Pittsburgh Penguins vs Chicago Blackhawks — Tuesday, October 13, 2026 Game Analysis
Pittsburgh Penguins at Chicago Blackhawks at United Center. Final.
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CHI
- Teuvo Teravainen (1)
- PPRoman Kantserov (2)
- Roman Kantserov (3)
- Teuvo Teravainen (2)
- ENTyler Bertuzzi (2)
PIT
- Sidney Crosby (1)
- Nick Robertson (4)
- Sidney Crosby (2)
Official game highlights
Game statistics
| Statistic | Pittsburgh Penguins | Chicago Blackhawks |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on goal | 27 | 20 |
| Power-play goals | 0 | 1 |
| Power-play opportunities | 4 | 2 |
| Power-play conversion (%) | 0.0 | 50.0 |
| Faceoffs won (%) | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| Hits | 14 | 17 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 14 |
| Takeaways | 6 | 8 |
| Giveaways | 16 | 24 |
| Penalty minutes | 4 | 8 |
Source: ESPN game statistics.
Pittsburgh Penguins vs Chicago Blackhawks Game Analysis
Chicago Blackhawks defeated Pittsburgh Penguins, 5–3. Pittsburgh Penguins led shots on goal 27–20. Chicago Blackhawks won despite being outshot. Pittsburgh Penguins went 0-for-4; Chicago Blackhawks went 1-for-2.
Based on the recorded result and reported team totals. These comparisons describe this game, not season averages.
Penguins 3, Blackhawks 5 on October 13, 2026
On October 13, 2026, the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-3 at United Center. Teravainen had two goals and an assist, rookie Kantserov scored twice, and Bedard had an assist in his first game after shoulder surgery.
Spencer Knight made 24 saves for Chicago, which ended a two-game skid and improved to 2-5-0. Sidney Crosby scored twice, and Sergei Murashov made 15 saves for Pittsburgh.
Teravainen scored the winner at 15:42 of the third, and Tyler Bertuzzi added an empty-netter. Kantserov scored on the power play off Bedard's touch pass, and Patrick Kane tied Phil Housley for the most assists by a U.S.-born player with 894.
Crosby's two goals were his first of the season and moved him into a tie for 14th on the NHL career goals list with 656.
Bedard missed Chicago's first six games after July shoulder surgery and was initially expected out until November. Andrei Kuzmenko returned for Pittsburgh after missing three games following his father's death.
Scoring and goaltending
Chicago Blackhawks won 5–3 at United Center.
Who scored
- Teuvo Teravainen Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Anton Frondell (4), Tyler Bertuzzi (2)
- Sidney Crosby Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Erik Karlsson (6)
- Roman Kantserov Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Connor Bedard (1), Bowen Byram (1)
- Roman Kantserov Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: Artyom Levshunov (2), Patrick Kane (2)
- Nick Robertson Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: Blake Lizotte (3), Erik Karlsson (7)
- Sidney Crosby Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Connor Dewar (1), Samuel Girard (5)
- Teuvo Teravainen Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan Greene (2), Cole Smith (1)
- Tyler Bertuzzi Goal (2) Tip-In, assists: Anton Frondell (5), Teuvo Teravainen (3)
Goalies
- Sergei Murashov stopped 15 of 19 for Pittsburgh Penguins.
- Spencer Knight stopped 24 of 27 for Chicago Blackhawks.
Teuvo Teravainen Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan Greene (2), Cole Smith (1) That made the score 3–4 in the 3rd, and Chicago Blackhawks stayed ahead.