nhl Game Recap
Devils Fall 5-2 Against Detroit - Game Recap
Detroit got 3 goals from Dylan Larkin en route to a 5-2 victory over New Jersey on Saturday at Little Caesars Arena.
Detroit was favored by -125 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.0.
Detroit got goals from Dylan Larkin(3), and Tyler Bertuzzi(2) in the victory. Larkin opened the scoring at 15:39 of the first period.
Thomas Greiss turned in a 31-save effort for the Red Wings.
New Jersey got goals from Michael McLeod, and Dawson Mercer in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
New Jersey got a 25-stop effort from Akira Schmid 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 outshot Detroit 33-30 in the game.
Next game, Detroit takes its act on the road to face Minnesota looking for another win. For New Jersey, they head home to face Pittsburgh.