PIT 4–7 DET

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Penguins/Schedule/Recap Tue, Sep 22, 2026 · 2026-27 preseason

Pittsburgh Penguins

PIT · 1-1-0

4–7

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Detroit Red Wings

DET · 1-0-1

1ST2ND3RDT PIT 11211228432 DET 182649723 goals · shots on goal

First meeting this season — the Penguins trail the season series 0–1

PIT 1-1-0 · DET 1-0-1 · First meeting this season — the Penguins trail the season series 0–1

Penguins fell to the Red Wings

The Penguins created the better chances (4.6 to 2.6 expected goals) — and lost 4–7. Arturs Silovs allowed 3.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

▶ Recap ↗ ▶ Condensed game ↗

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★ NHL first starAnton Johansson

DET · D · #42 0 G · 4 A · 4 P

Who had the better chances

The Penguins created the better chances: 4.6 expected goals to 2.6, on 32 and 23 shots on goal.

PIT 4.6 xG · 32 shots DET 2.6 xG · 23 shots

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1st · the swing 2.0 · 0.7

2nd 1.6 · 0.7

3rd 0.9 · 1.1

Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.

Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Penguins win 77.

PIT 77%DET 23%

Goals and penalties

11 goals · 12 penalties

← Penguins shoot this way Red Wings shoot this way →

On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list

1st period

PEN

05:34

Egor Chinakhov· Tripping

Killed

2 min
Minor

1

07:19

Nick Robertson SH

Ilya Solovyov, Kaedan Korczak · wrist shot, a great chance (42%)

1–0 ▶ Watch ↗

PEN

15:22

Axel Sandin-Pellikka· Cross-checking

Killed

2 min
Minor

2

18:23

Michael Brandsegg-Nygård

Nate Danielson, Ben Chiarot · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)

1–1 ▶ Watch ↗

2nd period

PEN

03:51

Sidney Crosby· Slashing

Offsetting

2 min
Minor

PEN

03:51

Marco Kasper· Slashing

Offsetting

2 min
Minor

3

04:26

Mason Appleton

Ben Chiarot, Anton Johansson · backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (33%)

1–2 ▶ Watch ↗

4

04:57

Axel Sandin-Pellikka

Viktor Arvidsson, Emmitt Finnie · slap shot, a good chance (24%)

1–3 ▶ Watch ↗

PEN

08:17

Nate Danielson· Hooking

Killed

2 min
Minor

5

12:22

Rickard Rakell

Samuel Girard, Nick Robertson · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in

2–3 ▶ Watch ↗

PEN

16:23

Sutter Muzzatti· Holding

Killed

2 min
Minor

3rd period

PEN

00:15

Albert Johansson· Tripping

Offsetting

2 min
Minor

PEN

00:15

Marco Kasper· Roughing

Offsetting

2 min
Minor

PEN

00:15

Kaedan Korczak· Roughing

Offsetting

2 min
Minor

PEN

02:56

Declan Carlile· Roughing

Killed

2 min
Minor

PEN

02:56

Declan Carlile· Roughing

Killed

2 min
Minor

PEN

02:56

Declan Carlile· Misconduct

10 min
Misconduct

6

05:37

Michael Brandsegg-Nygård PP

Anton Johansson, Theo Rochette · Power play (Carlile, misconduct) · deflected shot on a rebound, a great chance (32%)

2–4 ▶ Watch ↗

7

06:55

Kaedan Korczak

Mikhail Ilyin, Liam Ruck · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in

3–4 ▶ Watch ↗

8

09:24

GWG

Anton Johansson, · tip in shot, a good chance (11%)

3–5 ▶ Watch ↗

9

12:39

Sutter Muzzatti, Justin Faulk · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (13%)

3–6 ▶ Watch ↗

10

13:46

Jesse Kiiskinen

Anton Johansson, Theo Rochette · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in

3–7 ▶ Watch ↗

11

17:47

Rutger McGroarty

Markus Ruck, Liam Ruck · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in

4–7 ▶ Watch ↗

NHL three stars

the league's pick

Anton Johansson

DET · D · #42 0 G · 4 A · 4 P0G 4A ★ 2nd star

Michael Brandsegg-Nygård

DET · RW · #28 2 G · 0 A · 2 P2G 0A ★ 3rd star

Nick Robertson

PIT · LW · #14 1 G · 1 A · 2 P1G 1A

Goaltending

Arturs Silovs

PIT

−3.8

vs expected

16/23 saves · 7 GA · 3.2 xGA Allowed 3.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

John Gibson

DET

+0.1

vs expected

22/24 saves · 2 GA · 2.1 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.

Team PITDET

Shots on goal

32

23

Expected goals

4.6

2.6

Hits

19

30

Blocks

15

14

Faceoffs

56%

44%

Power play

0/3

1/3

Penalty minutes

20

12

The Penguins went 0-for-3 on the power play and allowed 1 on 3 Red Wings power plays.

