Malkin breaks late tie with 2nd goal of game, Penguins beat Lightning 4-3

— Evgeni Malkin scored his second goal of the game with 2:43 left and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Thursday night for their fourth victory in five games.
Dec 4, 2025, 10:02 pm - AP
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1st PeriodPITTB
6:12Ville Koivunen (1) (Power Play)
Assists: Kris Letang (10), Tommy Novak (8)
10
2nd PeriodPITTB
7:53Evgeni Malkin (7)
Unassisted
20
9:49Ben Kindel (7) (Power Play)
Assists: Erik Karlsson (17), Evgeni Malkin (21)
30
18:46Nikita Kucherov (12)
Assists: Darren Raddysh (14), Jake Guentzel (14)
31
3rd PeriodPITTB
1:17Brandon Hagel (16) (Power Play)
Assists: Nikita Kucherov (22), Darren Raddysh (15)
32
11:44Brandon Hagel (17)
Assists: Nick Paul (4), Gage Goncalves (5)
33
17:17Evgeni Malkin (8)
Assists: Tommy Novak (9), Anthony Mantha (8)
43

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Pontus Holmberg Tip-In saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Yanni Gourde hit Erik Karlsson
  • Brandon Hagel Snap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Curtis Douglas Fighting against Bokondji Imama
  • Yanni Gourde faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
  • Nikita Kucherov Snap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Nikita Kucherov Poke saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Anthony Cirelli Snap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Nick Paul faceoff won against Ben Kindel
  • Declan Carlile Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Nick Paul faceoff won against Ben Kindel
  • Max Crozier Holding against Ben Kindel
  • Giveaway by Brandon Hagel
  • Yanni Gourde Snap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Zemgus Girgensons Snap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Max Crozier hit Rutger McGroarty
  • Declan Carlile Snap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Takeaway by Nick Paul
  • Giveaway by Yanni Gourde
  • Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Evgeni Malkin
  • Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Evgeni Malkin
  • Giveaway by Brandon Hagel
  • Takeaway by Brandon Hagel
  • Yanni Gourde hit Ryan Shea
  • Pontus Holmberg hit Bryan Rust
  • Darren Raddysh Slap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Nikita Kucherov Slap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Nick Paul Tip-In saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Nick Paul Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Jake Guentzel Tip-In Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Brandon Hagel
  • Brandon Hagel Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Charle-Edouard D'Astous Snap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Giveaway by Curtis Douglas
  • Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Blake Lizotte
  • Jake Guentzel Tip-In saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Giveaway by Nikita Kucherov
  • Zemgus Girgensons hit Connor Clifton
  • Sidney Crosby shot blocked by Yanni Gourde
  • Yanni Gourde Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Brandon Hagel Wrist Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Ben Kindel
  • Nikita Kucherov Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Nikita Kucherov Snap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Nick Paul faceoff won against Blake Lizotte
  • Giveaway by Nikita Kucherov
  • Yanni Gourde faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
  • Zemgus Girgensons hit Connor Clifton
  • Giveaway by Emil Lilleberg
  • Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Thomas Novak
  • Giveaway by Nikita Kucherov
  • Charle-Edouard D'Astous Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Declan Carlile hit Ville Koivunen
  • Dominic James Tip-In Wide Left
  • Oliver Bjorkstrand Snap Shot High and Wide Right
  • Pontus Holmberg Snap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Giveaway by Yanni Gourde
  • J.J. Moser hit Erik Karlsson
  • Giveaway by Oliver Bjorkstrand
  • Curtis Douglas Backhand saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Darren Raddysh Tripping against Sidney Crosby
  • Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
  • Declan Carlile Interference against Blake Lizotte
  • Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
  • Giveaway by J.J. Moser
  • Takeaway by Jake Guentzel
  • Jake Guentzel Wrist Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Nick Paul faceoff won against Blake Lizotte
  • Max Crozier Snap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Oliver Bjorkstrand Slap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Takeaway by J.J. Moser
  • Emil Lilleberg Backhand Wide Right
  • Jake Guentzel faceoff won against Blake Lizotte
  • Giveaway by Nikita Kucherov
  • Oliver Bjorkstrand Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
  • Nikita Kucherov Snap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Nikita Kucherov Slap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Giveaway by Zemgus Girgensons
  • Zemgus Girgensons Poke saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Dominic James faceoff won against Evgeni Malkin
