National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Pittsburgh 5, Columbus 3
When: 6:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 29, 2013
Where: Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio
Referees: Dean Morton, Dan O'Rourke
Linesmen: Lonnie Cameron, Kiel Murchison
Attendance: 18871
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 1135
Columbus 1113
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
3:59 - Blue Jackets Brandon Dubinsky (EV) Assists: Fedor Tyutin , Jack Johnson
4:55 - Penguins James Neal (PP) Assists: Matt Niskanen , Chris Kunitz
Penalties
4:27 - Blue Jackets Corey Tropp (2) Tripping
 6:59 - Blue Jackets Mark Letestu (2) Hooking
 19:30 - Blue Jackets Boone Jenner (2) Tripping
2nd Period
Scoring
8:34 - Penguins James Neal (EV) Assists: Sidney Crosby
13:42 - Blue Jackets Corey Tropp (EV) Assists: Boone Jenner , Nikita Nikitin
Penalties
17:48 - Penguins Joe Vitale (2) Tripping
3rd Period
Scoring
10:51 - Penguins Sidney Crosby (EV) Assists: Chris Kunitz , James Neal
12:58 - Penguins Chris Kunitz (PP) Assists: Sidney Crosby , James Neal
17:33 - Penguins James Neal (PP) Assists: Joe Vitale , Deryk Engelland
18:31 - Blue Jackets Nikita Nikitin (EV) Assists: Derek MacKenzie , Blake Comeau
Penalties
2:48 - Penguins James Neal (2) Hooking
 6:39 - Blue Jackets Blake Comeau (2) Tripping
 12:25 - Blue Jackets Derek MacKenzie (2) High sticking
 15:47 - Blue Jackets Nick Foligno (2) Tripping
 19:27 - Penguins James Neal (2) Tripping
Pittsburgh Penguins
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Marc-Andre Fleury G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Jeff Zatkoff G 0 0 0 0 0 59:34 46:14 8:47 4:33 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Niskanen D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 21 21:10 14:34 6:36 0:00 0 0 1 1 - - -
Olli Maatta D 0 0 0 E 0 2 19 17:22 14:39 2:43 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Robert Scuderi D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 21 18:01 15:43 0:00 2:18 0 0 - 2 - - -
Deryk Engelland D 0 1 1 E 0 4 22 21:11 16:28 1:43 3:00 0 0 1 1 - - -
Chuck Kobasew RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 15 13:13 12:09 1:04 0:00 0 0 - 2 - - -
Chris Kunitz LW 1 2 3 +2 0 1 23 18:33 12:55 5:38 0:00 1 0 1 - - - -
Tanner Glass LW 0 0 0 -2 0 0 18 13:41 11:12 0:11 2:18 0 0 1 1 - - -
Brandon Sutter C 0 0 0 E 0 0 19 15:41 11:43 2:49 1:09 0 0 - - 4 7 36
James Neal LW 3 2 5 E 4 5 22 17:44 12:08 5:36 0:00 2 0 - - - - -
Chris Conner RW 0 0 0 -1 0 2 17 13:22 11:04 2:18 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Craig Adams RW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 19 13:27 10:33 0:19 2:35 0 0 5 2 - - -
Jussi Jokinen LW 0 0 0 -2 0 0 18 16:40 10:34 6:06 0:00 0 0 - 2 2 1 67
Zach Sill C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 17 13:53 11:44 0:11 1:58 0 0 3 - 2 6 25
Robert Bortuzzo D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 20 17:03 15:21 0:00 1:42 0 0 4 2 - - -
Brooks Orpik D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 22 19:51 16:35 1:10 2:06 0 0 2 5 - - -
Joe Vitale C 0 1 1 E 2 2 15 13:01 12:52 0:09 0:00 0 0 1 2 6 1 86
Brian Gibbons C 0 0 0 E 0 1 13 11:13 10:35 0:38 0:00 0 0 1 2 - - -
Sidney Crosby C 1 2 3 +2 0 4 25 20:47 12:57 6:44 1:06 0 0 - - 19 12 61
Columbus Blue Jackets
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Mike McKenna G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Curtis McElhinney G 0 0 0 0 0 58:27 45:40 4:00 8:47 0 0 - - - - -
Jack Skille RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 13 9:09 9:09 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Nikita Nikitin D 1 1 2 +2 0 2 20 17:11 17:11 0:00 0:00 0 0 3 - - - -
Jack Johnson D 0 1 1 -1 0 3 25 18:24 12:13 1:07 5:04 0 0 1 - - - -
Cam Atkinson RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 19 14:42 12:15 1:46 0:41 0 0 1 - - - -
Blake Comeau LW 0 1 1 +1 2 3 15 10:21 9:59 0:00 0:22 0 0 6 - - - -
Brandon Dubinsky C 1 0 1 +1 0 6 23 17:54 10:31 3:40 3:43 0 0 2 - 1 0 100
R.J. Umberger LW 0 0 0 -2 0 0 23 18:02 14:30 2:34 0:58 0 0 3 - - - -
Ryan Johansen C 0 0 0 -2 0 3 22 18:53 14:48 2:14 1:51 0 0 3 - 7 10 41
James Wisniewski D 0 0 0 E 0 0 25 24:17 17:03 3:26 3:48 0 0 - - - - -
Derek MacKenzie C 0 1 1 +2 2 1 22 14:05 10:53 0:00 3:12 0 0 8 - 4 6 40
Corey Tropp RW 1 0 1 +3 2 1 18 11:17 11:17 0:00 0:00 0 0 2 2 - - -
Ryan Murray D 0 0 0 E 0 1 25 24:40 17:31 3:26 3:43 0 0 2 1 - - -
Boone Jenner C 0 1 1 +1 2 1 18 10:22 10:22 0:00 0:00 0 0 2 - - - -
Artem Anisimov C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 23 16:44 9:52 2:32 4:20 0 0 - - 8 8 50
Fedor Tyutin D 0 1 1 -1 0 2 25 18:42 12:36 1:07 4:59 0 0 1 2 - - -
Mark Letestu C 0 0 0 E 2 0 22 14:00 11:33 0:00 2:27 0 0 4 - 7 9 44
David Savard D 0 0 0 +2 0 2 19 16:46 16:46 0:00 0:00 0 0 5 1 - - -
Nick Foligno LW 0 0 0 -2 2 2 19 17:17 15:51 1:26 0:00 0 0 6 - - - -
Goaltending
Pittsburgh
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Jeff Zatkoff W (12-6-2) 28 25 3 .893 0 59:34
Columbus
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Curtis McElhinney L (10-11-1) 30 25 5 .833 0 58:27