Pittsburgh Penguins vs Tampa Bay Lightning Live Score (12 Dec, 2026)

Pittsburgh Penguins vs Tampa Bay Lightning Live Score (12 Dec, 2026)

Team Stats

Pittsburgh Penguins logo PIT
TB Tampa Bay Lightning logo
4 Power Play Goals 0
16 Penalty Minutes 19
2.50 Avg Goals Against 3.00
22.0 Avg Shots Against 23.0
100.0 Penalty Kill % 75.0
0 Power Play Goals Against 1
0 Short Handed Goals Against 0
6.50 Avg Goals 2.00
34.0 Avg Shots 27.5
50.0 Power Play % 0.0
1 Short Handed Goals 0

Game Leaders

Pittsburgh Penguins logo PIT
TB Tampa Bay Lightning logo
Evgeni Malkin2
Goals
Jake Guentzel1
Erik Karlsson3
Assists
Brandon Hagel
Brandon Hagel#38 · LW
2
Evgeni Malkin4
Points
Nikita Kucherov2

Game Information

Stage Regular Season
Season 2027
Puck Drop Sat, Dec 12, 3:30 PM
Venue Benchmark International Arena
Location Tampa, FL

Injury Report

Pittsburgh Penguins logo Pittsburgh Penguins
Bryan Rust
Bryan Rust
#17 · RW · Array
IR
Justin Brazeau
Justin Brazeau
#16 · RW · Array
IR
Ryan Graves
Ryan Graves
#27 · D · Array
IR
Tampa Bay Lightning logo Tampa Bay Lightning
Emil Lilleberg
Emil Lilleberg
#78 · D · Array
DTD
Yanni Gourde
Yanni Gourde
#37 · C · Array
IR
Dominic James
Dominic James
#17 · C · Array
IR

Head-to-Head

Pittsburgh Penguins logoPIT
Last 3 Games
TBTampa Bay Lightning logo
3
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Apr 2, 2026
▸6
1
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Jan 13, 2026
▸2
4◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Dec 4, 2025
3

Last 5 Games

DateOpponentResultCompetition
11/5/26vs Boston Bruins logoBOSL2-6NHL Regular Season
11/3/26vs Vegas Golden Knights logoVGKL2-3NHL Regular Season
10/31/26@ Montreal Canadiens logoMTLL4-5NHL Regular Season
10/29/26vs Utah Mammoth logoUTAL3-4NHL Regular Season
10/24/26vs Nashville Predators logoNSHW3-2NHL Regular Season
DateOpponentResultCompetition
11/5/26vs Chicago Blackhawks logoCHIW4-1NHL Regular Season
11/3/26vs Detroit Red Wings logoDETW4-2NHL Regular Season
10/31/26@ Nashville Predators logoNSHL4-5NHL Regular Season
10/29/26vs Winnipeg Jets logoWPGW6-4NHL Regular Season
10/24/26@ Utah Mammoth logoUTAL4-5NHL Regular Season

Division Standings

Eastern Conference — Atlantic Division
TeamGPWLOTPctPTSDIFFStrk
Bruins171241—25+24W3
Canadiens161033—23+6W1
Lightning151032—22+10W2
Senators171061—21+2W1
Panthers16952—20+5W1
Maple Leafs17872—18+6L1
Sabres15753—17-7L1
Red Wings17773—17-3L2
Eastern Conference — Metropolitan Division
TeamGPWLOTPctPTSDIFFStrk
Hurricanes181332—28+26W1
Devils161150—22+10W3
Rangers17971—19+2W2
Capitals14860—16+1L2
Islanders15762—16-1L2
Blue Jackets14770—14-4W2
Penguins16592—12-7L4
Flyers184104—12-22L2
Penguins
15th in Eastern Conference
VS
Lightning
4th in Eastern Conference

Goaltenders

#1
Sergei Murashov
Sergei Murashov G 22 6' 2" 185 lbs
#37
Arturs Silovs
Arturs Silovs G 25 6' 4" 208 lbs

Defensemen

#72
Declan Carlile
Declan Carlile D 26 6' 3" 190 lbs
#49
Samuel Girard
Samuel Girard D 28 5' 10" 170 lbs
#27
Ryan Graves
Ryan Graves D 31 6' 5" 222 lbs
#65
Erik Karlsson
Erik Karlsson D 36 6' 0" 185 lbs
#6
Kaedan Korczak
Kaedan Korczak D 25 6' 3" 206 lbs
#58
Kris Letang
Kris Letang D 39 6' 0" 199 lbs
#4
Jake Livanavage
Jake Livanavage D 22 6' 0" 186 lbs
#44
Chase Pietila
Chase Pietila D 22 6' 2" 202 lbs
#7
Ilya Solovyov
Ilya Solovyov D 26 6' 3" 208 lbs
#24
Spencer Stastney
Spencer Stastney D 26 6' 0" 184 lbs
#57
Trevor van Riemsdyk
Trevor van Riemsdyk D 35 6' 3" 210 lbs

