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Red Wings Down Ottawa 3-2 - Match Report

It came down to a shootout and Jonathan Bernier foiled the opposition in a 3-2 victory for Detroit over Ottawa Friday.

Bettors who backed the Red Wings were rewarded as +106 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.5.

Detroit got goals from Dylan Larkin, and Tyler Bertuzzi in the victory. Bertuzzi opened the scoring at 14:55 of the first period.

Jonathan Bernier turned in a 29-save effort for the Red Wings.

Brady Tkachuk, and Colin White scored for the Senators, finding the net behind Jonathan Bernier.

Ottawa got a 26-stop effort from Marcus Hogberg in the loss.

On the power play, Detroit went 1-for-4, while the Senators were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.

Ottawa outshot Detroit 31-28 in the game.

Detroit heads into a battle against the Sabres. Ottawa, meanwhile, will have their next action against Montreal.