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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Pittsburgh 6, St. Louis 1
When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 29, 2018
Where: Enterprise Center, St. Louis, Missouri
Referees: Wes McCauley, Chris Rooney
Linesmen: Darren Gibbs, Matt MacPherson
Attendance: 17475
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 1326
St. Louis 0101
Periods:
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1
Pittsburgh   St. Louis
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 0:00  
  0:09 Alexander Steen penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Bryan Rust.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 0:09  
Phil Kessel shoots Saved by Jake Allen. 0:19  
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Tyler Bozak. 0:21  
Sidney Crosby scores a power play goal. Assisted by Patric Hornqvist and Phil Kessel. 0:48  
  0:48 Brayden Schenn wins the faceoff against Derick Brassard.
  0:57 Vladimir Tarasenko hits Marcus Pettersson.
Shot by Bryan Rust misses the net 1:16  
  1:29 Takeaway by Jaden Schwartz.
Jack Johnson blocks shot from Robert Thomas. 1:37  
  1:52 Shot by Pat Maroon misses the net
  1:57 Pat Maroon shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  1:59 Shot by Tyler Bozak misses the net
Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Oskar Sundqvist. 2:00  
Zach Aston-Reese hits Joel Edmundson. 2:22  
Matt Cullen shoots Saved by Jake Allen. 2:36  
Giveaway by Brian Dumoulin. 2:51  
Kris Letang shoots Saved by Jake Allen. 3:06  
  3:08 Brayden Schenn wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Shot by Jake Guentzel misses the net 3:43  
  3:45 Colton Parayko hits Bryan Rust.
Derick Brassard wins the faceoff against Tyler Bozak. 4:04  
Juuso Riikola blocks shot from Tyler Bozak. 4:13  
  4:14 Brayden Schenn wins the faceoff against Derick Brassard.
  4:17 Vince Dunn shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  4:19 Brayden Schenn wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
  4:25 Giveaway by Jay Bouwmeester.
  4:35 Jay Bouwmeester blocks shot from Patric Hornqvist.
  4:36 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
  4:44 Giveaway by David Perron.
  4:55 Shot by Ryan O'Reilly misses the net
Giveaway by Jack Johnson. 5:44  
Bryan Rust blocks shot from Joel Edmundson. 5:46  
Jack Johnson hits Ivan Barbashev. 5:51  
  6:04 Shot by Joel Edmundson misses the net
  6:24 Joel Edmundson hits Tanner Pearson.
Derick Brassard shoots Saved by Jake Allen. 6:39  
  6:55 Robert Bortuzzo shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  6:57 Brayden Schenn wins the faceoff against Matt Cullen.
Zach Aston-Reese blocks shot from Vince Dunn. 7:01  
  7:12 Giveaway by Robert Bortuzzo.
Shot by Zach Aston-Reese misses the net 7:13  
  7:38 Shot by Alex Pietrangelo misses the net
  7:42 Brayden Schenn hits Zach Aston-Reese.
Takeaway by Kris Letang. 7:49  
  8:03 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Dominik Simon.
Dominik Simon shoots Saved by Jake Allen. 8:11  
  8:13 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Marcus Pettersson shoots Saved by Jake Allen. 8:42  
Takeaway by Bryan Rust. 9:00  
  9:32 Ivan Barbashev hits Olli Maatta.
Jack Johnson blocks shot from Vladimir Tarasenko. 10:59  
  11:23 David Perron hits Dominik Simon.
  11:25 Shot by Brayden Schenn misses the net
  11:44 David Perron hits Jack Johnson.
Tanner Pearson hits Ivan Barbashev. 12:30  
Juuso Riikola blocks shot from Vince Dunn. 12:32  
Juuso Riikola blocks shot from Vince Dunn. 12:45  
Olli Maatta blocks shot from Robert Bortuzzo. 12:50  
Marcus Pettersson penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Oskar Sundqvist. 13:11  
  13:11 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan.
  13:29 Vladimir Tarasenko shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 13:30  
Takeaway by Jake Guentzel. 13:50  
Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Jake Allen. 13:52  
Matt Cullen shoots Saved by Jake Allen. 14:12  
Marcus Pettersson blocks shot from David Perron. 15:19  
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Brayden Schenn. 15:20  
  15:28 Brayden Schenn hits Patric Hornqvist.
  16:01 Jaden Schwartz shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  16:37 Jordan Nolan shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Olli Maatta shoots Saved by Jake Allen. 16:56  
Derick Brassard shoots Saved by Jake Allen. 17:00  
Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Jake Allen. 17:13  
  17:16 Joel Edmundson hits Sidney Crosby.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 17:17  
  17:34 Alexander Steen hits Brian Dumoulin.
  17:39 Takeaway by David Perron.
Takeaway by Evgeni Malkin. 18:14  
Giveaway by Evgeni Malkin. 18:16  
  18:17 Shot by Joel Edmundson misses the net
  18:52 Vladimir Tarasenko hits Derick Brassard.
