First Period_1, Pittsburgh, Malkin 18 (Hagelin, Maatta), 3:01. 2, Detroit, Abdelkader 8 (Zetterberg, Tatar), 13:36 (pp). 3, Pittsburgh, Kessel 19 (Crosby, Malkin), 16:35 (pp). Penalties_Simon, PIT, (slashing), 3:36; Guentzel, PIT, (delay of game), 9:46; Malkin, PIT, (tripping), 12:31; DeKeyser, DET, (cross checking), 15:56; Simon, PIT, (high sticking), 18:41.
Second Period_4, Pittsburgh, Malkin 19 (Kessel), 2:08. Penalties_Abdelkader, DET, (interference), 4:03; Malkin, PIT, (hooking), 7:39; Oleksiak, PIT, (slashing), 10:26; Tatar, DET, (holding), 13:56.
Third Period_5, Pittsburgh, Crosby 16 (Kessel, Malkin), 3:31 (pp). Penalties_Jensen, DET, (interference), 2:27; Ericsson, DET, (interference), 11:24; Maatta, PIT, (holding), 12:39.
Shots on Goal_Detroit 7-9-14_30. Pittsburgh 12-16-8_36.
Power-play opportunities_Detroit 1 of 7; Pittsburgh 2 of 5.
Goalies_Detroit, Howard 14-13-6 (36 shots-32 saves). Pittsburgh, Jarry 8-3-2 (30-29).
A_18,637 (18,387). T_2:30.
Referees_Brad Meier, Dan O’Rourke. Linesmen_Derek Amell, David Brisebois.