🐙 Away Red Wings 0-2 in series
2–3
Final
DET leads 4–2
🐧 Home Penguins 2-0 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
DET 0112
PIT 1113

Red Wings at Penguins — Stanley Cup Finals Game 3

Penguins, Stanley Cup Finals Game 3, beat Red Wings 3–2 at PPG Paints Arena on May 28, 2008.

🗓 Wed, May 28, 2008 · 19:00 CDT 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 2007-08 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 Stanley Cup Finals — Best of 7

PIT vs DET · DET leads 4–2 Full series →
Game 1
0–4
Final · DET
Game 2
0–3
Final · DET
Game 3
2–3
Final · PIT
Game 4
2–1
Final · DET
Game 5
4–3
OT · PIT
Game 6
3–2
Final · DET

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐧 PIT
Sidney Crosby
2 G
3 shots · 19:41 TOI
2nd star 🐧 PIT
Marian Hossa
2 A
3 shots · 19:45 TOI
3rd star 🐧 PIT
Adam Hall
1 G
1 shots · 13:40 TOI
4rd star 🐧 PIT
Marc-Andre Fleury
32 saves
0.941 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order
1st period
🐧 Sidney Crosby Go-ahead 1st · 17:25
Assists: Marian Hossa · beat Chris Osgood
0–1
2nd period
🐧 Sidney Crosby PP 2nd · 02:34
Assists: Marian Hossa, Ryan Malone · beat Chris Osgood
0–2
🐙 Johan Franzen PP 2nd · 14:48
Assists: Nicklas Lidstrom, Niklas Kronwall · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
1–2
3rd period
🐧 Adam Hall 3rd · 07:18
Assists: Max Talbot, Gary Roberts · beat Chris Osgood
1–3
🐙 Mikael Samuelsson 3rd · 13:37
Assists: Brad Stuart, Valtteri Filppula · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
2–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐙DET PIT🐧
34 Shots on goal 24
1/5 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3
34 Hits 31
13 Blocked shots 26
2 Takeaways 4
5 Giveaways 10
6 Penalty minutes 10
DET shooting 5.9% (2/34) PIT shooting 12.5% (3/24)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐙Red Wings
Chris Osgood
21/24
.875 SV% · 3 GA · 59:35 TOI
🐧Penguins
Marc-Andre Fleury
32/34
.941 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–1
Red Wings
Red Wings: no games found in this situation this year.
Penguins
Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 1–2
Red Wings
Red Wings: no games found in this situation this year.
Penguins
Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐙Red Wings
L1 Zetterberg · Datsyuk · Franzen 22:40
L2 Holmstrom · Samuelsson · Cleary 16:50
L3 Filppula · Draper · Drake 12:13
L4 Maltby · Helm · Hudler 5:50
D1 Kronwall · Lidstrom 25:50
D2 Rafalski · Stuart 22:16
D3 Lebda · Lilja 9:32
🐧Penguins
L1 Crosby · Staal · Hossa 19:41
L2 Malkin · Talbot · Dupuis 17:48
L3 Malone · Hall · Sykora 13:40
L4 Roberts · Ruutu · Kennedy 7:54
D1 Gonchar · Orpik 24:51
D2 Whitney · Scuderi 19:32
D3 Gill · Sydor 14:50

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
May 26, 2008
🐧PIT @ 🐙DET
0–3 · Red Wings won
May 24, 2008
🐧PIT @ 🐙DET
0–4 · Red Wings won
Oct 7, 2006
🐙DET @ 🐧PIT
2–0 · Red Wings won
Dec 12, 2005
🐧PIT @ 🐙DET
1–3 · Red Wings won
Oct 18, 2003
🐙DET @ 🐧PIT
3–4 · Penguins won

❓ DET vs PIT, answered

Who won Red Wings vs Penguins on May 28, 2008?

Penguins won 3–2.

What was the final score of Red Wings vs Penguins?

The final score was Red Wings 2, Penguins 3.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Johan Franzen, Mikael Samuelsson.

Who scored for Penguins?

Sidney Crosby (2), Adam Hall.

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Chris Osgood made 21 saves on 24 shots (.875 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 32 saves on 34 shots (.941 save percentage).

Where is Red Wings vs Penguins played?

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

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🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it
🐙Red Wings
Previous game · May 26
🐧PIT @ 🐙DET
0–3 · DET won
Next game · May 31
🐙DET @ 🐧PIT
2–1 · DET won
🐧Penguins
Previous game · May 26
🐧PIT @ 🐙DET
0–3 · DET won
Next game · May 31
🐙DET @ 🐧PIT
2–1 · DET won
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