🐧 Away Penguins 33-20-7 before this game
1–4
Final
🐙 Home Red Wings 35-18-7 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
PIT 1001
DET 2114

Penguins at Red Wings

Red Wings beat Penguins 4–1 at Little Caesars Arena on February 27, 1997.

🗓 Thu, Feb 27, 1997 · 18:30 CST 📍 Little Caesars Arena, Detroit 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Red Wings lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐙 DET
Igor Larionov
1 G, 2 A
1 shots · +2
2nd star 🐙 DET
Vladimir Konstantinov
1 G, 1 A
4 shots · +1
3rd star 🐙 DET
Brendan Shanahan
2 A
6 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order
1st period
🐙 Vladimir Konstantinov Go-ahead 1st · 07:44
Assists: Igor Larionov, Darren McCarty
0–1
🐧 Greg Johnson Tying 1st · 08:45
Assists: Garry Valk, Darius Kasparaitis
1–1
🐙 Sergei Fedorov PP Go-ahead 1st · 14:09
Assists: Vladimir Konstantinov, Tomas Sandstrom
1–2
2nd period
🐙 Nicklas Lidstrom PP 2nd · 19:26
Assists: Brendan Shanahan, Igor Larionov
1–3
3rd period
🐙 Igor Larionov 3rd · 05:07
Assists: Brendan Shanahan, Aaron Ward
1–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐧PIT DET🐙
30 Shots on goal 39
0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 2/4
8 Penalty minutes 8
PIT shooting 3.3% (1/30) DET shooting 10.3% (4/39)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐧Penguins
Ken Wregget
0/4
.000 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI
🐙Red Wings
Mike Vernon
0/1
.000 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–2
Penguins
Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.
Red Wings
Red Wings: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 1–3
Penguins
Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.
Red Wings
Red Wings: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Red Wings lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →
Feb 8, 1997
🐙DET @ 🐧PIT
6–5 (OT) · Red Wings won
Feb 3, 1996
🐧PIT @ 🐙DET
0–3 · Red Wings won
Jan 5, 1996
🐙DET @ 🐧PIT
2–5 · Penguins won
Feb 4, 1994
🐧PIT @ 🐙DET
6–3 · Penguins won
Nov 13, 1993
🐙DET @ 🐧PIT
7–3 · Red Wings won

❓ PIT vs DET, answered

Who won Penguins vs Red Wings on February 27, 1997?

Red Wings won 4–1.

What was the final score of Penguins vs Red Wings?

The final score was Penguins 1, Red Wings 4.

Who scored for Penguins?

Greg Johnson.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Igor Larionov, Nicklas Lidstrom, Sergei Fedorov, Vladimir Konstantinov.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Ken Wregget made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Mike Vernon made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Penguins vs Red Wings played?

At Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, the Red Wings home rink.

What is the Penguins vs Red Wings 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
🐧Penguins
Previous game · Feb 23
🐧PIT @ 🏝️NYI
1–4 · NYI won
Next game · Mar 1
🐧PIT @ 😈NJD
3–6 · NJD won
🐙Red Wings
Previous game · Feb 24
🐙DET @ 🌵PHX
5–3 · DET won
Next game · Mar 1
🗽NYR @ 🐙DET
0–3 · DET won
Also on February 27, 1997
⚡TBL @ 🐻BOS
2–6 final
⚔️BUF @ 😈NJD
1–4 final
🎵STL @ 🐆FLA
2–3 final
⭐DAL @ 🏔️COL
6–2 final
🌵PHX @ 🐋VAN
2–6 final
🛢️EDM @ 👑LAK
3–6 final
Penguins season page Red Wings season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule