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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Pittsburgh 4, Arizona 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Where: PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees: Jon McIsaac, Francois St. Laurent
Linesmen: Steve Barton, Brandon Grillo
Attendance: 17068
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Arizona 2002
Pittsburgh 2024
Periods:
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1
Arizona   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Logan Cooley.
Shot by Logan Cooley misses the net 0:11  
Takeaway by Alex Kerfoot. 0:12  
Shot by Liam O'Brien misses the net 0:22  
  0:23 Giveaway by Sidney Crosby.
  0:29 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Nick Bjugstad.
Nick Bjugstad wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 0:36  
  0:45 Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
Michael Kesselring penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Sidney Crosby. 0:48  
  0:48 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Nick Bjugstad.
  1:02 Erik Karlsson shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
  1:12 Jake Guentzel scores a power play goal. Assisted by Sidney Crosby and Valtteri Puustinen.
  1:12 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Nick Schmaltz.
Giveaway by Troy Stecher. 1:22  
  1:34 Giveaway by Erik Karlsson.
Shot by Clayton Keller misses the net 1:48  
Shot by Troy Stecher misses the net 1:55  
  2:04 Marcus Pettersson blocks shot from Nick Schmaltz.
  2:32 John Ludvig hits Milos Kelemen.
  2:39 Lars Eller hits Matt Dumba.
Matt Dumba hits Radim Zohorna. 2:58  
  3:22 Jansen Harkins hits Michael Kesselring.
  3:46 Giveaway by Jeff Carter.
  3:48 Shot by Jonathan Gruden misses the net
  3:55 Jonathan Gruden hits Michael Carcone.
  4:00 Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
Nick Bjugstad wins the faceoff against Jake Guentzel. 4:01  
Nick Bjugstad hits Marcus Pettersson. 4:18  
Matt Dumba hits Drew O'Connor. 4:25  
  4:30 Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
  5:12 Takeaway by Evgeni Malkin.
  5:13 Shot by Reilly Smith misses the net
  5:40 Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
  5:40 Takeaway by Reilly Smith.
  5:43 Shot by Evgeni Malkin misses the net
  6:04 Lars Eller shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
Michael Kesselring hits Ryan Graves. 6:17  
  6:22 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Nick Bjugstad.
  6:22 Vinnie Hinostroza shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
  6:41 Shot by Marcus Pettersson misses the net
Nick Bjugstad hits Jake Guentzel. 6:57  
  7:21 Shot by Reilly Smith misses the net
Nick Schmaltz wins the faceoff against Vinnie Hinostroza. 7:37  
Giveaway by Nick Schmaltz. 8:01  
  8:07 Lars Eller hits Troy Stecher.
Milos Kelemen hits John Ludvig. 8:38  
Milos Kelemen hits Jansen Harkins. 8:53  
  9:11 Marcus Pettersson blocks shot from Lawson Crouse.
  9:19 Erik Karlsson shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
  9:31 Erik Karlsson penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Matias Maccelli.
  9:31 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Alex Kerfoot.
Clayton Keller shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 9:41  
  9:50 Kris Letang blocks shot from Nick Schmaltz.
Shot by Clayton Keller misses the net 10:00  
Nick Bjugstad wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 10:11  
Lawson Crouse scores a power play goal. Assisted by Jason Zucker and Juuso Valimaki. 10:20  
  10:20 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Alex Kerfoot.
Liam O'Brien penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Reilly Smith. 10:27  
  10:27 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Nick Bjugstad.
  10:31 Sidney Crosby penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nick Bjugstad.
  10:31 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Lawson Crouse.
Nick Bjugstad penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Pierre-Olivier Joseph. 10:50  
  10:50 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Alex Kerfoot.
  10:55 Shot by Kris Letang misses the net
  11:03 Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
  11:42 Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
  12:09 Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
Alex Kerfoot wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 12:11  
Travis Dermott hits Jake Guentzel. 12:27  
Lawson Crouse shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 12:40  
  12:42 Giveaway by Erik Karlsson.
  12:42 Erik Karlsson hits Lawson Crouse.
