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41-22-16
Pittsburgh Penguins
5
SOG: 30
40-36-3
New Jersey Devils
2
SOG: 21
Prudential Center - Newark
OFF
April 9, 2026 at 11:00 PM
POSTGAME
Scoring Summary
PIT
B. Rust
PIT • 1G 0A
E. Chinakhov
PIT • 1G 2A
K. Letang
PIT • 0G 1A
T. Novak
PIT • 1G 0A
E. Malkin
PIT • 1G 1A
E. Karlsson
PIT • 1G 1A
R. Shea
PIT • 0G 1A
S. Crosby
PIT • 0G 2A
P. Wotherspoon
PIT • 0G 1A
N. Acciari
PIT • 0G 1A
NJD
P. Cotter
NJD • 1G 0A
D. Hamilton
NJD • 0G 1A
B. Halonen
NJD • 0G 1A
J. Hughes
NJD • 1G 0A
J. Siegenthaler
NJD • 0G 1A
C. Brown
NJD • 0G 1A
Three Stars
⭐ 1
E. Chinakhov
PIT • R • 1G 2A
⭐ 2
E. Malkin
PIT • C • 1G 1A
⭐ 3
S. Crosby
PIT • C • 0G 2A
40-22-16 - W3
Pittsburgh Penguins
40-35-3 - L2
New Jersey Devils
Newark - Prudential Center
April 9, 2026 at 11:00 PM - POSTGAME
Metropolitan / Metropolitan
Top 5 Skaters (by Points)
PIT
1
C
Sidney Crosby
29G - 45A
(74P)
2
D
Erik Karlsson
15G - 51A
(66P)
3
R
Bryan Rust
29G - 36A
(65P)
4
C
Evgeni Malkin
19G - 42A
(61P)
5
R
Anthony Mantha
31G - 30A
(61P)
PIT Injuries
Skinner, Stuart
Eye
Day to Day
Skinner (eye) said Tuesday that he feels good and his vision has improved, according to Seth Rorabaugh of Tribune-Review Sports.
Apr 9, 2026
Hallander, Filip
Leg
Day to Day
Hallander (leg) was recalled from his conditioning stint with AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Friday, Seth Rorabaugh of Tribune-Review Sports reports.
Apr 14, 2026
Lizotte, Blake
Upper Body
Day to Day
Lizotte (upper body) will be re-evaluated in four weeks.
Apr 14, 2026
Jones, Caleb
Shoulder
Season
Jones (shoulder) has been placed on injured reserve by the Pittsburgh Penguins, Seth Rorabaugh of Tribune-Review Sports reports Sunday.
Sep 15, 2026
Kettles, Peyton
Shoulder
Season
Sep 15, 2026
Trades
Mar 6 2026
The Pittsburgh Penguins acquire Elmer Soderblom from the Detroit Red Wings for a 2026 3rd round pick (SJS).
Feb 24 2026
The Pittsburgh Penguins acquired Samuel Girard and a 2028 2nd round pick from the Colorado Avalanche for Brett Kulak
Metropolitan
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NJD
1
C
Jack Hughes
26G - 47A
(73P)
2
L
Jesper Bratt
20G - 48A
(68P)
3
C
Nico Hischier
26G - 36A
(62P)
4
R
Timo Meier
24G - 18A
(42P)
5
R
Connor Brown
17G - 24A
(41P)
NJD Injuries
MacEwen, Zack
Knee
Season
MacEwen had knee surgery and will be lost for the remainder of the season, Kristy Flannery of The Hockey News reports Saturday.
Sep 15, 2026
Pesce, Brett
Lower Body
Season
Pesce (lower body) is questionable to return to the lineup before the end of the 2025-26 regular season, Amanda Stein of the New Jersey Devils' official site reports Sunday.
Sep 15, 2026
Noesen, Stefan
Knee
Season
Noesen (knee) has been ruled out for the rest of the season, Kristy Flannery of The Hockey News reports Sunday.
Oct 15, 2026
Trades
Metropolitan
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Goaltending
PIT
23-16-9
2.89 GAA
88.9% SV
NJD
23-19-1
3.07 GAA
88.3% SV
PIT
19-10-8
2.99 GAA
89.1% SV
NJD
16-17-2
2.74 GAA
90.4% SV
PIT
1-1-2
2.56 GAA
89.7% SV
NJD
1-0-0
1.00 GAA
96.8% SV
Goaltenders
PIT
40-22-16
GAA: 3.08
SV%: 0.888
vs
NJD
40-35-3
GAA: 3.05
SV%: 0.889