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Lines, Notes vs. Red Wings

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The Pittsburgh Penguins (2-1-0) have won consecutive games after dropping the opener on national TV. The NHL named Evgeni Malkin the third star of the week, and a handful of Penguins have a point per game, or more. Wednesday, the Penguins face one of their adversaries for a wild-card spot, the Detroit Red Wings (2-1-0) at Little Caesars Arena.

The puck drops after 7:30 p.m. ET.

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The Penguins have emerged from the first three games in perfect health and have successfully demonstrated an ability to hold and expand third period leads. The trailed the Calgary Flames 1-0 at the beginning of the third period Saturday but led 2-1 within 41 seconds of the start of the period.

The Penguins pulled away to a 5-2 win. Bryan Rust scored two goals. Reilly Smith, Jake Guentzel, and Malkin also lit the lamp. Goalie Alex Nedeljkovic stopped 34 of 36 shots for his first Penguins win.

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