Detroit Red Wings at Pittsburgh Penguins

Wednesday, October 4, 2023, 7:00 PM ET PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh Preseason Final

Final score

The Detroit Red Wings beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 2–1 on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 on the road.

Final score, Detroit Red Wings at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	Goals	2023-2024 record
Detroit Red Wings	2	41-32-9
at Pittsburgh Penguins	1	38-32-12

Goals by period

Goals by period, Detroit Red Wings at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Detroit Red Wings	0	1	1	2
Pittsburgh Penguins	1	0	0	1

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Detroit Red Wings at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Detroit Red Wings	7	8	9	24
Pittsburgh Penguins	7	8	7	22

Three stars

S. Edvinsson, Detroit Red Wings (1 goal)
J. Compher, Detroit Red Wings (2 assists)
X. Ouellet, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Detroit Red Wings at Pittsburgh Penguins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	17:38	Pittsburgh Penguins	Xavier Ouellet (1)	Jansen Harkins (1), Valtteri Puustinen (2)	Even strength	DET 0, PIT 1
2nd	05:32	Detroit Red Wings	Daniel Sprong (3)	Jeff Petry (1), J.T. Compher (3)	Even strength	DET 1, PIT 1
3rd	13:14	Detroit Red Wings	Simon Edvinsson (1)	J.T. Compher (4), Jake Walman (1)	Even strength	DET 2, PIT 1

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Detroit Red Wings at Pittsburgh Penguins
Stat	Detroit Red Wings	Pittsburgh Penguins
Shots on goal	24	22
Power play	0 of 1	0 of 5
Penalty minutes	16	8
Hits	25	15
Blocked shots	21	12
Giveaways	0	7
Takeaways	4	4
Faceoffs won	29/60 (48.3%)	31/60 (51.7%)

Box score

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 14 R. Fabbri	C	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0		12:30
Number 21 A. Czarnik	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	0		14:39
Number 23 L. Raymond	L	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	1		16:28
Number 37 J. Compher	L	0	2	2	+1	0	0	0	2	50%	17:48
Number 39 T. Gettinger	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1		09:24
Number 42 N. Stevens	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	33.3%	09:13
Number 50 D. Shine	R	0	0	0	-1	2	3	5	0		12:23
Number 71 D. Larkin	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	57.9%	18:00
Number 74 C. Hanas	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		12:45
Number 88 D. Sprong	R	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	0	100%	11:27
Number 92 M. Kasper	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	44.4%	16:13
Number 93 A. DeBrincat	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	50%	16:48
Number 38 A. Tuomisto	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		14:12
Number 46 J. Petry	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	5	0		20:31
Number 51 E. Viro	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	1		16:26
Number 53 M. Seider	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	4		25:01
Number 77 S. Edvinsson	D	1	0	1	+1	4	1	2	2		19:18
Number 96 J. Walman	D	0	1	1	0	2	3	1	4		24:54

Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 47 J. Reimer	22	21	1	.955	60:00	Win

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 A. Nylander	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0		19:21
Number 13 V. Hinostroza	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0		16:13
Number 15 J. Koppanen	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	60%	13:44
Number 16 R. Pitlick	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0		13:11
Number 18 A. Johnsson	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1	100%	16:02
Number 22 S. Poulin	R	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	2	58.3%	15:55
Number 25 A. Wagner	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		14:27
Number 36 C. White	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	2	42.9%	15:58
Number 43 J. Harkins	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	2	0		18:27
Number 48 V. Puustinen	R	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	0	100%	14:33
Number 63 R. Zohorna	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	63.2%	18:06
Number 85 A. Hayes	R	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	1		12:32
Number 2 C. Ruhwedel	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1		16:54
Number 5 R. Shea	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0		17:35
Number 24 T. Smith	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1		22:27
Number 42 L. Hajek	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		18:27
Number 52 M. Friedman	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2		19:06
Number 61 X. Ouellet	D	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	1		15:01

