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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Pittsburgh 6, New Jersey 4
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, April 9, 2021
Where: Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey
Referees: Frederick L'Ecuyer, Dean Morton
Linesmen: Ryan Daisy, Tony Sericolo
Attendance: 3600
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 2136
New Jersey 1124
Periods:
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1
Pittsburgh   New Jersey
  0:00 Jack Hughes wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  0:40 Jesper Bratt hits Cody Ceci.
  0:47 Shot by Jesper Bratt misses the net
Jared McCann wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 0:51  
  1:13 Damon Severson blocks shot from Evan Rodrigues.
Jason Zucker blocks shot from Jesper Bratt. 1:31  
  1:46 Sami Vatanen hits Zach Aston-Reese.
Shot by Zach Aston-Reese misses the net 2:00  
Frederick Gaudreau shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 2:07  
  2:28 Yegor Sharangovich wins the faceoff against Mark Jankowski.
  2:32 P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. 2:32  
  2:48 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  2:55 Dmitry Kulikov shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  2:55 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues.
  3:00 Jesper Bratt shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  3:01 Miles Wood scores. Assisted by Jesper Bratt and Pavel Zacha.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 3:01  
  3:06 Takeaway by Jesper Bratt.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. 3:06  
Frederick Gaudreau hits Janne Kuokkanen. 4:02  
Kris Letang hits Tyce Thompson. 5:26  
  5:34 Dmitry Kulikov shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  6:03 Jesper Bratt blocks shot from Marcus Pettersson.
  6:11 Jesper Bratt shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  6:26 Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  6:45 Pavel Zacha hits Kris Letang.
  6:59 Dmitry Kulikov hits Bryan Rust.
Shot by Cody Ceci misses the net 7:14  
  7:18 Dmitry Kulikov hits Jake Guentzel.
  7:22 Jesper Bratt blocks shot from Cody Ceci.
  8:02 Takeaway by Jack Hughes.
Cody Ceci blocks shot from Sami Vatanen. 8:10  
  8:17 Giveaway by Ty Smith.
Jared McCann shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 8:27  
  8:32 Team penalty for New Jersey too many men on ice - 2 mins (Minor). Served by Jesper Boqvist.
  8:32 Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Shot by Bryan Rust misses the net 9:35  
  9:35 Sami Vatanen blocks shot from Bryan Rust.
Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 9:58  
Jared McCann scores a power play goal. Assisted by Sidney Crosby and Bryan Rust. 10:00  
  10:00 Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau.
  10:19 Takeaway by Michael McLeod.
John Marino hits Tyce Thompson. 10:26  
  11:01 Dmitry Kulikov blocks shot from Colton Sceviour.
Shot by Mark Jankowski misses the net 11:11  
  11:36 Shot by Yegor Sharangovich misses the net
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 11:58  
  12:05 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  12:18 Pavel Zacha hits Bryan Rust.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Tyce Thompson. 12:24  
  13:00 Sami Vatanen penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jared McCann.
Radim Zohorna wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 13:00  
  13:23 Dmitry Kulikov hits Mike Matheson.
  13:57 Takeaway by Yegor Sharangovich.
Giveaway by Kris Letang. 14:11  
Bryan Rust hits Dmitry Kulikov. 14:36  
Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 14:37  
Sam Lafferty shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 15:26  
  15:26 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Mark Jankowski.
Colton Sceviour hits Pavel Zacha. 15:48  
  16:15 Miles Wood penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brian Dumoulin.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Michael McLeod. 16:15  
Kris Letang shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 17:13  
Shot by Jake Guentzel misses the net 17:28  
Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 18:02  
  18:09 Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Brian Dumoulin scores. Assisted by Cody Ceci and Sam Lafferty. 19:13  
Mark Jankowski wins the faceoff against Jesper Boqvist. 19:13  
  19:24 Nicholas Merkley wins the faceoff against Mark Jankowski.
