Final
Saturday, November 24, 2018 · PPG Paints Arena
Game analysis
Penguins beat Blue Jackets 4–2
- J. Guentzel scored the game-winner at 16:31 of the first.
- C. DeSmith stopped 37 of 39 shots (.949) for the win.
- The Blue Jackets dominated the dot, winning 61% of faceoffs.
- J. Guentzel recorded a hat trick.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Guentzel
PIT · 3G 0A
- 2nd starS. Crosby
PIT · 0G 2A
- 3rd starK. Letang
PIT · 0G 3A
Scoring summary
1st
- 5:14CBJS. HarringtonAssists: B. Jenner, N. Foligno1–0
- 5:59PITT. PearsonAssists: P. Kessel, E. Malkin1–1
- 7:27PITJ. GuentzelAssists: S. Crosby, K. Letang1–2
- 16:31PITJ. GuentzelAssists: S. Crosby, K. Letang1–3
2nd
- 13:04CBJC. AtkinsonAssists: B. Dubinsky2–3
- 15:54PITJ. GuentzelAssists: D. Simon, K. Letang2–4
3rd
No scoring
Team stats
| CBJ | Stat | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Shots | 36 |
| 60.6% | Faceoff % | 39.4% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 0/1 |
| 2 | PIM | 2 |
| 41 | Hits | 31 |
| 14 | Blocked | 13 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 9 |
Blue Jackets at Penguins recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Highlights & analysis
The NHL’s own recap, then highlights and breakdowns from club and media channels.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice