Rust and Kindel help the Penguins beat the Golden Knights 5-0

— Bryan Rust, Ben Kindel and Justin Brazeau each had a goal and an assist, helping the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Vegas Golden Knights 5-0 on Sunday.
Mar 1, 2026, 03:51 pm - AP
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1st PeriodVGKPIT
14:56Ben Kindel (15)
Assists: Anthony Mantha (24)
01
2nd PeriodVGKPIT
5:47Egor Chinakhov (13)
Assists: Tommy Novak (21), Justin Brazeau (13)
02
9:34Bryan Rust (20) (Power Play)
Assists: Erik Karlsson (33), Evgeni Malkin (34)
03
15:06Rickard Rakell (11) (Power Play)
Assists: Erik Karlsson (34), Bryan Rust (23)
04
3rd PeriodVGKPIT
14:59Justin Brazeau (16)
Assists: Ben Kindel (14), Kris Letang (24)
05

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Evgeni Malkin hit Tomas Hertl
  • Takeaway by Rickard Rakell
  • Ivan Barbashev shot blocked by Erik Karlsson
  • Blake Lizotte faceoff won against Colton Sissons
  • Connor Dewar hit Cole Reinhardt
  • Giveaway by Connor Dewar
  • Anthony Mantha hit Shea Theodore
  • Giveaway by Erik Karlsson
  • Kaedan Korczak shot blocked by Parker Wotherspoon
  • Brayden McNabb shot blocked by Rickard Rakell
  • Parker Wotherspoon hit Reilly Smith
  • Noel Acciari faceoff won against Mitch Marner
  • Giveaway by Erik Karlsson
  • Bryan Rust Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Ben Kindel shot blocked by Samuel Girard
  • Ben Kindel shot blocked by Anthony Mantha
  • Connor Clifton hit Mark Stone
  • Tommy Novak Tip-In Wide Left
  • Connor Clifton hit Mark Stone
  • Egor Chinakhov Backhand saved by Adin Hill
  • Egor Chinakhov Slap Shot saved by Adin Hill
  • Rasmus Andersson shot blocked by Noel Acciari
  • Noah Hanifin shot blocked by Noel Acciari
  • Giveaway by Ben Kindel
  • Erik Karlsson Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
  • Kris Letang Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
  • Giveaway by Rickard Rakell
  • Takeaway by Kris Letang
  • Connor Dewar hit Colton Sissons
  • Keegan Kolesar shot blocked by Connor Dewar
  • Ben Kindel Goal (15) Wrist Shot, assists: Anthony Mantha (24)
  • Giveaway by Evgeni Malkin
  • Giveaway by Kris Letang
  • Giveaway by Parker Wotherspoon
  • Ben Kindel Tip-In saved by Adin Hill
  • Rickard Rakell hit Ivan Barbashev
  • Giveaway by Samuel Girard
  • Erik Karlsson Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Rickard Rakell faceoff won against Jack Eichel
  • Jack Eichel shot blocked by Parker Wotherspoon
  • Ryan Shea Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
  • Rickard Rakell faceoff won against Jack Eichel
  • Samuel Girard shot blocked by Noel Acciari
  • Giveaway by Kris Letang
  • Evgeni Malkin Slap Shot saved by Adin Hill
  • Anthony Mantha Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
  • Egor Chinakhov Goal (13) Wrist Shot, assists: Thomas Novak (21), Justin Brazeau (13)
  • Shea Theodore shot blocked by Connor Dewar
  • Pavel Dorofeyev shot blocked by Ryan Shea
  • Connor Clifton hit Kaedan Korczak
  • Evgeni Malkin Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
  • Egor Chinakhov Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
  • Thomas Novak faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
  • Rickard Rakell faceoff won against Colton Sissons
  • Samuel Girard Slap Shot High and Wide Left
  • Rickard Rakell Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
  • Giveaway by Kris Letang
  • Avery Hayes hit Colton Sissons
  • Avery Hayes Fighting against Cole Reinhardt
  • Evgeni Malkin faceoff won against Jack Eichel
  • Anthony Mantha Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
  • Erik Karlsson Slap Shot High and Wide Left
  • Bryan Rust Goal (20) Wrist Shot, assists: Erik Karlsson (33), Evgeni Malkin (34)
  • Erik Karlsson hit Keegan Kolesar
  • Justin Brazeau hit Shea Theodore
  • Brayden McNabb shot blocked by Justin Brazeau
  • Kris Letang Tripping against Ivan Barbashev
  • Takeaway by Noel Acciari
  • Brayden McNabb shot blocked by Ben Kindel
  • Ben Kindel faceoff won against Brandon Saad
  • Keegan Kolesar shot blocked by Rickard Rakell
  • Giveaway by Ben Kindel
  • Bryan Rust Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
  • Rickard Rakell Tip-In Wide Right
  • Rickard Rakell Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Erik Karlsson (34), Bryan Rust (23)
  • Blake Lizotte faceoff won against Jack Eichel
  • Blake Lizotte Tripping against Jack Eichel
