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51% Win Probability
49% Win Probability
COL is expected to score 3.02 goals PIT is expected to score 3.25 goals

Data shown on this page was last updated on November 3, 2026 at 3:14 AM.
The rosters and injuries below reflect current state, not anticipated state on the date/time of this game.

Colorado Avalanche Pittsburgh Penguins
Record 9-5-1 5-7-2
L10 Record 6-3-1 3-5-2
Pts% 63.33% 42.86%
Division Rank 2 (Central) 6 (Metropolitan)
Conference Rank 4 (Western) 14 (Eastern)
Projected Points 95.65 86.86
xGF/G 3.10 ● +0.083.18
xGA/G 2.73+0.31 ● 3.04
xGF% 53.09%+1.99 ● 51.10%
L10 xGF 30.75 ● +0.1130.86
L10 xGA 28.70+3.67 ● 32.37
L10 xGF% 51.72%+2.92 ● 48.81%
Forwards
Team Player xGF/G G A Pts GP Avg TOI xGF G-xGF SOG S% xGF/S S%-xS% FO FOW FO% FO xGF FO xGA FO xG
PIT Rickard Rakell (R) 0.40 4 4 8 14 19:44 5.6 -1.6 35 11.4 0.159 -4.5 6 3 50.0 0.00 -0.06 -0.06
COL Nathan MacKinnon (C) 0.39 9 16 25 15 20:33 5.8 3.2 59 15.3 0.099 5.4 262 125 47.7 0.35 -0.11 0.23
COL Artturi Lehkonen (L) 0.32 12 5 17 15 18:45 4.8 7.2 30 40.0 0.160 24.0 4 0 0.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
PIT Sidney Crosby (C) 0.32 4 6 10 14 19:21 4.5 -0.5 27 14.8 0.166 -1.7 277 145 52.3 0.55 -0.26 0.29
COL Nazem Kadri (C) 0.30 4 9 13 15 19:04 4.5 -0.5 39 10.3 0.116 -1.4 108 55 50.9 0.15 -0.05 0.10
COL Logan O'Connor (R) 0.30 0 0 0 4 12:51 1.2 -1.2 8 0.0 0.150 -15.0 3 1 33.3 0.00 -0.04 -0.04
PIT Ben Kindel (C) 0.30 3 3 6 11 17:11 3.3 -0.3 29 10.3 0.113 -1.0 97 42 43.3 0.01 -0.07 -0.06
COL Brock Nelson (C) 0.28 4 5 9 15 17:48 4.2 -0.2 28 14.3 0.150 -0.7 248 111 44.8 0.24 -0.43 -0.19
COL T.J. Hughes (R) 0.28 2 4 6 15 15:04 4.1 -2.1 33 6.1 0.125 -6.5 52 27 51.9 0.05 -0.02 0.03
PIT Evgeni Malkin (C)+ 0.26 6 5 11 13 17:02 3.4 2.6 27 22.2 0.127 9.6 10 4 40.0 0.04 0.00 0.04
COL Martin Necas (C) 0.24 7 11 18 15 19:43 3.6 2.4 31 22.6 0.117 10.8 5 2 40.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
PIT Bryan Rust (R)+ 0.24 3 2 5 7 17:22 1.7 1.3 9 33.3 0.187 14.6 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
PIT Tommy Novak (C) 0.23 4 6 10 14 15:43 3.3 0.7 22 18.2 0.148 3.3 117 42 35.9 0.02 -0.05 -0.03
COL Gabriel Landeskog (L) 0.21 5 5 10 15 15:09 3.2 1.8 17 29.4 0.187 10.8 24 13 54.2 0.04 0.00 0.04
PIT Egor Chinakhov (R) 0.20 2 2 4 10 15:44 2.0 0.0 16 12.5 0.128 -0.3 1 0 0.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
COL Nicolas Roy (C) 0.18 2 3 5 9 11:56 1.6 0.4 11 18.2 0.149 3.2 60 41 68.3 0.01 -0.04 -0.03
PIT Nicholas Robertson (L) 0.17 6 0 6 14 12:36 2.4 2.6 28 21.4 0.085 13.0 2 2 100.0 0.01 0.00 0.01
COL Jaden Schwartz (L) 0.17 6 5 11 15 13:58 2.5 3.5 28 21.4 0.089 12.6 3 3 100.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
COL Zachary L'Heureux (L)+ 0.16 0 1 1 4 6:48 0.6 -0.6 6 0.0 0.108 -10.8 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
PIT Elmer Soderblom (L)+ 0.15 0 1 1 6 11:25 0.9 -0.9 5 0.0 0.185 -18.5 1 1 100.0 0.17 0.00 0.17
