Pittsburgh 6, Nashville 4
Saturday, December 28, 2019 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 28, 2019
Where: PPG PAINTS Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees:
T.J. Luxmore, Garrett Rank
Linesmen:
Derek Amell, Derek Nansen
Attendance:
18628
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Nashville
|
18-14-4-2 |
10-7-3-1 |
8-7-1-1 |
L2 |
| Pittsburgh
|
23-11-4-0 |
15-4-2-0 |
8-7-2-0 |
W2 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 15-4-2-0 record at home this season. The Nashville Predators have a 8-7-1-1 record on the road.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Penguins have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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Nashville has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Predators have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Bryan Rust played for 22:36 during 25 shifts and scored 4 points. Bryan Rust had 2 goals and 2 assists.
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Roman Josi played for 26:43 during 30 shifts and scored 3 points. Roman Josi had 0 goals and 3 assists.
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Pittsburgh had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 3 of them.
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Nashville had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Nashville |
|
Pittsburgh |
|
Roman Josi 3 |
Points |
Bryan Rust 4 |
|
Mikael Granlund 2 |
Goals |
Bryan Rust 2 |
|
Roman Josi 3 |
Assists |
Evgeni Malkin 3 |
|
Viktor Arvidsson 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Alex Galchenyuk 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Pekka Rinne .926 |
Save Percentage |
Matt Murray .917 |
|
Pekka Rinne 25 |
Saves |
Matt Murray 44 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against Ottawa. The Penguins have a W/L % of .636 after a win and .562 after a loss.
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Nashville will play their next game on the road against Dallas. The Predators have a W/L % of .474 after a win and .474 after a loss.
