Alex DeBrincat scored his second goal of the night with 41.2 seconds left in overtime to lead the Detroit Red Wings to a 3-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday. The win extends Detroit's winning streak to six games.
VANCOUVER — Alex DeBrincat scored his second goal of the night with 41.2 seconds left in overtime and the Detroit Red Wings edged the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 on Sunday.
DeBrincat and Ben Chiarot scored for the Red Wings in regulation, helping Detroit extend its win streak to six straight contests. Alex Lyon stopped 25 of the 27 shots he faced. Pius Suter opened the scoring for the Canucks with his 14th goal of the season and Filip Chytil forced overtime midway through the third period when he buried his first in a Vancouver jersey.
The former New York Rangers centre was one of three new faces in the Canucks’ lineup Sunday after the team made a pair of trades Friday that significantly altered the roster.The star defenceman participated in pre-game warm-ups but spent several minutes talking to trainers on the bench, and was scratched with an undisclosed injury before puck drop.
Red Wings: Patrick Kane returned to the lineup after missing five games with an upper-body injury. The 36-year-old winger has 11 goals and 19 assists for Detroit this season.Chiarot gave Detroit a 2-1 lead at the 5:54 mark of the second period, unleashing a blast from just inside the blue line that sailed through heavy traffic and into the net on Lankinen's glove side. It was the defenceman's third goal of the season.UP NEXTThis report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb.
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