Edvinsson’s OT winner powers Red Wings past Penguins 3-2
Edvinsson’s OT winner powers Red Wings past Penguins 3-2
Detroit Red Wings’ Moritz Seider (53) defends Pittsburgh Penguins’ Evgeni Malkin (71) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Detroit Red Wings goaltender Cam Talbot (39) blocks a shot by Pittsburgh Penguins’ Rickard Rakell (67) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Detroit Red Wings’ Erik Gustafsson checks Pittsburgh Penguins’ Sam Poulin (22) in front of goalie Cam Talbot during the first period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic (39) blocks a shot by Detroit Red Wings’ Andrew Copp (18) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Pittsburgh Penguins’ Bryan Rust (17) celebrates his goal with Michael Bunting (8) during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Pittsburgh Penguins’ Bryan Rust celebrates his goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Pittsburgh Penguins’ Michael Bunting, left, is defended by Detroit Red Wings’ Ben Chiarot (8) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Pittsburgh Penguins’ Evgeni Malkin (71) acknowledges fans during a pre-game ceremony commemorating his 500th NHL goal before an NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. The goal was scored on Oct. 16, 2024 against the Buffalo Sabres. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Detroit Red Wings’ Patrick Kane (88) returns to the bench after scoring during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Detroit Red Wings’ Moritz Seider (53) defends Pittsburgh Penguins’ Evgeni Malkin (71) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Detroit Red Wings’ Moritz Seider (53) defends Pittsburgh Penguins’ Evgeni Malkin (71) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Detroit Red Wings goaltender Cam Talbot (39) blocks a shot by Pittsburgh Penguins’ Rickard Rakell (67) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Detroit Red Wings goaltender Cam Talbot (39) blocks a shot by Pittsburgh Penguins’ Rickard Rakell (67) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Detroit Red Wings’ Erik Gustafsson checks Pittsburgh Penguins’ Sam Poulin (22) in front of goalie Cam Talbot during the first period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Detroit Red Wings’ Erik Gustafsson checks Pittsburgh Penguins’ Sam Poulin (22) in front of goalie Cam Talbot during the first period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic (39) blocks a shot by Detroit Red Wings’ Andrew Copp (18) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic (39) blocks a shot by Detroit Red Wings’ Andrew Copp (18) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Pittsburgh Penguins’ Bryan Rust (17) celebrates his goal with Michael Bunting (8) during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Pittsburgh Penguins’ Bryan Rust (17) celebrates his goal with Michael Bunting (8) during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Pittsburgh Penguins’ Bryan Rust celebrates his goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Pittsburgh Penguins’ Bryan Rust celebrates his goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Pittsburgh Penguins’ Michael Bunting, left, is defended by Detroit Red Wings’ Ben Chiarot (8) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Pittsburgh Penguins’ Michael Bunting, left, is defended by Detroit Red Wings’ Ben Chiarot (8) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Pittsburgh Penguins’ Evgeni Malkin (71) acknowledges fans during a pre-game ceremony commemorating his 500th NHL goal before an NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. The goal was scored on Oct. 16, 2024 against the Buffalo Sabres. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Pittsburgh Penguins’ Evgeni Malkin (71) acknowledges fans during a pre-game ceremony commemorating his 500th NHL goal before an NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. The goal was scored on Oct. 16, 2024 against the Buffalo Sabres. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Detroit Red Wings’ Patrick Kane (88) returns to the bench after scoring during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Detroit Red Wings’ Patrick Kane (88) returns to the bench after scoring during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Simon Edvinsson scored 1:30 into overtime, and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Wednesday night.
Patrick Kane had a goal and an assist for Detroit. Jonatan Berggren also scored, and Cam Talbot stopped 32 shots in his 250th career win.
Kane scored during a power play in the second. It was his first goal since Oct. 24 and his third on the season.
Anthony Beauvillier and Bryan Rust scored for Pittsburgh. Beauvillier also scored during Monday night’s 7-1 loss to Dallas.
In a pregame ceremony, the Penguins celebrated Evgeni Malkin scoring his 500th career goal on Oct. 16 against Buffalo.
Alex Nedeljkovic, who spent two seasons with the Red Wings, made 28 saves for Pittsburgh.
Takeaways
Red Wings: Snapped a two-game skid. Detroit, which lost its last two games by a combined 7-1 margin against New York and Winnipeg, has three wins in its last five games overall.
Penguins: Lost in overtime, but rebounded from a disastrous home defeat against the Stars, in which they allowed six first-period goals. Pittsburgh fell behind 2-0 and rallied to force overtime. The Penguins have lost four of five and 10 of their last 13 games overall.
Key moment
In overtime, Alex DeBrincat was in the corner when he set up Edvinsson, who beat Nedeljkovic with a wrist shot from the slot.
Key stat
Pittsburgh has points in 13 of its last 15 games against Detroit. The Penguins also have a 10-game home point streak against the Red Wings dating to Jan. 13, 2018.
Up next
The Red Wings continue a four-game trip Friday at Anaheim. The Penguins visit Columbus on Friday.
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