Pittsburgh Penguins @ Detroit Red Wings
- Patrick Kane Wrist Shot Wide Left
- Brett Kulak shot blocked by Moritz Seider
- Giveaway by Moritz Seider
- Dylan Larkin faceoff won against Rickard Rakell
- Dylan Larkin faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
- Andrew Copp faceoff won against Rutger McGroarty
- Giveaway by Albert Johansson
- Marco Kasper hit Blake Lizotte
- Dylan Larkin Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
- Axel Sandin-Pellikka Slap Shot Wide Left
- Giveaway by Ben Chiarot
- J.T. Compher faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
- Michael Rasmussen Tip-In Wide Right
- Mason Appleton hit Jack St. Ivany
- Giveaway by Albert Johansson
- Moritz Seider High-sticking against Connor Dewar
- J.T. Compher Wrist Shot Wide Right
- Emmitt Finnie faceoff won against Rickard Rakell
- Moritz Seider hit Rutger McGroarty
- James van Riemsdyk Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
- Mason Appleton hit Justin Brazeau
- Patrick Kane Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
- Patrick Kane Tip-In Wide Right
- Giveaway by Alex DeBrincat
- Nate Danielson faceoff won against Blake Lizotte
- James van Riemsdyk Wrist Shot Wide Right
- Marco Kasper hit Blake Lizotte
- Giveaway by Dylan Larkin
- Giveaway by Ben Chiarot
- Giveaway by Simon Edvinsson
- Alex DeBrincat Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
- Andrew Copp Wrist Shot Wide Left
- Alex DeBrincat Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
- Patrick Kane Wrist Shot Wide Right
- Jack St. Ivany shot blocked by Jacob Bernard-Docker
- Takeaway by J.T. Compher
- Mason Appleton Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
- Moritz Seider Tip-In Wide Left
- J.T. Compher faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
- Dylan Larkin faceoff won against Noel Acciari
- Dylan Larkin faceoff won against Blake Lizotte
- Jacob Bernard-Docker hit Blake Lizotte
- Marco Kasper faceoff won against Thomas Novak
- Giveaway by Michael Rasmussen
- Dylan Larkin faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
- Moritz Seider hit Connor Dewar
- Moritz Seider hit Jack St. Ivany
- Nate Danielson Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
- Giveaway by Mason Appleton
- Axel Sandin-Pellikka Slap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
- Yegor Chinakhov shot blocked by Ben Chiarot
- Lucas Raymond Wrist Shot Wide Left
- Moritz Seider shot blocked by Lucas Raymond
- Marco Kasper hit Ryan Shea
- Ben Chiarot hit Ryan Shea
- Patrick Kane Slap Shot Wide Left
- Giveaway by John Gibson
- Kris Letang shot blocked by Patrick Kane
- Giveaway by James van Riemsdyk
- Connor Dewar shot blocked by Albert Johansson
- Dylan Larkin faceoff won against Thomas Novak
- Andrew Copp hit Jack St. Ivany
- Brett Kulak shot blocked by Andrew Copp
- Albert Johansson Slap Shot Wide Left
- Moritz Seider hit Connor Dewar
- Lucas Raymond hit Thomas Novak
- Rutger McGroarty shot blocked by Axel Sandin-Pellikka
- Giveaway by Dylan Larkin
- Alex DeBrincat Goal (22) Snap Shot, assists: none
- J.T. Compher faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
- Giveaway by Emmitt Finnie
- Alex DeBrincat Snap Shot Hit Right Post
- Dylan Larkin Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
- Andrew Copp faceoff won against Blake Lizotte
- Andrew Copp Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
- Giveaway by Axel Sandin-Pellikka
- Andrew Copp hit Kris Letang
- Michael Rasmussen hit Brett Kulak
- Mason Appleton hit Rickard Rakell
- Giveaway by Simon Edvinsson
- Simon Edvinsson Hooking against Sidney Crosby
- J.T. Compher faceoff won against Bryan Rust
- Erik Karlsson shot blocked by Michael Rasmussen
