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Eastern Conference · Metropolitan Division

Pittsburgh Penguins

2025–26·41–25–16·98 points·2nd in the Metropolitan, 7th in the Eastern·Clinched playoff spot

Points
98#11
Goal differential
+32#7
xGF% (5v5, adj.)
51.9%#8
Power play
24.1%#7
Penalty kill
81.4%#6
GSAx
−2.5#19

Splits

Home and away, month by month, and against each part of the league.

Home4120–13–8480.5914813852.2%
Away4121–12–8500.6114212051.2%
October128–2–2180.75442948.4%
November124–5–3110.46303851.5%
December145–5–4140.50475151.1%
January1511–2–2240.80593456.9%
February52–1–260.60171350.3%
March178–6–3190.56636351.6%
April73–4–060.43303048.9%
Division rivals2613–4–9350.67978051.6%
Rest of conference2412–11–1250.52747851.5%
Other conference3216–10–6380.5911910052.0%
NJD43–0–170.8814554.4%
FLA33–0–061.0019945.8%
CBJ42–0–260.75161449.5%
PHI42–0–260.7516948.5%
DET33–0–061.0013560.6%
NYR42–1–150.63121352.3%
NYI32–0–150.83161165.5%
VAN22–0–041.008353.0%
BUF32–1–040.6710948.0%
CHI22–0–041.0013560.7%

On the road

69,882 km of travel between arenas over the season, drawn leg by leg.

2025-10-07: to New York, 507 km (W)2025-10-09: to Pittsburgh, 507 km (W)2025-10-14: to Anaheim, 3,412 km (L)2025-10-16: to Los Angeles, 45 km (W)2025-10-18: to San Jose, 491 km (W)2025-10-21: to Pittsburgh, 3,610 km (W)2025-10-23: to Sunrise, 1,588 km (W)2025-10-25: to Pittsburgh, 1,588 km (SOL)2025-10-28: to Philadelphia, 414 km (SOL)2025-10-30: to St. Paul, 1,571 km (W)2025-11-01: to Winnipeg, 628 km (L)2025-11-03: to Toronto, 1,516 km (L)2025-11-06: to Pittsburgh, 360 km (W)2025-11-08: to Newark, 492 km (SOL)2025-11-09: to Pittsburgh, 492 km (L)2025-11-14: to Stockholm, 6,649 km (OTL)2025-11-21: to Pittsburgh, 6,649 km (L)2025-11-28: to Columbus, 261 km (OTW)2025-11-29: to Pittsburgh, 261 km (L)2025-12-01: to Philadelphia, 414 km (W)2025-12-04: to Tampa, 1,488 km (W)2025-12-07: to Dallas, 1,478 km (SOL)2025-12-09: to Pittsburgh, 1,721 km (SOL)2025-12-18: to Ottawa, 633 km (L)2025-12-20: to Montreal, 185 km (L)2025-12-21: to Pittsburgh, 767 km (SOW)2025-12-23: to Toronto, 360 km (L)2025-12-28: to Chicago, 705 km (W)2025-12-30: to Pittsburgh, 663 km (W)2026-01-03: to Detroit, 332 km (W)2026-01-04: to Columbus, 264 km (OTW)2026-01-08: to Pittsburgh, 261 km (W)2026-01-11: to Boston, 774 km (L)2026-01-13: to Pittsburgh, 774 km (SOL)2026-01-19: to Seattle, 3,434 km (W)2026-01-21: to Calgary, 711 km (W)2026-01-22: to Edmonton, 282 km (W)2026-01-25: to Vancouver, 817 km (W)2026-01-29: to Pittsburgh, 3,486 km (W)2026-02-03: to Elmont, 530 km (OTL)2026-02-05: to Buffalo, 490 km (W)2026-02-26: to Pittsburgh, 286 km (W)2026-02-28: to New York, 507 km (SOL)2026-03-01: to Pittsburgh, 507 km (W)2026-03-03: to Boston, 774 km (L)2026-03-05: to Pittsburgh, 774 km (L)2026-03-10: to Raleigh, 527 km (SOL)2026-03-12: to Paradise, 3,262 km (L)2026-03-14: to Salt Lake City, 592 km (W)2026-03-16: to Denver, 596 km (W)2026-03-18: to Raleigh, 2,343 km (OTL)2026-03-21: to Pittsburgh, 527 km (SOW)2026-03-26: to Ottawa, 633 km (SOW)2026-03-28: to Pittsburgh, 633 km (L)2026-03-30: to Elmont, 530 km (W)2026-03-31: to Pittsburgh, 530 km (W)2026-04-02: to Tampa, 1,408 km (L)2026-04-04: to Pittsburgh, 1,408 km (W)2026-04-09: to Newark, 492 km (W)2026-04-11: to Pittsburgh, 492 km (L)2026-04-12: to Washington, 306 km (L)2026-04-14: to St. Louis, 1,142 km (L)New YorkPittsburghAnaheimLos AngelesSan JoseSunrisePhiladelphiaSt. PaulWinnipegTorontoNewarkStockholmColumbusTampaDallasOttawaMontrealChicagoDetroitBostonSeattleCalgaryEdmontonVancouverElmontBuffaloRaleighParadiseSalt Lake CityDenverWashingtonSt. Louis
Leg ending in a win Overtime or shootout loss Regulation loss Home arena

Rest

Does a day off help? Back-to-backs are the second game on consecutive nights.

Rest days

Points percentage and 5-on-5 expected-goals share by days since the previous game. The count in grey is how many of those games came against a better-rested opponent.

Points %xGF% (5v5)
Back-to-back
16 GP · 7–5–4 · 8 vs fresher opponent
56.3%
55.8%
1 day
50 GP · 22–18–10 · 5 vs fresher opponent
54.0%
50.2%
2 days
7 GP · 5–1–1 · 0 vs fresher opponent
78.6%
52.0%
3+ days
8 GP · 6–1–1 · 0 vs fresher opponent
81.3%
51.6%

Pulling the goalie

34 times this season the Penguins were trailing late and sent out an extra attacker. Earlier pulls are bolder. The dark tick is the league median for each deficit.

0:001:002:003:004:005:006:00Down 1Down 2+time left when the goalie came off →
Scored with the extra attacker Conceded an empty-net goal Neither League median

Close and late

Does the team raise its game when it counts?

When it matters

The Penguins in all situations against the close-and-late state: the third period or overtime, tied or within a goal.

All situationsClose and late
Expected goals share
50.9%
52.3%
Goals share
52.9%
51.0%
Shooting %
12.4%
12.2%
Save %
.891
.882