nhl Game Recap
Penguins vs Stars Final: 2-1 - Recap
The Penguins earned a 2-1 victory over the Stars on Monday at PPG Paints Arena.
Pittsburgh was favored by -126 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Pittsburgh got goals from Evgeni Malkin, and Pierre-Olivier Joseph in the victory. Joseph opened the scoring at 13:14 of the first period.
Tristan Jarry turned in a 26-save effort for the Penguins.
Roope Hintz scored for the Stars, finding the net behind Tristan Jarry.
Jake Oettinger stopped 23 of 25 shots for the Stars, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Pittsburgh went 1-for-3, while the Stars were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Dallas outshot Pittsburgh 27-25 in the game.
Pittsburgh heads into a battle against the Panthers. Dallas, meanwhile, will have their next action against New Jersey.