  • J.J. Moser Snap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
  • Giveaway by J.J. Moser
  • Nikita Kucherov Goal (12) Tip-In, assists: Darren Raddysh (14), Jake Guentzel (14)
  • Giveaway by Oliver Bjorkstrand
  • Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Ben Kindel
  • Darren Raddysh hit Rutger McGroarty
  • Giveaway by Darren Raddysh
  • Yanni Gourde hit Parker Wotherspoon
  • Jake Guentzel faceoff won against Blake Lizotte
  • Nikita Kucherov Snap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Brandon Hagel Goal (16) Slap Shot, assists: Nikita Kucherov (22), Darren Raddysh (15)
  • Giveaway by Brandon Hagel
  • Ryan Shea shot blocked by Dominic James
  • Pontus Holmberg hit Ryan Shea
  • Jake Guentzel faceoff won against Blake Lizotte
  • Takeaway by Oliver Bjorkstrand
  • Oliver Bjorkstrand Snap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Jake Guentzel faceoff won against Ben Kindel
  • Nikita Kucherov shot blocked by Oliver Bjorkstrand
  • Jake Guentzel Deflected saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Darren Raddysh Slap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Darren Raddysh Slap Shot High and Wide Left
  • Giveaway by J.J. Moser
  • Dominic James Wrist Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Giveaway by Nick Paul
  • Charle-Edouard D'Astous Hooking against Evgeni Malkin
  • Evgeni Malkin shot blocked by J.J. Moser
  • Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
  • Brandon Hagel Snap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Brandon Hagel Backhand saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Anthony Cirelli Tip-In Wide Right
  • Max Crozier Tip-In saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Yanni Gourde hit Connor Clifton
  • Brandon Hagel Goal (17) Snap Shot, assists: Nick Paul (4), Gage Goncalves (5)
  • Pontus Holmberg Snap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Zemgus Girgensons hit Parker Wotherspoon
  • Rutger McGroarty shot blocked by Declan Carlile
  • Yanni Gourde Snap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Nick Paul faceoff won against Ben Kindel
  • Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Evgeni Malkin
  • Nikita Kucherov Slap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Nikita Kucherov Slap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Nikita Kucherov Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Brandon Hagel Snap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Nikita Kucherov Wrist Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
  • Nikita Kucherov Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Charle-Edouard D'Astous Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Charle-Edouard D'Astous Tip-In Wide Left
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Yanni Gourde
  • Evgeni Malkin Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Parker Wotherspoon Slap Shot saved by Jonas Johansson
  • Bokondji Imama Fighting against Curtis Douglas
  • Sidney Crosby Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Evgeni Malkin hit Charle-Edouard D'Astous
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Blake Lizotte faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
  • Blake Lizotte hit Emil Lilleberg
  • Kris Letang Wrist Shot saved by Jonas Johansson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Rutger McGroarty hit Max Crozier
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
  • Off-side
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Yanni Gourde
  • Giveaway by Erik Karlsson
  • Ville Koivunen Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Kris Letang (10), Thomas Novak (8)
  • Kris Letang hit Nick Paul
  • Sidney Crosby hit Yanni Gourde
  • Off-side
  • Icing
  • Takeaway by Tommy Novak
  • Parker Wotherspoon hit Nikita Kucherov
  • Rutger McGroarty hit Oliver Bjorkstrand
  • Connor Clifton hit Pontus Holmberg
  • Erik Karlsson Snap Shot saved by Jonas Johansson
  • Erik Karlsson Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Giveaway by Bokondji Imama
  • Parker Wotherspoon Holding against Dominic James
  • TV Timeout
  • Blake Lizotte faceoff won against Nick Paul
  • Darren Raddysh shot blocked by Blake Lizotte
  • Bryan Rust Snap Shot Off Crossbar
  • Nikita Kucherov shot blocked by Ryan Shea
  • Ryan Graves Slashing against Gage Goncalves
  • Ben Kindel Snap Shot saved by Jonas Johansson
  • Off-side
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Yanni Gourde
  • Rutger McGroarty hit Yanni Gourde
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Yanni Gourde
  • Sidney Crosby Backhand saved by Jonas Johansson
  • Erik Karlsson Snap Shot saved by Jonas Johansson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Yanni Gourde
  • Kevin Hayes Snap Shot saved by Jonas Johansson
  • Sidney Crosby Cross-checking against J.J. Moser
  • Parker Wotherspoon Snap Shot saved by Jonas Johansson
  • Nikita Kucherov shot blocked by Connor Dewar
  • Puck in Netting
  • Blake Lizotte faceoff won against Nick Paul
  • Blake Lizotte Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Icing
