Detroit Red Wings at Pittsburgh Penguins

Thu, Dec 27, 2018 · PPG Paints Arena · 2018–19 Regular Season

Detroit Red Wings

2 – 5

Final

Pittsburgh Penguins

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Detroit Red Wings 5–2 on Thu, Dec 27, 2018 at PPG Paints Arena. Phil Kessel scored twice; Derick Brassard scored twice. Matt Murray made 27 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 29–40.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
DET	1	0	1	2	29
PIT	0	3	2	5	40

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	11:49	DET	EV	Dylan Larkin (16) · wrist	Gustav Nyquist (23), Justin Abdelkader (7)	1–0
2nd	07:12	PIT	PP	Phil Kessel (15) · backhand	Sidney Crosby (26), Kris Letang (21)	1–1
2nd	08:26	PIT	EV	Derick Brassard (5) · tip-in	Phil Kessel (24), Tanner Pearson (4)	1–2
2nd	18:58	PIT	PP	Phil Kessel (16) · snap	Evgeni Malkin (27), Sidney Crosby (27)	1–3
3rd	04:45	DET	EV	Andreas Athanasiou (12) · snap	Michael Rasmussen (6), Luke Glendening (8)	2–3
3rd	05:55	PIT	EV	Patric Hornqvist (13) · tip-in	Jack Johnson (8), Marcus Pettersson (7)	2–4
3rd	17:35	PIT	SH EN	Derick Brassard (6) · wrist	Evgeni Malkin (28)	2–5

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	01:23	PIT	Juuso Riikola	hooking	2
2nd	06:08	DET	Filip Hronek	holding the stick	2
2nd	18:15	DET	Trevor Daley	tripping	2
3rd	09:57	DET	Thomas Vanek	tripping	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: DET 2.54 · PIT 4.98 · xG% DET 33.8

Detroit Red Wings

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
71	Dylan Larkin	C	1	0	1	-1	0	5	2	1	52.0	21:07	26
14	Gustav Nyquist	R	0	1	1	-1	0	1	1	0		19:33	22
72	Andreas Athanasiou	C	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	1		17:46	23
8	Justin Abdelkader	L	0	1	1	0	0	1	5	0		17:22	22
41	Luke Glendening	C	0	1	1	0	0	2	4	1	60.0	15:46	23
27	Michael Rasmussen	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	2	1		13:32	18
55	Niklas Kronwall	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	2		24:08	30
3	Nick Jensen	D	0	0	0	+2	0	2	0	0		23:46	31
52	Jonathan Ericsson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	2		20:53	27
83	Trevor Daley	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	2		18:39	29
51	Frans Nielsen	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	63.6	16:47	21
17	Filip Hronek	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	1		16:19	23
26	Thomas Vanek	L	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	0		15:22	19
59	Tyler Bertuzzi	L	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0		15:15	19
21	Dennis Cholowski	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	0		15:02	22
61	Jacob de la Rose	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	1	62.5	10:24	15
70	Christoffer Ehn	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	5	0	100.0	8:36	15
22	Wade Megan	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		7:03	11

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35	Jimmy Howard	L	39	35	4	.897	58:53

Pittsburgh Penguins

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
81	Phil Kessel	R	2	1	3	+1	0	4	0	0		15:34	19
87	Sidney Crosby	C	0	2	2	0	0	3	1	1	63.3	20:04	23
71	Evgeni Malkin	C	0	2	2	0	0	5	0	0	33.3	18:34	21
19	Derick Brassard	C	2	0	2	+2	0	2	5	0	40.0	13:43	19
58	Kris Letang	D	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	3		24:51	25
72	Patric Hornqvist	R	1	0	1	0	0	3	2	1		17:47	20
73	Jack Johnson	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0		17:26	21
28	Marcus Pettersson	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	3	1		16:55	19
14	Tanner Pearson	L	0	1	1	+1	0	5	3	0	50.0	14:27	20
8	Brian Dumoulin	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	6	1		21:09	26
50	Juuso Riikola	D	0	0	0	-1	2	3	4	1		19:32	24
59	Jake Guentzel	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		18:49	21
3	Olli Maatta	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	4		17:27	21
17	Bryan Rust	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		16:52	20
12	Dominik Simon	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0		14:00	17
7	Matt Cullen	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	25.0	10:52	14
46	Zachary Aston-Reese	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0		10:23	15
15	Riley Sheahan	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		9:35	13

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Matt Murray	W	29	27	2	.931	60:00