Hockey players “Pittsburgh” were defeated at home “Winnipeg” during a National Hockey League regular season game. The match ended with a score of 4:1 in favor of the guests.
Russian Jets forward Vladislav Namestnikov scored his sixth goal of the season. On the eve of the match, November 22, Namestnikov celebrated his birthday. He was 32 years old.
Three-time Stanley Cup winner Evgeny Malkin failed to score for the sixth consecutive game, although he did score an assist. Pittsburgh suffered its fifth loss in its last six games, losing four times at home at PG Paints Arena. The Penguins have the worst defense in the league, allowing 87 goals.
Winnipeg has 34 points in 20 games and leads the Western Conference as well as the overall league standings. Pittsburgh is 14th in the East with 18 points in 22 games.
NHL. Regular season
Pittsburgh Penguins (Pittsburgh) – Winnipeg Jets (Winnipeg) – 1:4 (0:1, 0:2, 1:1)
Goals: Bunting, 45:49 (bowl). —Niederreiter, 01:22. Namestnikov, 24:53. Vilardi, 39:01 (bowl). Connor, 58:49.
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