NHL

New Jersey Devils at Pittsburgh Penguins

· National Hockey League
New Jersey Devils
36-14-5
Final
5 - 2
Pittsburgh Penguins
27-19-9
Regular Season Series

NJ leads series 3-0

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 3:33 Evgeni Malkin Goal (20) Wrist Shot, assists: Rickard Rakell (18), Kris Letang (18)
Goal 1st Period 4:53 Dawson Mercer Goal (13) Backhand, assists: Nico Hischier (27), Tomas Tatar (19)
Goal 2nd Period 3:47 Dougie Hamilton Goal (16) Snap Shot, assists: Nico Hischier (28), Jack Hughes (33)
Goal 2nd Period 8:25 Nico Hischier Goal (22) Wrist Shot, assists: Yegor Sharangovich (13)
Goal 3rd Period 8:39 Jesper Bratt Goal (22) Wrist Shot, assists: Jack Hughes (34), Yegor Sharangovich (14)
Goal 3rd Period 14:43 Evgeni Malkin Goal (21) Snap Shot, assists: Jeff Petry (15)
Goal 3rd Period 17:56 Nico Hischier Goal (23) Wrist Shot, assists: Dawson Mercer (19)

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/nj.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originNJ https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/pit.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originPIT
20 Blocked Shots 10
21 Hits 29
11 Takeaways 9
43 Shots 31
1 Power Play Goals 1
3 Power Play Opportunities 5
33.3 Power Play Percentage 20.0
1 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
26 Faceoffs Won 28
48.1 Faceoff Win Percent 51.9
7 Giveaways 16
5 Total Penalties 3
10 Penalty Minutes 6
Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Samuel Girard, D Out Mar 12
Kevin Hayes, RW Day-To-Day Mar 12
Justin Brazeau, RW Out Mar 10
Jack St. Ivany, D Out Mar 9
Evgeni Malkin, C Suspension Mar 6
New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Brett Pesce, D Out Mar 6
Zack MacEwen, RW Injured Reserve Jan 10
Stefan Noesen, RW Injured Reserve Jan 10

Game Information

PPG Paints Arena

Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance: 18,427 | Capacity:

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Carolina 41 17 88 6
Pittsburgh 32 17 79 15
NY Islanders 37 23 79 5
Columbus 33 21 76 10
Philadelphia 30 23 71 11
Washington 32 27 71 7
New Jersey 32 30 66 2
NY Rangers 26 30 60 8
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