Top Cheddar 2026-27

Sunday, April 5, 2026 · PPG Paints Arena

Panthers 2 at Penguins 5

Final

Three Stars

R 88OVR Rickard Rakell Penguins First Star 2G · 3 SOG C 97OVR Sidney Crosby Penguins Second Star 1G · 2A · 4 SOG G 58OVR Arturs Silovs Penguins Third Star 29 SV · .935 RC

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 11:00 Elmer Soderblom (6) Unassisted · Wrist FLA 0 – 1 PIT
  2. 16:15 Cole Schwindt (4) Vinnie Hinostroza (10), Gustav Forsling (25) · Wrist FLA 1 – 1 PIT
  3. 16:50 Sidney Crosby (29) Egor Chinakhov (18), Bryan Rust (36) · Snap FLA 1 – 2 PIT
  4. 19:12 Rickard Rakell (23) PPG Sidney Crosby (42), Evgeni Malkin (40) · Snap FLA 1 – 3 PIT

2nd Period

  1. 18:08 Rickard Rakell (24) Evgeni Malkin (41), Tommy Novak (25) · Wrist FLA 1 – 4 PIT

3rd Period

  1. 3:48 Bryan Rust (28) Sidney Crosby (43), Egor Chinakhov (19) · Backhand FLA 1 – 5 PIT
  2. 14:15 Carter Verhaeghe (24) PPG Seth Jones (24) · Wrist FLA 2 – 5 PIT

Florida Panthers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Carter Verhaeghe C 1 0 5 1 0 0 22:43 1.03
Gustav Forsling D 0 1 4 0 2 0 24:21 0.93
Cole Schwindt R 1 0 3 3 0 -2 9:45 0.68
Vinnie Hinostroza C 0 1 1 0 0 -2 9:01 0.40
Seth Jones D 0 1 1 0 0 -3 24:50 0.15
Dmitry Kulikov D 0 0 2 1 2 0 21:59 0.15
Mike Benning D 0 0 1 0 1 0 12:58 0.13
Noah Gregor L 0 0 1 3 0 0 8:09 0.08
Nolan Foote L 0 0 2 4 0 -1 5:37 0.05
Jesper Boqvist C 0 0 2 3 1 -1 12:45 0.05
Tomas Nosek L 0 0 0 2 0 0 10:19 -0.05
Sam Bennett C 0 0 3 1 0 0 21:28 -0.08
Donovan Sebrango D 0 0 1 3 0 0 14:00 -0.13
Mackie Samoskevich R 0 0 1 4 0 -1 20:38 -0.28
A.J. Greer L 0 0 0 2 0 -1 15:51 -0.30
Tobias Bjornfot D 0 0 0 0 2 -3 12:36 -0.35
Eetu Luostarinen C 0 0 1 1 1 -1 16:59 -0.38
Matthew Tkachuk L 0 0 3 0 0 0 21:09 -0.40
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Daniil Tarasov L 23 18 5 .783 60:00 -1.95

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Sidney Crosby C 1 2 4 1 0 +2 17:34 2.50
Rickard Rakell R 2 0 3 1 0 +1 18:16 1.83
Egor Chinakhov R 0 2 1 0 0 +2 13:37 1.63
Bryan Rust R 1 1 3 0 1 +2 18:50 1.45
Evgeni Malkin C 0 2 2 0 0 0 17:14 1.40
Elmer Soderblom L 1 0 1 0 0 +1 10:18 1.03
Tommy Novak C 0 1 3 0 0 0 14:29 0.80
Connor Dewar C 0 0 1 0 1 +1 18:30 0.33
Noel Acciari C 0 0 1 0 3 0 18:19 0.28
Ryan Shea D 0 0 0 0 0 +2 18:48 0.25
Erik Karlsson D 0 0 2 0 1 0 21:27 0.20
Ben Kindel C 0 0 1 0 3 0 11:35 0.18
Justin Brazeau R 0 0 0 0 0 +1 6:32 0.10
Connor Clifton D 0 0 0 3 4 +2 17:31 0.10
Samuel Girard D 0 0 0 0 1 +1 17:17 0.00
Kris Letang D 0 0 1 0 1 0 16:06 -0.02
Anthony Mantha R 0 0 0 0 1 -1 11:45 -0.15
Parker Wotherspoon D 0 0 0 2 0 +1 18:27 -0.38
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Arturs Silovs W 31 29 2 .935 60:00 1.40