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Detroit Red Wings 5, Ottawa Senators 3 — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Detroit Red Wings 5, Ottawa Senators 3. Shots on goal: DET 21, OTT 37. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 DET 3-0 OTT; P2 DET 1-2 OTT; P3 DET 1-1 OTT.

Scoring plays: P1 07:06 Andrew Copp to make it DET 1-0 OTT; P1 13:51 Dylan Larkin (assists: James van Riemsdyk, Alex DeBrincat) to make it DET 2-0 OTT; P1 19:43 James van Riemsdyk (assists: Jacob Bernard-Docker, Albert Johansson) to make it DET 3-0 OTT; P2 07:33 Claude Giroux (assists: Fabian Zetterlund, Jordan Spence) to make it DET 3-1 OTT; P2 14:10 Dylan Cozens (assists: Jake Sanderson, Tim Stützle) to make it DET 3-2 OTT; P2 15:42 Lucas Raymond (assists: J.T. Compher, James van Riemsdyk) to make it DET 4-2 OTT; P3 06:55 Brady Tkachuk (assists: Tim Stützle, Drake Batherson) to make it DET 4-3 OTT; P3 12:53 Michael Rasmussen (assists: Simon Edvinsson) to make it DET 5-3 OTT. Top skaters: James van Riemsdyk (DET) 1 G, 2 A; Tim Stützle (OTT) 0 G, 2 A; Claude Giroux (OTT) 1 G, 0 A; Andrew Copp (DET) 1 G, 0 A. Goaltending (box score): John Gibson (DET) 35 saves on 38, decision W; Leevi Meriläinen (OTT) 5 saves on 8; Hunter Shepard (OTT) 10 saves on 12, decision L.

Standouts

Top Scorer · DET
James van Riemsdyk
1 G, 2 A, 3 PTS, 2 SOG · 12:44 TOI
Goals · OTT
Dylan Cozens
1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 4 SOG · 18:51 TOI
Goaltending · DET
John Gibson
35 saves on 38 shots (.921) · W
Season highs
James van Riemsdyk · Season-high 3 points

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

📊 Game Flow

DET 3 largest lead P1 19:43 (DET 3, OTT 0) · 3-0 run, P1 7:06–P1 19:43
OTT 0 largest lead Never led · 2-0 run, P2 7:33–P2 14:10
Swings 0 lead changes Tied 0 times
Scoring summary
  • P1 7:06 Andrew Copp DET · snap shot · DET 1, OTT 0
  • P1 13:51 Dylan Larkin (James van Riemsdyk, Alex DeBrincat) DET · Power play · wrist shot · DET 2, OTT 0
  • P1 19:43 James van Riemsdyk (Jacob Bernard-Docker, Albert Johansson) DET · snap shot · DET 3, OTT 0
  • P2 7:33 Claude Giroux (Fabian Zetterlund, Jordan Spence) OTT · wrist shot · DET 3, OTT 1
  • P2 14:10 Dylan Cozens (Jake Sanderson, Tim Stützle) OTT · Power play · wrist shot · DET 3, OTT 2
  • P2 15:42 Lucas Raymond (J.T. Compher, James van Riemsdyk) DET · wrist shot · DET 4, OTT 2
  • P3 6:55 Brady Tkachuk (Tim Stützle, Drake Batherson) OTT · wrist shot · DET 4, OTT 3
  • P3 12:53 Michael Rasmussen (Simon Edvinsson) DET · Shorthanded · snap shot · DET 5, OTT 3

Linescore

123 T
DET 311 5
OTT 021 3

Shots on goal: DET 20, OTT 38

Biggest Period

The Detroit Red Wings scored 3 goals in P1 — the biggest single period of the game.

📋 Team Stats

DETOTT
21Shots on goal37
42Shot attempts72
31Faceoff wins44
13Hits20
10Blocked shots12
1Power-play goals1
4Takeaways5
12Giveaways18
12Penalty minutes8
92.1%Save %75.0%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
DET99321
OTT17101037

