Stars vs. Penguins (Oct 10, 2026)

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Stars DAL

2-2-0

2-2-0 in Last 10

Penguins PIT

2-2-1

2-2-1 in Last 10

Preview

Stars

Penguins

Predictions

Notes

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Odds

DAL

PIT

-170

Money

+163

Money

o6.5

+108

u6.5

-111

-1.5

+156

+1.5

-160

-154

Open

u6.5

Open

J. Robertson Over 3.5 Shots on Goal +130 E. Malkin Over 2.5 Shots on Goal +203

Forward Matchup

M. Rantanen

DAL RW #96

E. Malkin

PIT C #71

Goals

Points

Shots on Goal

Defenseman Matchup

M. Heiskanen

DAL D #4

S. Girard

PIT D #49

Points

Blocks

Hits

Goalie Matchup

J. Oettinger

DAL G #29

A. Silovs

PIT G #37

Wins

.967

Save Pct

.859

0.67

Goals Against Avg

3.38

DAL

Team Stats

PIT

2.5

Goals per Game

1.5

Goals Against per Game

24.75

Shots per Game

30.20

22.25

Shots Against per Game

31.00

10.0

Power Play Pct

26.7

83.3

Penalty Kill Pct

92.9

.933

Save Pct

.903

DAL

Injuries

PIT

Harrison Scott

Out (Undisclosed)

Bryan Rust

Day to day (Upper-Body)

Joel Kiviranta

Out (Lower-Body)

Andrei Kuzmenko

Out (Personal)

Cameron Hughes

Out (Upper-body)

Ryan Graves

Out (Lower-body)

Matt Duchene

Out (Lower-Body)

Justin Brazeau

Out (Lower-body)

2026-27 Central Division

DALPIT

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Jets	3	1	1	7	-2
Avalanche	3	1	0	6	12
Mammoth	3	2	0	6	4
Wild	2	1	1	5	3
Predators	2	1	1	5	1
Stars	2	2	0	4	4
Blues	1	2	1	3	-4
Blackhawks	1	4	0	2	-11

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Rangers	4	2	0	8	6
Hurricanes	3	1	1	7	4
Capitals	3	1	0	6	5
Penguins	2	2	1	5	4
Blue Jackets	2	1	0	4	1
Islanders	2	2	0	4	5
Devils	1	2	0	2	-7
Flyers	0	3	2	2	-13

DAL

Last 5

PIT

Thu, Oct 8

Fri, Oct 9

Mon, Oct 5

Wed, Oct 7

Sat, Oct 3

Mon, Oct 5

Fri, Oct 2

Sat, Oct 3

Wed, Sep 30

Game Info

October 10, 2026

ESPN+

PPG Paints Arena

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

First Goal Scorer

Yes No

J. Robertson +900

W. Johnston +900 -1150

M. Rantanen +1150

S. Crosby +1329

R. Hintz +1438

Goals

Line Over Under

A. Hyry 0.5 +669 -770

B. Kindel 0.5 +335 -355

B. Lizotte 0.5 +1076

B. Rust 0.5 +277 -292

C. Blackwell 0.5 +852

Points

Line Over Under

J. Robertson 1.5 +163 -190

M. Rantanen 1.5 +203 -326

W. Johnston 1.5 +239

B. Rust 0.5 +111 -120

E. Chinakhov 0.5 +147 -199

Assists

Line Over Under

B. Rust 0.5 +199 -251

E. Chinakhov 0.5 +335 -614

E. Karlsson 0.5 +122 -153

E. Malkin 0.5 +130 -167

J. Robertson 0.5 -106 -122

Shots on Goal

Line Over Under

J. Robertson 3.5 +130 -144

B. Kindel 2.5 +167

B. Rust 2.5 +163 -186

E. Chinakhov 2.5 +228

E. Karlsson 2.5 +156 -186

Saves

Line Over Under

J. Oettinger 22.5 +102 -108

Team Leaders

M. Rantanen

GWG

J. Robertson

SV%

.967

J. Oettinger

Season

Career vs PIT

Skater	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
Mikko Rantanen M. Rantanen	4	2	4	6	+4	0	0	1	0	9	22.2	6	10	60.0	3	3	2	5	19:47
Wyatt Johnston W. Johnston	4	0	4	4	+2	0	0	1	0	10	0.0	18	37	48.6	2	4	1	3	19:31
Jason Robertson J. Robertson	4	2	1	3	+1	2	0	0	1	11	18.2	0	0	0	3	0	3	6	17:52
Roope Hintz R. Hintz	4	1	2	3	+2	0	1	0	0	9	11.1	30	52	57.7	7	1	0	5	15:52
Miro Heiskanen M. Heiskanen	4	2	0	2	+2	2	0	0	1	9	22.2	0	0	0	0	6	0	2	22:54
Jamie Benn J. Benn	4	1	1	2	+1	0	0	0	0	6	16.7	2	3	66.7	5	1	0	1	12:30
Sam Steel S. Steel	4	1	1	2	+2	0	0	0	0	7	14.3	5	6	83.3	3	1	0	2	14:26
Radek Faksa R. Faksa	4	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	4	0.0	10	30	33.3	7	4	1	0	11:49
Oskar Back O. Back	4	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0	3	0.0	2	4	50.0	2	7	0	2	11:58
Nils Lundkvist N. Lundkvist	4	0	1	1	+2	2	0	0	0	5	0.0	0	0	0	1	4	0	6	17:28
Thomas Harley T. Harley	4	0	1	1	+4	2	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	0	0	2	5	3	5	23:01
Joel Kiviranta J. Kiviranta	2	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	3	33.3	0	0	0	3	1	0	5	10:28
Tyler Myers T. Myers	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	5	3	0	4	15:37
Tyler Seguin T. Seguin	4	0	0	0	-2	6	0	0	0	9	0.0	7	14	50.0	1	0	0	1	14:54
Esa Lindell E. Lindell	4	0	0	0	+4	2	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	3	9	0	5	19:41
Colin Blackwell C. Blackwell	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	1	2	50.0	3	0	1	0	9:54
Lian Bichsel L. Bichsel	4	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	9	0	2	17:03
Arttu Hyry A. Hyry	4	0	0	0	-1	7	0	0	0	3	0.0	29	41	70.7	9	2	0	2	14:24
Justin Hryckowian J. Hryckowian	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	14	18	77.8	9	2	1	2	15:41

	Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
	Jake Oettinger J. Oettinger	3	3	2	1	0	61	59	.967	2	0.67	2	178
	Casey DeSmith C. DeSmith	1	1	0	1	0	26	24	.923	2	2.05	0	58

Skater	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
Jamie Benn J. Benn	27	9	11	20	+2	22	3	0	3	52	17.3	115	194	59.3	47	16	13	20	17:01
Matt Duchene M. Duchene	29	10	10	20	-8	0	2	4	0	69	14.5	172	324	53.1	15	13	9	24	18:18
Mikko Rantanen M. Rantanen	17	6	13	19	-7	4	1	4	1	53	11.3	31	59	52.5	6	11	4	13	20:56
Tyler Seguin T. Seguin	32	10	6	16	-8	4	4	3	1	89	11.2	121	223	54.3	18	19	17	21	18:06
Jason Robertson J. Robertson	9	2	10	12	+7	0	1	3	0	25	8.0	1	1	100.0	1	2	2	4	17:54
Tyler Myers T. Myers	36	0	11	11	-10	18	0	2	0	54	0.0	0	0	0	49	50	10	19	21:59
Miro Heiskanen M. Heiskanen	13	3	6	9	+2	2	0	3	0	30	10.0	0	0	0	5	20	5	15	24:32
Roope Hintz R. Hintz	13	5	3	8	+1	4	0	0	1	32	15.6	53	113	46.9	14	5	5	7	15:54
Colin Blackwell C. Blackwell	13	3	3	6	+2	2	1	1	0	22	13.6	10	19	52.6	22	8	4	3	11:43
Thomas Harley T. Harley	5	1	3	4	+1	0	0	0	0	7	14.3	0	0	0	7	9	2	10	20:39
Esa Lindell E. Lindell	18	0	3	3	+4	2	0	0	0	22	0.0	0	0	0	17	41	6	9	22:00
Wyatt Johnston W. Johnston	8	2	1	3	-1	6	1	0	0	17	11.8	24	74	32.4	3	6	5	9	17:20
Sam Steel S. Steel	9	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	9	11.1	18	38	47.4	10	1	2	6	13:28
Oskar Back O. Back	3	0	2	2	+1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	4	0.0	1	3	2	3	11:04
Lian Bichsel L. Bichsel	2	1	1	2	+3	0	0	0	1	2	50.0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	16:07
Radek Faksa R. Faksa	17	0	1	1	-1	8	0	0	0	13	0.0	108	209	51.7	32	16	7	9	15:08
Nils Lundkvist N. Lundkvist	7	0	1	1	+2	2	0	0	0	7	0.0	0	0	0	5	9	0	1	15:42
Justin Hryckowian J. Hryckowian	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	100.0	6	11	54.5	3	2	0	2	14:10
Kyle Burroughs K. Burroughs	7	0	0	0	-5	8	0	0	0	4	0.0	0	0	0	15	9	1	1	14:27
Kyle Capobianco K. Capobianco	4	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	4	0.0	0	0	0	6	5	0	2	15:04
Cameron Hughes C. Hughes	1	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	9:53
Joel Kiviranta J. Kiviranta	8	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	6	0.0	0	1	0.0	12	2	4	5	11:29
Arttu Hyry A. Hyry	1	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	12	15	80.0	2	0	0	0	12:14

	Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
	Jake Oettinger J. Oettinger	8	8	7	1	0	219	204	.932	15	1.87	0	482
	Casey DeSmith C. DeSmith	1	1	0	1	0	39	35	.897	4	4.02	0	60

Team Leaders

E. Malkin

E. Karlsson

GWG

T. Novak

SV%

.939

S. Murashov

Season

Career vs DAL

Skater	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
Thomas Novak T. Novak	5	3	2	5	+2	0	0	2	0	1	1	9	33.3	17	55	30.9	1	6	0	7	15:10
Erik Karlsson E. Karlsson	5	0	5	5	+3	0	0	2	0	0	0	8	0.0	0	0	0	1	3	0	10	22:38
Samuel Girard S. Girard	5	1	4	5	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	7	14.3	0	0	0	3	3	1	6	19:34
Evgeni Malkin E. Malkin	5	3	2	5	+2	2	2	0	0	0	0	11	27.3	3	3	100.0	1	1	1	3	17:37
Kaedan Korczak K. Korczak	5	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0.0	0	0	0	2	12	1	4	17:12
Declan Carlile D. Carlile	5	2	2	4	+2	4	0	0	0	0	0	9	22.2	0	0	0	5	14	1	2	18:46
Ben Kindel B. Kindel	4	2	2	4	-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	12	16.7	17	37	45.9	3	1	2	5	17:28
Nick Robertson N. Robertson	5	3	0	3	+3	4	0	0	1	1	0	8	37.5	1	1	100.0	0	2	1	4	12:31
Kris Letang K. Letang	5	0	3	3	+1	2	0	1	0	0	0	14	0.0	0	0	0	5	3	3	13	19:37
Hendrix Lapierre H. Lapierre	5	1	2	3	-2	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	33.3	5	15	33.3	6	1	2	3	12:05
Sidney Crosby S. Crosby	5	0	2	2	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	0.0	55	102	53.9	4	0	1	6	19:09
Rickard Rakell R. Rakell	5	0	2	2	-1	2	0	1	0	0	0	9	0.0	1	4	25.0	7	4	1	1	19:29
Egor Chinakhov E. Chinakhov	5	1	1	2	-1	2	1	0	0	0	0	10	10.0	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	15:48
Ville Koivunen V. Koivunen	4	1	1	2	+5	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	25.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	13:40
Bryan Rust B. Rust	2	2	0	2	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	40.0	0	0	0	1	3	1	2	18:45
Blake Lizotte B. Lizotte	5	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	8	0.0	24	67	35.8	3	6	0	5	12:55
Trevor van Riemsdyk T. van Riemsdyk	5	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	2	10	0	5	18:48
Connor Dewar C. Dewar	5	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0	1	5	20.0	9	4	2	2	13:39
Elmer Soderblom E. Soderblom	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	12:39
Andrei Kuzmenko A. Kuzmenko	2	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	12:00

	Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
	Arturs Silovs A. Silovs	3	3	2	1	0	71	61	.859	10	3.38	1	178
	Sergei Murashov S. Murashov	2	2	0	1	1	82	77	.939	5	2.45	0	122

Skater	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
Sidney Crosby S. Crosby	26	13	14	27	+11	15	2	4	1	2	0	80	16.3	300	583	51.5	19	6	14	20	20:05
Erik Karlsson E. Karlsson	27	6	17	23	-11	8	0	4	0	3	1	80	7.5	0	0	0	16	39	15	40	25:47
Evgeni Malkin E. Malkin	23	6	11	17	-7	16	2	5	0	2	0	70	8.6	138	299	46.2	13	12	15	20	19:42
Kris Letang K. Letang	28	4	11	15	+7	33	1	5	0	1	0	71	5.6	0	0	0	40	40	16	25	23:36
Samuel Girard S. Girard	26	2	8	10	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	37	5.4	1	1	100.0	44	32	7	20	19:53
Trevor van Riemsdyk T. van Riemsdyk	24	3	4	7	+8	2	0	0	0	2	0	33	9.1	0	0	0	4	34	7	9	16:39
Thomas Novak T. Novak	11	5	2	7	+3	2	0	0	0	1	0	12	41.7	21	68	30.9	1	8	4	7	13:22
Andrei Kuzmenko A. Kuzmenko	8	3	4	7	+3	0	2	0	0	1	1	8	37.5	0	0	0	2	0	5	5	16:35
Rickard Rakell R. Rakell	20	2	4	6	-12	4	1	1	0	0	0	47	4.3	27	65	41.5	20	21	7	17	17:12
Nick Robertson N. Robertson	8	4	1	5	+4	0	0	0	0	1	1	17	23.5	1	3	33.3	13	3	4	7	12:55
Bryan Rust B. Rust	14	3	1	4	+2	2	0	0	0	0	0	26	11.5	1	3	33.3	11	13	3	8	17:14
Justin Brazeau J. Brazeau	7	2	0	2	+1	0	1	0	0	0	0	13	15.4	0	1	0.0	19	2	2	4	11:53
Connor Dewar C. Dewar	12	2	0	2	-2	7	0	0	1	0	0	9	22.2	15	56	26.8	23	5	2	1	10:54
Spencer Stastney S. Stastney	4	1	1	2	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	20.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	16:46
Blake Lizotte B. Lizotte	11	1	1	2	-1	12	0	0	0	1	0	12	8.3	36	80	45.0	13	10	1	4	11:57
Kaedan Korczak K. Korczak	7	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	16.7	0	0	0	7	6	0	0	15:02
Ryan Graves R. Graves	14	0	1	1	-5	2	0	0	0	0	0	23	0.0	0	0	0	19	22	6	7	17:39
Elmer Soderblom E. Soderblom	1	0	1	1	+2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	8:48
Egor Chinakhov E. Chinakhov	6	0	1	1	-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0.0	0	1	0.0	1	1	2	1	11:08
Hendrix Lapierre H. Lapierre	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0	4	17	23.5	0	3	0	3	9:50
Ville Koivunen V. Koivunen	3	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	14:35
Declan Carlile D. Carlile	1	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	13:06
Ben Kindel B. Kindel	2	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0	8	16	50.0	0	2	1	2	15:44

Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN

Penguins host the Stars on losing streak

The Associated Press

Oct 10, 2026

Dallas Stars (2-2, in the Central Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (2-2-1, in the Metropolitan Division)

Pittsburgh; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT

LINE: Stars -156, Penguins +127; over/under is 6

BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Penguins will try to stop a three-game losing streak when they play the Dallas Stars.

Pittsburgh had a 41-25-16 record overall and a 21-15-8 record at home last season. The Penguins scored 290 total goals last season (56 power-play goals and six shorthanded goals).

Dallas has gone 1-1-0 on the road and 2-2 overall. The Stars have a +four scoring differential, with 10 total goals scored and six conceded.

The matchup Saturday is the first meeting this season between the two teams.

INJURIES: Penguins: Andrei Kuzmenko: out (personal), Justin Brazeau: out (lower-body), Ryan Graves: out (lower-body), Bryan Rust: day to day (upper-body).

Stars: Joel Kiviranta: out (lower-body), Cameron Hughes: out (upper-body), Harrison Scott: out (undisclosed), Matt Duchene: out (lower-body).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

Stars DAL

Penguins PIT

Odds

Forward Matchup

Defenseman Matchup

Goalie Matchup

Team Stats

Injuries

2026-27 Central Division

Last 5

Game Info

First Goal Scorer

Goals

Points

Assists

Shots on Goal

Saves

Penguins host the Stars on losing streak

Players Mentioned

Matt Duchene

Bryan Rust

Justin Brazeau

Ryan Graves

Cameron Hughes

Joel Kiviranta

Andrei Kuzmenko