Staal, Liles lift Hurricanes over struggling Penguins 2-1
Jordan Staal and John-Michael Liles scored first-period power-play goals to lead the Carolina Hurricanes over the struggling Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 on Saturday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Carolina Hurricanes
2
Pittsburgh Penguins
1
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
PPG Paints Arena · 18,590 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs Chicago Blackhawks | W 9-2 | NHL |
| 11/5/26 | @ New York Islanders | W 5-3 | NHL |
| 11/3/26 | @ Nashville Predators | L 1-4 | NHL |
| 11/1/26 | vs Winnipeg Jets | W 7-0 | NHL |
| 10/29/26 | vs Columbus Blue Jackets | W 3-2 | NHL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Missed 18:20 2-1
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Missed 10:28 2-1
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Missed 7:38 2-1
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Missed 6:29 2-1
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Penalty 3:35
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Missed 15:53 2-1
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Missed 11:46 2-1
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Missed 7:33 2-1
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Penalty 6:32
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Missed 5:40 2-1
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Missed 3:05 2-1
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Goal 1:59 2-1
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Missed 1:41 2-0
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Missed 1:23 2-0
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Penalty 1:13
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Missed 18:13 2-0
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Missed 17:25 2-0
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Goal 14:56 2-0
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Penalty 13:39
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Penalty 11:33
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Missed 10:26 1-0
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Missed 7:48 1-0
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Goal 4:57 1-0
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Penalty 3:47
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End of Game 20:00 2-1
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Period End 20:00 2-1
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Hit 19:45 2-1
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Shot 19:31 2-1
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Face Off 19:06 2-1
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Stoppage 19:06 2-1
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Shot 19:03 2-1
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Missed 18:20 2-1
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Shot 18:16 2-1
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Shot 18:11 2-1
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Shot 18:04 2-1
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Shot 17:01 2-1
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Hit 16:44 2-1
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Hit 16:01 2-1
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Shot 16:00 2-1
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Face Off 14:30 2-1
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Stoppage 14:30 2-1
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Hit 13:48 2-1
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Shot 13:41 2-1
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Takeaway 13:30 2-1
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Giveaway 13:18 2-1
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Giveaway 11:59 2-1
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Blocked 11:43 2-1
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Face Off 11:28 2-1
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Stoppage 11:28 2-1
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Shot 11:27 2-1
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Shot 10:51 2-1
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Missed 10:28 2-1
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Takeaway 10:23 2-1
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Hit 10:09 2-1
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Shot 9:59 2-1
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Face Off 8:48 2-1
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Stoppage 8:48 2-1
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Shot 8:47 2-1
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Hit 8:37 2-1
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Hit 7:47 2-1
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Missed 7:38 2-1
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Blocked 7:14 2-1
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Takeaway 7:12 2-1
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Face Off 7:00 2-1
Showing the last 40 of 256 events.
Team Stats
CAR
PIT
11
Blocked Shots
3
19
Hits
24
4
Takeaways
6
26
Shots
38
2
Power Play Goals
1
4
Power Play Opportunities
2
50.0
Power Play Percentage
50.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
24
Faceoffs Won
26
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
3
Giveaways
5
2
Total Penalties
4
4
Penalty Minutes
8
Head to Head
Injuries
Pittsburgh Penguins
- Elmer Soderblom Injured Reserve
- Bryan Rust Injured Reserve
- Trevor van Riemsdyk Injured Reserve
- Ryan Graves Injured Reserve
Carolina Hurricanes
- William Carrier Day-To-Day
- Jordan Staal Injured Reserve
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