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| 3rd Period Summary |
| TIME |
TEAM |
DETAIL |
| 0:00 |
Carolina |
Matt Cullen won faceoff against Sidney Crosby |
| 0:34 |
Carolina |
Matt Cullen shot blocked by Sergei Gonchar |
| 0:50 |
Carolina |
Takeaway by Chad LaRose |
| 1:00 |
Carolina |
Joni Pitkanen credited with hit on Tyler Kennedy |
| 1:51 |
Carolina |
Shot on goal by Patrick Eaves (Snapshot 44 ft) |
| 1:52 |
Carolina |
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 1:52 |
Carolina |
Matt Cullen won faceoff against Craig Adams |
| 1:58 |
Carolina |
Goal scored by Sergei Samsonov assisted by Erik Cole and Joni Pitkanen |
| 1:58 |
Pittsburgh |
Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Eric Staal |
| 2:21 |
Carolina |
Shot on goal by Joe Corvo (Slapshot 80 ft) |
| 2:24 |
Carolina |
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 2:24 |
Carolina |
Matt Cullen won faceoff against Sidney Crosby |
| 2:45 |
Carolina |
Shot missed by Sergei Samsonov(Wide of Net) |
| 3:05 |
Pittsburgh |
Mark Eaton credited with hit on Chad LaRose |
| 3:10 |
Pittsburgh |
Shot on goal by Maxime Talbot (Snapshot 15 ft) |
| 3:22 |
Carolina |
Takeaway by Eric Staal |
| 3:51 |
Pittsburgh |
Shot on goal by Jordan Staal (Snapshot 35 ft) |
| 3:52 |
Pittsburgh |
Shot on goal by Matt Cooke (Tip-In 8 ft) |
| 3:54 |
Pittsburgh |
Shot missed by Matt Cooke(Wide of Net) |
| 4:14 |
Pittsburgh |
Shot missed by Matt Cooke(Wide of Net) |
| 4:33 |
Carolina |
Scott Walker credited with hit on Brooks Orpik |
| 4:40 |
Pittsburgh |
Shot on goal by Tyler Kennedy (Snapshot 39 ft) |
| 4:44 |
Pittsburgh |
Chris Kunitz credited with hit on Patrick Eaves |
| 4:49 |
Carolina |
Niclas Wallin credited with hit on Bill Guerin |
| 5:08 |
Carolina |
Shot on goal by Rod Brind'Amour (Wristshot 53 ft) |
| 5:13 |
Pittsburgh |
Takeaway by Sidney Crosby |
| 5:31 |
Pittsburgh |
Shot on goal by Chris Kunitz (Snapshot 14 ft) |
| 5:53 |
Carolina |
Stoppage - Icing |
| 5:53 |
Carolina |
Matt Cullen won faceoff against Craig Adams |
| 6:49 |
Carolina |
Eric Staal credited with hit on Rob Scuderi |
| 6:56 |
Carolina |
Shot on goal by Eric Staal (Wraparound 5 ft) |
| 6:59 |
Carolina |
Shot on goal by Chad LaRose (Wristshot 7 ft) |
| 7:08 |
Pittsburgh |
Evgeni Malkin shot blocked by Dennis Seidenberg |
| 7:15 |
Pittsburgh |
Takeaway by Evgeni Malkin |
| 7:21 |
Pittsburgh |
Matt Cooke shot blocked by Frantisek Kaberle |
| 7:38 |
Pittsburgh |
Penalty to Sergei Gonchar 2 minutes for Boarding Scott Walker |
| 7:38 |
Carolina |
Stoppage - TV Timeout |
| 7:38 |
Pittsburgh |
Shorthanded - Craig Adams won faceoff against Eric Staal |
| 7:51 |
Carolina |
Stoppage - Offside |
| 7:51 |
Carolina |
Power play - Eric Staal won faceoff against Jordan Staal |
| 8:06 |
Carolina |
Power play - Shot missed by Eric Staal(Wide of Net) |
| 8:17 |
