Predators vs. Penguins (Oct 24, 2026)

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Penguins PIT

4-6-1

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Predators

Penguins

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Forward Matchup

S. Stamkos

NSH C #91

E. Malkin

PIT C #71

Goals

Points

Shots on Goal

Defenseman Matchup

R. Josi

NSH D #59

E. Karlsson

PIT D #65

Points

Blocks

Hits

Goalie Matchup

J. Saros

NSH G #74

A. Silovs

PIT G #37

Wins

.906

Save Pct

.885

2.82

Goals Against Avg

3.01

NSH

Team Stats

PIT

2.56

Goals per Game

3.27

3.11

Goals Against per Game

3.36

24.89

Shots per Game

26.91

29.33

Shots Against per Game

27.64

28.6

Power Play Pct

21.2

83.3

Penalty Kill Pct

83.3

.894

Save Pct

.878

NSH

Injuries

PIT

William Trudeau

Day to day (Upper Body)

Egor Chinakhov

Day to day (Lower Body)

Samuel Girard

Day to day (Undisclosed)

Trevor van Riemsdyk

Day to day (Lower Body)

Ben Kindel

Out (Undisclosed)

Ryan Graves

Out (Lower-body)

Justin Brazeau

Out (Lower-body)

Bryan Rust

Out (Lower-Body)

2026-27 Central Division

NSHPIT

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Mammoth	7	4	0	14	5
Wild	6	3	2	14	5
Stars	6	3	1	13	9
Avalanche	5	4	1	11	10
Blues	5	4	1	11	4
Jets	4	3	3	11	-3
Predators	3	3	3	9	-7
Blackhawks	3	6	0	6	-15

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	8	2	2	18	14
Rangers	7	4	1	15	8
Islanders	5	3	2	12	6
Devils	6	4	0	12	2
Capitals	5	4	0	10	1
Penguins	4	6	1	9	-1
Flyers	3	6	3	9	-17
Blue Jackets	3	5	0	6	-9