- Kris Letang shot blocked by Patrick Kane
- Ben Chiarot hit Rickard Rakell
- Emmitt Finnie Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
- Mason Appleton Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
- Giveaway by Patrick Kane
- Alex DeBrincat Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
- Emmitt Finnie faceoff won against Noel Acciari
- Albert Johansson Wrist Shot Failed Bank Attempt
- Emmitt Finnie faceoff won against Noel Acciari
- Giveaway by Dylan Larkin
- Mason Appleton hit Ben Kindel
- Takeaway by J.T. Compher
- Mason Appleton hit Kris Letang
- Andrew Copp faceoff won against Ben Kindel
- Ben Chiarot hit Rutger McGroarty
- Giveaway by Andrew Copp
- Ben Chiarot hit Rickard Rakell
- Yegor Chinakhov shot blocked by Simon Edvinsson
- Kris Letang shot blocked by Jacob Bernard-Docker
- Connor Dewar shot blocked by Moritz Seider
- High Stick
- Icing
- Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Dylan Larkin
- Bryan Rust hit Dylan Larkin
- Icing
- Thomas Novak faceoff won against Dylan Larkin
- Erik Karlsson Snap Shot Wide Left
- Tommy Novak Wrist Shot Wide Right
- Jack St. Ivany hit Michael Rasmussen
- Giveaway by Rutger McGroarty
- Takeaway by Noel Acciari
- Rickard Rakell Wrist Shot saved by John Gibson
- Goalie Stopped
- Icing
- Bryan Rust Goal (16) Wrist Shot, assists: Sidney Crosby (21), Parker Wotherspoon (12)
- Giveaway by Jack St. Ivany
- Anthony Mantha Snap Shot saved by John Gibson
- Goalie Stopped
- Jacob Bernard-Docker shot blocked by Brett Kulak
- Yegor Chinakhov Tip-In saved by John Gibson
- Icing
- Jack St. Ivany hit Michael Rasmussen
- Brett Kulak Holding against Andrew Copp
- TV Timeout
- Noel Acciari faceoff won against Dylan Larkin
- Off-side
- Blake Lizotte faceoff won against Dylan Larkin
- Blake Lizotte hit Alex DeBrincat
- Connor Dewar Wrist Shot saved by John Gibson
- Erik Karlsson Wrist Shot Wide Left
- Ben Kindel faceoff won against J.T. Compher
- Giveaway by Kris Letang
- Ryan Shea hit Ben Chiarot
- Sidney Crosby Snap Shot saved by John Gibson
- On-Ice Official
- Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Andrew Copp
- Giveaway by Rickard Rakell
- Takeaway by Bryan Rust
- Goalie Stopped
- Noel Acciari faceoff won against Andrew Copp
- Connor Dewar Wrist Shot saved by John Gibson
- Puck in Netting
- Moritz Seider shot blocked by Bryan Rust
- Icing
- Ben Kindel faceoff won against Marco Kasper
- Yegor Chinakhov hit Marco Kasper
- Jacob Bernard-Docker shot blocked by Yegor Chinakhov
- Icing
- Thomas Novak faceoff won against Andrew Copp
- Giveaway by Anthony Mantha
- Giveaway by Erik Karlsson
- Giveaway by Parker Wotherspoon
- Lucas Raymond shot blocked by Brett Kulak
- Puck in Netting
- Emmitt Finnie shot blocked by Ryan Shea
- Bryan Rust Wrist Shot saved by John Gibson
- Jack St. Ivany Wrist Shot saved by John Gibson
- Yegor Chinakhov Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: Ben Kindel (8), Parker Wotherspoon (13)
- Alex DeBrincat shot blocked by Brett Kulak
- Anthony Mantha hit Alex DeBrincat
- Icing
- Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Nate Danielson
- Moritz Seider shot blocked by Rickard Rakell
- Bryan Rust hit Dylan Larkin
- Jack St. Ivany hit Emmitt Finnie
- Giveaway by Rickard Rakell
- Puck Frozen - Goalie
- Mason Appleton shot blocked by Brett Kulak
- Puck Frozen - Goalie
- Ben Chiarot shot blocked by Noel Acciari
- High Stick
- Icing
- Noel Acciari faceoff won against Andrew Copp
- Giveaway by Anthony Mantha
- Off-side
- Anthony Mantha hit Simon Edvinsson
- Icing
- Ben Kindel faceoff won against Marco Kasper
- Brett Kulak shot blocked by Rutger McGroarty
- Brett Kulak Backhand saved by John Gibson
- Puck in Benches
- Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Dylan Larkin
- Puck Frozen - Goalie
- Takeaway by Erik Karlsson
- Rickard Rakell hit Jacob Bernard-Docker
- Kris Letang Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
- Parker Wotherspoon Wrist Shot saved by John Gibson
- Parker Wotherspoon hit Lucas Raymond
- Bryan Rust Snap Shot Wide Left
- Puck in Netting
- Icing
- Thomas Novak faceoff won against Dylan Larkin
- Anthony Mantha Snap Shot saved by John Gibson
- Alex DeBrincat shot blocked by Ryan Shea
- Giveaway by Kris Letang
- Jacob Bernard-Docker shot blocked by Rickard Rakell
- Giveaway by Noel Acciari
- Connor Dewar hit Moritz Seider
- Noel Acciari Wrist Shot saved by John Gibson
- Justin Brazeau Tip-In Wide Right
- Jack St. Ivany Backhand saved by John Gibson
- Takeaway by Jack St. Ivany
- Thomas Novak Wrist Shot saved by John Gibson
- Rutger McGroarty Snap Shot saved by John Gibson
- Bryan Rust Snap Shot saved by John Gibson
- Goalie Stopped
- Giveaway by Connor Dewar
- Thomas Novak Hooking against Emmitt Finnie
- TV Timeout
- Noel Acciari faceoff won against Dylan Larkin
- Goalie Stopped
- Takeaway by Kris Letang
- Erik Karlsson hit J.T. Compher
- Rickard Rakell Wrist Shot saved by John Gibson
- Parker Wotherspoon hit Marco Kasper
- Bryan Rust Tip-In saved by John Gibson
- Bryan Rust Slap Shot Wide Left
- Bryan Rust Wrist Shot saved by John Gibson
- Justin Brazeau Slap Shot Wide Right
- Goalie Stopped
- Thomas Novak faceoff won against Andrew Copp
- Yegor Chinakhov Wrist Shot Wide Right
- Brett Kulak Slap Shot saved by John Gibson
- Puck in Netting
- Blake Lizotte faceoff won against Nate Danielson
- Jacob Bernard-Docker shot blocked by Kris Letang
- Puck in Crowd
- Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Dylan Larkin
- Jack St. Ivany shot blocked by Rickard Rakell
- Rickard Rakell Snap Shot saved by John Gibson
- Rutger McGroarty hit Axel Sandin-Pellikka
- Giveaway by Tommy Novak
- Jack St. Ivany Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
- Goalie Stopped
- Blake Lizotte faceoff won against Marco Kasper
- Rickard Rakell Snap Shot saved by John Gibson
- Rickard Rakell hit Lucas Raymond
- Goalie Stopped
- Goalie Stopped
- Parker Wotherspoon Wrist Shot Wide Left
- Anthony Mantha Snap Shot saved by John Gibson
- Erik Karlsson Slap Shot Wide Left
- Rickard Rakell Backhand saved by John Gibson
- Noel Acciari Snap Shot saved by John Gibson
- Goalie Stopped
- Sidney Crosby faceoff won against J.T. Compher
- Kris Letang Wrist Shot saved by John Gibson
- Takeaway by Kris Letang
- Michael Rasmussen shot blocked by Kris Letang
- Ben Kindel hit J.T. Compher
- Icing
- Giveaway by Parker Wotherspoon
- Takeaway by Tommy Novak
- Takeaway by Justin Brazeau
- Giveaway by Ryan Shea
- Yegor Chinakhov Snap Shot saved by John Gibson
- Icing
- Sidney Crosby faceoff won against J.T. Compher
- Kris Letang hit J.T. Compher
- Kris Letang hit Mason Appleton
- Giveaway by Parker Wotherspoon
- Rickard Rakell Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Sidney Crosby (22), Brett Kulak (4)
- Connor Dewar Goal (7) Wrist Shot, assists: Blake Lizotte (5), Kris Letang (18)
PENGUINS
RED WINGS
