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St. Louis Blues vs. Pittsburgh Penguins: game summary

Final · January 5, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.

Shots on goal : STL 29 — PIT 41 · PPG Paints Arena

Three stars

St. Louis Blues logo STL

Game stats

PIT Pittsburgh Penguins logo
29Shots on goal41
43 %Faceoff win %57 %
1/1Power play2/5
22Penalty minutes4
25Hits28
14Blocked shots9
7Giveaways8
5Takeaways7

Shots by period

P1P2P3Total
STL715729
PIT14111641

Season series STL 0 – 2 PIT

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← St. Louis Blues logoSTL 3 / 29 / 355 / 41 / 49 PITPittsburgh Penguins logo →
Missed shot — Bryan Rust (PIT), P1 00:19 · wristMissed shot — Jordan Kyrou (STL), P1 01:13 · snapMissed shot — Torey Krug (STL), P1 01:33 · slapMissed shot — Jake Guentzel (PIT), P1 15:11 · snapMissed shot — Danton Heinen (PIT), P2 05:07 · wristMissed shot — Oskar Sundqvist (STL), P2 09:53 · wristMissed shot — Oskar Sundqvist (STL), P2 10:10 · wristMissed shot — Marco Scandella (STL), P3 00:55 · snapMissed shot — Danton Heinen (PIT), P3 01:44 · snapMissed shot — Vladimir Tarasenko (STL), P3 05:35 · wristMissed shot — Jake Guentzel (PIT), P3 05:59 · tip-inMissed shot — Brian Dumoulin (PIT), P3 08:03 · slapMissed shot — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P3 14:49 · tip-inMissed shot — Kris Letang (PIT), P3 16:05 · slapShot on goal — Marcus Pettersson (PIT), P1 00:56 · wristShot on goal — Torey Krug (STL), P1 01:53 · wristShot on goal — Brian Dumoulin (PIT), P1 03:07 · slapShot on goal — Jake Guentzel (PIT), P1 04:15 · slapShot on goal — Robert Thomas (STL), P1 04:27 · wristShot on goal — Pavel Buchnevich (STL), P1 05:12 · wristShot on goal — Oskar Sundqvist (STL), P1 05:30 · wristShot on goal — Jake Guentzel (PIT), P1 07:26 · wristShot on goal — Torey Krug (STL), P1 08:53 · wristShot on goal — Kris Letang (PIT), P1 10:13 · wristShot on goal — Kris Letang (PIT), P1 11:31 · snapShot on goal — Evan Rodrigues (PIT), P1 12:15 · wristShot on goal — Niko Mikkola (STL), P1 14:15 · slapShot on goal — Kris Letang (PIT), P1 15:31 · wristShot on goal — Kris Letang (PIT), P1 15:36 · wristShot on goal — Kasper Bjorkqvist (PIT), P1 16:48 · wristShot on goal — Chad Ruhwedel (PIT), P1 16:53 · slapShot on goal — Dominik Simon (PIT), P1 16:57 · wristShot on goal — Mike Matheson (PIT), P1 17:11 · wristShot on goal — Kris Letang (PIT), P1 19:39 · slapShot on goal — Torey Krug (STL), P1 19:59 · wristShot on goal — Bryan Rust (PIT), P2 00:47 · wristShot on goal — Bryan Rust (PIT), P2 00:48 · wristShot on goal — Kasperi Kapanen (PIT), P2 01:42 · wristShot on goal — Teddy Blueger (PIT), P2 02:32 · wristShot on goal — Brandon Saad (STL), P2 02:45 · backhandShot on goal — Ivan Barbashev (STL), P2 03:55 · wristShot on goal — Jordan Kyrou (STL), P2 04:28 · tip-inShot on goal — Mike Matheson (PIT), P2 04:56 · snapShot on goal — Justin Faulk (STL), P2 05:12 · wristShot on goal — Kasperi Kapanen (PIT), P2 05:41 · snapShot on goal — Tyler Bozak (STL), P2 09:44 · wristShot on goal — Scott Perunovich (STL), P2 10:04 · slapShot on goal — Kris Letang (PIT), P2 12:47 · wristShot on goal — Bryan Rust (PIT), P2 13:28 · backhandShot on goal — Ryan O'Reilly (STL), P2 15:20 · wristShot on goal — Niko Mikkola (STL), P2 15:31 · wristShot on goal — Robert Thomas (STL), P2 15:34 · wristShot on goal — Robert Thomas (STL), P2 15:40 · wristShot on goal — Justin Faulk (STL), P2 16:15 · slapShot on goal — Jake Guentzel (PIT), P2 19:29 · wristShot on goal — Ryan O'Reilly (STL), P2 19:59 · wristShot on goal — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P3 02:18 · snapShot on goal — Dominik Simon (PIT), P3 04:19 · tip-inShot on goal — Kasperi Kapanen (PIT), P3 04:33 · backhandShot on goal — Vladimir Tarasenko (STL), P3 05:27 · snapShot on goal — Vladimir Tarasenko (STL), P3 06:10 · wristShot on goal — Kasper Bjorkqvist (PIT), P3 09:55 · wristShot on goal — Mike Matheson (PIT), P3 10:04 · wristShot on goal — Danton Heinen (PIT), P3 11:54 · wristShot on goal — Evan Rodrigues (PIT), P3 11:55 · wristShot on goal — Kris Letang (PIT), P3 13:16 · snapShot on goal — John Marino (PIT), P3 13:25 · wristShot on goal — Kris Letang (PIT), P3 14:14 · wristShot on goal — Pavel Buchnevich (STL), P3 16:36 · wristShot on goal — Mike Matheson (PIT), P3 17:17 · snapShot on goal — Kris Letang (PIT), P3 17:58 · wristShot on goal — Jake Guentzel (PIT), P3 18:01 · wristShot on goal — Ryan O'Reilly (STL), P3 19:07 · snapShot on goal — David Perron (STL), P3 19:20 · snapShot on goal — Ryan O'Reilly (STL), P3 19:56 · wristShot on goal — Brayden Schenn (STL), P3 19:58 · wristGoal — Brayden Schenn (STL), P2 00:20 · snapGoal — Jordan Kyrou (STL), P2 08:45 · wristGoal — Bryan Rust (PIT), P2 13:30 · backhandGoal — Colton Parayko (STL), P2 13:49 · wristGoal — Bryan Rust (PIT), P2 15:46 · wristGoal — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P3 12:23 · wristGoal — Evan Rodrigues (PIT), P3 12:35 · slapGoal — Brock McGinn (PIT), P3 18:21 · wrist

Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.

Goals

2nd period

3rd period

Penalties

1st period

  • 19:42PITBryan Rust — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Colton Parayko

2nd period

  • 12:20STLNiko Mikkola — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Sidney Crosby
  • 12:20PITSidney Crosby — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Niko Mikkola
  • 12:48STLTorey Krug — Cross checking (2 min) · drawn by Evan Rodrigues

3rd period

  • 02:35STLNiko Mikkola — Interference goalkeeper (2 min) · drawn by Tristan Jarry
  • 12:23STLBench — Delaying game unsuccessful challenge (2 min) · served by D. Perron
  • 14:10STLPavel Buchnevich — High sticking (2 min) · drawn by Marcus Pettersson
  • 15:57STLTyler Bozak — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Mike Matheson
  • 18:21STLVladimir Tarasenko — Misconduct (10 min)

Box score

St. Louis Blues

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
B. SchennC1112215:25
R. ThomasC0003017:47
B. SaadL00-11015:57
T. BozakC00-11009:42
L. BrownC0000107:54
J. KyrouR1012015:03
I. BarbashevL00-11117:15
D. PerronL00-11416:11
O. SundqvistC0001010:59
P. BuchnevichL00-12017:10
R. O'ReillyC00-14117:40
V. TarasenkoR0102214:23
M. ScandellaD0000418:34
T. KrugD01-13120:14
S. PerunovichD0121112:51
C. ParaykoD10-11024:25
J. FaulkD0102420:53
N. MikkolaD00-22420:05
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
V. Husso0/0—00:00
J. Binnington(L)36/4187.8 %58:43

Pittsburgh Penguins

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
E. RodriguesC11-13116:32
B. BoyleC0000208:54
Z. Aston-ReeseL0010213:58
B. RustR2125020:34
K. BjorkqvistR0002207:37
B. McGinnL1011416:06
K. KapanenR00-23014:54
D. HeinenL0001314:43
D. SimonC0002212:15
T. BluegerC0101215:43
J. GuentzelC0214220:55
S. CrosbyC1122018:44
C. RuhwedelD0001111:46
M. MathesonD00-14117:16
J. MarinoD0101220:58
B. DumoulinD0011123:54
M. PetterssonD0011315:44
K. LetangD0219027:05
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
C. DeSmith13/1681.3 %33:49
T. Jarry(W)13/13100.0 %25:55

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About this game

Who won Blues vs Penguins?

Penguins won 5-3 over Blues on Wednesday, January 5, 2022.

When was Blues vs Penguins played?

On Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at 7:30 PM ET at PPG Paints Arena.

Where was Blues vs Penguins played?

At PPG Paints Arena, in Pittsburgh.

Have the Blues and Penguins played this season?

No, this is their first meeting of the season.