NHL· Season 2021
Match Summary
Pittsburgh Penguins defeated Detroit Red Wings 11:2. The match was played in NHL 2021. Goals were scored by K. Kapanen 4′, T. Blueger 14′, E. Malkin 1′, J. Carter 3′, B. Rust 5′, E. Malkin 7′, D. Larkin 11′, J. Vrana 18′, S. Crosby 19′, D. Heinen 2′, E. Malkin 5′, B. Boyle 7′, R. Rakell 17′. League standings: Pittsburgh Penguins #7, Detroit Red Wings #12.
Match Events
Key match events between Pittsburgh Penguins and Detroit Red Wings — 13 goals and 10 cards recorded during the match.
M. Matheson
B. Boyle
Hooking
S. Crosby
Holding
J. Marino
Slashing
E. Malkin
R. Rakell
Hooking
Hooking
J. Vrana
Cross-checking
J. Guentzel
Hooking
R. Rakell
Tripping
K. Letang
T. Blueger
Hooking
High sticking
Rivalry since 2015
Pittsburgh Penguins vs Detroit Red Wings Head to Head Results· 50
Pittsburgh Penguins and Detroit Red Wings have met 50 times — Pittsburgh Penguins won 25, Detroit Red Wings won 25, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. A combined 331 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.62 per match (169 for the home side, 162 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 50 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 50 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Pittsburgh Penguins are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–5 in 2024.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 Jun 2026