New Jersey Devils vs Pittsburgh Penguins

NHL

Devils

36-14-5, 77 PTS

5-2

Final

Penguins

27-19-9, 63 PTS

PPG Paints Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

NJ shoots leftPIT shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
NJ	12	16	15	43
PIT	13	9	9	31

In net

Vitek Vanecek29/31 SV, .935

Dustin Tokarski38/42 SV, .905

Team	1	2	3	T
NJ	1	2	2	5
PIT	1	0	1	2

Who won: Devils 5-2

The New Jersey Devils beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2 on Saturday, February 18, 2023 at PPG Paints Arena. The Devils lead the series 3-0. The Devils outscored the Penguins 2-0 in the 2nd period. Nico Hischier led the Devils in goals (2). Evgeni Malkin led the Penguins in goals (2).

What it means

Season series: NJ leads series 3-0.
Devils 21-4-3 on the road; Penguins 15-7-4 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Devils5th in Metropolitan Division

Connor Brown RW
Lower Body
Out
Nick Bjugstad C
Pectoral, Surgery, left
Injured Reserve
Seamus Casey D
Knee
Injured Reserve

Penguins3rd in Metropolitan Division

Trevor van Riemsdyk D
Lower Body
Day-To-Day
Andrei Kuzmenko LW
Personal
Injured Reserve
Justin Brazeau RW
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Ryan Graves D
Knee
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Devils5th in Metropolitan Division

Vitek Vanecek G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Penguins3rd in Metropolitan Division

Dustin Tokarski G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

NJ leads series 3-0

Last meeting: Devils 2, Penguins 1 (Jan 22)

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Game info

Venue: PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA · Attendance 18,427
Officials: Kelly Sutherland (Referee), Chris Schlenker (Referee), Steve Barton (Linesman), Tommy Hughes (Linesman)