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Jets at Penguins

Penguins 5, Jets 4 in a shootout · first star Erik Karlsson (2 G, 0 A).

2025-26 regular season · Preseason. The 2026-27 regular season starts Sep 29. Data as of September 28, 2026, source NHL.

Winnipeg Jets 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5

Saturday, March 21, 2026 · 1:00 PM ET · PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh · TV NHLN

Line score by period
Team 1 2 3 1OT SO T SOG
Jets 11200425
Penguins 21101532

Shot chart

Every shot attempt, computed from the league's play-by-play coordinates. Jets attack left, Penguins attack right, all periods folded onto one rink. Attempts are plotted where the league recorded them, so the 2 marks in a team's own end are attempts logged from there: empty-net shots, long dumps on the net. Boxscore shots on goal: WPG 25, PIT 32.

Shot chart, Jets at Penguins Jets 25 shots on goal (4 goals, 20 missed, 15 blocked) attacking left; Penguins 32 shots on goal (4 goals, 15 missed, 12 blocked) attacking right.
WPG in red PIT in blue goal shot on goal missed blocked Jets 25 shots on goal (4 goals, 20 missed, 15 blocked) attacking left; Penguins 32 shots on goal (4 goals, 15 missed, 12 blocked) attacking right.

Shots by period

Shots on goal, goals and attempts by period
Period WPG SOG WPG G WPG ATT PIT SOG PIT G PIT ATT
1st812113222
2nd81248114
3rd82136113
OT1025010
Total2546032459

Shots by situation

Shots on goal and goals by strength of the shooting team
Situation WPG SOG WPG G PIT SOG PIT G
Even strength233304
Power play1010
Short-handed1110

Attempt share by period

Jets took 50.4% of the shot attempts, and 54.9% of the 102 attempts taken at 5-on-5. An attempt is a goal, a shot on goal, a miss or a blocked shot; CF% is the share of them belonging to the Penguins and FF% their share of the ones that were not blocked, so the Jets hold the remainder. All situations unless the 5-on-5 figure is named. All 32 teams

Attempt share by period, all situations, Jets at Penguins
Period PIT CF% PIT FF%
1st51.254.3
2nd36.846.4
3rd50.040.0
OT83.377.8
Game49.651.1

Team totals only: per-player on-ice numbers need shift data, which this source does not publish.

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Scoring summary

1st period

  1. 01:06 PIT Egor Chinakhov (15) Evgeni Malkin (37), Parker Wotherspoon (22) · wrist 0–1
  2. 02:02 PIT Rickard Rakell (14) Bryan Rust (29), Samuel Girard (10) · wrist 0–2
  3. 03:50 WPG Morgan Barron (11) Brad Lambert (3) · wrist 1–2

2nd period

  1. 06:10 WPG Cole Koepke (6) SH Adam Lowry (14), Dylan DeMelo (15) · backhand 2–2
  2. 15:22 PIT Erik Karlsson (10) Parker Wotherspoon (23), Egor Chinakhov (15) · wrist 2–3

3rd period

  1. 04:04 WPG Neal Pionk (3) Jonathan Toews (15), Gustav Nyquist (11) · wrist 3–3
  2. 08:36 WPG Brad Lambert (2) Unassisted · wrist 4–3
  3. 12:45 PIT Erik Karlsson (11) Bryan Rust (30), Sidney Crosby (34) · wrist 4–4

Shootout

  1. 00:00 PIT Sidney Crosby Unassisted · wrist 4–5

Three stars

  1. Erik Karlsson PIT · D #65 · 2 G, 0 A
  2. Rickard Rakell PIT · R #67 · 1 G, 0 A
  3. Brad Lambert WPG · C #93 · 1 G, 1 A

Penalties

Penalties
Period Time Team Player Infraction Min Drawn by
1st03:50 PIT Benchdelaying game unsuccessful challenge2—
2nd05:44 WPG Elias Salomonssonhigh sticking2Tommy Novak
Overtime01:40 WPG Josh Morrisseyslashing2Sidney Crosby

Boxscore

Winnipeg Jets

Jets skaters · by points
Player Pos G A PTS +/- SOG HITS BLK PIM FO% TOI
Brad Lambert #93 C112+230200.013:45
Morgan Barron #36 C101+1110061.515:25
Cole Koepke #45 L101+111000.010:08
Neal Pionk #4 D101+121200.022:30
Adam Lowry #17 C0110120061.918:16
Jonathan Toews #19 C0110200050.008:03
Gustav Nyquist #14 R011000000.008:44
Dylan DeMelo #2 D011-110100.011:23
Cole Perfetti #91 C000031000.017:15
Gabriel Vilardi #13 C000-1100050.017:46
Mark Scheifele #55 C000-2001057.124:28
Alex Iafallo #9 L000-11300100.019:18
Kyle Connor #81 L000-251000.023:49
Isak Rosen #27 R000+111000.010:53
Dylan Samberg #54 D000+200200.025:23
Elias Salomonsson #57 D000013020.022:45
Haydn Fleury #24 D000-110200.014:51
Josh Morrissey #44 D000-111220.029:38
Jets goalies
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% EV PP TOI
Connor Hellebuyck #37 O32284.87526/301/165:00

Pittsburgh Penguins

Penguins skaters · by points
Player Pos G A PTS +/- SOG HITS BLK PIM FO% TOI
Erik Karlsson #65 D202+150000.025:31
Egor Chinakhov #59 R112+250200.017:39
Bryan Rust #17 R022-141000.018:49
Parker Wotherspoon #28 D022022200.023:26
Rickard Rakell #67 R101-121100.017:15
Evgeni Malkin #71 C011+11100100.019:44
Sidney Crosby #87 C011-1100060.920:47
Samuel Girard #49 D011+100000.022:47
Ben Kindel #81 C0000410040.013:58
Connor Dewar #19 C000-103100.015:32
Noel Acciari #55 C000-1023021.416:18
Tommy Novak #18 C000+2201014.316:45
Elmer Soderblom #25 L000-113100.013:31
Anthony Mantha #39 R000013000.012:22
Justin Brazeau #16 R000012000.010:28
Connor Clifton #75 D000-117100.016:30
Kris Letang #58 D000023100.026:13
Ryan Shea #5 D000000100.008:45
Penguins goalies
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% EV PP TOI
Arturs Silovs #37 W25214.84020/231/165:00

SOG shots on goal · BLK blocked shots · FO% faceoff win percentage · EV / PP saves over shots by strength. Skaters sorted by points, then goals.

Source NHL (boxscore, play-by-play, game summary). Shot locations are the league's tracked coordinates; the chart and the situation tables are computed by Play-Pause Hockey. Data as of 2026-09-28.