nhl Game Recap
Red Wings vs Penguins Final: 7-4 - Recap
The Red Wings got a 3-goal performance from David Perron as Detroit handed Pittsburgh a 7-4 defeat on Tuesday at Little Caesars Arena.
Bettors who backed the Red Wings were rewarded as +162 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.
David Perron(3), Andrew Copp, Dominik Kubalik, Dylan Larkin, and Jonatan Berggren each scored for the Red Wings in the victory. Berggren opened the scoring for Detroit.
Alex Nedeljkovic stopped 35 of 39 Pittsburgh shots in the victory.
Pittsburgh got goals from Jason Zucker, Josh Archibald, Jake Guentzel, and Jeff Carter in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Casey DeSmith stopped 18 of 24 shots for the Penguins, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Detroit went 2-for-3, while the Penguins were 2-for-6 with the man advantage.
Detroit lost the shots on goal battle to Pittsburgh by a margin of 39-25.
Detroit heads into a battle against the Hurricanes. Pittsburgh, meanwhile, will have their next action against Nashville.