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Devils Fall 5-2 Against Detroit - Game Recap

The Devils came up short Wednesday against the Red Wings, falling 5-2.

The Red Wings were a -160 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.5.

J.T. Compher, Jonatan Berggren, Marco Kasper, Dylan Larkin, and Alex DeBrincat each scored for the Red Wings in the victory. Berggren opened the scoring for Detroit.

Alex Lyon stopped 28 of 30 New Jersey shots in the victory.

Erik Haula, and Dawson Mercer scored for the Devils, finding the net behind Alex Lyon.

Nico Daws stopped 21 of 25 shots for the Devils, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Detroit went 0-for-4, while the Devils were 1-for-2 with the man advantage.

Detroit lost the shots on goal battle to New Jersey by a margin of 30-26.