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Injury report: Dallas defenseman Aaron Rome has missed the first two games with a groin injury. … Detroit has been hit hard by the injury bug. Carlo Colaiacovo suffered a shoulder injury Monday night and will not play. He joins Darren Helm (back), Todd Bertuzzi (mononucleosis), Patrick Eaves (post-concussion syndrome), Jakub Kindl (groin strain),Jan Mursak (collarbone) and Jonathan Ericsson (shoulder).
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DETROIT GOAL: Damien Brunner’s 1st career NHL goal comes with :03 to go! Congrats Damien!
Wings making Lehtonen earn this shutout. Buzzing around the net.
Daly & Franzen to the box
Scrum in front of the Dallas net and things getting rough here with 1:05 to go. 2-0 Dallas.
No Ian White for the Red Wings. Injured?
And they do.
1:35 remaining in this one. Gotta think Detroit uses their timeout right now.
Under 2 to go. Howard goes to the bench.
Looks like Babcock has spilit up Brunner/Zetterberg. Z now playing with Franzen and Datsyuk
For the record, I think these Dallas jerseys are among the worst in the NHL. Beyond ugly.
Cleary with a shot from the point, but nobody to disrupt the goalie. Where’s Holmstrom?
4 minutes to go here in Detroit. Dallas holding on to a 2-0 lead. Goaltending has been outstanding tonight, but Lehtonen has been a bit better.
Datsyuk with a great chance but can’t bury the puck behind Lehtonen.
Red Wings PP is over.
Ian White is NOT on the Red Wings bench….uh oh.
Franzen has another chance from in close, but Dallas clears. Under :20 to go in the PP
Lehtonen stones Kronwall point blank. Stars clear
Dallas will head to the box with a faceoff violation. This is a must score PP for Detroit.
Red Wings need Johan Franzen and Dan Cleary to get going. Cleary has almost been invisible.
Lashoff has continues to be a bright spot on the blue line. Nice shot, but Lehtonen makes the save
Rielly Smith is absolutely robbed of a goal by Howard. WOW! You’ll be seeing that glove save on SportsCentre
TV timeout midway through the 3rd. Detroit needs some offense ASAP
DALLAS GOAL: Michael Ryder with his 2nd of the game makes it 2-0 Dallas.
Wings announce their 72nd consecutive sell-out tonight at Joe Louis Arena! 20,066 looking for a goal
Coast to coast action to start the 3rd. Lethonen and Howard swapping big stops
Kari Lehtonen stones Brunner from the slot. Unbelievable stop
The 3rd period is underway in Detroit! Wings need a goal in the 1st 5 minutes.
San Jose and Edmonton is the late game; 10pm start in oil country.
Los Angeles and Colorado are scoreless midway through the 1st
Chicago has a 1-0 lead over St. Louis after 1
Minnesota and Nashville are tied at 1 with 6:00 to go in the 2nd
Montreal with a 4-1 lead over Florida after 2
New Jersey has a 3-0 lead on the Flyers after 2
Tampa Bay leading Carolina 3-1 in the 3rd
Winnipeg leads Washington 4-1 in the 3rd
We’ll get you up to date with the out of town scoreboard from this Tuesday night:
2nd period comes to a close. Dallas leads 1-0 on the scoreboard, and 25-24 in shots. Wings offense struggling thus far.
Ray Whitney with another dandy of a chance on Howard. Jimmy has been the Wings best player tonight.
This Red Wings power play looks brutal. Tom Renny has his work cut out for him.
GREAT SAVE HOWARD! Trevor Daly stoned on a 2 on 1 shorthanded chance
Detroit will head to their 3rd PP of the night. Michael Ryder will go for holding.
WOW! Howard bailing the Wings out in this period. Tom Wandell with a spin around right in front of the net. Jimmy stands tall. Still 1-0 DAL
Johan Franzen with a great chance from the slot, but Lehtonen shuts the door.
Jimmy Howard with a couple big stops on Jaromir Jagr. Jimmy keeping Detroit in this one.
Wings offense has looked sluggish this period, save for a few chances on the last PP.
Fiddler returns to the ice and Detroit’s PP is now 0 for 13 this year.
Brendan Smith with a blast that hits Dan Cleary on the way to Lehtonen. Cleary walks of gingerly.
The Joe is buzzing with the Wings on the PP! Howard just made 2 great saves on the PK.
Red Wing PP coming up! Fiddler called for holding Nik Kronwall.
Filppula hits the post!
Brunner out of the box; 5 on 4 advantage for the Stars. Quincey for tripping.
Derek Roy goes down and Kyle Quincey will go off, giving Dallas a 5×3 for :05.
Kent Huskins is the Wings wearing #3 tonight. DET just signed him today. Looking good on the PK.
Brunner trips up Jaromir Jagr and Dallas heads to their 1st PP of the game.
Tootoo with a nice shot but Lehtonen is there to make the stop.
1st octopi of the season! Hockey season has begun! :45 into the 2nd.
Kari Lehtonen with an early save on Damien Brunner.
Zetterberg’s line starts & the 2nd period is underway at the Joe!
Detroit is now 0 for 12 on the PP so far this season.
Wings had some good chances in the 1st, including a power play, but couldn’t put anything together
Sorry about the technical problems. After 1, Dallas leads Detroit 1-0 on a Michael Ryder goal.
FINAL: Dallas 2, Detroit 1. Great game by Kari Lehtonen (39 saves). Detroit falls to 1-2-0 on the season.