  19:19 Jaden Schwartz shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 19:20  
  19:28 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Brian Dumoulin hits Ryan O'Reilly. 19:36  
Takeaway by Kris Letang. 19:45  
  19:58 David Perron shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
2
Pittsburgh   St. Louis
  0:00 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  0:19 Joel Edmundson shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  0:28 Colton Parayko blocks shot from Zach Aston-Reese.
Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Jake Allen. 0:37  
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Brayden Schenn. 0:39  
  0:53 Alex Pietrangelo shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  1:03 Takeaway by Jaden Schwartz.
Jack Johnson blocks shot from Vladimir Tarasenko. 1:07  
Takeaway by Dominik Simon. 1:13  
Giveaway by Evgeni Malkin. 1:37  
  1:39 Jaden Schwartz shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  1:51 Shot by Jaden Schwartz misses the net
Takeaway by Sidney Crosby. 2:15  
Takeaway by Brian Dumoulin. 2:48  
  3:11 Jordan Nolan hits Riley Sheahan.
  3:21 Alex Pietrangelo shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  3:22 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
  3:24 Alexander Steen penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Dominik Simon.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 3:24  
  3:42 Takeaway by Ryan O'Reilly.
Takeaway by Kris Letang. 3:48  
  4:28 Robert Bortuzzo hits Sidney Crosby.
  4:38 Shot by Jaden Schwartz misses the net
Juuso Riikola scores a power play goal. Assisted by Tanner Pearson and Derick Brassard. 5:13  
  5:13 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Matt Cullen.
Zach Aston-Reese hits Joel Edmundson. 5:25  
Matt Cullen wins the faceoff against Brayden Schenn. 5:44  
  6:00 Giveaway by Vladimir Tarasenko.
  6:29 Vince Dunn shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  6:31 Robert Thomas wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  6:32 Pat Maroon shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  6:39 Robert Thomas wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  6:44 Shot by Pat Maroon misses the net
Zach Aston-Reese scores. Assisted by Kris Letang and Sidney Crosby. 7:17  
  7:17 Ivan Barbashev wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
  7:24 Oskar Sundqvist wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
  7:50 Oskar Sundqvist blocks shot from Marcus Pettersson.
Giveaway by Patric Hornqvist. 8:04  
Takeaway by Marcus Pettersson. 8:08  
  8:10 Oskar Sundqvist hits Marcus Pettersson.
  8:14 Jordan Nolan hits Patric Hornqvist.
Juuso Riikola blocks shot from Vince Dunn. 8:21  
Derick Brassard wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 8:22  
  8:33 Shot by Robert Bortuzzo misses the net
Juuso Riikola blocks shot from Vince Dunn. 8:44  
  8:45 Shot by Vince Dunn misses the net
  9:00 Robert Bortuzzo hits Tanner Pearson.
Takeaway by Zach Aston-Reese. 9:09  
Zach Aston-Reese shoots Saved by Jake Allen. 9:17  
  9:18 Jay Bouwmeester penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Zach Aston-Reese.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Ivan Barbashev. 9:18  
Kris Letang scores a power play goal. Assisted by Phil Kessel and Sidney Crosby. 9:25  
  9:25 Brayden Schenn wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
Takeaway by Matt Cullen. 9:36  
Shot by Kris Letang misses the net 9:47  
  10:00 Tyler Bozak wins the faceoff against Matt Cullen.
  10:09 Shot by Tyler Bozak misses the net
  10:32 Pat Maroon shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  10:40 Takeaway by Pat Maroon.
  11:19 Shot by Alex Pietrangelo misses the net
  11:24 Jay Bouwmeester shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  12:13 Shot by Colton Parayko misses the net
  12:20 Takeaway by Jaden Schwartz.
  12:24 Giveaway by Jaden Schwartz.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Brayden Schenn. 12:28  
  12:42 Jaden Schwartz shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  13:50 Alexander Steen hits Matt Cullen.
  14:27 Alex Pietrangelo shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  14:36 David Perron scores. Assisted by Ryan O'Reilly and Alexander Steen.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Brayden Schenn. 14:36  
Zach Aston-Reese hits Joel Edmundson. 15:00  
  15:13 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Dominik Simon.
  15:20 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
Dominik Simon blocks shot from Alexander Steen. 15:35  
Shot by Evgeni Malkin misses the net 16:13  
Derick Brassard hits Vince Dunn. 16:36  
Marcus Pettersson shoots Saved by Jordan Binnington. 16:51  
  16:59 Ivan Barbashev hits Phil Kessel.
  17:09 Vladimir Tarasenko wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  17:54 Brayden Schenn hits Olli Maatta.
  18:29 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Matt Cullen.
  18:46 David Perron hits Brian Dumoulin.
  19:05 Takeaway by Ryan O'Reilly.
