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Final · January 3, 2026 at 12:00 p.m.

Pittsburgh Penguins4
Detroit Red Wings1

Shots on goal : PIT 31 — DET 12 · Little Caesars Arena

Three stars

PITGame statsDET

31Shots on goal12
54 %Faceoff win %46 %
0/2Power play0/2
4Penalty minutes4
20Hits21
13Blocked shots12
16Giveaways19
8Takeaways2

Shots by period

P1P2P3Total
PIT1091231
DET54312

Season seriesPIT 3 – 0 DET

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← PIT 4 / 31 / 431 / 12 / 28 DET →
Missed shot — Erik Karlsson (PIT), P1 00:53 · snapMissed shot — Tommy Novak (PIT), P1 01:13 · wristMissed shot — Patrick Kane (DET), P1 02:13 · wristMissed shot — Dylan Larkin (DET), P1 06:25 · wristMissed shot — Axel Sandin-Pellikka (DET), P1 06:29 · slapMissed shot — Michael Rasmussen (DET), P1 06:43 · tip-inMissed shot — Erik Karlsson (PIT), P1 08:41 · wristMissed shot — J.T. Compher (DET), P1 10:58 · wristMissed shot — Patrick Kane (DET), P1 14:12 · tip-inMissed shot — James van Riemsdyk (DET), P1 15:28 · wristMissed shot — Andrew Copp (DET), P1 17:43 · wristMissed shot — Patrick Kane (DET), P1 17:53 · wristMissed shot — Moritz Seider (DET), P2 00:10 · tip-inMissed shot — Kris Letang (PIT), P2 06:15 · wristMissed shot — Nate Danielson (DET), P2 06:34 · wristMissed shot — Lucas Raymond (DET), P2 08:06 · wristMissed shot — Patrick Kane (DET), P2 08:29 · slapMissed shot — Bryan Rust (PIT), P2 08:47 · snapMissed shot — Albert Johansson (DET), P2 12:34 · slapMissed shot — Justin Brazeau (PIT), P2 13:57 · tip-inMissed shot — Alex DeBrincat (DET), P2 17:12 · snapMissed shot — Bryan Rust (PIT), P3 01:38 · slapMissed shot — Justin Brazeau (PIT), P3 02:06 · slapMissed shot — Egor Chinakhov (PIT), P3 02:21 · wristMissed shot — Jack St. Ivany (PIT), P3 06:37 · wristMissed shot — Albert Johansson (DET), P3 08:30 · wristMissed shot — Parker Wotherspoon (PIT), P3 08:45 · wristMissed shot — Erik Karlsson (PIT), P3 09:04 · slapShot on goal — Rickard Rakell (PIT), P1 03:04 · wristShot on goal — Anthony Mantha (PIT), P1 04:20 · snapShot on goal — Egor Chinakhov (PIT), P1 05:05 · tip-inShot on goal — Connor Dewar (PIT), P1 08:40 · wristShot on goal — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P1 09:43 · snapShot on goal — Connor Dewar (PIT), P1 11:23 · wristShot on goal — James van Riemsdyk (DET), P1 13:04 · wristShot on goal — Patrick Kane (DET), P1 14:01 · wristShot on goal — Bryan Rust (PIT), P1 16:12 · wristShot on goal — Jack St. Ivany (PIT), P1 16:19 · wristShot on goal — Alex DeBrincat (DET), P1 17:41 · wristShot on goal — Alex DeBrincat (DET), P1 17:51 · wristShot on goal — Mason Appleton (DET), P1 19:55 · wristShot on goal — Brett Kulak (PIT), P2 04:00 · backhandShot on goal — Axel Sandin-Pellikka (DET), P2 07:28 · slapShot on goal — Parker Wotherspoon (PIT), P2 07:31 · wristShot on goal — Anthony Mantha (PIT), P2 10:00 · snapShot on goal — Noel Acciari (PIT), P2 13:20 · wristShot on goal — Jack St. Ivany (PIT), P2 13:59 · backhandShot on goal — Tommy Novak (PIT), P2 14:24 · wristShot on goal — Rutger McGroarty (PIT), P2 14:59 · snapShot on goal — Bryan Rust (PIT), P2 15:15 · snapShot on goal — Dylan Larkin (DET), P2 17:23 · wristShot on goal — Andrew Copp (DET), P2 17:34 · wristShot on goal — Rickard Rakell (PIT), P2 19:20 · wristShot on goal — Bryan Rust (PIT), P3 00:21 · tip-inShot on goal — Bryan Rust (PIT), P3 02:05 · wristShot on goal — Brett Kulak (PIT), P3 02:44 · slapShot on goal — Rickard Rakell (PIT), P3 03:53 · snapShot on goal — Emmitt Finnie (DET), P3 04:53 · wristShot on goal — Mason Appleton (DET), P3 06:44 · wristShot on goal — Rickard Rakell (PIT), P3 07:34 · snapShot on goal — Alex DeBrincat (DET), P3 08:23 · wristShot on goal — Anthony Mantha (PIT), P3 08:57 · snapShot on goal — Rickard Rakell (PIT), P3 09:48 · backhandShot on goal — Noel Acciari (PIT), P3 10:45 · snapShot on goal — Kris Letang (PIT), P3 10:50 · wristShot on goal — Egor Chinakhov (PIT), P3 14:58 · snapGoal — Bryan Rust (PIT), P1 03:44 · wristGoal — Egor Chinakhov (PIT), P1 17:30 · wristGoal — Alex DeBrincat (DET), P2 15:06 · snapGoal — Rickard Rakell (PIT), P3 19:00 · wristGoal — Connor Dewar (PIT), P3 19:28 · wrist

Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.

Goals

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Penalties

1st period

  • 07:45PITBrett Kulak — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Andrew Copp
  • 08:47DETMoritz Seider — High sticking (2 min) · drawn by Connor Dewar

2nd period

  • 16:41PITTommy Novak — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Emmitt Finnie

3rd period

  • 00:34DETSimon Edvinsson — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Sidney Crosby

Box score

Pittsburgh Penguins

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
R. McGroartyR0001112:25
J. BrazeauR0000013:00
B. RustR1025218:56
T. NovakC0001013:07
C. DewarC1013114:40
A. ManthaR0003213:43
B. LizotteC0110115:12
N. AcciariC0012014:02
E. ChinakhovR1003112:26
R. RakellR1026219:02
B. KindelC0100113:36
S. CrosbyC0221018:17
J. St. IvanyD0002316:38
R. SheaD0000118:29
P. WotherspoonD0221218:49
K. LetangD0111222:26
E. KarlssonD0020120:59
B. KulakD0112020:13
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
A. Silovs0/0—00:00
S. Skinner(W)11/1291.7 %60:00

Detroit Red Wings

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
A. CoppC00-21216:52
J. van RiemsdykL00-11011:22
M. AppletonC0002514:54
L. RaymondL00-20117:34
M. RasmussenC00-10113:32
N. DanielsonC00-10011:52
J. CompherL0000014:01
E. FinnieC00-31015:05
D. LarkinC00-11018:49
P. KaneR0001016:45
M. KasperC00-10313:06
A. DeBrincatR1004017:45
B. ChiarotD0000421:35
A. JohanssonD00-10015:18
J. Bernard-DockerD0000113:48
A. Sandin-PellikkaD0001017:03
M. SeiderD00-20426:59
S. EdvinssonD00-20021:24
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
J. Gibson(L)27/2993.1 %58:16
C. Talbot0/0—00:00

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