NSH

Last 5

PIT

Thu, Oct 22

Thu, Oct 22

Sat, Oct 17

Mon, Oct 19

Thu, Oct 15

Sat, Oct 17

Tue, Oct 13

Fri, Oct 16

Sat, Oct 10

Tue, Oct 13

Game Info

October 24, 2026

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PPG Paints Arena

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Team Leaders

R. O'Reilly

R. Josi

GWG

R. O'Reilly

SV%

.906

J. Saros

Season

Career vs PIT

Skater	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
Steven Stamkos S. Stamkos	9	4	6	10	-2	2	2	3	0	0	0	16	25.0	34	54	63.0	7	4	2	6	18:50
Roman Josi R. Josi	9	1	8	9	+5	4	0	5	0	1	0	21	4.8	0	0	0	4	14	3	12	25:26
Filip Forsberg F. Forsberg	9	1	7	8	+2	4	0	1	0	0	0	24	4.2	0	3	0.0	12	4	5	18	20:44
Ryan O'Reilly R. O'Reilly	9	4	3	7	-4	4	2	1	0	1	1	19	21.1	91	160	56.9	4	8	1	9	21:03
Adam Wilsby A. Wilsby	9	0	5	5	+4	4	0	0	0	1	0	8	0.0	0	0	0	5	11	4	13	19:07
Adam Edstrom A. Edstrom	9	4	0	4	+1	0	0	0	2	0	1	15	26.7	1	3	33.3	43	11	4	4	14:04
Alexander Kerfoot A. Kerfoot	9	1	3	4	-4	2	0	1	0	0	0	8	12.5	12	27	44.4	7	6	5	8	16:41
Nils Hoglander N. Hoglander	9	3	0	3	0	4	1	0	0	0	1	14	21.4	2	4	50.0	11	4	2	7	11:08
Jonathan Marchessault J. Marchessault	9	2	1	3	-4	4	2	1	0	0	0	19	10.5	1	3	33.3	8	0	1	5	16:37
Brady Skjei B. Skjei	9	0	2	2	-8	2	0	0	0	0	0	10	0.0	0	0	0	15	10	3	7	19:37
Ross Colton R. Colton	9	1	1	2	-3	4	0	0	0	0	0	10	10.0	1	1	100.0	25	6	0	8	12:24
Jack Drury J. Drury	9	1	1	2	-2	4	0	0	0	0	0	11	9.1	59	127	46.5	8	11	4	5	16:25
Matthew Wood M. Wood	9	1	1	2	-2	2	1	1	0	0	0	13	7.7	24	71	33.8	11	4	1	11	14:51
Nicolas Hague N. Hague	9	0	1	1	-2	13	0	0	0	1	0	9	0.0	0	0	0	14	14	4	6	18:01
Jack Ahcan J. Ahcan	3	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	2	7:36
Mavrik Bourque M. Bourque	5	0	1	1	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	10	0.0	18	40	45.0	3	0	0	3	15:31
Vitali Pinchuk V. Pinchuk	4	0	1	1	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0	7	20	35.0	1	2	0	1	8:44
Ilya Lyubushkin I. Lyubushkin	1	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	16:11
William Trudeau W. Trudeau	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	3	2	0	4	9:11
Reid Schaefer R. Schaefer	6	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0	1	2	50.0	9	4	0	1	10:39
Nick Perbix N. Perbix	8	0	0	0	-7	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	0	0	1	19	3	6	18:10
Jayden Struble J. Struble	5	0	0	0	-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	19	5	2	7	17:34

	Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
	Juuse Saros J. Saros	7	7	3	2	2	213	193	.906	20	2.82	0	426
	Justus Annunen J. Annunen	1	1	0	1	0	31	25	.806	6	6.00	0	60

Skater	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
Steven Stamkos S. Stamkos	48	20	30	50	-19	39	11	10	0	1	3	1	114	17.5	286	579	49.4	48	19	16	27	18:30
Filip Forsberg F. Forsberg	21	3	12	15	+1	4	0	3	0	0	1	1	44	6.8	0	0	0	44	6	17	28	18:01
Jonathan Marchessault J. Marchessault	17	6	9	15	0	4	0	2	0	0	1	0	49	12.2	11	32	34.4	21	5	2	5	16:54
Ryan O'Reilly R. O'Reilly	28	3	11	14	-6	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	59	5.1	292	535	54.6	13	13	20	9	20:19
Brady Skjei B. Skjei	28	4	7	11	-11	14	0	1	0	0	0	0	54	7.4	0	0	0	41	37	12	29	21:27
Roman Josi R. Josi	19	1	9	10	+1	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	55	1.8	0	0	0	12	30	9	13	25:58
Alexander Kerfoot A. Kerfoot	17	2	3	5	-10	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	18	11.1	36	79	45.6	12	9	10	5	13:44
Ross Colton R. Colton	11	2	1	3	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	10.0	33	59	55.9	24	7	3	6	12:27
Jack Drury J. Drury	13	1	2	3	+2	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	10.0	50	93	53.8	8	10	1	6	11:29
Mavrik Bourque M. Bourque	4	2	1	3	+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	50.0	7	16	43.8	2	3	0	1	14:25
Nicolas Hague N. Hague	10	0	2	2	-3	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0.0	0	0	0	9	7	3	6	19:51
Adam Edstrom A. Edstrom	4	0	2	2	+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	0	0	10	1	2	4	9:12
Ilya Lyubushkin I. Lyubushkin	9	0	1	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0.0	0	0	0	22	16	2	10	16:16
Nils Hoglander N. Hoglander	8	1	0	1	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	11.1	0	0	0	7	3	3	2	11:48
Nick Perbix N. Perbix	9	0	1	1	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0.0	0	0	0	9	9	4	4	16:22
Jayden Struble J. Struble	7	1	0	1	+1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	14.3	0	0	0	15	5	3	7	14:14
Adam Wilsby A. Wilsby	4	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0.0	0	0	0	2	2	0	4	16:21
Matthew Wood M. Wood	2	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	15:11

	Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
	Juuse Saros J. Saros	13	12	4	6	1	372	340	.914	32	2.73	0	704

Team Leaders

E. Malkin

E. Karlsson

GWG

N. Robertson

SV%

.885

A. Silovs

Season

Career vs NSH

Skater	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
Erik Karlsson E. Karlsson	11	1	10	11	-2	0	1	4	0	0	0	18	5.6	0	0	0	2	6	2	21	23:13
Evgeni Malkin E. Malkin	11	6	3	9	+1	4	2	0	0	0	0	22	27.3	3	9	33.3	2	2	1	11	17:02
Tommy Novak T. Novak	11	3	5	8	-1	4	0	4	0	1	1	16	18.8	41	116	35.3	2	9	1	10	15:03
Samuel Girard S. Girard	9	1	6	7	-4	2	0	0	0	0	0	12	8.3	0	0	0	5	10	3	8	18:44
Nick Robertson N. Robertson	11	6	0	6	+8	4	0	0	1	2	0	21	28.6	2	2	100.0	1	5	3	9	12:27
Sidney Crosby S. Crosby	11	3	3	6	-6	4	1	0	0	0	0	22	13.6	114	217	52.5	7	4	1	16	19:14
Kris Letang K. Letang	11	0	5	5	+1	6	0	1	0	0	0	22	0.0	0	0	0	16	11	4	22	19:47
Kaedan Korczak K. Korczak	11	0	5	5	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	10	0.0	0	0	0	8	18	1	12	18:18
Hendrix Lapierre H. Lapierre	7	2	3	5	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	4	50.0	14	32	43.8	7	1	3	4	11:49
Bryan Rust B. Rust	7	3	2	5	-7	4	0	2	0	0	0	9	33.3	0	0	0	8	6	2	5	17:22
Declan Carlile D. Carlile	11	3	2	5	-4	11	0	0	0	0	0	18	16.7	0	0	0	10	21	2	8	18:50
Blake Lizotte B. Lizotte	11	0	4	4	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	13	0.0	66	144	45.8	8	14	1	11	13:17
Rickard Rakell R. Rakell	11	1	3	4	-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	26	3.8	3	6	50.0	12	9	3	6	19:38
Connor Dewar C. Dewar	11	1	3	4	+1	2	0	0	0	0	0	17	5.9	5	17	29.4	16	5	3	5	13:30
Ville Koivunen V. Koivunen	9	1	3	4	+3	6	0	0	0	0	0	8	12.5	1	1	100.0	0	2	0	4	13:29
Ben Kindel B. Kindel	9	2	2	4	-5	2	1	0	0	0	0	23	8.7	34	74	45.9	4	3	3	9	17:19
Egor Chinakhov E. Chinakhov	8	2	1	3	-2	4	1	0	0	0	0	14	14.3	0	1	0.0	4	3	6	5	15:51
Spencer Stastney S. Stastney	6	0	2	2	+3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	5	4	3	17:31
Andrei Kuzmenko A. Kuzmenko	7	0	1	1	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0.0	0	0	0	5	0	0	3	12:49
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
Elmer Soderblom E. Soderblom	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	11	3	3	2	10:56
Ilya Solovyov I. Solovyov	2	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	3	16:15
Rutger McGroarty R. McGroarty	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	0	1	0	1	15:05

	Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
	Arturs Silovs A. Silovs	7	7	4	3	0	183	162	.885	21	3.01	2	419
	Sergei Murashov S. Murashov	4	4	0	3	1	120	106	.883	14	3.50	0	240

