Final
Friday, April 7, 2006 · BankAtlantic Center
Game analysis
Penguins beat Panthers 5–1
- R. Whitney scored the game-winner on the power play at 9:49 of the first.
- The Penguins scored first and led the rest of the way.
- S. Caron stopped 36 of 37 shots (.973) for the win.
- The Penguins won despite being outshot 37–27.
- Power play: PIT 2/6, FLA 0/7.
- S. Crosby led all scorers with 1 goal and 3 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 8:32PITK. KoltsovSHAssists: S. Gonchar, R. Malone1–0
- 9:49PITR. WhitneyPPAssists: T. Surovy, S. Crosby2–0
2nd
- 7:32PITR. MaloneSHAssists: J. Melichar, S. Crosby3–0
- 14:17PITS. CrosbyAssists: A. Hilbert, C. Armstrong4–0
3rd
- 13:51FLAJ. BouwmeesterAssists: R. Olesz4–1
- 17:00PITJ. LeClairPPAssists: S. Crosby, S. Gonchar5–1
Team stats
| PIT | Stat | FLA |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Shots | 37 |
| 45.6% | Faceoff % | 54.4% |
| 2/6 | Power Play | 0/7 |
| 16 | PIM | 14 |
| 15 | Hits | 22 |
| 14 | Blocked | 10 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 5 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 3 |
Penguins at Panthers recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice

