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Final · December 30, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.

Carolina Hurricanes1
Pittsburgh Penguins5

Shots on goal : CAR 28 — PIT 28 · PPG Paints Arena

Three stars

CARGame statsPIT

28Shots on goal28
47 %Faceoff win %53 %
0/0Power play1/2
4Penalty minutes0
21Hits15
15Blocked shots19
21Giveaways15
4Takeaways7

Shots by period

P1P2P3Total
CAR1010828
PIT138728

Season seriesCAR 3 – 1 PIT

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← CAR 1 / 28 / 425 / 28 / 45 PIT →
Missed shot — Bryan Rust (PIT), P1 00:18 · wristMissed shot — William Carrier (CAR), P1 01:02 · wristMissed shot — Rutger McGroarty (PIT), P1 02:35 · wristMissed shot — Mark Jankowski (CAR), P1 02:59 · tip-inMissed shot — Erik Karlsson (PIT), P1 04:40 · slapMissed shot — Jackson Blake (CAR), P1 05:09 · snapMissed shot — Logan Stankoven (CAR), P1 06:10 · tip-inMissed shot — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P1 07:09 · wristMissed shot — Bryan Rust (PIT), P1 07:22 · tip-inMissed shot — Eric Robinson (CAR), P1 07:51 · tip-inMissed shot — Noel Acciari (PIT), P1 08:20 · tip-inMissed shot — Nikolaj Ehlers (CAR), P1 11:18 · slapMissed shot — Justin Brazeau (PIT), P1 12:47 · tip-inMissed shot — Kris Letang (PIT), P1 13:10 · slapMissed shot — Jack St. Ivany (PIT), P1 14:17 · wristMissed shot — Eric Robinson (CAR), P1 19:18 · tip-inMissed shot — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P2 03:38 · wristMissed shot — Connor Dewar (PIT), P2 07:42 · wristMissed shot — Tommy Novak (PIT), P2 08:43 · backhandMissed shot — Ryan Shea (PIT), P2 08:46 · backhandMissed shot — Erik Karlsson (PIT), P2 10:45 · tip-inMissed shot — K'Andre Miller (CAR), P2 12:49 · snapMissed shot — Ville Koivunen (PIT), P2 17:20 · wristMissed shot — Sean Walker (CAR), P2 19:29 · batMissed shot — William Carrier (CAR), P3 08:36 · tip-inMissed shot — Joel Nystrom (CAR), P3 08:47 · slapMissed shot — Taylor Hall (CAR), P3 12:31 · wristMissed shot — Jack St. Ivany (PIT), P3 13:25 · snapMissed shot — Joel Nystrom (CAR), P3 17:49 · snapMissed shot — Nikolaj Ehlers (CAR), P3 17:50 · slapMissed shot — Connor Dewar (PIT), P3 18:15 · tip-inShot on goal — Eric Robinson (CAR), P1 00:31 · wristShot on goal — Kris Letang (PIT), P1 00:37 · wristShot on goal — Sean Walker (CAR), P1 02:18 · wristShot on goal — Blake Lizotte (PIT), P1 04:30 · tip-inShot on goal — Justin Brazeau (PIT), P1 09:37 · wristShot on goal — Erik Karlsson (PIT), P1 10:37 · wristShot on goal — Rickard Rakell (PIT), P1 10:42 · wristShot on goal — Eric Robinson (CAR), P1 11:11 · wristShot on goal — Andrei Svechnikov (CAR), P1 11:12 · wristShot on goal — Jesperi Kotkaniemi (CAR), P1 11:52 · tip-inShot on goal — Parker Wotherspoon (PIT), P1 13:14 · wristShot on goal — Parker Wotherspoon (PIT), P1 13:18 · wristShot on goal — Sean Walker (CAR), P1 13:43 · wristShot on goal — Sean Walker (CAR), P1 13:51 · wristShot on goal — K'Andre Miller (CAR), P1 16:22 · wristShot on goal — Bryan Rust (PIT), P1 17:10 · wristShot on goal — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P1 18:15 · tip-inShot on goal — Kris Letang (PIT), P1 18:56 · slapShot on goal — Mike Reilly (CAR), P1 19:23 · wristShot on goal — Jesperi Kotkaniemi (CAR), P1 19:32 · wristShot on goal — Nikolaj Ehlers (CAR), P2 02:36 · wristShot on goal — Andrei Svechnikov (CAR), P2 03:56 · wristShot on goal — Connor Dewar (PIT), P2 04:21 · backhandShot on goal — Noel Acciari (PIT), P2 04:23 · wristShot on goal — Sebastian Aho (CAR), P2 04:41 · wristShot on goal — Tommy Novak (PIT), P2 05:45 · wristShot on goal — Justin Brazeau (PIT), P2 08:35 · wristShot on goal — Jalen Chatfield (CAR), P2 09:40 · wristShot on goal — Connor Dewar (PIT), P2 12:04 · wristShot on goal — Andrei Svechnikov (CAR), P2 13:47 · wristShot on goal — Jesperi Kotkaniemi (CAR), P2 13:49 · backhandShot on goal — Logan Stankoven (CAR), P2 16:01 · wristShot on goal — Noel Acciari (PIT), P2 18:59 · wristShot on goal — Sean Walker (CAR), P2 19:27 · wristShot on goal — Taylor Hall (CAR), P2 19:58 · wristShot on goal — Anthony Mantha (PIT), P3 02:15 · wristShot on goal — Eric Robinson (CAR), P3 02:50 · wristShot on goal — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P3 03:07 · tip-inShot on goal — Mike Reilly (CAR), P3 04:00 · wristShot on goal — Noel Acciari (PIT), P3 05:07 · tip-inShot on goal — Rutger McGroarty (PIT), P3 07:13 · wristShot on goal — Jordan Staal (CAR), P3 08:10 · wristShot on goal — Ville Koivunen (PIT), P3 09:34 · wristShot on goal — Ryan Shea (PIT), P3 09:39 · wristShot on goal — Sebastian Aho (CAR), P3 10:58 · wristShot on goal — Joel Nystrom (CAR), P3 11:04 · slapShot on goal — Logan Stankoven (CAR), P3 11:57 · tip-inShot on goal — William Carrier (CAR), P3 13:43 · wristShot on goal — Mark Jankowski (CAR), P3 15:02 · wristShot on goal — Ville Koivunen (PIT), P3 18:16 · wristGoal — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P1 03:46 · snapGoal — Justin Brazeau (PIT), P1 16:07 · backhandGoal — Anthony Mantha (PIT), P1 17:12 · wristGoal — Tommy Novak (PIT), P2 15:08 · wristGoal — Anthony Mantha (PIT), P2 18:08 · tip-inGoal — Mark Jankowski (CAR), P2 18:25 · wrist

Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.

Goals

1st period

2nd period

Penalties

1st period

  • 16:40CARK'Andre Miller — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Rickard Rakell
  • 17:24CARJackson Blake — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Blake Lizotte

Box score

Carolina Hurricanes

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
J. StaalC00-11112:33
S. AhoC00-12013:52
L. StankovenC0002014:22
N. EhlersL0001016:28
W. CarrierL00-11614:45
A. SvechnikovR00-23113:50
J. MartinookL00-10112:31
E. RobinsonL00-13318:06
J. BlakeR00-10015:28
T. HallL0001014:53
M. JankowskiL1002013:29
J. KotkaniemiC00-13217:13
J. ChatfieldD00-11219:17
M. ReillyD0112217:47
K. MillerD00-31121:28
A. NikishinD00-20222:39
S. WalkerD00-14020:53
J. NystromD0101017:54
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
F. Andersen(L)23/2882.1 %60:00
B. Bussi0/0—00:00

Pittsburgh Penguins

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
R. McGroartyR0001012:16
J. BrazeauR1113113:48
B. RustR0211017:04
T. NovakC1112014:39
C. DewarC0002115:44
A. ManthaR2023014:23
V. KoivunenR0002014:18
B. LizotteC0001114:21
N. AcciariC0013016:28
R. RakellR0111217:07
B. KindelC0000013:38
S. CrosbyC1023018:22
J. St. IvanyD0000418:06
R. SheaD0001217:33
P. WotherspoonD0122218:03
K. LetangD0002222:32
E. KarlssonD0231019:40
B. KulakD0110021:58
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
A. Silovs0/0—00:00
S. Skinner(W)27/2896.4 %60:00

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