Pittsburgh Penguins
Current season record
5–6–1 · 11 pts
Wins–losses–overtime losses · 2026-27
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vs. Utah Mammoth
Game Analysis →Team information checked Oct 29, 2026.
Pittsburgh Penguins vs New Jersey Devils — Saturday, December 21, 2024 Game Analysis
Pittsburgh Penguins at New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center. Final.
Pittsburgh Penguins vs New Jersey Devils Game Summary — Saturday, December 21, 2024
By Hockey in 60
Initial summary · A fuller recap will replace this when published.
New Jersey Devils defeated Pittsburgh Penguins 3–0. The game was played at Prudential Center.
A brief summary of the verified result. Source: ESPN game record. Detailed reporting is shown when available.
Pittsburgh Penguins vs New Jersey Devils Game Analysis — Saturday, December 21, 2024
By Hockey in 60
New Jersey Devils paired the victory with a 27–12 advantage in shots on goal, accounting for 69.2% of the two teams’ combined shots. It recorded 2.3 times as many shots on target, a substantial volume advantage alongside the win. Shot totals alone do not show the quality of those chances or how the balance changed while either team was protecting a lead.
Pittsburgh Penguins converted 0 of 2 power plays (0.0%); New Jersey Devils converted 0 of 1 power plays (0.0%). Neither team added a power-play goal, so neither gained a scoring edge from converting its man advantages.
Hockey in 60’s interpretation of verified game statistics, highlighting meaningful differences and what they suggest about the result. Comparisons describe this game, not season averages. Source: ESPN game statistics.
Pittsburgh Penguins vs New Jersey Devils Official Game Highlights — Saturday, December 21, 2024
Pittsburgh Penguins vs New Jersey Devils Game Statistics — Saturday, December 21, 2024
| Statistic | Pittsburgh Penguins | New Jersey Devils |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on goal | 12 | 27 |
| Power-play goals | 0 | 0 |
| Power-play opportunities | 2 | 1 |
| Power-play conversion (%) | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Faceoffs won (%) | 48.1 | 51.9 |
| Hits | 9 | 22 |
| Blocked shots | 12 | 15 |
| Takeaways | 7 | 4 |
| Giveaways | 19 | 15 |
| Penalty minutes | 12 | 14 |
Source: ESPN game statistics.
Scoring and goaltending
New Jersey Devils won 3–0 at Prudential Center.
Who scored
- Stefan Noesen Goal (15) Wrist Shot, assists: Nico Hischier (14), Timo Meier (13)
- Nico Hischier Goal (17) Snap Shot, assists: Dougie Hamilton (17), Brenden Dillon (8)
- Timo Meier Goal (12) Snap Shot, assists: Jesper Bratt (29), Nico Hischier (15)
Goalies
- Tristan Jarry stopped 24 of 26 for Pittsburgh Penguins.
- Jacob Markstrom stopped 12 of 12 for New Jersey Devils.
Stefan Noesen Goal (15) Wrist Shot, assists: Nico Hischier (14), Timo Meier (13) That made the score 0–1 in the 2nd, and New Jersey Devils stayed ahead.