Penguins' Filip Hallander on New Roles and What's Different
Filip Hallander, a top-line winger, scored his first NHL goal in the Penguins' 4-2 win over the LA Kings.
Rickard Rakell, a slick winger and scorer, earned an unlikely assist on Hallander's goal.
It Feels Good
Despite being outplayed, the Penguins were tied 2-2 in the third period, but Rakell and Hallander seized an opportunity for a shorthanded two-on-one.
- Hallander became the latest Penguins rookie to score his first NHL goal this season.
- He follows Harrison Brunicke and Ben Kindel in achieving this milestone.
Author's summary: Penguins' rookie Hallander scores first NHL goal.