Red Wings Top Line Falls Silent as Detroit Loses in Overtime

DETROIT- In the first of three home matchups this week, the Red Wings found themselves in a pitched battle with the New Jersey Devils as they picked up their 5th loss of the year despite 2+ point performances across their entire second line on the night. Detroit and the Devils traded blows throughout the game as the Red Wings found themselves frequently on the back foot and playing catch up to the Devils, with the two teams combining for 9 goals throughout the night. New Jersey struck first, but more importantly struck last with Jack Hughes ’ overtime game winner.