Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Boston Bruins 3
Game #004753
Season Nine, Regular Season Day 49
July 16, 2006
| Teams | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Boston | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Game Summary
1st Period
Scoring
- Boston, J. Allison 4 (K. Johnsson, S. Walker), 05:20
Penalties
J. Thornton, PIT (Goalie Intererence), 05:28; P. Datsyuk, PIT (Roughing), 10:07
2nd Period
Scoring
- Pittsburgh, B. Ritchie 4 (G. Murray), 07:35
- Pittsburgh, G. Murray 9 (V. Prospal, F. Kuba), 07:53
- Boston, S. McEachern 12 (B. Morrison, A. Zhitnik), 08:10
- Boston, M. Handzus 10 (O. Kvasha, S. Zubov), 10:01
- Pittsburgh, J. LeClair 9 (J. Bouchard), 16:54
Penalties
No Penalties
3rd Period
Scoring
- Pittsburgh, J. Thornton 12 (T. Preissing, G. Murray), 12:25
- Pittsburgh, B. Helmer 1 (N. Ekman, P. Datsyuk), 19:39
Penalties
J. Thornton, PIT (Fighting, Major), 17:48; S. Walker, BOS (Fighting, Major), 17:48
Game Info
Shots on Goal
- Pittsburgh: 2-8-11=21
- Boston: 12-6-10=28
Power Play Conversion
- Pittsburgh: 0-0
- Boston: 0-2
Three Stars
- Glen Murray, PIT
- Bryan Helmer, PIT
- John LeClair, PIT
Financial
- Attendance: 17565
Game Notes
- Joe Thornton (PIT) beat up Scott Walker (BOS) at 17:48 of the 3rd period
- Robert Esche (BOS) entered the game at 19:39 of the 3rd period
Pittsburgh Skaters
| Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | S | H | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GTG | GWG | PIM | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dmitry Afanasenkov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Joel Bouchard | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Jeff Cowan | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Pavel Datsyuk | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| Nils Ekman | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| David Hale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Bryan Helmer | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Jan Hrdina | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Viktor Kozlov | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| Filip Kuba | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| John LeClair | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Marek Malik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| Glen Murray | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Tom Preissing | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| Vaclav Prospal | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Byron Ritchie | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Thornton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 25 |
| Scott Young | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Pittsburgh Goalies
| Player | GA | SOG | PCT | MIN | A | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Cloutier - W (13-13-4) | 3 | 28 | 0.893 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Skaters
| Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | S | H | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GTG | GWG | PIM | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Allison | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Rod Brind'Amour | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Simon Gagne | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Michal Handzus | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Kim Johnsson | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| Ales Kotalik | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Oleg Kvasha | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Brad Lukowich | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Ryan Malone | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Paul Mara | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Shawn McEachern | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Brendan Morrison | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| Petr Nedved | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Jason Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Brent Sopel | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| Scott Walker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 24 |
| Alexei Zhitnik | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Sergei Zubov | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
Boston Goalies
| Player | GA | SOG | PCT | MIN | A | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Esche | 0 | 0 | N/A | 00:21 | 0 | 0 |
| Miikka Kiprusoff - L (4-7-3) | 5 | 21 | 0.762 | 59:39 | 0 | 0 |








