The Pittsburgh Penguins (3-6) visit the San Jose Sharks (0-9-1), who have lost 10 in a row, on Saturday, November 4 at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN+, NBCS-CA, and SportsNet PT.
Penguins vs. Sharks Game Info
- Game Day: Saturday, November 4, 2023
- Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
- TV: SportsNet Pittsburgh (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Penguins and Sharks Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Penguins Insights
- The Penguins’ 26 total goals (2.9 per game) rank 24th in the league.
- The Penguins rank 11th in goals against, allowing 29 total goals (3.2 per game) in NHL action.
- Their -3 goal differential ranks 21st in the league.
- The four power-play goals the Penguins have put up this season (on 27 power-play chances) rank 23rd in the NHL.
- The Penguins have the league’s 21st-ranked power-play conversion rate (14.81%).
- The Penguins’ 82.14% penalty-kill success rate ranks 12th in the league.
- The Penguins win 56.9% of their faceoffs to lead the NHL.
- The Penguins connect on 8.1% of their shots (25th in the league).
- The Penguins have earned two shutouts this season. Their skaters average 14.7 hits and 14.3 blocked shots per game.
Penguins Key Players
- Evgeni Malkin is one of Pittsburgh’s leading contributors this season with 11 points. He has averaged 0.6 goals per game, shooting 16.7%.
- With five goals and five assists, Sidney Crosby is one of the top offensive options for Pittsburgh with his 10 points (1.1 per game).
- Pittsburgh’s offensive effort is aided by Jake Guentzel’s 10 points. He’s contributed seven assists.
- In the one games Magnus Hellberg has played this season, his save percentage is .882, 52nd in the league.
Penguins Injuries
John Ludvig: Concussion (Out), Mark Pysyk: Lower Body (Out), Alex Nedeljkovic: Lower Body (Out), Will Butcher: Undisclosed (Out)
Sharks Insights
- With 10 goals (one per game), the Sharks have the NHL’s 32nd-ranked offense.
- The Sharks allow 4.4 goals per game (44 in total), 32nd in the league.
- Their -34 goal differential is 32nd in the league.
- With four power-play goals (on 27 chances), the Sharks are 23rd in the NHL.
- The Sharks score on 14.81% of their power plays, No. 21 in the NHL.
- At 69.23, the Sharks have the 31st-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Sharks are second in faceoff win rate in the NHL (54.6%).
- The Sharks’ 4% shooting percentage is 32nd in the league.
- The Sharks have not shut out an opponent yet. They average 16 hits and 20.5 blocked shots per game.
Sharks Key Players
- Tomas Hertl has totaled one goal and four assists in 10 games for San Jose, good for five points.
- Fabian Zetterlund has collected four points this season, with three goals and one assist.
- Mario Ferraro is a crucial player on offense for San Jose with zero goals and two assists.
- Kaapo Kahkonen is 0-4-0 on the season, allowing 17 goals (4.3 goals against average) and amassing 120 saves with an .876 save percentage (55th in the league).
Sharks Injuries
Matt Benning: Undisclosed (Out), Logan Couture: Lower Body (Out), Alexander Barabanov: Finger (Out), Mitchell Russell: Undisclosed (Out)