Penguins vs. Canadiens — January 9, 2027: preview

PITPIT
7-10-2
W1 · L10: 4-5-1
W
L
W
L
L
L
OT
W
W
L
Sun, Jan 10
@
Centre Bell
MTLMTL
12-3-4
W1 · L10: 8-0-2
W
OT
W
W
OT
W
W
W
W
W
PUCKLAB EDGEMTL 56%

Matchup: Pittsburgh Penguins (7-10-2) at Montréal Canadiens (12-3-4). PuckLab Edge: Canadiens, 56% (hotter recent form, better goal differential, home ice advantage).

Head to Head

SEASON AVG
PITMTL
Scoring & Defense
3.21GF/GP3.53
3.53GA/GP3.00
−6Goal Diff+10
Analytics
52.85v5 CF%51.4
52.75v5 xGF%50.5
.880SV%.899
46.4FO %52.4
Special Teams & Discipline
21.1PP%13.8
78.8PK%78.1
6.5PIM / GP10.6
Record Splits
3-7-1Road / Home5-2-3

Season Series

PITMTL
1
1
Oct 3Final/OT
MTLMTL 5—6 PITPIT
SOG: 25-30xG: 3.0-2.7
Oct 31Final
PITPIT 4—5 MTLMTL
SOG: 29-27xG: 3.2-2.7
Series Leaders
Tommy NovakPIT3G2A5PErik KarlssonPIT1G4A5PLane HutsonMTL0G5A5PChris KreiderMTL2G2A4PSidney CrosbyPIT1G3A4P
PIT

PIT Top Skaters

5v5Regular Season
PlayerGPGAPixG/60CF%
Erik KarlssonD19316190.3050.5Evgeni MalkinC17611170.8555.8Tommy NovakC1977140.9053.6Sidney CrosbyC1967130.8252.6Rickard RakellR1965111.2052.1
MTL

MTL Top Skaters

5v5Regular Season
PlayerGPGAPixG/60CF%
Cole CaufieldR19126181.0952.5Lane HutsonD19315180.2456.9Nick SuzukiC1379160.7156.0Josh AndersonR1884121.1148.4Juraj SlafkovskýL19210120.6051.3

Team Profile

PIT
Avg Age
28.5
Avg Height
6'1"
Avg Weight
200 lbs
MTL
Avg Age
25.8
Avg Height
6'1"
Avg Weight
201 lbs
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