Jack St. Ivany leaves the bench in the middle of the period, dropping Pittsburgh down to five defenders. Second periodVancouver gets the first power play of the game when Anthony Mantha smacks a guy in the face. The Pens PK takes care of business, no small thanks to a bunch of saves from Skinner. Big time period for the visitors to blow the game open with three goals. That meant the Pens basically went the distance with only five defenders for the balance of the game tonight.

Source: New York Times January 26, 2026 12:48 UTC