Final
Saturday, October 17, 2009 · Mellon Arena
Game analysis
Penguins beat Lightning 4–1
- S. Gonchar scored the game-winner at 17:10 of the first.
- The Penguins scored first and led the rest of the way.
- M. Fleury stopped 22 of 23 shots (.957) for the win.
- The Penguins controlled play, outshooting the Lightning 33–23.
- Power play: PIT 1/7, TBL 1/7.
- S. Gonchar led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starS. Gonchar
PIT · 1G 1A
- 2nd starS. Crosby
PIT · 0G 2A
- 3rd starM. Rupp
PIT · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 4:57PITB. GuerinPPAssists: E. Malkin, A. Goligoski0–1
- 17:10PITS. GoncharAssists: B. Orpik, S. Crosby0–2
2nd
- 6:18TBLS. StamkosPPAssists: M. St. Louis, V. Lecavalier1–2
- 8:15PITP. DupuisAssists: S. Gonchar, R. Fedotenko1–3
Team stats
| TBL | Stat | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Shots | 33 |
| 59.0% | Faceoff % | 41.0% |
| 1/7 | Power Play | 1/7 |
| 14 | PIM | 14 |
| 22 | Hits | 24 |
| 11 | Blocked | 19 |
| 7 | Giveaways | 5 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 4 |
Lightning 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