Lawson Crouse hits Jeff Carter. 13:06  
  13:09 Giveaway by Reilly Smith.
  13:10 Takeaway by Pierre-Olivier Joseph.
Giveaway by Nick Bjugstad. 13:16  
Shot by Juuso Valimaki misses the net 13:47  
Jason Zucker shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 13:54  
  13:56 Tristan Jarry penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jason Zucker. Served by Jansen Harkins.
Alex Kerfoot wins the faceoff against Jeff Carter. 13:56  
Clayton Keller shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 14:23  
  15:21 John Ludvig blocks shot from Lawson Crouse.
  15:22 Lars Eller blocks shot from Matias Maccelli.
  15:24 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Alex Kerfoot.
Matias Maccelli scores a power play goal. Assisted by Lawson Crouse and Nick Bjugstad. 15:24  
  15:34 Vinnie Hinostroza hits J.J. Moser.
  15:37 Vinnie Hinostroza blocks shot from Erik Karlsson.
  15:47 Erik Karlsson penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Alex Kerfoot.
  15:47 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Alex Kerfoot.
Giveaway by Logan Cooley. 16:27  
  16:50 Takeaway by Drew O'Connor.
  16:54 Jeff Carter scores a short handed goal. Assisted by Drew O'Connor.
Nick Bjugstad wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 16:54  
Shot by Nick Bjugstad misses the net 17:11  
Giveaway by Matias Maccelli. 17:20  
Lawson Crouse hits Kris Letang. 17:43  
Giveaway by Liam O'Brien. 17:58  
  17:59 Giveaway by Evgeni Malkin.
  18:04 John Ludvig hits Alex Kerfoot.
  18:12 Marcus Pettersson blocks shot from Matt Dumba.
  18:36 Erik Karlsson shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
  18:37 Reilly Smith wins the faceoff against Nick Schmaltz.
Nick Schmaltz blocks shot from Valtteri Puustinen. 18:47  
Nick Schmaltz wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 19:10  
Nick Bjugstad wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 19:17  
Matias Maccelli shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 19:28  
  19:33 Takeaway by Erik Karlsson.
Lawson Crouse hits Erik Karlsson. 19:34  
Matias Maccelli blocks shot from Kris Letang. 19:43  
  19:57 Sidney Crosby hits Matt Dumba.
2
Arizona   Pittsburgh
Nick Bjugstad wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 0:00  
Matt Dumba shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 0:05  
Shot by Nick Bjugstad misses the net 0:16  
Takeaway by Matt Dumba. 0:38  
Shot by Nick Bjugstad misses the net 0:42  
  1:09 Takeaway by Marcus Pettersson.
  1:11 Reilly Smith shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
  1:38 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Zach Sanford.
Shot by Michael Kesselring misses the net 1:51  
  1:51 John Ludvig hits Michael Carcone.
Liam O'Brien shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 2:36  
  2:38 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Logan Cooley.
Shot by Troy Stecher misses the net 2:45  
  2:48 Jonathan Gruden hits Juuso Valimaki.
  2:58 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Nick Bjugstad.
J.J. Moser hits Valtteri Puustinen. 3:09  
  3:12 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
  3:14 Shot by Evgeni Malkin misses the net
Nick Bjugstad shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 3:22  
  3:31 Takeaway by Kris Letang.
  4:02 Takeaway by Erik Karlsson.
  4:20 Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
Clayton Keller shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 4:32  
Alex Kerfoot wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 4:34  
  4:39 Takeaway by Vinnie Hinostroza.
  4:49 Vinnie Hinostroza shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
  4:50 Radim Zohorna shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
Alex Kerfoot blocks shot from Lars Eller. 4:51  
  4:55 Vinnie Hinostroza hits Michael Carcone.
Liam O'Brien wins the faceoff against Jonathan Gruden. 4:56  
Liam O'Brien blocks shot from Pierre-Olivier Joseph. 5:17  
  5:34 Jeff Carter shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
J.J. Moser blocks shot from Ryan Graves. 5:36  
Milos Kelemen shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 5:52  
Nick Bjugstad wins the faceoff against Jonathan Gruden. 5:59  
Michael Kesselring shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 6:00  
  6:03 Jonathan Gruden blocks shot from Matias Maccelli.