Carolina |
Power play - Shot on goal by Eric Staal (Snapshot 50 ft) |
| 8:34 |
Carolina |
Power play - Shot missed by Joe Corvo(Wide of Net) |
| 8:36 |
Carolina |
Stoppage - Puck in Netting |
| 8:36 |
Carolina |
Power play - Rod Brind'Amour won faceoff against Matt Cooke |
| 9:07 |
Carolina |
Power play - Shot on goal by Rod Brind'Amour (Snapshot 41 ft) |
| 9:08 |
Carolina |
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 9:08 |
Pittsburgh |
Shorthanded - Craig Adams won faceoff against Eric Staal |
| 9:14 |
Carolina |
Stoppage - Puck in the Crowd |
| 9:14 |
Pittsburgh |
Shorthanded - Jordan Staal won faceoff against Eric Staal |
| 9:32 |
Carolina |
Power play - Giveaway by Eric Staal |
| 9:48 |
Carolina |
Shot on goal by Sergei Samsonov (Slapshot 43 ft) |
| 10:03 |
Carolina |
Shot on goal by Ray Whitney (Slapshot 89 ft) |
| 10:06 |
Carolina |
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 10:06 |
Carolina |
Matt Cullen won faceoff against Sidney Crosby |
| 10:13 |
Carolina |
Erik Cole credited with hit on Chris Kunitz |
| 10:47 |
Carolina |
Niclas Wallin shot blocked by Chris Kunitz |
| 10:55 |
Carolina |
Niclas Wallin shot blocked by Chris Kunitz |
| 10:56 |
Carolina |
Stoppage - Puck in Netting |
| 10:56 |
Pittsburgh |
Evgeni Malkin won faceoff against Eric Staal |
| 11:17 |
Carolina |
Shot missed by Eric Staal(Wide of Net) |
| 11:29 |
Pittsburgh |
Goal scored by Ruslan Fedotenko assisted by Evgeni Malkin |
| 11:29 |
Pittsburgh |
Jordan Staal won faceoff against Jussi Jokinen |
| 11:40 |
Pittsburgh |
Takeaway by Tyler Kennedy |
| 12:08 |
Carolina |
Jussi Jokinen shot blocked by Hal Gill |
| 12:18 |
Pittsburgh |
Matt Cooke credited with hit on Patrick Eaves |
| 12:37 |
Carolina |
Stoppage - Icing |
| 12:37 |
Carolina |
Matt Cullen won faceoff against Sidney Crosby |
| 12:51 |
Pittsburgh |
Giveaway by Marc-Andre Fleury |
| 13:17 |
Carolina |
Joe Corvo shot blocked by Chris Kunitz |
| 13:35 |
Carolina |
Takeaway by Chad LaRose |
| 13:42 |
Carolina |
Shot on goal by Ray Whitney (Slapshot 49 ft) |
| 13:53 |
Carolina |
Eric Staal shot blocked by Evgeni Malkin |
| 13:57 |
Carolina |
Shot on goal by Chad LaRose (Wristshot 26 ft) |
| 14:04 |
Carolina |
Stoppage - Icing |
| 14:04 |
Carolina |
Jussi Jokinen won faceoff against Evgeni Malkin |
| 14:10 |
Carolina |
Dennis Seidenberg shot blocked by Ruslan Fedotenko |
| 14:14 |
Carolina |
Stoppage - Puck in Bench |
| 14:14 |
Pittsburgh |
Jordan Staal won faceoff against Jussi Jokinen |
| 14:20 |
Carolina |
Joe Corvo credited with hit on Matt Cooke |
| 14:36 |
Carolina |
Shot on goal by Patrick Eaves (Snapshot 9 ft) |
| 14:44 |
Pittsburgh |
Matt Cooke credited with hit on Joe Corvo |
| 14:52 |
Pittsburgh |
Shot on goal by Jordan Staal (Wristshot 19 ft) |
| 14:53 |
Carolina |
Patrick Eaves credited with hit on Jordan Staal |
| 14:54 |
Carolina |
