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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Detroit 4, Pittsburgh 2
When: 8:00 PM ET, Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Where: Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, Michigan
Referees: Gord Dwyer, Eric Furlatt
Linesmen: Scott Cherrey, Jonathan Deschamps
Attendance: 19515
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 1012
Detroit 1124
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
1
Pittsburgh   Detroit
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin. 0:00  
  0:17 Moritz Seider hits Rickard Rakell.
  0:25 Ben Chiarot shoots Saved by Alex Nedeljkovic.
Rickard Rakell blocks shot from Joe Veleno. 0:26  
  0:28 Shot by Dylan Larkin misses the net
  0:34 Joe Veleno shoots Saved by Alex Nedeljkovic.
  0:47 Joe Veleno hits Matt Grzelcyk.
  1:01 Shot by Vladimir Tarasenko misses the net
  1:10 Andrew Copp wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
Matt Grzelcyk blocks shot from Jeff Petry. 1:14  
  1:21 Takeaway by Jeff Petry.
Giveaway by Ryan Shea. 2:18  
Cody Glass wins the faceoff against J.T. Compher. 2:23  
  2:55 Vladimir Tarasenko blocks shot from Marcus Pettersson.
Noel Acciari hits Jonatan Berggren. 2:59  
  4:05 Lucas Raymond shoots Saved by Alex Nedeljkovic.
Evgeni Malkin penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Alex DeBrincat. 4:15  
  4:15 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Noel Acciari.
  4:44 Giveaway by Lucas Raymond.
  5:08 Michael Rasmussen shoots Saved by Alex Nedeljkovic.
  5:10 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Cody Glass.
  5:13 Shot by Vladimir Tarasenko misses the net
Pierre-Olivier Joseph blocks shot from Erik Gustafsson. 5:21  
  6:12 Shot by Ben Chiarot misses the net
Matt Grzelcyk hits Andrew Copp. 6:40  
Giveaway by Erik Karlsson. 6:49  
  6:58 Alex DeBrincat shoots Saved by Alex Nedeljkovic.
  7:22 Giveaway by Simon Edvinsson.
  7:46 Justin Holl blocks shot from Anthony Beauvillier.
  7:52 Jonatan Berggren scores. Assisted by Vladimir Tarasenko and J.T. Compher.
  7:52 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Cody Glass.
  8:19 Erik Gustafsson hits Cody Glass.
  8:38 Shot by Moritz Seider misses the net
  8:54 Takeaway by Michael Rasmussen.
  9:03 Marco Kasper blocks shot from Tyler Motte.
  9:04 Marco Kasper shoots Saved by Alex Nedeljkovic.
Erik Karlsson blocks shot from Michael Rasmussen. 9:07  
Noel Acciari wins the faceoff against Andrew Copp. 9:07  
Pierre-Olivier Joseph shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 9:42  
  9:59 Jeff Petry blocks shot from Sidney Crosby.
Sidney Crosby hits Alex DeBrincat. 10:03  
Takeaway by Sidney Crosby. 10:12  
Rickard Rakell shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 10:14  
Giveaway by Sidney Crosby. 10:22  
  11:06 Ben Chiarot hits Michael Bunting.
  11:38 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Drew O'Connor.
  11:45 Giveaway by Erik Gustafsson.
Philip Tomasino hits Justin Holl. 11:53  
Marcus Pettersson shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 12:07  
Matt Nieto hits Justin Holl. 12:32  
Matt Nieto shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 13:06  
Giveaway by Erik Karlsson. 13:36  
  13:37 Shot by Andrew Copp misses the net
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Marco Kasper. 14:13  
  14:48 Moritz Seider hits Anthony Beauvillier.
  15:21 Shot by Alex DeBrincat misses the net
  15:55 J.T. Compher hits Drew O'Connor.
Bryan Rust hits J.T. Compher. 16:15  
Shot by Erik Karlsson misses the net 16:24  
Rickard Rakell shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 16:29  
Giveaway by Marcus Pettersson. 17:09  
  17:19 Takeaway by Lucas Raymond.
Giveaway by Alex Nedeljkovic. 18:02  
  18:21 Takeaway by Alex DeBrincat.
Drew O'Connor scores. Assisted by Cody Glass. 18:29  
  18:29 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  18:34 Giveaway by Moritz Seider.
  18:53 Shot by Ben Chiarot misses the net
Philip Tomasino shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 19:31  
2
Pittsburgh   Detroit
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin. 0:00  
  0:38 Lucas Raymond shoots Saved by Alex Nedeljkovic.
