Thursday, February 26, 2026
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Scoring Summary
| Period | Time | Team | Goal | Strength | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18:51 | PIT | Tommy Novak (12) — Kris Letang (23) , Evgeni Malkin (32) | PP | 0-1 |
| 2 | 04:56 | NJD | Paul Cotter (6) — Dougie Hamilton (15) , Jack Hughes (26) | EV | 1-1 |
| 3 | 06:30 | PIT | Connor Clifton (2) — Ryan Shea (20) , Anthony Mantha (23) | EV | 1-2 |
| 3 | 07:20 | PIT | Egor Chinakhov (12) — Evgeni Malkin (33) | EV | 1-3 |
| 3 | 18:01 | PIT | Blake Lizotte (7) | SH, EN | 1-4 |
Penalty Summary
| Period Per | Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17:26 | NJD | Arseny Gritsyuk | Slashing | 2 |
| 2 | 01:24 | PIT | Evgeni Malkin | High Sticking | 2 |
| 2 | 04:56 | PIT | — | Delaying Game Unsuccessful Challenge | 2 |
| 2 | 09:59 | PIT | Avery Hayes | Slashing | 2 |
| 2 | 13:04 | NJD | Johnathan Kovacevic | High Sticking | 2 |
| 2 | 15:33 | PIT | Kris Letang | Interference | 2 |
| 2 | 18:00 | NJD | Simon Nemec | Holding The Stick | 2 |
| 3 | 16:11 | PIT | Connor Clifton | Delaying Game Puck Over Glass | 2 |
Team Statistics
| Statistic | New Jersey Devils | Pittsburgh Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| Shots | 30 | 37 |
| Faceoff % | 60.0% | 40.0% |
| Hits | 26 | 15 |
| Blocked Shots | 11 | 20 |
| Giveaways | 18 | 15 |
| Takeaways | 3 | 6 |
Skaters
New Jersey Devils
| # | Player | Pos | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | S | HIT | BLK | GV | TK | SHFT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Cody Glass | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 11:47 |
| 13 | Nico Hischier | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 18:00 |
| 16 | Connor Brown | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 22:02 |
| 28 | Timo Meier | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 16:30 |
| 29 | Lenni Hameenaho | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12:50 |
| 42 | Maxim Tsyplakov | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 09:33 |
| 47 | Paul Cotter | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10:05 |
| 63 | Jesper Bratt | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 19:43 |
| 72 | Nick Bjugstad | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 11:06 |
| 81 | Arseny Gritsyuk | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 12:58 |
| 86 | Jack Hughes | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 25:42 |
| 91 | Dawson Mercer | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 15:14 |
| 5 | Brenden Dillon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 17:59 |
| 7 | Dougie Hamilton | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 22:10 |
| 8 | Johnathan Kovacevic | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 13:15 |
| 17 | Simon Nemec | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 20:09 |
| 22 | Brett Pesce | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 19:53 |
| 71 | Jonas Siegenthaler | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 17:05 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| # | Player | Pos | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | S | HIT | BLK | GV | TK | SHFT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Justin Brazeau | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 13:00 |
| 17 | Bryan Rust | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 16:47 |
| 18 | Tommy Novak | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 13:39 |
| 19 | Connor Dewar | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 15:49 |
| 39 | Anthony Mantha | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13:54 |
| 46 | Blake Lizotte | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 14:31 |
| 55 | Noel Acciari | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 16:17 |
| 59 | Egor Chinakhov | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 12:42 |
| 67 | Rickard Rakell | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 16:06 |
| 71 | Evgeni Malkin | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 17:38 |
| 81 | Ben Kindel | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 13:07 |
| 85 | Avery Hayes | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11:47 |
| 5 | Ryan Shea | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 20:19 |
| 28 | Parker Wotherspoon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 17:49 |
| 49 | Samuel Girard | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 17:53 |
| 58 | Kris Letang | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 19:02 |
| 65 | Erik Karlsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 21:41 |
| 75 | Connor Clifton | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 18:15 |
Goalies
New Jersey Devils
| # | Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Jacob Markstrom | 36 | 33 | 3 | .917 | 23/25 | 6/7 | 4/4 | 58:34 |
| 34 | Jake Allen | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 00:00 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| # | Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | Arturs Silovs | 30 | 29 | 1 | .967 | 21/22 | 7/7 | 1/1 | 59:44 |
| 74 | Stuart Skinner | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 00:00 |