nhl Game Recap
Red Wings Down Tampa Bay 2-1 - Match Report
Detroit skated to a 2-1 victory over Tampa Bay on Friday in NHL action at Little Caesars Arena.
Detroit was an underdog by +113 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.0.
Dylan Larkin, and Axel Sandin-Pellikka each scored for the Red Wings in the victory. Sandin-Pellikka opened the scoring for Detroit.
John Gibson turned in a 32-save effort for the Red Wings.
J.J. Moser scored for the Lightning, finding the net behind John Gibson.
Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 29 of 31 shots for the Lightning, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Detroit scored 0 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Tampa Bay went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Detroit lost the shots on goal battle to Tampa Bay by a margin of 33-31.
Next game, Detroit takes its act home to face Edmonton looking for another win. For Tampa Bay, they head on the road to face Columbus.