National Hockey League
Pittsburgh 6, Carolina 1
Friday, February 23, 2018 7:30 PM
When: 7:30 PM ET, Friday, February 23, 2018
Where: PNC Arena, Raleigh, North Carolina
Referees: Dave Jackson, Justin St. Pierre
Linesmen: Brian Mach, Vaughan Rody
Attendance: 18180
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123T
Pittsburgh 1326
Carolina 0101
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Pittsburgh 36-22-2-2 23-7-1-0 13-15-1-2 W6
Carolina 27-24-7-3 15-11-5-1 12-13-2-2 L4
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Carolina Hurricanes have a 15-11-5-1 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Penguins have a 13-15-1-2 record on the road.
  • Carolina has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Hurricanes have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 6 straight up wins. The Penguins have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Teuvo Teravainen played for 16:52 during 22 shifts and scored 1 point. Teuvo Teravainen had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Phil Kessel played for 17:26 during 18 shifts and scored 3 points. Phil Kessel had 2 goals and 1 assist.
  • Carolina had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • Pittsburgh had 1 powerplay opportunity and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
Pittsburgh   Carolina
Phil Kessel 3 Points Teuvo Teravainen 1
Phil Kessel 2 Goals Teuvo Teravainen 1
Jake Guentzel 2 Assists Sebastian Aho 1
Sidney Crosby 1 Power Play Goals N/A
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Matt Murray .964 Save Percentage Cam Ward .846
Matt Murray 27 Saves Cam Ward 33
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Pittsburgh 39 6 1-1 2-2 6 24
Carolina 28 1 0-2 0-1 14 34
Upcoming Games
  • Carolina will play their next game on the road against Detroit. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .464 after a win and .424 after a loss.
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against Florida. The Penguins have a W/L % of .543 after a win and .630 after a loss.