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5/9/2006
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Pittsburgh Penguins 3 , Philadelphia Flyers 4
Shots: 28 - 40
PP: 1 of 5 (7 shots), Passing:46/61=75 %, Challenges:30/34=85 %
PP: 1 of 11 (25 shots), Passing:73/87=83 %, Challenges:40/49=80 %
Attendance: 8046 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 225288 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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11:24 0-1
Simon Gagné [1] (Joni Pitkänen, Denis Gauthier)
17:31 0-2
Geoff Sanderson [1] (Eric Meloche, Dmitry Afanasenkov)
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30:42 1-2
Jordan Staal [1] (Georges Laraque, Nils Ekman)
31:16 2-2
Kristopher Letang [1] (Mark Eaton, Colby Armstrong)PP
32:33 2-3
Eric Meloche [1] (Geoff Sanderson, Joni Pitkänen)
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48:49 3-3
Colby Armstrong [1] (Gary Roberts)
49:37 3-4
Niko Dimitrakos [1] (Simon Gagné, Mike York)PP
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Penalty summary:
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00:53
Joni Pitkänen (2 min for roughing)
03:41
Erik Christensen (2 min for slashing)
07:54
Erik Christensen (2 min for hooking)
14:13
Kristopher Letang (2 min for tripping)
14:24
Brooks Orpik (2 min for roughing)
14:24
Lasse Kukkonen (2 min for roughing)
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21:03
Jordan Staal (2 min for slashing)
23:48
Gary Roberts (2 min for elbowing)
28:04
Evgeny Malkin (2 min for roughing)
31:07
Niko Dimitrakos (2 min for hooking)
33:25
Sidney Crosby (2 min for hooking)
36:55
Mike Knuble (2 min for cross-checking)
39:02
Ronald Petrovicky (2 min for slashing)
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44:52
Sami Kapanen (2 min for holding the stick)
49:04
Ronald Petrovicky (2 min for hooking)
52:47
Josef Melichar (2 min for hooking)
56:06
Sidney Crosby (2 min for tripping)
58:59
Dmitry Afanasenkov (2 min for high-sticking)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Georges Laraque 0 1 3 4 0 4 0 -2 17.40 8
R Ronald Petrovicky 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 0 18.30 7
R Mark Recchi 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 9.20 6
C Jordan Staal 1 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 11.50 8
C Erik Christensen 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 -2 7.40 6
C Maxime Talbot 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 6.40 6
R Colby Armstrong 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 6.40 8
C Sidney Crosby 0 0 4 1 0 0 4 0 17.10 7
L Nils Ekman 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -2 13.00 6
L Ryan Malone 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.10 6
L Gary Roberts 0 1 1 2 0 1 2 1 20.00 8
C Evgeny Malkin 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 14.30 7
D Kristopher Letang 1 0 3 1 0 1 2 0 10.40 7
D Josef Melichar 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 21.00 6
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 -2 24.30 7
D Mark Eaton 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 15.00 7
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 21.30 7
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 27.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 4 0 36 0 0 59.30 9
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Meloche 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 4.30 7
R Niko Dimitrakos 1 0 5 0 1 0 2 -1 20.10 7
R Scottie Upshall 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 14.00 7
R Dmitry Afanasenkov 0 1 2 1 0 2 2 1 13.50 7
C R.J. Umberger 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 4.30 6
C Jeff Carter 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 20.20 7
C Mike Richards 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17.50 8
C Mike York 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 20.20 7
L Geoff Sanderson 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 13.10 8
L Sami Kapanen 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 8.50 7
L Mike Knuble 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 14.20 8
L Simon Gagné 1 1 6 1 0 1 0 0 20.40 9
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 12.40 6
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 25.20 6
D Denis Gauthier 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 24.30 7
D Derian Hatcher 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 14.00 5
D Mike Rathje 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 7
D Joni Pitkänen 0 2 5 2 1 0 2 1 29.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Eric Meloche
2nd star: Geoff Sanderson
3rd star: Simon Gagné
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
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