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Red Wings Down New Jersey 3-0 - Match Report

New Jersey couldn't break through the Detroit defense on Sunday, failing to score on Alex Nedeljkovic in a 3-0 loss at Prudential Center.

Bettors who backed the Red Wings were rewarded as +142 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.5.

Detroit got goals from Michael Rasmussen, Tyler Bertuzzi, and Oskar Sundqvist in the victory. Sundqvist opened the scoring at 15:48 of the first period.

Alex Nedeljkovic stopped 17 of 17 New Jersey shots in the victory.

New Jersey got a 21-stop effort from Andrew Hammond in the loss.

On the power play, Detroit went 0-for-3, while the Devils were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

New Jersey lost the shots on goal battle to Detroit by a margin of 24-17.

Next game, Detroit takes its act on the road to face Toronto looking for another win. For New Jersey, they head on the road to face Ottawa.