Pittsburgh Penguins at Anaheim Ducks

NHL game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Anaheim Ducks on Oct 14, 2025. Final score: Pittsburgh Penguins 3, Anaheim Ducks 4.

StatusFinal
DateOct 14, 2025
VenueHonda Center
Pittsburgh Penguins score3
Anaheim Ducks score4

Shot charts, expected goals (xG), Game Score and advanced box scores for this game are available on Hockey Alchemy.

Three Stars by Game Score

Ranked by Game Score, which rolls goals, assists, shot quality, play-driving and penalties into one number — so the best player is chosen by the box score, not by a vote.

PlayerPosGASOGTOIxGGame Score
1stChris KreiderL21415:132.192.14
2ndRyan SheaD02220:130.111.48
3rdLeo CarlssonC02114:580.191.43

Scoring Summary

TimeTeamGoalAssistsStrengthScore (Pittsburgh Penguins–Anaheim Ducks)
1st 01:03PITJustin BrazeauRyan Shea, Evgeni Malkin5v51–0
1st 07:01PITRickard RakellRyan Shea, Sidney Crosby5v52–0
1st 09:42ANAChris KreiderLeo Carlsson, Mikael Granlund5v42–1
1st 19:25ANACutter GauthierPavel Mintyukov, Beckett Sennecke5v52–2
2nd 09:48ANADrew HellesonChris Kreider5v52–3
2nd 17:01PITAnthony ManthaSidney Crosby, Bryan Rust5v53–3
3rd 18:33ANAChris KreiderTroy Terry, Leo Carlsson5v43–4

Team Comparison

Pittsburgh PenguinsAnaheim Ducks
Goals34
Shots on goal2522
Expected goals (xG)2.522.83
High-danger shots1514
Corsi %43.4%56.6%
Power play0/12/6
Faceoff %48.1%51.9%
Hits1625
Blocks2616
Giveaways1214
Takeaways31

Pittsburgh Penguins Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGTOIxGGame Score
Ryan SheaD022220:130.111.48
Sidney CrosbyC022317:110.211.03
Justin BrazeauR101214:190.230.90
Bryan RustR011120:320.060.74
Rickard RakellR101217:570.290.70
Evgeni MalkinC011316:470.230.69
Anthony ManthaR101114:040.170.65
Connor CliftonD000218:210.110.55
Philip TomasinoR000213:040.310.20
Parker WotherspoonD000021:480.000.05
Connor DewarC000113:060.190.05
Tommy NovakC000212:430.260.05
Ben KindelC000214:120.150.00
Filip HallanderC000110:400.010.00
Erik KarlssonD000121:400.05-0.05
Mathew DumbaD000015:090.12-0.05
Blake LizotteC000010:530.00-0.05
Kris LetangD000021:110.02-0.10

Anaheim Ducks Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGTOIxGGame Score
Chris KreiderL213415:132.192.14
Leo CarlssonC022114:580.191.43
Pavel MintyukovD011115:230.070.79
Cutter GauthierL101218:310.170.70
Drew HellesonD101317:120.100.70
Mikael GranlundC011219:570.330.69
Beckett SenneckeR011118:570.070.69
Troy TerryR011319:550.380.64
Radko GudasD000120:020.010.50
Ross JohnstonL000011:090.000.25
Nikita NesterenkoC000010:370.090.20
Frank VatranoR000014:120.030.15
Jackson LaCombeD000126:060.040.15
Jacob TroubaD000017:090.020.05
Olen ZellwegerD000217:410.100.00
Alex KillornL00019:550.01-0.05
Ryan PoehlingC000010:040.00-0.05
Mason McTavishC000020:590.14-0.10

Goaltending

GoalieTeamSVSASV%GSAxDecision
Tristan JarryPittsburgh Penguins182281.8%-1.99L
Lukas DostalAnaheim Ducks222588.0%-0.41W

Analysis

The Anaheim Ducks defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 4–3 on Oct 14, 2025, a one-goal game.

Anaheim Ducks generated 2.83 expected goals to Pittsburgh Penguins's 2.52 — Anaheim Ducks edged the chance share as well as the scoreline; by expected goals it was close to a coin flip.

Chris Kreider led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.14 on 2 goals, 1 assist, 4 shots on goal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Pittsburgh Penguins vs Anaheim Ducks game?

The Anaheim Ducks beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4–3 on Oct 14, 2025.

What was the final score?

The final score was Anaheim Ducks 4, Pittsburgh Penguins 3.

Who was the best player in this game?

By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Chris Kreider led all skaters at 2.14, on 2G, 1A and 4 shots on goal.

Which team deserved to win by expected goals?

Anaheim Ducks generated 2.83 expected goals and Pittsburgh Penguins generated 2.52, so Anaheim Ducks created the better chances. That matches the result.

What were the shot totals?

Pittsburgh Penguins put 25 shots on goal and Anaheim Ducks put 22. High-danger chances went 15 to 14.