Kris Letang scores a goal, but Penguins don’t have enough to beat Red Wings, lose 5-2
Kris scored a goal in the 3rd period, his 7th of the season, bring his points total to 46. He scored the Penguins 2nd goal, 1st scored by Sidney. It was not enough to stop a the Red Wings offense – they scored a total of 5 goals.
Next game is Thursday against the New Jersey Devils.
Kris was the Penguins nominee for the Masterton Trophy! You can read all about our post here!
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Mar 27, 2018; Detroit, MI, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Patric Hornqvist (72) defenseman Kris Letang (58) right wing Phil Kessel (81) and Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) during the third period against the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports

Mar 27, 2018; Detroit, MI, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) celebrates his goal with teammates during the third period against the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports

Mar 27, 2018; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Red Wings right wing Luke Glendening (41) battles for the puck with Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) as goaltender Matt Murray (30) defends the net during the second period at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports
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