Friday, November 28, 2025
Final (OT)
- Expected goals, PIT–CBJ
- 3.0–3.1
- all situations, empty nets out
- CBJ share of xG
- 50.7%
- 50% is even
- Shots on goal
- 24–29
- PIT–CBJ
- Pre-game model
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- no projection stored
The story
The Penguins edged the Blue Jackets 4-3 in overtime. Expected goals had it close, 3.0 to 3.0. The Penguins came back from two goals down. Kris Letang won it in overtime. Brendan Gaunce scored for the first time in 27 games.
- Kris LetangOvertime winner
Kris Letang won it in overtime. That was his second goal of the season. He played 22:33 and had three shots on goal. The Penguins beat the Blue Jackets 4-3 in overtime.
- Brendan GaunceDrought over
Brendan Gaunce scored for the first time in 27 games. He has 1 goal this season. The Blue Jackets fell 4-3 to the Penguins in overtime.
- Sidney CrosbyTwo goals
Sidney Crosby scored twice. He has 15 goals this season. He played 19:10 and had three shots on goal. It finished 4-3 for the Penguins in overtime.
- Parker WotherspoonPhysical
Parker Wotherspoon finished 8 checks, the most in the league that night. He has 9 points in 23 games this season. The Penguins beat the Blue Jackets 4-3 in overtime.
Shot attempts
Running count of unblocked attempts (shots on goal plus misses). Dots are goals. Hover to read any moment.
Where the shots came from
7 goals from 82 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parker Wotherspoon D | 23:14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.02 | 8 | 3 | 42 |
| Kris Letang D | 22:33 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.37 | 2 | 0 | 68 |
| Erik Karlsson D | 22:13 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.10 | 1 | 1 | 43 |
| Bryan Rust R | 20:07 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0.80 | 0 | 0 | 58 |
| Ryan Shea D | 19:41 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 0 | 3 | 43 |
| Sidney Crosby C | 19:10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0.46 | 2 | 0 | 61 |
| Evgeni Malkin C | 18:46 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.03 | 0 | 2 | 20 |
| Kevin Hayes R | 18:06 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.34 | 1 | 0 | 59 |
| Anthony Mantha R | 17:57 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 | 0 | 1 | 41 |
| Tommy Novak C | 16:42 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.02 | 0 | 1 | 51 |
| Ryan Graves D | 15:19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 | 1 | 3 | 62 |
| Mathew Dumba D | 14:14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 0 | 3 | 50 |
| Blake Lizotte C | 13:18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 | 1 | 0 | 42 |
| Joona Koppanen L | 12:24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.12 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| Ben Kindel C | 12:17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 28 |
| Connor Dewar C | 12:16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 | 2 | 1 | 48 |
| Ville Koivunen R | 11:40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 96 |
| Danton Heinen L | 10:23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Provorov D | 26:29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.04 | 0 | 1 | 40 |
| Zach Werenski D | 26:06 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.12 | 0 | 2 | 41 |
| Denton Mateychuk D | 19:13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 65 |
| Damon Severson D | 19:07 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.30 | 1 | 2 | 88 |
| Sean Monahan C | 19:01 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.48 | 0 | 0 | 83 |
| Charlie Coyle C | 18:30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.21 | 2 | 0 | 48 |
| Adam Fantilli C | 18:08 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.09 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
| Cole Sillinger C | 18:01 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.10 | 0 | 0 | 65 |
| Luca Pinelli C | 18:00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.26 | 1 | 0 | 86 |
| Dante Fabbro D | 16:23 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.12 | 3 | 1 | 50 |
| Isac Lundeström C | 16:02 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.41 | 0 | 1 | 44 |
| Miles Wood L | 16:00 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.28 | 2 | 0 | 43 |
| Dmitri Voronkov L | 14:42 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.18 | 0 | 1 | 24 |
| Brendan Smith D | 13:54 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.05 | 1 | 1 | 41 |
| Kent Johnson C | 12:46 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.20 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Brendan Gaunce C | 9:59 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.10 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Egor Chinakhov R | 9:16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.18 | 4 | 1 | 74 |
| Zachary Aston-Reese L | 7:23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 2 | 19 |
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