brian Flynn shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 1:28  
  1:30 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Tomas Plekanec.
  1:36 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Tomas Plekanec.
Daniel Carr shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 2:39  
Michael McCarron shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 2:50  
  2:51 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Phillip Danault.
  3:16 Conor Sheary shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
Alexander Radulov scores. Assisted by Paul Byron. Assisted by Shea Weber. 4:07
(1-0) 		 
Tomas Plekanec wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 4:07  
  4:36 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Michael McCarron.
Jeff Petry penalty for Tripping - 2 mins. 5:05  
Torrey Mitchell wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 5:05  
  5:44 Evgeni Malkin shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
  6:46 Conor Sheary shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
  8:25 Ian Cole shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
Brian Flynn wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 8:26  
Tomas Plekanec penalty for Delay of game - 2 mins. 8:34  
Torrey Mitchell wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 8:34  
  9:24 Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
  9:30 Justin Schultz shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
  9:53 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Brian Flynn.
  10:30 Conor Sheary shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
Phillip Danault wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. 10:31  
Tomas Plekanec wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 11:18  
Alexei Emelin shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 11:34  
Tomas Plekanec shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 11:38  
Artturi Lehkonen shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 12:06  
Brendan Gallagher shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 13:38  
Michael McCarron shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 13:49  
  14:23 Justin Schultz shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
Tomas Plekanec wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 14:24  
Phillip Danault wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 14:50  
Phillip Danault penalty for Slashing - 2 mins. 15:21  
  15:21 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Torrey Mitchell.
  15:48 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Tomas Plekanec.
  16:48 Evgeni Malkin shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
Alexander Radulov shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 19:12  
  19:59 Evgeni Malkin shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
2
Montreal   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Phillip Danault.
  1:07
(1-1) 		Patric Hornqvist scores. Assisted by Evgeni Malkin. Assisted by Carl Hagelin.
Tomas Plekanec wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 1:07  
Tomas Plekanec wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 1:15  
Nathan Beaulieu shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 1:20  
  1:21 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Michael McCarron.
Chris Terry shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 1:26  
Nathan Beaulieu shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 1:33  
Torrey Mitchell wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 1:54  
Alexander Radulov shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 1:57  
  3:20 Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
Tomas Plekanec wins the face-off against Patric Hornqvist. 3:21  
Jeff Petry shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 3:45  
Brian Flynn shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 3:51  
  4:28
(1-2) 		Phil Kessel scores. Assisted by Carl Hagelin. Assisted by Olli Maatta.
  4:28 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Torrey Mitchell.
  4:35 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Torrey Mitchell.
Brendan Gallagher shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 5:33  
  5:34 Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Phillip Danault.
Phillip Danault wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 6:07  
  6:47 Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
Jeff Petry shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 7:10  
  7:10 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Torrey Mitchell.
  7:37 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Brian Flynn.
Artturi Lehkonen shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 8:12  
  9:12 Carl Hagelin shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
Tomas Plekanec wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 9:13  
  9:30 Chad Ruhwedel shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
  9:44 Chad Ruhwedel shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
Nathan Beaulieu shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 9:50  
  10:01 Bryan Rust shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
  10:01 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Torrey Mitchell.
Brendan Gallagher shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 10:56  
Paul Byron shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 10:57  
  11:18 Patric Hornqvist penalty for Roughing - 2 mins.
Max Pacioretty wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 11:18  
Tomas Plekanec wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 12:46  
  13:38 Eric Fehr shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
  14:03 Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
  14:04 Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Tomas Plekanec.
  14:10 Ian Cole shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
Brian Flynn wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. 14:11  
  15:20 Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
  15:24 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Torrey Mitchell.
Max Pacioretty shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 15:46  
Nathan Beaulieu shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 15:48  
  15:52 Trevor Daley penalty for High sticking - 2 mins.
Tomas Plekanec wins the face-off against Eric Fehr. 15:52  
Mark Barberio shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 15:56  
  16:06 Eric Fehr shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
  18:18 Ian Cole shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
  18:19 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Brian Flynn.
Michael McCarron shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 19:17  
Paul Byron scores. Assisted by Jeff Petry. 19:21
(2-2) 		 
Torrey Mitchell wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. 19:21  
Alexander Radulov shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 19:58  
3
Montreal   Pittsburgh
Phillip Danault wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 0:00  
Brendan Gallagher shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 0:04  
Phillip Danault wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 0:05  
Torrey Mitchell wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 1:18  
Tomas Plekanec wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 1:36  
Brian Flynn scores. Assisted by Daniel Carr. 2:04
(3-2) 		 
  2:04 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Torrey Mitchell.
  2:33 Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Michael McCarron.
Phillip Danault wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. 2:43  
  3:16 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Michael McCarron.
  3:42 Eric Fehr shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
  3:51 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Tomas Plekanec.
  3:53 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Tomas Plekanec.
Tomas Plekanec wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 4:20  
Brian Flynn shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 4:35  
  4:47 Kris Letang shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
Brendan Gallagher shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 4:56  
Torrey Mitchell wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. 5:28  
  6:14 Patric Hornqvist shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
  6:30 Patric Hornqvist shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
  6:35 Evgeni Malkin shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
Brian Flynn wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 6:36  
Phillip Danault wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 6:44  
Tomas Plekanec wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 7:31  
Phillip Danault wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 8:50  
  8:57 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Phillip Danault.
  9:04 Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
Max Pacioretty shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 9:18  
Phillip Danault shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 9:19  
  10:11 Ian Cole shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
  10:13 Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Brian Flynn.
  10:44 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Torrey Mitchell.
  10:53 Olli Maatta shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
Brendan Gallagher shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 11:00  
Phillip Danault wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 11:01  
  12:11 Nick Bonino shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
  13:06 Patric Hornqvist shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
  13:07 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Phillip Danault.
  15:13 Evgeni Malkin shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
Paul Byron penalty for Holding - 2 mins. 16:32  
  16:32 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Brian Flynn.
  17:31 Patric Hornqvist shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
Brian Flynn shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 17:59  
Shea Weber shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 18:18  
  19:05
(3-3) 		Conor Sheary scores. Assisted by Justin Schultz. Assisted by Kris Letang.
Torrey Mitchell wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. 19:05  
Nathan Beaulieu shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 19:23  
Phillip Danault wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 19:25  
Alexander Radulov shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 19:28  
  19:29 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Phillip Danault.
1 OT
Montreal   Pittsburgh
Phillip Danault wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 0:00  
Max Pacioretty wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. 0:46  
Montreal team penalty for Too many men on ice - 2 mins. 1:10  
  1:10 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Tomas Plekanec.
  1:25 Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
  1:26 Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
Torrey Mitchell wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 1:27  
  1:47 Evgeni Malkin shoots. Saved by Carey Price.
  1:54
(3-4) 		Evgeni Malkin scores a power play goal. Assisted by Phil Kessel. Assisted by Kris Letang.