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 39 A. Nedeljkovic	24	22	2	.917	58:01	Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Detroit Red Wings at Pittsburgh Penguins
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	04:45	Pittsburgh Penguins	Chad Ruhwedel	Hooking	2
1st	19:02	Detroit Red Wings	Austin Czarnik	Hooking	2
2nd	01:32	Detroit Red Wings	Simon Edvinsson	Interference	2
2nd	02:56	Pittsburgh Penguins	Rem Pitlick	Tripping	2
2nd	02:56	Detroit Red Wings	Jake Walman	Roughing	2
2nd	15:16	Detroit Red Wings	Dominik Shine	High sticking	2
2nd	15:45	Detroit Red Wings	Dylan Larkin	Interference	2
2nd	15:45	Pittsburgh Penguins	Avery Hayes	Embellishment	2
3rd	09:10	Detroit Red Wings	Lucas Raymond	Roughing	2
3rd	09:53	Detroit Red Wings	Simon Edvinsson	Delaying game puck over glass	2
3rd	12:27	Detroit Red Wings	Eemil Viro	Interference	2
3rd	12:27	Pittsburgh Penguins	Sam Poulin	Delaying game face off violation	2

Game information

Detroit Red Wings head coach: Derek Lalonde
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach: Mike Sullivan
Referees: Kendrick Nicholson, Stephen Hiff
Linesmen: Libor Suchanek, Tyson Baker
Detroit Red Wings scratches: David Perron, Ben Chiarot, Justin Holl, Olli Maatta, Shayne Gostisbehere, Andrew Copp, Ville Husso, Alexander Kadeykin, Christian Fischer, Joren Van Pottelberghe, Alex Lyon, Matt Luff, Michael Rasmussen, Klim Kostin, Joseph Veleno, Jared McIsaac, Jonatan Berggren, Ryan O'Reilly, Taro Hirose, Brogan Rafferty, Albert Johansson, Elmer Soderblom, Carter Gylander, Sam Stange, Jan Bednar, Theodor Niederbach, William Wallinder, Wyatt Newpower, Kyle Aucoin, Chase Bradley, Kienan Draper, Sebastian Cossa, Redmond Savage, Liam Dower Nilsson, Shai Buium, Carter Mazur, Brennan Ali, Dylan James, Dmitri Buchelnikov, Anton Johansson, Amadeus Lombardi, Owen Mehlenbacher, Maximilian Kilpinen, Tnias Mathurin, Alexandre Doucet, Trey Augustine, Brady Cleveland, Nate Danielson, Noah Dower Nilsson, Andrew Gibson, Larry Keenan, Axel Sandin-Pellikka, Jack Phelan, Kevin Bicker, Rudy Guimond, Emmitt Finnie
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches: Mikhail Kazakevich, Vladimir Malenkykh, Sergei Anshakov, Jeff Carter, Patrick Ehelechner, Evgeni Isakov, Evgeni Malkin, Sidney Crosby, Kris Letang, Lars Eller, Erik Karlsson, Alexander Pechurskiy, Reilly Smith, Bryan Rust, Taylor Fedun, Matt Nieto, Rickard Rakell, Ryan Segalla, Will Butcher, Jake Guentzel, Ryan Graves, Tristan Jarry, Marcus Pettersson, Noel Acciari, Joseph Masonius, Pierre-Olivier Joseph, Jonathan Gruden, Jack St. Ivany, Tyler Spezia, Taylor Gauthier, Dillon Hamaliuk, Filip Lindberg, Drew O'Connor, Thimo Nickl, Chase Yoder, Joel Blomqvist, Lukas Svejkovsky, Raivis Ansons, Tristan Broz, Isaac Belliveau, Kirill Tankov, Daniel Laatsch, Jordan Frasca, Michael Simpson, Corey Andonovski, Marc Johnstone, Pano Fimis, Owen Pickering, Zam Plante, Ty Glover, Sergei Murashov, Luke Devlin, Nolan Collins, Atley Calvert, Max Namestnikov, Emil Pieniniemi, Brayden Yager, Mikhail Ilyin, Cooper Foster, Kalle Kangas, Emil Jarventie, Matthew Soto, Mathis Aguilar, Ty Higgins, Andre Anania

2023-2024 season series

Every Detroit Red Wings and Pittsburgh Penguins game in the 2023-2024 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Detroit Red Wings 4	Final Preseason	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Detroit Red Wings, Tue, Sep 26, 2023
Detroit Red Wings 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1	Final Preseason	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Pittsburgh Penguins, Wed, Oct 4, 2023

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