  6:27 Valtteri Puustinen shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
  6:48 Giveaway by Reilly Smith.
  6:58 Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
  7:01 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Alex Kerfoot.
  7:40 Giveaway by Jake Guentzel.
  7:55 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Zach Sanford.
Michael Carcone shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 8:06  
Shot by Alex Kerfoot misses the net 8:10  
  8:23 Vinnie Hinostroza shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
  8:33 Takeaway by Erik Karlsson.
  8:46 Radim Zohorna shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
Travis Dermott blocks shot from Marcus Pettersson. 8:53  
  9:03 Lars Eller blocks shot from Milos Kelemen.
  9:05 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Logan Cooley.
  9:19 Jonathan Gruden hits Matt Dumba.
Takeaway by Logan Cooley. 9:25  
  9:34 Jonathan Gruden hits J.J. Moser.
Giveaway by Troy Stecher. 9:44  
  9:45 Jeff Carter shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
  9:59 Jeff Carter penalty for boarding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Juuso Valimaki.
Lawson Crouse wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 9:59  
Giveaway by Juuso Valimaki. 10:17  
  10:24 Giveaway by Lars Eller.
Takeaway by Nick Schmaltz. 11:19  
J.J. Moser shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 11:25  
  11:56 Marcus Pettersson hits Nick Schmaltz.
Takeaway by Nick Schmaltz. 11:59  
  12:07 Marcus Pettersson blocks shot from Troy Stecher.
  12:08 Reilly Smith hits Logan Cooley.
  12:54 John Ludvig shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
  12:57 Shot by Evgeni Malkin misses the net
Matt Dumba blocks shot from Jake Guentzel. 13:01  
Nick Bjugstad wins the faceoff against Jake Guentzel. 13:02  
  13:08 Marcus Pettersson hits Lawson Crouse.
Lawson Crouse hits Marcus Pettersson. 13:36  
  14:08 Reilly Smith hits Nick Schmaltz.
  14:27 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Alex Kerfoot.
Shot by Alex Kerfoot misses the net 14:37  
  14:53 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Zach Sanford.
  15:12 Vinnie Hinostroza shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
  15:14 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Nick Bjugstad.
  15:16 Shot by Kris Letang misses the net
  15:20 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
  15:21 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Nick Bjugstad.
Nick Bjugstad wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 15:24  
  15:37 Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
  15:40 Drew O'Connor shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
  15:41 Drew O'Connor shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
  15:56 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Logan Cooley.
Troy Stecher hits Jansen Harkins. 15:58  
  16:02 Jeff Carter hits Juuso Valimaki.
Shot by Logan Cooley misses the net 16:12  
Liam O'Brien hits Jeff Carter. 16:33  
Takeaway by Nick Schmaltz. 16:55  
  17:10 Shot by Evgeni Malkin misses the net
  17:29 Shot by Evgeni Malkin misses the net
  17:44 Marcus Pettersson hits Alex Kerfoot.
  17:49 Vinnie Hinostroza blocks shot from Matt Dumba.
  18:24 Sidney Crosby blocks shot from Matias Maccelli.
  18:28 Sidney Crosby hits Matias Maccelli.
  18:40 Drew O'Connor shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
Juuso Valimaki hits Sidney Crosby. 18:55  
Troy Stecher blocks shot from Jake Guentzel. 19:01  
Takeaway by Nick Schmaltz. 19:20  
  19:21 Reilly Smith blocks shot from Jason Zucker.
Shot by Clayton Keller misses the net 19:37  
Travis Dermott shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 19:52  
Travis Dermott hits Reilly Smith. 19:58  
Jason Zucker shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 19:59  
3
Arizona   Pittsburgh
Nick Bjugstad wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 0:00  
  0:17 Ryan Graves blocks shot from Nick Bjugstad.
Takeaway by Matias Maccelli. 0:17  
  0:38 Giveaway by Kris Letang.
