Letang Gets the 2-Game ShanaBan on Burmistrov Hit
Kris Letang feels shame beyond the 2 minutes he served in the box, in the form of a 2-game suspension via ShanaBan. Let me review, and gush about the ShanaBan process again...
| Final - 10.17.2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Winnipeg Jets | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Stories
NHL Suspends Kris Letang for two games
The #NHL suspends the #Pens Kris Letang for two games.
Winnipeg Jets Net First Win in the Sequel, 2 to 1 Over the Penguins
Recap of the Jets versus Penguins game, you know where the Jets were awesome and won their first game against flightless birds.
Early Goals Hurt: Jets Beat Penguins 2-1
The Winnipeg Jets earned their first win since the move north of the border when they beat the Pens 2-1 Monday night.
Penguins Vs. Jets: Tyler Kennedy Injury Leaves Pittsburgh Without Another Forward
Penguins forward Tyler Kennedy has concussion-like symptoms and will miss Monday's game at Winnipeg. Arron Asham will start in his place.
Tonight, Tonight: Wherein Our Jet Pollution Melts the Penguins' Natural Habitat
The Jets vs Penguins Preview. Please oh please take advantage of this team when they don't have Malkin or Crosby...
The Winnipeg Jets are back
The Pittsburgh Penguins haven't played a team called the Winnipeg Jets in over 15 years. We look back at the 1995-96 season series that saw Jaromir Jagr, Mario Lemieux and Nikolai Khabibulin factor into the games the two teams played back then.
GameThreads
Jets Fans GameThread on Arctic Ice Hockey
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Penguins Fans GameThread on PensBurgh
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Boxscore
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Atlanta | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - 1, Winnipeg Goal - Kyle Wellwood (2), from Alexander Burmistrov and Nik Antropov at :08. 2, Winnipeg Goal - Tanner Glass, from Alexander Burmistrov at 18:27. Penalties - Blake Wheeler, Winnipeg (Holding), 9:36; Chris Thorburn, Winnipeg (Fighting (maj)), 14:01; Deryk Engelland, Pittsburgh (Fighting (maj)), 14:01. |
| Second Period |
| - 3, Pittsburgh Goal - Zbynek Michalek, from Kris Letang and Matt Cooke at 18:22. Penalties - Ron Hainsey, Winnipeg (Tripping), :54; Richard Park, Pittsburgh (Hooking), 9:20; James Neal, Pittsburgh (Slashing), 11:53; Steve Sullivan, Pittsburgh (Hooking), 19:44. |
| Third Period |
| - No scoring. Penalties - Kris Letang, Pittsburgh (Boarding), 13:08; Chris Thorburn, Winnipeg (Hooking), 16:02; Chris Kunitz, Pittsburgh (Roughing), 16:02; Tanner Glass, Winnipeg (Roughing), 16:02; Ben Lovejoy, Pittsburgh (Fighting (maj)), 16:02; Jim Slater, Winnipeg (Fighting (maj)), 16:02; James Neal, Pittsburgh (Slashing), 20:00. |
Shots on Goal:
Pittsburgh 7 + 14 + 8 = 29.
Winnipeg 11 + 11 + 12 = 34.
Power Play Conversion: Pittsburgh 0-3. Winnipeg 0-4.
Goaltenders: Pittsburgh, Marc-Andre Fleury 2-34-.941. Winnipeg, Ondrej Pavelec 1-29-.966.
Referees: Dean Morton, Brad Watson
Linesmen: Lonnie Cameron, Thor Nelson
Power Play Conversion: Pittsburgh 0-3. Winnipeg 0-4.
Goaltenders: Pittsburgh, Marc-Andre Fleury 2-34-.941. Winnipeg, Ondrej Pavelec 1-29-.966.
Referees: Dean Morton, Brad Watson
Linesmen: Lonnie Cameron, Thor Nelson