2
Pittsburgh   New Jersey
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. 0:00  
Bryan Rust hits P.K. Subban. 0:12  
  1:04 Takeaway by Miles Wood.
Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 1:35  
Giveaway by Frederick Gaudreau. 1:41  
  2:11 Shot by Damon Severson misses the net
  2:26 Shot by Nicholas Merkley misses the net
Giveaway by Mike Matheson. 2:45  
  2:52 Michael McLeod hits Cody Ceci.
  3:20 Mikhail Maltsev wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  4:12 Dmitry Kulikov blocks shot from Kris Letang.
Kris Letang blocks shot from Jack Hughes. 4:22  
  4:36 Giveaway by Ryan Murray.
Sam Lafferty shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 4:40  
  4:43 Giveaway by Miles Wood.
Frederick Gaudreau shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 4:45  
  4:45 Andreas Johnsson wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues.
Jared McCann wins the faceoff against Jesper Boqvist. 4:55  
  5:06 Jack Hughes wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues.
Takeaway by Jason Zucker. 5:18  
Jared McCann hits Jack Hughes. 5:35  
  5:37 Yegor Sharangovich shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  5:38 Janne Kuokkanen shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  5:39 Jack Hughes scores. Assisted by Janne Kuokkanen and Yegor Sharangovich.
Mark Jankowski wins the faceoff against Michael McLeod. 5:39  
  7:07 Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Kris Letang hits Miles Wood. 7:21  
  7:30 Jack Hughes wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau.
  7:50 Sami Vatanen blocks shot from Sam Lafferty.
  8:07 Giveaway by Yegor Sharangovich.
  8:33 Jesper Boqvist hits Bryan Rust.
Bryan Rust blocks shot from Damon Severson. 8:58  
  9:00 Jesper Boqvist shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Michael McLeod. 9:03  
  9:26 Shot by Tyce Thompson misses the net
Mark Jankowski wins the faceoff against Miles Wood. 9:27  
Radim Zohorna penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Pavel Zacha. 9:49  
Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 9:49  
  10:24 Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  10:24 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Mark Jankowski.
  10:32 Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 10:32  
Giveaway by Brian Dumoulin. 10:37  
Brian Dumoulin blocks shot from Jack Hughes. 11:01  
Cody Ceci hits Jesper Bratt. 11:06  
Brian Dumoulin blocks shot from Ty Smith. 11:21  
  11:38 Ty Smith shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Brian Dumoulin blocks shot from Ty Smith. 11:44  
  11:51 Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Brian Dumoulin blocks shot from Ty Smith. 11:52  
  12:05 Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Shot by Radim Zohorna misses the net 12:13  
Takeaway by Jared McCann. 12:14  
John Marino shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 12:26  
  12:35 Giveaway by Jesper Boqvist.
Marcus Pettersson shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 12:50  
Jared McCann shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 12:51  
  12:51 Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Kris Letang hits Jesper Boqvist. 13:27  
  13:34 Shot by Nicholas Merkley misses the net
Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 13:41  
  13:41 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Mark Jankowski.
  14:10 Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Marcus Pettersson hits Miles Wood. 14:13  
Marcus Pettersson hits Miles Wood. 14:19  
Sam Lafferty shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 14:34  
Sam Lafferty shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 14:35  
Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. 14:35  
Shot by Sam Lafferty misses the net 14:43  
Mike Matheson hits Yegor Sharangovich. 14:58  
Zach Aston-Reese blocks shot from P.K. Subban. 15:01  
  15:08 Jesper Boqvist wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau.
Takeaway by Sam Lafferty. 15:13  
  15:14 Jesper Boqvist wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau.
Sam Lafferty hits Ryan Murray. 15:21  
  15:37 Shot by Andreas Johnsson misses the net
  15:40 Shot by Ryan Murray misses the net
  16:50 Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Bryan Rust hits P.K. Subban. 17:26  
  17:30 Yegor Sharangovich blocks shot from Kris Letang.
