Open the board

Carolina Hurricanes 4, Pittsburgh Penguins 1: final score and stats

Carolina Hurricanes beat Pittsburgh Penguins, Carolina Hurricanes 4 to Pittsburgh Penguins 1, on Friday, October 18, 2024 at PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Pittsburgh Penguins vs Carolina Hurricanes.

NHLFriday, October 18, 2024
DateOct 18, 2024
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenuePPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA
TVNHL Net
Attendance17,074

Line score

Team123T
Carolina Hurricanes1214
Pittsburgh Penguins1001

Top performers

Carolina Hurricanes
GoalsMartin Necas · 1
AssistsJesperi Kotkaniemi · 2
PointsMartin Necas · 2
Pittsburgh Penguins
GoalsDrew O'Connor · 1
AssistsLars Eller · 1
PointsDrew O'Connor · 1

Team comparison

Carolina HurricanesPittsburgh Penguins
Goals per game
4.1
3.1
Goals allowed per game
2.2
3.5
2-1-0Record3-3-0
1st in Metropolitan DivisionStanding7th in Metropolitan Division
9-3Road record / home record4-5
WWWWLLast 5LWLWL
W4StreakL1

Team stats

Carolina HurricanesPittsburgh Penguins
Blocked Shots
13
21
Hits
15
27
Takeaways
6
3
Shots
38
26
Power Play Goals
2
0
Power Play Opportunities
4
5
Power Play Percentage
50.0
0.0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
27
30
Faceoff Win Percent
47.4
52.6
Giveaways
15
17
Total Penalties
6
4
Penalty Minutes
12
10

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Carolina Hurricanes

No injuries listed.

Pittsburgh Penguins
Elmer Soderblom LW · Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Bryan Rust RW · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Ryan Graves D · Knee
Injured Reserve

Box score

Carolina Hurricanes Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Sebastian Aho101020:163:483:1013:18210112102528.6200
Jackson Blake01119:481:430:008:051412030010100.0124
William Carrier011013:570:170:5712:4321000200000.0012
Jack Drury000014:252:062:529:27190001207370.0100
Seth Jarvis210019:063:502:4912:27200112102166.7100
Jesperi Kotkaniemi200114:141:410:0712:26150023001109.1100
Jordan Martinook110017:060:183:5012:5821000220000.0100
Martin Necas010015:483:450:0511:5816111220000.0000
Eric Robinson01019:360:001:138:2313001200010.0012
Jack Roslovic101012:271:410:0010:461512040010100.0000
Jordan Staal020013:410:192:5610:2620010010131056.5000
Andrei Svechnikov020016:163:240:0012:5218011310000.0200

Carolina Hurricanes Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Brent Burns101020:291:304:5114:0826000600000.0100
Jalen Chatfield010119:510:003:0416:4727000020000.0000
Shayne Gostisbehere000015:553:590:0711:4919130110000.0000
Dmitry Orlov120221:090:003:0718:0225001200000.0200
Jaccob Slavin301022:300:195:5516:1626000230000.0000
Sean Walker120-114:570:200:5713:4022000110000.0224

Carolina Hurricanes Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Frederik Andersen1260025.9621411059:2900

Pittsburgh Penguins Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Noel Acciari240-111:330:001:1910:14170002102340.0000
Anthony Beauvillier010012:030:000:2211:4117020110000.0000
Michael Bunting030012:470:580:0011:4920000100000.0114
Sidney Crosby110020:135:220:0514:46230100206460.0300
Lars Eller120116:022:402:5210:30210411007943.8100
Cody Glass110-19:220:002:276:55130001105271.4000
Kevin Hayes000-19:393:330:006:0612030310010.0100
Evgeni Malkin120-119:375:270:0014:102202001010855.6400
Drew O'Connor300115:360:002:5512:4119130220000.0012
Jesse Puljujarvi010012:333:250:009:0818011100000.0100
Rickard Rakell110017:543:410:0014:1320030200000.0100
Bryan Rust210-120:145:311:3313:1023010410000.0000

Pittsburgh Penguins Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Ryan Graves242115:230:032:0313:1719000000000.0100
Matt Grzelcyk330-118:293:291:5713:0326000200000.0000
Erik Karlsson101-122:195:190:0516:5525010310000.0100
Kris Letang100021:505:272:3913:4425020000000.0312
Marcus Pettersson110-120:540:012:5717:5625010100000.0012
Jack St. Ivany120017:440:041:5815:4222000200000.0000

Pittsburgh Penguins Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Joel Blomqvist4380034.895274360:0000

Recent form

Nov 14, 2026 · vs Seattle KrakenW 5-1
Nov 12, 2026 · at Seattle KrakenW 4-1
Nov 7, 2026 · vs Chicago BlackhawksW 9-2
Nov 5, 2026 · at New York IslandersW 5-3
Nov 3, 2026 · at Nashville PredatorsL 1-4
Nov 14, 2026 · vs Ottawa SenatorsL 1-4
Nov 11, 2026 · at San Jose SharksW 3-2
Nov 8, 2026 · at Anaheim DucksL 2-5
Nov 7, 2026 · at Los Angeles KingsW 5-2
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Boston BruinsL 2-6

Season series

CAR leads series 1-0
Jan 5, 2025PIT 3, CAR 4
Nov 7, 2024PIT 1, CAR 5
Oct 18, 2024CAR 4, PIT 1

Team pages

More NHL games on Oct 18, 2024

Frequently asked questions

Who won Carolina Hurricanes vs Pittsburgh Penguins?

Carolina Hurricanes won, 4-1, on Friday, October 18, 2024.

What was the final score of Carolina Hurricanes vs Pittsburgh Penguins?

Carolina Hurricanes 4, Pittsburgh Penguins 1.

Who were the top performers?

Carolina Hurricanes: Martin Necas (1 goals). Pittsburgh Penguins: Drew O'Connor (1 goals).

Where is Carolina Hurricanes vs Pittsburgh Penguins played?

PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA.

The model’s read

Grades, leans and the full breakdown for Carolina Hurricanes vs Pittsburgh Penguins are on the board.

Open the board
Live game center

Plays, box score and updates while the game is on.

Open game center
Free to play: Call the Slate

Pick the winners of featured games every day and climb the leaderboard.

Play free

Independent analysis for information and entertainment. Not betting advice. Scores, schedules, records and injuries can change.