Carolina Hurricanes 6–5 Pittsburgh Penguins · SternSports

Carolina Hurricanes 6–5 Pittsburgh Penguins · SternSports

Carolina Hurricanes43-19-6

65Final/OT

Pittsburgh Penguins34-18-16

Shots

44Shots35
1/2Power plays1/4
1Short-handed goals0

Puck

31 (53%)Faceoffs won28 (48%)
5Takeaways5
17Giveaways16
26Hits24
9Blocked shots16

Discipline

5Penalties3
10Penalty minutes6

Shots

44Shots35
1/2Power plays1/4
1Short-handed goals0

Puck

31 (53%)Faceoffs won28 (48%)
5Takeaways5
17Giveaways16

Stats

Shots

44Shots35
1/2Power plays1/4
1Short-handed goals0

Puck

31 (53%)Faceoffs won28 (48%)
5Takeaways5
17Giveaways

defenses	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	SOG	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
J. Chatfield	1	2	0	-2	20:43	0:00	4:32	16:11	29	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	0	0
K. Miller	2	3	0	3	25:19	1:16	1:49	22:14	30	1	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	1	2
A. Nikishin	0	1	0	-1	16:20	1:25	0:01	14:54	19	0	9	0	3	1	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
M. Reilly	0	0	1	0	13:34	0:00	0:00	13:34	18	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	0	0
J. Slavin	1	0	0	-2	23:52	0:00	5:15	18:37	31	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
S. Walker	1	2	1	2	22:17	0:00	2:30	19:47	29	1	7	1	7	1	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0

Penguins

forwards	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	SOG	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
N. Acciari	1	1	0	-2	13:18	0:00	2:00	11:18	17	0	9	0	5	0	0	4	6	40.0	0	0	0
J. Brazeau	1	1	1	0	10:57	0:34	0:00	10:23	16	0	16	0	2	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
E. Chinakhov	1	2	0	0	16:49	2:21	0:00	14:28	22	0	14	0	2	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
S. Crosby	1	2	0	0	18:33	2:16	0:09	16:08	26	1	28	1	4	1	0	12	6	66.7	2	2	4
C. Dewar	1	5	0	-1	12:53	0:00	1:53	11:00	17	0	14	0	3	1	0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0
B. Kindel	0	0	1	0	14:36	2:17	0:40	11:39	20	1	17	0	2	0	0	4	6	40.0	2	0	0
E. Malkin	0	0	1	-1	21:43	4:41	0:00	17:02	24	0	15	1	0	0	0	2	2	50.0	3	0	0
A. Mantha	0	1	0	-1	17:24	4:09	0:00	13:15	22	0	26	1	4	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
T. Novak	1	0	1	0	17:44	2:15	0:00	15:29	22	0	15	0	1	1	0	6	8	42.9	1	0	0
R. Rakell	0	1	0	2	20:46	4:42	0:00	16:04	26	0	13	2	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
B. Rust	0	0	0	2	18:33	4:47	0:42	13:04	26	1	26	0	5	2	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0
E. Soderblom	0	2	0	-1	9:59	0:00	0:00	9:59	14	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0

defenses	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	SOG	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
C. Clifton	4	3	0	1	14:34	0:00	1:31	13:03	18

goalies	GA	SA	SOS	SOSA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	TOI	YTDG	PIM
S. Skinner	6	44	0	0	38	.864	34	1	3	64:31	0	0

Western Conference

#	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	DIFF	PTS
1	Golden KnightsVegas Golden Knights	11	8	3	0	+14	16
2	OilersEdmonton Oilers	9	7	1	1	+14	15
3	MammothUtah Mammoth	10	7	3	0	+7	14
4	WildMinnesota Wild	10	6	2	2	+6	14
5	KrakenSeattle Kraken	10	6	3	1	+5	13
6	StarsDallas Stars	9	5	3	1	+8	11
7	AvalancheColorado Avalanche	10	5	4	1	+10	11
8	SharksSan Jose Sharks	10	5	4	1	−8	11
9	JetsWinnipeg Jets	9	4	3	2	−2	10
10	PredatorsNashville Predators	8	3	2	3	−1	9
11	BluesSt. Louis Blues	9	4	4	1	0	9
12	DucksAnaheim Ducks	9	4	5	0	−3	8
13	BlackhawksChicago Blackhawks	9	3	6	0	−15	6
14	CanucksVancouver Canucks	11	2	8	1	−18	5
15	KingsLos Angeles Kings	7	1	4	2	−10	4
16	FlamesCalgary Flames	8	2	6	0	−20	4

