Islanders Rally From 2-Goal Deficit, Beat Red Wings 3-2
Niklas Kronwall scored to give Detroit a two-goal lead, and later in the first period, he knocked Anders Lee off his feet with a high, hard hit.
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Niklas Kronwall scored to give Detroit a two-goal lead, and later in the first period, he knocked Anders Lee off his feet with a high, hard hit.
Dylan Larkin scored at 2:48 of overtime and the Detroit Red Wings survived a blown three-goal lead in the third period to beat the Maple Leafs 5-4 and snap Toronto's five-game winning streak.
Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Edward Pasquale gave up five goals in his NHL debut — and still won the game.
Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Edward Pasquale gave up five goals in his NHL debut — and still won the game.
Detroit forward Tyler Bertuzzi was suspended for two games without pay by the NHL on Monday for his hit on Colorado's Matt Calvert during the weekend.
The Colorado Avalanche stayed hot on the ice and kept their cool when things got physical.
Tyler Bertuzzi doesn't mind going into areas where there will be more physical play, like in front of the net, the corners and behind the net. That was a good thing for the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday night.
John Tortorella hopes his team learned a lesson. Pierre-Luc Dubois scored two goals to help the Columbus Blue Jackets hold on for a 7-5 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Monday night.
Andreas Athanasiou tied it midway through the third period and scored 49 seconds into overtime to lift the Detroit Red Wings over the Boston Bruins 3-2 on Wednesday night.
Dylan Larkin scored 4:09 into overtime, Jonathan Bernier stopped 38 shots and the Detroit Red Wings beat the New Jersey Devils 3-2 on Saturday.
Detroit coach Jeff Blashill was quick to credit Ottawa goalie Craig Anderson.
Detroit has won seven of its last eight to get back to .500 (8-8-2) after a 1-7-2 start.
Detroit trailed Carolina by two goals heading into the third period. Turns out, the Red Wings had the Hurricanes right where they wanted them.
"Just took a look at the clock," Athanasiou said. "Got the puck up, (Mike Green) was screaming for me to get it up there. I saw Larks and tried to get it to the net."
A Detroit Red Wings home game looks and sounds a little like a memorial these days.
