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Penguins Host the Jets After Karlsson’s 2-Goal Game

Pittsburgh seeks to rebound from a 6-5 overtime loss as Winnipeg aims to build on a previous 5-2 victory; Jets hold a 28-29-11 record, Penguins 34-18-16 overall.

  • Saturday's 1 p.m. EDT game in Pittsburgh is the second matchup between the Penguins and Jets, with Pittsburgh holding a 34-18-16 record overall.
  • Following a 6-5 overtime loss, the Penguins seek a bounce-back after Erik Karlsson scored two goals in the game against the Carolina Hurricanes.
  • Penguins' season-long numbers show they average 3.7 goals while allowing 3.3 per game, with Sidney Crosby scoring 28 goals and 33 assists and Bryan Rust adding seven goals and six assists in his last 10 games.
  • The Jets enter having won the last meeting 5-2, with Connor scoring twice, and he has 31 goals and 47 assists this season; Winnipeg is 28-29-11 overall and 11-16-5 on the road.
  • Injuries to key skaters, including Samuel Girard for Penguins and Neal Pionk for Jets, could influence Saturday's lineup, with Winnipeg averaging 2.5 goals per game.
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Penguins host the Jets after Karlsson's 2-goal game

The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Winnipeg Jets after Erik Karlsson's two-goal game against the Carolina Hurricanes in the Penguins' 6-5 overtime loss.

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette broke the news in Pittsburgh, United States on Friday, March 20, 2026.
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