Box score

xG and GSAx are Inside the Game numbers

Forwards	G	A	P	+/−	PIM	S	Hits	Blk	TOI	Shifts	FO%	PPG	GV	TK	xG
67Rickard RakellR. RakellRW	1	0	1	−1	0	2	0	0	19:17	19	100%	0	0	0	0.3
14Nick RobertsonN. RobertsonLW	1	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	18:07	23	—	0	2	0	0.9
71E. MalkinE. MalkinC	0	0	0	−2	0	1	0	0	17:33	19	—	0	4	0	0.1
87Sidney CrosbyS. CrosbyC	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	1	17:32	18	68%	0	1	2	0.1
59Egor ChinakhovE. ChinakhovRW	0	0	0	−1	2	3	1	0	15:53	19	—	0	0	0	0.9
18T. NovakT. NovakC	0	0	0	−2	0	1	0	0	15:41	18	50%	0	0	0	0.5
70Mikhail IlyinM. IlyinRW	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	1	14:06	16	—	0	1	0	0.3
23B. ZonnonB. ZonnonRW	0	0	0	−2	0	1	0	0	13:38	17	—	0	1	0	0.1
2Rutger McGroartyR. McGroartyRW	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	13:34	19	—	0	1	1	0.2
34Liam RuckL. RuckRW	0	2	2	+2	0	0	0	0	12:58	16	—	0	0	0	0.0
84A. CalvertA. CalvertC	0	0	0	−2	0	2	6	1	12:27	18	64%	0	0	0	0.2
80Markus RuckM. RuckC	0	1	1	+2	0	4	0	0	10:03	13	57%	0	0	0	0.6

Defense	G	A	P	+/−	PIM	S	Hits	Blk	TOI	Shifts	FO%	PPG	GV	TK	xG
6Kaedan KorczakK. KorczakD	1	1	2	+1	2	2	4	0	23:05	25	—	0	0	0	0.0
49Samuel GirardS. GirardD	0	1	1	−2	0	3	0	1	21:45	20	—	0	1	0	0.3
32T. GalvasT. GalvasD	0	0	0	−3	0	1	0	1	19:25	20	—	0	0	0	0.0
7Ilya SolovyovI. SolovyovD	0	1	1	+2	0	2	2	2	18:08	20	—	0	0	0	0.0
50F. HardingF. HardingD	0	0	0	−2	0	2	3	3	17:23	20	—	0	0	1	0.0
72Declan CarlileD. CarlileD	0	0	0	0	14	0	1	2	12:44	15	—	0	0	0	0.0

Goalies	Saves	SA	GA	Sv%	EV	PP	SH	TOI	GS	GSAx
37Arturs SilovsA. SilovsG	16	23	7	.696	12/18	4/5	0/0	60:00		−3.8

Forwards	G	A	P	+/−	PIM	S	Hits	Blk	TOI	Shifts	FO%	PPG	GV	TK	xG
58Emmitt FinnieE. FinnieC	0	1	1	+1	0	0	6	1	22:35	26	50%	0	1	2	0.0
92Marco KasperM. KasperC	0	0	0	−1	4	1	2	0	20:33	25	37%	0	0	0	0.0
33Viktor ArvidssonV. ArvidssonLW	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	1	17:15	21	—	0	2	1	0.2
22Mason AppletonM. AppletonC	1	0	1	+2	0	2	2	0	15:31	19	—	0	0	0	0.4
29Nate DanielsonN. DanielsonC	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0	14:19	21	20%	0	0	0	0.0
57 . C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0	13:40	16	54%	0	0	0	0.2
73 . C	1	1	2	+1	0	3	3	2	13:15	17	—	0	1	0	0.3
28Michael Brandsegg-NygårdM. Brandsegg-NygårdRW	2	0	2	0	0	3	8	0	12:43	18	100%	1	1	0	0.6
48Theo RochetteT. RochetteC	0	2	2	−1	0	0	1	0	12:04	17	58%	0	0	0	0.0
38Sutter MuzzattiS. MuzzattiC	0	1	1	+1	2	1	3	0	11:46	14	—	0	0	0	0.1
74N. Dower NilssonN. Dower NilssonLW	0	0	0	−2	0	1	0	0	08:59	14	—	0	0	0	0.0
79Jesse KiiskinenJ. KiiskinenRW	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	08:03	12	—	0	1	0	0.1

Defense	G	A	P	+/−	PIM	S	Hits	Blk	TOI	Shifts	FO%	PPG	GV	TK	xG
72Justin FaulkJ. FaulkD	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	1	23:37	26	—	0	1	0	0.1
42Anton JohanssonA. JohanssonD	0	4	4	+1	0	0	1	3	22:27	25	—	0	3	0	0.1
20Albert JohanssonA. JohanssonD	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	20:55	24	—	0	1	0	0.0
8Ben ChiarotB. ChiarotD	0	2	2	+2	0	2	1	2	20:44	23	—	0	0	0	0.1
44Axel Sandin-PellikkaA. Sandin-PellikkaD	1	0	1	0	2	3	0	1	16:20	21	—	0	1	0	0.3
54W. WallinderW. WallinderD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	4	15:14	21	—	0	1	0	0.0

Goalies	Saves	SA	GA	Sv%	EV	PP	SH	TOI	GS	GSAx
31Trey AugustineT. AugustineG	6	8	2	.750	5/7	1/1	0/0	20:00		−0.9
36John GibsonJ. GibsonG	22	24	2	.917	18/19	4/4	0/1	40:00		+0.1

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