NHL

Montreal Canadiens at Pittsburgh Penguins

· National Hockey League
Regular Season Series

MTL leads series 1-0

Statistics

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3.47 Goals Against Average 2.94
27.7 Shots Against per Game 28.9
76.2 Penalty Kill Percentage 84.0
25 Power Play Goals Against 15
0 Short Handed Goals Against 0
3.22 Goals For per Game 3.19
25.3 Shots per Game 28.4
24 Power Play Goals 27
26.4 Power Play Percentage 32.1
2 Short Handed Goals 1
347 Penalty Minutes 261
Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Harrison Brunicke, D Out Dec 9
Blake Lizotte, C Injured Reserve Dec 9
Evgeni Malkin, C Injured Reserve Dec 9
Peyton Kettles, D Out Nov 24
Caleb Jones, D Injured Reserve Oct 25
Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Sam Montembeault, G Out Dec 16
Mike Matheson, D Out Dec 16

Game Information

PPG Paints Arena

Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Capacity:

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Detroit 3 12 41 19
Boston 0 14 40 20
Tampa Bay 3 12 39 18
Montreal 4 12 38 17
Florida 2 13 36 17
Toronto 5 12 35 15
Ottawa 4 13 34 15
Buffalo 4 14 32 14

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Carolina 2 9 44 21
NY Islanders 3 12 41 19
Philadelphia 6 9 40 17
Washington 4 11 40 18
Pittsburgh 9 9 37 14
New Jersey 1 14 37 18
NY Rangers 4 15 36 16
Columbus 6 13 34 14
Full Standings
Canadiens Last 5
Date OPP Result
vs TB L 6-1
@ PIT W 4-2
@ NYR L 5-4 OT
vs EDM W 4-1
vs PHI L 4-1
Penguins Last 5
Date OPP Result
vs ANA L 4-3 SO
vs MTL L 4-2
vs SJ L 6-5 OT
vs UTA L 5-4 OT
vs EDM L 6-4