PIT
PIT
Pittsburgh Penguins
0-0-0 · L10: 0-0-0
L
L
OT
L
W
L
L
L
L
W
Final
3—1
2025-03-09 · Xcel Energy Center
MIN
MIN
Minnesota Wild
0-0-0 · L10: 0-0-0
L
W
W
L
L
L
W
W
W
L
MIN controlled xG 3.2 to 2.3 but PIT won on execution · 1 empty-net goal padded the final margin

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
01231ST2ND3RD
PIT xG
2.29
ACTUAL
3 — 1
MIN xG
3.20

Scoring Timeline

0.54
HIGH xG
PIT2P 15:22Power Play
Evgeni Malkin
71
Evgeni Malkin(13)
C · PIT · #71
Kris Letang (17), Matt Grzelcyk (30)
PIT 1 - 0 MIN
0.18
HIGH xG
PIT3P 09:21Even Strength
Sidney Crosby
87
Sidney Crosby(20)
C · PIT · #87
Erik Karlsson (38), Rickard Rakell (25)
PIT 2 - 0 MIN
0.14
HIGH xG
MIN3P 14:54Power Play
Ryan Hartman
38
Ryan Hartman(8)
R · MIN · #38
Jared Spurgeon (17), Marcus Johansson (18)
PIT 2 - 1 MIN
0.76
HIGH xG
PIT3P 18:47Power PlayEN
Sidney Crosby
87
Sidney Crosby(21)
C · PIT · #87
Tristan Jarry (1)
PIT 3 - 1 MIN

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Tristan Jarry
35
Tristan Jarry
G · PIT · #35
29/30 saves, .966 SV%, +1.9 GSAx
★2
Marc-Andre Fleury
29
Marc-Andre Fleury
G · MIN · #29
19/21 saves, .904 SV%, -0.2 GSAx
★3
Sidney Crosby
87
Sidney Crosby
C · PIT · #87
2G, 3 SOG

Team Stats

PITMIN
22Shots30
2.29xGF3.20
44.2CF%55.8
52.3FO%47.7
1/2PP1/6
17Hits20
24Blocks20
18Giveaways13
8Takeaways4
12PIM4

Period Breakdown

PeriodPIT SOGMIN SOGPIT xGMIN xG
1st7100.310.80
2nd5100.820.77
3rd791.161.62
Total19292.293.19

Penalties

7 TOTAL
1P 18:00
PIT
Matt Grzelcykslashing (2 min)
Drawn by Brock Faber
1P 19:22
MIN
Mats Zuccarellointerference (2 min)
Drawn by Kris Letang
2P 01:54
PIT
Evgeni Malkintripping (2 min)
Drawn by Mats Zuccarello
2P 07:23
PIT
Vladislav Kolyachonokhigh-sticking-double-minor (4 min)
Drawn by Ryan Hartman
2P 13:24
MIN
Zach Bogosianinterference (2 min)
Drawn by Philip Tomasino
2P 17:29
PIT
Sidney Crosbyslashing (2 min)
Drawn by Jake Middleton
3P 12:56
PIT
Evgeni Malkininterference (2 min)
Drawn by Ryan Hartman