The Pittsburgh Penguins snapped their losing streak with a victory over the Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena on November 7, 2026. Key contributions from Novak and captain Sidney Crosby helped secure the win, while Evgeni Malkin celebrated a goal during the third period.
The game marked a turning point for the Penguins, who had been struggling in recent outings. Crosby's leadership and Novak's performance provided the spark needed to overcome the Kings on their home ice.
