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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Pittsburgh 5, Columbus 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, April 29, 2022
Where: PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees: Reid Anderson, Garrett Rank
Linesmen: Derek Nansen, CJ Murray
Attendance: 18402
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Columbus 0123
Pittsburgh 3205
Periods:
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1
Columbus   Pittsburgh
Jack Roslovic wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 0:00  
Giveaway by Gustav Nyquist. 0:19  
  0:48 Danton Heinen shoots Saved by J-F Berube.
  0:58 Rickard Rakell shoots Saved by J-F Berube.
  0:59 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Justin Danforth.
  1:11 Shot by Kasperi Kapanen misses the net
Emil Bemstrom hits Marcus Pettersson. 1:44  
Giveaway by Kent Johnson. 2:14  
  2:19 Teddy Blueger hits Gabriel Carlsson.
  2:30 Brian Boyle hits Kent Johnson.
  2:32 Takeaway by Teddy Blueger.
  2:53 Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by J-F Berube.
  2:54 Shot by Jake Guentzel misses the net
  3:11 Shot by Chad Ruhwedel misses the net
Jake Bean hits Bryan Rust. 3:31  
  3:49 Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by J-F Berube.
  3:51 Evgeni Malkin scores. Assisted by Danton Heinen and Marcus Pettersson.
  3:51 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
  4:04 Takeaway by Jeff Carter.
  4:04 Jeff Carter blocks shot from Oliver Bjorkstrand.
  4:46 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Justin Danforth.
  4:52 Kris Letang shoots Saved by J-F Berube.
  5:31 Evan Rodrigues scores. Assisted by Jake Guentzel and Teddy Blueger.
Brendan Gaunce wins the faceoff against Teddy Blueger. 5:31  
  6:13 Rickard Rakell hits Jake Bean.
  6:26 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
  6:26 Marcus Pettersson scores. Assisted by Evgeni Malkin and Brian Boyle.
Jack Roslovic wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 6:32  
  6:46 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
  7:04 Marcus Pettersson shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  7:05 Giveaway by Casey DeSmith.
Shot by Gavin Bayreuther misses the net 7:07  
  7:24 John Marino blocks shot from Gavin Bayreuther.
  7:45 Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  8:09 Chad Ruhwedel blocks shot from Oliver Bjorkstrand.
Cole Sillinger shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 8:20  
Brendan Gaunce wins the faceoff against Teddy Blueger. 9:31  
  9:37 Shot by John Marino misses the net
Jake Bean hits Teddy Blueger. 9:41  
  9:50 Brian Boyle shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Jake Bean hits Teddy Blueger. 9:55  
  10:04 Shot by John Marino misses the net
  10:13 Shot by Evan Rodrigues misses the net
  10:14 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
  10:36 Giveaway by Evgeni Malkin.
Jack Roslovic shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 10:36  
  10:37 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
Shot by Yegor Chinakhov misses the net 10:42  
  10:47 Brian Dumoulin blocks shot from Vladislav Gavrikov.
Shot by Vladislav Gavrikov misses the net 10:56  
Andrew Peeke shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 10:59  
Shot by Oliver Bjorkstrand misses the net 11:00  
  11:02 Brian Dumoulin blocks shot from Cole Sillinger.
Oliver Bjorkstrand shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 11:29  
  11:30 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
Jack Roslovic wins the faceoff against Jeff Carter. 11:39  
  11:50 Takeaway by Chad Ruhwedel.
  12:00 Jeff Carter shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  12:06 Chad Ruhwedel shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  12:18 Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  13:01 Marcus Pettersson penalty for goaltender interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Elvis Merzlikins.
Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Teddy Blueger. 13:01  
Cole Sillinger shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 13:08  
  13:09 Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
  13:30 John Marino hits Kent Johnson.
  13:51 Brock McGinn shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  14:19 Takeaway by Jeff Carter.
  15:05 Brian Dumoulin blocks shot from Jake Bean.
Vladislav Gavrikov shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 15:19  
Shot by Justin Danforth misses the net 15:47  
  15:47 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Justin Danforth.
  16:00 Jake Guentzel hits Vladislav Gavrikov.
Justin Danforth shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 16:11  
Vladislav Gavrikov hits Jake Guentzel. 16:23  
  16:48 Giveaway by Rickard Rakell.
  17:01 Rickard Rakell hits Oliver Bjorkstrand.
  17:02 Marcus Pettersson shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  17:03 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
Jakub Voracek shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 17:36  
Justin Danforth wins the faceoff against Teddy Blueger. 17:38  
  18:15 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Justin Danforth.
  18:31 Jake Guentzel blocks shot from Andrew Peeke.
  18:44 Sidney Crosby penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jack Roslovic.
