Pittsburgh PenguinsvsCarolina Hurricanes — Mar 9, 2026

Mar 9, 2026

Final

Three Stars

First Star
A. Nikishin
CAR logo

A. Nikishin

CAR • #21 • D
G 1A 1PTS 2SOG 2
Second Star
S. Jarvis
CAR logo

S. Jarvis

CAR • #24 • C
G 1A 0PTS 1SOG 9
Third Star
L. Stankoven
CAR logo

L. Stankoven

CAR • #22 • C
G 1A 0PTS 1SOG 2

Linescore

Team123OTSOTotal
PIT112004
CAR103015

Shots On Goal

Team123OTTotal
PIT9108128
CAR131216344

Goals

1st Period

L. Stankoven
CAR

L. Stankoven(12th)

7:46(EV)

Assisted by M. Reilly and J. Blake

A. Mantha
PIT

A. Mantha(24th)

19:04(EV)

Assisted by V. Koivunen

2nd Period

B. Rust
PIT

B. Rust(22nd)

11:44(PP)

Power play goal assisted by E. Chinakhov and E. Karlsson

3rd Period

M. Jankowski
CAR

M. Jankowski(6th)

2:49(EV)

Assisted by W. Carrier and A. Nikishin

S. Jarvis
CAR

S. Jarvis(28th)

3:48(EV)

Assisted by A. Svechnikov

A. Nikishin
CAR

A. Nikishin(9th)

11:21(PP)

Power play goal assisted by S. Aho and N. Ehlers

N. Acciari
PIT

N. Acciari(7th)

17:52(EV)

Assisted by B. Rust and E. Chinakhov

B. Rust
PIT

B. Rust(23rd)

19:24(EV)

Assisted by R. Rakell and E. Karlsson

Shootout

J. Blake
CAR

J. Blake

0:00(EV)

Unassisted

Game Stats

Away team logo
vs
Home team logo

28

Shots On Goal

44

53.7

Faceoff %

46.3

1-5 (20.0%)

Power Play %

(20.0%) 1-5

12

Penalty Minutes

12

16

Hits

28

20

Blocked Shots

14

20

Giveaways

16

3

Takeaways

7

Box Score

20S. Aho011-100201050.422:07
22L. Stankoven101+100010020.313:54
24S. Jarvis101-100203090.020:45
27N. Ehlers011-100202040.017:18
28W. Carrier011+120301210.010:01
37A. Svechnikov011-140100000.017:45
53J. Blake011+120010060.015:14
77M. Jankowski101+100110030.310:46
11J. Staal000-100102000.718:07
48J. Martinook000-100111020.417:47
50E. Robinson000+100500030.008:49
71T. Hall000+100201000.014:05
21A. Nikishin112+221201020.019:49
6M. Reilly011+200110010.012:11
5J. Chatfield000-100211020.020:51
19K. Miller000-100242120.024:01
26S. Walker000000120210.020:38
74J. Slavin000-220020210.022:00
31F. Andersen.8572824417/2035/612/2065:00
32B. Bussi-0000/000/000/0000:00
OVRTeamGFGAGDL10StrkPTS
9th
PIT
213188+254-3-3W178
3rd
CAR
224183+417-2-1L186
Playoff SpotWildcardOut of Playoffs

Season Stats Comparison

CARStatPIT
3.46Goals/Game3.35
2.88Goals Against/Game2.91
32.2Shots/Game29.2
22.2%Power Play %24.7%
79.6%Penalty Kill %84.5%
50.4%Faceoff %48.6%

Goaltenders

CAR

1
Brandon Bussi

Brandon Bussi

5 GP

Record

25-5-1

GAA

2.37

EV%

.846

PK%

.625

SV%

.899

2
Frederik Andersen

Frederik Andersen

5 GP

Record

10-11-5

GAA

3.18

EV%

.891

PK%

.667

SV%

.872

PIT

1
Arturs Silovs

Arturs Silovs

5 GP

Record

14-9-8

GAA

2.93

EV%

.923

PK%

.900

SV%

.894

2
Sergei Murashov

Sergei Murashov

5 GP

Record

1-1-2

GAA

2.56

EV%

.886

PK%

.950

SV%

.897

Hot Players (Last 5 Games)

CAR

1
S. Aho

S. Aho

C | 5GP

G

2

A

5

P

7

PPP

3

PPG

1

P/G

1.40

2
S. Jarvis

S. Jarvis

C | 5GP

G

1

A

6

P

7

PPP

3

PPG

0

P/G

1.40

3
N. Ehlers

N. Ehlers

L | 5GP

G

5

A

1

P

6

PPP

1

PPG

1

P/G

1.20

PIT

1
E. Karlsson

E. Karlsson

D | 5GP

G

2

A

4

P

6

PPP

3

PPG

0

P/G

1.20

2
B. Rust

B. Rust

R | 5GP

G

2

A

3

P

5

PPP

2

PPG

1

P/G

1.00

3
T. Novak

T. Novak

C | 5GP

G

2

A

2

P

4

PPP

1

PPG

1

P/G

0.80

Avg Goals Scored Per Period

1.081.11
1.030.97
1.131.30
1st Period2nd Period3rd Period
PIT
CAR

Head-to-Head

Performance in Last 10 Matchups

Head-to-Head Wins

PIT (3)CAR (7)

Goals / Game

PIT
2.40
CAR
2.90

Goals Against / Game

PIT
2.90
CAR
2.40

Shots / Game

PIT
13.1
CAR
15.4

Power Play %

PIT
6.2%
CAR
20.0%

Penalty Kill %

PIT
80.0%
CAR
93.8%

Face-Off %

PIT
48.9%
CAR
51.1%

Scratches

CAR

1
Nicolas Deslauriers

Nicolas Deslauriers

2
Shayne Gostisbehere

Shayne Gostisbehere

3
Jesperi Kotkaniemi

Jesperi Kotkaniemi

PIT

1
Evgeni Malkin

Evgeni Malkin

2
Kevin Hayes

Kevin Hayes

3
Ryan Graves

Ryan Graves

4
Samuel Girard

Samuel Girard

5
Justin Brazeau

Justin Brazeau

PIM Leaders (Season)

CAR

1
Sean Walker

Sean Walker

D

PIM

51

2
Andrei Svechnikov

Andrei Svechnikov

R

PIM

50

3
K'Andre Miller

K'Andre Miller

D

PIM

46

PIT

1
Evgeni Malkin

Evgeni Malkin

C

PIM

51

2
Parker Wotherspoon

Parker Wotherspoon

D

PIM

42

3
Sidney Crosby

Sidney Crosby

C

PIM

38

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