nhl Game Recap
Detroit Ices Anaheim 3-1 - Recap
The Red Wings beat Anaheim 3-1 on Tuesday, earning a victory backstopped by Jimmy Howard's 23 saves.
Bettors who backed the Red Wings were rewarded as -102 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 5.5.
Detroit got goals from Anthony Mantha, Darren Helm, and Gustav Nyquist in the victory. Mantha opened the scoring at 5:25 of the third period.
Jimmy Howard turned in a 23-save effort for the Red Wings.
Anaheim got a goal from Rickard Rakell in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
John Gibson stopped 22 of 25 shots for the Ducks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Detroit went 0-for-0, while the Ducks were 1-for-2 with the man advantage.
Detroit outshot Anaheim 25-24 in the game.
Detroit looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Flames. The Ducks will aim to get back on the winning track at Minnesota.