Carolina – Pittsburgh 3:2 (1:0 after SO)
after shootout (1:0)
Carolina Hurricanes
3:2 (0:0, 1:1, 1:1 - 0:0)
Pittsburgh Penguins
Wednesday 20.03.2019, 00:00 • PNC Arena, Raleigh • NHL
    65:00 Dougie Hamilton (CAR) - 3:2
     
    65:00
    Carolina Hurricanes has won after the penalty shoot-out.

    The winning goal scored by DOUGIE HAMILTON.
     
    62:56
    Penalty for Pittsburgh Penguins (Kris Letang – 2 min., slashing + 10 min. misconduct penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct).
     
    58:16
    Penalty for Pittsburgh Penguins (Jack Johnson – 2 min., high-sticking).
    58:03 Justin Williams (CAR) - 2:2
     
    58:04
    Team Carolina with just scored a goal! Scorer is JUSTIN WILLIAMS. Assisted by Dougie Hamilton, Nino Niederreiter.
    55:23 Kris Letang (PIT) - 1:2
     
    55:23
    Goal for Pittsburgh!
    Scorer is KRIS LETANG. Assisted by Bryan Rust, Jake Guentzel.
     
    45:03
    Penalty for Carolina Hurricanes (Justin Faulk – 2 min., interference).
     
    32:58
    Penalty for Carolina Hurricanes (Brett Pesce – 2 min., high-sticking).
    Penalty for Pittsburgh Penguins (Bryan Rust – 2 min., interference).
    30:16 Jake Guentzel (PIT) - 1:1
     
    30:16
    Goal for Pittsburgh!
    Scorer is JAKE GUENTZEL. Assisted by Sidney Crosby, Bryan Rust.
    29:38 Brock McGinn (CAR) - 1:0
     
    29:38
    Team Carolina with just scored a goal! Scorer is BROCK MCGINN. Assisted by Justin Faulk.
     
    23:03
    Penalty for Carolina Hurricanes (Justin Williams – 2 min., high-sticking).
    Penalty for Pittsburgh Penguins (Sidney Crosby – 2 min., tripping).
    Goals and assists: 30. B. McGinn (Faulk), 59. Williams (D. Hamilton, Niederreiter), dec. goal D. Hamilton – 31. Guentzel (Crosby, Rust), 56. Letang (Rust, Guentzel)

    Shootout:

    1. series:
    1:0   Dougie Hamilton (CAR)
    1:0   Phil Kessel (PIT)
    2. series:
    1:0   Sebastian Aho (CAR)
    1:0   Sidney Crosby (PIT)
    3. series:
    1:0   Jaccob Slavin (CAR)
    1:0   Jake Guentzel (PIT)


    Carolina Hurricanes: Mrazek (McElhinney) – Slavin, D. Hamilton, Pesce, Faulk (A), H. Fleury, T. van Riemsdyk – Niederreiter, Aho, Williams (C) – Svechnikov, J. Staal (A), T. Teravainen – Ferland, Wallmark, Martinook – B. McGinn, McKegg, Mäenalanen.
    Pittsburgh Penguins: M. Murray (DeSmith) – Dumoulin, Letang (A), J. Johnson, J. Schultz, M. Pettersson, Gudbranson – McCann, Crosby (C), Guentzel – Rust, Blueger, Kessel – Simon, Bjugstad, Hornqvist – Blandisi, Cullen (A), G. Wilson.

    Referees: Brad Watson, Tim Peel – Bryan Pancich, Michel Cormier

    Attendance: 14 677