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Vegas Golden Knights vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular season · Tuesday, November 3, 2026 · PPG Paints Arena

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TVAS · SN-PIT · SCRIPPS

Game preview

The Vegas Golden Knights visit the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, with puck drop at 7:00 PM ET. The game is on TVAS, SN-PIT and SCRIPPS.

This is the second of 2 meetings between the teams this season.

Rest and travel

Golden Knights

Game 2 of a road trip: Boston, now Pittsburgh.

  1. 242026-10-24: at CBJ
  2. 252026-10-25: no game
  3. 262026-10-26: no game
  4. 272026-10-27: vs OTT
  5. 282026-10-28: no game
  6. 292026-10-29: no game
  7. 302026-10-30: vs NJD
  8. 312026-10-31: no game
  9. 12026-11-01: no game
  10. 22026-11-02: at BOS
  11. 32026-11-03: at PIT, second of a back-to-backB2B
rest since last game
0 days
rest since last game
since last game
~481 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~2,855 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
+3 h
body clock vs home

Penguins

Back home after a game in Montréal.

  1. 242026-10-24: vs NSH
  2. 252026-10-25: no game
  3. 262026-10-26: no game
  4. 272026-10-27: no game
  5. 282026-10-28: no game
  6. 292026-10-29: vs UTA
  7. 302026-10-30: no game
  8. 312026-10-31: at MTL
  9. 12026-11-01: no game
  10. 22026-11-02: no game
  11. 32026-11-03: vs VGK
rest since last game
2 days
rest since last game
since last game
~477 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~953 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home
Home game Road game This gameB2B = second night of a back-to-back. Distances are approximate.

Lines from last game

Vegas Golden KnightsGolden KnightsTue, Oct 13 at NSH
  1. L1Barbashev#49Eichel#9Stone#61
    12:11 together at 5v5
  2. L2Connelly#24Hertl#48Lavoie#36
    10:54 together at 5v5
  3. L3Karlsson#71Howden#21Marner#93
    9:41 together at 5v5
  4. L4Dowd#26Gatcomb#17Bowman#42
    9:00 together at 5v5
  1. D1NewAndersson#4Lauzon#5
    15:51 together at 5v5
  2. D2NewHanifin#15Coghlan#52
    15:11 together at 5v5
  3. D3McNabb#3Theodore#27
    14:43 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Connelly LHertl CEichel CStone RMarner R1:49
  2. 2Barbashev LKarlsson CBowman RTheodore DAndersson D1:49

Penalty kill

  1. 1Dowd CKarlsson CMcNabb DTheodore D1:39
  2. 2Eichel CStone RHanifin DLauzon D1:25
Pittsburgh PenguinsPenguinsTue, Oct 13 at CHI
  1. L1Malkin#71Novak#18Chinakhov#59
    10:00 together at 5v5
  2. L2Crosby#87Rust#17Rakell#67
    9:53 together at 5v5
  3. L3Robertson#14Dewar#19Lizotte#46
    9:30 together at 5v5
  4. L4NewKuzmenko#62Kindel#81Koivunen#41
    8:19 together at 5v5
  1. D1Girard#49Korczak#6
    13:06 together at 5v5
  2. D2Letang#58Stastney#24
    12:11 together at 5v5
  3. D3Karlsson#65Carlile#72
    10:48 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Malkin CCrosby CKindel CRakell RKarlsson D5:00
  2. 2Kuzmenko LNovak CChinakhov RKoivunen RLetang D1:40

Penalty kill

  1. 1Lizotte CRust RKorczak DCarlile D1:29
  2. 2Dewar CKindel CKorczak DCarlile D1:11

Behind the bench

Each grey tick is one NHL team.

VGKPIT

Settled lines

Share of 5v5 time from the regular top four lines · 2026–27

VGK 77% (2nd most settled)PIT 70% (15th most settled)
← Shuffles linesKeeps lines together →

Goalie pull, down one

Median time left in the 3rd when the goalie comes out, delayed penalties excluded · 2025–26

VGK 1:30 left (5th latest · 17 pulls)PIT 1:56 left (10th earliest · 14 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

VGK 47.9s (12th shortest)PIT 51.1s (3rd longest)
← Short shiftsLong shifts →

Caught on long shifts

Share of 5v5 goals against with a skater 60s+ into his shift · 2025–26

VGK 26% (5th least often)PIT 33% (8th most often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

Season series