Pittsburgh 1, Detroit 0 (4:16, 1st period)
The Penguins opened the scoring when Danton Heinen collected a loose puck and found Kasperi Kapanen in the slot. He drew Red Wings goalie Alex Nedeljkovic to the left side of the crease, then tucked it past Nedeljkovic for his 11th goal of the season.
Pittsburgh 2, Detroit 0 (14:23, 1st period)
Radim Zohorna carried the puck into the offensive zone on a 2-on-1 rush and fed Teddy Blueger, who scored his first goal since Jan. 17.
Pittsburgh 3, Detroit 0 (1:48, 2nd period)
Evgeni Malkin's shot from just below the blue line found the back of the net on Pittsburgh's first power play.
Pittsburgh 4, Detroit 0 (3:18, 2nd period)
Jeff Carter netted a shorthanded goal from the left faceoff circle to chase Nedeljkovic from the game.
Pittsburgh 5, Detroit 0 (5:57, 2nd period)
Bryan Rust sent a cross-ice pass to Sidney Crosby, who sent it right back to Rust for his 22nd goal of the season.
Pittsburgh 6, Detroit 0 (7:53, 2nd period)
Malkin scored his second goal of the night off a shot between the faceoff circles.
Detroit 1, Pittsburgh 6 (11:37, 2nd period)
On a power play, Vrana's cross-ice pass went to Lucas Raymond in the center of the left faceoff circle. Raymond quickly threaded a pass to Larkin, who put the puck past Penguins netminder Tristan Jerry for his team-leading 28th goal of the season.
