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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Pittsburgh 6, Boston 5
When: 7:30 PM ET, Sunday, January 7, 2018
Where: PPG PAINTS Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees: Gord Dwyer, Garrett Rank
Linesmen: Brandon Gawryletz, Matt MacPherson
Attendance: 18553
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Boston 14005
Pittsburgh 31116
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • OT
1
Boston   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
Brad Marchand shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 0:45  
Brandon Carlo hits Dominik Simon. 1:01  
  1:13 Daniel Sprong shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  1:46 Matt Hunwick hits Jake DeBrusk.
Ryan Spooner hits Jamie Oleksiak. 1:49  
Ryan Spooner scores. Assisted by Kevan Miller and Jake DeBrusk. 1:51  
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 1:51  
Sean Kuraly hits Olli Maatta. 2:03  
  2:31 Ryan Reaves hits Matt Grzelcyk.
  2:48 Patric Hornqvist blocks shot from Zdeno Chara.
  2:50 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Brad Marchand.
  2:59 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
  3:10 Takeaway by Sidney Crosby.
Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 3:29  
  3:53 Jamie Oleksiak scores. Assisted by Matt Hunwick and Carl Hagelin.
  3:53 Jake Guentzel wins the faceoff against Riley Nash.
  4:06 Giveaway by Matt Hunwick.
Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 4:26  
David Krejci wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 5:28  
  6:13 Jamie Oleksiak hits Tim Schaller.
Sean Kuraly hits Matt Hunwick. 6:17  
  6:20 Matt Hunwick blocks shot from Tim Schaller.
  6:23 Jamie Oleksiak penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Sean Kuraly.
  6:23 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 6:39  
Giveaway by Patrice Bergeron. 7:00  
Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 7:08  
  7:19 Takeaway by Jake Guentzel.
  7:36 Jake Guentzel blocks shot from Charlie McAvoy.
  8:13 Brian Dumoulin hits Ryan Spooner.
  8:32 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
Tim Schaller hits Olli Maatta. 8:45  
Tim Schaller hits Olli Maatta. 8:50  
Noel Acciari shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 8:52  
  8:55 Daniel Sprong blocks shot from Tim Schaller.
  8:57 Sidney Crosby blocks shot from Zdeno Chara.
  9:21 Jamie Oleksiak hits Kevan Miller.
Shot by Patrice Bergeron misses the net 9:47  
Torey Krug shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 9:51  
David Backes wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 9:56  
Matt Grzelcyk penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Sidney Crosby. 10:04  
Brad Marchand wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 10:04  
  10:46 Phil Kessel shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  10:48 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Riley Nash.
Riley Nash blocks shot from Kris Letang. 10:54  
  11:04 Phil Kessel scores a power play goal. Assisted by Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin.
David Krejci wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 11:04  
  11:12 Jake Guentzel hits Charlie McAvoy.
Torey Krug blocks shot from Olli Maatta. 11:44  
  12:25 Carl Hagelin hits David Krejci.
  12:38 Carl Hagelin hits Kevan Miller.
Kevan Miller blocks shot from Carl Hagelin. 12:48  
Kevan Miller blocks shot from Carl Hagelin. 12:53  
Kevan Miller blocks shot from Matt Hunwick. 13:01  
David Krejci blocks shot from Matt Hunwick. 13:09  
  13:10 Patric Hornqvist hits Kevan Miller.
  13:23 Matt Hunwick hits Jake DeBrusk.
  13:24 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against David Krejci.
  13:27 Kris Letang scores. Assisted by Sidney Crosby.
  13:27 Jake Guentzel wins the faceoff against Riley Nash.
David Backes hits Brian Dumoulin. 13:33  
  13:39 Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
Danton Heinen shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 13:43  
  13:44 Kris Letang penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Danton Heinen.
  13:44 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against David Krejci.
  13:52 Giveaway by Carl Hagelin.
  14:22 Brian Dumoulin blocks shot from Torey Krug.
  15:31 Takeaway by Tom Kuhnhackl.
  15:39 Brian Dumoulin hits David Pastrnak.
Charlie McAvoy shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 15:44  
  15:49 Brian Dumoulin blocks shot from Tim Schaller.
Giveaway by Sean Kuraly. 15:52  
  15:54 Giveaway by Brian Dumoulin.
  15:55 Daniel Sprong blocks shot from Zdeno Chara.
Tim Schaller hits Justin Schultz. 16:24  
Shot by David Krejci misses the net 16:53  
  17:08 Shot by Evgeni Malkin misses the net
Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Ryan Reaves. 17:09  
  17:19 Tom Kuhnhackl shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
David Backes shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 17:27  
  17:31 Tom Kuhnhackl hits Riley Nash.
