Detroit Red Wings vs Pittsburgh Penguins
On the ice
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 10 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 27 |
| PIT | 6 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 31 |
In net
Who won: Penguins 4-3
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 in overtime on Thursday, January 1, 2026 at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins lead the series 1-0. Sidney Crosby led the Penguins in goals (2). Andrew Copp led the Red Wings in goals (1).
Play by play
- End of the overtime
- End of the overtime
GOALOT 0:58
Goal! Slap shot
Kris Letang
Kris Letang Goal (3) Slap Shot, assists: Sidney Crosby (20), Bryan Rust (20)
DET 3 - 4 PIT- OT 0:24

Erik Karlsson Snap Shot saved by Cam Talbot
- OT 0:10

Rickard Rakell shot blocked by Moritz Seider
- OT 0:00

Ben Kindel faceoff won against Dylan Larkin
- Start of the overtime
- End of the 3rd period
- P3 0:41
TOTakeaway by Lucas Raymond
- P3 0:59

Michael Rasmussen Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
- P3 1:20

Thomas Novak shot blocked by Albert Johansson
- P3 1:21

Justin Brazeau Wrist Shot saved by Cam Talbot
- P3 1:49

Dylan Larkin faceoff won against Thomas Novak
- P3 2:23

Dylan Larkin shot blocked by Brett Kulak
- P3 2:44

Lucas Raymond Slap Shot Wide Left
- P3 2:47

Dylan Larkin faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
- P3 2:50

Michael Rasmussen Tip-In saved by Arturs Silovs
- P3 2:58

J.T. Compher faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
GOALP3 2:58
Goal! Backhand
Alex DeBrincat
Alex DeBrincat Goal (21) Backhand, assists: Lucas Raymond (33), Dylan Larkin (17)
DET 3 - 3 PIT- P3 3:01

Lucas Raymond shot blocked by Noel Acciari
- P3 3:05

Dylan Larkin shot blocked by Erik Karlsson
- P3 3:46

Dylan Larkin faceoff won against Noel Acciari
- P3 3:46

Jack St. Ivany Delaying Game - Puck over glass
- P3 4:09

Thomas Novak faceoff won against Andrew Copp
GOALP3 4:09
Goal! Wrist shot
Blake Lizotte
Blake Lizotte Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: Erik Karlsson (27), Parker Wotherspoon (11)
DET 2 - 3 PIT