GAME RECAP
Three stars
1. Sidney Crosby, Penguins: The captain scored a goal and set up another.
2. Adam Johnson, Penguins: The Hibbing native tallied his first NHL goal and had an assist.
3. Patric Hornqvist, Penguins: The winger finished with two points, including a goal.
BY THE NUMBERS
2 Power-play goals by the Penguins in four tries.
3 Points for defenseman Jared Spurgeon.
5 Goals against Devan Dubnyk before he was pulled.
SARAH MCLELLAN
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