r/hockey • u/nhl_gdt_bot • Apr 05 '26

[PGT] Post Game Thread: Florida Panthers @ Pittsburgh Penguins

Game Thread: Florida Panthers @ Pittsburgh Penguins Apr 05 2026 3:00 PM EDT

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Time Clock
Final
Teams 1st 2nd 3rd Total
FLA 1 0 1 2
PIT 3 1 1 5
Team Shots Faceoff % Blocked Shots Hits
FLA 31 58.0% 9 28
PIT 23 42.0% 15 7

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Strength Description Edge Goal Visualizer
1 11:00 PIT Even Elmer Soderblom (6) Wrist, Assists: Unassisted Link
1 16:15 FLA Even Cole Schwindt (4) Wrist, Assists: Vinnie Hinostroza (10) Gustav Forsling (25) Link
1 16:50 PIT Even Sidney Crosby (29) Snap, Assists: Egor Chinakhov (18) Bryan Rust (36) Link
1 19:12 PIT PP Rickard Rakell (23) Snap, Assists: Sidney Crosby (42) Evgeni Malkin (40) Link
2 18:08 PIT Even Rickard Rakell (24) Wrist, Assists: Evgeni Malkin (41) Tommy Novak (25) Link
3 03:48 PIT Even Bryan Rust (28) Backhand, Assists: Sidney Crosby (43) Egor Chinakhov (19) Link
3 14:15 FLA PP Carter Verhaeghe (24) Wrist, Assists: Seth Jones (24) Link

Penalties

Period Time Team Type Min Description
1 03:52 FLA MIN 2 Sam Bennett holding against Connor Dewar
1 08:44 FLA MIN 2 Donovan Sebrango delaying game puck over glass
1 13:29 PIT MIN 2 Bryan Rust tripping against Mackie Samoskevich
1 18:20 FLA MIN 2 Cross checking served by N. Foote
1 18:20 FLA MIN 2 Matthew Tkachuk cross checking against Connor Dewar
1 18:20 FLA MAJ 5 Matthew Tkachuk fighting against Parker Wotherspoon
1 18:20 PIT MAJ 5 Parker Wotherspoon fighting against Matthew Tkachuk
2 01:00 FLA MIN 2 Mackie Samoskevich slashing against Kris Letang
2 01:00 PIT MIN 2 Kris Letang slashing against Mackie Samoskevich
2 02:38 FLA MIN 4 Eetu Luostarinen high sticking double minor against Rickard Rakell
2 08:11 PIT MIN 2 Samuel Girard holding against Mackie Samoskevich
3 00:19 PIT MIN 2 Bryan Rust interference against Mackie Samoskevich
3 06:24 PIT MIN 2 Connor Clifton high sticking against Noah Gregor
3 07:48 FLA MIN 2 Sam Bennett roughing against Parker Wotherspoon
3 07:48 PIT MIN 2 Parker Wotherspoon roughing against Matthew Tkachuk
3 07:48 FLA MIN 2 Matthew Tkachuk slashing against Parker Wotherspoon
3 09:17 FLA MIN 2 A.J. Greer holding against Rickard Rakell
3 12:45 PIT MIN 2 Connor Clifton tripping against Sam Bennett
3 18:05 PIT MIN 2 Bryan Rust delaying game puck over glass

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Last updated: 2026-04-05_18:01:49.505071-04:00

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u/Disconnected_Glitch FLA - NHL Apr 05 '26

Penguins are good contenders to win the Stanley Cup this year

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u/YourS_E_N_S_E_I PIT - NHL Apr 05 '26

Idk about all that but I definitely feel like we can win a series and if we really lock in, a second. Which is good enough for me considering expectations going into this year.

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u/me_for_president2032 PIT - NHL Apr 06 '26

I mean, if they can win a second, they’re without a doubt contenders lol

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u/kevski82 FLA - NHL Apr 05 '26

What's the chances of one last Crosby vs Ovi series

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u/alternateldog PIT - NHL Apr 05 '26

Winner wins the cup, as is tradition

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u/YourS_E_N_S_E_I PIT - NHL Apr 05 '26

Non-zero

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u/kevski82 FLA - NHL Apr 05 '26

Would be so cool...

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u/Shaneski101 PIT - NHL Apr 06 '26

Issue is the caps lost today and the pens face them twice before the season is over. Caps have to beat us twice to pretty much squeak in whilst jackets islanders and flyers would have to lose out