Andy Saucier Director of Professional Personnel | Pittsburgh Penguins
Andy Saucier Director of Professional Personnel | Pittsburgh Penguins
The Pittsburgh Penguins are set to conclude their five-game homestand with a match against the Seattle Kraken. The game is scheduled for 7 PM, with doors opening an hour earlier. This event coincides with Healthcare Heroes Night, in collaboration with UPMC, to honor healthcare workers for their dedication and service.
Broadcast coverage will be available on SportsNet Pittsburgh and ESPN+, while fans can tune into 105.9 the X or the Penguins app for radio commentary.
The current team records stand at PIT (18-19-8) and SEA (18-23-3). Historically, Pittsburgh holds a 1-1-1 record against Seattle at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins have won three consecutive games and boast a 5-1-0 record in their last six games against Western Conference teams.
Sidney Crosby is approaching several career milestones as he seeks to surpass Bobby Hull in franchise goals, Marcel Dionne in assists, and Teemu Selanne in even-strength goals. Rickard Rakell has been notable this season, ranking high among Swedish-born players for goals scored.
Kevin Hayes has shown strong performance since rejoining the lineup, while Erik Karlsson continues to contribute significantly from the defense. Sidney Crosby and Kris Letang are also on the verge of matching historical records for combined goals by a forward-defenseman duo.
Additional highlights include Michael Bunting's consistent performance against Seattle and Matt Grzelcyk nearing his personal best in assists.
Overall, when both Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin score points in a game, the Penguins maintain an impressive record of 398 wins.
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