Pittsburgh Penguins vs Detroit Red Wings

NHL

Penguins

40-30-10, 90 PTS

5-1

Final

Red Wings

35-34-10, 80 PTS

Little Caesars Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

PIT shoots leftDET shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
PIT	7	10	11	28
DET	7	8	5	20

In net

Tristan Jarry19/20 SV, .950

Ville Husso23/28 SV, .821

Team	1	2	3	T
PIT	2	1	2	5
DET	0	1	0	1

Who won: Penguins 5-1

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Detroit Red Wings 5-1 on Saturday, April 8, 2023 at Little Caesars Arena. The Red Wings win the series 2-1. The Penguins outscored the Red Wings 2-0 in the 1st period. Sidney Crosby led the Penguins in goals (2). Pius Suter led the Red Wings in goals (1).

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What it means

Season series: DET wins series 2-1.
Penguins 17-18-5 on the road; Red Wings 19-16-5 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Penguins3rd in Metropolitan Division

Trevor van Riemsdyk D
Lower Body
Day-To-Day
Andrei Kuzmenko LW
Personal
Injured Reserve
Justin Brazeau RW
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Ryan Graves D
Knee
Injured Reserve

Red Wings8th in Atlantic Division

Simon Edvinsson D
Contract Dispute
Out
J.T. Compher LW
Undisclosed
Injured Reserve
Marco Kasper C
Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Mason Appleton C
Undisclosed
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Penguins3rd in Metropolitan Division

Tristan Jarry G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Red Wings8th in Atlantic Division

Ville Husso G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

DET wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Red Wings 7, Penguins 4 (Mar 28)

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Game info

Venue: Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI · Attendance 19,515
Officials: Jean Hebert (Referee), Graham Skilliter (Referee), Andrew Smith (Linesman), James Tobias (Linesman)