Pittsburgh Penguins vs New Jersey Devils

NHL

Penguins

41-22-16, 98 PTS

5-2

Final

Devils

40-36-3, 83 PTS

Prudential Center

On the ice

PIT shoots leftNJ shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
PIT	15	8	7	30
NJ	10	6	5	21

In net

Stuart Skinner19/21 SV, .905

Jake Allen25/29 SV, .862

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

Who won: Penguins 5-2

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New Jersey Devils 5-2 on Thursday, April 9, 2026 at Prudential Center. The Penguins outscored the Devils 2-0 in the 3rd period. Egor Chinakhov led the Penguins in goals (1). Paul Cotter led the Devils in goals (1).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

PITNJ

8Blocked Shots18

7Hits12

4Takeaways5

30Shots21

0Power Play Goals0

1Power Play Opportunities1

0.0Power Play Percentage0.0

0Short Handed Goals0

0Shootout Goals0

26Faceoffs Won21

55.3Faceoff Win Percent44.7

15Giveaways19

1Total Penalties1

2Penalty Minutes2

Player of the game

Egor Chinakhov

PIT · 1 G, 2 A, 2 SOG

8.5

Deserved to win

72%

PIT · 3.10 xG

28%

NJ · 1.78 xG

Penguins created better chances: they win this game 72% of the time

Play by play

End of the 3rd period
P3 0:28
Wrist shot on goal
Lenni Hameenaho Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
L. Hameenaho
P3 1:00
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Dennis Cholowski
D. Cholowski
P3 1:14
Big hit on E. Malkin
Johnathan Kovacevic hit Evgeni Malkin
J. Kovacevic
P3 1:27
TO
Takeaway
Takeaway by Marc McLaughlin
M. McLaughlin
P3 1:37
Faceoff win vs T. Novak
Marc McLaughlin faceoff won against Thomas Novak
M. McLaughlin
P3 1:46
Faceoff win vs R. Rakell
Marc McLaughlin faceoff won against Rickard Rakell
M. McLaughlin
P3 1:48
Shot blocked by M. McLaughlin
Connor Clifton shot blocked by Marc McLaughlin
C. Clifton
P3 2:10
Shot blocked by S. Nemec
Anthony Mantha shot blocked by Simon Nemec
A. Mantha
P3 2:58
TO
Takeaway
Takeaway by Lenni Hameenaho
L. Hameenaho
P3 3:00
Faceoff win vs C. Glass
Ben Kindel faceoff won against Cody Glass
B. Kindel
GOALP3 3:00
Goal! Wrist shot
E. Karlsson · 1 G, 1 A
Erik Karlsson Goal (15) Wrist Shot, assists: Parker Wotherspoon (27), Noel Acciari (12)
PIT 5 - 2 NJ
P3 3:06
Faceoff win vs N. Hischier
Noel Acciari faceoff won against Nico Hischier
N. Acciari · 1 A
P3 3:10
Wrist shot wide left
Evgeni Malkin Wrist Shot Wide Left
E. Malkin · 1 G, 1 A
P3 3:26
Wrist shot wide right
Sidney Crosby Wrist Shot Wide Right
S. Crosby · 2 A
P3 3:33
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Timo Meier
T. Meier
P3 3:45
Shot blocked by S. Crosby
Jack Hughes shot blocked by Sidney Crosby
J. Hughes · 1 G
P3 4:28
Shot blocked by A. Hayes
Simon Nemec shot blocked by Avery Hayes
S. Nemec
P3 4:41
Big hit on S. Nemec
Avery Hayes hit Simon Nemec
A. Hayes
P3 5:57
Slap shot on goal
Dennis Cholowski Slap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
D. Cholowski
P3 6:19
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Kris Letang
K. Letang · 1 A
P3 6:55
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Rickard Rakell
R. Rakell
P3 7:33
Slap shot on goal
Sidney Crosby Slap Shot saved by Jake Allen
S. Crosby · 2 A
P3 7:39
TO
Takeaway
Takeaway by Connor Clifton
C. Clifton
P3 8:03
Faceoff win vs S. Crosby
Cody Glass faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
C. Glass