David Backes shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 17:39  
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 17:40  
  18:13 Dominik Simon hits Matt Grzelcyk.
  18:18 Takeaway by Sidney Crosby.
Takeaway by Sean Kuraly. 18:24  
  18:26 Daniel Sprong hits Sean Kuraly.
  18:38 Evgeni Malkin hits Sean Kuraly.
  18:45 Carl Hagelin shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Conor Sheary. 18:46  
Charlie McAvoy shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 19:01  
  19:06 Olli Maatta blocks shot from Zdeno Chara.
  19:16 Conor Sheary shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
Patrice Bergeron blocks shot from Kris Letang. 19:32  
Zdeno Chara hits Kris Letang. 19:43  
  19:59 Shot by Brian Dumoulin misses the net
2
Boston   Pittsburgh
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 0:00  
  0:03 Carl Hagelin hits Charlie McAvoy.
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 0:04  
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Patric Hornqvist. 0:10  
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 0:45  
  1:06 Shot by Justin Schultz misses the net
Charlie McAvoy blocks shot from Dominik Simon. 1:10  
Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Jake Guentzel. 1:14  
David Backes hits Matt Hunwick. 1:53  
  2:40 Tom Kuhnhackl shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  2:47 Ryan Reaves hits David Krejci.
  2:54 Tom Kuhnhackl hits Brandon Carlo.
Jake DeBrusk hits Kris Letang. 3:00  
  3:04 Shot by Kris Letang misses the net
  3:07 Carl Hagelin shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  3:08 Patric Hornqvist wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
Sean Kuraly hits Evgeni Malkin. 3:15  
Giveaway by Tim Schaller. 3:47  
Tim Schaller hits Matt Hunwick. 4:05  
  4:08 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Brad Marchand.
  4:20 Matt Hunwick blocks shot from Brad Marchand.
  4:21 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
  5:05 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Riley Nash.
Shot by David Backes misses the net 5:24  
  5:39 Conor Sheary blocks shot from Brandon Carlo.
Torey Krug hits Phil Kessel. 5:50  
Riley Nash blocks shot from Phil Kessel. 5:54  
  6:02 Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
Riley Nash hits Jake Guentzel. 6:04  
Riley Nash blocks shot from Tom Kuhnhackl. 6:09  
  6:42 Shot by Jamie Oleksiak misses the net
  6:46 Tom Kuhnhackl hits David Krejci.
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 7:16  
Brad Marchand scores. Assisted by Patrice Bergeron. 7:18  
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 7:18  
Tim Schaller hits Evgeni Malkin. 7:43  
Zdeno Chara hits Evgeni Malkin. 7:57  
  8:07 Olli Maatta hits Charlie McAvoy.
Noel Acciari scores. Assisted by Brandon Carlo and Brad Marchand. 8:18  
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 8:18  
  8:30 Takeaway by Sidney Crosby.
Giveaway by Patrice Bergeron. 8:48  
David Krejci shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 9:50  
  10:01 Giveaway by Kris Letang.
Jake DeBrusk shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 10:05  
  10:20 Ryan Reaves hits Zdeno Chara.
  10:27 Riley Sheahan hits Jake DeBrusk.
Shot by Brandon Carlo misses the net 10:29  
  10:38 Tom Kuhnhackl blocks shot from Jake DeBrusk.
  10:46 Tom Kuhnhackl shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  10:53 Tom Kuhnhackl hits Torey Krug.
  10:59 Ryan Reaves hits Brandon Carlo.
Takeaway by David Pastrnak. 11:54  
  11:57 Takeaway by Sidney Crosby.
Giveaway by Patrice Bergeron. 12:10  
David Pastrnak scores. 12:14  
Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Jake Guentzel. 12:14  
  12:21 Jake Guentzel wins the faceoff against Riley Nash.
David Backes wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 12:25  
  12:32 Justin Schultz blocks shot from Kevan Miller.
Shot by Riley Nash misses the net 12:34  
Matt Grzelcyk shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 12:37  
  12:38 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Riley Nash.
  12:48 Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  13:06 Olli Maatta blocks shot from Matt Grzelcyk.
  13:18 Shot by Daniel Sprong misses the net
  13:28 Daniel Sprong hits Kevan Miller.
Shot by Charlie McAvoy misses the net 13:41  
Zdeno Chara hits Patric Hornqvist. 14:27  
Shot by Sean Kuraly misses the net 14:45  
Noel Acciari hits Brian Dumoulin. 15:05  
Torey Krug hits Riley Sheahan. 15:18  
  15:53 Shot by Sidney Crosby misses the net
Sean Kuraly hits Sidney Crosby. 16:01  
David Pastrnak hits Jamie Oleksiak. 16:48  
Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 17:01  
Shot by Zdeno Chara misses the net 17:05  
David Backes scores. Assisted by Zdeno Chara and Danton Heinen. 17:08  
  17:08 Jake Guentzel wins the faceoff against David Krejci.
