Penguins beat Lightning 8–1 | HabsMetrics

Final

TBL · Away

1

PIT · Home

8

Saturday, February 25, 2012 · CONSOL Energy Center

Game analysis

Penguins beat Lightning 8–1

M. Cooke scored the game-winner at 11:59 of the first.
The Penguins scored first and led the rest of the way.
M. Fleury stopped 34 of 35 shots (.971) for the win.
Power play: PIT 2/2, TBL 1/6.
E. Malkin recorded a hat trick and 1 assist.

Three stars

1st star
E. Malkin
PIT · 3G 1A
2nd star
J. Staal
PIT · 2G 1A
3rd star
M. Fleury
PIT · .971 SV%

Scoring summary

1st

11:09PITC. KunitzAssists: E. Malkin, J. Neal0–1
11:59PITM. CookeAssists: J. Vitale, Z. Michalek0–2
14:40PITJ. StaalSH0–3

2nd

10:11PITJ. StaalPPAssists: S. Sullivan, J. Neal0–4
16:03PITE. MalkinAssists: C. Kunitz, D. Engelland0–5
17:28TBLT. PurcellPPAssists: R. Malone, B. Clark1–5

3rd

5:50PITE. MalkinAssists: M. Niskanen1–6
13:42PITE. MalkinPPAssists: J. Neal, S. Sullivan1–7
19:12PITP. DupuisAssists: J. Staal, S. Sullivan1–8

Team stats

Team stats comparison
TBL	Stat	PIT
35	Shots	34
41.9%	Faceoff %	58.1%
1/6	Power Play	2/2
16	PIM	24
26	Hits	34
12	Blocked	16
3	Giveaways	3
1	Takeaways	2

Lightning at Penguins recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.

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