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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Minnesota 2, Pittsburgh 1
When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, October 28, 2017
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees: Jake Brenk, Kyle Rehman
Linesmen: Lonnie Cameron, Trent Knorr
Attendance: 19064
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 1001
Minnesota 1012
Periods:
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1
Pittsburgh   Minnesota
  0:00 Mikko Koivu wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Olli Maatta hits Marcus Foligno. 0:57  
  0:57 Joel Eriksson Ek wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan.
  0:57 Tyler Ennis hits Ian Cole.
Phil Kessel shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 1:04  
  1:18 Joel Eriksson Ek shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  1:24 Chris Stewart shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  1:26 Matt Cullen wins the faceoff against Greg McKegg.
Tom Kuhnhackl shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 2:05  
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Mikko Koivu. 2:05  
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Mikko Koivu. 2:20  
Chad Ruhwedel shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 2:25  
  2:41 Takeaway by Jason Zucker.
  2:41 Mikael Granlund blocks shot from Jake Guentzel.
  3:23 Marcus Foligno blocks shot from Brian Dumoulin.
  4:24 Jonas Brodin blocks shot from Patric Hornqvist.
  4:31 Chris Stewart hits Zach Trotman.
  4:35 Jonas Brodin blocks shot from Riley Sheahan.
Greg McKegg wins the faceoff against Matt Cullen. 4:54  
Olli Maatta shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 5:00  
Chad Ruhwedel shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 5:01  
Greg McKegg wins the faceoff against Matt Cullen. 5:01  
Olli Maatta shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 5:01  
  5:10 Kyle Quincey blocks shot from Olli Maatta.
  5:47 Mikko Koivu wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  5:53 Mikko Koivu shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  6:13 Shot by Mikko Koivu misses the net
  6:33 Luke Kunin shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  6:40 Eric Staal penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Evgeni Malkin.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Mikko Koivu. 6:40  
Zach Trotman shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 8:24  
  8:48 Luke Kunin shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Ryan Reaves shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 8:57  
Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Matt Cullen. 8:58  
Zach Trotman shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 9:03  
Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Matt Cullen. 9:04  
Shot by Riley Sheahan misses the net 9:38  
  9:47 Takeaway by Zack Mitchell.
Kris Letang blocks shot from Jason Zucker. 10:12  
Sidney Crosby blocks shot from Matt Dumba. 10:19  
Shot by Jake Guentzel misses the net 10:29  
  10:39 Mikko Koivu penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Conor Sheary.
  10:39 Eric Staal wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  10:41 Eric Staal wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 11:13  
  11:47 Jonas Brodin blocks shot from Phil Kessel.
Evgeni Malkin scores a power play goal. Assisted by Kris Letang and Phil Kessel. 11:52  
  11:52 Joel Eriksson Ek wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan.
  11:59 Chris Stewart shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek. 12:00  
  12:09 Takeaway by Matt Dumba.
Shot by Riley Sheahan misses the net 12:32  
  12:45 Jonas Brodin blocks shot from Carl Hagelin.
Ryan Reaves hits Jared Spurgeon. 13:10  
  13:34 Matt Cullen shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Mikko Koivu. 13:36  
  13:36 Daniel Winnik scores. Assisted by Matt Cullen and Jared Spurgeon.
  13:59 Giveaway by Mikko Koivu.
Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 14:04  
  14:08 Eric Staal wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
  14:38 Eric Staal hits Ian Cole.
  14:45 Eric Staal shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  15:28 Mike Reilly shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Greg McKegg wins the faceoff against Zack Mitchell. 15:29  
  16:43 Takeaway by Mikael Granlund.
  16:44 Shot by Mikael Granlund misses the net
  16:56 Matt Dumba hits Jake Guentzel.
Takeaway by Evgeni Malkin. 17:51  
Shot by Phil Kessel misses the net 17:56  
  18:03 Daniel Winnik blocks shot from Zach Trotman.
Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Matt Cullen. 18:04  
Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Matt Cullen. 18:04  
  18:07 Daniel Winnik blocks shot from Zach Trotman.
Patric Hornqvist shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 18:12  
Patric Hornqvist wins the faceoff against Matt Cullen. 18:13  
  18:23 Daniel Winnik shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Eric Staal. 18:24  
Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 19:07  
  19:29 Mikael Granlund shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Giveaway by Conor Sheary. 19:36  
  19:41 Mikko Koivu shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
2
Pittsburgh   Minnesota
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Mikko Koivu. 0:00  
Shot by Brian Dumoulin misses the net 0:27  
Bryan Rust shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 0:55  
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Eric Staal. 0:56  
Chad Ruhwedel hits Luke Kunin. 1:09  
Giveaway by Phil Kessel. 1:19  
  2:10 Chris Stewart blocks shot
  2:34 Giveaway by Kyle Quincey.
  2:36 Kyle Quincey blocks shot from Kris Letang.
Shot by Tom Kuhnhackl misses the net 2:49  
  3:52 Jared Spurgeon blocks shot from Ian Cole.
Shot by Conor Sheary misses the net 3:52  
  4:04 Jared Spurgeon blocks shot from Ian Cole.
  4:14 Eric Staal wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
  4:14 Eric Staal wins the faceoff
  4:14 Eric Staal wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
  4:14 Jared Spurgeon wins the faceoff against Ian Cole.
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Eric Staal. 4:37  
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Eric Staal. 4:45  
  4:52 Shot by Marcus Foligno misses the net
Kris Letang blocks shot from Luke Kunin. 4:54  
Olli Maatta penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Eric Staal. 5:16  
  5:16 Mikko Koivu wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan.
