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Detroit Red Wings @ Pittsburgh Penguins
15-18-6, 7-9-3 Away
2
15-18-6, 7-9-3 Away
19-12-6, 11-7-2 Home
5
19-12-6, 11-7-2 Home
Game Information
PPG Paints Arena
12:00 AM, 28 December 2018
Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance: 18,639
- Referees:
- Dean Morton
- Justin St. Pierre
- Linesmen:
- Scott Driscoll
- Libor Suchanek
| 1 | 2 | 3 | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Wings | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Penguins | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 1st Period | DET | PIT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:49 | | Dylan Larkin (16) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Gustav Nyquist (23), Justin Abdelkader (7) | 1 | 0 |
| 2nd Period | DET | PIT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:12 | | Phil Kessel (15) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Sidney Crosby (26), Kris Letang (21) | 1 | 1 |
| 8:26 | | Derick Brassard (5) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Phil Kessel (24), Tanner Pearson (4) | 1 | 2 |
| 18:58 | | Phil Kessel (16) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Evgeni Malkin (27), Sidney Crosby (27) | 1 | 3 |
| 3rd Period | DET | PIT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:45 | | Andreas Athanasiou (12) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Michael Rasmussen (6), Luke Glendening (8) | 2 | 3 |
| 5:55 | | Patric Hornqvist (13) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Jack Johnson (8), Marcus Pettersson (7) | 2 | 4 |
| 17:35 | | Derick Brassard (6) (Empty Net Goal) Assists: Evgeni Malkin (28) | 2 | 5 |
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PIT leads 1-0
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| Team | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 23 | 11 | 3 | 49 |
| NY Islanders | 21 | 13 | 4 | 46 |
| Philadelphia | 19 | 10 | 7 | 45 |
| Washington | 20 | 13 | 5 | 45 |
| New Jersey | 20 | 16 | 2 | 42 |
| NY Rangers | 19 | 17 | 4 | 42 |
| Pittsburgh | 15 | 12 | 9 | 39 |
| Columbus | 15 | 15 | 6 | 36 |
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