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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
New Jersey 5, Pittsburgh 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, November 16, 2023
Where: PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees: Gord Dwyer, Jean Hebert
Linesmen: Travis Gawryletz, Dan Kelly
Attendance: 18321
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Jersey 1135
Pittsburgh 1102
Periods:
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1
New Jersey   Pittsburgh
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 0:00  
Dougie Hamilton blocks shot from Erik Karlsson. 0:44  
Shot by Alexander Holtz misses the net 1:11  
  1:24 Giveaway by Kris Letang.
Brendan Smith hits Radim Zohorna. 1:41  
  1:53 Radim Zohorna hits Max Willman.
  2:01 Giveaway by Lars Eller.
  2:21 Noel Acciari hits Tomas Nosek.
Tyler Toffoli shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 3:09  
  3:16 Takeaway by Sidney Crosby.
  3:38 Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  3:42 Erik Karlsson shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Dawson Mercer wins the faceoff against Reilly Smith. 3:43  
  3:57 Rickard Rakell hits Ondrej Palat.
Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 4:02  
Max Willman shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 4:31  
  4:34 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Tyler Toffoli.
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Drew O'Connor. 4:38  
Michael McLeod shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 5:01  
Shot by Tyler Toffoli misses the net 5:15  
  5:36 Matt Nieto blocks shot from Alexander Holtz.
Dawson Mercer shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 5:41  
Ondrej Palat hits Noel Acciari. 5:58  
Dawson Mercer wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 6:03  
  6:16 Marcus Pettersson shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  6:18 Shot by Jake Guentzel misses the net
  6:36 Bryan Rust scores. Assisted by Jake Guentzel
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 6:36  
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 6:51  
Michael McLeod shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 7:01  
Michael McLeod hits Rickard Rakell. 7:06  
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 7:15  
Dawson Mercer wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 7:23  
  7:49 Marcus Pettersson hits Dawson Mercer.
  8:05 Takeaway by Erik Karlsson.
  8:32 Reilly Smith shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  9:18 Radim Zohorna blocks shot from Colin Miller.
  9:25 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Dawson Mercer.
Dawson Mercer hits Lars Eller. 9:37  
  10:06 Radim Zohorna blocks shot from Max Willman.
Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Noel Acciari. 10:08  
  10:36 Noel Acciari wins the faceoff against Michael McLeod.
Jonas Siegenthaler shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 11:02  
  11:49 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  11:52 Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Kevin Bahl penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Sidney Crosby. 11:53  
  11:53 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Michael McLeod.
  12:11 Giveaway by Reilly Smith.
Erik Haula shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 12:15  
  12:17 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar.
  12:46 Giveaway by Sidney Crosby.
Shot by Dawson Mercer misses the net 12:54  
Takeaway by Erik Haula. 13:29  
Curtis Lazar scores a short handed goal. Assisted by Erik Haula. 13:34  
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 13:34  
Alexander Holtz blocks shot from Drew O'Connor. 14:18  
  14:22 Shot by Evgeni Malkin misses the net
  15:21 Lars Eller shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  15:22 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Erik Haula.
Curtis Lazar blocks shot from Kris Letang. 15:25  
Curtis Lazar hits Bryan Rust. 15:47  
  16:03 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  16:07 Jake Guentzel hits John Marino.
  17:11 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Alexander Holtz.
  17:18 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Dawson Mercer.
Takeaway by Ondrej Palat. 17:38  
  18:35 Drew O'Connor hits Nathan Bastian.
  18:59 Kris Letang hits Tyler Toffoli.
Michael McLeod shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 19:13  
  19:15 Noel Acciari wins the faceoff against Dawson Mercer.
  19:39 Marcus Pettersson hits Alexander Holtz.
Ondrej Palat shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 19:59  
2
New Jersey   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Michael McLeod.
Takeaway by Jonas Siegenthaler. 0:16  
Jesper Bratt shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 0:24  
  0:50 Rickard Rakell shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Erik Haula wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 0:53  
Erik Haula shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 1:01  
  1:03 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Dawson Mercer.
Alexander Holtz shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 1:40  
Colin Miller shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 1:43  
Erik Haula wins the faceoff against Noel Acciari. 1:46  
Brendan Smith shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 1:49  
  1:58 Chad Ruhwedel hits Curtis Lazar.
  3:17 Bryan Rust scores. Assisted by Erik Karlsson and Sidney Crosby.
  3:17 Vinnie Hinostroza wins the faceoff against Erik Haula.
Takeaway by Dougie Hamilton. 3:48  
Dougie Hamilton shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 3:52  
Erik Haula shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 3:53  
Nathan Bastian scores. Assisted by Erik Haula and Dougie Hamilton. 3:55  
  3:55 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Dawson Mercer.
  4:32 Kris Letang hits Dawson Mercer.
  4:44 Shot by Rickard Rakell misses the net
  5:13 Reilly Smith shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Max Willman hits Chad Ruhwedel. 5:25  
  5:51 Marcus Pettersson blocks shot from Curtis Lazar.
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 6:03  
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 6:11  
  6:28 Vinnie Hinostroza wins the faceoff against Erik Haula.
  6:48 Vinnie Hinostroza hits Dougie Hamilton.
  6:55 Noel Acciari hits Curtis Lazar.
Curtis Lazar hits Ryan Shea. 7:01  
Shot by Dougie Hamilton misses the net 7:02  
  7:40 Rickard Rakell hits Dawson Mercer.