  1:01 Takeaway by Valtteri Puustinen.
Juuso Valimaki blocks shot from Erik Karlsson. 1:18  
  1:44 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Liam O'Brien.
  1:56 Radim Zohorna hits Travis Dermott.
  2:18 John Ludvig shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
  2:22 Vinnie Hinostroza shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
Michael Kesselring penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jonathan Gruden. 2:25  
  2:25 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Nick Bjugstad.
Troy Stecher blocks shot from Sidney Crosby. 2:30  
Nick Bjugstad wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 2:32  
Takeaway by Troy Stecher. 2:53  
Shot by Alex Kerfoot misses the net 3:01  
Takeaway by Nick Schmaltz. 3:31  
Nick Schmaltz blocks shot from Erik Karlsson. 3:31  
  3:46 Shot by Erik Karlsson misses the net
  3:49 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Nick Bjugstad.
Troy Stecher blocks shot from Jeff Carter. 4:01  
J.J. Moser blocks shot from Lars Eller. 4:13  
  4:23 Jeff Carter scores a power play goal. Assisted by Kris Letang and Reilly Smith.
  4:23 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Jason Zucker.
  4:29 Drew O'Connor shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
Jason Zucker wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 4:31  
Shot by Jason Zucker misses the net 4:55  
  5:04 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Nick Bjugstad.
  5:21 Reilly Smith wins the faceoff against Nick Bjugstad.
  5:48 Takeaway by John Ludvig.
  6:10 Vinnie Hinostroza shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
Shot by Alex Kerfoot misses the net 6:28  
  6:32 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Jason Zucker.
Jason Zucker wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 6:37  
  6:48 Giveaway by Jake Guentzel.
Jason Zucker shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 6:49  
  6:59 Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
Shot by Clayton Keller misses the net 7:11  
  7:40 Jeff Carter blocks shot from Nick Bjugstad.
  7:45 Jonathan Gruden blocks shot from Lawson Crouse.
Lawson Crouse hits Ryan Graves. 7:51  
  9:58 Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
  9:59 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Nick Bjugstad.
  10:02 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
Lawson Crouse hits Kris Letang. 10:02  
  10:03 Shot by Sidney Crosby misses the net
  10:27 Sidney Crosby hits Lawson Crouse.
  10:57 Kris Letang penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Troy Stecher.
Alex Kerfoot wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 10:57  
  12:12 Jeff Carter blocks shot from Logan Cooley.
Team penalty for Arizona too many men on ice - 2 mins (Minor). Served by Jason Zucker. 12:32  
Nick Schmaltz wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 12:32  
Matt Dumba shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 13:23  
  14:11 Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
J.J. Moser blocks shot from Jeff Carter. 14:46  
  14:53 Shot by Ryan Graves misses the net
Nick Schmaltz blocks shot from Jeff Carter. 14:55  
  15:00 Lars Eller shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.
  15:01 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Alex Kerfoot.
  15:34 Giveaway by Erik Karlsson.
  15:50 Erik Karlsson blocks shot from Logan Cooley.
  15:51 Marcus Pettersson blocks shot from Alex Kerfoot.
  16:21 Takeaway by Tristan Jarry.
  16:39 Ryan Graves hits Nick Bjugstad.
Shot by Jason Zucker misses the net 17:30  
Jason Zucker hits Erik Karlsson. 17:41  
Matias Maccelli shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 17:51  
  17:56 Shot by Evgeni Malkin misses the net
  17:58 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Nick Bjugstad.
  18:12 Takeaway by Evgeni Malkin.
  18:12 Shot by Sidney Crosby misses the net
Clayton Keller shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 18:22  
Nick Schmaltz blocks shot from Evgeni Malkin. 18:35  
  18:37 Jake Guentzel scores on an empty net. Assisted by Evgeni Malkin and Marcus Pettersson.
  18:37 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Logan Cooley.
  18:50 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Logan Cooley.
Takeaway by Juuso Valimaki. 19:55  
  19:59 Drew O'Connor shoots Saved by Connor Ingram.