Kris Letang and the Penguins fall to the Blackhawks 3-1 in Chicago
Kris and the Penguins faced the Blackhawks in a rematch last night for Tuesday’s loss; this time the game was in Chicago. The Blackhawks kept the Penguins to 18 shots the entire game (to their 37). Kris had a good game, getting an assist (1 point) on the Evgeni Malking power play goal. He also had 2 shots and 3 hits this game; had a little scrump with Blackhawks’ Captain Jonathan Toews. Led the team with ice time of 27:06.
Next game is against the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre, this Saturday 7 PM EST; game will be televised on NHL-N, ROOT, TVAs, and SN.
Scoring Summary:
| 1ST PERIOD | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:58 | CHI | Artemi Panarin (14) ASST: Artem Anisimov (8), Patrick Kane (37) | 1 – 0 CHI | |
| 2ND PERIOD | ||||
| 07:33 | PIT | PPG – Evgeni Malkin (19) ASST: Phil Kessel (11), Kris Letang (21) | 1 – 1 Tie | |
| 3RD PERIOD | ||||
| 08:56 | CHI | Artemi Panarin (15) ASST: NONE | 2 – 1 CHI | |
| 18:54 | CHI | EN – Teuvo Teravainen (9) ASST: NONE | 3 – 1 CHI | |
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Jan 6, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) and Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) exchange words during the third period at the United Center. Chicago won 3-1. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 6, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (71) is congratulated for scoring a goal by defenseman Kris Letang (58) during the second period against the Chicago Blackhawks at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports
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