  0:40 Alex DeBrincat wins the faceoff against Blake Lizotte.
  0:43 Shot by Erik Gustafsson misses the net
Pierre-Olivier Joseph blocks shot from Patrick Kane. 0:49  
Takeaway by Blake Lizotte. 1:09  
  1:56 J.T. Compher shoots Saved by Alex Nedeljkovic.
  2:01 Simon Edvinsson shoots Saved by Alex Nedeljkovic.
  2:44 Michael Rasmussen blocks shot from Matt Grzelcyk.
Cody Glass penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Marco Kasper. 2:50  
  2:50 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Noel Acciari.
  2:58 Alex DeBrincat shoots Saved by Alex Nedeljkovic.
  3:15 Alex DeBrincat blocks shot from Patrick Kane.
  3:17 Dylan Larkin shoots Saved by Alex Nedeljkovic.
  3:28 Shot by Moritz Seider misses the net
  3:41 Patrick Kane scores a power play goal. Assisted by Alex DeBrincat and Lucas Raymond.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against J.T. Compher. 3:41  
  4:05 Ben Chiarot hits Rickard Rakell.
Rickard Rakell blocks shot from Erik Karlsson. 4:09  
  4:38 J.T. Compher shoots Saved by Alex Nedeljkovic.
  4:58 Marco Kasper wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
  5:11 Marco Kasper hits Michael Bunting.
Pierre-Olivier Joseph hits Michael Rasmussen. 5:17  
Takeaway by Pierre-Olivier Joseph. 5:30  
  6:03 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Shot by Bryan Rust misses the net 6:25  
  6:28 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Bryan Rust shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 7:03  
Noel Acciari wins the faceoff against Andrew Copp. 7:05  
  7:07 Andrew Copp blocks shot from Pierre-Olivier Joseph.
  7:25 Takeaway by Patrick Kane.
Marcus Pettersson shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 7:53  
  7:54 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
  8:02 Giveaway by Simon Edvinsson.
  8:13 Simon Edvinsson blocks shot from Anthony Beauvillier.
  8:18 Simon Edvinsson blocks shot from Evgeni Malkin.
  8:20 Marco Kasper wins the faceoff against Cody Glass.
  8:37 Marco Kasper shoots Saved by Alex Nedeljkovic.
Philip Tomasino shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 8:56  
Shot by Bryan Rust misses the net 9:34  
Shot by Bryan Rust misses the net 9:37  
Rickard Rakell shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 9:37  
  9:46 Dylan Larkin penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Sidney Crosby.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against J.T. Compher. 9:46  
  9:56 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  10:47 Marco Kasper blocks shot from Sidney Crosby.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Lucas Raymond. 10:49  
  11:12 Shot by Lucas Raymond misses the net
Shot by Erik Karlsson misses the net 11:22  
  11:24 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
Shot by Marcus Pettersson misses the net 11:51  
Giveaway by Erik Karlsson. 11:53  
Blake Lizotte wins the faceoff against Marco Kasper. 12:06  
  12:19 Michael Rasmussen hits Matt Nieto.
Matt Nieto shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 12:45  
Rickard Rakell blocks shot from Ben Chiarot. 13:31  
Rickard Rakell blocks shot from Dylan Larkin. 13:35  
  13:38 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Cody Glass.
Ryan Shea hits Justin Holl. 13:43  
Cody Glass blocks shot from Erik Gustafsson. 13:46  
  13:49 J.T. Compher shoots Saved by Alex Nedeljkovic.
Noel Acciari wins the faceoff against J.T. Compher. 13:51  
Blake Lizotte shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 14:48  
  15:25 Shot by Patrick Kane misses the net
  15:27 Marco Kasper wins the faceoff against Noel Acciari.
  15:40 Michael Rasmussen hits Matt Grzelcyk.
Giveaway by Blake Lizotte. 15:45  
  15:45 Marco Kasper hits Blake Lizotte.
Takeaway by Blake Lizotte. 15:48  
Giveaway by Drew O'Connor. 16:08  
  16:17 Shot by Dylan Larkin misses the net
Rickard Rakell blocks shot from Ben Chiarot. 16:25  
  16:41 Dylan Larkin shoots Saved by Alex Nedeljkovic.
  16:43 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin. 17:42  
Takeaway by Ryan Graves. 18:27  
Giveaway by Ryan Graves. 18:28  
  18:49 Andrew Copp wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
  19:25 Ben Chiarot blocks shot from Evgeni Malkin.