Jack Roslovic wins the faceoff against Teddy Blueger. 18:44  
Oliver Bjorkstrand shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 18:52  
Jake Bean shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 19:01  
Jake Bean shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 19:14  
Shot by Jake Bean misses the net 19:19  
Shot by Oliver Bjorkstrand misses the net 19:27  
Oliver Bjorkstrand shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 19:53  
Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Jeff Carter. 19:54  
2
Columbus   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
  0:35 Brian Dumoulin blocks shot from Oliver Bjorkstrand.
  0:42 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Justin Danforth.
  1:04 Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  1:12 Shot by Evan Rodrigues misses the net
Takeaway by Oliver Bjorkstrand. 1:50  
  1:56 Danton Heinen shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Jack Roslovic wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 1:57  
  2:06 Takeaway by Danton Heinen.
Dean Kukan penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Evgeni Malkin. 2:08  
  2:08 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Justin Danforth.
Eric Robinson shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 2:17  
  2:18 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Justin Danforth.
  2:33 Shot by Jake Guentzel misses the net
  2:59 Giveaway by Sidney Crosby.
Vladislav Gavrikov blocks shot from Mike Matheson. 3:27  
  3:38 Mike Matheson blocks shot from Gustav Nyquist.
Jack Roslovic shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 3:50  
  3:51 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Justin Danforth.
Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Jeff Carter. 4:10  
  4:43 Marcus Pettersson hits Oliver Bjorkstrand.
  4:51 Jeff Carter penalty for cross checking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Oliver Bjorkstrand.
  4:51 Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
  5:18 Takeaway by Brian Boyle.
  5:35 Chad Ruhwedel blocks shot from Oliver Bjorkstrand.
Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Brian Boyle. 5:36  
  5:49 Takeaway by Brian Boyle.
  5:53 Bryan Rust shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  5:59 Takeaway by Brian Boyle.
Takeaway by Jack Roslovic. 7:02  
  7:05 Chad Ruhwedel blocks shot from Jakub Voracek.
Gustav Nyquist shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 7:11  
  7:40 Mike Matheson blocks shot from Brendan Gaunce.
Brendan Gaunce hits Sidney Crosby. 7:46  
  8:16 Takeaway by Sidney Crosby.
Dean Kukan blocks shot from Danton Heinen. 8:30  
  9:00 Danton Heinen shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  9:01 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
  9:04 John Marino shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  9:04 Shot by John Marino misses the net
  9:05 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
  9:47 Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  10:08 Chad Ruhwedel hits Emil Bemstrom.
Takeaway by Justin Danforth. 10:22  
Gabriel Carlsson shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 10:24  
Justin Danforth scores. Assisted by Gabriel Carlsson. 10:25  
  10:25 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
Gustav Nyquist shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 11:03  
Jack Roslovic hits Kris Letang. 11:22  
Eric Robinson hits John Marino. 11:59  
  12:11 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
  12:15 Brian Boyle hits Gavin Bayreuther.
Cole Sillinger hits Teddy Blueger. 12:19  
  12:23 Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  12:33 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
Cole Sillinger penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by John Marino. 12:33  
Shot by Gustav Nyquist misses the net 12:46  
  13:07 Giveaway by Kris Letang.
  13:24 Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Justin Danforth wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. 13:25  
Eric Robinson shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 13:57  
  14:23 Shot by Rickard Rakell misses the net
  14:30 Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  14:31 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
  15:10 Shot by Bryan Rust misses the net
  15:15 Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  15:33 Shot by Jeff Carter misses the net
  15:36 Bryan Rust shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  15:37 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
Oliver Bjorkstrand hits Brian Dumoulin. 15:45  
Cole Sillinger hits Brock McGinn. 16:22  
  16:30 Kris Letang scores. Assisted by Brock McGinn and Jeff Carter.
Justin Danforth wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 16:30  
Emil Bemstrom shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 16:57  
  17:02 Chad Ruhwedel hits Emil Bemstrom.
  17:11 Danton Heinen shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Justin Danforth hits Rickard Rakell. 17:17  
  17:19 Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  17:43 Takeaway by Kris Letang.
Takeaway by Brendan Gaunce. 18:03  
  18:15 Kris Letang blocks shot from Eric Robinson.
Eric Robinson shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 18:20  
  18:31 Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  18:54 Brian Boyle scores. Assisted by Marcus Pettersson and Teddy Blueger.
  18:54 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
  19:08 Kasperi Kapanen hits Vladislav Gavrikov.
  19:12 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
Jack Roslovic shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 19:23  
  19:39 Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  19:50 Teddy Blueger penalty for cross checking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Vladislav Gavrikov.
