Red Wings prospects fall 4-3 to Penguins in tournament matchup

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Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Red Wings prospects fall 4-3 to Penguins in tournament matchup
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The Detroit Red Wings prospects dropped a 4-3 decision to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday evening at the BELFOR Training Center. This loss evened Detroit's record in the 2026 NHL Prospects Tournament at 1-1. Detroit opened the scoring, but Pittsburgh quickly responded, exchanging leads until the Penguins took the lead in the third period. Late opportunities for the Red Wings included power plays but failed to convert. The Red Wings are set to face the Columbus Blue Jackets in their final tournament game on Tuesday.

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  • Red Wings lost, evening their tournament record at 1-1.
  • Theo Rochette scored first for Detroit on an odd-man rush.
  • Jordan Charon netted the winning goal for Pittsburgh in the third period.
  • Detroit had multiple power-play chances in the final minutes.
  • Final match against Columbus scheduled for Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. ET.
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  • 2:16 AMYahoo SportsRed Wings Prospects Drop 4-3 Decision To Penguins
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The Red Wings saw their record in the 2026 NHL Prospects Tournament evened up at 1-1 after a 4-3 setback against the Penguins on Sunday evening.

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