Carolina HurricanesvsPittsburgh Penguins — Mar 21, 2026

Mar 21, 2026

Final

Carolina Hurricanes logo

CAR

SOG: 26

5

-

1

Pittsburgh Penguins logo

PIT

SOG: 19

Last 5 Games

CAR
L
vs STL (1-3) - 2026-03-12
W
@ TBL (4-2) - 2026-03-14
L
@ CBJ (1-5) - 2026-03-17
W
vs PIT (6-5) - 2026-03-18
W
@ TOR (4-3) - 2026-03-20
1.20PPG
PIT
W
vs WPG (5-4) - 2026-03-21
O
@ CAR (5-6) - 2026-03-18
W
@ COL (7-2) - 2026-03-16
W
@ UTA (4-3) - 2026-03-14
L
@ VGK (2-6) - 2026-03-12
1.40PPG

Three Stars

First Star
N. Ehlers
CAR logo

N. Ehlers

CAR • #27 • L
G 1A 1PTS 2SOG 4
Second Star
S. Jarvis
CAR logo

S. Jarvis

CAR • #24 • C
G 1A 2PTS 3SOG 4
Third Star
J. Chatfield
CAR logo

J. Chatfield

CAR • #5 • D
G 1A 0PTS 1SOG 1

Linescore

Team123Total
CAR1315
PIT0011

Shots On Goal

Team123Total
CAR910726
PIT56819

Goals

1st Period

S. Aho
CAR

S. Aho(25th)

0:47(PP)

CAR

Power play goal assisted by S. Jarvis

2nd Period

N. Ehlers
CAR

N. Ehlers(21st)

6:24(PP)

CAR

Power play goal assisted by S. Jarvis and A. Nikishin

J. Chatfield
CAR

J. Chatfield(2nd)

9:15(EV)

CAR

Assisted by E. Robinson

S. Jarvis
CAR

S. Jarvis(29th)

17:20(PP)

CAR

Power play goal assisted by N. Ehlers and A. Svechnikov

3rd Period

E. Chinakhov
PIT

E. Chinakhov(16th)

14:56(EV)

PIT

Assisted by B. Rust and S. Crosby

M. Jankowski
CAR

M. Jankowski(8th)

18:56(EV)

CAR

Empty net assisted by J. Blake and L. Stankoven

Game Stats

Away team logo
vs
Home team logo

26

Shots On Goal

19

48.6

Faceoff %

51.4

3-5 (60.0%)

Power Play %

(0.0%) 0-2

8

Penalty Minutes

14

21

Hits

29

14

Blocked Shots

12

15

Giveaways

18

6

Takeaways

3

Box Score

17B. Rust011000222040.019:07
59E. Chinakhov101000110010.015:16
87S. Crosby011000001020.719:13
16J. Brazeau000000110020.011:05
18T. Novak000-100000010.513:53
19C. Dewar000000410000.414:33
25E. Soderblom000020211010.010:02
39A. Mantha000020101000.011:47
55N. Acciari000000321030.514:07
67R. Rakell000-100001000.020:01
71E. Malkin000-220112000.016:05
81B. Kindel000000100220.415:37
27R. Graves000+120302110.012:45
28P. Wotherspoon000-120302000.020:53
49S. Girard000020000000.019:35
58K. Letang000-100321000.022:26
65E. Karlsson000-220113020.021:47
75C. Clifton000+100300000.018:51
74S. Skinner.8402521413/1415/833/3056:54
37A. Silovs-0000/000/000/0000:00

Standings

Full Standings
OVRTeamGFGAGDL10StrkPTS
3rd
CAR
245205+406-4-0W294
7th
PIT
240214+264-3-3W186
Playoff SpotWildcardOut of Playoffs

Season Stats Comparison

PITStatCAR
3.45Goals/Game3.48
2.96Goals Against/Game2.93
29.1Shots/Game32.4
24.9%Power Play %22.1%
84.2%Penalty Kill %79.5%
48.4%Faceoff %50.2%

Goaltenders

PIT

1
Arturs Silovs

Arturs Silovs

5 GP

Record

16-9-8

GAA

2.92

EV%

.831

PK%

.000

SV%

.894

2
Sergei Murashov

Sergei Murashov

5 GP

Record

1-1-2

GAA

2.56

EV%

.886

PK%

.950

SV%

.897

CAR

1
Brandon Bussi

Brandon Bussi

5 GP

Record

26-6-1

GAA

2.47

EV%

.873

PK%

.667

SV%

.896

2
Frederik Andersen

Frederik Andersen

5 GP

Record

12-11-5

GAA

3.19

EV%

.870

PK%

.875

SV%

.872

Hot Players (Last 5 Games)

PIT

1
E. Karlsson

E. Karlsson

D | 5GP

G

5

A

5

P

10

PPP

2

PPG

1

P/G

2.00

2
B. Rust

B. Rust

R | 5GP

G

3

A

4

P

7

PPP

2

PPG

2

P/G

1.40

3
R. Rakell

R. Rakell

R | 5GP

G

2

A

4

P

6

PPP

3

PPG

0

P/G

1.20

CAR

1
S. Aho

S. Aho

C | 5GP

G

1

A

4

P

5

PPP

1

PPG

0

P/G

1.00

2
N. Ehlers

N. Ehlers

L | 5GP

G

0

A

5

P

5

PPP

1

PPG

0

P/G

1.00

3
L. Stankoven

L. Stankoven

C | 5GP

G

2

A

1

P

3

PPP

1

PPG

1

P/G

0.60

Avg Goals Scored Per Period

1.091.09
0.961.07
1.301.17
1st Period2nd Period3rd Period
CAR
PIT

Head-to-Head

Performance in Last 10 Matchups

Head-to-Head Wins

CAR (7)PIT (3)

Goals / Game

CAR
3.40
PIT
2.90

Goals Against / Game

CAR
2.90
PIT
3.40

Shots / Game

CAR
24.2
PIT
19.4

Power Play %

CAR
23.5%
PIT
12.0%

Penalty Kill %

CAR
88.0%
PIT
76.5%

Face-Off %

CAR
50.4%
PIT
49.6%

Scratches

PIT

1
Kevin Hayes

Kevin Hayes

2
Ryan Shea

Ryan Shea

3
Jack St. Ivany

Jack St. Ivany

4
Blake Lizotte

Blake Lizotte

5
Ilya Solovyov

Ilya Solovyov

CAR

1
Nicolas Deslauriers

Nicolas Deslauriers

2
Shayne Gostisbehere

Shayne Gostisbehere

3
Jesperi Kotkaniemi

Jesperi Kotkaniemi

PIM Leaders (Season)

PIT

1
Evgeni Malkin

Evgeni Malkin

C

PIM

55

2
Parker Wotherspoon

Parker Wotherspoon

D

PIM

44

3
Sidney Crosby

Sidney Crosby

C

PIM

42

CAR

1
Andrei Svechnikov

Andrei Svechnikov

R

PIM

56

2
Sean Walker

Sean Walker

D

PIM

55

3
K'Andre Miller

K'Andre Miller

D

PIM

48

Past H2H Results

Mar 18
Final
PIT logo

PIT

5
CAR logo

CAR

6
Mar 10
Final
PIT logo

PIT

4
CAR logo

CAR

5
Dec 30
Final
CAR logo

CAR

1
PIT logo

PIT

5
Jan 5
Final
PIT logo

PIT

3
CAR logo

CAR

4