Kessel helps Penguins rally past Red Wings 5-3
Phil Kessel scored twice, including one of Pittsburgh's four goals in the third, and the Penguins rallied to beat the Detroit Red Wings 5-3 on Saturday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Detroit Red Wings
3
Pittsburgh Penguins
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 10/31/26 | vs St. Louis Blues | L 4-5 | NHL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Goal 19:19 3-5
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Missed 16:22 3-4
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Missed 15:20 3-4
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Goal 10:54 3-4
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Missed 10:49 3-3
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Missed 10:44 3-3
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Missed 9:36 3-3
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Missed 7:35 3-3
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Missed 6:58 3-3
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Goal 6:28 3-3
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Missed 3:52 3-2
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Goal 2:05 3-2
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Missed 1:47 3-1
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Missed 1:14 3-1
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Missed 1:06 3-1
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Missed 0:46 3-1
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Missed 0:31 3-1
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Missed 18:42 3-1
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Goal 18:14 3-1
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Missed 16:38 2-1
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Penalty 16:12
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Missed 13:53 2-1
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Goal 11:00 2-1
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Missed 9:56 2-0
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Goal 8:00 2-0
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Penalty 5:53
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Missed 5:10 1-0
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Missed 19:52 1-0
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Penalty 19:47
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Penalty 16:03
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Goal 13:31 1-0
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Missed 11:36 0-0
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Missed 10:02 0-0
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Missed 7:08 0-0
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Missed 5:14 0-0
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Missed 3:22 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 3-5
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Period End 20:00 3-5
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Shot 19:59 3-5
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Shot 19:52 3-5
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Face Off 19:19 3-5
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Goal 19:19 3-5
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Takeaway 19:02 3-4
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Face Off 18:59 3-4
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Stoppage 18:59 3-4
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Shot 18:51 3-4
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Hit 18:50 3-4
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Giveaway 18:07 3-4
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Shot 18:06 3-4
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Hit 17:43 3-4
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Hit 17:39 3-4
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Shot 17:20 3-4
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Face Off 16:43 3-4
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Stoppage 16:43 3-4
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Missed 16:22 3-4
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Face Off 15:21 3-4
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Stoppage 15:21 3-4
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Missed 15:20 3-4
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Face Off 15:03 3-4
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Stoppage 15:03 3-4
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Hit 14:49 3-4
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Face Off 14:41 3-4
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Stoppage 14:41 3-4
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Takeaway 13:34 3-4
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Shot 12:45 3-4
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Face Off 12:29 3-4
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Stoppage 12:29 3-4
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Shot 12:27 3-4
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Hit 11:58 3-4
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Hit 11:26 3-4
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Face Off 10:54 3-4
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Goal 10:54 3-4
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Missed 10:49 3-3
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Missed 10:44 3-3
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Face Off 10:28 3-3
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Stoppage 10:28 3-3
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Team Stats
DET
PIT
15
Blocked Shots
13
27
Hits
26
10
Takeaways
2
31
Shots
36
0
Power Play Goals
0
2
Power Play Opportunities
2
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
29
Faceoffs Won
26
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
2
Giveaways
12
2
Total Penalties
2
4
Penalty Minutes
4
Head to Head
PIT leads series 1-0
Injuries
Pittsburgh Penguins
- Ville Koivunen Day-To-Day
- 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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