After the Penguins defeated the Red Wings by a score of 5-1 in Detroit on Monday, both teams dressed different lineups for the second half of the home-and-home in Pittsburgh on Tuesday. The Penguins fell,

The Pittsburgh Penguins played their fifth preseason game Tuesday at PPG Paints Arena, falling to the Detroit Red Wings, 2-1. A goal by Detroit’s Nate Danielson 17 minutes, 11 seconds into the third period was the difference.

Rakell scored the tap-in goal at 1:34 of the first period, but the Penguins–as they have been known to do–allowed a goal in the following seconds. Amadeus Lombardi turned Penguins defenseman Matt Grzelcyk inside out in the right circle and whistled a shot past Penguins goalie Tristan Jarry.

PITTSBURGH -- Goalie Ville Husso shined against the Pittsburgh Penguins, playing all three periods and making 43 saves to help the Detroit Red Wings leave PPG Paints Arena with a 2-1 preseason victory on Tuesday night.

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic is believed to have suffered a right leg injury during a 5-1 road preseason win against the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena. Per the team’s radio broadcast,

After the game, Penguins head coach Mike Sullivan told reporters that Nedeljkovic is being evaluated for a lower-body injury and that the team would share more details on Tuesday.