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Detroit Red Wings at Pittsburgh Penguins

PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh Preseason Final

Final score

The Detroit Red Wings beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 7–4 on Tuesday, September 22, 2026 on the road.

Team Goals 2026-2027 record
Detroit Red Wings 7 2-3-2
at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 3-4-1

Goals by period

Team Total
Detroit Red Wings 1 2 4 7
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 1 2 4

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Detroit Red Wings 8 6 9 23
Pittsburgh Penguins 12 12 8 32

Three stars

  1. A. Johansson, Detroit Red Wings (4 assists)
  2. M. Brandsegg-Nygård, Detroit Red Wings (2 goals)
  3. N. Robertson, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 07:19 Pittsburgh Penguins Nick Robertson (1) Ilya Solovyov (1), Kaedan Korczak (1) Shorthanded DET 0, PIT 1
1st 18:23 Detroit Red Wings Michael Brandsegg-Nygård (1) Nate Danielson (1), Ben Chiarot (1) Even strength DET 1, PIT 1
2nd 04:26 Detroit Red Wings Mason Appleton (1) Ben Chiarot (2), Anton Johansson (1) Even strength DET 2, PIT 1
2nd 04:57 Detroit Red Wings Axel Sandin-Pellikka (1) Viktor Arvidsson (1), Emmitt Finnie (1) Even strength DET 3, PIT 1
2nd 12:22 Pittsburgh Penguins Rickard Rakell (1) Samuel Girard (1), Nick Robertson (1) Even strength DET 3, PIT 2
3rd 05:37 Detroit Red Wings Michael Brandsegg-Nygård (2) Anton Johansson (2), Theo Rochette (1) Power play DET 4, PIT 2
3rd 06:55 Pittsburgh Penguins Kaedan Korczak (1) Mikhail Ilyin (1), Liam Ruck (1) Even strength DET 4, PIT 3
3rd 09:24 Detroit Red Wings Ondrej Becher (1) Anton Johansson (3), Wilmer Skoog (1) Even strength DET 5, PIT 3
3rd 12:39 Detroit Red Wings Wilmer Skoog (1) Sutter Muzzatti (1), Justin Faulk (1) Even strength DET 6, PIT 3
3rd 13:46 Detroit Red Wings Jesse Kiiskinen (1) Anton Johansson (4), Theo Rochette (2) Even strength DET 7, PIT 3
3rd 17:47 Pittsburgh Penguins Rutger McGroarty (1) Markus Ruck (1), Liam Ruck (2) Even strength DET 7, PIT 4

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

Team stats

Stat Detroit Red Wings Pittsburgh Penguins
Shots on goal 23 32
Power play 1 of 3 0 of 4
Penalty minutes 12 20
Hits 30 19
Blocked shots 15 13
Giveaways 14 11
Takeaways 3 4
Faceoffs won 25/57 (43.9%) 32/57 (56.1%)

Box score

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings skaters
Player
22 M. Appleton C 1 0 1 +2 0 2 2 0 0 15:31
28 M. Brandsegg-Nygård R 2 0 2 0 0 3 8 0 1 100% 12:43
29 N. Danielson C 0 1 1 +1 2 0 0 0 0 20% 14:19
33 V. Arvidsson L 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 17:15
38 S. Muzzatti C 0 1 1 +1 2 1 3 0 0 11:46
48 T. Rochette C 0 2 2 -1 0 0 1 0 0 58.3% 12:04
57 O. Becher C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 0 0 53.8% 13:40
58 E. Finnie C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 6 1 0 50% 22:35
73 W. Skoog C 1 1 2 +1 0 3 3 2 0 13:15
74 N. Dower Nilsson L 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 0 08:59
79 J. Kiiskinen R 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 08:03
92 M. Kasper C 0 0 0 -1 4 1 2 0 0 36.8% 20:33
8 B. Chiarot D 0 2 2 +2 0 2 1 2 0 20:44
20 A. Johansson D 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 20:55
42 A. Johansson D 0 4 4 +1 0 0 1 3 0 22:27
44 A. Sandin-Pellikka D 1 0 1 0 2 3 0 1 0 16:20
54 W. Wallinder D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 4 0 15:14
72 J. Faulk D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 1 0 23:37
Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie
31 T. Augustine 8 6 2 .750 20:00 Win
36 J. Gibson 24 22 2 .917 40:00

