nhl Game Recap
Red Wings Down New Jersey 5-3 - Match Report
The Red Wings earned a 5-3 victory over New Jersey on Thursday behind a 37-save performance from Cam Talbot at Little Caesars Arena.
The Red Wings were a +148 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.5.
Patrick Kane, Dylan Larkin, Alex DeBrincat, Michael Rasmussen, and Christian Fischer each scored for the Red Wings in the victory. Fischer opened the scoring for Detroit.
Cam Talbot stopped 37 of 40 New Jersey shots in the victory.
Nico Hischier(2), and Erik Haula scored for the Devils, finding the net behind Cam Talbot.
Jacob Markstrom stopped 15 of 19 shots for the Devils, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Detroit scored 2 times on 4 chances on the power play, while New Jersey went 3-for-5 with the man advantage.
Detroit lost the shots on goal battle to New Jersey by a margin of 40-20.
Detroit looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Sabres. The Devils will aim to get back on the winning track vs. New York.