Top Cheddar 2026-27

Thursday, April 2, 2026 · Benchmark International Arena

Penguins 3 at Lightning 6

Final

Three Stars

C 90OVR Anthony Cirelli Lightning First Star 3G · 3 SOG R 99OVR Nikita Kucherov Lightning Second Star 1G · 2A · 4 SOG C 55OVR Zemgus Girgensons Lightning Third Star 1G · 1 SOG · 4 HIT

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 5:06 Anthony Cirelli (21) Gage Goncalves (19) · Snap PIT 0 – 1 TBL
  2. 7:01 Rickard Rakell (21) Samuel Girard (13), Kris Letang (29) · Snap PIT 1 – 1 TBL
  3. 16:10 Egor Chinakhov (19) Bryan Rust (35), Samuel Girard (14) · Backhand PIT 2 – 1 TBL

2nd Period

  1. 0:11 Anthony Cirelli (22) SHG Unassisted · Backhand PIT 2 – 2 TBL
  2. 14:08 Brayden Point (18) Jake Guentzel (46), Nikita Kucherov (82) · Wrist PIT 2 – 3 TBL
  3. 19:05 Zemgus Girgensons (9) Yanni Gourde (19), Ryan McDonagh (11) · Backhand PIT 2 – 4 TBL

3rd Period

  1. 13:50 Nikita Kucherov (41) Charle-Edouard D'Astous (23), Jake Guentzel (47) · Wrist PIT 2 – 5 TBL
  2. 15:33 Anthony Cirelli (23) EN Gage Goncalves (20), Nikita Kucherov (83) · Wrist PIT 2 – 6 TBL
  3. 19:58 Egor Chinakhov (20) PPG Kris Letang (30), Anthony Mantha (29) · Snap PIT 3 – 6 TBL

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Samuel Girard D 0 2 1 0 6 +1 18:20 1.78
Egor Chinakhov R 2 0 4 1 0 -2 18:19 1.45
Kris Letang D 0 2 0 2 0 +1 20:04 1.25
Rickard Rakell R 1 0 3 1 0 -2 18:24 0.63
Bryan Rust R 0 1 1 1 2 -2 18:05 0.50
Anthony Mantha R 0 1 3 0 0 -3 13:59 0.35
Tommy Novak C 0 0 1 1 0 +1 14:27 0.28
Elmer Soderblom L 0 0 1 2 0 0 10:41 0.02
Noel Acciari C 0 0 0 1 0 0 12:21 0.00
Connor Clifton D 0 0 2 2 3 -1 16:52 0.00
Ben Kindel C 0 0 1 0 1 -1 11:59 -0.02
Ryan Shea D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 16:13 -0.13
Sidney Crosby C 0 0 0 0 2 -2 19:43 -0.20
Parker Wotherspoon D 0 0 1 3 1 -2 20:00 -0.22
Justin Brazeau R 0 0 0 4 1 -2 9:53 -0.25
Connor Dewar C 0 0 0 1 0 -1 13:11 -0.30
Evgeni Malkin C 0 0 2 2 1 -1 18:18 -0.35
Erik Karlsson D 0 0 3 0 1 -4 23:48 -0.38
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Stuart Skinner L 32 27 5 .844 59:23 -1.05

Tampa Bay Lightning

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Anthony Cirelli C 3 0 3 0 1 +3 15:08 2.93
Nikita Kucherov R 1 2 4 0 1 +3 20:45 2.60
Jake Guentzel C 0 2 7 3 0 +2 21:24 1.98
Gage Goncalves C 0 2 1 1 0 +2 15:43 1.48
Brayden Point C 1 0 3 0 0 +2 17:59 1.22
Ryan McDonagh D 0 1 1 0 3 +2 18:04 1.15
Charle-Edouard D'Astous D 0 1 2 1 0 +2 20:58 0.93
Yanni Gourde C 0 1 2 0 1 0 15:43 0.88
Zemgus Girgensons C 1 0 1 4 0 0 14:50 0.83
Erik Cernak D 0 0 0 1 1 +2 17:21 0.35
Oliver Bjorkstrand R 0 0 2 0 1 +1 9:28 0.20
Corey Perry R 0 0 2 0 0 0 12:26 0.15
Pontus Holmberg R 0 0 1 0 0 0 11:33 0.08
J.J. Moser D 0 0 0 1 0 0 19:13 0.00
Mitchell Chaffee R 0 0 1 3 2 -1 9:23 -0.02
Darren Raddysh D 0 0 2 1 0 +1 21:42 -0.05
Emil Lilleberg D 0 0 0 3 0 +1 20:42 -0.05
Nick Paul L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 11:00 -0.08
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Andrei Vasilevskiy W 24 21 3 .875 58:50 -0.15