January 10, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA Chicago Blackhawks center Ryan Donato (8) battles for control of the puck with Detroit Red Wings defenseman Simon Edvinsson (77) during the first period at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory credit: Brian Bradshaw Sevald-Imagn Images Alex DeBrincat, Lucas Raymond and Marco Kasper each had a goal and an assist as the host Detroit Red Wings extended their winning streak to six games by topping the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3 on Friday.
Detroit’s Patrick Kane had three assists and Albert Johansson had his first career goal. Andrew Copp also scored for the Red Wings and Cam Talbot made 12 saves.
Teuvo Teravainen scored two third period goals and Ryan Donato added the other tally for the Blackhawks. Connor Bedard extended his point streak to nine games with a first-period assist and Petr Mrazek made 23 saves as Chicago fell for the seventh time in nine games.
DeBrincat opened the scoring with 4:26 left in the game. Kane brought the puck into the Blackhawks zone and passed it to DeBrincat, who lifted the puck from the edge of the right circle over Mrazek’s left shoulder.
Once the Blackhawks killed a penalty, they tied the game at 10:56 of the first period. Bedar set up Donato, who took a shot from the right circle and beat Talbot to the short side. Ilya Mikheyev had the second assist.
Bedard took a dropped penalty at the end of the first period that carried over into the second. The Red Wings capitalized when Raymond converted from the left side off a DeBrincat feed. Kane had the secondary assist.
Dylan Larkin nearly gave the Red Wings a two-goal advantage with eight minutes left in the middle period with a shot that hit the crossbar. Chicago was fortunate to only give up one goal as Detroit held an 18-2 advantage in shots at the end of the period.
Copp scored five minutes into the third period to give the Red Wings some breathing room. Erik Gustafsson carried the puck behind the Chicago net and passed it to Copp, who squeezed the puck into a tight spot.
Johansson scored the game-winning goal at 7:07 of the final period off a pass from Lucas Raymond. Casper had the secondary assist.
Teravainen scored midway through the period, then scored again with 2:54 left after Chicago pulled Mrazek for another skater. Casper found the empty net with 1:39 left to give Detroit the win.
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