Crosby scores in return, Penguins pound Stars 5-1
Sidney Crosby returned from an upper-body injury to pick up a goal and two assists and the Pittsburgh Penguins drilled the Dallas Stars 5-1 on Wednesday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Dallas Stars
1
Pittsburgh Penguins
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| PIT | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/5/26 | @ Columbus Blue Jackets | L 1-2 | NHL |
| 11/3/26 | @ Washington Capitals | W 6-5 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | vs Columbus Blue Jackets | W 3-1 | NHL |
| 10/29/26 | vs Montreal Canadiens | L 2-5 | NHL |
| 10/27/26 | vs New Jersey Devils | L 1-5 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Missed 16:29 1-5
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Missed 16:04 1-5
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Penalty 15:54
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Missed 9:30 1-5
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Goal 7:55 1-5
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Missed 7:40 0-5
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Missed 6:46 0-5
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Missed 19:20 0-5
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Missed 17:40 0-5
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Missed 11:36 0-5
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Missed 11:06 0-5
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Goal 8:52 0-5
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Penalty 5:47
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Penalty 4:55
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Missed 3:33 0-4
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Goal 3:20 0-4
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Missed 2:01 0-3
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Penalty 0:24
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Missed 17:29 0-3
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Missed 15:34 0-3
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Missed 14:02 0-3
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Missed 13:30 0-3
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Missed 11:20 0-3
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Goal 10:04 0-3
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Missed 7:36 0-2
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Goal 6:06 0-2
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Penalty 5:30
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Goal 3:58 0-1
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Missed 3:54 0-0
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Missed 0:26 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 1-5
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Period End 20:00 1-5
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Shot 19:37 1-5
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Hit 19:26 1-5
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Shot 18:38 1-5
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Takeaway 18:32 1-5
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Face Off 18:24 1-5
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Stoppage 18:24 1-5
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Takeaway 17:39 1-5
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Shot 16:46 1-5
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Missed 16:29 1-5
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Missed 16:04 1-5
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Face Off 15:54 1-5
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Stoppage 15:54 1-5
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Penalty 15:54
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Giveaway 15:49 1-5
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Hit 15:29 1-5
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Blocked 15:08 1-5
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Shot 14:13 1-5
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Shot 13:31 1-5
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Hit 13:21 1-5
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Hit 13:11 1-5
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Shot 12:48 1-5
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Hit 12:14 1-5
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Blocked 11:43 1-5
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Blocked 11:36 1-5
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Hit 11:33 1-5
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Shot 11:07 1-5
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Giveaway 11:05 1-5
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Takeaway 11:01 1-5
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Hit 10:48 1-5
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Hit 10:19 1-5
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Hit 10:02 1-5
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Hit 9:53 1-5
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Face Off 9:35 1-5
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Stoppage 9:35 1-5
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Missed 9:30 1-5
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Hit 8:41 1-5
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Face Off 8:14 1-5
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Stoppage 8:14 1-5
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Team Stats
DAL
PIT
10
Blocked Shots
10
43
Hits
36
4
Takeaways
7
19
Shots
30
0
Power Play Goals
1
2
Power Play Opportunities
3
0.0
Power Play Percentage
33.3
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
27
Faceoffs Won
21
56.3
Faceoff Win Percent
43.8
5
Giveaways
6
3
Total Penalties
2
6
Penalty Minutes
4
Head to Head
PIT leads series 1-0
Injuries
Pittsburgh Penguins
- Elmer Soderblom Injured Reserve
- Bryan Rust Injured Reserve
- Trevor van Riemsdyk Injured Reserve
- Ryan Graves Injured Reserve
Dallas Stars
- Miro Heiskanen Out
- Sam Steel Out
- Kyle Capobianco Injured Reserve
- Oskar Back Injured Reserve
- Matt Duchene Injured Reserve
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