Shot by Anthony Beauvillier misses the net 19:27  
  19:29 Moritz Seider blocks shot from Anthony Beauvillier.
Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 19:30  
Blake Lizotte wins the faceoff against Marco Kasper. 19:40  
3
Pittsburgh   Detroit
  0:00 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  0:48 Vladimir Tarasenko shoots Saved by Alex Nedeljkovic.
  0:50 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Cody Glass.
  0:56 Takeaway by Jeff Petry.
Pierre-Olivier Joseph blocks shot from Jonatan Berggren. 1:01  
  1:11 Shot by J.T. Compher misses the net
  1:24 Simon Edvinsson blocks shot from Evgeni Malkin.
  1:34 Simon Edvinsson blocks shot from Ryan Shea.
Shot by Ryan Shea misses the net 1:34  
  1:45 Jeff Petry penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Evgeni Malkin.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Andrew Copp. 1:45  
Rickard Rakell shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 1:53  
Shot by Bryan Rust misses the net 1:58  
  2:24 Tyler Motte blocks shot from Matt Grzelcyk.
Giveaway by Michael Bunting. 2:42  
  3:05 Simon Edvinsson hits Drew O'Connor.
Erik Karlsson shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 3:14  
Drew O'Connor shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 3:15  
Drew O'Connor shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 3:16  
Drew O'Connor scores a power play goal. Assisted by Erik Karlsson and Sidney Crosby. 3:18  
Blake Lizotte wins the faceoff against Andrew Copp. 3:18  
  3:54 Patrick Kane shoots Saved by Alex Nedeljkovic.
Ryan Shea blocks shot from Erik Gustafsson. 4:13  
Cody Glass shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 4:29  
  4:45 Vladimir Tarasenko hits Ryan Shea.
Philip Tomasino blocks shot from J.T. Compher. 4:47  
  4:54 Vladimir Tarasenko blocks shot from Simon Edvinsson.
Anthony Beauvillier shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 5:06  
  5:23 Lucas Raymond shoots Saved by Alex Nedeljkovic.
  5:23 Joe Veleno shoots Saved by Alex Nedeljkovic.
  5:25 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  5:59 Marco Kasper wins the faceoff against Noel Acciari.
  6:35 Tyler Motte blocks shot from Pierre-Olivier Joseph.
  6:56 Jeff Petry blocks shot from Drew O'Connor.
Philip Tomasino shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 7:03  
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Andrew Copp. 7:07  
Erik Karlsson shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 7:10  
Erik Karlsson shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 7:18  
  7:26 Andrew Copp blocks shot from Michael Bunting.
  7:39 Andrew Copp shoots Saved by Alex Nedeljkovic.
  7:53 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  7:53 Simon Edvinsson penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Michael Bunting.
  8:19 Takeaway by Tyler Motte.
  8:42 Jeff Petry hits Rickard Rakell.
  8:47 Jeff Petry blocks shot from Sidney Crosby.
  10:14 Giveaway by Justin Holl.
  10:32 Justin Holl hits Noel Acciari.
Marcus Pettersson blocks shot from Vladimir Tarasenko. 10:43  
Shot by Ryan Graves misses the net 10:57  
  11:15 Simon Edvinsson hits Philip Tomasino.
Drew O'Connor hits Jeff Petry. 11:17  
Giveaway by Drew O'Connor. 11:30  
Blake Lizotte wins the faceoff against J.T. Compher. 12:26  
  12:31 Vladimir Tarasenko hits Matt Grzelcyk.
Erik Karlsson penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by J.T. Compher. 12:55  
Noel Acciari wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin. 12:55  
Marcus Pettersson shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 12:59  
  13:17 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Blake Lizotte.
  14:01 Lucas Raymond shoots Saved by Alex Nedeljkovic.
Noel Acciari wins the faceoff against J.T. Compher. 14:03  
  14:23 Shot by Erik Gustafsson misses the net
  14:26 J.T. Compher scores a power play goal. Assisted by Erik Gustafsson and Jonatan Berggren.
  14:26 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  15:51 Jonatan Berggren blocks shot from Ryan Shea.
Cody Glass wins the faceoff against Marco Kasper. 16:47  
Giveaway by Ryan Graves. 16:56  
  16:56 Michael Rasmussen hits Ryan Graves.
  18:26 Giveaway by Jeff Petry.
Shot by Evgeni Malkin misses the net 18:49  
  18:56 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  19:46 Dylan Larkin scores on an empty net. Assisted by Lucas Raymond and Joe Veleno.
Blake Lizotte wins the faceoff against Marco Kasper. 19:46