Montreal Canadiens @ Pittsburgh Penguins
19-12-5, 9-3-4 Away
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19-12-5, 9-3-4 Away
15-11-9, 7-6-5 Home
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15-11-9, 7-6-5 Home
Game Information
PPG Paints Arena
7:00 PM, December 21, 2025Coverage: ESPN+
Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance: 17,695
- Referees:
- Brian Pochmara
- Mike Sullivan
- Linesmen:
- Kilian McNamara
- Ryan Jackson
Team Stats
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Shots | 25 | 31 |
| Hits | 25 | 30 |
| Faceoffs Won | 25 | 27 |
| Faceoff Win Percent | 48.1 | 51.9 |
| Power Play Opportunities | 2 | 3 |
| Power Play Goals | 0 | 1 |
| Power Play Percentage | 0.0 | 33.3 |
| Short Handed Goals | 0 | 0 |
| Total Penalties | 4 | 3 |
| Penalty Minutes | 8 | 6 |
| Blocked Shots | 18 | 11 |
| Takeaways | 5 | 4 |
| Giveaways | 19 | 16 |
Regular Season Series
MTL wins 2-1
2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings
2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings
| Team | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 22 | 10 | 3 | 47 |
| Washington | 19 | 12 | 5 | 43 |
| NY Islanders | 19 | 13 | 4 | 42 |
| Philadelphia | 17 | 10 | 7 | 41 |
| New Jersey | 20 | 15 | 1 | 41 |
| NY Rangers | 18 | 16 | 4 | 40 |
| Pittsburgh | 15 | 11 | 9 | 39 |
| Columbus | 14 | 15 | 6 | 34 |
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