2019 Stadium Series: Pittsburgh vs Philadelphia at Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia)
GAME LOGS
Date |
Opponent |
Goals |
Assists |
Points |
+/- |
Penalty Minutes |
2/23/19 |
Philadelphia |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2nd Period Jersey
On February 23, 2019, the Penguins and Flyers faced off in a rematch of the 2017 Stadium Series that saw the Pens skate away with a 4-2 victory at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. This time, the scene was set at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, PA. The Penguins struck first on a goal by Sidney Crosby midway through the first period. Hornqvist picked up an assist on a Justin Schultz goal halfway through the 2nd period. The goal put the Pens up 2-1 heading into the final frame. The Pens held a lead late into the 3rd period. The Flyers struck on the powerplay and added another goal with 20 seconds remaining to force overtime. The Flyers put the icing on the cake in overtime with a Giroux shot that beat Murray from the top of the circles.
Nick Bjugstad wore this jersey during the second period of play. He was held without a point throughout the contest, skating in 25 shifts over 15:38 of ice-time. Bjugstad won 12 of his 18 faceoff attempts and logged a minus 1 rating.
Nick Bjugstad wore this jersey during the second period of play. He was held without a point throughout the contest, skating in 25 shifts over 15:38 of ice-time. Bjugstad won 12 of his 18 faceoff attempts and logged a minus 1 rating.