Letang scores in OT, Penguins rally past Blue Jackets
N
NHL.com
Summary: This is a summary of an article originally published by NHL.com. Read the full original article here →
In a thrilling matchup on November 28, 2025, the Pittsburgh Penguins faced off against the Columbus Blue Jackets in a game that kept fans on the edge of their seats. The Penguins, led by captain Sidney Crosby, showcased their offensive prowess, with Crosby opening the scoring early in the first period. The Blue Jackets responded with tenacity, as Johnny Gaudreau answered back, demonstrating his knack for finding the back of the net.
As the game progressed, both teams traded chances, but it was the Penguins' defense that ultimately secured the win. Goaltender Tristan Jarry made several key saves, keeping the Blue Jackets at bay and allowing his teammates to generate momentum. The pivotal moment came in the third period, when Jake Guentzel scored a stunning goal off a beautiful assist from Evgeni Malkin, showcasing their chemistry on the ice.
Despite a late-game surge from the Blue Jackets, including an impressive shot from Zach Werenski, the Penguins held their lead and secured a 4-3 victory. This win not only boosts their standings in the division but also adds to the growing rivalry between these two teams. Players from both sides displayed grit and determination, making this match one to remember for fans of both franchises.
As the game progressed, both teams traded chances, but it was the Penguins' defense that ultimately secured the win. Goaltender Tristan Jarry made several key saves, keeping the Blue Jackets at bay and allowing his teammates to generate momentum. The pivotal moment came in the third period, when Jake Guentzel scored a stunning goal off a beautiful assist from Evgeni Malkin, showcasing their chemistry on the ice.
Despite a late-game surge from the Blue Jackets, including an impressive shot from Zach Werenski, the Penguins held their lead and secured a 4-3 victory. This win not only boosts their standings in the division but also adds to the growing rivalry between these two teams. Players from both sides displayed grit and determination, making this match one to remember for fans of both franchises.