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Rick Kessell

Overall

	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
Career	135	4	24	28	-15	8	1	4	0	2	0		101	4.0

Team

	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
CGS	51	2	6	8	-6	4	1	0	0	2	0		33	6.1
PIT	84	2	18	20	-9	4	0	4	0	0	0		68	2.9

Location

	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
Home	63	4	11	15	+2	6	1	2	0	1	0	0	49	8.2
Road	72	0	13	13	-17	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	52	0.0

Result

	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHA	S	S%
Wins	40	2	11	13	+10	2	0	2	0	33	6.1
Losses	80	1	9	10	-27	6	0	1	1	60	1.7
Ties	15	1	4	5	+2	0	1	1	1	8	12.5

Month

	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHA	S	S%
October	16	0	2	2	-1	2	0	0	0	11	0.0
November	26	0	6	6	0	2	0	0	1	15	0.0
December	35	0	6	6	-4	2	0	2	1	30	0.0
January	27	3	4	7	-8	0	1	0	0	20	15.0
February	11	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
March	14	1	5	6	+4	0	0	2	0	16	6.3
April	6	0	1	1	-3	2	0	0	0	5	0.0

Day of Week

	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHA	S	S%
Sunday	33	0	10	10	-7	4	0	3	0	25	0.0
Tuesday	9	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0	6	0.0
Wednesday	39	3	6	9	-2	2	1	0	2	25	12.0
Thursday	6	0	1	1	-3	0	0	0	0	6	0.0
Friday	14	0	2	2	-1	2	0	0	0	12	0.0
Saturday	34	1	4	5	-4	0	0	1	0	27	3.7

Division

	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
East	70	3	14	17	-5	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	53	5.7
West	65	1	10	11	-10	4	0	3	0	1	0	0	48	2.1

Opponent

	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHA	S	S%
AFM	10	0	3	3	-2	0	0	1	0	9	0.0
BOS	10	0	2	2	-2	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
BUF	8	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
CGS	4	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
CHI	10	1	3	4	+1	2	0	1	1	12	8.3
DET	9	0	1	1	+2	2	0	0	0	7	0.0
LAK	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
MNS	10	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	10	0.0
MTL	9	0	1	1	-4	0	0	0	0	7	0.0
NYI	7	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
NYR	9	0	3	3	-5	0	0	1	0	8	0.0
PHI	12	0	2	2	-7	0	0	0	0	7	0.0
PIT	3	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0
STL	11	1	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	7	14.3
TOR	9	2	4	6	+1	2	1	0	1	14	14.3
VAN	8	0	2	2	+1	0	0	0	0	6	0.0

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More Penguins Stats

Team Leaders

2

Robertson

2

Girard

+/-

+4

Hallander

Team Rankings

G/GP

7.00

2nd

GA/GP

0.00

1st

PP%

50.0

2nd

PK%

100.0

1st

2026-27 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Penguins	1	0	0	2	7
Hurricanes	0	0	1	1	-1
Rangers	0	1	0	0	-3
Flyers	0	1	0	0	-7
Islanders	0	1	0	0	-1
Devils	0	0	0	0	0
Capitals	0	0	0	0	0
Blue Jackets	0	0	0	0	0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/3	MTL	@	PIT	7:00 PM
Mon 10/5	WPG	@	PIT	7:30 PM
Wed 10/7	PIT	@	WSH	7:30 PM
Fri 10/9	PIT	@	CBJ	7:00 PM
Sat 10/10	DAL	@	PIT	7:00 PM

Last Game

Penguins

1 - 0 - 0

Final

Flyers

0 - 1 - 0

Wed 30 Sep 2026

NHL 2026-27 Leaders

Goals Leaders

3

Bouchard

2

Nylander

2

Lehkonen

Assists Leaders

2

Rielly

2

Bouchard

2

Hronek

Points Leaders

5

Bouchard

3

Nelson

3

Eichel

Hits Leaders

8

Svechnikov

8

Zadorov

8

Gatcomb

Blocks Leaders

6

Tanev

5

McCabe

5

Pettersson

Wins Leaders

1

Markstrom

1

Swayman

1

Blackwood

Goals Against Leaders

0.00

Markstrom

0.00

Swayman

0.00

Silovs

Save Percentage Leaders

1.000

Markstrom

1.000

Swayman

1.000

Silovs

NHL 2026-27 Rankings

Goals Rankings

8.00

7.00

6.00

Goals Against Rankings

0.00

Power Play Rankings

80.0

50.0

Penalty Kill Rankings

100.0

NHL 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

1-0

Worst Record ATS

0-1

NHL 2026-27 Standings

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Bruins	1	0	0	2	3
Canadiens	1	0	0	2	1
Panthers	1	0	0	2	1
Maple Leafs	1	1	0	2	0
Sabres	0	0	0	0	0
Red Wings	0	0	0	0	0
Senators	0	0	0	0	0
Lightning	0	0	0	0	0
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Penguins	1	0	0	2	7
Hurricanes	0	0	1	1	-1
Blue Jackets	0	0	0	0	0
Devils	0	0	0	0	0
Capitals	0	0	0	0	0
Islanders	0	1	0	0	-1
Rangers	0	1	0	0	-3
Flyers	0	1	0	0	-7

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche	1	0	0	2	4
Stars	0	0	0	0	0
Wild	0	0	0	0	0
Predators	0	0	0	0	0
Blues	0	0	0	0	0
Mammoth	0	0	0	0	0
Jets	0	0	0	0	0
Blackhawks	0	1	0	0	-3
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights	1	0	0	2	3
Canucks	1	0	0	2	1
Oilers	0	0	1	1	-1
Ducks	0	0	0	0	0
Flames	0	0	0	0	0
Sharks	0	0	0	0	0
Kraken	0	0	0	0	0
Kings	0	1	0	0	-4