Mark Jankowski wins the faceoff against Mikhail Maltsev. 17:30  
Kris Letang shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 17:33  
Colton Sceviour scores. Assisted by Kris Letang and Mark Jankowski. 17:36  
  17:36 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Mark Jankowski.
  17:58 Miles Wood hits Colton Sceviour.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Jesper Boqvist. 18:59  
Bryan Rust hits Nicholas Merkley. 19:53  
3
Pittsburgh   New Jersey
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. 0:00  
Shot by Bryan Rust misses the net 0:15  
  0:26 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues.
  0:48 Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Michael McLeod. 0:48  
  0:58 Shot by Michael McLeod misses the net
Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Michael McLeod. 0:58  
Zach Aston-Reese hits Sami Vatanen. 1:29  
Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 1:58  
  2:28 Yegor Sharangovich shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Shot by Marcus Pettersson misses the net 2:53  
  3:00 Giveaway by Ryan Murray.
  3:12 Miles Wood penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jake Guentzel.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Michael McLeod. 3:12  
Shot by Bryan Rust misses the net 4:01  
Bryan Rust scores a power play goal. Assisted by Jared McCann. and Sidney Crosby. 4:06  
  4:06 Jack Hughes wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau.
  5:04 Miles Wood hits Jason Zucker.
Mark Jankowski wins the faceoff against Mikhail Maltsev. 5:47  
  6:08 Takeaway by Mikhail Maltsev.
Colton Sceviour blocks shot from Ryan Murray. 6:20  
Giveaway by Sidney Crosby. 6:32  
  6:50 P.K. Subban blocks shot from Bryan Rust.
  7:05 Yegor Sharangovich shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Sam Lafferty hits P.K. Subban. 7:31  
  7:50 Shot by Jesper Bratt misses the net
  8:05 Takeaway by Pavel Zacha.
  8:11 Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  8:39 Takeaway by Michael McLeod.
  8:39 Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Jared McCann.
Takeaway by Evan Rodrigues. 9:06  
Takeaway by Bryan Rust. 9:47  
Sidney Crosby scores. Assisted by Jake Guentzel and John Marino. 10:02  
  10:02 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau.
Takeaway by John Marino. 10:05  
Mark Jankowski wins the faceoff against Mikhail Maltsev. 10:23  
  10:25 Takeaway by Tyce Thompson.
  10:59 Shot by Mikhail Maltsev misses the net
  11:17 Ty Smith shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  11:34 Jesper Boqvist scores.
Jared McCann wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. 11:34  
  11:53 Giveaway by Damon Severson.
  12:08 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 12:26  
  12:52 Tyce Thompson hits Cody Ceci.
Frederick Gaudreau blocks shot from Sami Vatanen. 13:02  
Frederick Gaudreau shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 13:08  
Giveaway by Frederick Gaudreau. 13:20  
  13:38 Nicholas Merkley shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 13:56  
  14:23 Giveaway by Jack Hughes.
  15:06 Shot by Jesper Bratt misses the net
Zach Aston-Reese blocks shot from Damon Severson. 15:42  
  15:55 Shot by Michael McLeod misses the net
  16:05 Michael McLeod shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  16:05 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  16:18 Jack Hughes shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Giveaway by Kris Letang. 16:20  
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 16:30  
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 16:43  
Takeaway by Jake Guentzel. 17:11  
  17:16 Jack Hughes blocks shot from Frederick Gaudreau.
  18:02 Michael McLeod shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  18:02 Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  18:15 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  18:22 Miles Wood shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  18:24 Miles Wood scores.
  18:24 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau.
  19:10 Shot by Jesper Bratt misses the net
  19:30 Janne Kuokkanen shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Bryan Rust scores on an empty net. Assisted by Jake Guentzel and Kris Letang. 19:35  
Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Michael McLeod. 19:35