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Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Penguins on December 30th 2025

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at

Pittsburgh Penguins (5)

Game No: 619

Started: 2025-12-30 19:08:00

Ended: 2025-12-30 21:33:00

Attendance: 16,011

Three Stars by: PPG Paints Arena Media

Full Recap

Period Time Team Scorer Shot Type Distance (ft) Assist Assist Highlight
1 3:46 PIT Sidney Crosby Rickard Rakell Bryan Rust
1 16:07 PIT Justin Brazeau Brett Kulak
1 17:12 PIT Anthony Mantha Bryan Rust Erik Karlsson
2 15:08 PIT Thomas Novak Parker Wotherspoon Erik Karlsson
2 18:08 PIT Anthony Mantha Justin Brazeau Thomas Novak
2 18:25 CAR Mark Jankowski Joel Nystrom Mike Reilly

Referees

#23 Corey Syvret

#39 Brandon Blandina

Officials

#81 Ryan Daisy

#75 Brandon Grillo

Period Time Team Player Penalty PIM Drawn By
1 16:40 CAR K'Andre Miller Interference 2 Rickard Rakell
1 17:24 CAR Jackson Blake Hooking 2 Blake Lizotte

Pittsburgh Penguins Roster

Coach: Dan Muse

# Player Position
2 Rutger McGroarty R
3 Jack St. Ivany D
3 John St. Ivany D
5 Ryan Shea D
16 Justin Brazeau R
17 Bryan Rust R
18 Thomas Novak C
19 Connor Dewar C
28 Parker Wotherspoon D
37 Arturs Silovs G
39 Anthony Mantha R
41 Ville Koivunen R
46 Blake Lizotte C
55 Noel Acciari C
58 Kris Letang D
65 Erik Karlsson D
67 Rickard Rakell R
74 Stuart Skinner G
77 Brett Kulak D
81 Ben Kindel C
87 Sidney Crosby C

Carolina Hurricanes Scratches

# Player Position
4 Shayne Gostisbehere D
15 Noah Philp C
25 Gavin Bayreuther D

Pittsburgh Penguins Scratches

# Player Position
13 Kevin Hayes R
59 Yegor Chinakhov R
75 Connor Clifton D

1 Goals 5
2 Assists 9
-15 Plus / Minus 15
2 Penalties 0
4 PIM 0
42 Corsi For 45
48.28 Corsi % 51.72
28 Fenwick For 45
38.36 Fenwick % 61.64
28 Shots 27
22 Shots Blocked 16
14 Missed Shots 18
21 Hits 15
20 Giveaways 16
4 Takeaways 7
15 Blocked Shots 19
26 Faceoffs Won 29
29 Faceoffs Lost 26
47% Faceoff Percentage 53%

Time Spent With Lead

Carolina Hurricanes Pittsburgh Penguins
Lead Time With Lead Lead Time With Lead
1 1 12:21
2 2 1:05
3 3 17:56
4 4 24:35
5 5 0:17

Time Each Lead Lasted

Carolina Hurricanes - Pittsburgh Penguins Time With Lead
0 - 1 12:21
0 - 2 1:05
0 - 3 17:56
0 - 4 3:00
0 - 5 0:17
1 - 5 21:35

Carolina Hurricanes

# Player G A Pts +/- P PIM S SB MS H GV TK B Shots FW FL F%
5 Jalen Chatfield 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0
6 Mike Reilly 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0
11 Jordan Staal 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 5 5 50
19 K'Andre Miller 0 0 0 -3 1 2 1 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 0
20 Sebastian Aho 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 10 29
21 Alexander Nikishin 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 3 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0
22 Logan Stankoven 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 4 56
26 Sean Walker 0 0 0 -1 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
27 Nikolaj Ehlers 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
28 William Carrier 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 2 6 3 1 0 0 0 0
31 Frederik Andersen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 Brandon Bussi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 Andrei Svechnikov 0 0 0 -2 0 0 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
48 Jordan Martinook 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 100
50 Eric Robinson 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 3 2 3 0 0 1 0 1 0
53 Jackson Blake 0 0 0 -1 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
64 Joel Nystrom 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
71 Taylor Hall 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0
77 Mark Jankowski 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 4 1 80
82 Jesperi Kotkaniemi 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 0 0 2 1 0 1 7 7 50

