Final
Tuesday, January 6, 2009 · Mellon Arena
Game analysis
Penguins beat Thrashers 3–1
- P. Sykora scored the game-winner at 12:43 of the second.
- The Penguins scored first and led the rest of the way.
- M. Fleury stopped 27 of 28 shots (.964) for the win.
- Power play: PIT 2/6, ATL 1/4.
- E. Malkin led all scorers with 0 goals and 3 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 17:10PITP. SykoraPPAssists: R. Whitney, E. Malkin0–1
3rd
- 14:20ATLI. KovalchukPPAssists: V. Kozlov, T. White1–3
Team stats
| ATL | Stat | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 29 |
| 46.8% | Faceoff % | 53.2% |
| 1/4 | Power Play | 2/6 |
| 17 | PIM | 13 |
| 30 | Hits | 23 |
| 11 | Blocked | 19 |
| 7 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 0 |
Thrashers at Penguins 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