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DETROIT — J.T. Compher scored the go-ahead goal on the power play with 5:34 remaining and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2. The win gave Todd McLellan his 600th head coaching victory. McLellan, who replaced Derek Lalonde last week, is now 2-1 as Detroit's coach. Patrick Kane, who reached the 1,300-point mark against Washington on Sunday, also scored a power-play goal for the Red Wings. Jonatan Berggren and Dylan Larkin with an empty-netter also scored for Detroit while Alex Lyon made 23 saves. Drew O'Connor had the second multi-goal game of his career for Pittsburgh. Alex Nedeljkovic made 21 saves.
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Detroit Red Wings right wing Jonatan Berggren (48) scores while being pursued by Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Marcus Pettersson (28) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024, in Detroit. - AP Photo/Duane Burleson