| TIME | PLAY | PIT | DET | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Start of 1st Period | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:00 | Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Dylan Larkin | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:10 | High Stick | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:10 | Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Dylan Larkin | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:29 | Icing | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:29 | Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Dylan Larkin | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:43 | Bryan Rust hit Dylan Larkin | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:50 | Icing | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:50 | Thomas Novak faceoff won against Dylan Larkin | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:53 | Erik Karlsson Snap Shot Wide Left | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:13 | Tommy Novak Wrist Shot Wide Right | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:36 | Jack St. Ivany hit Michael Rasmussen | 0 | 0 | |
| 2:07 | Giveaway by Rutger McGroarty | 0 | 0 | |
| 2:13 | Patrick Kane Wrist Shot Wide Left | 0 | 0 | |
| 2:27 | Takeaway by Noel Acciari | 0 | 0 | |
| 2:38 | Brett Kulak shot blocked by Moritz Seider | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:04 | Giveaway by Moritz Seider | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:04 | Rickard Rakell Wrist Shot saved by John Gibson | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:06 | Goalie Stopped | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:06 | Dylan Larkin faceoff won against Rickard Rakell | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:31 | Icing | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:31 | Dylan Larkin faceoff won against Sidney Crosby | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:44 | Bryan Rust Goal (16) Wrist Shot, assists: Sidney Crosby (21), Parker Wotherspoon (12) | 1 | 0 | |
| 3:44 | Thomas Novak faceoff won against J.T. Compher | 1 | 0 | |
| 3:50 | Giveaway by Jack St. Ivany | 1 | 0 | |
| 4:20 | Anthony Mantha Snap Shot saved by John Gibson | 1 | 0 | |
| 4:23 | Goalie Stopped | 1 | 0 | |
| 4:23 | Andrew Copp faceoff won against Rutger McGroarty | 1 | 0 | |
| 4:48 | Jacob Bernard-Docker shot blocked by Brett Kulak | 1 | 0 | |
| 5:01 | Giveaway by Albert Johansson | 1 | 0 | |
| 5:05 | Yegor Chinakhov Tip-In saved by John Gibson | 1 | 0 | |
| 5:33 | Marco Kasper hit Blake Lizotte | 1 | 0 | |
| 6:25 | Dylan Larkin Wrist Shot Hit Left Post | 1 | 0 | |
| 6:29 | Axel Sandin-Pellikka Slap Shot Wide Left | 1 | 0 | |
| 6:32 | Giveaway by Ben Chiarot | 1 | 0 | |
| 6:40 | Icing | 1 | 0 | |
| 6:40 | J.T. Compher faceoff won against Sidney Crosby | 1 | 0 | |
| 6:43 | Michael Rasmussen Tip-In Wide Right | 1 | 0 | |
| 6:49 | Mason Appleton hit Jack St. Ivany | 1 | 0 | |
| 6:58 | Jack St. Ivany hit Michael Rasmussen | 1 | 0 | |
| 7:31 | Giveaway by Albert Johansson | 1 | 0 | |
| 7:45 | Brett Kulak Holding against Andrew Copp | 1 | 0 | |
| 7:45 | TV Timeout | 1 | 0 | |
| 7:45 | Noel Acciari faceoff won against Dylan Larkin | 1 | 0 | |
| 8:07 | Off-side | 1 | 0 | |
| 8:07 | Blake Lizotte faceoff won against Dylan Larkin | 1 | 0 | |
| 8:35 | Blake Lizotte hit Alex DeBrincat | 1 | 0 | |
| 8:40 | Connor Dewar Wrist Shot saved by John Gibson | 1 | 0 | |
| 8:41 | Erik Karlsson Wrist Shot Wide Left | 1 | 0 | |
| 8:47 | Moritz Seider High-sticking against Connor Dewar | 1 | 0 | |
| 8:47 | Ben Kindel faceoff won against J.T. Compher | 1 | 0 | |
| 9:16 | Giveaway by Kris Letang | 1 | 0 | |
| 9:22 | Ryan Shea hit Ben Chiarot | 1 | 0 | |
| 9:43 | Sidney Crosby Snap Shot saved by John Gibson | 1 | 0 | |
| 9:54 | On-Ice Official | 1 | 0 | |
| 9:54 | Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Andrew Copp | 1 | 0 | |
| 10:11 | Giveaway by Rickard Rakell | 1 | 0 | |
| 10:13 | Takeaway by Bryan Rust | 1 | 0 | |
| 10:58 | J.T. Compher Wrist Shot Wide Right | 1 | 0 | |
| 11:00 | Goalie Stopped | 1 | 0 | |
| 11:00 | Noel Acciari faceoff won against Andrew Copp | 1 | 0 | |
