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The Pittsburgh Penguins (3-7-1) host the Anaheim Ducks (4-4-1) at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on October 31, 2024, starting at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The Penguins rank 16th in the Eastern Conference (7 points), and the Ducks are 12th in the Western Conference (9 points).
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Penguins vs. Ducks: Oct. 31 Viewing Options
- Date: Thursday, October 31, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Venue: PPG Paints Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Penguins' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3 | 19th |
| Goals Allowed | 4.27 | 32nd |
| Shots | 30.9 | 11th |
| Shots Allowed | 35.5 | 32nd |
| Power Play % | 22.58% | 12th |
| Penalty Kill % | 84.85% | 7th |
Ducks' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.33 | 30th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.78 | 6th |
| Shots | 27 | 26th |
| Shots Allowed | 34.8 | 31st |
| Power Play % | 13.79% | 27th |
| Penalty Kill % | 75% | 22nd |
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Penguins vs. Ducks Top Players
Penguins
- Evgeni Malkin has been critical to Pittsburgh's offense this season, racking up 14 points in 11 games.
- Sidney Crosby has 10 points (one goal, nine assists) to add to the team's offensive efforts.
- Through 11 games, Rickard Rakell has proven himself as another option for Pittsburgh. He has eight points (six goals and two assists).
- In the six games Joel Blomqvist has played this season, his save percentage is .909, 18th in the league.
Ducks
- Troy Terry's eight points make him a pivotal offensive option for Anaheim. He has five goals and three assists in nine games.
- Leo Carlsson has helped lead the offense for Anaheim this season with four goals and two assists.
- Mason McTavish has five points so far, including zero goals and five assists.
- Lukas Dostal has a 4-2-1 record this season, with a .943 save percentage (second-best in the league). He has 231 saves, and has allowed 14 goals (two goals against average).
Penguins vs. Ducks Injury Report
Penguins
Vasiliy Ponomarev: Out (Upper Body),
Blake Lizotte: Out (Concussion),
Matt Nieto: Out (Knee),
Bryan Rust: Out (Lower Body)
Ducks
John Gibson: Out (Appendix)
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Penguins' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/25/2024 | Oilers | L 4-0 | Away |
| 10/26/2024 | Canucks | L 4-3 | Away |
| 10/29/2024 | Wild | L 5-3 | Home |
| 10/31/2024 | Ducks | - | Home |
| 11/2/2024 | Canadiens | - | Home |
| 11/5/2024 | Islanders | - | Away |
| 11/7/2024 | Hurricanes | - | Away |
Ducks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/26/2024 | Rangers | L 2-1 | Away |
| 10/27/2024 | Devils | L 6-2 | Away |
| 10/29/2024 | Islanders | W 3-1 | Away |
| 10/31/2024 | Penguins | - | Away |
| 11/3/2024 | Blackhawks | - | Home |
| 11/5/2024 | Canucks | - | Home |
| 11/8/2024 | Wild | - | Home |