  • Emil Lilleberg shot blocked by Ryan Graves
  • Erik Karlsson Snap Shot saved by Jonas Johansson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Giveaway by Tommy Novak
  • Ben Kindel Wrist Shot saved by Jonas Johansson
  • Ryan Shea Slap Shot Short
  • Giveaway by Bokondji Imama
  • Curtis Douglas shot blocked by Connor Clifton
  • Giveaway by Kevin Hayes
  • Kevin Hayes Tip-In saved by Jonas Johansson
  • Parker Wotherspoon Snap Shot saved by Jonas Johansson
  • Erik Karlsson Wrist Shot saved by Jonas Johansson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Evgeni Malkin faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
  • Anthony Mantha Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Takeaway by Evgeni Malkin
  • Evgeni Malkin Goal (7) Wrist Shot, assists: none
  • Puck in Netting
  • Ben Kindel faceoff won against Nick Paul
  • Ryan Graves Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Sidney Crosby
  • Bryan Rust Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Ben Kindel Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Yanni Gourde
  • Ben Kindel Goal (7) Tip-In, assists: Erik Karlsson (17), Evgeni Malkin (21)
  • TV Timeout
  • Evgeni Malkin Tip-In saved by Jonas Johansson
  • Puck in Netting
  • Kevin Hayes faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
  • Giveaway by Tommy Novak
  • Kris Letang hit Jake Guentzel
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Ryan Shea hit Oliver Bjorkstrand
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
  • Darren Raddysh shot blocked by Kris Letang
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Erik Karlsson Slashing against Emil Lilleberg
  • Giveaway by Kris Letang
  • Darren Raddysh shot blocked by Ben Kindel
  • Connor Clifton hit Nikita Kucherov
  • Giveaway by Connor Clifton
  • Rutger McGroarty Snap Shot saved by Jonas Johansson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Giveaway by Ryan Graves
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Ben Kindel faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
  • Connor Dewar Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Off-side
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
  • Kris Letang Snap Shot saved by Jonas Johansson
  • Giveaway by Ryan Graves
  • Takeaway by Anthony Mantha
  • Anthony Mantha hit Emil Lilleberg
  • Off-side
  • Parker Wotherspoon hit Darren Raddysh
  • Ville Koivunen hit Anthony Cirelli
  • Kevin Hayes hit Darren Raddysh
  • Kevin Hayes hit Darren Raddysh
  • Kris Letang Tripping against Jake Guentzel
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Blake Lizotte faceoff won against Jake Guentzel
  • Brandon Hagel shot blocked by Ville Koivunen
  • Ville Koivunen Snap Shot saved by Jonas Johansson
  • Kevin Hayes hit J.J. Moser
  • Evgeni Malkin Tripping against J.J. Moser
  • Nikita Kucherov shot blocked by Connor Dewar
  • Nikita Kucherov shot blocked by Parker Wotherspoon
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Oliver Bjorkstrand shot blocked by Connor Clifton
  • Connor Clifton hit Brandon Hagel
  • Off-side
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Yanni Gourde
  • Charle-Edouard D'Astous shot blocked by Anthony Mantha
  • Erik Karlsson Wrist Shot saved by Jonas Johansson
  • Anthony Mantha Wrist Shot saved by Jonas Johansson
  • TV Timeout
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
  • Bryan Rust Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Bryan Rust Tip-In saved by Jonas Johansson
  • Giveaway by Tommy Novak
  • Giveaway by Kevin Hayes
  • Kevin Hayes Snap Shot saved by Jonas Johansson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Blake Lizotte faceoff won against Dominic James
  • Ryan Shea Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Ryan Graves Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Icing
  • Ben Kindel faceoff won against Nick Paul
  • Erik Karlsson Slap Shot saved by Jonas Johansson
  • Erik Karlsson Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Pontus Holmberg shot blocked by Kris Letang
  • Puck in Netting
  • Blake Lizotte faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
  • Kris Letang Wrist Shot saved by Jonas Johansson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Zemgus Girgensons
  • Bryan Rust Snap Shot saved by Jonas Johansson
  • Bryan Rust Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Ben Kindel Slap Shot saved by Jonas Johansson
  • Ben Kindel Slap Shot saved by Jonas Johansson
  • Icing
  • Blake Lizotte faceoff won against Dominic James
  • Connor Dewar hit Charle-Edouard D'Astous
  • Takeaway by Parker Wotherspoon
  • Puck in Benches
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Yanni Gourde
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Connor Dewar Wrist Shot saved by Jonas Johansson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Evgeni Malkin Goal (8) Wrist Shot, assists: Thomas Novak (9), Anthony Mantha (8)
  • Oliver Bjorkstrand shot blocked by Ben Kindel
  • Challenge League - missed stoppage - no goal
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
  • Blake Lizotte hit Darren Raddysh
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