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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Detroit Red Wings

NHL
Penguins
45-23-11, 101 PTS
7-2
Final
Red Wings
30-39-10, 70 PTS
Little Caesars Arena
TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

PIT shoots leftDET shoots right

Shots on goal

1st2nd3rdT
PIT7161538
DET912425

In net

Casey DeSmith23/25 SV, .920
Thomas Greiss18/23 SV, .783
Team123T
PIT2327
DET1102

Who won: Penguins 7-2

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Detroit Red Wings 7-2 on Saturday, April 23, 2022 at Little Caesars Arena. The Penguins win the series 2-1. The Penguins outscored the Red Wings 3-1 in the 2nd period. Evgeni Malkin led the Penguins in goals (2). Jakub Vrana led the Red Wings in goals (1).

Player of the game

Evgeni Malkin

PIT · 2 G, 6 SOG

8.7

Deserved to win

82%
PIT · 4.43 xG
18%
DET · 2.24 xG

Penguins created better chances: they win this game 82% of the time

Play by play

  1. End of the 3rd period
  2. P3 0:00Brian Dumoulin

    Penalty: penalty

    Penalty

    B. Dumoulin · 1 A

  3. P3 0:26Jeff Carter

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    J. Carter · 1 A

  4. GOALP3 0:26
    Evgeni Malkin

    Goal!

    E. Malkin · 2 G

    Goal

    PIT 7 - 2 DET
  5. P3 0:31Jake Walman

    Big hit on J. Zucker

    Hit

    J. Walman

  6. P3 0:47Evgeni Malkin

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    E. Malkin · 2 G

  7. P3 0:55Adam Erne

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    A. Erne

  8. P3 1:39Jakub Vrana
    TO

    Takeaway

    J. Vrana · 1 G

  9. P3 3:42Rickard Rakell

    Missed the net

    Missed

    R. Rakell · 1 G, 1 A

  10. P3 4:44Danny DeKeyser

    Shot blocked by B. McGinn

    Blocked

    D. DeKeyser · 1 A

  11. P3 8:26Pius Suter
    TO

    Giveaway

    P. Suter

  12. P3 11:10Brian Dumoulin

    Penalty: penalty

    Penalty

    B. Dumoulin · 1 A

  13. GOALP3 14:22
    Danton Heinen

    Goal!

    D. Heinen · 1 G

    Goal

    PIT 6 - 2 DET
  14. P3 14:29Jeff Carter

    Face off

    Face Off

  15. P3 14:30Danton Heinen

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    D. Heinen · 1 G

  16. P3 14:56Bryan Rust

    Big hit on M. Staal

    Hit

    B. Rust

  17. P3 16:17Chad Ruhwedel

    Missed the net

    Missed

    C. Ruhwedel · 1 G, 1 A

  18. P3 16:41Brian Dumoulin
    TO

    Giveaway

    B. Dumoulin · 1 A

  19. P3 19:48Adam Erne
    TO

    Takeaway

    A. Erne

  20. Start of the 3rd period
  21. End of the 2nd period
  22. P2 0:04Riley Barber
    TO

    Giveaway

    R. Barber

  23. P2 0:44Adam Erne

    Missed the net

    Missed

    A. Erne

  24. P2 1:01Michael Rasmussen

    Shot blocked by M. Pettersson

    Blocked

    M. Rasmussen · 1 G

  25. P2 1:02Michael Rasmussen

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    M. Rasmussen · 1 G

Leaders

PITDET
Goals
Evgeni Malkin
2
Jakub Vrana
1
Assists
Kris Letang
2
Danny DeKeyser
1
Points
Kris Letang
3
Jakub Vrana
1

Season seriesPIT wins series 2-1

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