PHI 4 @ PIT 3 · Mar 7, 2026

Sat, Mar 7, 2026·PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh

Away

Philadelphia Flyers

Final

Shootout

Home

Pittsburgh Penguins

Three stars

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Pittsburgh Penguins win this game 69% of the time.

60%

23%

PIT winsPHI wins

Who was on the ice

Model-based

Line matchups and every shift of the game.

Line matchups

PIT forward lines and defence pairs (rows) against PHI's (columns) at 5-on-5. Darker cells shared more ice; the second number is xG for–against in that time. Click a cell to highlight it below.

	Cates–Barkey–Michkov	Grundstrom–Tippett–Zegras	Dvorak–Bump–Grebenkin	Couturier–Glendening–Hathaway	Tippett–Zegras–Bump	Dvorak–Tippett–Zegras	York–Drysdale	Ristolainen–Sanheim	Juulsen–Andrae	Juulsen–York	Ristolainen–Juulsen	Sanheim–York	Ristolainen–Andrae
Rust–Rakell–Chinakhov	4:010.28–0.01	1:410.07–0.00	1:220.24–0.00	2:180.05–0.00			4:470.34–0.01	4:440.28–0.00					0:470.00–0.00
Acciari–Dewar–Lizotte		2:380.11–0.00	1:190.10–0.02	1:540.12–0.00	1:420.01–0.06	0:340.07–0.00	3:480.30–0.00	2:250.00–0.01	1:100.09–0.18	1:280.02–0.00		0:410.00–0.00
Mantha–Novak–Brazeau	1:080.00–0.02		2:250.00–0.01	1:200.10–0.00			2:020.00–0.01	1:590.16–0.00
Koivunen–Hayes–Kindel	2:120.09–0.11	1:170.04–0.15					2:110.13–0.24	1:270.00–0.03
Novak–Koivunen–Hayes	0:570.04–0.05						1:010.00–0.10	1:220.04–0.00			0:430.04–0.00
Mantha–Brazeau–Kindel	1:000.12–0.00	1:020.00–0.01	0:350.00–0.01				1:490.12–0.01	0:430.00–0.01
Letang–Girard	4:340.22–0.18	3:290.14–0.15	1:130.13–0.24	1:070.05–0.00	0:340.00–0.00	0:340.07–0.00	6:320.56–0.34	5:270.05–0.03	0:330.09–0.04			0:330.00–0.00
Karlsson–Wotherspoon	1:360.10–0.00	2:380.02–0.01	2:490.11–0.02	4:020.10–0.07			4:410.21–0.01	5:270.10–0.02	0:480.00–0.11	0:360.02–0.00		0:300.00–0.05
Clifton–Shea	3:230.18–0.20	1:340.08–0.00	2:210.10–0.10	0:430.12–0.00	0:300.00–0.00		2:430.13–0.00	3:460.29–0.08	1:450.00–0.12	1:030.02–0.09			0:560.00–0.00
Letang–Wotherspoon			0:590.00–0.03				0:380.00–0.00

Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

PITPHIFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals


Cam YorkPHI	35	30:48	0:53	2:27	2	6
Travis SanheimPHI	32	28:26	0:53	1:41	3	10
Erik KarlssonPIT	25	26:12	1:03	2:40	10	0
Bryan RustPIT	27	24:19	0:54	1:54	7	2
Kris LetangPIT	22	23:55	1:05	2:05	2	1
Rasmus RistolainenPHI	32	23:26	0:44	1:36	3	10
Jamie DrysdalePHI	28	22:18	0:48	1:39	2	2
Rickard RakellPIT	26	22:06	0:51	2:09	8	1
Egor ChinakhovPIT	24	21:02	0:53	1:32	7	0
Christian DvorakPHI	30	20:47	0:42	1:20	4	6
Noah CatesPHI	27	19:19	0:43	1:22	4	4
Anthony ManthaPIT	20	18:51	0:57	1:37	6	0
Trevor ZegrasPHI	24	18:15	0:46	1:46	3	1
Parker WotherspoonPIT	19	17:48	0:56	1:28	7	0
Samuel GirardPIT	20	17:38	0:53	1:41	4	0
Tommy NovakPIT	20	17:10	0:52	1:24	4	0
Sean CouturierPHI	24	16:55	0:42	1:07	0	10
Matvei MichkovPHI	21	16:46	0:48	1:41	6	1
Owen TippettPHI	22	16:25	0:45	1:11	3	1
Alex BumpPHI	23	16:07	0:42	1:09	3	2
Ryan SheaPIT	17	15:32	0:55	2:00	0	5
Justin BrazeauPIT	20	15:22	0:46	1:24	5	0
Ben KindelPIT	21	15:16	0:44	1:24	5	1
Connor CliftonPIT	17	15:04	0:53	1:59	0	6
Blake LizottePIT	20	15:02	0:45	1:38	0	5
Denver BarkeyPHI	19	14:41	0:46	1:39	5	2
Connor DewarPIT	20	14:02	0:42	1:21	0	5
Noel AcciariPIT	19	13:27	0:42	1:36	0	5
Ville KoivunenPIT	16	12:35	0:47	1:25	6	0
Luke GlendeningPHI	23	11:44	0:31	1:07	0	10
Noah JuulsenPHI	19	11:27	0:36	1:15	1	1
Nikita GrebenkinPHI	15	10:30	0:42	1:24	1	1
Garnet HathawayPHI	19	10:19	0:33	0:53	0	6
Carl GrundstromPHI	16	9:51	0:37	1:13	0	1
Avery HayesPIT	12	7:48	0:39	1:16	6	0
Emil AndraePHI	15	7:36	0:30	0:51	1	0

Philadelphia Flyers 4, Pittsburgh Penguins 3 (SO)

Who was on the ice

Shift totals