Detroit Red Wings vs. Pittsburgh Penguins - NHL Game Preview - January 1, 2026 - CBS Sports

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Fri Jan 2

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Pittsburgh PIT--	-	-	-

PPG Paints ArenaPittsburgh, PA

Red Wings	3.06 GF AVG	3.11 GA AVG	24.80 Power Play
Penguins	2.97 GF AVG	3.11 GA AVG	29.30 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Patrick Kane (RW)	Upper Body	12-26-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 27
Shai Buium (D)	Undisclosed	12-31-2025Expected to be out until at least Jan 1

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Evgeni Malkin (C)	Upper Body	12-29-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 30
Caleb Jones (D)	Lower Body	01-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 17
Blake Lizotte (C)	Upper Body	12-29-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 30
Filip Hallander (C)	Leg	02-25-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 26
Tanner Howe (LW)	Knee	01-23-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 24

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