Penguins 5, Kings 2 — November 7, 2026: recap and analysis
Final
5—2
Nov 7, 2026 · Crypto.com Arena
Final score: Pittsburgh Penguins 5, Los Angeles Kings 2. Penguins won with fewer expected goals, 2.15 to 3.84. 1 empty-net goal padded the final margin. PuckLab's first star: Sergei Murashov (26/28 saves, .929 SV%, +1.8 GSAX). Pre-game PuckLab Edge: Penguins, 62% (won).
xG Flow
CUMULATIVEPIT xG
2.15
ACTUAL
5 — 2
LAK xG
3.84
Empty-net goals are marked but add no xG.
Scoring Timeline
0.24
HIGH xG
1P 01:52Even Strength
18
PIT 1 - 0 LAK
0.56
HIGH xG
1P 09:55Even Strength
90
PIT 2 - 1 LAK
0.05
MED xG
1P 19:31Power Play
59
PIT 3 - 1 LAK
0.05
MED xG
2P 03:07Power Play
14
PIT 3 - 2 LAK
0.07
MED xG
2P 17:13Even Strength
87
PIT 4 - 2 LAK
3P 18:44Even StrengthEN87
PIT 5 - 2 LAK
Three Stars
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Team Stats
PITLAK
19Shots28
2.15xGF3.84
46.25v5 CF%53.8
46.9FO%53.1
1/3PP1/3
11Hits29
19Blocks15
13Giveaways12
5Takeaways4
6PIM6
Period Breakdown
| Period | PIT SOG | LAK SOG | PIT xG | LAK xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | 9 | 0.93 | 1.64 |
| 2nd | 6 | 11 | 0.64 | 1.09 |
| 3rd | 6 | 8 | 0.57 | 1.11 |
| Total | 19 | 28 | 2.15 | 3.84 |