Vladislav Gavrikov penalty for cross checking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Teddy Blueger. 19:50  
  19:50 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
  19:58 Giveaway by Marcus Pettersson.
3
Columbus   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
  1:12 Takeaway by Bryan Rust.
Gabriel Carlsson blocks shot from John Marino. 1:14  
  1:16 Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  1:16 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
Oliver Bjorkstrand blocks shot from Mike Matheson. 1:22  
  1:22 Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Dean Kukan blocks shot from John Marino. 1:49  
  2:02 John Marino blocks shot from Cole Sillinger.
  2:04 John Marino hits Emil Bemstrom.
Justin Danforth shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 2:15  
  2:17 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Justin Danforth.
Emil Bemstrom hits Chad Ruhwedel. 2:49  
  3:19 Brian Boyle shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Jack Roslovic wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 3:20  
Jakub Voracek shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 3:37  
Jack Roslovic shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 3:53  
Shot by Gabriel Carlsson misses the net 4:03  
Justin Danforth wins the faceoff against Jeff Carter. 4:55  
Shot by Jake Bean misses the net 5:07  
  5:12 Chad Ruhwedel hits Gavin Bayreuther.
Eric Robinson hits Mike Matheson. 5:16  
  5:39 Mike Matheson blocks shot from Justin Danforth.
  6:02 Teddy Blueger blocks shot from Dean Kukan.
  6:13 Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  6:13 Takeaway by Brian Boyle.
Carson Meyer penalty for boarding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Teddy Blueger. 6:31  
  6:31 Evan Rodrigues penalty for cross checking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Carson Meyer.
  6:31 Teddy Blueger penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Carson Meyer.
Jack Roslovic wins the faceoff against Brian Boyle. 6:31  
Oliver Bjorkstrand scores a power play goal. Assisted by Gustav Nyquist and Jakub Voracek. 6:58  
Justin Danforth wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 6:58  
Andrew Peeke blocks shot from Jake Guentzel. 7:08  
Justin Danforth wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 7:09  
Vladislav Gavrikov hits Sidney Crosby. 7:21  
Justin Danforth blocks shot from Bryan Rust. 7:35  
  8:02 Kris Letang hits Emil Bemstrom.
  8:07 Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Oliver Bjorkstrand shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 8:26  
Jack Roslovic wins the faceoff against Teddy Blueger. 8:27  
  8:38 Marcus Pettersson blocks shot from Jake Bean.
  9:04 Takeaway by Kasperi Kapanen.
  9:06 Kasperi Kapanen shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  9:10 Jeff Carter shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  9:36 Chad Ruhwedel blocks shot from Oliver Bjorkstrand.
Shot by Oliver Bjorkstrand misses the net 9:36  
  9:44 Brian Boyle hits Cole Sillinger.
Shot by Kent Johnson misses the net 9:50  
Vladislav Gavrikov shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 9:56  
  10:10 Takeaway by Teddy Blueger.
  10:21 Rickard Rakell shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  10:50 Shot by Jake Guentzel misses the net
  10:56 Rickard Rakell shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Emil Bemstrom shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 11:12  
  11:13 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Brendan Gaunce.
  11:28 Jeff Carter shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Takeaway by Brendan Gaunce. 11:32  
  11:38 Kasperi Kapanen penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brendan Gaunce.
  11:38 Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
Gustav Nyquist scores a power play goal. Assisted by Jakub Voracek and Jake Bean. 12:06  
Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 12:06  
Oliver Bjorkstrand shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 12:21  
Oliver Bjorkstrand shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 12:25  
Kent Johnson shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 12:28  
  12:47 Shot by Kris Letang misses the net
  12:55 Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  13:04 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
  13:15 John Marino blocks shot from Jack Roslovic.
Jakub Voracek shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 13:16  
  13:17 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
Dean Kukan blocks shot from Marcus Pettersson. 13:33  
  14:41 Takeaway by Mike Matheson.
  15:01 Kasperi Kapanen shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  15:04 Jeff Carter shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Justin Danforth wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 15:05  
  15:22 Danton Heinen shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  15:27 Evgeni Malkin hits Justin Danforth.
  16:07 Giveaway by Kris Letang.
  16:23 Brock McGinn shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Dean Kukan hits Jeff Carter. 16:23  
  16:40 Kasperi Kapanen hits Gabriel Carlsson.
  17:13 Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Oliver Bjorkstrand penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jake Guentzel. 17:14  
  17:14 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
  17:23 Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Jack Roslovic shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 17:51  
  17:52 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Justin Danforth.
Takeaway by Vladislav Gavrikov. 18:02  
  18:16 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
  19:24 John Marino hits Cole Sillinger.
  19:31 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
  19:40 Shot by Brock McGinn misses the net
Kent Johnson shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. 19:58