Pittsburgh Penguins vs Colorado Avalanche
On the ice
PIT shoots leftCOL shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 7 | 8 | 5 | 20 |
| COL | 17 | 4 | 6 | 27 |
In net
Arturs Silovs25/27 SV, .926
Scott Wedgewood2/5 SV, .400| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| COL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Who won: Penguins 7-2
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Colorado Avalanche 7-2 on Monday, March 16, 2026 at Ball Arena. The Penguins lead the series 1-0. The Penguins outscored the Avalanche 4-2 in the 1st period. Evgeni Malkin led the Penguins in goals (2). Brent Burns led the Avalanche in goals (1).
| Forwards | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zakhar BardakovC | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 8:10 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:10 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gavin BrindleyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 10:20 | 2:17 | 0:00 | 8:03 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack DruryC | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 13:31 | 0:00 | 1:06 | 12:25 | 18 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 50.0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Nazem KadriC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:18 | 5:55 | 0:00 | 14:23 | 20 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Parker KellyC | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13:45 | 0:00 | 2:21 | 11:24 | 19 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Joel KivirantaLW | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 10:03 | 0:00 | 1:28 | 8:35 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan MacKinnonC | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 22:39 | 5:42 | 0:00 | 16:57 | 22 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin NecasC | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 24:08 | 5:47 | 0:02 | 18:19 | 22 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brock NelsonC | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 20:16 | 5:44 | 1:52 | 12:40 | 22 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 50.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Valeri NichushkinRW | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 22:40 | 2:17 | 1:42 | 18:41 | 25 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicolas RoyC | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 15:28 | 2:16 | 0:51 | 12:21 | 20 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Defenses | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick BlankenburgD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 11:10 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:10 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent BurnsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:18 | 1:50 | 1:59 | 11:29 | 22 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett KulakD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 16:45 | 0:00 | 0:59 | 15:46 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cale MakarD | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 21:31 | 6:06 | 1:34 | 13:51 | 22 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam MalinskiD | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 15:00 | 0:00 | 0:53 | 14:07 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh MansonD | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 16:43 | 0:00 | 2:12 | 14:31 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon ToewsD | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 17:35 | 2:06 | 1:41 | 13:48 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Goalies | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mackenzie BlackwoodG | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .733 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 47:00 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott WedgewoodG | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .400 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13:00 | 0 | 0 |
