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Detroit Red Wings 1, Pittsburgh Penguins 5: final score and stats

Pittsburgh Penguins beat Detroit Red Wings, Detroit Red Wings 1 to Pittsburgh Penguins 5, on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Pittsburgh Penguins vs Detroit Red Wings.

NHLTuesday, March 31, 2026
DateMar 31, 2026
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenuePPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA
TVESPN+
Attendance18,399

Line score

Team123T
Detroit Red Wings0101
Pittsburgh Penguins3115

Top performers

Detroit Red Wings
GoalsDylan Larkin · 1
AssistsPatrick Kane · 1
PointsDylan Larkin · 1
Pittsburgh Penguins
GoalsEgor Chinakhov · 1
AssistsEgor Chinakhov · 1
PointsEgor Chinakhov · 2

Team comparison

Detroit Red WingsPittsburgh Penguins
Goals per game
2.7
3.2
Goals allowed per game
3.1
3.6
39-27-8Record38-21-16
8th in Atlantic DivisionStanding7th in Metropolitan Division
3-6Road record / home record4-4
LLLLWLast 5LWLLL
L4StreakL1

Team stats

Detroit Red WingsPittsburgh Penguins
Blocked Shots
13
13
Hits
32
18
Takeaways
5
6
Shots
23
32
Power Play Goals
1
0
Power Play Opportunities
1
3
Power Play Percentage
100.0
0.0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
32
29
Faceoff Win Percent
52.5
47.5
Giveaways
17
14
Total Penalties
5
3
Penalty Minutes
13
9

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Detroit Red Wings
Albert Johansson D · Undisclosed - Not Specified
Injured Reserve
Dylan Larkin C · Suspension
Injured Reserve
Simon Edvinsson D · Contract Dispute
Injured Reserve
Pittsburgh Penguins
Elmer Soderblom LW · Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Bryan Rust RW · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Trevor van Riemsdyk D · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Ryan Graves D · Knee
Injured Reserve
Ville Koivunen RW · Lower Body - Not Specified
Day-To-Day

Box score

Detroit Red Wings Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Mason Appleton140-116:330:002:1114:2220060110000.0000
J.T. Compher000-213:480:001:4712:012101001006746.2200
Andrew Copp040-117:340:001:0616:282409021012860.0100
Alex DeBrincat001-118:260:050:0918:12210370440000.0100
Emmitt Finnie010-113:120:003:479:251601200002340.0000
Patrick Kane010-117:410:050:0017:36210131210000.0100
Marco Kasper050-113:570:000:3613:21170801207558.3300
Dylan Larkin051-114:100:051:3512:301613002105645.5012
Carter Mazur00006:540:000:006:549000000000.0000
David Perron110-212:170:000:0012:17170100110000.0200
Lucas Raymond120-313:540:050:1313:36190240110000.0012
James van Riemsdyk001-113:260:000:0013:26170150000000.0100

Detroit Red Wings Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Jacob Bernard-Docker000014:470:002:1412:3318010000000.0015
Ben Chiarot232-219:290:001:1718:1226050220000.0212
Simon Edvinsson510-222:090:001:0521:0424090020000.0100
Justin Faulk220-222:400:002:5219:48240120210000.0100
Albert Johansson000-119:140:003:4015:3420020200000.0100
Moritz Seider130-321:510:050:5320:5324090220000.0100

Detroit Red Wings Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
John Gibson3140011.78692020:0000
Cam Talbot2180016.889106039:5800

Pittsburgh Penguins Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Noel Acciari010114:320:090:0514:182111104006650.0100
Justin Brazeau130211:431:430:0010:00151170210000.0000
Egor Chinakhov100217:051:530:0015:12211181150000.0000
Sidney Crosby141118:103:580:0014:1220028110011857.9000
Connor Dewar010213:570:090:0513:432101412102625.0115
Avery Hayes02119:400:000:009:4013030010000.0000
Ben Kindel101214:121:530:0012:191601700104450.0300
Evgeni Malkin000117:323:580:0013:34170151520000.0000
Anthony Mantha310117:092:550:0014:1416130042010100.0112
Tommy Novak100016:051:530:0014:121801501105838.5000
Rickard Rakell010118:023:580:0014:04201200210000.0000
Elmer Soderblom011114:420:090:0014:3320041210000.0000

Pittsburgh Penguins Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Connor Clifton120317:100:000:0517:0517021000000.0000
Samuel Girard000117:580:380:0017:2021030100000.0012
Erik Karlsson211122:484:070:0018:41220130430000.0300
Kris Letang101119:191:530:0017:2621031000000.0200
Ryan Shea100317:200:000:0517:1518051010000.0100
Parker Wotherspoon010120:310:090:0020:2220030310000.0100

Pittsburgh Penguins Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Stuart Skinner1230022.957201160:0000

Recent form

Nov 10, 2026 · at St. Louis BluesL 2-3
Nov 7, 2026 · at Colorado AvalancheL 0-4
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Vegas Golden KnightsL 1-2
Nov 3, 2026 · at Tampa Bay LightningL 2-4
Nov 2, 2026 · at Florida PanthersW 5-3
Nov 8, 2026 · at Anaheim DucksL 2-5
Nov 7, 2026 · at Los Angeles KingsW 5-2
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Boston BruinsL 2-6
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Vegas Golden KnightsL 2-3
Oct 31, 2026 · at Montreal CanadiensL 4-5

Season series

PIT wins series 3-0
Mar 31, 2026DET 1, PIT 5
Jan 3, 2026PIT 4, DET 1
Jan 1, 2026DET 3, PIT 4

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Detroit Red Wings vs Pittsburgh Penguins?

Pittsburgh Penguins won, 5-1, on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.

What was the final score of Detroit Red Wings vs Pittsburgh Penguins?

Detroit Red Wings 1, Pittsburgh Penguins 5.

Who were the top performers?

Detroit Red Wings: Dylan Larkin (1 goals). Pittsburgh Penguins: Egor Chinakhov (1 goals).

Where is Detroit Red Wings vs Pittsburgh Penguins played?

PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA.

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