DID PITTSBURGH PULL THE GOALIE TOO LATE AGAINST LOS ANGELES?
NOV 9, 2025 · PPG PAINTS ARENA · THE GAUNTLET
FINALLAK 3, PIT 2
AFTER 2LAK 1, PIT 2
REAL PULLPIT 1:50
MODELWHISTLE 9.0%
REAL ONE9.0%
GRADEGOOD CALL
SHOTSLAK 27, PIT 33
Pittsburgh pulled Murashov with 1:50 left, down one, and never got the tying goal. The timing wasn't the problem: by the model the call at 3:26 graded GOOD CALL, 9.0% to win against a best of 9.0%. Los Angeles won 3-2.
THE MODEL'S CALL
The call Pittsburgh faced with 3:26 left, down one, and each option's chance to win by the model.
| WIN % | CALL |
|---|---|
| 9.0 | AT THE NEXT WHISTLE BEST REAL |
| 8.8 | PULL HIM NOW |
| 8.5 | WAIT UNTIL 1:30 |
THE REAL CALL
MURASHOV STAYED IN FOR THE DRAW. PULLED AT THE 1:50 WHISTLE (ICING) FOR AN OFFENSIVE ZONE DRAW.
THE LAST FIVE MINUTES
| 1:50 | MURASHOV TO THE BENCH. PIT GOES 6 ON 5. |
TIMEOUTS
Neither team called its timeout.
WHAT HAPPENED
THE PENGUINS SCORED NOTHING IN THE THIRD, LOS ANGELES SCORED TWO, AND LOS ANGELES WON 3-2.