Red Wings crush Penguins despite return of Sidney Crosby
Teemu Pulkkinen scored twice for the first multigoal game of his career and the Detroit Red Wings thrashed the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-1 on Sunday.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Detroit Red Wings
5
Pittsburgh Penguins
1
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/26 | @ St. Louis Blues | L 2-3 | NHL |
| 11/7/26 | @ Colorado Avalanche | L 0-4 | NHL |
| 11/5/26 | vs Vegas Golden Knights | L 1-2 | NHL |
| 11/3/26 | @ Tampa Bay Lightning | L 2-4 | NHL |
| 11/2/26 | @ Florida Panthers | W 5-3 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Missed 17:20 5-1
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Missed 17:02 5-1
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Missed 15:34 5-1
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Missed 15:01 5-1
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Penalty 11:48
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Goal 9:10 5-1
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Penalty 5:37
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Missed 5:06 5-0
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Goal 3:02 5-0
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Missed 0:36 4-0
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Missed 0:28 4-0
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Missed 16:52 4-0
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Penalty 16:44
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Penalty 16:44
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Penalty 16:44
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Missed 15:30 4-0
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Penalty 14:05
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Missed 14:00 4-0
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Missed 12:41 4-0
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Missed 11:49 4-0
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Penalty 10:35
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Penalty 10:35
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Penalty 10:35
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Penalty 9:13
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Goal 7:44 4-0
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Goal 0:39 3-0
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Penalty 20:00
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Penalty 20:00
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Penalty 19:48
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Penalty 19:18
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Penalty 19:18
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Penalty 19:18
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Goal 18:06 2-0
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Missed 13:22 1-0
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Penalty 12:24
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Missed 10:33 1-0
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Missed 6:38 1-0
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Missed 4:55 1-0
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Goal 1:21 1-0
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Penalty 0:33
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Penalty 0:33
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Missed 0:27 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 5-1
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Period End 20:00 5-1
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Blocked 19:17 5-1
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Shot 19:11 5-1
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Takeaway 18:41 5-1
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Hit 18:01 5-1
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Hit 17:55 5-1
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Face Off 17:38 5-1
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Stoppage 17:38 5-1
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Blocked 17:37 5-1
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Missed 17:20 5-1
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Hit 17:15 5-1
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Hit 17:08 5-1
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Missed 17:02 5-1
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Hit 16:29 5-1
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Hit 15:53 5-1
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Missed 15:34 5-1
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Shot 15:16 5-1
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Shot 15:10 5-1
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Face Off 15:04 5-1
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Stoppage 15:04 5-1
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Missed 15:01 5-1
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Blocked 14:42 5-1
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Face Off 14:28 5-1
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Stoppage 14:28 5-1
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Shot 14:26 5-1
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Shot 14:24 5-1
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Face Off 13:51 5-1
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Stoppage 13:51 5-1
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Hit 13:09 5-1
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Shot 12:58 5-1
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Shot 12:55 5-1
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Shot 12:49 5-1
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Face Off 11:48 5-1
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Stoppage 11:48 5-1
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Penalty 11:48
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Face Off 10:36 5-1
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Stoppage 10:36 5-1
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Blocked 10:35 5-1
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Hit 9:53 5-1
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Team Stats
DET
PIT
17
Blocked Shots
12
22
Hits
40
2
Takeaways
6
25
Shots
43
1
Power Play Goals
0
4
Power Play Opportunities
4
25.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
26
Faceoffs Won
40
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
0
Giveaways
1
6
Total Penalties
12
12
Penalty Minutes
64
Head to Head
DET wins series 2-1
Injuries
Pittsburgh Penguins
- Elmer Soderblom Injured Reserve
- Bryan Rust Injured Reserve
- Trevor van Riemsdyk Injured Reserve
- Ryan Graves Injured Reserve
Detroit Red Wings
- Albert Johansson Injured Reserve
- Dylan Larkin Injured Reserve
- Simon Edvinsson Injured Reserve
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