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Sat, Mar 28, 2026·PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh

Dallas Stars 6, Pittsburgh Penguins 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Dallas Stars win this game 72% of the time.

PIT winsDAL 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 DAL'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.

Duchene–Robertson–BourqueBunting–Rantanen–JohnstonBenn–Blackwell–HryckowianBastian–Bäck–HyryBäck–Bourque–HyryBlackwell–Bäck–HyryLindell–HeiskanenLundkvist–HarleyMyers–BichselLindell–HarleyMyers–HarleyLundkvist–Bichsel
Rust–Rakell–Mantha2:420.23–0.001:050.00–0.000:420.00–0.000:300.00–0.092:070.00–0.002:170.15–0.002:080.09–0.16
Acciari–Dewar–Soderblom1:520.00–0.151:200.16–0.000:560.22–0.070:530.00–0.001:370.14–0.152:260.02–0.000:390.00–0.070:360.00–0.00
Novak–Brazeau–Chinakhov2:480.23–0.100:300.00–0.000:390.00–0.001:240.13–0.002:070.08–0.002:350.19–0.190:510.10–0.00
Koivunen–McGroarty–Kindel1:080.00–0.000:350.03–0.001:580.08–0.150:410.00–0.001:520.08–0.001:060.03–0.001:070.00–0.151:030.00–0.00
Mantha–Novak–Chinakhov2:130.00–0.000:530.00–0.000:490.00–0.000:350.00–0.06
Rust–Rakell–Kindel2:100.00–0.140:380.00–0.000:500.00–0.070:380.00–0.08
Rust–Rakell–Chinakhov0:550.03–0.000:320.00–0.020:360.00–0.020:330.00–0.080:550.03–0.00
Dewar–Koivunen–McGroarty1:360.00–0.000:430.00–0.001:140.00–0.00
Letang–Girard4:550.08–0.171:480.03–0.072:160.00–0.142:150.13–0.062:050.00–0.005:140.10–0.204:240.04–0.251:520.10–0.07
Karlsson–Wotherspoon2:220.03–0.007:590.40–0.080:430.22–0.001:250.00–0.184:210.14–0.013:450.17–0.003:500.11–0.180:380.00–0.08
Clifton–Shea2:360.15–0.153:280.08–0.220:530.00–0.001:120.00–0.004:110.08–0.151:440.00–0.001:510.15–0.221:110.00–0.000:370.00–0.00
Letang–Karlsson0:300.00–0.000:320.00–0.021:190.00–0.02
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3EndRust FMantha FRakell FNovak FChinakhov FBrazeau FMcGroarty FKindel FKoivunen FDewar FSoderblom FAcciari FWotherspoon DKarlsson DGirard DLetang DShea DClifton DSkinner GJohnston FBunting FRantanen FBourque FDuchene FRobertson FBlackwell FHryckowian FBenn FBäck FHyry FBastian FHeiskanen DLindell DHarley DLundkvist DBichsel DMyers DOettinger G
PITDALFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Miro HeiskanenDAL2225:381:102:2852
Erik KarlssonPIT2524:470:593:0694
Esa LindellDAL1922:201:112:3422
Kris LetangPIT2121:501:022:2230
Rickard RakellPIT2421:450:541:4162
Bryan RustPIT2521:330:521:4881
Jason RobertsonDAL1621:031:192:3641
Thomas HarleyDAL2220:440:572:0903
Mavrik BourqueDAL2019:020:571:4022
Wyatt JohnstonDAL1919:011:003:1561
Mikko RantanenDAL1918:571:002:5361
Egor ChinakhovPIT2218:360:511:3291
Matt DucheneDAL1617:331:062:2752
Anthony ManthaPIT2017:170:521:4460
Parker WotherspoonPIT2017:110:521:5654
Samuel GirardPIT1816:490:561:4710
Connor CliftonPIT1916:420:531:4804
Tyler MyersDAL1716:170:571:3812
Ryan SheaPIT1816:020:531:5805
Justin HryckowianDAL2215:550:431:2602
Colin BlackwellDAL1915:360:491:4001
Connor DewarPIT1915:350:491:5316
Tommy NovakPIT2015:140:461:1532
Nils LundkvistDAL1914:470:471:5503
Lian BichselDAL1814:120:471:3323
Ben KindelPIT2013:570:421:2513
Noel AcciariPIT1613:090:491:5125
Oskar BäckDAL1612:270:471:2405
Michael BuntingDAL1912:230:391:3952
Arttu HyryDAL1512:140:491:2304
Jamie BennDAL1812:080:401:2001
Justin BrazeauPIT1612:020:451:1820
Ville KoivunenPIT1711:360:411:1720
Rutger McGroartyPIT1610:410:401:1611
Elmer SoderblomPIT138:480:411:4613
Nathan BastianDAL54:020:481:0200