Penguins vs Avalanche Live Score (23 Mar, 2023)
Score by Period
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PIT | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
COL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-Play
3rd Period 20:00
Game End
5–2
3rd Period 20:00
End of 3rd Period
5–2
3rd Period 19:59
Josh Archibald Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
5–2
3rd Period 19:41
Ryan Poehling faceoff won against Darren Helm
5–2
3rd Period 19:41
Bryan Rust Goal (16) Backhand, assists: none
5–2
3rd Period 19:19
Alex Newhook faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
4–2
3rd Period 19:19
Offside
4–2
3rd Period 19:17
Giveaway by Mikko Rantanen
4–2
3rd Period 18:33
Mikko Rantanen Wrist Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
4–2
3rd Period 18:04
Logan O'Connor Deflected Over Net
4–2
3rd Period 17:55
Nathan MacKinnon Wrist Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
4–2
3rd Period 17:48
Lars Eller faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
4–2
3rd Period 17:48
Icing
4–2
3rd Period 17:47
Tristan Jarry Wrist Shot Wide of Net
4–2
3rd Period 16:54
Giveaway by J.T. Compher
4–2
3rd Period 16:51
Nathan MacKinnon Slap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
4–2
3rd Period 16:47
Mikko Rantanen Wrist Shot Wide of Net
4–2
3rd Period 16:39
J.T. Compher hit Brian Dumoulin
4–2
3rd Period 16:32
J.T. Compher faceoff won against Ryan Poehling
4–2
3rd Period 16:32
Home Timeout
4–2
3rd Period 16:32
Icing
4–2
3rd Period 16:30
Tristan Jarry Wrist Shot Wide of Net
4–2
3rd Period 16:00
J.T. Compher Deflected Wide of Net
4–2
3rd Period 15:50
Giveaway by Sidney Crosby
4–2
Scoring Summary
2nd Period
1:11

Sidney Crosby
Assists: Jake Guentzel, Pierre-Olivier Joseph
Sidney Crosby Goal (30) Backhand, assists: Jake Guentzel (33), Pierre-Olivier Joseph (15)
1 - 0
4:06

Jake Guentzel
Assists: Evgeni Malkin
Jake Guentzel Goal (31) Batted, assists: Evgeni Malkin (50)
2 - 0
11:35

J.T. Compher
Assists: Valeri Nichushkin
J.T. Compher Goal (15) Wrist Shot, assists: Valeri Nichushkin (25)
2 - 1
14:12

Jeff Carter
Assists: Bryan Rust, Jason Zucker
Jeff Carter Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Bryan Rust (24), Jason Zucker (19)
3 - 1
3rd Period
10:28

Devon Toews
Assists: J.T. Compher, Nathan MacKinnon
Devon Toews Goal (6) Slap Shot, assists: J.T. Compher (32), Nathan MacKinnon (60)
3 - 2
12:51

Jeff Carter
Assists: Brian Dumoulin, Drew O'Connor
Jeff Carter Goal (11) Tip-In, assists: Brian Dumoulin (18), Drew O'Connor (4)
4 - 2
19:41

Bryan Rust
Bryan Rust Goal (16) Backhand, assists: none
5 - 2
Team Stats
PIT
COL


17
Blocked Shots
16
11
Hits
20
11
Takeaways
5
12
Giveaways
17
2
Power Play Goals
1
4
Power Play Opportunities
3
45
Total Shots
30
8
Penalty Minutes
10
50.0
Power Play %
33.3
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
37
Faceoffs Won
26
58.7
Faceoff Percent
41.3
4
Penalties
5
Game Leaders
PIT
COL


Player Box Score
Penguins| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Josh Archibald#15 · RW | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10:38 | 0:00 | 1:30 | 9:08 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Jeff Carter#77 · C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:41 | 2:07 | 0:00 | 12:34 | 20 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sidney Crosby#87 · C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19:50 | 2:40 | 0:01 | 17:09 | 27 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 65.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Mikael Granlund#64 · C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:28 | 2:28 | 1:33 | 11:27 | 25 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Guentzel#59 · C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:11 | 3:37 | 0:00 | 15:34 | 26 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danton Heinen#43 · LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:53 | 1:05 | 0:00 | 9:48 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Evgeni Malkin#71 · C | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15:01 | 3:38 | 0:00 | 11:23 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 27.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Drew O'Connor#10 · LW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:16 | 0:00 | 1:16 | 11:00 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ryan Poehling#25 · C | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14:30 | 0:00 | 3:38 | 10:52 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 73.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rickard Rakell#67 · RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:44 | 3:40 | 0:00 | 11:04 | 22 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bryan Rust#17 · RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19:43 | 2:17 | 2:32 | 14:54 | 30 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Jason Zucker#16 · LW | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:00 | 2:29 | 0:00 | 11:31 | 21 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Avalanche| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Andrew Cogliano#11 · C | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 9:49 | 0:00 | 0:56 | 8:53 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
J.T. Compher#37 · LW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24:25 | 4:32 | 2:51 | 17:02 | 25 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 52.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Lars Eller#20 · C | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 15:43 | 0:29 | 2:08 | 13:06 | 21 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 38.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Galchenyuk#47 · C | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 5:17 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5:17 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Darren Helm#43 · C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6:24 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:24 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 16.7 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
Brad Hunt#17 · C | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 8:57 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:57 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kurtis MacDermid#56 · LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7:04 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:04 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Nathan MacKinnon#29 · C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:58 | 4:48 | 0:00 | 20:10 | 22 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 11.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Denis Malgin#81 · C | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15:33 | 0:49 | 0:00 | 14:44 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Newhook#18 · C | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 18:14 | 0:28 | 0:00 | 17:46 | 20 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Valeri Nichushkin#13 · RW | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 21:42 | 4:18 | 2:55 | 14:29 | 24 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Nieto#83 · LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:47 | 0:00 | 1:43 | 7:04 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Logan O'Connor#25 · RW | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 12:34 | 0:00 | 1:09 | 11:25 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Mikko Rantanen#96 · RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:21 | 4:43 | 0:00 | 18:38 | 21 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 54.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Penguins| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brian Dumoulin#8 · D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:55 | 0:15 | 2:22 | 18:18 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Taylor Fedun#4 · D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:41 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:41 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Friedman#52 · D | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:41 | 0:00 | 0:20 | 12:21 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pierre-Olivier Joseph#73 · D | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:23 | 1:59 | 2:22 | 17:02 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kris Letang#58 · D | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 29:03 | 4:05 | 3:27 | 21:31 | 33 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chad Ruhwedel#2 · D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:53 | 0:00 | 2:03 | 16:50 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Avalanche| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bowen Byram#4 · D | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25:22 | 4:20 | 2:08 | 18:54 | 29 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Samuel Girard#49 · D | 4 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 24:01 | 0:28 | 2:38 | 20:55 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Johnson#3 · D | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17:42 | 0:00 | 3:25 | 14:17 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Devon Toews#7 · D | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28:16 | 1:25 | 3:56 | 22:55 | 30 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Penguins| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tristan Jarry#35 · G | 2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 28 | .933 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 59:13 | 0 | 0 |
Avalanche| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexandar Georgiev#40 · G | 4 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 40 | .909 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 55:20 | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
PITLast 3 Games
COL

2◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Feb 7, 2023
1
4
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Apr 5, 2022
▸6
2
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Apr 2, 2022
▸3
Last 5 Games
Game Information
Stage
Regular Season
Season
2023
Puck Drop
Wed, Mar 22, 8:00 PM
Venue
Ball Arena
Location
Denver, CO
Attendance
18,130
Officials
Wes McCauley · Referee, Trevor Hanson · Referee, Brandon Gawryletz · Linesman
Division Standings
Eastern Conference — Metropolitan Division
| Team | GP | W | L | OT | Pct | PTS | DIFF | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hurricanes | 82 | 53 | 22 | 7 | — | 113 | +56 | W1 |
Penguins | 82 | 41 | 25 | 16 | — | 98 | +25 | L3 |
Flyers | 82 | 43 | 27 | 12 | — | 98 | +7 | W3 |
Capitals | 82 | 43 | 30 | 9 | — | 95 | +19 | W4 |
Blue Jackets | 82 | 40 | 30 | 12 | — | 92 | 0 | L2 |
Islanders | 82 | 43 | 34 | 5 | — | 91 | -8 | L3 |
Devils | 82 | 42 | 37 | 3 | — | 87 | -24 | L1 |
Rangers | 82 | 34 | 39 | 9 | — | 77 | -12 | W1 |

Penguins
15th in Eastern Conference
VS

Avalanche
4th in Western Conference
Goaltenders
#1

Sergei Murashov
#37

Arturs Silovs
Defensemen
#72

Declan Carlile
#49

Samuel Girard
#27

Ryan Graves
#65

Erik Karlsson
#6

Kaedan Korczak
#58

Kris Letang
#44

Chase Pietila
#7

Ilya Solovyov
#24

Spencer Stastney
#57

Trevor van Riemsdyk
Left Wings
#62

Andrei Kuzmenko
#14

Nick Robertson
#25

Elmer Soderblom
Centers
#87

Sidney Crosby
#19

Connor Dewar
#81

Ben Kindel
#22

Hendrix Lapierre
#46

Blake Lizotte
#71

Evgeni Malkin
#18

Tommy Novak
Right Wings
#16

Justin Brazeau
#59

Egor Chinakhov
#85

Avery Hayes
#41

Ville Koivunen
#2

Rutger McGroarty
#67

Rickard Rakell
#17

Bryan Rust
Goaltenders
#39

Mackenzie Blackwood
#41

Scott Wedgewood
Defensemen
#84

Brent Burns
#28

Alex Gagne
#47

Noah Juulsen
#27

Brett Kulak
#8

Cale Makar
#70

Sam Malinski
#42

Josh Manson
#67

Keaton Middleton
#7

Devon Toews
Left Wings
#68

Zachary L'Heureux
#92

Gabriel Landeskog
#62

Artturi Lehkonen
Centers
#91

Nazem Kadri
#17

Parker Kelly
#29

Nathan MacKinnon
#49

Georgii Merkulov
#88

Martin Necas
#11

Brock Nelson
#10

Nicolas Roy
#71

Jaden Schwartz
#9

Fedor Svechkov
Right Wings
#13

T.J. Hughes
#25

Logan O'Connor

Penguins
7th in Metropolitan Division
VS

Avalanche
2nd in Central Division
General
18
Games Played
18
6457:18
Time On Ice
6410:23
358:44
Time On Ice Per Game
356:07
0
Plus/Minus Rating
0
0:00
Production
0:00
6486
Shifts
6348
10
Losses
6
6
Wins
10
Offensive
57
Goals
72
102
Assists
133
460
Faceoffs Won
525
548
Faceoffs Lost
543
0
Game-Winning Goals
0
159
Points
205
11
Power Play Goals
14
22
Power Play Assists
28
2
Short Handed Goals
0
2
Short Handed Assists
0
491
Shots
550
7
Shootout Attempts
4
3
Shootout Goals
1
42.9
Shootout Shot Percentage
25.0
11.6
Shooting Percentage
13.1
45.6
Faceoff Win Percent
49.2
Defensive
3.56
Goals Against Average
3.06
429
Saves
435
.876
Save Percentage
.891
64
Goals Against
55
492
Shots Against
490
2
Overtime Losses
2
4
Shootout Saves
2
7
Shootout Shots Against
4
.571
Shootout Save Percentage
.500
Penalties
116
Penalty Minutes
164














































