The Detroit Red Wings will play the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday night at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
The Detroit Red Wings are 14-11-7 this season after they defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning by a score of 7-4 in their last game. Detroit was out shot by a total of 38-31 and went 0-2 on the power play in the win. The Detroit Red Wings are averaging 3.03 goals per game, 3.22 goals against per game, 19.8% on the power play, and 78.1% on the penalty kill. Dylan Larkin has led the Red Wings with 12 goals, 19 assists, and 103 shots on goal this season. The projected starting goalie for Detroit is Ville Husso, who is 12-6-5 this season with a 2.72 goals against average and a .912 save percentage.
The Pittsburgh Penguins are 19-10-5 this season after they lost to the New York Islanders by a score of 5-1 in their last game. Pittsburgh was out shot by a total of 42-21 and went 0-1 on the power play in the loss. The Pittsburgh Penguins are averaging 3.42 goals per game, 2.88 goals against per game, 23.2% on the power play, and 84.8% on the penalty kill. Sidney Crosby has led the Penguins this season with 19 goals, 24 assists, and 97 shots on goal. The projected starting goalie for Pittsburgh is Casey DeSmith, who is 4-6-1 this season with a 2.83 goals against average and a .914 save percentage.
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