NHL

Montreal Canadiens at Pittsburgh Penguins

· National Hockey League
Montreal Canadiens
27-35-6
Final
6 - 4
Pittsburgh Penguins
34-23-10
Regular Season Series

MTL wins series 3-0

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 0:21 Jake Guentzel Goal (28) Wrist Shot, assists: Bryan Rust (23), Sidney Crosby (52)
Goal 1st Period 4:49 Evgeni Malkin Goal (24) Slap Shot, assists: Kris Letang (23), Jake Guentzel (32)
Goal 1st Period 5:21 Mike Hoffman Goal (11) Snap Shot, assists: Rem Pitlick (7), Justin Barron (7)
Goal 1st Period 7:13 Jesse Ylonen Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Mike Matheson (15), Rafael Harvey-Pinard (5)
Goal 1st Period 11:31 Denis Gurianov Goal (6) Backhand, assists: Alex Belzile (8), Jonathan Drouin (23)
Goal 1st Period 19:49 Joel Edmundson Goal (2) Slap Shot, assists: Johnathan Kovacevic (10), Jonathan Drouin (24)
Goal 2nd Period 10:57 Kris Letang Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Marcus Pettersson (23), Rickard Rakell (24)
Goal 2nd Period 18:05 Jake Guentzel Goal (29) Slap Shot, assists: Evgeni Malkin (48), Kris Letang (24)
Goal 3rd Period 3:05 Anthony Richard Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Justin Barron (8), Joel Edmundson (7)
Goal 3rd Period 19:25 Josh Anderson Goal (21) Wrist Shot, assists: none

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/mtl.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originMTL https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/pit.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originPIT
22 Blocked Shots 14
32 Hits 25
7 Takeaways 15
22 Shots 43
0 Power Play Goals 2
2 Power Play Opportunities 4
0.0 Power Play Percentage 50.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
17 Faceoffs Won 37
31.5 Faceoff Win Percent 68.5
6 Giveaways 9
5 Total Penalties 3
10 Penalty Minutes 6
Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Kevin Hayes, RW Out Mar 10
Samuel Girard, D Out Mar 10
Justin Brazeau, RW Out Mar 10
Jack St. Ivany, D Out Mar 9
Evgeni Malkin, C Suspension Mar 6
Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Cole Caufield, RW Day-To-Day Mar 10
Patrik Laine, RW Injured Reserve Jan 10

Game Information

PPG Paints Arena

Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance: 17,185 | Capacity:

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Buffalo 40 19 86 6
Tampa Bay 39 20 82 4
Montreal 35 18 80 10
Detroit 36 22 79 7
Boston 36 22 78 6
Ottawa 32 22 73 9
Florida 32 29 67 3
Toronto 27 27 65 11

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
Washington 32 26 71 7
Philadelphia 29 23 69 11
New Jersey 32 30 66 2
NY Rangers 26 30 60 8
Full Standings