🐙 Away Red Wings 19-17-9 before this game

1–0

Final

🐧 Home Penguins 22-16-6 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
DET	0	0	1	1
PIT	0	0	0	0

Red Wings at Penguins

Red Wings beat Penguins 1–0 at PPG Paints Arena on January 18, 1987.

🗓 Sun, Jan 18, 1987 · 18:30 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Red Wings lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐙 DET

Dave Barr

1 G

2 shots · +1

2nd star 🐙 DET

Steve Yzerman

1 A

3 shots · +1

3rd star 🐙 DET

Bob Probert

1 A

🚨 Scoring

1 goal · in order

3rd period

🐙 Dave Barr Go-ahead 3rd · 09:55

Assists: Steve Yzerman, Bob Probert · beat Gilles Meloche

1–0

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐙DET PIT🐧

31 Shots on goal 36

8 Penalty minutes 6

DET shooting 3.2% (1/31) PIT shooting 0.0% (0/36)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐙Red Wings

Glen Hanlon

0/0

.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐧Penguins

Gilles Meloche

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 59:16 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Red Wings

Red Wings — tied after 1st: 19-17-9 (42% win rate, 45 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 22-16-6 (50% win rate, 44 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Red Wings

Red Wings — tied after 2nd: 19-17-9 (42% win rate, 45 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 2nd: 22-16-6 (50% win rate, 44 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Red Wings lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ DET vs PIT, answered

Who won Red Wings vs Penguins on January 18, 1987?

Red Wings won 1–0.

What was the final score of Red Wings vs Penguins?

The final score was Red Wings 1, Penguins 0.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Dave Barr.

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Glen Hanlon made 0 saves on 0 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Gilles Meloche made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Red Wings vs Penguins played?

At PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, the Penguins home rink.

What is the Red Wings vs Penguins season series?

Red Wings lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🐙Red Wings

Previous game · Jan 17

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Jan 17

Also on January 18, 1987

Red Wings season page Penguins season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule