Penguins 7–2 Red Wings — Final Score & Stats (Apr 23, 2022)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

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1st star 🐧 PIT

Kris Letang

1 G, 2 A

4 shots · 22:41 TOI

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Evgeni Malkin

2 G

6 shots · 16:22 TOI

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Sidney Crosby

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 17:13 TOI

Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Chad Ruhwedel Go-ahead 1st · 13:44

Assists: Teddy Blueger, Brock McGinn · beat Thomas Greiss

1–0

🐧 Sidney Crosby 1st · 15:18

Assists: Rickard Rakell, Kris Letang · beat Thomas Greiss

2–0

🐙 Jakub Vrana PP 1st · 16:36

Assists: Tyler Bertuzzi, Moritz Seider · beat Casey DeSmith

2–1

2nd period

🐙 Michael Rasmussen Tying 2nd · 00:17

Assists: Danny DeKeyser, Thomas Greiss · beat Casey DeSmith

2–2

🐧 Rickard Rakell Go-ahead 2nd · 07:44

Assists: Mike Matheson · beat Thomas Greiss

3–2

🐧 Kris Letang 2nd · 11:37

Assists: Brian Dumoulin · beat Thomas Greiss

4–2

🐧 Evgeni Malkin PP 2nd · 16:23

Assists: Jake Guentzel, Sidney Crosby · beat Thomas Greiss

5–2

3rd period

🐧 Danton Heinen 3rd · 05:38

Assists: Kris Letang, Jeff Carter · beat Alex Nedeljkovic

6–2

🐧 Evgeni Malkin 3rd · 19:34

Assists: Jason Zucker, Chad Ruhwedel · beat Alex Nedeljkovic

7–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐧Penguins

L1 Guentzel · Crosby · Rakell 18:57

L2 Malkin · Carter · Rust 15:52

L3 Zucker · Heinen · Blueger 12:34

L4 McGinn · Rodrigues · Kapanen 11:41

D1 Letang · Dumoulin 22:06

D2 Matheson · Marino 19:18

D3 Pettersson · Ruhwedel 18:24

🐙Red Wings

L1 Bertuzzi · Raymond · Veleno 18:10

L2 Rasmussen · Gagner · Sundqvist 15:55

L3 Erne · Vrana · Suter 15:11

L4 Hirose · Stephens · Barber 9:46

D1 Hronek · DeKeyser 22:30

D2 Seider · Oesterle 20:06

D3 Staal · Walman 16:56

Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT DET🐙

38 Shots on goal 25

1/1 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2

17 Hits 26

11 Blocked shots 9

2 Takeaways 13

5 Giveaways 7

6 Penalty minutes 2

PIT shooting 18.4% (7/38) DET shooting 8.0% (2/25)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Casey DeSmith

23/25

.920 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐙Red Wings

Thomas Greiss

18/23

.783 SV% · 5 GA · 40:00 TOI

Alex Nedeljkovic

13/15

.867 SV% · 2 GA · 19:44 TOI

Where the goals came from

9 of 9 goals located

PIT DET

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Period by period

After 1st — 2–1

Penguins

Penguins — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 12-2-1 (80% win rate, 15 games)

Red Wings

Red Wings — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 5-10-3 (28% win rate, 18 games)

After 2nd — 5–2

Penguins

Penguins — leading by 3 goals after 2nd: 4-0 (100% win rate, 4 games)

Red Wings

Red Wings — trailing by 3 goals after 2nd: 0-5 (0% win rate, 5 games)

Last meetings

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Penguins lead the season series 2–1

Mar 272022 🐙DET @ 🐧PIT 2–11 Jan 282022 🐙DET @ 🐧PIT 3–2 SO Feb 162020 🐙DET @ 🐧PIT 1–5 Jan 172020 🐧PIT @ 🐙DET 2–1 OT Dec 72019 🐧PIT @ 🐙DET 5–3

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Who won Penguins vs Red Wings on April 23, 2022?

Penguins won 7–2. The final score was Penguins 7, Red Wings 2.

Who scored for Penguins?

Evgeni Malkin (2), Chad Ruhwedel, Danton Heinen, Kris Letang, Rickard Rakell, Sidney Crosby.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Jakub Vrana, Michael Rasmussen.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Casey DeSmith made 23 saves on 25 shots (.920 save percentage).

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Thomas Greiss made 18 saves on 23 shots (.783 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?

Penguins lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐧 Penguins

BeforeApr 21 🐻BOS @ 🐧PIT 0–4 AfterApr 24 🐧PIT @ 🔔PHI 1–4

🐙 Red Wings

BeforeApr 21 🐙DET @ 🐆FLA 2–5 AfterApr 24 🐙DET @ 😈NJD 3–0

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