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4

Saturday, December 31, 2016 · PPG Paints Arena

Game analysis

Canadiens fall to Penguins 3–4 in overtime

  • E. Malkin scored the game-winner on the power play at 1:54 in overtime.
  • A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 3 times.
  • M. Fleury stopped 37 of 40 shots (.925) for the win.
  • Power play: PIT 1/5, MTL 0/2.
  • P. Byron led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.

Three stars

  1. 1st star
    E. Malkin

    PIT · 1G 1A

  2. 2nd star
    M. Fleury

    PIT · .925 SV%

  3. 3rd star
    P. Byron

    MTL · 1G 1A

Scoring summary

1st

2nd

3rd

OT

Team stats

Team stats comparison
MTLStatPIT
40Shots41
55.2%Faceoff %44.8%
0/2Power Play1/5
10PIM4
26Hits42
17Blocked12
2Giveaways6
4Takeaways10

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

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