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The Pittsburgh Penguins have delayed their start time against the Montreal Canadiens by 30 minutes due to an accident on I-279 Southbound.
PITTSBURGH -- Jacob Fowler made 36 saves in his NHL debut, and the Montreal Canadiens won 4-2 against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena on Thursday. Fowler was selected in the third round (No. 69) of the 2023 NHL Draft.
PITTSBURGH — Jacob Fowler made 33 saves in his NHL debut and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 on Thursday night.
With Montreal’s goaltending struggling, Jacob Fowler has been recalled. Check out who will star in Penguins vs Canadiens game on Thursday.
Fowler, a native of Melbourne, Florida, made NHL history Thursday as the League's first Florida-born goalie. He also was the youngest Canadiens goalie to earn a win in his debut (21 years, 17 days) since Carey Price on Oct. 10, 2007 (20 years, 55 days).
The Pittsburgh Penguins will try to rebound from one of their most shocking losses in recent memory when they host the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday.
View news about the Montreal Canadiens vs. Pittsburgh Penguins game played on December 11, 2025 including player news, injury news, predictions, analysis and more.
Rookie Jacob Fowler made 35 saves in his NHL debut to lead the Canadiens to a 4-2 win against Pittsburgh Penguins.
Montreal Canadiens will be without key defenseman Mike Matheson for their game against the Flyers due to an upper-body injury. Matheson, a vital player averaging nearly 25 minutes per game, has signed a long-term extension.
There have been a handful of tough losses this season for the Pittsburgh Penguins, as there are for any team in the NHL. And, typically, the Penguins have been able to respond well when things aren't going their way.