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PIT
4 – 2
FINAL
LAK

Pittsburgh Penguins 4, Los Angeles Kings 2 β€” Recap

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πŸ“°Game Summary

Final: Pittsburgh Penguins 4, Los Angeles Kings 2. Shots on goal: PIT 26, LAK 32. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 PIT 0-2 LAK; P2 PIT 2-0 LAK; P3 PIT 2-0 LAK.

Scoring plays: P1 04:24 Warren Foegele (assists: Trevor Moore, Cody Ceci) to make it PIT 0-1 LAK; P1 09:04 Kevin Fiala (assists: Quinton Byfield, Joel Armia) to make it PIT 0-2 LAK; P2 06:37 Evgeni Malkin (assists: Bryan Rust, Erik Karlsson) to make it PIT 1-2 LAK; P2 07:18 Connor Dewar (assists: Noel Acciari, Ryan Shea) to make it PIT 2-2 LAK; P3 06:50 Filip Hallander (assists: Rickard Rakell, Parker Wotherspoon) to make it PIT 3-2 LAK; P3 19:29 Sidney Crosby (assists: Parker Wotherspoon, Erik Karlsson) to make it PIT 4-2 LAK. Top skaters: Erik Karlsson (PIT) 0 G, 2 A; Parker Wotherspoon (PIT) 0 G, 2 A; Evgeni Malkin (PIT) 1 G, 0 A; Sidney Crosby (PIT) 1 G, 0 A. Goaltending (box score): Anton Forsberg (LAK) 22 saves on 25, decision L; Arturs Silovs (PIT) 30 saves on 32, decision W.

Standouts

Top Scorer Β· PIT
0 G, 2 A, 2 PTS, 1 SOG Β· 18:45 TOI
Goals Β· LAK
1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 5 SOG Β· 15:22 TOI
Goaltending Β· PIT
30 saves on 32 shots (.938) Β· W
Season highs
Quinton Byfield Β· Season-high 6 shots on goal

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

πŸ“Š Game Flow

PIT 2 largest lead P3 19:29 (PIT 4, LAK 2) Β· 4-0 run, P2 6:37–P3 19:29
LAK 2 largest lead P1 9:04 (PIT 0, LAK 2) Β· 2-0 run, P1 4:24–P1 9:04
Swings 1 lead changes Tied 1 time
Scoring summary
  • P1 4:24 Warren Foegele (Trevor Moore, Cody Ceci) LAK Β· wrist shot Β· PIT 0, LAK 1
  • P1 9:04 Kevin Fiala (Quinton Byfield, Joel Armia) LAK Β· tip-in shot Β· PIT 0, LAK 2
  • P2 6:37 Evgeni Malkin (Bryan Rust, Erik Karlsson) PIT Β· Power play Β· snap shot Β· PIT 1, LAK 2
  • P2 7:18 Connor Dewar (Noel Acciari, Ryan Shea) PIT Β· wrist shot Β· PIT 2, LAK 2
  • P3 6:50 Filip Hallander (Rickard Rakell, Parker Wotherspoon) PIT Β· Shorthanded Β· snap shot Β· PIT 3, LAK 2
  • P3 19:29 Sidney Crosby (Parker Wotherspoon, Erik Karlsson) PIT Β· Empty net Β· wrist shot Β· PIT 4, LAK 2

Linescore

123 T
PIT 022 4
LAK 200 2

Shots on goal: PIT 26, LAK 32

πŸ“‹ Team Stats

PITLAK
26Shots on goal32
55Shot attempts54
16Faceoff wins25
13Hits23
15Blocked shots10
1Power-play goals0
0Takeaways3
15Giveaways16
4Penalty minutes4
93.8%Save %88.0%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
PIT881026
LAK11111032