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player
2 R. McGroarty R 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 13:34
14 N. Robertson L 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 18:07
18 T. Novak C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 0 50% 15:41
23 B. Zonnon R 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 0 13:38
34 L. Ruck R 0 2 2 +2 0 0 0 0 0 12:58
59 E. Chinakhov R 0 0 0 -1 2 3 1 0 0 15:53
67 R. Rakell R 1 0 1 -1 0 2 0 0 0 100% 19:17
70 M. Ilyin R 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 1 0 14:06
71 E. Malkin C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 0 17:33
80 M. Ruck C 0 1 1 +2 0 4 0 0 0 57.1% 10:03
84 A. Calvert C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 6 1 0 63.6% 12:27
87 S. Crosby C 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 68.4% 17:32
6 K. Korczak D 1 1 2 +1 2 2 4 0 0 23:05
7 I. Solovyov D 0 1 1 +2 0 2 2 2 0 18:08
32 T. Galvas D 0 0 0 -3 0 1 0 1 0 19:25
49 S. Girard D 0 1 1 -2 0 3 0 1 0 21:45
50 F. Harding D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 3 3 0 17:23
72 D. Carlile D 0 0 0 0 14 0 1 2 0 12:44
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie
37 A. Silovs 23 16 7 .696 60:00 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 05:34 Pittsburgh Penguins Egor Chinakhov Tripping 2
1st 15:22 Detroit Red Wings Axel Sandin-Pellikka Cross checking 2
2nd 03:51 Pittsburgh Penguins Sidney Crosby Slashing 2
2nd 03:51 Detroit Red Wings Marco Kasper Slashing 2
2nd 08:17 Detroit Red Wings Nate Danielson Hooking 2
2nd 16:23 Detroit Red Wings Sutter Muzzatti Holding 2
3rd 00:15 Detroit Red Wings Albert Johansson Tripping 2
3rd 00:15 Detroit Red Wings Marco Kasper Roughing 2
3rd 00:15 Pittsburgh Penguins Kaedan Korczak Roughing 2
3rd 02:56 Pittsburgh Penguins Declan Carlile Roughing 2
3rd 02:56 Pittsburgh Penguins Declan Carlile Roughing 2
3rd 02:56 Pittsburgh Penguins Declan Carlile Misconduct (misconduct) 10

Game information

Detroit Red Wings head coach
Todd McLellan
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Dan Muse
Referees
Carter Sandlak, Justin Kea
Linesmen
James Tobias, Mark Shewchyk
Detroit Red Wings scratches
Andrew Copp, J.T. Compher, Dylan Larkin, William Lagesson, Alexander Kadeykin, Keegan Kolesar, Alex DeBrincat, Dominik Shine, Michael Rasmussen, Daniil Tarasov, Jacob Bryson, Sheldon Dries, Jacob Bernard-Docker, Alex Kannok-Leipert, John Leonard, Ronnie Attard, Moritz Seider, Carter Gylander, Lucas Raymond, Jacob Truscott, Kienan Draper, Chase Stillman, Simon Edvinsson, Shai Buium, Carter Mazur, Cameron Butler, Brennan Ali, Dylan James, Owen Mehlenbacher, Brady Cleveland, Larry Keenan, Jack Phelan, Kevin Bicker, Rudy Guimond, Max Plante, John Whipple, Charlie Forslund, Austin Baker, Fisher Scott, Carter Bear, Michal Postava, Michal Pradel, Michal Svrcek, Brent Solomon, Nikita Tyurin, Will Murphy, Grayden Robertson-Palmer, Justice Christensen, Beckham Edwards, JP Hurlbert, Michal Orsulak, Victor Plante, Adam Levac, Luka Arkko, Myles Brosnan, Salvatore Viviano
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Kris Letang, Erik Karlsson, Bryan Rust, Ryan Segalla, Ryan Graves, Trevor van Riemsdyk, Caleb Jones, Joseph Masonius, Justin Brazeau, Philip Kemp, Collin Delia, Cam Johnson, Filip Hallander, Connor Dewar, David Gustafsson, Hugh McGing, Rafael Harvey-Pinard, Blake Lizotte, Elmer Soderblom, Filip Lindberg, Hendrix Lapierre, Joel Blomqvist, Tristan Broz, Brent Johnson, Ville Koivunen, Lucas Ciona, Ryan Mast, Kirill Tankov, Daniel Laatsch, Avery Hayes, Owen Pickering, Zam Plante, Sergei Murashov, Luke Devlin, Andrei Kuzmenko, Mark Senden, Kalle Kangas, Emil Jarventie, Harrison Brunicke, Melvin Fernström, Tanner Howe, Oliver Okuliar, Chase Pietila, Max Graham, Joona Väisänen, Mac Swanson, Brayden Edwards, Parker Von Richter, Charlton Trethewey, Peyton Kettles, Ben Kindel, William Horcoff, Brady Peddle, David Breazeale, Gabriel D'Aigle, Travis Hayes, Ryan Miller, Quinn Beauchesne, Jordan Charron, Carter Sanderson, Kale Dach, Maleek McGowan, Pierce Mbuyi, Broten Sabo, Daniel Russell, Jake Livanavage, Matvei Nikonovich, Tyler Duke, Jack Horbach, Tiernan Shoudy, Carter Casey, Benett Kelly, Xavier Wendt

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