Penguins Aim for 4th Win in Row Against Red Wings

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Pittsburgh Penguins Continue Winning Streak with Overtime Victory

The Pittsburgh Penguins celebrated their third consecutive win by defeating the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 in overtime on Thursday. This victory not only boosted the team's morale but also set the stage for an exciting rematch against the Red Wings.

Upcoming Matchup and Broadcast Details

The goal now for the Pens is to keep that winning streak alive as they take on the Red Wings again, this time in Detroit. The rematch between the Penguins and the Red Wings will air on WTAE Channel 4 at noon on Saturday. Fans have a chance to catch all the action and support their team in this crucial game.

Before the game, viewers can tune in for Pens on 4 Pregame coverage starting at 11:30 a.m. The show will feature Pittsburgh's Action Sports director Andrew Stockey and Penguins Stanley Cup Champion Tyler Kennedy. This pregame show promises to provide insights and analysis to get fans excited for the match.

Following the game, fans can stay tuned for Pens on 4 Postgame with Ashley Liotus live in Detroit. Highlights and exclusive interviews will be available starting at 3 p.m., giving fans a comprehensive look at the game's key moments and player reactions.

Recent Performance Metrics

Here’s a breakdown of the teams' recent performances over the last 10 games:

Red Wings:

• Record: 7-2-1
• Averaging: 3 goals, 4.8 assists, 2.7 penalties, and 5.4 penalty minutes per game
• Goals allowed: 2.4 per game

Penguins:

• Record: 4-4-2
• Averaging: 3.5 goals, 6.3 assists, 3.6 penalties, and 7.7 penalty minutes per game
• Goals allowed: 3.7 per game

Injury Reports

Both teams have no injuries listed, which is a positive sign for their upcoming matchup. This means both lineups are expected to be intact, allowing for a competitive and intense game.

Additional News from WTAE

In addition to the sports coverage, WTAE has been reporting on various local stories that have caught the attention of Pittsburgh residents:

• Pittsburgh residents are frustrated over the city's snow response.
• A plow truck from the Pittsburgh Public Schools caught fire.
• Three Pittsburgh area hockey players have made it onto Team USA.
• A woman was seriously hurt after being struck by a vehicle in Allegheny County.
• Police reported one injured and one in custody after an altercation led to a stabbing in Shaler Township.
• A man from Westmoreland County has been charged with homicide in connection with a New Year's Eve shooting.

Stay Informed with WTAE

For more updates on the latest Pittsburgh news, weather, and sports, viewers can stay tuned to WTAE Pittsburgh Action News 4. Catch all of the day’s top stories and more from the team at WTAE.