  5:54 Mikko Koivu shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Greg McKegg wins the faceoff against Eric Staal. 6:04  
Kris Letang blocks shot from Mike Reilly. 6:37  
  7:06 Matt Dumba shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  7:28 Mikko Koivu wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  8:16 Takeaway by Jared Spurgeon.
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Eric Staal. 8:19  
Chad Ruhwedel blocks shot from Luke Kunin. 8:57  
Bryan Rust hits Marcus Foligno. 9:07  
  9:22 Chris Stewart hits Olli Maatta.
Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek. 9:41  
Ryan Reaves hits Joel Eriksson Ek. 10:16  
  10:28 Tyler Ennis hits Ryan Reaves.
  10:32 Giveaway by Devan Dubnyk.
Giveaway by Ian Cole. 10:37  
  11:45 Eric Staal wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
  11:55 Luke Kunin shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Zach Trotman shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 12:48  
Zach Trotman shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 12:58  
Shot by Ryan Reaves misses the net 13:30  
  13:53 Matt Dumba hits Tom Kuhnhackl.
Tom Kuhnhackl hits Matt Cullen. 13:53  
  14:29 Kyle Quincey hits Conor Sheary.
  14:30 Mike Reilly penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Matt Murray.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Mikko Koivu. 14:30  
Giveaway by Kris Letang. 14:49  
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Mikko Koivu. 15:12  
Shot by Evgeni Malkin misses the net 15:25  
Giveaway by Kris Letang. 15:36  
  15:52 Kyle Quincey blocks shot from Jake Guentzel.
Zach Trotman shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 16:08  
  16:34 Jonas Brodin blocks shot from Olli Maatta.
  16:41 Jason Zucker blocks shot from Olli Maatta.
Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek. 16:43  
Carl Hagelin shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 16:56  
Brian Dumoulin wins the faceoff against Devan Dubnyk. 16:58  
Brian Dumoulin shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 17:06  
Ryan Reaves hits Jared Spurgeon. 17:16  
  17:40 Joel Eriksson Ek hits Tom Kuhnhackl.
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Eric Staal. 17:53  
Evgeni Malkin penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Eric Staal. 18:03  
Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Eric Staal. 18:03  
  18:30 Giveaway by Marcus Foligno.
  19:09 Mike Reilly hits
  19:14 Takeaway by Mike Reilly.
  19:24 Mikko Koivu wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan.
  19:46 Jared Spurgeon shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  19:58 Mikko Koivu shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  19:59 Mikael Granlund shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
3
Pittsburgh   Minnesota
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Mikko Koivu. 0:00  
Bryan Rust shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 1:10  
  1:18 Marcus Foligno blocks shot from Chad Ruhwedel.
Bryan Rust shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 1:20  
  1:25 Marcus Foligno hits Chad Ruhwedel.
  1:32 Shot by Jonas Brodin misses the net
  1:53 Matt Cullen wins the faceoff against Greg McKegg.
Giveaway by Conor Sheary. 2:46  
  2:58 Shot by Ryan Suter misses the net
  3:00 Joel Eriksson Ek wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan.
Olli Maatta hits Tyler Ennis. 3:05  
  3:24 Tyler Ennis shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Patric Hornqvist blocks shot from Ryan Suter. 3:35  
Bryan Rust shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 3:45  
Bryan Rust penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Devan Dubnyk. 4:01  
  4:01 Mikko Koivu wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan.
Greg McKegg wins the faceoff against Mikko Koivu. 4:37  
Takeaway by Kris Letang. 5:05  
  5:25 Takeaway by Jason Zucker.
  5:37 Eric Staal wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan.
  6:58 Eric Staal wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
  7:11 Takeaway by Eric Staal.
  7:21 Takeaway by Eric Staal.
  9:03 Mikko Koivu scores. Assisted by Mike Reilly and Kyle Quincey.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Matt Cullen. 9:03  
Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 9:54  
Shot by Bryan Rust misses the net 10:46  
Kris Letang shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 10:49  
  10:50 Mikael Granlund wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  10:56 Giveaway by Mikael Granlund.
  11:25 Jason Zucker shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Chad Ruhwedel blocks shot from Jason Zucker. 11:37  
  11:42 Mikko Koivu shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  11:46 Jason Zucker shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  11:46 Jason Zucker shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  11:59 Luke Kunin hits Olli Maatta.
  12:04 Luke Kunin shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Eric Staal. 12:04  
Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Eric Staal. 12:05  
Phil Kessel shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 13:23  
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Mikko Koivu. 13:34  
Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 14:02  
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Eric Staal. 14:04  
Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 14:15  
  14:23 Marcus Foligno blocks shot from Chad Ruhwedel.
  14:34 Luke Kunin shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Patric Hornqvist shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 14:43  
Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Mikko Koivu. 14:43  
  14:48 Giveaway by Mike Reilly.
Shot by Ian Cole misses the net 14:50  
  15:01 Kyle Quincey blocks shot from Patric Hornqvist.
  15:05 Mikko Koivu wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Patric Hornqvist shoots Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 16:48  
  16:49 Mikko Koivu wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  17:12 Jason Zucker shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Carl Hagelin hits Joel Eriksson Ek. 17:49  
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Mikko Koivu. 18:10  
  18:31 Mikael Granlund shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Ian Cole penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Mikael Granlund. 18:33  
  18:33 Mikko Koivu wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Giveaway by Olli Maatta. 18:50  
  18:52 Shot by Jason Zucker misses the net
  19:03 Shot by Ryan Suter misses the net
Giveaway by Kris Letang. 19:48  
  19:52 Shot by Mikko Koivu misses the net
Kris Letang hits Mikko Koivu. 19:56