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Golden Knights vs Penguins

Final · Sun Mar 1 · 1:00 PM ET · PPG Paints Arena

Vegas Golden KnightsGolden Knights28-18-14
0
FinalMar 1, 2026
Pittsburgh PenguinsPenguins31-15-13
5
TVTNTStreamHBO Max

Closing line

US sportsbook at puck drop
Moneyline
VGK−155
PIT+130
Puck line
VGK −1.5+160
PIT +1.5−192
Total O/U
Over 6.5−112
Under 6.5−108
  • Puck line: Penguins +1.5 covered.
  • Total O/U: under 6.5 (5 goals).

Recap

The Pittsburgh Penguins shut out the Vegas Golden Knights 5-0 at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh on Mar 1, 2026 to move to 31-15-13.

The Penguins scored 2 power-play goals. They scored 3 unanswered goals in the second period.

Score by period

Vegas Golden Knights and Pittsburgh Penguins, score by period
Team123T
VGK0000
PIT1315

W: Silovs · L: Hill

Scoring plays

First Period

  1. PITGoal · 14:56Ben Kindel Goal (15) Wrist Shot, assists: Anthony Mantha (24)0-1

Second Period

  1. PITGoal · 5:47Egor Chinakhov Goal (13) Wrist Shot, assists: Thomas Novak (21), Justin Brazeau (13)0-2
  2. PITGoal · 9:34Bryan Rust Goal (20) Wrist Shot, assists: Erik Karlsson (33), Evgeni Malkin (34)0-3
  3. PITGoal · 15:06Rickard Rakell Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Erik Karlsson (34), Bryan Rust (23)0-4

Third Period

  1. PITGoal · 14:59Justin Brazeau Goal (16) Wrist Shot, assists: Ben Kindel (14), Kris Letang (24)0-5

Team stats

VGKPIT
Shots
22
22
Power Play Goals
0
2
Faceoff Win Percent
65.4
34.6
Hits
28
19
Blocked Shots
14
18
Penalty Minutes
13
9

Top performers

Vegas Golden KnightsPittsburgh Penguins

Goals

–
Justin Brazeau1

Assists

–
Erik Karlsson2

Points

–
Bryan Rust2

Player stats

Golden Knights · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Ivan Barbashev LW020-115:5800000.00
Braeden Bowman RW000-116:1800200.00
Pavel Dorofeyev RW000017:3400300.00
Jack Eichel C210-218:34000063.60
Tomas Hertl C020-118:30001068.40
Keegan Kolesar RW190-113:5300000.00
Mitch Marner RW002-118:35002070.02
Cole Reinhardt LW030010:1800000.07
Brandon Saad LW000016:2800200.00
Colton Sissons C020013:05000070.00
Reilly Smith RW000-214:5200400.02
Mark Stone RW00106:0600000.00

Golden Knights · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Rasmus Andersson D111-219:0700100.00
Noah Hanifin D101-219:5700100.00
Kaedan Korczak D200016:0200100.00
Jeremy Lauzon D260-118:1100100.00
Brayden McNabb D320-121:0900200.00
Shea Theodore D201019:5500200.00

Golden Knights · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Adin Hill G52217.77360:000

Penguins · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Noel Acciari C201016:04000040.00
Justin Brazeau RW210313:0111100.00
Egor Chinakhov RW000114:5010400.00
Connor Dewar C220014:0700000.00
Avery Hayes RW010013:1800000.05
Ben Kindel C201214:23113011.10
Blake Lizotte C000014:08000042.92
Evgeni Malkin C011018:07013025.00
Anthony Mantha RW020214:0401200.00
Tommy Novak C000115:07010035.70
Rickard Rakell RW211016:50102057.10
Bryan Rust RW020017:0811200.00

Penguins · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Connor Clifton D150019:3200000.00
Samuel Girard D000017:5800000.00
Erik Karlsson D110221:5802100.00
Kris Letang D002118:4001300.02
Ryan Shea D400118:1200100.00
Parker Wotherspoon D230218:3300000.00

Penguins · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Arturs Silovs G022221.00060:000

Three stars

  1. Ben Kindel (PIT)
  2. Arturs Silovs (PIT)
  3. Erik Karlsson (PIT)

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