Left Wings

#62
Andrei Kuzmenko
Andrei Kuzmenko LW 30 5' 11" 200 lbs
#14
Nick Robertson
Nick Robertson LW 25 5' 9" 180 lbs
#25
Elmer Soderblom
Elmer Soderblom LW 25 6' 8" 252 lbs

Centers

#87
Sidney Crosby
Sidney Crosby C 39 5' 11" 200 lbs
#19
Connor Dewar
Connor Dewar C 27 5' 10" 187 lbs
#81
Ben Kindel
Ben Kindel C 19 5' 11" 182 lbs
#22
Hendrix Lapierre
Hendrix Lapierre C 24 6' 0" 195 lbs
#46
Blake Lizotte
Blake Lizotte C 28 5' 9" 176 lbs
#71
Evgeni Malkin
Evgeni Malkin C 40 6' 5" 213 lbs
#18
Tommy Novak
Tommy Novak C 29 6' 1" 190 lbs

Right Wings

#16
Justin Brazeau
Justin Brazeau RW 28 6' 6" 232 lbs
#59
Egor Chinakhov
Egor Chinakhov RW 25 6' 1" 203 lbs
#85
Avery Hayes
Avery Hayes RW 24 5' 10" 175 lbs
#41
Ville Koivunen
Ville Koivunen RW 23 6' 0" 184 lbs
#67
Rickard Rakell
Rickard Rakell RW 33 6' 1" 194 lbs
#17
Bryan Rust
Bryan Rust RW 34 5' 11" 202 lbs

Goaltenders

#35
Dennis Hildeby
Dennis Hildeby G 25 6' 6" 227 lbs
#88
Andrei Vasilevskiy
Andrei Vasilevskiy G 32 6' 4" 220 lbs

Defensemen

#74
John Carlson
John Carlson D 36 6' 3" 225 lbs
#81
Erik Cernak
Erik Cernak D 29 6' 4" 232 lbs
#24
Max Crozier
Max Crozier D 26 6' 3" 207 lbs
#51
Charle-Edouard D'Astous
Charle-Edouard D'Astous D 28 6' 2" 213 lbs
#77
Victor Hedman
Victor Hedman D 35 6' 7" 229 lbs
#78
Emil Lilleberg
Emil Lilleberg D 25 6' 3" 210 lbs
#27
Ryan McDonagh
Ryan McDonagh D 37 6' 1" 218 lbs
#90
JJ Moser
JJ Moser D 26 6' 2" 182 lbs

Left Wings

#38
Brandon Hagel
Brandon Hagel LW 28 6' 2" 185 lbs
#25
Jeffrey Viel
Jeffrey Viel LW 29 6' 0" 218 lbs

Centers

#71
Anthony Cirelli
Anthony Cirelli C 29 6' 1" 190 lbs
#94
Conor Geekie
Conor Geekie C 22 6' 5" 220 lbs
#28
Zemgus Girgensons
Zemgus Girgensons C 32 6' 3" 200 lbs
#93
Gage Goncalves
Gage Goncalves C 25 6' 2" 193 lbs
#37
Yanni Gourde
Yanni Gourde C 34 5' 10" 175 lbs
#59
Jake Guentzel
Jake Guentzel C 32 5' 11" 176 lbs
#17
Dominic James
Dominic James C 24 6' 0" 190 lbs
#21
Brayden Point
Brayden Point C 30 5' 11" 174 lbs

Right Wings

#29
Pontus Holmberg
Pontus Holmberg RW 27 6' 0" 198 lbs
#86
Nikita Kucherov
Nikita Kucherov RW 33 5' 11" 172 lbs
#95
Ilya Mikheyev
Ilya Mikheyev RW 32 6' 2" 200 lbs
#49
Scott Sabourin
Scott Sabourin RW 34 6' 3" 210 lbs
Penguins
15th in Eastern Conference
VS
Lightning
3rd in Atlantic Division
Season Overview
16
Games Played
—
5
Wins
—
9
Losses
—
2
OT Losses
—
12
Points
—
Goals & Scoring
51
Goals For
—
58
Goals Against
—
-7
Goal Difference
—
Streaks & Misc
L3
Current Streak
—
General
—
Games Played
15
—
Time On Ice
5354:55
—
Time On Ice Per Game
356:59
—
Plus/Minus Rating
0
—
Production
0:00
—
Shifts
5567
—
Losses
3
—
Wins
10
Offensive
—
Goals
56
—
Assists
87
—
Faceoffs Won
427
—
Faceoffs Lost
447
—
Game-Winning Goals
0
—
Points
143
—
Power Play Goals
9
—
Power Play Assists
18
—
Short Handed Goals
0
—
Short Handed Assists
0
—
Shots
453
—
Shootout Attempts
4
—
Shootout Goals
0
—
Shootout Shot Percentage
0.0
—
Shooting Percentage
12.4
—
Faceoff Win Percent
48.9
Defensive
—
Goals Against Average
3.00
—
Saves
326
—
Save Percentage
.886
—
Goals Against
45
—
Shots Against
371
—
Overtime Losses
2
—
Shootout Saves
3
—
Shootout Shots Against
4
—
Shootout Save Percentage
.750
Penalties
—
Penalty Minutes
117