PITTSBURGH VERSUS NEW YORK

ROUND ONE, GAME 4 | MAY 22, 2021 | 3:00 PM ET | NASSAU COLISEUM

OFFENSIVE DEFENSEMAN Kris Letang recorded his fifth career three- game in the playoffs in Game 3 with the opening and two assists on Thursday. n Letang’s five three-point playoff games are the most among active defensemen (tied), and also the most among all PIT defensemen in Penguins history. VERSUS n With his two assists in Game 3, Letang (61) passed Kevin Stevens (60) for sixth place on the franchise’s all-time playoff assists list. NYI

Three-Point Playoff Games Three-Point Playoff Games Playoff Assists Active Defensemen Penguins History Among Defensemen Penguins History SERIES STATS 1. Kris Letang 5 1. Kris Letang 5 1. Sidney Crosby 121 2-1 RECORD 1-2 1. Brent Burns 5 2. Larry Murphy 4 2. Evgeni Malkin 108 1. Victor Hedman 5 3. 3 3. 96 1-0 RECORD AT NYI 0-1 4. Sergei Gonchar 2 4. Jaromir Jagr 82 1. Duncan Keith 5 14.3% POWER-PLAY 14.3% 5. Four Players 4 5. Three Players 1 5. Ron Francis 68 85.7% KILL 85.7% 6. Kris Letang 61 MALK-A-MANIA 7. Kevin Stevens 60 3.33 GF/GP 3.00 Evgeni Malkin returned to the lineup in his 3.00 GA/GP 3.33 postseason debut in Game 3 and made an immediate impact with two assists for his 50th career multi-point playoff game. ‘20-21 OVERALL n Malkin’s 50 multi-point games in the playoffs 37-16-3 RECORD 32-17-7 rank second among active players: Multi-Point Playoff Games 8-2-0 LAST 10 GAMES 3-4-3 Active Players 23.7% POWER-PLAY 18.8% 1. Sidney Crosby 63 77.4% PENALTY KILL 83.7% 2. Evgeni Malkin 50 3. Ryan Getzlaf 37 3.45 GF/GP 2.71 4. Patrick Kane 36 2.77 GA/GP 2.32 n With one more point, Malkin will tie hall-of- Playoff Points famer Mario Lemieux for the second-most Penguins History playoff points in franchise history at 172. ‘20-21 HEAD TO HEAD 1. Sidney Crosby 190 4. Jaromir Jagr 147 n Malkin is also two goals away from tying Mario Lemieux 172 Kevin Stevens 106 2-4-2 Jaromir Jagr on the team’s all-time playoff 2. 5. 6-2-0 RECORD goals list at 65. 3. Evgeni Malkin 171 6. Ron Francis 100 2-2-0 RECORD AT NYI 2-0-2

CARTER COMING IN CLUTCH 25.0% POWER-PLAY 35.0%

Jeff Carter recorded his eighth career two-goal playoff game in Game 3 and has three goals in the last two games 65.0% PENALTY KILL 75.0% this postseason. Since making his Penguins debut on April 15, Carter has 12 goals in 17 games, including regular season and playoffs. 3.13 GF/GP 2.38 n Since April 15, Carter’s 12 goals and .76 goals per game lead all players: 2.38 GA/GP 3.13 Regular Season and Playoff Goals Goals Per Game Since April 15 Since April 15 (Min. 15 GP) 1. Jeff Carter 12 1. Jeff Carter 0.71 1. Brad Marchand 12 2. Brad Marchand 0.67 3. Alex DeBrincat 11 2. Connor McDavid 0.67 3. Kirill Kaprizov 11 4. Kirill Kaprizov 0.65 3. Sam Reinhart 11 5. Leon Draisaitl 0.60