National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Pittsburgh 5, Detroit 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, December 27, 2018
Where: PPG PAINTS Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees: Dean Morton, Justin St. Pierre
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Libor Suchanek
Attendance: 18639
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Detroit 1012
Pittsburgh 0325
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
11:49 - Red Wings Dylan Larkin (EV) Assists: Gustav Nyquist , Justin Abdelkader
Penalties
1:23 - Penguins Juuso Riikola (2) Hooking
2nd Period
Scoring
7:12 - Penguins Phil Kessel (PP) Assists: Sidney Crosby , Kris Letang
8:26 - Penguins Derick Brassard (EV) Assists: Phil Kessel , Tanner Pearson
18:58 - Penguins Phil Kessel (PP) Assists: Evgeni Malkin , Sidney Crosby
Penalties
6:08 - Red Wings Filip Hronek (2) Holding the stick
 18:15 - Red Wings Trevor Daley (2) Tripping
3rd Period
Scoring
4:45 - Red Wings Andreas Athanasiou (EV) Assists: Michael Rasmussen , Luke Glendening
5:55 - Penguins Patric Hornqvist (EV) Assists: Jack Johnson , Marcus Pettersson
17:35 - Penguins Derick Brassard (EV) (EN) Assists: Evgeni Malkin
Penalties
9:57 - Red Wings Thomas Vanek (2) Tripping
Detroit Red Wings
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Jimmy Howard G 0 0 0 0 0 58:53 53:06 2:00 3:47 0 0 - - - - -
Jonathan Bernier G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Nick Jensen D 0 0 0 +2 0 2 31 23:46 22:48 0:00 0:58 0 0 - - - - -
Justin Abdelkader LW 0 1 1 E 0 1 22 17:22 16:38 0:00 0:44 0 0 5 - 0 1 0
Gustav Nyquist RW 0 1 1 -1 0 1 22 19:33 18:20 1:13 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Filip Hronek D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 23 16:19 15:21 0:47 0:11 0 0 1 1 - - -
Dennis Cholowski D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 22 15:02 13:56 1:06 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Wade Megan C 0 0 0 E 0 2 11 7:03 7:03 0:00 0:00 0 0 - 1 0 1 0
Thomas Vanek LW 0 0 0 E 2 3 19 15:22 14:09 1:13 0:00 0 0 1 - 0 1 0
Michael Rasmussen C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 18 13:32 12:45 0:47 0:00 0 0 2 1 0 1 0
Luke Glendening RW 0 1 1 E 0 2 23 15:46 13:16 0:00 2:30 0 0 4 1 9 6 60
Frans Nielsen C 0 0 0 E 0 3 21 16:47 14:39 1:13 0:55 0 0 - 1 7 4 64
Jonathan Ericsson D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 27 20:53 17:43 0:00 3:10 0 0 - 2 - - -
Niklas Kronwall D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 30 24:08 22:38 0:53 0:37 0 0 - 2 - - -
Tyler Bertuzzi LW 0 0 0 -1 0 3 19 15:15 14:28 0:47 0:00 0 0 1 - 0 1 0
Jacob De La Rose LW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 15 10:24 9:07 0:00 1:17 0 0 2 1 5 3 62
Christoffer Ehn C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 15 8:36 7:45 0:00 0:51 0 0 5 - 1 0 100
Dylan Larkin C 1 0 1 -1 0 5 26 21:07 18:37 1:13 1:17 0 0 2 1 13 12 52
Andreas Athanasiou LW 1 0 1 E 0 3 23 17:46 16:59 0:47 0:00 0 0 - 1 0 1 0
Trevor Daley D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 29 18:39 16:00 0:01 2:38 0 0 - 2 - - -
Pittsburgh Penguins
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Casey DeSmith G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Murray G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 54:13 3:47 2:00 0 0 - - - - -
Olli Maatta D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 21 17:27 16:18 0:00 1:09 0 0 - 4 - - -
Matt Cullen C 0 0 0 E 0 0 14 10:52 10:05 0:00 0:47 0 0 1 - 2 6 25
Brian Dumoulin D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 26 21:09 20:18 0:00 0:51 0 0 6 1 - - -
Dominik Simon LW 0 0 0 -1 0 3 17 14:00 14:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Tanner Pearson LW 0 1 1 +1 0 5 20 14:27 13:32 0:55 0:00 0 0 3 - 1 1 50
Riley Sheahan C 0 0 0 E 0 1 13 9:35 9:13 0:00 0:22 0 0 - - 0 2 0
Bryan Rust RW 0 0 0 E 0 2 20 16:52 16:05 0:00 0:47 0 0 1 - - - -
Derick Brassard C 2 0 2 +2 0 2 19 13:43 12:48 0:55 0:00 0 0 5 - 6 9 40
Marcus Pettersson D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 19 16:55 16:00 0:55 0:00 0 0 3 1 - - -
Zach Aston-Reese LW 0 0 0 E 0 3 15 10:23 10:01 0:00 0:22 0 0 2 - - - -
Juuso Riikola D 0 0 0 -1 2 3 24 19:32 17:54 1:38 0:00 0 0 4 1 - - -
Kris Letang D 0 1 1 +1 0 3 25 24:51 21:51 2:09 0:51 0 0 - 3 - - -
Jake Guentzel LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 21 18:49 17:16 0:55 0:38 0 0 - 1 - - -
Evgeni Malkin C 0 2 2 E 0 5 21 18:34 15:29 2:52 0:13 0 0 - - 3 6 33
Patric Hornqvist RW 1 0 1 E 0 3 20 17:47 14:42 2:52 0:13 0 0 2 1 - - -
Jack Johnson D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 21 17:26 16:17 0:00 1:09 0 0 1 - - - -
Phil Kessel RW 2 1 3 +1 0 4 19 15:34 12:42 2:52 0:00 2 0 - - - - -
Sidney Crosby C 0 2 2 E 0 3 23 20:04 16:34 2:52 0:38 0 0 1 1 19 11 63
Goaltending
Detroit
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Jimmy Howard L (10-9-4) 39 35 4 .897 0 58:53
Pittsburgh
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Matt Murray W (8-5-1) 29 27 2 .931 0 60:00