The Penguins conclude the NHL International Collection in Stockholm, Sweden in opposition to the Nashville Predators. Puck Drop is about for 9 AM.
This game will be available to watch<\/a> on SportsNet Pittsburgh. Followers can take heed to the sport on 105.9 The X and on the Penguins app.
Staff Information: PIT (9-5-4), NSH (6-9-4)<\/strong>
The Penguins have factors in 14 of their final 16 video games in opposition to the Predators (11-2-3). Going again additional, Pittsburgh has factors in 21 of its final 25 video games (18-4-3) versus Nashville courting again to October 21, 2010. Pittsburgh is 10-4-2 in its final 16 video games in opposition to Western Convention opponents. The group is 5-3-1 in opposition to the West this yr.
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Fast Hits<\/strong>
Kris Letang<\/strong> has 19 factors (4G-15A) in 24 profession video games versus the Predators, which incorporates factors in three of his final 4 video games (3A).
The Penguins enter tomorrow’s recreation ranked first within the NHL in power-play share (34.1%). Solely Dallas\u2019 Wyatt Johnston<\/strong> (8) has extra power-play targets within the NHL than Sidney Crosby<\/strong> (6).
Tommy Novak<\/strong> spent the primary three and a half years of his skilled profession with the Nashville Predators. In 201 regular-season video games with Nashville, Novak notched 49 targets, 68 assists and 117 factors, hitting the 40-point plateau twice.
Pittsburgh\u2019s penalty kill has allowed simply two power-play targets in opposition to over its final 10 video games (25-for-27, 92.6%).
Anthony Mantha<\/strong> enters tomorrow’s recreation with 10 factors (7G-3A) in his final 13 video games.
GOING GLOBAL<\/strong>
Tomorrow, the Penguins tackle the Nashville Predators within the second of two video games at Avicii Enviornment in Stockholm, Sweden as a part of the 2025 NHL International Collection. It marks the Penguins\u2019 first journey to Sweden because the 2008-09 marketing campaign, and this occasion will mark the primary time that two NHL groups meet once more in regular-season video games abroad; the Predators and Penguins initially confronted off 25 years in the past in Saitama, Japan, to start the 2000-01 common season as a part of GAME ONe Japan 2000 (the League\u2019s final regular-season enterprise to Asia).
The Penguins have just a few ties to Sweden:
Erik Karlsson<\/strong> grew up in Landsbro, roughly 4 hours from Stockholm. Karlsson is the League\u2019s lively chief in targets (201), assists (681) and factors (882) amongst European-born defensemen.
Karlsson (4A in 5 GP w\/ OTT, SJS and PIT) is the sixth participant to skate for 3 totally different NHL groups exterior North America. He’s one in all six defensemen with at the least 4 profession factors in such contests and can tie the NHL benchmark for video games performed exterior North America (6).
Rickard Rakell<\/strong> (injured) grew up in Sundbyberg, simply quarter-hour exterior of downtown Stockholm. Rakell, a six-time 20-goal scorer who’s rehabbing a damaged hand, ranks among the many highest-scoring lively Swedish gamers (239G, fifth amongst lively Swedes) as he vies for a spot with Staff Sweden on the upcoming Olympic Winter Video games.
Filip Hallander<\/strong> grew up 4 hours north of Stockholm in Sundsvall. Hallander spent the final two years within the SHL from 2023-25 and was named SHL Ahead of the Yr final season after ending second in league scoring (26G-27A-53PTS in 51 GP). Hallander scored his first NHL aim on Oct. 16 at LAK (7 GP) and is at present sidelined with a blood clot in his leg.
MULTI-POINT MADNESS<\/strong>
Sidney Crosby<\/strong> enters tomorrow’s recreation one multi-point effort shy of changing into simply the sixth participant in NHL historical past with 500 or extra multi-point video games.
HOW SWEDE IT IS<\/strong>
Erik Karlsson<\/strong> enters tomorrow’s recreation three factors shy of tying Peter Forsberg<\/strong> for the eighth-most factors by a Swedish-born participant in NHL historical past.
MALK-A-MANIA<\/strong>
Evgeni Malkin<\/strong> has factors in six of his final seven video games, and has a team-leading 22 (4G-18A) factors on the yr which is tied for twelfth within the NHL.
Malkin has picked up factors in all however three video games this season (15\/18, 83.3%) and has recorded a number of factors in a 3rd of his video games performed (6\/18, 33.3%). His 18 assists are tied for third within the NHL.
Malkin (39 years, 106 days) tallied the Penguins\u2019 lone aim on Friday, changing into the oldest participant in NHL historical past with a aim throughout a regular-season recreation exterior North America. He bested the earlier mark set by Rob Blake<\/strong> in the course of the 2007 Premiere Collection opener at O2 Enviornment in London, England (37 years, 293 days).
THE ARTY(ST)<\/strong>
Arturs Silovs<\/strong> stopped 28 of 30 pictures (.933 SV%) throughout Friday evening\u2019s contest in opposition to the Nashville Predators. Silovs has been some of the constant netminders within the NHL this season, as his .917 save share ranks fourth within the NHL (min. 6 GP).
THE ARTY(ST)<\/strong>
Arturs Silovs<\/strong> stopped 28 of 30 pictures (.933 SV%) throughout Friday evening\u2019s contest in opposition to the Nashville Predators. Silovs has been some of the constant netminders within the NHL this season, as his .917 save share ranks fourth within the NHL (min. 6 GP).
Silovs has helped the Penguins decide up factors in eight of his 10 begins this season.
ROCKIN\u2019 ROOKIES<\/strong>
The Penguins have gotten strong manufacturing from their rookies this season and lead the league in variety of rookies to play at the least one recreation with the group.
HAYESY TRAIN<\/strong>
Ahead Kevin Hayes<\/strong> has performed a few of his finest hockey in opposition to the Nashville Predators. He\u2019s picked up seven targets, 16 assists, 23 factors and is plus-14 in 21 video games. His 23 factors are the second-most factors he\u2019s picked up versus anybody group.<\/p>\n

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