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The Pittsburgh Penguins will face the Detroit Red Wings on October 10, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. EDT. The game will take place at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit with both teams looking to start the season strong.
Game information
- Teams: Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Detroit Red Wings.
- Date: October 10, 2024
- Time: 8:00 PM EDT
- Location: Little Caesars Arena, Detroit
- Penguins coach: Mike Sullivan
- Red Wings coach: Derek Lalonde
How to Watch Pittsburgh Penguins vs Detroit Red Wings
TV Channels
- BSDET (Detroit area)
- SN-PIT (Pittsburgh area)
- SN360 (Canada)
Live Streaming
- NHL Live,.FuboTV, Sling TV, and Hulu.
Pittsburgh Penguins Game Preview
The Pittsburgh Penguins finished last season with a 38-32-12 record. Sidney Crosby led the team with 42 goals and 52 assists. Tristan Jarry, the Penguins' starting goalie, had a 2.91 goals-against average (GAA) and a .903 save percentage.
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Pittsburgh struggled on the power play, finishing 30th in the league at 15.3%. However, they excelled in face-offs, winning 54.6%, the best in the league. They averaged 3.09 goals per game but allowed 3.02, which was one of their main concerns to address in the offseason.
Pittsburgh Penguins Injury Report
Bryan Rust (RW)
- Injury: Lower Body
- Status: On IR until at least Oct 10.
Blake Lizotte (C)
- Injury: Concussion
- Status: IR till Oct 14.
Vasiliy Ponomarev (C)
- Injury: Upper Body
- Status: IR until at least Oct 14.
Alex Nedeljkovic (G)
- Injury: Lower Body
- Status: IR until at least Oct 14.
Matt Nieto (LW)
- Injury: Knee
- Status: IR until at least Nov 2.
Detroit Red Wings Game Preview
The Detroit Red Wings ended last season with a 41-32-9 record. Lucas Raymond scored 33 goals, while Dylan Larkin added 41 assists. Cam Talbot, Detroit's top goalie, recorded a 2.50 GAA and a .913 save percentage.
Detroit’s power play was strong at 23.1%, ranking ninth in the league. They scored 3.35 goals per game but allowed 3.33 goals, showing some defensive weaknesses.
Detroit Red Wings Injury Report
Shai Buium (D)
- Injury: Undisclosed
- Status: IR until at least Oct 17
Tim Gettinger (LW)
- Injury: Undisclosed
- Status: IR until at least Oct 17
Jack Campbell (G)
- Injury: Not Injury Related
- Status: IR until at least Nov 2
Both teams aim for a fresh start and hope this campaign can banish some of last season's ghosts. Mainly, Pittsburgh needs to improve on the power play, while Detroit must strengthen its defense. It will be interesting to see if these areas have been improved upon.
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