  7:45 Ryan Graves hits Ondrej Palat.
Shot by Alexander Holtz misses the net 7:53  
Kevin Bahl hits Jake Guentzel. 8:46  
Kevin Bahl hits Sidney Crosby. 9:03  
  9:40 Radim Zohorna shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  9:55 Lars Eller blocks shot from Jesper Bratt.
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 10:18  
Dougie Hamilton blocks shot from Evgeni Malkin. 10:24  
  11:27 Noel Acciari hits Tomas Nosek.
Tomas Nosek hits Noel Acciari. 11:36  
  12:12 Takeaway by Sidney Crosby.
  12:14 Giveaway by Sidney Crosby.
Jesper Bratt shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 12:33  
Tyler Toffoli shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 12:34  
  12:46 Ryan Shea shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  12:47 Shot by Bryan Rust misses the net
  13:07 Shot by Kris Letang misses the net
Jonas Siegenthaler blocks shot from Evgeni Malkin. 13:24  
Erik Haula wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 13:25  
  13:35 Rickard Rakell hits Max Willman.
Giveaway by Erik Haula. 14:03  
Giveaway by Vitek Vanecek. 14:25  
  14:30 Giveaway by Lars Eller.
  14:40 Drew O'Connor blocks shot from Luke Hughes.
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 15:10  
  15:44 Noel Acciari wins the faceoff against Tomas Nosek.
  15:50 Shot by Drew O'Connor misses the net
  16:04 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Dawson Mercer wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 16:11  
Shot by Alexander Holtz misses the net 16:19  
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 16:48  
Colin Miller shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 16:56  
  16:58 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Tyler Toffoli.
Shot by Michael McLeod misses the net 17:00  
  17:02 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Michael McLeod.
Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 17:11  
Max Willman hits Kris Letang. 17:26  
  18:16 Ryan Shea hits Alexander Holtz.
Dawson Mercer wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 18:33  
John Marino blocks shot from Jake Guentzel. 19:29  
  19:30 Shot by Jake Guentzel misses the net
  19:51 Ryan Graves shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
3
New Jersey   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Michael McLeod.
Shot by Dougie Hamilton misses the net 0:37  
  0:38 Sidney Crosby penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jesper Bratt.
  0:38 Noel Acciari wins the faceoff against Erik Haula.
  0:43 Noel Acciari blocks shot from Luke Hughes.
  1:15 Kris Letang blocks shot from Luke Hughes.
Erik Haula penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kris Letang. 1:19  
  1:19 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Dawson Mercer.
Takeaway by Dawson Mercer. 2:05  
Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 2:12  
John Marino blocks shot Jake Guentzel shoots 2:25  
Jesper Bratt scores. Assisted by Luke Hughes and Curtis Lazar. 2:35  
Dawson Mercer wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 2:35  
Tomas Nosek shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 2:41  
Takeaway by Tomas Nosek. 2:46  
  3:09 Reilly Smith shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  3:26 Giveaway by Erik Karlsson.
  3:49 Shot by Bryan Rust misses the net
  3:49 Takeaway by Rickard Rakell.
  3:56 Shot by Kris Letang misses the net
  4:01 Shot by Marcus Pettersson misses the net
  4:24 Noel Acciari shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Noel Acciari. 4:39  
  5:07 Takeaway by Noel Acciari.
Dawson Mercer wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 6:15  
  6:22 Erik Karlsson shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 6:24  
  6:34 Kris Letang blocks shot from Michael McLeod.
Erik Haula shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 7:27  
Max Willman shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 7:35  
  7:48 Shot by Evgeni Malkin misses the net
  7:54 Shot by Marcus Pettersson misses the net
Shot by Alexander Holtz misses the net 8:01  
Alexander Holtz shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 8:33  
Tomas Nosek hits Vinnie Hinostroza. 9:09  
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 9:12  
  9:15 Shot by Kris Letang misses the net
  9:43 Ryan Graves hits Michael McLeod.
  10:25 Shot by Reilly Smith misses the net
  10:35 Giveaway by Evgeni Malkin.
  10:40 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Dawson Mercer.
Alexander Holtz scores. Assisted by Dawson Mercer and Ondrej Palat. 11:24  
  11:24 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Tyler Toffoli.
  11:34 Sidney Crosby blocks shot from Luke Hughes.
Tyler Toffoli scores. Assisted by Jesper Bratt and Luke Hughes. 11:44  
  11:44 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Erik Haula.
Colin Miller hits Radim Zohorna. 12:55  
Dawson Mercer wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 13:42  
John Marino blocks shot from Kris Letang. 13:48  
  14:13 Bryan Rust hits Tyler Toffoli.
  14:18 Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Jonas Siegenthaler shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 14:31  
  14:47 Chad Ruhwedel shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Dougie Hamilton penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Evgeni Malkin. 14:48  
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 14:48  
Dawson Mercer shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 15:44  
Dawson Mercer blocks shot from Evgeni Malkin. 16:06  
  16:53 Vinnie Hinostroza shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Drew O'Connor. 16:55  
  17:16 Giveaway by Kris Letang.
Shot by Tyler Toffoli misses the net 17:19  
Tyler Toffoli shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 17:24  
Dawson Mercer wins the faceoff against Noel Acciari. 17:26  
  17:28 Noel Acciari blocks shot from Colin Miller.
  17:34 Matt Nieto shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Alexander Holtz blocks shot from Chad Ruhwedel. 18:08  
  19:13 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Dawson Mercer.