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PIT
4 – 1
FINAL
MIN

Pittsburgh Penguins 4, Minnesota Wild 1 — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Pittsburgh Penguins 4, Minnesota Wild 1. Shots on goal: PIT 34, MIN 27. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 PIT 0-1 MIN; P2 PIT 1-0 MIN; P3 PIT 3-0 MIN.

Scoring plays: P1 10:16 Kirill Kaprizov (assists: Marcus Johansson, Marco Rossi) to make it PIT 0-1 MIN; P2 02:18 Ryan Shea (assists: Tommy Novak, Kris Letang) to make it PIT 1-1 MIN; P3 06:29 Bryan Rust (assists: Ryan Shea, Kris Letang) to make it PIT 2-1 MIN; P3 07:30 Ben Kindel (assists: Bryan Rust, Evgeni Malkin) to make it PIT 3-1 MIN; P3 17:18 Anthony Mantha to make it PIT 4-1 MIN. Top skaters: Bryan Rust (PIT) 1 G, 1 A; Ryan Shea (PIT) 1 G, 1 A; Kris Letang (PIT) 0 G, 2 A; Anthony Mantha (PIT) 1 G, 0 A. Goaltending (box score): Tristan Jarry (PIT) 26 saves on 27, decision W; Filip Gustavsson (MIN) 30 saves on 33, decision L.

Standouts

Top Scorer · PIT
Bryan Rust
1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 2 SOG · 16:15 TOI
Goals · PIT
Ryan Shea
1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 2 SOG · 21:54 TOI
Goaltending · PIT
Tristan Jarry
26 saves on 27 shots (.963) · W
Season highs
Connor Dewar · Season-high 6 shots on goal

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

📊 Game Flow

PIT 3 largest lead P3 17:18 (PIT 4, MIN 1) · 4-0 run, P2 2:18–P3 17:18
MIN 1 largest lead P1 10:16 (PIT 0, MIN 1)
Swings 1 lead changes Tied 1 time
Scoring summary
  • P1 10:16 Kirill Kaprizov (Marcus Johansson, Marco Rossi) MIN · tip-in shot · PIT 0, MIN 1
  • P2 2:18 Ryan Shea (Tommy Novak, Kris Letang) PIT · slap shot · PIT 1, MIN 1
  • P3 6:29 Bryan Rust (Ryan Shea, Kris Letang) PIT · tip-in shot · PIT 2, MIN 1
  • P3 7:30 Ben Kindel (Bryan Rust, Evgeni Malkin) PIT · Power play · wrist shot · PIT 3, MIN 1
  • P3 17:18 Anthony Mantha PIT · Empty net · wrist shot · PIT 4, MIN 1

Linescore

123 T
PIT 013 4
MIN 100 1

Shots on goal: PIT 34, MIN 27

Biggest Period

The Pittsburgh Penguins scored 3 goals in P3 — the biggest single period of the game.

📋 Team Stats

PITMIN
34Shots on goal27
64Shot attempts53
32Faceoff wins19
23Hits23
15Blocked shots9
1Power-play goals0
5Takeaways4
12Giveaways19
4Penalty minutes2
96.3%Save %90.9%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
PIT6121634
MIN136827

