PNC Arena Showdown: Pittsburgh Penguins Face Carolina Hurricanes

As the Pittsburgh Penguins prepare to face off against the Carolina Hurricanes at PNC Arena, fans are eager to see if their team can continue their recent positive trend. The Penguins have shown a strong performance in their past few games, with a notable victory over the Panthers where they scored four goals and secured a win with a shooting percentage of ten percent. Their goaltending was impressive, boasting a save percentage of 94 percent.

In another matchup against the Stars at PPG Paints Arena, the Penguins emerged victorious with two goals and an eight percent shooting accuracy. Their defense was solid, reflected in their goaltender's save percentage of 96 percent. This win was particularly important as it demonstrated the team's ability to capitalize on home-ice advantage.

The most recent game played at PPG Paints Arena saw the Penguins overpowering the Sabres with three goals and an almost ten percent shooting success rate. The goaltending remained formidable, saving 97 percent of shots faced.

The upcoming game presents another opportunity for Pittsburgh to leverage its momentum and showcase its strengths – consistent scoring across periods and reliable goaltending that has been crucial in close games.

PNC Arena will be an important factor as well; while playing away can be challenging, the Penguins' recent form suggests they're up for it. Fans should expect strategic plays focusing on maintaining strong defense while exploiting any powerplay opportunities given their success rate during such situations.

Mark your calendars for December 18th at 22:00 UTC when you can catch this exciting NHL matchup live from Raleigh's PNC Arena on ESPN+, TVAS, BSSO (channel 646-1), SportsNet PT (channel 659), or SportsNet International channels.