PIT Connor Dewar (C) 0.15 2 3 5 14 13:21 2.1 -0.1 22 9.1 0.094 -0.3 32 10 31.3 0.00 -0.01 -0.01
PIT Andrei Kuzmenko (L) 0.14 0 1 1 10 12:44 1.4 -1.4 9 0.0 0.159 -15.9 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
PIT Hendrix Lapierre (C) 0.14 2 4 6 10 12:19 1.4 0.6 10 20.0 0.138 6.2 55 24 43.6 0.02 0.00 0.02
PIT Ville Koivunen (R) 0.13 2 3 5 12 13:59 1.6 0.4 12 16.7 0.129 3.7 3 2 66.7 0.00 0.00 0.00
PIT Blake Lizotte (C) 0.13 0 4 4 14 13:21 1.8 -1.8 14 0.0 0.126 -12.6 187 82 43.9 0.03 -0.27 -0.23
COL Fedor Svechkov (C) 0.10 2 5 7 15 13:04 1.6 0.4 11 18.2 0.141 4.1 106 54 50.9 0.06 0.00 0.06
COL Parker Kelly (C) 0.09 2 4 6 15 13:00 1.3 0.7 15 13.3 0.086 4.7 33 10 30.3 0.00 -0.02 -0.02
Defensemen
Team Player xGF/G G A Pts GP Avg TOI xGF G-xGF SOG S% xGF/S S%-xS% FO FOW FO% FO xGF FO xGA FO xG
COL Cale Makar (D) 0.17 3 13 16 14 22:36 2.4 0.6 39 7.7 0.062 1.4 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
PIT Erik Karlsson (D) 0.14 3 13 16 14 23:20 1.9 1.1 25 12.0 0.076 4.4 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
PIT Samuel Girard (D) 0.13 1 6 7 11 19:02 1.5 -0.5 16 6.3 0.091 -2.8 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
PIT Declan Carlile (D) 0.11 3 2 5 14 19:06 1.5 1.5 21 14.3 0.074 6.9 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
PIT Kris Letang (D) 0.11 0 6 6 14 20:08 1.5 -1.5 27 0.0 0.057 -5.7 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
COL Devon Toews (D) 0.10 5 10 15 15 20:42 1.4 2.6 24 20.8 0.060 14.8 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
COL Sam Malinski (D) 0.07 0 6 6 14 17:18 0.9 -0.9 19 0.0 0.049 -4.9 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
PIT Kaedan Korczak (D)+ 0.07 0 6 6 14 18:20 0.9 -0.9 14 0.0 0.066 -6.6 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
PIT Ilya Solovyov (D) 0.06 0 0 0 3 16:14 0.2 -0.2 3 0.0 0.056 -5.6 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
COL Josh Manson (D)+ 0.05 1 3 4 13 14:58 0.6 0.4 12 8.3 0.050 3.4 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
COL Brent Burns (D) 0.04 0 6 6 15 16:23 0.6 -0.6 23 0.0 0.027 -2.7 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
PIT Spencer Stastney (D) 0.04 0 2 2 9 17:14 0.4 -0.4 12 0.0 0.030 -3.0 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
COL Brett Kulak (D) 0.03 0 4 4 15 19:00 0.5 -0.5 15 0.0 0.034 -3.4 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
COL Noah Juulsen (D) 0.02 0 1 1 10 11:34 0.2 -0.2 4 0.0 0.062 -6.2 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
PIT Trevor van Riemsdyk (D)+ 0.00 0 0 0 5 18:48 0.0 0.0 2 0.0 0.002 -0.2 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
Goalies
Team Player SV%Ax GSAx GAA SV% W GP L W% SO GA SA SV xGA
PIT Arturs Silovs (G) +0.49% 1.2 2.98 0.889 5 9 3 55.6 2 27 243 216 28.2
COL Mackenzie Blackwood (G) +0.30% 0.9 2.66 0.899 8 11 3 72.7 0 29 286 257 29.9
COL Scott Wedgewood (G) -2.25% -2.8 3.48 0.889 1 4 2 25.0 0 14 126 112 11.2
PIT Sergei Murashov (G) -3.14% -4.6 3.83 0.871 0 5 4 0.0 0 19 147 128 14.4