🎯 Shot Map

Detroit Red Wings5 G · 31 attempts
Ben Chiarot: saved (wrist)John Leonard: missed the netLucas Raymond: saved (wrist)Andrew Copp: goal (snap)Alex DeBrincat: saved (wrist)Dylan Larkin: goal (wrist)Dylan Larkin: missed the netSimon Edvinsson: saved (wrist)Patrick Kane: saved (wrist)James van Riemsdyk: missed the netJames van Riemsdyk: goal (snap)Patrick Kane: saved (wrist)Dylan Larkin: missed the netMarco Kasper: saved (wrist)Lucas Raymond: saved (wrist)John Leonard: saved (tip-in)Dylan Larkin: missed the netMason Appleton: saved (wrist)Moritz Seider: saved (slap)Patrick Kane: saved (snap)James van Riemsdyk: saved (backhand)Dylan Larkin: missed the netEmmitt Finnie: missed the netMarco Kasper: missed the netLucas Raymond: goal (wrist)Patrick Kane: missed the netAndrew Copp: saved (tip-in)Patrick Kane: saved (wrist)Alex DeBrincat: saved (wrist)Michael Rasmussen: goal (snap)Alex DeBrincat: missed the net
  • 5Goals16% of attempts
  • 16Saved52% of attempts
  • 10Missed the net32% of attempts
Ottawa Senators3 G · 58 attempts
Fabian Zetterlund: saved (wrist)Jake Sanderson: saved (wrist)Dylan Cozens: saved (wrist)Brady Tkachuk: saved (wrist)David Perron: saved (snap)Thomas Chabot: saved (slap)Stephen Halliday: saved (wrist)Thomas Chabot: saved (slap)Artem Zub: saved (wrist)Tyler Kleven: saved (wrist)Dylan Cozens: missed the netNick Jensen: saved (slap)Claude Giroux: saved (slap)Ridly Greig: saved (wrap-around)Claude Giroux: saved (wrist)Nick Cousins: missed the netRidly Greig: saved (slap)Shane Pinto: missed the netDylan Cozens: saved (tip-in)David Perron: saved (wrist)Tim Stützle: missed the netShane Pinto: saved (wrist)Jordan Spence: missed the netJordan Spence: saved (snap)Claude Giroux: goal (wrist)Michael Amadio: saved (snap)Jake Sanderson: missed the netThomas Chabot: saved (snap)Thomas Chabot: missed the netThomas Chabot: saved (slap)Jake Sanderson: saved (wrist)Dylan Cozens: goal (wrist)Stephen Halliday: missed the netDavid Perron: saved (wrist)Brady Tkachuk: missed the netTim Stützle: saved (wrist)Thomas Chabot: saved (slap)Dylan Cozens: saved (backhand)Dylan Cozens: missed the netBrady Tkachuk: goal (wrist)Nick Jensen: saved (wrist)Tim Stützle: saved (deflected)Jordan Spence: saved (slap)Tyler Kleven: saved (slap)Drake Batherson: saved (slap)Jake Sanderson: saved (slap)Shane Pinto: missed the netBrady Tkachuk: missed the netDylan Cozens: missed the netJordan Spence: missed the netFabian Zetterlund: missed the netBrady Tkachuk: missed the netDrake Batherson: missed the netJake Sanderson: missed the netJake Sanderson: saved (slap)Dylan Cozens: missed the netFabian Zetterlund: missed the netClaude Giroux: missed the net
  • 3Goals5% of attempts
  • 34Saved59% of attempts
  • 21Missed the net36% of attempts

● goal (large) · ● saved · ✕ missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

🏒 Box Score

DET skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
James van Riemsdyk L 123+220012:44
Andrew Copp C 101+121019:59
Dylan Larkin C 101-110018:13
Lucas Raymond L 101+230014:18
Michael Rasmussen C 101+111014:05
Simon Edvinsson D 011+111223:20
Alex DeBrincat R 011+120016:09
Jacob Bernard-Docker D 011+202115:45
J.T. Compher L 011+200015:07
Albert Johansson D 011+100114:59
Moritz Seider D 000+110224:44
Ben Chiarot D 000011020:17
Mason Appleton C 000014215:48
Patrick Kane R 000+130014:31
Emmitt Finnie C 000-200013:36
Axel Sandin-Pellikka D 000-100113:32
Marco Kasper C 000-213011:37
John Leonard L 000010111:03
DET goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
John Gibson W 353892.1360:00
OTT skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Tim Stützle C 022+230224:42
Brady Tkachuk L 101023019:01
Dylan Cozens C 101-143018:51
Claude Giroux R 101031115:36
Jake Sanderson D 011041428:36
Drake Batherson R 011011119:20
Jordan Spence D 011+120013:46
Fabian Zetterlund L 011010010:10
Thomas Chabot D 000-351020:38
Artem Zub D 000010219:23
Shane Pinto C 000-211018:28
Ridly Greig C 000-220116:24
Tyler Kleven D 000+122013:25
Michael Amadio R 000-212012:55
Nick Jensen D 000-221012:45
David Perron L 000-131112:22
Stephen Halliday C 000-111010:54
Nick Cousins C 000002008:16
OTT goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Leevi Meriläinen — 5862.5320:00
Hunter Shepard L 101283.3235:47

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