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Red Wings top Penguins 4-2 in preseason opener
Detroit Red Wings

Red Wings top Penguins 4-2 in preseason opener

Published Sep. 28, 2016 7:59 a.m. ET

In Detroit, Evgeny Svechnikov's power-play goal with 5:19 left in the second helped the Red Wings to a 4-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Mitch Callahan scored twice, and Riley Sheahan added a goal for the Red Wings.

Garrett Wilson scored second- and third-period goals for Pittsburgh.

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Jimmy Howard and Jared Coreau split time in net for Detroit. Howard allowed one goal on 15 shots, and Coreau stopped 17 of 18 shots.

Pittsburgh's Marc-Andre Fleury allowed three goals on 19 shots in two periods, before being replaced by Casey Desmith, who made four saves in 18:10.

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