Rust's hat trick rallies Penguins past Senators, 8-5
�� Bryan Rust had his first career hat trick, Sidney Crosby added his NHL-leading 17th goal and the Pittsburgh Penguins raced by the Ottawa Senators 8-5 on Monday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Ottawa Senators
5
Pittsburgh Penguins
8
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OTT | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| PIT | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs Utah Mammoth | W 4-2 | NHL |
| 11/4/26 | @ Buffalo Sabres | W 2-1 | NHL |
| 11/1/26 | @ Anaheim Ducks | L 3-6 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | @ San Jose Sharks | W 5-1 | NHL |
| 10/29/26 | @ Los Angeles Kings | L 5-6 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Penalty 20:00
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Goal 17:32 5-8
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Missed 15:42 5-7
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Missed 15:03 5-7
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Goal 12:36 5-7
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Penalty 12:36 5-6
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Missed 12:27 5-6
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Missed 12:21 5-6
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Missed 9:39 5-6
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Missed 9:14 5-6
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Penalty 8:34
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Goal 6:17 5-6
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Missed 6:16 4-6
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Missed 4:59 4-6
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Penalty 4:48
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Missed 4:10 4-6
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Missed 3:52 4-6
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Penalty 2:05
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Goal 1:05 4-6
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Missed 18:08 4-5
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Missed 16:06 4-5
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Missed 15:46 4-5
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Penalty 14:56
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Goal 14:37 4-5
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Goal 14:13 4-4
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Goal 8:28 4-3
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Penalty 7:30
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Goal 7:08 4-2
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Penalty 6:40
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Missed 6:17 3-2
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Missed 5:24 3-2
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Goal 1:00 3-2
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Missed 0:58 2-2
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Penalty 0:33
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Missed 0:23 2-2
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Missed 15:16 2-2
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Penalty 15:07
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Goal 13:44 2-2
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Penalty 10:49
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Goal 8:45 1-2
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Goal 8:18 1-1
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Goal 1:45 0-1
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Missed 1:28 0-0
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Missed 1:06 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 5-8
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Period End 20:00 5-8
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Penalty 20:00
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Hit 19:33 5-8
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Shot 19:06 5-8
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Hit 18:54 5-8
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Hit 18:46 5-8
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Blocked 18:27 5-8
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Hit 18:18 5-8
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Shot 18:15 5-8
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Face Off 17:32 5-8
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Stoppage 17:32 5-8
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Stoppage 17:32 5-8
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Goal 17:32 5-8
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Hit 16:48 5-7
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Hit 16:47 5-7
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Hit 16:32 5-7
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Shot 16:31 5-7
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Face Off 15:51 5-7
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Stoppage 15:51 5-7
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Blocked 15:50 5-7
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Missed 15:42 5-7
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Giveaway 15:37 5-7
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Missed 15:03 5-7
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Blocked 15:00 5-7
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Blocked 14:57 5-7
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Hit 14:40 5-7
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Blocked 14:28 5-7
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Face Off 14:23 5-7
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Stoppage 14:23 5-7
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Shot 14:21 5-7
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Hit 14:12 5-7
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Hit 13:47 5-7
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Hit 13:45 5-7
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Shot 13:25 5-7
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Hit 13:12 5-7
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Hit 12:55 5-7
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Hit 12:53 5-7
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Face Off 12:36 5-7
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Goal 12:36 5-7
Showing the last 40 of 376 events.
Team Stats
OTT
PIT
17
Blocked Shots
17
51
Hits
34
7
Takeaways
7
34
Shots
46
3
Power Play Goals
0
5
Power Play Opportunities
4
60.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
1
0
Shootout Goals
0
29
Faceoffs Won
36
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
6
Giveaways
7
5
Total Penalties
5
10
Penalty Minutes
10
Head to Head
PIT leads series 1-0
Injuries
Pittsburgh Penguins
- Ville Koivunen Day-To-Day
- Elmer Soderblom Injured Reserve
- Bryan Rust Injured Reserve
- Trevor van Riemsdyk Injured Reserve
- Ryan Graves Injured Reserve
Ottawa Senators
- Ridly Greig Day-To-Day
- Andre Burakovsky Injured Reserve
- Warren Foegele Injured Reserve
- William Eklund Injured Reserve
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