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Pittsburgh 2, Detroit 1

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	1	2	3	T
PIT	0	2	0	2
DET	0	0	1	1

Final

8:00 PM ET, June 12, 2009

Joe Louis Arena

Detroit, Michigan

THREE STARS

M. Talbot
Penguins (C )

Goals: 2
Assists: 0

E. Malkin
Penguins (C )

Goals: 0
Assists: 1

J. Ericsson
Red Wings (D )

Goals: 1
Assists: 0

Game Information
Arena: Joe Louis Arena Location: Detroit, Michigan	Referees: Bill McCreary, Paul Devorski Linesmen: Jean Morin, Pierre Racicot
Attendance: 20,066 (100.0% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON

Key:

Pittsburgh

Detroit

Total Shots
	18
	24

PIM
	6
	4

Hits
	44
	35

Giveaways
	14
	25

Takeaways
	10
	7

Faceoffs Won
	14
	33

1st Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
No scoring this period
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
11:24		Brad Stuart: 2 Minutes for Slashing Evgeni Malkin

2nd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
1:13		Maxime Talbot (7) Assists: Evgeni Malkin	Pittsburgh 1-0
10:07		Maxime Talbot (8) Assists: Chris Kunitz, Rob Scuderi	Pittsburgh 2-0
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
1:59		Jordan Staal: 2 Minutes for Hooking Mikael Samuelsson
1:59		Tomas Holmstrom: 2 Minutes for Holding Hal Gill
6:16		Hal Gill: 2 Minutes for Holding Pavel Datsyuk

3rd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
13:53		Jonathan Ericsson (4) Assists: Nicklas Lidstrom, Jiri Hudler	Pittsburgh 2-1
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
2:36		Mark Eaton: 2 Minutes for Tripping Mikael Samuelsson

Player Summary

Pittsburgh Penguins												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
C. Adams RW	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	3	0	1	17	11:38	0:00	2:12	9:26	2	5	28.6
M. Cooke LW	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	19	15:54	0:00	1:48	14:06	0	0	00.0
S. Crosby C	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	12	9:59	2:00	0:00	7:59	1	6	14.3
P. Dupuis LW	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	1	11	8:00	0:00	0:00	8:00	0	0	00.0
M. Eaton D	0	0	-1	1	0	2	1	2	0	1	0	24	17:50	0:30	0:44	16:36	0	0	00.0
R. Fedotenko LW	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	2	24	16:09	0:00	0:00	16:09	1	1	50.0
H. Gill D	0	0	2	0	1	1	1	2	2	1	2	28	19:55	0:00	1:23	18:32	0	0	00.0
S. Gonchar D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	29	24:18	2:00	1:53	20:25	0	0	00.0
B. Guerin RW	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	21	16:22	1:30	0:00	14:52	0	1	00.0
T. Kennedy C	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	4	0	1	17	13:27	0:00	0:00	13:27	0	1	00.0
C. Kunitz LW	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	25	15:55	0:30	0:26	14:59	1	0	100.0
K. Letang D	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	1	21	16:07	1:30	0:00	14:37	0	0	00.0
E. Malkin C	0	1	1	3	0	2	0	0	1	1	2	24	19:37	1:30	0:00	18:07	4	3	57.1
B. Orpik D	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	9	0	0	29	21:01	0:00	1:53	19:08	0	0	00.0
M. Satan RW	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	12	9:36	0:30	0:00	9:06	0	0	00.0
R. Scuderi D	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	29	21:11	0:00	2:07	19:04	0	0	00.0
J. Staal C	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	2	3	4	1	25	17:53	0:00	1:41	16:12	4	8	33.3
M. Talbot C	2	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	28	19:08	0:00	1:53	17:15	1	8	11.1
Pittsburgh Penguins Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
P Boucher									Healthy
P Sykora									Broken Foot
E Godard									Healthy
M Zigomanis									Right Shoulder
J Taffe									Healthy
C Minard									Healthy
B Lovejoy									Healthy
A Goligoski									Healthy
D Jeffrey									Healthy
J Curry									Healthy

Detroit Red Wings												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
D. Cleary RW	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	23	17:04	0:00	1:27	15:37	0	0	00.0
P. Datsyuk C	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	26	19:11	2:24	0:00	16:47	6	1	85.7
K. Draper C	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	9	5:49	0:00	0:00	5:49	1	2	33.3
J. Ericsson D	1	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	18	13:11	0:00	1:27	11:44	0	0	00.0
V. Filppula C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	25	17:55	0:00	0:33	17:22	8	5	61.5
J. Franzen C	0	0	-1	3	0	0	0	0	4	1	2	25	21:12	2:06	0:00	19:06	1	0	100.0
D. Helm C	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	15	10:16	0:00	0:00	10:16	2	3	40.0
T. Holmstrom LW	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	2	1	0	2	20	13:34	1:54	0:00	11:40	0	0	00.0
M. Hossa RW	0	0	-1	3	1	0	0	0	1	3	1	25	18:28	2:24	0:33	15:31	0	0	00.0
J. Hudler LW	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	16	12:02	1:36	0:00	10:26	0	0	00.0
N. Kronwall D	0	0	-2	1	3	0	0	0	6	0	3	30	22:37	1:42	0:33	20:22	0	0	00.0
B. Lebda D	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	1	0	15	10:59	0:00	0:00	10:59	0	0	00.0
N. Lidstrom D	0	1	1	5	3	2	0	0	1	1	0	32	27:44	2:48	1:27	23:29	0	0	00.0
K. Maltby LW	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	5:39	0:00	0:00	5:39	0	0	00.0
B. Rafalski D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	32	25:05	2:18	0:33	22:14	0	0	00.0
M. Samuelsson RW	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	21	15:02	1:12	0:00	13:50	0	1	00.0
B. Stuart D	0	0	-2	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	1	26	19:23	0:00	0:00	19:23	0	0	00.0
H. Zetterberg LW	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	2	1	1	27	22:01	1:36	1:27	18:58	15	2	88.2
Detroit Red Wings Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
D Mccarty									Healthy
C Chelios									Healthy
A Downey									Healthy
T Kopecky									Cheek
D Meech									Healthy
J Howard									Healthy
J Kindl									Healthy
J Abdelkader									Healthy
V Leino									Healthy

Goaltending Summary

Pittsburgh Penguins Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
M. Fleury	24	1	23	.958	60:00	0

Detroit Red Wings Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
C. Osgood	18	2	16	.889	58:48	0

Shots On Goal
TEAM	1st	2nd	3rd	T
Pittsburgh	10	7	1	18
Detroit	6	11	7	24

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAM	PPG / PPO
Pittsburgh	0 of 0
Detroit	0 of 0

* - A player receives a "plus" if he is on the ice when his Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. He receives a "minus" if he is on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

Playoff Series

Pittsburgh won 4-3

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Friday, June 12th

Pittsburgh	2	Final
Detroit	1

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Final

Playoff Series

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