  • Tomas Hertl shot blocked by Ryan Shea
  • Parker Wotherspoon hit Reilly Smith
  • Shea Theodore shot blocked by Ben Kindel
  • Thomas Novak faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
  • Kris Letang Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
  • Giveaway by Rickard Rakell
  • Giveaway by Rickard Rakell
  • Giveaway by Avery Hayes
  • Avery Hayes Wrist Shot Short
  • Pavel Dorofeyev shot blocked by Ryan Shea
  • Erik Karlsson Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Bryan Rust hit Brayden McNabb
  • Evgeni Malkin Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
  • Ben Kindel Snap Shot saved by Adin Hill
  • Rickard Rakell faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
  • Giveaway by Evgeni Malkin
  • Giveaway by Ryan Shea
  • Bryan Rust hit Rasmus Andersson
  • Giveaway by Kris Letang
  • Takeaway by Evgeni Malkin
  • Kris Letang Slap Shot saved by Adin Hill
  • Anthony Mantha hit Kaedan Korczak
  • Giveaway by Parker Wotherspoon
  • Connor Clifton hit Rasmus Andersson
  • Connor Clifton hit Brayden McNabb
  • Giveaway by Ben Kindel
  • Takeaway by Kris Letang
  • Justin Brazeau Goal (16) Wrist Shot, assists: Ben Kindel (14), Kris Letang (24)
  • Giveaway by Evgeni Malkin
  • Giveaway by Egor Chinakhov
  • Shea Theodore shot blocked by Connor Clifton
  • Noel Acciari faceoff won against Ivan Barbashev
  • Giveaway by Connor Dewar
  • Jeremy Lauzon shot blocked by Justin Brazeau
  • Brandon Saad shot blocked by Ryan Shea
  • Takeaway by Ben Kindel
  • Noel Acciari faceoff won against Colton Sissons
  • Parker Wotherspoon hit Cole Reinhardt
  • Jeremy Lauzon Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Brayden McNabb Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Avery Hayes shot blocked by Jack Eichel
  • Brayden McNabb Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Ivan Barbashev hit Blake Lizotte
  • Icing
  • Mitch Marner faceoff won against Blake Lizotte
  • Pavel Dorofeyev Slap Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Rasmus Andersson shot blocked by Mitch Marner
  • Puck in Benches
  • Cole Reinhardt hit Connor Clifton
  • Noah Hanifin Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Takeaway by Rasmus Andersson
  • Icing
  • Icing
  • Mitch Marner faceoff won against Noel Acciari
  • Cole Reinhardt hit Blake Lizotte
  • Giveaway by Brandon Saad
  • Keegan Kolesar hit Kris Letang
  • Keegan Kolesar hit Ryan Shea
  • Icing
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Thomas Novak
  • Egor Chinakhov shot blocked by Rasmus Andersson
  • Giveaway by Mark Stone
  • Egor Chinakhov shot blocked by Jack Eichel
  • Jack Eichel hit Egor Chinakhov
  • Takeaway by Mitch Marner
  • Avery Hayes shot blocked by Kaedan Korczak
  • Giveaway by Braeden Bowman
  • Keegan Kolesar hit Erik Karlsson
  • Takeaway by Mark Stone
  • Giveaway by Kaedan Korczak
  • Evgeni Malkin shot blocked by Kaedan Korczak
  • Braeden Bowman Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Tomas Hertl Tip-In Wide Right
  • Ben Kindel shot blocked by Jeremy Lauzon
  • Ben Kindel shot blocked by Shea Theodore
  • Keegan Kolesar hit Samuel Girard
  • Puck in Benches
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Ben Kindel
  • Kris Letang shot blocked by Noah Hanifin
  • Brandon Saad Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Keegan Kolesar hit Thomas Novak
  • Giveaway by Noah Hanifin
  • Brandon Saad Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Puck in Netting
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Blake Lizotte
  • Icing
  • Rasmus Andersson Snap Shot Hit Left Post
  • Pavel Dorofeyev Snap Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mitch Marner faceoff won against Blake Lizotte
  • Shea Theodore Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Mitch Marner
  • Jeremy Lauzon hit Blake Lizotte
  • Giveaway by Pavel Dorofeyev
  • Mitch Marner Tripping against Erik Karlsson
  • Colton Sissons faceoff won against Evgeni Malkin
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Rickard Rakell
  • Jeremy Lauzon hit Justin Brazeau
  • Off-side
  • Mitch Marner faceoff won against Blake Lizotte
  • Connor Dewar shot blocked by Shea Theodore
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Keegan Kolesar hit Evgeni Malkin
  • Tomas Hertl Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Icing
  • Cole Reinhardt Unsportsmanlike conduct against Avery Hayes served by Braeden Bowman
