What happened: Claude Giroux converted a defensive miscue by Pittsburgh into a go-ahead goal. Ottawa moved ahead 2-1 as live action continued in the contest.

Why it matters: The veteran forward remains a fixture in Ottawa's top six after signing a contract extension with the club. Claude Giroux continues to anchor the offense during regular-season play.

What to watch: Ottawa looks to protect the 2-1 margin as play proceeds in Pittsburgh.