How to Watch Pittsburgh Penguins vs. St. Louis Blues: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time – 10-21-2023

The Pittsburgh Penguins (2-2) take on the St. Louis Blues (1-1-1) at Enterprise Center on Saturday, October 21 at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+, BSMW, and SportsNet PT. The Penguins were defeated by the Detroit Red Wings 6-3 in their last game, while the Blues are coming off a 6-2 loss to the Arizona Coyotes.

Penguins vs. Blues Game Info

• Game Day: Saturday, October 21, 2023
• Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Penguins and Blues Stats, Key Players, and Injuries

Penguins Insights

• The Penguins’ 261 total goals (3.2 per game) made them the 16th-ranked scoring team in the NHL last season.
• The Penguins were 19th in goals against, giving up 263 total goals (3.2 per game) in league play.
• They had the league’s 18th-ranked goal differential at -2.
• The 63 power-play goals the Penguins recorded last season (eighth-most in the NHL) came via 290 power-play chances.
• The Penguins’ 21.72% power-play conversion rate was 14th in the league.
• The Penguins scored five shorthanded goals last season.
• The Penguins’ 79.09% penalty-kill success rate ranked 16th in the league.
• The Penguins won 52.1% of their faceoffs to rank ninth in the NHL.
• The Penguins shot 9.3% as a team (25th in the league).
• The Penguins shut out opponents twice last season. As a team, they averaged 28.1 hits and 14.9 blocked shots per game.

Penguins Key Players

• Erik Karlsson was one of Pittsburgh’s top contributors a season ago, recording 101 points. He averaged 0.3 goals per game, shooting 12%.
• Having scored 33 goals and adding 60 assists a year ago, Sidney Crosby was an important piece of the offense for Pittsburgh over the course 82 games.
• Evgeni Malkin contributed 83 points for Pittsburgh in 82 games a season ago, scoring on 11.3% of his shots and putting up 27 goals and 56 assists.
• Last season for Pittsburgh, Alex Nedeljkovic (5-7-2) registered a 0.9 goals-against average, and a save percentage of 89.485.

Penguins Injuries

Mark Pysyk: Lower Body (Out), Kris Letang: Lower Body (Questionable), Noel Acciari: Upper Body (Questionable), Will Butcher: Undisclosed (Out)

Blues Insights

• With 260 goals (3.2 per game) last season, the Blues had the league’s 17th-ranked offense.
• The Blues’ total of 298 goals conceded (3.6 per game) was 27th in the league.
• With a goal differential of -38, they were 24th in the league.
• The Blues had 46 power-play goals (on 238 chances), 22nd in the NHL.
• The Blues scored on 19.33% of their power plays, No. 22 in the NHL.
• The Blues had seven shorthanded goals (16th in league).
• The 72.35% penalty-kill percentage of the Blues was 30th in the league.
• At 48.5%, the Blues had the NHL’s 24th-ranked faceoff win rate.
• The Blues’ 11.1% shooting percentage was third in the league.
• The Blues shut out their opponents four times.

Blues Key Players

• Jordan Kyrou collected 37 goals and 36 assists in 79 games for St. Louis last season, resulting in 73 points.
• Pavel Buchnevich amassed 67 points last season, with 26 goals and 41 assists.
• St. Louis’ Brayden Schenn was among the top offensive players on the team with 65 total points (21 goals and 44 assists).
• Jordan Binnington had a 27-27-6 record last season, with an 89.376 save percentage (51st in the league). He gave up 194 goals (2.4 goals against average).

Blues Injuries

Pavel Buchnevich: Upper Body (Out), Anton Malmstrom: Undisclosed (Out), Josh Jacobs: Undisclosed (Out)