  19:41 Brayden Schenn shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Brayden Schenn. 19:42  
Jack Johnson blocks shot from Brayden Schenn. 19:59  
3
Pittsburgh   St. Louis
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 0:00  
Patric Hornqvist shoots Saved by Jordan Binnington. 0:55  
  1:02 Giveaway by Vladimir Tarasenko.
  1:04 Brayden Schenn wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
Marcus Pettersson blocks shot from Jaden Schwartz. 1:14  
Juuso Riikola hits Robert Thomas. 2:04  
  2:10 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Derick Brassard.
Juuso Riikola blocks shot from Vince Dunn. 2:15  
  2:19 David Perron hits Juuso Riikola.
  2:21 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Derick Brassard.
  2:25 David Perron shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  2:35 Giveaway by David Perron.
Kris Letang blocks shot from Ryan O'Reilly. 2:52  
Jake Guentzel scores. Assisted by Brian Dumoulin and Sidney Crosby. 3:05  
  3:05 Joel Edmundson penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Zach Aston-Reese. Served by David Perron.
Zach Aston-Reese penalty for fighting against Joel Edmundson - 5 mins (Major). 3:05  
  3:05 Joel Edmundson penalty for fighting against Zach Aston-Reese - 5 mins (Major).
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Ivan Barbashev. 3:05  
Kris Letang shoots Saved by Jordan Binnington. 3:28  
Evgeni Malkin scores a power play goal. Assisted by Phil Kessel and Kris Letang. 3:38  
Matt Cullen wins the faceoff against Brayden Schenn. 3:38  
  4:02 Colton Parayko shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Matt Cullen wins the faceoff against Tyler Bozak. 4:04  
  4:29 Takeaway by Robert Thomas.
  4:32 Pat Maroon shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  4:34 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  5:20 David Perron hits Brian Dumoulin.
  5:25 Shot by Alex Pietrangelo misses the net
Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Jordan Binnington. 5:55  
Derick Brassard wins the faceoff against Brayden Schenn. 5:57  
Shot by Phil Kessel misses the net 6:02  
Derick Brassard wins the faceoff against Brayden Schenn. 6:11  
Brian Dumoulin blocks shot from Jaden Schwartz. 6:33  
  6:37 Robert Bortuzzo shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  6:53 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Takeaway by Sidney Crosby. 7:03  
Giveaway by Patric Hornqvist. 7:55  
Olli Maatta blocks shot from Robert Thomas. 7:59  
  8:08 Tyler Bozak hits Evgeni Malkin.
Takeaway by Tanner Pearson. 8:35  
Tanner Pearson shoots Saved by Jordan Binnington. 8:36  
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 8:38  
  8:58 Shot by Alex Pietrangelo misses the net
Jake Guentzel hits Jay Bouwmeester. 9:00  
Dominik Simon shoots Saved by Jordan Binnington. 9:51  
Dominik Simon shoots Saved by Jordan Binnington. 9:52  
Evgeni Malkin penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Joel Edmundson. 9:56  
Matt Cullen wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 9:56  
  10:06 Vince Dunn shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  10:46 Vladimir Tarasenko shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Jack Johnson hits Brayden Schenn. 10:52  
  11:16 Tyler Bozak wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  11:21 Colton Parayko shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Kris Letang blocks shot from Alexander Steen. 11:32  
  11:40 Shot by David Perron misses the net
  12:00 Giveaway by Pat Maroon.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Ivan Barbashev. 12:03  
  12:26 Oskar Sundqvist shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Matt Cullen wins the faceoff against Brayden Schenn. 12:27  
Patric Hornqvist shoots Saved by Jordan Binnington. 13:13  
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 13:14  
  13:21 Colton Parayko blocks shot from Jack Johnson.
  13:42 Colton Parayko blocks shot from Dominik Simon.
  13:45 Joel Edmundson hits Evgeni Malkin.
Patric Hornqvist shoots Saved by Jordan Binnington. 13:50  
Brian Dumoulin shoots Saved by Jordan Binnington. 14:18  
  15:04 Takeaway by Robert Bortuzzo.
Zach Aston-Reese hits Jordan Nolan. 15:21  
  15:34 Shot by Oskar Sundqvist misses the net
Matt Cullen wins the faceoff against Tyler Bozak. 15:35  
  15:45 Colton Parayko hits Riley Sheahan.
Matt Cullen blocks shot from Joel Edmundson. 16:00  
Shot by Olli Maatta misses the net 16:31  
  16:38 Giveaway by Vladimir Tarasenko.
Patric Hornqvist shoots Saved by Jordan Binnington. 16:42  
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 16:44  
Zach Aston-Reese hits Colton Parayko. 17:09  
Giveaway by Brian Dumoulin. 18:05  
  18:09 Oskar Sundqvist shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
  18:49 Tyler Bozak wins the faceoff against Matt Cullen.
Shot by Zach Aston-Reese misses the net 18:51  
  19:04 Tyler Bozak shoots Saved by Matt Murray.
Matt Cullen wins the faceoff against Brayden Schenn. 19:06  
  19:44 Shot by Jaden Schwartz misses the net