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Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 7:04 Goal scored by Jake Guentzel assisted by Sidney Crosby
Goal 1st Period 9:40 Goal scored by Sidney Crosby assisted by Jake Guentzel and Rickard Rakell
Goal 1st Period 13:49 Goal scored by Bryan Rust assisted by Ty Smith and Jan Rutta
Goal 2nd Period 5:13 Goal scored by Vinnie Hinostroza assisted by Lawrence Pilut (SHG)
Goal 2nd Period 10:11 Goal scored by Sidney Crosby assisted by Jake Guentzel and Evgeni Malkin (PPG)
Goal 2nd Period 11:14 Goal scored by Ty Smith assisted by Danton Heinen and Evgeni Malkin
Goal 3rd Period 5:30 Goal scored by Danton Heinen assisted by Jeff Carter and Kasperi Kapanen
Goal 3rd Period 19:28 Goal scored by Bryan Rust assisted by Evgeni Malkin and Jeff Petry

Statistics

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14 Blocked Shots 9
19 Hits 40
7 Takeaways 14
23 Shots 27
0 Power Play Goals 1
0 Power Play Opportunities 2
0.0 Power Play Percentage 50.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
29 Faceoffs Won 25
53.7 Faceoff Win Percent 46.3
5 Giveaways 6
2 Total Penalties 0
4 Penalty Minutes 0
Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Elmer Soderblom, LW Injured Reserve Nov 2
Bryan Rust, RW Injured Reserve Oct 22
Trevor van Riemsdyk, D Injured Reserve Oct 12
Ryan Graves, D Injured Reserve Sep 27
Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Konsta Helenius, C Injured Reserve Nov 12
Justin Danforth, RW Injured Reserve Oct 29
Matt Grzelcyk, D Injured Reserve Oct 13

Game Information

PPG Paints Arena

Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance: 14,350 | Capacity:

2026-27 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Tampa Bay 2 4 28 13
Montreal 4 3 28 12
Boston 1 5 27 13
Ottawa 2 6 26 12
Florida 2 7 24 11
Buffalo 4 7 20 8
Toronto 2 11 18 8
Detroit 3 10 17 7

2026-27 Metropolitan Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Carolina 2 3 32 15
New Jersey 0 6 28 14
NY Rangers 1 8 25 12
Washington 0 7 20 10
NY Islanders 4 6 20 8
Pittsburgh 2 10 16 7
Philadelphia 6 10 16 5
Columbus 0 10 14 7
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