NHL

Minnesota Wild at Pittsburgh Penguins

· National Hockey League
Final
3 - 4
Regular Season Series

PIT leads series 1-0

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 7:39 Reilly Smith Goal (8) Backhand, assists: Valtteri Puustinen (3), Marcus Pettersson (7)
Goal 2nd Period 0:36 Jake Guentzel Goal (14) Tip-In, assists: Erik Karlsson (16), Sidney Crosby (15)
Goal 2nd Period 3:34 Evgeni Malkin Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Valtteri Puustinen (4), Marcus Pettersson (8)
Goal 2nd Period 15:06 Ryan Hartman Goal (8) Wrist Shot, assists: Brock Faber (12), Marcus Johansson (12)
Goal 2nd Period 17:30 Jake Middleton Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Matt Boldy (10), Kirill Kaprizov (17)
Goal 3rd Period 5:33 Vinni Lettieri Goal (3) Tip-In, assists: Jon Merrill (3), Daemon Hunt (1)
Goal 3rd Period 6:20 Sidney Crosby Goal (18) Wrist Shot, assists: Jake Guentzel (20), Evgeni Malkin (15)

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/min.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originMIN https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/pit.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originPIT
12 Blocked Shots 13
17 Hits 9
5 Takeaways 9
27 Shots 30
0 Power Play Goals 2
3 Power Play Opportunities 5
0.0 Power Play Percentage 40.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
24 Faceoffs Won 33
42.1 Faceoff Win Percent 57.9
5 Giveaways 10
7 Total Penalties 4
14 Penalty Minutes 10
Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Stuart Skinner, G Day-To-Day Apr 7
Caleb Jones, D Injured Reserve Apr 5
Blake Lizotte, C Out Mar 17
Filip Hallander, C Injured Reserve Feb 27
Peyton Kettles, D Out Nov 24
Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Zach Bogosian, D Day-To-Day Apr 8
Charlie Stramel, C Out Apr 6

Game Information

PPG Paints Arena

Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance: 18,200 | Capacity:

2025-26 Central Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Colorado 51 16 112 10
Dallas 46 20 104 12
Minnesota 45 21 102 12
Utah 41 30 88 6
Nashville 37 31 84 10
Winnipeg 34 31 80 12
St. Louis 33 32 78 12
Chicago 28 36 70 14

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Carolina 50 22 106 6
Pittsburgh 40 22 96 16
Philadelphia 40 26 92 12
Columbus 39 27 90 12
NY Islanders 42 31 89 5
Washington 39 30 87 9
New Jersey 40 35 83 3
NY Rangers 33 36 75 9
Full Standings