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Pittsburgh Penguins Eastern Conference Metropolitan Division
Matchup Preview • Pit vs. SJ
Season Overview
Pittsburgh Penguins San Jose Sharks
38-32 (19) Season Record (NHL Rk) 19-54 (32)
5 Division Rank 8
10 Conference Rank 16
23-14 Home Record 11-25
15-18 Away Record 8-29
13-8 Division Record 7-16
23-18-9 Conference Record 11-31-8
255 Goals For 181
251 Goals Against 331
Lost 1 Streak Lost 3
Team Info
Height Average 6-1
Weight Average 196.6
Age Average 28.8
Oldest Evgeni Malkin (37)
Youngest John Ludvig (23)
Rookies 3
30 years old + 10
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 6
Free agency 10
Waivers 2
Trades 7
EXPERIENCE
GP Forwards 7797 games
GP Defensemen 3130 games
GP Goalies 398 games
Team Totals 11550 games
Team Info
Height Average 6-1
Weight Average 194.5
Age Average 26.9
Oldest Marc-Edouard Vlasic (37)
Youngest William Eklund (21)
Rookies 8
30 years old + 7
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 7
Free agency 9
Waivers 1
Trades 15
EXPERIENCE
GP Forwards 5075 games
GP Defensemen 2993 games
GP Goalies 367 games
Team Totals 8697 games
Injuries
Acciari, Noel Lower body injury injured reserve
Graves, Ryan Concussion injured reserve
Nieto, Matt Knee surgery injured reserve
Injuries
Barabanov, Alexander Lower body injury week-to-week
Benning, Matt Hip surgery injured reserve
Blackwood, Mackenzie Undisclosed remainder of the regular season
Couture, Logan Groin injury injured reserve
Emberson, Ty Lower body injury injured reserve
Hoffman, Mike Undisclosed remainder of the regular season
Labanc, Kevin Undisclosed remainder of the regular season
MacDonald, Jacob Undisclosed remainder of the regular season
Rutta, Jan Undisclosed remainder of the regular season
Vanecek, Vitek Lower body injury injured reserve
Zadina, Filip Lower body injury day-to-day
Team Leaders
Goals Sidney Crosby - 42
Assists Sidney Crosby - 52
Points Sidney Crosby - 94
Wins Tristan Jarry - 19
Plus/minus Marcus Pettersson - 28
Pen. minutes Evgeni Malkin - 70
Team Leaders
Goals Fabian Zetterlund - 24
Assists Mikael Granlund - 48
Points Mikael Granlund - 60
Wins Mackenzie Blackwood - 10
Plus/minus Klim Kostin - -12
Pen. minutes Luke Kunin - 83
Who's Hot?
Michael Bunting (LW) 5pts in last 3 GP
Erik Karlsson (D) 8pts in last 6 GP
Drew O'Connor (C) 4pts in last 5 GP
Marcus Pettersson (D) 2pts in last 3 GP
Who's Not?
Kris Letang (D) 1pts in last 3 GP
Alex Nedeljkovic (G) 2-1-0, 4.29, .861 in last 4 GPI
Reilly Smith (RW) 1pts in last 3 GP
Who's Hot?
Mario Ferraro (D) 2pts in last 3 GP
Fabian Zetterlund (RW) 2pts in last 3 GP
Who's Not?
Devin Cooley (G) 0-2-0, 12.84, .711 in last 2 GPI