Pittsburgh Penguins

# Player G A Pts +/- P PIM S SB MS H GV TK B Shots FW FL F%
2 Rutger McGroarty 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 1 50
3 Jack St. Ivany 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 John St. Ivany 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 2 1 3 0 0 0
5 Ryan Shea 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Justin Brazeau 1 1 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
17 Bryan Rust 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
18 Thomas Novak 1 1 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 4 43
19 Connor Dewar 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0
28 Parker Wotherspoon 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 Arturs Silovs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
39 Anthony Mantha 2 0 2 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
41 Ville Koivunen 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
46 Blake Lizotte 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 3 63
55 Noel Acciari 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 3 7 30
58 Kris Letang 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 4 0 1 0 0 0
65 Erik Karlsson 0 2 2 3 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
67 Rickard Rakell 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
74 Stuart Skinner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
77 Brett Kulak 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0
81 Ben Kindel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 25
87 Sidney Crosby 1 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 2 16 8 67

Carolina Hurricanes

TOI
# Player Shifts Avg Shift Total Power Play Shorthanded Even Strength
5 Jalen Chatfield 26 00:44 19:17 00:00 00:43 18:34
6 Mike Reilly 22 00:48 17:47 00:00 00:21 17:26
11 Jordan Staal 18 00:41 12:33 00:00 01:21 11:12
19 K'Andre Miller 27 00:47 21:28 00:00 00:57 20:31
20 Sebastian Aho 17 00:48 13:52 00:00 00:31 13:21
21 Alexander Nikishin 23 00:59 22:39 00:00 01:28 21:11
22 Logan Stankoven 15 00:57 14:22 00:00 00:00 14:22
26 Sean Walker 23 00:54 20:53 00:00 01:28 19:25
27 Nikolaj Ehlers 17 00:58 16:28 00:00 00:00 16:28
28 William Carrier 19 00:46 14:45 00:00 00:00 14:45
37 Andrei Svechnikov 18 00:46 13:50 00:00 00:00 13:50
48 Jordan Martinook 18 00:41 12:31 00:00 01:39 10:52
50 Eric Robinson 21 00:51 18:06 00:00 00:49 17:17
53 Jackson Blake 18 00:51 15:28 00:00 00:00 15:28
64 Joel Nystrom 22 00:48 17:54 00:00 00:08 17:46
71 Taylor Hall 17 00:52 14:53 00:00 00:00 14:53
77 Mark Jankowski 17 00:47 13:29 00:00 00:43 12:46
82 Jesperi Kotkaniemi 20 00:51 17:13 00:00 00:00 17:13

Pittsburgh Penguins

TOI
# Player Shifts Avg Shift Total Power Play Shorthanded Even Strength
2 Rutger McGroarty 15 00:49 12:16 00:00 00:00 12:16
3 Jack St. Ivany 0
3 John St. Ivany 20 00:54 18:06 00:00 00:00 18:06
5 Ryan Shea 19 00:55 17:33 00:03 00:00 17:30
16 Justin Brazeau 19 00:43 13:48 01:00 00:00 12:48
17 Bryan Rust 21 00:48 17:04 01:30 00:00 15:34
18 Thomas Novak 19 00:46 14:39 00:59 00:00 13:40
19 Connor Dewar 21 00:44 15:44 00:00 00:00 15:44
28 Parker Wotherspoon 18 01:00 18:03 00:00 00:00 18:03
39 Anthony Mantha 20 00:43 14:23 01:29 00:00 12:54
41 Ville Koivunen 16 00:53 14:18 01:02 00:00 13:16
46 Blake Lizotte 20 00:43 14:21 00:00 00:00 14:21
55 Noel Acciari 21 00:47 16:28 00:00 00:00 16:28
58 Kris Letang 21 01:04 22:32 01:03 00:00 21:29
65 Erik Karlsson 19 01:02 19:40 01:29 00:00 18:11
67 Rickard Rakell 21 00:48 17:07 01:29 00:00 15:38
77 Brett Kulak 20 01:05 21:58 00:00 00:00 21:58
81 Ben Kindel 16 00:51 13:38 01:03 00:00 12:35
87 Sidney Crosby 21 00:52 18:22 01:33 00:00 16:49

Carolina Hurricanes

# Player Period Goals Against Shots Against Save Percentage
31 Frederik Andersen 1 3 13 0.769
2 2 8 0.75
3 0 6 1

Pittsburgh Penguins

# Player Period Goals Against Shots Against Save Percentage
74 Stuart Skinner 1 0 10 1
2 1 10 0.9
3 0 8 1