Pittsburgh Penguins vs Detroit Red Wings
On the ice
PIT shoots leftDET shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 10 | 9 | 12 | 31 |
| DET | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
In net
Stuart Skinner11/12 SV, .917
John Gibson27/29 SV, .931| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Who won: Penguins 4-1
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena. The Penguins lead the series 2-0. The Penguins outscored the Red Wings 2-0 in the 1st period. Rickard Rakell led the Penguins in goals (1). Alex DeBrincat led the Red Wings in goals (1).
| Forwards | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noel AcciariC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14:02 | 0:00 | 1:20 | 12:42 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 57.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin BrazeauRW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:00 | 1:33 | 0:00 | 11:27 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Egor ChinakhovRW | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:26 | 0:27 | 0:00 | 11:59 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sidney CrosbyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:17 | 2:35 | 0:09 | 15:33 | 21 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 58.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor DewarC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:40 | 0:00 | 2:13 | 12:27 | 21 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben KindelC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:36 | 0:25 | 0:00 | 13:11 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 80.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake LizotteC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:12 | 0:00 | 1:24 | 13:48 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 42.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony ManthaRW | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:43 | 1:20 | 0:00 | 12:23 | 16 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rutger McGroartyRW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:25 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:25 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy NovakC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:07 | 0:27 | 0:00 | 12:40 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 62.5 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Rickard RakellRW | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19:02 | 2:35 | 0:10 | 16:17 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan RustRW | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 18:56 | 2:34 | 0:44 | 15:38 | 23 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenses | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erik KarlssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20:59 | 2:35 | 1:46 | 16:38 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett KulakD | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:13 | 0:11 | 0:13 | 19:49 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Kris LetangD | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 22:26 | 0:27 | 0:40 | 21:19 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan SheaD | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:29 | 0:01 | 1:17 | 17:11 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack St. IvanyD | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16:38 | 0:00 | 0:36 | 16:02 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Parker WotherspoonD | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18:49 | 0:00 | 1:36 | 17:13 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Goalies | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart SkinnerG | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .917 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
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