🎯 Shot Map

Pittsburgh Penguins4 G Β· 38 attempts
Noel Acciari: saved (wrist)Noel Acciari: saved (wrist)Noel Acciari: missed the netTommy Novak: missed the netBryan Rust: saved (wrist)Blake Lizotte: saved (backhand)Anthony Mantha: saved (wrist)Anthony Mantha: saved (backhand)Anthony Mantha: saved (tip-in)Rickard Rakell: missed the netErik Karlsson: saved (wrist)Philip Tomasino: missed the netNoel Acciari: saved (wrist)Ryan Shea: missed the netEvgeni Malkin: goal (snap)Connor Dewar: goal (wrist)Evgeni Malkin: missed the netJustin Brazeau: saved (wrist)Blake Lizotte: saved (tip-in)Filip Hallander: saved (wrist)Bryan Rust: saved (wrist)Evgeni Malkin: saved (wrist)Bryan Rust: missed the netKris Letang: missed the netParker Wotherspoon: saved (slap)Rickard Rakell: missed the netFilip Hallander: missed the netRickard Rakell: saved (backhand)Filip Hallander: goal (snap)Bryan Rust: saved (wrist)Bryan Rust: saved (wrist)Bryan Rust: saved (wrist)Blake Lizotte: saved (tip-in)Bryan Rust: missed the netConnor Dewar: saved (wrist)Justin Brazeau: missed the netSidney Crosby: goal (wrist)Justin Brazeau: saved (wrist)
  • 4Goals11% of attempts
  • 22Saved58% of attempts
  • 12Missed the net32% of attempts
Los Angeles Kings2 G Β· 44 attempts
Warren Foegele: saved (tip-in)Drew Doughty: saved (wrist)Alex Turcotte: saved (wrist)Warren Foegele: saved (wrist)Warren Foegele: goal (wrist)Joel Armia: missed the netKevin Fiala: goal (tip-in)Trevor Moore: missed the netJoel Armia: saved (wrist)Drew Doughty: saved (slap)Adrian Kempe: missed the netBrian Dumoulin: saved (wrist)Joel Edmundson: saved (wrist)Brandt Clarke: saved (wrist)Joel Edmundson: saved (slap)Brandt Clarke: saved (slap)Quinton Byfield: saved (wrist)Kevin Fiala: missed the netAdrian Kempe: saved (wrist)Adrian Kempe: saved (backhand)Quinton Byfield: saved (wrist)Quinton Byfield: saved (wrist)Kevin Fiala: saved (snap)Adrian Kempe: saved (snap)Quinton Byfield: saved (tip-in)Warren Foegele: saved (wrist)Adrian Kempe: missed the netQuinton Byfield: missed the netAdrian Kempe: missed the netDrew Doughty: saved (wrist)Warren Foegele: saved (backhand)Warren Foegele: missed the netDrew Doughty: saved (slap)Quinton Byfield: saved (snap)Kevin Fiala: missed the netAlex Turcotte: missed the netAlex Laferriere: saved (wrist)Quinton Byfield: saved (deflected)Alex Laferriere: saved (wrist)Alex Laferriere: missed the netAlex Laferriere: saved (wrist)Kevin Fiala: missed the netAdrian Kempe: saved (wrist)Adrian Kempe: saved (slap)
  • 2Goals5% of attempts
  • 30Saved68% of attempts
  • 12Missed the net27% of attempts

● goal (large) Β· ● saved Β· βœ• missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

πŸ’ Box Score

PIT skatersG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Parker Wotherspoon D 022+211119:52
Erik Karlsson D 022+110018:45
Sidney Crosby C 101+110017:15
Evgeni Malkin C 101-121017:01
Connor Dewar C 101022012:09
Filip Hallander C 101+120011:01
Ryan Shea D 011000221:25
Bryan Rust R 011+150021:11
Rickard Rakell R 011+110118:37
Noel Acciari C 011032112:18
Kris Letang D 000-100322:00
Harrison Brunicke D 000000117:50
Caleb Jones D 000001217:36
Anthony Mantha R 000-130215:50
Blake Lizotte C 000+132115:15
Justin Brazeau R 000021013:56
Tommy Novak C 000000012:38
Philip Tomasino R 000-103111:21
PIT goaliesG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Arturs Silovs W 303293.8260:00
LAK skatersG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Kevin Fiala L 101020017:37
Warren Foegele L 101-153015:22
Cody Ceci D 011+100018:38
Quinton Byfield R 011060118:06
Joel Armia R 011012017:38
Trevor Moore L 011+100015:45
Drew Doughty D 000-141021:50
Brian Dumoulin D 000+110319:53
Mikey Anderson D 000+102119:11
Adrian Kempe R 000-150018:56
Andrei Kuzmenko L 000-101018:42
Brandt Clarke D 000-222117:39
Joel Edmundson D 000-120317:11
Phillip Danault C 000-102016:43
Alex Laferriere R 000-235014:30
Alex Turcotte C 000010014:16
Samuel Helenius C 000003108:13
Jeff Malott L 000002008:08
LAK goaliesG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Anton Forsberg L 222588.0358:53

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2025-26 season series PIT 1 – 0 LAK
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