Can't Win 'Em All: Penguins Lose to Red Wings, 3-2
The Penguins wrap up their preseason with a 3-2 loss to Detroit.
| Final - 10.2.2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Detroit Red Wings | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
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Boxscore
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Detroit | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - 1, Detroit Goal - Gustav Nyquist, from Todd Bertuzzi and Johan Franzen at 1:03. 2, Pittsburgh Goal - Paul Martin, unassisted at 5:48. 3, Detroit Goal - Johan Franzen, from Gustav Nyquist and Todd Bertuzzi at 10:43. Penalties - Cory Emmerton, Detroit (Hooking), 11:55. |
| Second Period |
| - 4, Detroit Power-Play Goal - Gustav Nyquist (2), from Johan Franzen and Ian White at 16:03. Penalties - Chris Kunitz, Pittsburgh (Tripping), 7:41; Steve Sullivan, Pittsburgh (Holding), 11:10; Pascal Dupuis, Pittsburgh (Tripping), 15:34; Ian White, Detroit (Hooking), 18:42. |
| Third Period |
| - 5, Pittsburgh Goal - Tyler Kennedy, from Steve Sullivan and Chris Kunitz at 19:10. Penalties - Nicklas Lidstrom, Detroit (Interference), 6:09; Travis Ehrhardt, Detroit (Holding), 15:28. |
Shots on Goal:
Pittsburgh 8 + 7 + 12 = 27.
Detroit 7 + 7 + 4 = 18.
Power Play Conversion: Pittsburgh 0-4. Detroit 1-3.
Goaltenders: Pittsburgh, Marc-Andre Fleury 3-18-.833. Detroit, Jimmy Howard 2-27-.926.
Referees: Tom Kowal, Jean Hebert
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, David Brisebois
Power Play Conversion: Pittsburgh 0-4. Detroit 1-3.
Goaltenders: Pittsburgh, Marc-Andre Fleury 3-18-.833. Detroit, Jimmy Howard 2-27-.926.
Referees: Tom Kowal, Jean Hebert
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, David Brisebois
