Tue, Dec 30, 2008
12:30 AM
FinalRegular season
Mellon Arena
Retroactive prediction
Correct winner predicted
BOS 54%46% PIT
Probable score
2 - 1
Regulation win (home)
28%
OT / shootout probability
23%
Elo home / away
1542 / 1557
Likely goal scorers
2/6 correct
Evgeni Malkin0.07 goal · 7%0
Phil Kessel0.07 goal · 7%1
Michael Ryder0.07 goal · 7%0
Sidney Crosby0.05 goal · 5%0
Blake Wheeler0.05 goal · 5%0
Zdeno Chara0.05 goal · 5%1Likely goal scorers
2/6 correctEvgeni Malkin0.07 goal · 7%0Phil Kessel0.07 goal · 7%1Michael Ryder0.07 goal · 7%0Sidney Crosby0.05 goal · 5%0Blake Wheeler0.05 goal · 5%0Zdeno Chara0.05 goal · 5%1Likely assists
5/6 correct
Marc Savard0.13 assist · 12%2Evgeni Malkin0.10 assist · 10%0Sidney Crosby0.10 assist · 9%1
David Krejci0.09 assist · 9%1Zdeno Chara0.07 assist · 6%1
Dennis Wideman0.06 assist · 6%2Likely point getters
5/6 correctEvgeni Malkin0.18 point · 16%0Marc Savard0.16 point · 15%3Sidney Crosby0.15 point · 14%1David Krejci0.14 point · 13%1Phil Kessel0.13 point · 12%1Zdeno Chara0.12 point · 11%2Tonight's matchup
| BOS | Stat | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | G | 35 |
| 63 | A | 78 |
| 88 | PTS | 113 |
| 11.7% | S% | 12.1% |
| 19.5 | TOI | 22.5 |
BOS 2 – 3 PIT · goal diff (home) -0.20
Result
Scoring summary
1st period
- 17:00
R. Fedotenko (10), D. Jeffrey (1)
BOS 0–1 PIT
2nd period
- 04:46
P. Axelsson (12), D. Wideman (16)
BOS 1–1 PIT - 09:30
D. Krejci (27), D. Wideman (17)
BOS 2–1 PIT - 15:13
S. Crosby (35)
BOS 2–2 PIT - 16:43
M. Savard (33)
BOS 3–2 PIT
3rd period
- 05:28
M. Savard (34)
BOS 4–2 PIT - 09:38
Z. Chara (15), P. Axelsson (13)
BOS 5–2 PIT
Team comparison
| BOS | Stat | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Shots | 34 |
| 2 | Power play | — |
| 18 | Hits | 28 |
| 6 | Blocked shots | 22 |
| 13 | PIM | 23 |