| 11:23 | Connor Dewar Wrist Shot saved by John Gibson | 1 | 0 | |
| 11:28 | Puck in Netting | 1 | 0 | |
| 11:28 | Emmitt Finnie faceoff won against Rickard Rakell | 1 | 0 | |
| 12:18 | Moritz Seider shot blocked by Bryan Rust | 1 | 0 | |
| 12:34 | Icing | 1 | 0 | |
| 12:34 | Ben Kindel faceoff won against Marco Kasper | 1 | 0 | |
| 12:46 | Moritz Seider hit Rutger McGroarty | 1 | 0 | |
| 13:04 | James van Riemsdyk Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner | 1 | 0 | |
| 13:04 | Yegor Chinakhov hit Marco Kasper | 1 | 0 | |
| 13:12 | Jacob Bernard-Docker shot blocked by Yegor Chinakhov | 1 | 0 | |
| 13:49 | Mason Appleton hit Justin Brazeau | 1 | 0 | |
| 13:51 | Icing | 1 | 0 | |
| 13:51 | Thomas Novak faceoff won against Andrew Copp | 1 | 0 | |
| 13:56 | Giveaway by Anthony Mantha | 1 | 0 | |
| 14:01 | Patrick Kane Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner | 1 | 0 | |
| 14:12 | Patrick Kane Tip-In Wide Right | 1 | 0 | |
| 14:25 | Giveaway by Erik Karlsson | 1 | 0 | |
| 14:30 | Giveaway by Parker Wotherspoon | 1 | 0 | |
| 14:38 | Giveaway by Alex DeBrincat | 1 | 0 | |
| 14:57 | Lucas Raymond shot blocked by Brett Kulak | 1 | 0 | |
| 14:59 | Puck in Netting | 1 | 0 | |
| 14:59 | Nate Danielson faceoff won against Blake Lizotte | 1 | 0 | |
| 15:28 | James van Riemsdyk Wrist Shot Wide Right | 1 | 0 | |
| 15:31 | Marco Kasper hit Blake Lizotte | 1 | 0 | |
| 15:45 | Emmitt Finnie shot blocked by Ryan Shea | 1 | 0 | |
| 15:49 | Giveaway by Dylan Larkin | 1 | 0 | |
| 16:12 | Bryan Rust Wrist Shot saved by John Gibson | 1 | 0 | |
| 16:19 | Jack St. Ivany Wrist Shot saved by John Gibson | 1 | 0 | |
| 16:28 | Giveaway by Ben Chiarot | 1 | 0 | |
| 17:21 | Giveaway by Simon Edvinsson | 1 | 0 | |
| 17:30 | Yegor Chinakhov Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: Ben Kindel (8), Parker Wotherspoon (13) | 2 | 0 | |
| 17:30 | Andrew Copp faceoff won against Thomas Novak | 2 | 0 | |
| 17:41 | Alex DeBrincat Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner | 2 | 0 | |
| 17:43 | Andrew Copp Wrist Shot Wide Left | 2 | 0 | |
| 17:51 | Alex DeBrincat Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner | 2 | 0 | |
| 17:53 | Patrick Kane Wrist Shot Wide Right | 2 | 0 | |
| 18:00 | Alex DeBrincat shot blocked by Brett Kulak | 2 | 0 | |
| 18:16 | Anthony Mantha hit Alex DeBrincat | 2 | 0 | |
| 18:32 | Icing | 2 | 0 | |
| 18:32 | Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Nate Danielson | 2 | 0 | |
| 18:35 | Jack St. Ivany shot blocked by Jacob Bernard-Docker | 2 | 0 | |
| 19:11 | Moritz Seider shot blocked by Rickard Rakell | 2 | 0 | |
| 19:16 | Bryan Rust hit Dylan Larkin | 2 | 0 | |
| 19:18 | Jack St. Ivany hit Emmitt Finnie | 2 | 0 | |
| 19:39 | Takeaway by J.T. Compher | 2 | 0 | |
| 19:55 | Mason Appleton Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner | 2 | 0 | |
| 20:00 | End of 1st Period | 2 | 0 | |
PIT @ DET Videos
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Detroit Red Wings: Game Highlights
Connor Dewar scores empty-net goal to pad Penguins' lead
Alex DeBrincat scores on Red Wings' 2-on-1 rush
Regular Season Series
PIT leads 2-0
Game Information
Little Caesars Arena
5:00 PM, 3 January 2026
Detroit, MI
Attendance: 19,515
- Referees:
- Chris Lee
- Michael Markovic
- Linesmen:
- David Brisebois
- Devin Berg
2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings
| Team | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 26 | 14 | 3 | 55 |
| NY Islanders | 24 | 15 | 4 | 52 |
| Philadelphia | 22 | 12 | 7 | 51 |
| Washington | 22 | 15 | 6 | 50 |
| Pittsburgh | 20 | 12 | 9 | 49 |
| New Jersey | 22 | 19 | 2 | 46 |
| NY Rangers | 20 | 18 | 6 | 46 |
| Columbus | 18 | 16 | 7 | 43 |

