The Pittsburgh Penguins (30-28-9) will attempt to stop a five-game road losing streak when they square off against the New Jersey Devils (32-32-4) on Tuesday, March 19 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+, MSGSN, and SportsNet PT.
Penguins vs. Devils Game TV Channel & Live Stream
- Date: Tuesday, March 19, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: SportsNet Pittsburgh (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Penguins and Devils Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Penguins Insights
- The Penguins’ 195 total goals (2.9 per game) make them the 25th-ranked scoring team in the league.
- Defensively, the Penguins have been one of the stingiest squads in league play, allowing 197 total goals (2.9 per game) to rank 10th.
- They have the league’s 17th-ranked goal differential at -2.
- The 33 power-play goals the Penguins have put up this season rank 27th in the NHL (on 222 power-play chances).
- The Penguins rank 29th in the league with a 14.86% power-play conversion rate.
- The Penguins have scored four shorthanded goals this season.
- The Penguins kill 81.59% of opponent power plays, the eighth-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Penguins win the highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL, 54.9%.
- The Penguins have an 8.7% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks 30th in the league.
- The Penguins have shut out opponents eight times this season. They average 17.5 hits and 14.8 blocked shots per game.
Penguins Key Players
- One of Pittsburgh’s top offensive players this season is Sidney Crosby, who has recorded 68 points in 67 games.
- Evgeni Malkin is another of Pittsburgh’s top contributors currently with 51 total points (19 goals and 32 assists) to his name.
- Pittsburgh’s offensive effort is aided by Erik Karlsson’s 51 points. He’s contributed 38 assists.
- Across 47 games played, Tristan Jarry has a goaltending record of 19-22-5. During those games, he’s allowed 121 goals while recording 1174 saves.
Penguins Injuries
Jansen Harkins: Upper Body (Out), Jeff Carter: Upper Body (Questionable), Matt Nieto: Knee (Out)
Devils Insights
- The Devils’ 220 goals on the season (3.2 per game) rank them 12th in the NHL.
- The Devils’ total of 235 goals conceded (3.5 per game) is 28th in the NHL.
- With a goal differential of -15, they are 23rd in the league.
- With 44 power-play goals (on 204 chances), the Devils are 15th in the NHL.
- The Devils’ power-play percentage (21.57) puts them 16th in the league.
- The Devils have three shorthanded goals (26th in NHL).
- The 79.70% penalty-kill percentage of the Devils is 15th in the league.
- The Devils are fourth in faceoff win percentage in the NHL (53.4%).
- The Devils’ 10.2% shooting percentage is 12th in the league.
- The Devils have not shut out an opponent yet. They average 16.7 hits and 13.3 blocked shots per game.
Devils Key Players
- Jesper Bratt’s 66 points make him a vital offensive option for New Jersey. He has 22 goals and 44 assists in 68 games.
- Jack Hughes has helped lead the offense for New Jersey this season with 21 goals and 43 assists.
- Nico Hischier has netted 21 goals on the season, adding 28 assists.
- Kaapo Kahkonen is 6-22-3 on the season, allowing 111 goals (3.8 goals against average) and compiling 926 saves with an .892 save percentage (55th in the league).
Devils Injuries
Dougie Hamilton: Pectoral (Out), John Marino: Upper Body (Questionable), Jonas Siegenthaler: Upper Body (Out), Nathan Bastian: Upper Body (Out)