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 14:54 |
Pittsburgh |
Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Eric Staal |
| 15:31 |
Carolina |
Shot on goal by Eric Staal (Backhand 35 ft) |
| 15:39 |
Pittsburgh |
Takeaway by Rob Scuderi |
| 15:50 |
Carolina |
Dennis Seidenberg credited with hit on Evgeni Malkin |
| 16:01 |
Carolina |
Dennis Seidenberg credited with hit on Evgeni Malkin |
| 16:08 |
Carolina |
Erik Cole credited with hit on Brooks Orpik |
| 16:19 |
Pittsburgh |
Evgeni Malkin credited with hit on Matt Cullen |
| 16:32 |
Pittsburgh |
Brooks Orpik credited with hit on Erik Cole |
| 16:33 |
Pittsburgh |
Penalty to Miroslav Satan 2 minutes for Interference Sergei Samsonov |
| 16:33 |
Carolina |
Power play - Jussi Jokinen won faceoff against Craig Adams |
| 16:39 |
Carolina |
Power play - Joe Corvo shot blocked by Rob Scuderi |
| 16:51 |
Carolina |
Power play - Shot on goal by Jussi Jokinen (Slapshot 44 ft) |
| 16:52 |
Carolina |
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 16:52 |
Carolina |
Power play - Jussi Jokinen won faceoff against Jordan Staal |
| 17:11 |
Carolina |
Power play - Shot on goal by Jussi Jokinen (Snapshot 37 ft) |
| 17:13 |
Carolina |
Power play - Ray Whitney shot blocked by Sergei Gonchar |
| 17:20 |
Carolina |
Penalty to Joe Corvo 2 minutes for Tripping Matt Cooke |
| 17:20 |
Pittsburgh |
Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Matt Cullen |
| 17:40 |
Carolina |
Stoppage - Puck in Netting |
| 17:41 |
Pittsburgh |
Tyler Kennedy won faceoff against Matt Cullen |
| 17:59 |
Pittsburgh |
Tyler Kennedy shot blocked by Dennis Seidenberg |
| 18:08 |
Carolina |
Stoppage - Puck in the Crowd |
| 18:08 |
Pittsburgh |
Craig Adams won faceoff against Jussi Jokinen |
| 18:12 |
Pittsburgh |
Goal scored by Craig Adams (Empty Net) |
| 18:12 |
Carolina |
Eric Staal won faceoff against Craig Adams |
| 18:27 |
Carolina |
Joni Pitkanen shot blocked by Rob Scuderi |
| 18:33 |
Carolina |
Stoppage - Offside |
| 18:33 |
Carolina |
Shorthanded - Matt Cullen won faceoff against Ruslan Fedotenko |
| 18:52 |
Pittsburgh |
Goal scored by Bill Guerin (Power Play) assisted by Chris Kunitz and Ruslan Fedotenko |
| 18:52 |
Carolina |
Rod Brind'Amour won faceoff against Ruslan Fedotenko |
| 18:58 |
Pittsburgh |
Philippe Boucher credited with hit on Ryan Bayda |
| 19:20 |
Carolina |
Ryan Bayda credited with hit on Philippe Boucher |
| 19:23 |
Carolina |
Shot on goal by Dennis Seidenberg (Slapshot 42 ft) |
| 19:27 |
Carolina |
Penalty to Ryan Bayda 2 minutes for Cross checking Philippe Boucher |
| 19:27 |
Carolina |
Power play - Jussi Jokinen won faceoff against Craig Adams |
| 19:27 |
Pittsburgh |
Penalty to Philippe Boucher 2 minutes for Roughing Ryan Bayda |
| 19:27 |
Pittsburgh |
Penalty to Philippe Boucher 2 minutes for Cross checking Ryan Bayda |