• Who: Penguins (22-14-11) vs. Kraken (21-17-9)
• What: NHL regular season, Game 48
• When: 5:08 p.m. Eastern
• Where: Climate Pledge Arena
• Goaltenders: Stuart Skinner (15-12-4, .894 SV%) vs. Joey Daccord (12-11-5, .902 SV%)
• TV: SportNet Pittsburgh
• Stream: SNP360 (local) ESPN+ (out-of-market)
• Radio: Penguins Radio Network
• Boxscore: NHL.com
• Media notes: Penguins | Kraken

► FOLLOW ALONG

• Penguins win, 6-3. Next up: Calgary.

• GOAL: Connor Dewar into the empty net. Penguins 6, Kraken 3

• GOAL: Rickard Rakell adds a late one. Penguins 5, Kraken 3

• Final five minutes.

• Penguins get a power play with 9:39 left. Brandon Montour gets two for slashing. 

• GOAL: Kraken make it a one-goal game on the power play. Eeli Tolvanen with a blast from the right circle. Penguins 4, Kraken 3

• Penguins to the PK with 13:36 left. Brett Kulak for holding.

• GOAL: Justin Brazeau off a drop pass from Anthony Mantha. Penguins 4, Kraken 2

• The Penguins' currently leader in expected goals share in this game is ... Ryan Graves, at 79.19%.

• Third period is underway.

• End of the second, Penguins lead 3-2 and have a 22-14 lead in shots. 

• Power play over.

• Penguins get a power play with 2:58 left in the period. Ryan Lindgren gets two for interfering with Ben Kindel.

• GOAL: And the Penguins quickly regain the lead. Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff and it gets back to Brett Kulak, Kulak fires a shot from the point. Penguins 3, Kraken 2

•  GOAL: Ryan Lindgren ties it. Stuart Skinner had slid to his left to stop the initial shot, the rebound pops out and Lindgren just had to tap it into the empty net. Penguins 2, Kraken 2

• Penguins kill the penalty. Ryan Graves-Connor Clifton were out there for nearly the entire thing.

• Malala Yousafzai is here watching this.

• Penguins to the PK with 12:03 left in the second. Blake Lizotte gets two for tripping. Starting the PK: Ryan Graves, Connor Clifton, Connor Dewar, Noel Acciari.

• Of the Penguins' three takeaways, two are from Evgeni Malkin, the other is from Kris Letang.

• Justin Brazeau with a good early chance, then Anthony Mantha gets two cracks at the rebound that stay out.

• Second period is underway.

• End of the first, Penguins are up 2-1 off of goals from Parker Wotherspoon and Connor Dewar. Shots are 7-6 Penguins.

• GOAL: Ben Meyers cuts the Penguins' lead in half. Was just a dump-in, Stuart Skinner came out to play it but it went to Berkly Catton, Catton set up Meyers. Penguins 2, Kraken 1

• Big block by Noel Acciari, think he hurt his right foot there. He stayed down for a couple of seconds then got up and made a play. He's on the bench now.

• GOAL: Connor Dewar on a shorthanded breakaway, 30 seconds into the PK. Penguins 2, Kraken 0

• Penguins to the PK now with 12:40 left in the first. Brett Kulak for hooking. 

• GOAL: Parker Wotherspoon with a shot from the point. Cool for him to do that here, with so many friends and family here. Anthony Mantha with the screen. Penguins 1, Kraken 0

• Ryan Lindgren hooks Sidney Crosby with 16:31 left in the first. Penguins to the power play.

• Stuart Skinner stops Eeli Tolvanen on a breakaway.

• This is underway.

• Decent amount of Penguins fans here.

• Lines and pairings, no surprises:

Rickard Rakell - Sidney Crosby - Bryan Rust
Evgeni Malkin - Tommy Novak - Egor Chinakhov
Anthony Mantha - Ben Kindel - Justin Brazeau
Connor Dewar - Blake Lizotte - Noel Acciari

Brett Kulak - Kris Letang
Parker Wotherspoon - Ryan Shea
Ryan Graves - Connor Clifton

• Parker Wotherspoon has friends and family here with big cutouts of his face. He's from just over the border in Surrey, British Columbia. About two hours from here.