Sat, Dec 27, 2008
12:00 AM
FinalRegular season
Mellon Arena
Retroactive prediction
Wrong winner predicted
MTL 44%56% PIT
Probable score
1 - 2
Regulation win (home)
42%
OT / shootout probability
24%
Elo home / away
1544 / 1532
Likely goal scorers
2/6 correct
Evgeni Malkin0.08 goal · 8%0
Petr Sykora0.06 goal · 6%0
Sidney Crosby0.05 goal · 5%1
Alex Kovalev0.05 goal · 5%0
Pascal Dupuis0.04 goal · 4%1
Ryan Whitney0.04 goal · 4%0Likely goal scorers
2/6 correctEvgeni Malkin0.08 goal · 8%0Petr Sykora0.06 goal · 6%0Sidney Crosby0.05 goal · 5%1Alex Kovalev0.05 goal · 5%0Pascal Dupuis0.04 goal · 4%1Ryan Whitney0.04 goal · 4%0Likely assists
2/6 correctEvgeni Malkin0.15 assist · 14%0Sidney Crosby0.11 assist · 10%1Petr Sykora0.07 assist · 7%0
Andrei Markov0.06 assist · 6%0Alex Kovalev0.06 assist · 6%1
Alex Goligoski0.06 assist · 6%0Likely point getters
2/6 correctEvgeni Malkin0.23 point · 21%0Sidney Crosby0.16 point · 15%2Petr Sykora0.14 point · 13%0Alex Kovalev0.11 point · 11%1Andrei Markov0.10 point · 9%0
Robert Lang0.08 point · 8%0Tonight's matchup
| MTL | Stat | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | G | 35 |
| 39 | A | 78 |
| 65 | PTS | 113 |
| 12.4% | S% | 12.1% |
| 19.4 | TOI | 22.5 |
MTL 2 – 2 PIT · goal diff (home) 0.25
Result
Scoring summary
1st period
- 01:15
T. Plekanec (8), J. Gorges (6)
MTL 1–0 PIT - 14:44
R. Whitney (1), S. Crosby (34)
MTL 1–1 PIT - 19:58
T. Plekanec (9), A. Kovalev (19)
MTL 2–1 PIT
2nd period
- 05:51
P. Dupuis (3), B. Orpik (7)
MTL 2–2 PIT
3rd period
- 02:21MTL 3–2 PIT
Team comparison
| MTL | Stat | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Shots | 34 |
| 21 | Hits | 28 |
| 24 | Blocked shots | 11 |
| 10 | PIM | 2 |
