J.T. Compher scored the go-ahead goal on a power play with 5:34 remaining as the host Detroit Red Wings topped the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 on Tuesday night.

Todd McLellan admitted he was "bored as h**l" sitting at home before being named head coach of the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday.

His first time with the Wings, they were playing at Joe Louis Arena and the roster featured such luminaries as Nicklas Lidström, Pavel Datsyuk, Henrik Zetterberg and Niklas Kronwall. That memory came up New Year's Eve, when the Wings hosted the Pittsburgh Penguins.

J.T. Compher scored the go-ahead goal on the power play with 5:34 remaining and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 on Tuesday night. The win gave Todd McLellan his 600th head coaching victory. McLellan, who replaced Derek Lalonde last week, is now 2-1 as Detroit's coach.

Red Wings coach Todd McLellan gave a full vote of confidence in struggling forward Vladimir Tarasenko on Monday.

The best way to defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins is to stay out of the penalty box. The Penguins' power play has churned out goals at a high rate in recent games.

The Detroit Red Wings beat the Penguins in the final game of 2024 thanks to J.T. Compher's go-ahead power-play goal in the third period.

DETROIT -- When the Detroit Red Wings replaced coach Derek Lalonde with Todd McLellan on Dec. 26, they were eight points out of the second wild card into the Stanley Cup Playoffs from the Eastern Conference. They looked lifeless on the ice.

Notes on Detroit's D corps, Moritz Seider, Simon Edvinsson, and Albert Johansson, and everything else you need to know before tonight's game between the Red Wings & Penguins

Tonight, the Pittsburgh Penguins and Detroit Red Wings played their last game of 2024. This New Year’s Eve matchup would be the Penguins and Red Wings’ third matchup of the season.

Josh Inglis' NHL player props for January 7 like Bobby McMann, a Red Wings stack, and a ton of goals from Blue Jackets-Penguins.

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