  18:20 Dominik Simon hits Charlie McAvoy.
Charlie McAvoy penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Daniel Sprong. 18:21  
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 18:21  
Takeaway by Zdeno Chara. 18:59  
  19:23 Shot by Patric Hornqvist misses the net
  19:35 Patric Hornqvist hits Zdeno Chara.
  19:38 Justin Schultz shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  19:39 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Brad Marchand.
  19:47 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  19:50 Giveaway by Phil Kessel.
  19:56 Evgeni Malkin scores a power play goal. Assisted by Sidney Crosby.
  19:56 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  19:56 Evgeni Malkin scores a power play goal. Assisted by Sidney Crosby and Patric Hornqvist.
3
Boston   Pittsburgh
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 0:00  
  0:06 Dominik Simon wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
  0:31 Daniel Sprong hits Zdeno Chara.
  0:33 Jamie Oleksiak blocks shot from Zdeno Chara.
  0:43 Jamie Oleksiak hits Patrice Bergeron.
  0:49 Matt Hunwick blocks shot from Zdeno Chara.
  1:48 Phil Kessel shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  2:17 Justin Schultz shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  2:32 Jake Guentzel hits Kevan Miller.
David Krejci blocks shot from Olli Maatta. 2:33  
Jake DeBrusk shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 2:43  
  2:51 Takeaway by Riley Sheahan.
  2:54 Riley Sheahan scores.
  2:54 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
Tim Schaller blocks shot from Kris Letang. 3:12  
  3:21 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  3:39 Matt Hunwick shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 3:40  
  4:38 Patric Hornqvist shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
Danton Heinen penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Evgeni Malkin. 4:39  
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 4:39  
  5:01 Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 5:23  
  6:06 Giveaway by Kris Letang.
  6:31 Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  6:37 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  7:07 Justin Schultz shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  7:14 Olli Maatta blocks shot from Matt Grzelcyk.
  7:15 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against David Krejci.
Ryan Spooner wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 7:21  
  7:27 Olli Maatta hits Jake DeBrusk.
Brandon Carlo shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 7:47  
  7:48 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Riley Nash.
Giveaway by Tuukka Rask. 7:58  
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 8:12  
Brad Marchand shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 8:16  
Giveaway by David Pastrnak. 8:55  
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Jake Guentzel. 9:16  
Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Conor Sheary. 9:21  
  9:48 Jake Guentzel hits Kevan Miller.
  9:56 Conor Sheary shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  9:57 Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 9:58  
  10:10 Ryan Reaves hits Brandon Carlo.
  10:20 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Ryan Spooner.
  10:35 Riley Sheahan hits Jake DeBrusk.
Jake DeBrusk hits Riley Sheahan. 10:42  
  10:45 Olli Maatta shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  11:11 Dominik Simon shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
Noel Acciari blocks shot from Matt Hunwick. 11:19  
Giveaway by Sean Kuraly. 11:46  
  11:55 Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  11:56 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Brad Marchand.
Zdeno Chara blocks shot from Evgeni Malkin. 12:01  
  12:02 Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 12:07  
  12:24 Shot by Evgeni Malkin misses the net
Shot by Patrice Bergeron misses the net 12:39  
  12:48 Patric Hornqvist blocks shot from Zdeno Chara.
David Backes shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 12:57  
Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 12:58  
Shot by Kevan Miller misses the net 13:13  
  13:46 Shot by Justin Schultz misses the net
  13:50 Dominik Simon hits Brandon Carlo.
Torey Krug blocks shot from Daniel Sprong. 14:10  
  14:18 Shot by Riley Sheahan misses the net
Jake DeBrusk hits Olli Maatta. 14:23  
Ryan Spooner hits Daniel Sprong. 14:31  
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Jake Guentzel. 15:04  
Sean Kuraly hits Kris Letang. 15:13  
  15:22 Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask.
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 16:12  
  16:34 Takeaway by Carl Hagelin.
Danton Heinen hits Olli Maatta. 17:02  
Ryan Spooner shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 17:48  
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 18:48  
Brad Marchand shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 18:59  
  18:59 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
1 OT
Boston   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
Giveaway by Patrice Bergeron. 0:19  
David Krejci wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 0:52  
  1:44 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against David Krejci.
Charlie McAvoy hits Kris Letang. 1:55  
Giveaway by David Krejci. 2:01  
  2:51 Phil Kessel scores.