Penguins vs. Avalanche | March 16, 2026

Pittsburgh Penguins34-18-15

Final7 - 2

Colorado Avalanche44-13-9

Goals & Penalties Box Score

1 2 3 T ------------------ PIT 4 2 1 7 COL 2 0 0 2

Goals and Penalties: ShowHide

1st Period: ShowHide

P1 19:12

Evgeni Malkin (PIT) tripping against Devon Toews (2 minutes)

0-0

P1 16:59
Evgeni Malkin (PIT) scores on backhand shot past Scott Wedgewood, assisted by Bryan Rust and Noel Acciari
1-0
P1 15:52
Nathan MacKinnon (COL) scores on wrist shot past Arturs Silovs, assisted by Martin Necas and Cale Makar
1-1
P1 15:37
Anthony Mantha (PIT) scores on backhand shot past Scott Wedgewood, assisted by Erik Karlsson
2-1

P1 14:27

Ville Koivunen (PIT) cross-checking against Brett Kulak (2 minutes)

2-1

P1 11:21

Jack Drury (COL) interference against Evgeni Malkin (2 minutes)

2-1

P1 07:00
Evgeni Malkin (PIT) scores on wrist shot past Scott Wedgewood, assisted by Egor Chinakhov and Parker Wotherspoon
3-1
P1 06:17
Elmer Soderblom (PIT) scores on snap shot past Mackenzie Blackwood, assisted by Connor Dewar and Erik Karlsson
4-1
P1 05:39
Brent Burns (COL) scores on snap shot past Arturs Silovs, assisted by Gavin Brindley and Josh Manson
4-2

2nd Period: ShowHide

P2 16:30

Anthony Mantha (PIT) holding against Josh Manson (2 minutes)

4-2

P2 09:24
Erik Karlsson (PIT) scores on wrist shot past Mackenzie Blackwood, assisted by Ryan Shea
5-2

P2 08:49

Arturs Silovs (PIT) tripping against Nicolas Roy (2 minutes), served by Egor Chinakhov

5-2

P2 06:30

Nicolas Roy (COL) hooking against Ryan Shea (2 minutes)

5-2

P2 04:20

COL penalty, too many men on the ice (2 minutes), served by Gavin Brindley

5-2

P2 03:40
Bryan Rust (PIT) scores power-play goal on wrist shot past Mackenzie Blackwood, assisted by Evgeni Malkin and Rickard Rakell
6-2

3rd Period: ShowHide

P3 10:54
Noel Acciari (PIT) scores on wrist shot past Mackenzie Blackwood, assisted by Elmer Soderblom and Connor Dewar
7-2

P3 09:01

Evgeni Malkin (PIT) roughing against Parker Kelly (2 minutes)

7-2

P3 09:01

Parker Kelly (COL) roughing against Evgeni Malkin (2 minutes)

7-2

P3 09:01

Connor Clifton (PIT) fighting against Jack Drury (5 minutes)

7-2

P3 09:01

Jack Drury (COL) fighting against Connor Clifton (5 minutes)

7-2

Box Score: Back to Top

Penguins Forwards: TOI G A +/- S B PM TK GV FO

Noel Acciari C

16:36 1 1 3 2 4 0 0 0 7/14

Justin Brazeau R

11:52 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0/0

Egor Chinakhov R

17:09 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0/0

Connor Dewar C

16:12 0 2 3 1 2 0 0 1 2/3

Ben Kindel C

13:57 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4/8

Ville Koivunen R

10:09 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0/0

Evgeni Malkin C

16:18 2 1 1 3 0 4 0 0 2/4

Anthony Mantha R

14:57 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 3 0/0

Tommy Novak C

15:29 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 5/11

Rickard Rakell R

16:23 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 8/16

Bryan Rust R

17:05 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 2 0/1

Elmer Soderblom L

10:00 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0/0

Penguins Defenseman: TOI G A +/- S B PM TK GV FO

Connor Clifton D

16:07 0 0 2 0 1 5 1 1 0/0

Erik Karlsson D

21:44 1 2 2 4 0 0 1 1 0/0

Kris Letang D

20:14 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0/0

Ryan Shea D

23:39 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0/0

Ilya Solovyov D

13:21 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0/0

Parker Wotherspoon D

20:48 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 4 0/0

Penguins Totals: G A S B PM TK GV FO

7 12 20 19 13 5 18 28/57 49.1%

Penguins Goalies: TOI GA SV/SH EVEN PP SH PM

Arturs Silovs G

60:00 2 25/27 19/21 6/6 0/0 2 .926 .905 1.000

Avalanche Forwards: TOI G A +/- S B PM TK GV FO

Zakhar Bardakov C

08:10 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 2 0/0

Gavin Brindley C

10:20 0 1 -1 0 0 0 1 1 0/0

Jack Drury C

13:31 0 0 -1 1 1 7 0 0 7/14

Nazem Kadri C

20:18 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0/0

Parker Kelly C

13:45 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0/1

Joel Kiviranta L

10:03 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0/0

Nathan MacKinnon C

22:39 1 0 -1 4 2 0 0 1 8/16

Martin Necas C

24:08 0 1 -1 2 0 0 0 2 0/0

Brock Nelson C

20:16 0 0 -1 3 3 0 0 2 12/24

Valeri Nichushkin R

22:40 0 0 -2 0 0 0 1 1 0/0

Nicolas Roy C

15:28 0 0 -2 2 1 2 0 2 2/2

Avalanche Defenseman: TOI G A +/- S B PM TK GV FO

Nick Blankenburg D

11:10 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0/0

Brent Burns D

15:18 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0/0

Brett Kulak D

16:45 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0/0

Cale Makar D

21:31 0 1 -1 4 2 0 0 0 0/0

Sam Malinski D

15:00 0 0 -1 2 1 0 0 0 0/0

Josh Manson D

16:43 0 1 -1 1 2 0 0 3 0/0

Devon Toews D

17:35 0 0 -2 1 1 0 2 0 0/0

Avalanche Totals: G A S B PM TK GV FO

2 4 27 15 11 4 15 29/57 50.9%

Avalanche Goalies: TOI GA SV/SH EVEN PP SH PM

Mackenzie Blackwood G

47:00 4 11/15 8/11 3/4 0/0 0 .733 .727 .750

Scott Wedgewood G

13:00 3 2/5 1/4 1/1 0/0 0 .400 .250 1.000

Avalanche Goalie Totals: GA SV/SH EVEN PP SH PM

7 13/20 9/15 4/5 0/0 0 .650 .600 .800