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Detroit Ices Vegas 5-2 - Recap

Vegas was unable to break down Thomas Greiss on Sunday, firing 40 shots but scoring only 2 times in a 5-2 loss against the Red Wings.

Bettors who backed the Red Wings were rewarded as -104 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 5.5.

Detroit got goals from Tyler Bertuzzi, Robby Fabbri, Pius Suter, Vladislav Namestnikov, and Lucas Raymond in the victory. Raymond opened the scoring at 8:17 of the first period.

Thomas Greiss turned in a 38-save effort for the Red Wings.

Jonathan Marchessault, and Nicolas Roy scored for the Golden Knights, finding the net behind Thomas Greiss.

Laurent Brossoit stopped 25 of 29 shots for the Golden Knights, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Detroit went 2-for-4, while the Golden Knights were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

Vegas outshot Detroit 40-30 in the game.

Next game, Detroit takes its act home to face Edmonton looking for another win. For Vegas, they head home to face Seattle.