Skater	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
Sidney Crosby S. Crosby	27	11	24	35	+18	22	3	7	0	0	2	1	93	11.8	312	570	54.7	30	18	21	23	20:52
Rickard Rakell R. Rakell	25	8	18	26	+2	2	0	5	0	0	1	0	56	14.3	42	84	50.0	28	9	11	18	16:26
Evgeni Malkin E. Malkin	23	9	15	24	+1	34	2	5	0	0	2	0	67	13.4	115	245	46.9	6	9	24	15	18:53
Kris Letang K. Letang	25	4	15	19	+15	10	2	2	0	1	2	1	71	5.6	0	0	0	44	42	12	23	24:36
Erik Karlsson E. Karlsson	29	3	14	17	-8	8	0	6	0	0	0	0	61	4.9	0	0	0	19	32	25	32	25:05
Bryan Rust B. Rust	19	10	7	17	+8	4	0	4	1	0	1	1	45	22.2	1	1	100.0	12	15	7	13	18:03
Samuel Girard S. Girard	26	2	13	15	+5	2	0	2	0	0	2	2	24	8.3	0	0	0	15	37	8	22	20:55
Andrei Kuzmenko A. Kuzmenko	10	3	4	7	+2	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	18	16.7	0	0	0	5	1	7	4	16:19
Connor Dewar C. Dewar	10	4	2	6	+1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	23.5	27	51	52.9	16	7	4	3	13:54
Trevor van Riemsdyk T. van Riemsdyk	25	0	5	5	+6	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	0.0	0	0	0	6	44	7	13	17:36
Ryan Graves R. Graves	12	1	2	3	-2	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	13	7.7	0	0	0	12	28	0	8	18:44
Nick Robertson N. Robertson	5	0	3	3	+4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0	0	0	0	5	3	1	2	12:05
Blake Lizotte B. Lizotte	13	1	1	2	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	8	12.5	54	121	44.6	6	3	3	4	12:32
Egor Chinakhov E. Chinakhov	5	0	2	2	-4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0.0	0	1	0.0	7	2	1	2	13:54
Justin Brazeau J. Brazeau	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	3	0	1	1	9:02
Tommy Novak T. Novak	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	1	0.0	1	0	0	1	14:41
Spencer Stastney S. Stastney	3	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	14:44
Kaedan Korczak K. Korczak	5	0	0	0	+3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0.0	0	0	0	9	3	0	10	17:12
Elmer Soderblom E. Soderblom	1	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	11:18
Hendrix Lapierre H. Lapierre	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	10	19	52.6	2	0	0	1	8:07
Ilya Solovyov I. Solovyov	1	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	11:35
Ville Koivunen V. Koivunen	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	13:46
Ben Kindel B. Kindel	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	3	7	42.9	0	3	1	2	16:13

	Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
	Arturs Silovs A. Silovs	2	2	1	0	1	62	57	.919	5	2.40	0	125
	Sergei Murashov S. Murashov	1	1	1	0	0	21	21	1.000	0	0.00	1	60

Penguins host the Predators after Robertson's 2-goal game

The Associated Press

Oct 23, 2026

Nashville Predators (3-3-3, in the Central Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (4-6-1, in the Metropolitan Division)

Pittsburgh; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Nashville Predators after Nicholas Robertson's two-goal game against the Florida Panthers in the Penguins' 4-0 win.

Pittsburgh is 3-1-0 at home and 4-6-1 overall. The Penguins have a 1-2-0 record in one-goal games.

Nashville is 1-1-2 in road games and 3-3-3 overall. The Predators are 1-1-1 in games their opponents serve fewer penalty minutes.

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

INJURIES: Penguins: Samuel Girard: day to day (undisclosed), Bryan Rust: out (lower-body), Egor Chinakhov: day to day (lower body), Ben Kindel: out (undisclosed), Justin Brazeau: out (lower-body), Trevor van Riemsdyk: day to day (lower body), Ryan Graves: out (lower-body).

Predators: William Trudeau: day to day (upper body).

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

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