Detroit Red Wings (39-26-8, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (37-21-16, in the Metropolitan Division)<\/p>\n
Pittsburgh; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Detroit Red Wings after Rickard Rakell’s two-goal game against the New York Islanders in the Penguins’ 8-3 win.<\/p>\n
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Pittsburgh is 37-21-16 overall and 17-12-8 in home games. The Penguins have scored 255 total goals (3.4 per game) to rank fifth in league play.<\/p>\n
Detroit is 39-26-8 overall and 19-12-5 in road games. The Red Wings have gone 32-5-6 in games they score at least three goals.<\/p>\n
Tuesday’s game is the third time these teams square off this season. The Penguins won 4-1 in the last meeting.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Bryan Rust has scored 27 goals with 34 assists for the Penguins. Erik Karlsson has seven goals and nine assists over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
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Alex DeBrincat has 37 goals and 41 assists for the Red Wings. Patrick Kane has four goals and eight assists over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Penguins: 5-4-1, averaging 3.9 goals, 7.2 assists, four penalties and 8.6 penalty minutes while giving up 3.9 goals per game.<\/p>\n
Red Wings: 4-5-1, averaging 2.9 goals, 4.7 assists, 3.7 penalties and 8.8 penalty minutes while giving up 2.5 goals per game.<\/p>\n
INJURIES: Penguins: Filip Hallander: out (leg), Blake Lizotte: out (upper-body), Evgeni Malkin: day to day (upper-body).<\/p>\n
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Red Wings: Michael Rasmussen: out (undisclosed), Cam Talbot: day to day (undisclosed).<\/p>\n
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n The Associated Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Detroit Red Wings (39-26-8, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (37-21-16, in the Metropolitan Division) Pittsburgh; Tuesday,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":430340,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5101],"tags":[6017,2216,8194,2215,6675,599,93,5137,642,1495,2522,5,2218,4524,159,4,2821,100,3358,5138,5782,2171],"class_list":{"0":"post-532545","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-detroit-red-wings","8":"tag-alex-debrincat","9":"tag-atlantic-division","10":"tag-blake-lizotte","11":"tag-bryan-rust","12":"tag-cam-talbot","13":"tag-detroit","14":"tag-detroit-red-wings","15":"tag-detroitredwings","16":"tag-erik-karlsson","17":"tag-evgeni-malkin","18":"tag-filip-hallander","19":"tag-hockey","20":"tag-metropolitan-division","21":"tag-michael-rasmussen","22":"tag-new-york-islanders","23":"tag-nhl","24":"tag-patrick-kane","25":"tag-pittsburgh-penguins","26":"tag-red-wings","27":"tag-redwings","28":"tag-rickard-rakell","29":"tag-the-penguins"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116323051292034007","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/532545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=532545"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/532545\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/430340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=532545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=532545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=532545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}