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Pittsburgh Penguins 2, Detroit Red Wings 1: final score and stats

Pittsburgh Penguins beat Detroit Red Wings, Pittsburgh Penguins 2 to Detroit Red Wings 1, on Monday, September 29, 2025 at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Detroit Red Wings vs Pittsburgh Penguins.

NHLMonday, September 29, 2025
DateSep 29, 2025
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueLittle Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI
TVESPN+
Attendance15,244

Line score

Team123T
Pittsburgh Penguins1102
Detroit Red Wings0011

Top performers

Pittsburgh Penguins
GoalsTommy Novak · 1
AssistsRyan Shea · 1
PointsTommy Novak · 1
Detroit Red Wings
GoalsDominik Shine · 1
AssistsIan Mitchell · 1
PointsDominik Shine · 1

Team comparison

Pittsburgh PenguinsDetroit Red Wings
Goals per game
3.2
2.8
Goals allowed per game
3.5
3.2
3-1-1Record2-3-0
6th in Metropolitan DivisionStanding8th in Atlantic Division
3-8Road record / home record4-6
WLWLLLast 5LLLLL
W1StreakL5

Team stats

Pittsburgh PenguinsDetroit Red Wings
Blocked Shots
19
12
Hits
28
30
Takeaways
4
0
Shots
20
22
Power Play Goals
0
0
Power Play Opportunities
2
2
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0.0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
21
30
Faceoff Win Percent
41.2
58.8
Giveaways
8
9
Total Penalties
2
2
Penalty Minutes
4
4

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

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
Detroit Red Wings
Albert Johansson D · Undisclosed - Not Specified
Injured Reserve
Dylan Larkin C · Suspension
Injured Reserve
Simon Edvinsson D · Contract Dispute
Injured Reserve

Box score

Pittsburgh Penguins Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Robby Fabbri131-118:081:401:5314:35170101106650.0000
Filip Hallander110113:191:340:0011:451700101010100.0000
Avery Hayes220117:571:570:5015:1019001110000.0100
Danton Heinen120-117:002:052:0212:531700020010100.0100
Bokondji Imama050010:500:000:0010:5015000000000.0012
Ben Kindel100119:542:260:5216:36191105206554.5200
Ville Koivunen200118:582:200:0016:3818010000000.0000
Joona Koppanen000010:490:181:159:16150000104450.0000
Tommy Novak100113:291:360:0011:531811020021412.5100
Sam Poulin101-113:290:001:0812:2116000010000.0000
Valtteri Puustinen020010:470:000:0010:4715000000000.0012
Philip Tomasino130114:491:370:0013:12180112001150.0000

Pittsburgh Penguins Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Alexander Alexeyev211015:340:000:0015:3421000010000.0100
Matt Dumba120123:561:331:5820:2524000100000.0100
Ryan Graves210017:580:182:0415:3625000200000.0000
Chase Pietila110015:480:000:0015:4821000210000.0000
Ryan Shea101122:132:092:2117:4326001110000.0000
Jack St. Ivany150021:020:271:3718:5826000100000.0100

Pittsburgh Penguins Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Tristan Jarry1220021.955164160:0000

Detroit Red Wings Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Carter Bear020012:261:280:2410:3420000100000.0000
Jonatan Berggren000013:251:310:0011:5421000000000.0000
Michael Brandsegg-Nygard030114:100:000:0014:1018010010000.0000
J.T. Compher000017:071:232:0013:442200001015288.2000
Alex DeBrincat010-219:312:370:0016:5420000000010.0212
Sheldon Dries040112:020:001:0111:01160002001325.0000
Emmitt Finnie120015:170:000:4914:28180100007943.8000
Patrick Kane000-217:492:440:0015:0519010110000.0000
Marco Kasper000-219:502:291:1916:02210102207653.8000
John Leonard010012:151:140:0011:0115020200000.0000
Carter Mazur070013:300:001:4411:4619010000000.0200
Dominik Shine130113:060:000:4312:2318110300000.0012

Detroit Red Wings Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Erik Gustafsson010021:251:221:3918:2425000220000.0200
Justin Holl110119:220:051:2217:5524000100000.0100
Ian Mitchell300-117:280:001:2116:0722001100000.0100
Axel Sandin-Pellikka100-221:192:291:2717:2324000210000.0000
Moritz Seider140022:392:381:0019:0126010400000.0100
William Wallinder410016:310:001:1115:2023000100000.0000

Detroit Red Wings Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
John Gibson2200018.900162056:4800

Recent form

Nov 11, 2026 · at San Jose SharksW 3-2
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
Nov 12, 2026 · at Florida PanthersL 4-5
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

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Pittsburgh Penguins vs Detroit Red Wings?

Pittsburgh Penguins won, 2-1, on Monday, September 29, 2025.

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

Pittsburgh Penguins 2, Detroit Red Wings 1.

Who were the top performers?

Pittsburgh Penguins: Tommy Novak (1 goals). Detroit Red Wings: Dominik Shine (1 goals).

Where is Pittsburgh Penguins vs Detroit Red Wings played?

Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI.

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