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Detroit 2, Pittsburgh 4

Recap Box Score Play-By-Play GameCast Conversation

	1	2	3	T
DET	1	1	0	2
PIT	1	3	0	4

Final

8:00 PM ET, June 4, 2009

Mellon Arena

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

THREE STARS

M. Fleury
Penguins (G )

Saves: 37
Save Pct.: .949

S. Crosby
Penguins (C )

Goals: 1
Assists: 1

E. Malkin
Penguins (C )

Goals: 1
Assists: 1

Game Information
Arena: Mellon Arena Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	Referees: Marc Joannette, Bill McCreary Linesmen: Steve Miller, Jean Morin
Attendance: 17,132 (101.0% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON

Key:

Detroit

Pittsburgh

Total Shots
	39
	31

PIM
	8
	10

Hits
	33
	32

Giveaways
	6
	8

Takeaways
	2
	6

Faceoffs Won
	34
	26

1st Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
2:39		Evgeni Malkin (14) (Power Play) Assists: Kris Letang, Jordan Staal	Pittsburgh 1-0
18:19		Darren Helm (4) Unassisted	Game tied 1-1
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
1:12		Niklas Kronwall: 2 Minutes for Tripping Evgeni Malkin
11:09		Mark Eaton: 2 Minutes for Crosschecking Tomas Holmstrom
16:27		Jonathan Ericsson: 2 Minutes for High-sticking Chris Kunitz
16:37		Bill Guerin: 2 Minutes for High-sticking Brad Stuart

2nd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
0:46		Brad Stuart (3) Assists: Henrik Zetterberg, Brian Rafalski	Detroit 2-1
8:35		Jordan Staal (3) (Shorthanded) Assists: Maxime Talbot, Mark Eaton	Game tied 2-2
10:34		Sidney Crosby (15) Assists: Evgeni Malkin	Pittsburgh 3-2
14:12		Tyler Kennedy (4) Assists: Sidney Crosby, Chris Kunitz	Pittsburgh 4-2
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
5:44		Evgeni Malkin: 2 Minutes for Hooking Tomas Holmstrom
7:43		Brooks Orpik: 2 Minutes for Tripping Valtteri Filppula

3rd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
No scoring this period
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
18:27		Niklas Kronwall: 2 Minutes for Hooking Chris Kunitz
20:00		Daniel Cleary: 2 Minutes for Tripping Brooks Orpik
20:00		Brooks Orpik: 2 Minutes for Roughing Daniel Cleary

Player Summary

Detroit Red Wings												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
D. Cleary RW	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	2	4	0	0	28	16:44	0:37	1:38	14:29	1	0	100.0
K. Draper C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	16	8:10	0:00	0:48	7:22	6	5	54.5
J. Ericsson D	0	0	-1	1	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	22	16:16	0:04	1:34	14:38	0	0	00.0
V. Filppula C	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	23	19:47	3:16	0:29	16:02	6	4	60.0
J. Franzen C	0	0	-2	6	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	26	20:45	2:32	0:00	18:13	2	0	100.0
D. Helm C	1	0	-1	5	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	22	13:03	0:05	1:28	11:30	8	4	66.7
T. Holmstrom LW	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	20	14:11	3:22	0:00	10:49	0	2	00.0
M. Hossa RW	0	0	0	6	3	0	0	0	2	0	1	24	18:59	3:32	0:21	15:06	0	0	00.0
J. Hudler LW	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	11:21	2:00	0:00	9:21	0	0	00.0
N. Kronwall D	0	0	1	2	2	1	2	4	1	0	1	27	23:47	3:06	0:00	20:41	0	0	00.0
B. Lebda D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	13	9:50	0:00	0:00	9:50	0	0	00.0
V. Leino LW	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	15	10:31	0:00	0:00	10:31	0	2	00.0
N. Lidstrom D	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	29	24:40	3:21	1:36	19:43	0	0	00.0
K. Maltby LW	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	14	9:35	0:05	0:57	8:33	0	0	00.0
B. Rafalski D	0	1	-1	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	27	20:51	2:41	1:33	16:37	0	0	00.0
M. Samuelsson RW	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	14:31	3:06	0:00	11:25	1	0	100.0
B. Stuart D	1	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	26	21:37	0:10	1:37	19:50	0	0	00.0
H. Zetterberg LW	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	3	0	2	27	20:58	2:48	0:39	17:31	10	9	52.6
Detroit Red Wings Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
D Mccarty									Scratched
C Chelios									Scratched
A Downey									Scratched
P Datsyuk									Foot Injury
T Kopecky									Cheek
D Meech									Scratched
J Howard									Scratched
J Kindl									Scratched
J Abdelkader									Scratched

Pittsburgh Penguins												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
C. Adams RW	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	16	10:51	0:00	3:28	7:23	5	5	50.0
M. Cooke LW	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	19	13:09	0:00	3:20	9:49	0	0	00.0
S. Crosby C	1	1	2	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	26	19:34	1:48	0:00	17:46	10	10	50.0
P. Dupuis LW	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	9	6:26	0:00	0:00	6:26	0	0	00.0
M. Eaton D	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	24	20:07	0:56	2:13	16:58	0	0	00.0
R. Fedotenko LW	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	19	15:31	0:00	0:06	15:25	0	0	00.0
H. Gill D	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	26	19:15	0:00	3:31	15:44	0	0	00.0
S. Gonchar D	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	25	21:34	3:10	2:18	16:06	0	0	00.0
B. Guerin RW	0	0	-1	3	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	22	16:22	1:20	0:00	15:02	0	0	00.0
T. Kennedy C	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	15	11:40	0:00	0:00	11:40	1	1	50.0
C. Kunitz LW	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	4	0	0	22	17:54	1:50	0:10	15:54	0	0	00.0
K. Letang D	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	23	19:38	1:37	0:00	18:01	0	0	00.0
E. Malkin C	1	1	0	6	0	0	1	2	5	2	3	22	21:11	3:10	0:32	17:29	4	1	80.0
B. Orpik D	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	4	5	0	1	27	20:09	0:37	0:54	18:38	0	0	00.0
M. Satan RW	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	5:11	0:00	0:00	5:11	0	0	00.0
R. Scuderi D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	27	19:34	0:00	3:22	16:12	0	0	00.0
J. Staal C	1	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	24	18:22	1:22	2:28	14:32	2	13	13.3
M. Talbot C	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	20	15:32	0:00	2:13	13:19	4	4	50.0
Pittsburgh Penguins Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
P Boucher									Scratched
P Sykora									Scratched
E Godard									Scratched
M Zigomanis									Scratched
J Taffe									Scratched
C Minard									Scratched
B Lovejoy									Scratched
A Goligoski									Scratched
D Jeffrey									Scratched
J Curry									Scratched

Goaltending Summary

Detroit Red Wings Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
C. Osgood	31	4	27	.871	59:24	0

Pittsburgh Penguins Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
M. Fleury	39	2	37	.949	60:00	0

Shots On Goal
TEAM	1st	2nd	3rd	T
Detroit	19	9	11	39
Pittsburgh	11	11	9	31

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAM	PPG / PPO
Detroit	0 of 0
Pittsburgh	1 of 0

* - A player receives a "plus" if he is on the ice when his Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. He receives a "minus" if he is on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

Playoff Series

Pittsburgh won 4-3

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NHL Scores

Thursday, June 4th

Detroit	2	Final
Pittsburgh	4

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Detroit 2, Pittsburgh 4

Final

Playoff Series

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