  • Cole Reinhardt Fighting against Avery Hayes
  • Anthony Mantha shot blocked by Brayden McNabb
  • Erik Karlsson shot blocked by Jeremy Lauzon
  • Icing
  • Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Ben Kindel
  • Keegan Kolesar hit Erik Karlsson
  • Pavel Dorofeyev Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Ben Kindel shot blocked by Brayden McNabb
  • Icing
  • Colton Sissons faceoff won against Thomas Novak
  • On-Ice Official
  • TV Timeout
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Thomas Novak
  • Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Noel Acciari
  • Giveaway by Jack Eichel
  • Tomas Hertl Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Tomas Hertl Tip-In saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Colton Sissons faceoff won against Noel Acciari
  • Rasmus Andersson Slap Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Ben Kindel
  • Puck in Netting
  • Too many men/ice served by Braeden Bowman
  • TV Timeout
  • Colton Sissons faceoff won against Evgeni Malkin
  • Tomas Hertl hit Thomas Novak
  • Kaedan Korczak Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Ivan Barbashev hit Connor Dewar
  • Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Noel Acciari
  • Jack Eichel Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Reilly Smith Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Rasmus Andersson Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Ivan Barbashev Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Puck in Netting
  • Colton Sissons faceoff won against Connor Dewar
  • Off-side
  • Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Thomas Novak
  • Jeremy Lauzon hit Evgeni Malkin
  • Colton Sissons hit Kris Letang
  • Giveaway by Colton Sissons
  • Giveaway by Mitch Marner
  • Giveaway by Mitch Marner
  • Icing
  • Keegan Kolesar hit Samuel Girard
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Rickard Rakell
  • Shea Theodore Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Shea Theodore Slap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Jeremy Lauzon Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Ben Kindel shot blocked by Keegan Kolesar
  • Puck in Netting
  • Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Thomas Novak
  • Tomas Hertl Backhand Wide Right
  • Brandon Saad Snap Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Icing
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Rickard Rakell
  • Giveaway by Brayden McNabb
  • Reilly Smith Tripping against Blake Lizotte
  • Colton Sissons faceoff won against Evgeni Malkin
  • Brayden McNabb hit Bryan Rust
  • Takeaway by Mitch Marner
  • Giveaway by Noah Hanifin
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Shea Theodore Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mitch Marner faceoff won against Noel Acciari
  • Reilly Smith Tip-In saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Reilly Smith Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Reilly Smith Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Shea Theodore shot blocked by Mitch Marner
  • Colton Sissons hit Ryan Shea
  • Takeaway by Noah Hanifin
  • Giveaway by Tomas Hertl
  • Keegan Kolesar hit Evgeni Malkin
  • Giveaway by Jack Eichel
  • Mitch Marner Tip-In saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Puck in Benches
  • Colton Sissons faceoff won against Thomas Novak
  • Brayden McNabb hit Bryan Rust
  • Braeden Bowman Tip-In saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Takeaway by Shea Theodore
  • Jeremy Lauzon hit Avery Hayes
  • Jeremy Lauzon hit Evgeni Malkin
  • Tomas Hertl hit Evgeni Malkin
  • Noel Acciari shot blocked by Brayden McNabb
  • Mitch Marner Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mitch Marner faceoff won against Thomas Novak
  • Icing
  • Mitch Marner faceoff won against Ben Kindel
  • Cole Reinhardt hit Thomas Novak
  • Brayden McNabb Slap Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jack Eichel faceoff won against Noel Acciari
  • Puck in Netting
  • Giveaway by Ivan Barbashev
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Ben Kindel
  • Icing
  • Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Ben Kindel
  • Puck in Netting
  • Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Ben Kindel
  • Jeremy Lauzon hit Justin Brazeau
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
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