Players

Hurricanes

forwards	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	SOG	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
S. Aho	0	2	0	-2	20:56	1:27	2:35	16:54	26	0	24	1	5	2	0	7	9	43.8	2	0	0
J. Blake	1	0	0	1	18:06	1:17	0:03	16:46	21	1	20	2	3	1	0	0	0	0.0	2	0	0
W. Carrier	0	2	0	0	6:51	0:00	0:00	6:51	10	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
N. Ehlers	0	1	1	2	17:50	1:57	0:00	15:53	19	0	20	3	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	2	0	0
T. Hall	0	1	0	1	15:38	1:15	0:00	14:23	20	1	15	1	3	1	0	1	1	50.0	0	0	0
M. Jankowski	1	0	0	0	8:39	0:00	1:40	6:59	15	0	7	0	1	1	0	6	5	54.5	0	1	2
S. Jarvis	0	1	0	-2	20:03	1:27	2:06	16:30	25	0	28	1	5	1	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0
J. Martinook	0	2	1	2	16:38	0:00	3:17	13:21	22	1	10	0	5	1	0	0	0	0.0	2	0	0
E. Robinson	0	1	0	0	7:55	0:00	1:14	6:41	12	0	11	0	1	2	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
J. Staal	2	4	1	1	18:00	0:45	2:32	14:43	26	0	16	1	0	5	0	13	9	59.1	0	1	2
L. Stankoven	0	1	0	2	15:19	1:15	0:00	14:04	21	1	14	1	5	1	0	4	3	57.1	0	0	0
A. Svechnikov	0	3	0	-3	18:02	1:26	0:00	16:36	21	0	25	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	1	2	4

defenses	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	SOG	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
J. Chatfield	1	2	0	-2	20:43	0:00	4:32	16:11	29

goalies	GA	SA	SOS	SOSA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	TOI	YTDG	PIM
F. Andersen	5	35	0	0	30	.857	26	4	0	64:31	0	0

Penguins

forwards	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	SOG	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
N. Acciari	1	1	0	-2	13:18	0:00	2:00	11:18

Game

Team	1	2	3	OT
CAR	1	1	3	1
PIT	0	1	4	0

Leaders

Face-off: 19 Mar 2026, 00:00
Venue: Lenovo Center, Raleigh
Attendance: 18’581

Match report on ESPN: Walker's OT goal lifts Hurricanes past Penguins 6-5 in matchup of Metropolitan Division's top teams

Top stats

44Shots35

Standings

Eastern Conference

#	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	DIFF	PTS
1	Hurricanes	11	8	2	1	+15	17
2	Bruins	10	7	2	1	+14	15
3	Rangers	11	7	3	1	+9	15
4	Lightning	9	7	2	0	+8	14
5	Senators	9	6	3	0	+1	12
6	Panthers	9	5	2	2	+5	12
7	Maple Leafs	11	5	4	2	+3	12
8	Islanders	9	5	3	1	+7	11
14	Penguins	10	3	6	1	−5	7

Western Conference

#	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	DIFF	PTS
1	Golden Knights	11	8	3	0	+14	16
2	Oilers	9	7	1	1	+14	15

Head to head

Last 3 meetings

Hurricanes wins: 2
Draws: 0
Penguins wins: 1

Earlier meetings

31 DecFinal
Pittsburgh Penguins5
Carolina Hurricanes1

defenses	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	SOG	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
C. Clifton	4	3	0	1	14:34	0:00	1:31	13:03	18	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
E. Karlsson	1	0	0	0	24:02	4:27	0:37	18:58	30	2	9	1	4	2	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
K. Letang	2	1	1	-2	25:28	2:34	0:33	22:21	29	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
R. Shea	1	2	0	-1	21:59	0:02	2:09	19:48	23	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
I. Solovyov	1	1	0	0	12:39	0:00	0:34	12:05	16	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
P. Wotherspoon	1	2	0	1	18:54	0:00	0:00	18:54	26	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	1	2