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Pittsburgh 3,
New Jersey 1
When: 1:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 20, 2021
Where: Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey
Referees: Gord Dwyer, Ghislain Hebert
Linesmen: Shandor Alphonso, Andrew Smith
Attendance: 1800
Where: Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey
Referees: Gord Dwyer, Ghislain Hebert
Linesmen: Shandor Alphonso, Andrew Smith
Attendance: 1800
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| New Jersey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Periods:
- All
- 1
- 2
- 3
1
| Pittsburgh | New Jersey | |
|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. | 0:00 | |
| Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. | 0:46 | |
| Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. | 0:57 | |
| Cody Ceci shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. | 1:04 | |
| Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. | 1:05 | |
| 1:29 | Takeaway by Nicholas Merkley. | |
| Cody Ceci blocks shot from Ty Smith. | 1:38 | |
| Sam Lafferty wins the faceoff against Mikhail Maltsev. | 1:38 | |
| Sam Lafferty wins the faceoff against Mikhail Maltsev. | 1:44 | |
| Sam Lafferty blocks shot from Sami Vatanen. | 1:57 | |
| 2:07 | Andreas Johnsson hits John Marino. | |
| 2:26 | Giveaway by P.K. Subban. | |
| Shot by Cody Ceci misses the net | 2:32 | |
| Bryan Rust shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. | 2:42 | |
| Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. | 2:44 | |
| Takeaway by Bryan Rust. | 2:54 | |
| 3:15 | Giveaway by P.K. Subban. | |
| Takeaway by Frederick Gaudreau. | 4:06 | |
| 4:42 | Takeaway by Mikhail Maltsev. | |
| 4:48 | Shot by Mikhail Maltsev misses the net | |
| Sam Lafferty hits Sami Vatanen. | 5:03 | |
| 5:25 | Mikhail Maltsev shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. | |
| Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Yegor Sharangovich. | 5:54 | |
| Giveaway by Jared McCann. | 6:26 | |
| Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. | 7:12 | |
| 7:14 | Takeaway by Sami Vatanen. | |
| 7:19 | Kyle Palmieri scores. Assisted by Sami Vatanen and Jesper Bratt. | |
| 7:19 | Mikhail Maltsev wins the faceoff against Sam Lafferty. | |
| 7:19 | Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. | |
| Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. | 7:29 | |
| 7:41 | Jack Hughes wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. | |
| 7:44 | Damon Severson penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jared McCann. | |
| Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. | 7:44 | |
| Giveaway by Kasperi Kapanen. | 8:37 | |
| Giveaway by Jake Guentzel. | 8:55 | |
| 9:46 | Giveaway by Pavel Zacha. | |
| Shot by John Marino misses the net | 9:49 | |
| Takeaway by Jared McCann. | 9:57 | |
| Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. | 10:05 | |
| Giveaway by Zach Aston-Reese. | 10:56 | |
| 11:01 | Giveaway by Janne Kuokkanen. | |
| 12:49 | Giveaway by Travis Zajac. | |
| Jared McCann shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. | 13:06 | |
| 13:06 | Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. | |
| Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. | 13:23 | |
| Anthony Angello penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Ty Smith. | 14:06 | |
| 14:06 | Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Mark Jankowski. | |
| 14:58 | Takeaway by Janne Kuokkanen. | |
| 15:13 | Shot by Nikita Gusev misses the net | |
| 15:19 | Giveaway by Kyle Palmieri. | |
| 15:35 | Giveaway by Yegor Sharangovich. | |
| Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. | 15:44 | |
| 16:05 | Giveaway by Jack Hughes. | |
| 16:28 | Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. | |
| 16:36 | P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. | |
| Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. | 16:46 | |
| Takeaway by Sidney Crosby. | 16:47 | |
| Giveaway by Casey DeSmith. | 17:03 | |
| Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. | 17:55 | |
| Sam Lafferty wins the faceoff against Mikhail Maltsev. | 18:42 | |
| 19:02 | Shot by Andreas Johnsson misses the net | |
| 19:16 | Mikhail Maltsev hits Kris Letang. | |
| 19:27 | Jack Hughes wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. | |
| 19:44 | Giveaway by P.K. Subban. | |
| Mark Jankowski wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. | 19:54 |
2
| Pittsburgh | New Jersey | |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. | |
| Shot by Kris Letang misses the net | 0:41 | |
| Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. | 0:48 | |
| 0:49 | Giveaway by Janne Kuokkanen. | |
| 0:51 | Jack Hughes wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. | |
| 1:01 | Jesper Bratt hits Cody Ceci. | |
| 1:11 | Takeaway by Jesper Bratt. | |
| Mike Matheson hits Jack Hughes. | 1:43 | |
| Mark Jankowski blocks shot from Sami Vatanen. | 2:29 | |
| 2:39 | Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. | |
| Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. | 3:28 | |
| Bryan Rust shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. | 3:39 | |
| 3:50 | Giveaway by Travis Zajac. | |
| 4:14 | Janne Kuokkanen shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. | |
| Mark Jankowski wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. | 4:14 | |
| Marcus Pettersson shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. | 4:47 | |
| Zach Aston-Reese scores. Assisted by Sam Lafferty and Marcus Pettersson. | 4:59 | |
| 4:59 | Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Jared McCann. | |
| 5:14 | Miles Wood penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kris Letang. | |
| 5:14 | Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. | |
| Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. | 5:57 | |
| Bryan Rust scores a power play goal. Assisted by Jake Guentzel and Sidney Crosby. | 6:35 | |
| Mark Jankowski wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. | 6:35 | |
| Sam Lafferty penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kyle Palmieri. | 7:35 | |
| 7:35 | Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Mark Jankowski. | |
| Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. | 8:32 | |
| Mark Jankowski wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. | 8:48 | |
| 9:09 | Giveaway by Jack Hughes. | |
| 10:16 | Nicholas Merkley shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. | |
| 10:31 | Giveaway by Nicholas Merkley. | |
| Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. | 10:43 | |
| Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. | 10:57 | |
| Shot by Mike Matheson misses the net | 11:06 | |
| 11:26 | Takeaway by Travis Zajac. | |
| 12:10 | Giveaway by P.K. Subban. | |
| Shot by Evan Rodrigues misses the net | 12:14 | |
| Marcus Pettersson shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. | 12:25 | |
| 12:26 | Giveaway by Pavel Zacha. | |
| 12:37 | P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. | |
| 12:37 | Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Mark Jankowski. | |
| Cody Ceci blocks shot from Damon Severson. | 12:50 | |
| 12:51 | Jack Hughes shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. | |
| 12:52 | Takeaway by Kyle Palmieri. | |
| Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. | 12:54 | |
| 13:25 | P.K. Subban blocks shot from Brian Dumoulin. | |
| Takeaway by Kris Letang. | 13:42 | |
| Frederick Gaudreau shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. | 13:46 | |
| Jared McCann blocks shot from Ryan Murray. | 14:48 | |
| 15:20 | Ty Smith shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. | |
| Colton Sceviour blocks shot from Nikita Gusev. | 15:31 | |
| 15:50 | Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Jared McCann. | |
| Jared McCann blocks shot from Dmitry Kulikov. | 16:09 | |
| 16:11 | Nicholas Merkley shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. | |
| Kasperi Kapanen hits Dmitry Kulikov. | 16:36 | |
| Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. | 17:07 | |
| 17:07 | Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. | |
| 17:17 | Takeaway by Janne Kuokkanen. | |
| Giveaway by Kris Letang. | 17:38 | |
| Cody Ceci shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. | 17:55 | |
| Sam Lafferty wins the faceoff against Mikhail Maltsev. | 17:55 | |
| Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. | 18:06 | |
| 18:16 | Takeaway by Mikhail Maltsev. | |
| Zach Aston-Reese hits Sami Vatanen. | 18:42 | |
| 18:58 | Takeaway by Pavel Zacha. | |
| 19:09 | Miles Wood shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. | |
| 19:21 | Damon Severson shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. | |
| 19:21 | Nicholas Merkley shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. | |
| Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. | 19:21 | |
| 19:35 | Ty Smith hits Anthony Angello. | |
| 19:44 | Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. |
3
| Pittsburgh | New Jersey | |
|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. | 0:00 | |
| Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. | 0:40 | |
| 1:20 | Giveaway by Ty Smith. | |
| 1:33 | Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Mark Jankowski. | |
| 1:45 | Giveaway by Miles Wood. | |
| Zach Aston-Reese shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. | 2:10 | |
| Colton Sceviour shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. | 2:33 | |
| Brian Dumoulin shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. | 2:51 | |
| Colton Sceviour shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. | 2:51 | |
| 2:51 | Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. | |
| 3:28 | Shot by Mikhail Maltsev misses the net | |
| 3:51 | Takeaway by Nikita Gusev. | |
| Jared McCann wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. | 4:02 | |
| Marcus Pettersson hits Janne Kuokkanen. | 4:21 | |
| 4:33 | Shot by Damon Severson misses the net | |
| Sam Lafferty wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. | 4:40 | |
| 4:48 | Nicholas Merkley shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. | |
| 4:51 | Giveaway by Sami Vatanen. | |
| Kris Letang shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. | 5:17 | |
| Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Mikhail Maltsev. | 5:17 | |
| Takeaway by Sidney Crosby. | 5:28 | |
| 6:23 | Shot by Jack Hughes misses the net | |
| 6:40 | Shot by Ty Smith misses the net | |
| 6:51 | Jack Hughes shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. | |
| Anthony Angello penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jack Hughes. | 7:17 | |
| 7:17 | Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. | |
| 7:17 | Kyle Palmieri shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. | |
| 7:17 | Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Mark Jankowski. | |
| 7:30 | Shot by Kyle Palmieri misses the net | |
| 8:11 | Kyle Palmieri shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. | |
| Takeaway by Colton Sceviour. | 8:13 | |
| 8:23 | Giveaway by Scott Wedgewood. | |
| 9:01 | Shot by P.K. Subban misses the net | |
| Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. | 9:01 | |
| Brian Dumoulin penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jesper Bratt. | 9:21 | |
| Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. | 9:21 | |
| 10:31 | Giveaway by Jesper Bratt. | |
| Takeaway by Marcus Pettersson. | 11:01 | |
| 11:22 | Shot by Yegor Sharangovich misses the net | |
| 11:32 | Nicholas Merkley shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. | |
| 11:37 | Giveaway by P.K. Subban. | |
| Jared McCann blocks shot from Jesper Bratt. | 12:26 | |
| 12:33 | Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. | |
| Takeaway by Jake Guentzel. | 12:46 | |
| Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. | 12:50 | |
| Sam Lafferty wins the faceoff against Mikhail Maltsev. | 12:55 | |
| Mark Jankowski wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. | 13:13 | |
| 13:30 | Yegor Sharangovich shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. | |
| 13:44 | Shot by Yegor Sharangovich misses the net | |
| 14:13 | Giveaway by Scott Wedgewood. | |
| 14:19 | Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. | |
| Jake Guentzel scores. Assisted by Sidney Crosby and Bryan Rust. | 14:25 | |
| Sam Lafferty wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. | 14:25 | |
| Sam Lafferty penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Dmitry Kulikov. | 14:45 | |
| 14:45 | Dmitry Kulikov penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Sam Lafferty. | |
| 14:45 | Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. | |
| Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. | 14:58 | |
| John Marino blocks shot from Kyle Palmieri. | 16:00 | |
| 16:36 | Takeaway by Ty Smith. | |
| Brian Dumoulin blocks shot from Jesper Bratt. | 18:00 | |
| 18:06 | Jack Hughes shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. | |
| 18:06 | Jesper Bratt shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. | |
| 18:06 | Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. | |
| 18:21 | Ty Smith shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. | |
| 18:21 | Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. | |
| 18:48 | Shot by Nikita Gusev misses the net | |
| Brian Dumoulin hits Nikita Gusev. | 18:55 | |
| Takeaway by Bryan Rust. | 19:26 | |
| 19:29 | Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. | |
| 19:53 | Travis Zajac shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith. | |
| Mark Jankowski wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. | 19:57 |