Penguins fall to Stars 3-1 in prospect tournament finale in Detroit
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 4:57 PM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026

The Pittsburgh Penguins concluded their participation in the prospect tournament with a 3-1 loss to the Dallas Stars in Detroit. The Penguins took an early lead with a goal from the Ruck twins, assisted by Mikhail Ilyin. However, the team faced penalty trouble, allowing Dallas to equalize during a 5-on-3 opportunity. The game remained tied until Dallas scored again early in the third period. In the final moments, Pittsburgh pulled their goalie, leading to a Dallas empty-net goal that sealed the score at 3-1. This game was part of a three-game evaluation event for the prospects.
- •Penguins scored first but faced significant penalty issues.
- •Dallas equalized during a short-handed opportunity.
- •Game was tied until late third period when Dallas scored again.
- •Pittsburgh pulled the goalie, allowing a final empty-net goal.
- •This match wrapped up the Penguins' prospect tournament.
- 4:57 PMYahoo Sports — Pens wrap up prospect tournament with 3-1 loss to Dallas
"The Penguins got to work early on Tuesday, knocking out their third and final game of the prospect tournament in Detroit against Dallas. The lines for today: Pierce Mbuyi – Bill Zonnon – Tanner HoweMikhail Ilyin – Markus Ruck – Liam RuckCarter Sanderson – Atley Calvert – Jordan CharronMax Graham – Brayden Edwards – Travis […]
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