PIT
PIT
Pittsburgh Penguins
2-2-1 · OT1 · L10: 2-2-1
L
L
W
W
L
L
L
W
W
W
Final/SO
2—3
2026-10-09 · Nationwide Arena
CBJ
CBJ
Columbus Blue Jackets
2-1-0 · W1 · L10: 2-1-0
L
W
L
L
W
L
W
L
L
L
CBJ dominated expected goals 5.1 to 3.2 · CBJ controlled 60.8% of 5v5 shot attempts · Decided in a shootout

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RDOT
PIT xG
3.16
ACTUAL
2 — 3
CBJ xG
5.15

Scoring Timeline

0.11
HIGH xG
CBJ1P 10:52Even Strength
Damon Severson
78
Damon Severson(1)
D · CBJ · #78
Zach Werenski (3), Cole Sillinger (1)
PIT 0 - 1 CBJ
0.15
HIGH xG
CBJ2P 11:40Even Strength
Mathieu Olivier
24
Mathieu Olivier(2)
R · CBJ · #24
Damon Severson (1), Cole Sillinger (2)
PIT 0 - 2 CBJ
0.56
HIGH xG
PIT2P 14:30Even Strength
Bryan Rust
17
Bryan Rust(2)
R · PIT · #17
Samuel Girard (4)
PIT 1 - 2 CBJ
0.05
MED xG
PIT3P 03:19Even Strength
Evgeni Malkin
71
Evgeni Malkin(3)
C · PIT · #71
Erik Karlsson (5)
PIT 2 - 2 CBJ

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Sergei Murashov
1
Sergei Murashov
G · PIT · #1
43/45 saves, .955 SV%, +3.8 GSAx
★2
Cam Talbot
39
Cam Talbot
G · CBJ · #39
20/22 saves, .909 SV%, +1.3 GSAx
★3
Damon Severson
78
Damon Severson
D · CBJ · #78
1G, 1A, 3 SOG

Team Stats

PITCBJ
22Shots45
3.16xGF5.15
39.2CF%60.8
33.3FO%66.7
0/2PP0/4
9Hits21
19Blocks14
17Giveaways13
4Takeaways6
8PIM4

Period Breakdown

PeriodPIT SOGCBJ SOGPIT xGCBJ xG
1st380.120.77
2nd6231.143.06
3rd791.150.78
OT430.750.54
Total20433.165.15

Penalties

6 TOTAL
1P 01:37
CBJ
Adam Fantillislashing (2 min)
Drawn by Egor Chinakhov
1P 03:19
PIT
Bryan Rusttripping (2 min)
Drawn by Danton Heinen
1P 07:24
CBJ
Emil Andraecross-checking (2 min)
Drawn by Tommy Novak
1P 19:13
PIT
Kris Letanghooking (2 min)
Drawn by Matthew Knies
2P 03:41
PIT
Samuel Girardtripping (2 min)
Drawn by Ryan Lomberg
3P 15:53
PIT
Ville Koivunentripping (2 min)
Drawn by Matthew Knies