San Jose Sharks vs. Pittsburgh Penguins: game summary
Final · January 2, 2022 at 1:00 p.m.
Shots on goal : SJS 27 — PIT 39 · PPG Paints Arena
Three stars
- 1★
E. RodriguesPIT · C · 3B 0A - 2★
B. RustPIT · R · 3B 2A - 3★
Z. SawchenkoSJS · G · 95.2 %
SJSGame stats
PIT
- 27Shots on goal39
- 66 %Faceoff win %34 %
- 1/2Power play1/3
- 6Penalty minutes4
- 51Hits32
- 12Blocked shots9
- 2Giveaways4
- 4Takeaways3
Shots by period
| P1 | P2 | P3 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJS | 10 | 7 | 10 | 27 |
| PIT | 17 | 8 | 14 | 39 |
Season series SJS 0 – 2 PIT
Official NHL reports
Shot map
← SJS 5 / 27 / 398 / 39 / 63 PIT →
SJS 5 / 27 / 398 / 39 / 63 PIT →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
1st period
- Evan RodriguesPIT · 01:03Assists : Marcus Pettersson, Danton Heinen0 – 1
Jake GuentzelPIT · 03:12Assists : Bryan Rust, Sidney Crosby0 – 2- Evan RodriguesPIT · 04:11Assists : Danton Heinen, Dominik Simon0 – 3
- Bryan RustPIT · 06:09Assists : Kris Letang, Brian Dumoulin0 – 4
Alexander BarabanovSJS · 15:33Assists : Timo Meier, Marc-Edouard Vlasic1 – 4
Kasper BjorkqvistPIT · 16:29Assists : Radim Zohorna, Sam Lafferty1 – 5- Bryan RustPIT · 19:32Assists : John Marino, Marcus Pettersson1 – 6
2nd period
Brent BurnsSJS · 14:27 · PPAssists : Nick Bonino, Noah Gregor2 – 6
3rd period
Matt NietoSJS · 00:20Assists : Jake Middleton, Andrew Cogliano3 – 6
Jake MiddletonSJS · 03:01Assists : Erik Karlsson, Timo Meier4 – 6
Logan CoutureSJS · 04:09Assists : Timo Meier5 – 6- Evan RodriguesPIT · 17:59 · PPAssists : Kris Letang, Bryan Rust5 – 7
- Bryan RustPIT · 19:49Assists : Sidney Crosby, Jake Guentzel5 – 8
Penalties
2nd period
- 12:31PITDominik Simon — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Erik Karlsson
- 17:18SJSRadim Simek — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Bryan Rust
3rd period
- 07:11PITDominik Simon — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Erik Karlsson
- 07:25SJSLogan Couture — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Brock McGinn
- 17:08SJSMatt Nieto — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Dominik Simon
Box score
San Jose Sharks
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. CoglianoC | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 1 | 14:13 |
| N. BoninoC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16:35 |
| L. PedersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10:20 |
| T. MeierR | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 18:45 |
| L. CoutureC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 18:32 |
| J. GadjovichL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 09:38 |
| T. HertlC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 19:37 |
| J. VielL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10:34 |
| N. GregorL | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 5 | 16:27 |
| J. DahlenC | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 1 | 14:22 |
| M. NietoL | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 4 | 14:22 |
| A. BarabanovL | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 15:29 |
| J. MiddletonD | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 21:37 |
| M. VlasicD | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 16:26 |
| R. SimekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:36 |
| N. MelocheD | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 13:22 |
| E. KarlssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 26:53 |
| B. BurnsD | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 23:49 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Z. Sawchenko | 20/21 | 95.2 % | 38:32 |
| J. Reimer(L) | 11/17 | 64.7 % | 20:00 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. RodriguesC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 17:52 |
| D. O'ConnorL | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 14:57 |
| Z. Aston-ReeseL | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 9 | 14:39 |
| B. RustR | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 18:33 |
| S. LaffertyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 09:31 |
| K. BjorkqvistR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 08:54 |
| B. McGinnL | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 16:11 |
| D. HeinenL | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:15 |
| D. SimonC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:32 |
| J. GuentzelC | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 20:06 |
| R. ZohornaL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 08:27 |
| S. CrosbyC | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 19:39 |
| C. RuhwedelD | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 15:13 |
| M. MathesonD | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16:06 |
| J. MarinoD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:20 |
| B. DumoulinD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 24:37 |
| M. PetterssonD | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:27 |
| K. LetangD | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 29:05 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. DeSmith(W) | 22/27 | 81.5 % | 59:40 |
| L. Domingue | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
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About this game
Who won Sharks vs Penguins?
Penguins won 8-5 over Sharks on Sunday, January 2, 2022.
When was Sharks vs Penguins played?
On Sunday, January 2, 2022, at 1:00 PM ET at PPG Paints Arena.
Where was Sharks vs Penguins played?
At PPG Paints Arena, in Pittsburgh.
Have the Sharks and Penguins played this season?
No, this is their first meeting of the season.