🎯 Shot Map

Pittsburgh Penguins4 G · 47 attempts
Ville Koivunen: saved (deflected)Mathew Dumba: saved (slap)Connor Dewar: saved (wrist)Connor Dewar: saved (wrist)Connor Dewar: saved (snap)Erik Karlsson: missed the netNoel Acciari: saved (wrist)Tommy Novak: saved (tip-in)Tommy Novak: saved (wrist)Tommy Novak: missed the netRyan Shea: goal (slap)Tommy Novak: missed the netBlake Lizotte: missed the netAnthony Mantha: saved (wrist)Tommy Novak: saved (wrist)Connor Dewar: saved (wrist)Blake Lizotte: missed the netConnor Dewar: saved (wrist)Bryan Rust: saved (backhand)Mathew Dumba: missed the netSidney Crosby: saved (wrist)Parker Wotherspoon: missed the netBen Kindel: missed the netKris Letang: saved (slap)Parker Wotherspoon: saved (wrist)Erik Karlsson: saved (wrist)Owen Pickering: missed the netKris Letang: saved (wrist)Blake Lizotte: saved (wrist)Ryan Shea: saved (wrist)Tommy Novak: saved (wrist)Erik Karlsson: saved (wrist)Tommy Novak: saved (slap)Noel Acciari: saved (wrist)Connor Dewar: saved (wrist)Bryan Rust: goal (tip-in)Connor Dewar: missed the netErik Karlsson: missed the netEvgeni Malkin: missed the netBen Kindel: goal (wrist)Sidney Crosby: saved (tip-in)Filip Hallander: saved (wrist)Mathew Dumba: saved (wrist)Justin Brazeau: saved (backhand)Kris Letang: saved (wrist)Filip Hallander: missed the netAnthony Mantha: goal (wrist)
  • 4Goals9% of attempts
  • 30Saved64% of attempts
  • 13Missed the net28% of attempts
Minnesota Wild1 G · 42 attempts
Joel Eriksson Ek: missed the netVinnie Hinostroza: saved (snap)Marcus Foligno: missed the netBrock Faber: saved (snap)Joel Eriksson Ek: saved (wrist)Zeev Buium: saved (wrist)Jake Middleton: saved (slap)Jared Spurgeon: saved (snap)Brock Faber: saved (wrist)Kirill Kaprizov: goal (tip-in)Tyler Pitlick: missed the netBrock Faber: missed the netKirill Kaprizov: saved (wrist)Ryan Hartman: saved (wrist)Vladimir Tarasenko: saved (wrist)Joel Eriksson Ek: saved (wrist)Vinnie Hinostroza: saved (backhand)Matt Boldy: missed the netMatt Boldy: missed the netKirill Kaprizov: saved (tip-in)Kirill Kaprizov: saved (wrist)Kirill Kaprizov: missed the netZeev Buium: saved (wrist)Vladimir Tarasenko: missed the netMarcus Foligno: saved (tip-in)Marco Rossi: missed the netMarcus Foligno: missed the netMarco Rossi: saved (wrist)Marcus Johansson: saved (wrist)Yakov Trenin: missed the netYakov Trenin: missed the netJake Middleton: missed the netDavid Jiricek: saved (wrist)Yakov Trenin: saved (snap)Kirill Kaprizov: missed the netMarcus Johansson: missed the netMarcus Johansson: saved (wrist)Danila Yurov: saved (wrist)Matt Boldy: saved (wrist)Marcus Johansson: saved (wrist)David Jiricek: saved (slap)Tyler Pitlick: saved (wrist)
  • 1Goals2% of attempts
  • 26Saved62% of attempts
  • 15Missed the net36% of attempts

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

🏒 Box Score

PIT skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Ryan Shea D 112+220221:54
Bryan Rust R 112+120016:15
Kris Letang D 022+234222:31
Anthony Mantha R 101020215:32
Ben Kindel C 101+110012:11
Evgeni Malkin C 011+100114:47
Tommy Novak C 011+151012:42
Parker Wotherspoon D 000017324:17
Erik Karlsson D 000020021:57
Noel Acciari C 000+121016:20
Mathew Dumba D 000022115:45
Blake Lizotte C 000-111015:15
Connor Dewar C 000062014:40
Filip Hallander C 000+110014:40
Justin Brazeau R 000-112114:01
Sidney Crosby C 000+122013:35
Owen Pickering D 000001213:23
Ville Koivunen R 000+110112:15
PIT goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Tristan Jarry W 262796.3160:00
MIN skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Kirill Kaprizov L 101040021:38
Marco Rossi C 011011018:29
Marcus Johansson L 011030115:50
Brock Faber D 000-121122:41
Jonas Brodin D 000-100221:59
Ryan Hartman R 000-110019:33
Zeev Buium D 000-121019:27
Jake Middleton D 000012018:53
Matt Boldy L 000-212118:48
Jared Spurgeon D 000010118:14
Joel Eriksson Ek C 000-123017:19
Vinnie Hinostroza C 000-120014:14
Vladimir Tarasenko R 000-111114:04
David Jiricek D 000-120113:31
Marcus Foligno L 000-112013:02
Yakov Trenin C 000017012:46
Tyler Pitlick C 000013009:45
Danila Yurov R 000010109:45
MIN goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Filip Gustavsson L 303390.9359:49

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

2025-26 season series PIT 1 – 0 MIN
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Pittsburgh Penguins 8-2-2 W1 L10 6-2-2 Next game recap: @ WPG · Sat, Nov 1
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