PIT
PIT
Pittsburgh Penguins
16-12-9 · W1 · L10: 2-5-3
L
W
L
L
L
OT
OT
L
SO
SO
Final
7—3
2025-12-28 · United Center
CHI
CHI
Chicago Blackhawks
14-18-6 · L1 · L10: 2-8-0
W
L
L
L
L
L
L
W
L
L
CHI controlled xG 3.8 to 2.6 but PIT won on execution

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RD
PIT xG
2.57
ACTUAL
7 — 3
CHI xG
3.78

Scoring Timeline

0.09
MED xG
PIT1P 01:38Even Strength
Anthony Mantha
39
Anthony Mantha(12)
R · PIT · #39
Jack St. Ivany (1), Ryan Shea (12)
PIT 1 - 0 CHI
0.05
MED xG
PIT1P 07:19Even Strength
Bryan Rust
17
Bryan Rust(14)
R · PIT · #17
Sidney Crosby (19), Kris Letang (17)
PIT 2 - 0 CHI
0.24
HIGH xG
PIT1P 08:20Even Strength
Justin Brazeau
15
Justin Brazeau(9)
R · PIT · #15
Anthony Mantha (13), Tommy Novak (12)
PIT 3 - 0 CHI
0.07
MED xG
PIT1P 12:03Even Strength
Bryan Rust
17
Bryan Rust(15)
R · PIT · #17
Ryan Shea (13), Blake Lizotte (3)
PIT 4 - 0 CHI
0.15
HIGH xG
CHI2P 10:50Even Strength
Nick Foligno
71
Nick Foligno(1)
L · CHI · #71
Colton Dach (4), Sam Lafferty (1)
PIT 4 - 1 CHI
0.14
HIGH xG
PIT2P 12:20Power Play
Justin Brazeau
15
Justin Brazeau(10)
R · PIT · #15
Benjamin Kindel (7), Ville Koivunen (3)
PIT 5 - 1 CHI
0.09
MED xG
PIT2P 13:17Even Strength
Justin Brazeau
15
Justin Brazeau(11)
R · PIT · #15
Connor Dewar (6), Ryan Shea (14)
PIT 6 - 1 CHI
0.01
LOW xG
CHI2P 13:30Even Strength
Wyatt Kaiser
44
Wyatt Kaiser(4)
D · CHI · #44
Ryan Greene (9), Connor Murphy (5)
PIT 6 - 2 CHI
0.20
HIGH xG
PIT2P 18:48Even Strength
Noel Acciari
55
Noel Acciari(3)
C · PIT · #55
Jack St. Ivany (2), Blake Lizotte (4)
PIT 7 - 2 CHI
0.09
MED xG
CHI3P 19:59Even Strength
Tyler Bertuzzi
59
Tyler Bertuzzi(19)
L · CHI · #59
Jason Dickinson (4)
PIT 7 - 3 CHI

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Arturs Silovs
31
Arturs Silovs
G · PIT · #31
21/24 saves, .875 SV%, -0.1 GSAx
★2
Justin Brazeau
15
Justin Brazeau
R · PIT · #15
3G, 3 SOG
★3
Bryan Rust
17
Bryan Rust
R · PIT · #17
2G, 2 SOG

Team Stats

PITCHI
24Shots24
2.57xGF3.78
37.5CF%62.5
53.4FO%46.6
1/2PP0/3
17Hits26
17Blocks4
20Giveaways15
6Takeaways4
11PIM9

Period Breakdown

PeriodPIT SOGCHI SOGPIT xGCHI xG
1st670.921.43
2nd961.561.32
3rd280.101.03
Total17212.583.78

Penalties

7 TOTAL
1P 09:56
PIT
Bryan Rustholding (2 min)
Drawn by Tyler Bertuzzi
1P 13:45
PIT
Kris Letanghigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Nick Foligno
1P 18:16
CHI
Connor Murphyfighting (5 min)
Drawn by Noel Acciari
1P 18:16
PIT
Noel Acciarifighting (5 min)
Drawn by Connor Murphy
2P 01:54
CHI
Nick Lardistripping (2 min)
Drawn by Benjamin Kindel
2P 12:12
CHI
Teamtoo-many-men-on-the-ice (2 min)
3P 06:45
PIT
Jack St. Ivanytripping (2 min)
Drawn by Alex Vlasic