Detroit 3, Pittsburgh 2 (SO)
First Period
1. Detroit, Smith 3 (Gagner, Veleno) 18:19.
Penalties — Carter Pgh (tripping) 8:11.
Second Period
2. Pittsburgh, Guentzel 22 (Malkin, Crosby) 5:54 (pp).
3. Detroit, Zadina 5 (Rasmussen, Leddy) 16:31 (pp).
Penalties — Rasmussen Det (cross-checking) 4:43; Larkin Det (tripping) 10:36; Simon Pgh (hooking) 15:45.
Third Period
4. Pittsburgh, Guentzel 23 (Crosby) 0:27.
Penalties — Smith Det (hooking) 9:47; Crosby Pgh, Seider Det (roughing) 18:19.
Overtime
No Scoring.
Penalties — None.
Shootout — Detroit wins 1-0
Detroit: Raymond goal, Larkin miss.
Pittsburgh: Guentzel miss, Crosby miss, Letang miss.
Shots on goal by
Detroit | 11 | 12 | 5 | 4 | _ | 32 |
Pittsburgh | 5 | 17 | 15 | 1 | _ | 38 |
Goal — Detroit: Pickard (W, 1-1-0). Pittsburgh: DeSmith (SOL, 3-3-2).
Power plays (goals-chances) — Detroit: 1-2; Pittsburgh: 1-3.
Referees — Ghislain Hebert, Kendrick Nicholson. Linesmen — Ryan Daisy, Kiel Murchison.
Attendance — 18,369 at Pittsburgh.
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