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RECAP: Detroit Red Wings beat Leafs 4-1 in Original Six matchup

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The Detroit Red Wings finally overcame their four-year, nine-game, losing streak to the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Red Wings dropped the Leafs 4-1 Thursday night, taking advantage of the injury to Auston Matthews and the fact the Leafs played back-to-back to get the win, their first against their original six rival since Feb 1, 2019.

Detroit Red Wings vs. Maple Leafs

Why it Matters

The 4-1 win puts the Detroit Red Wings on a small two-game winning streak.

  • The Red Wings were outshot 33-23 in the game.
  • Our player to watch, Moritz Seider, scored the final goal in the game.

Detroit Red Wings vs. Maple Leafs By the Numbers

Detroit Red Wings vs. Maple Leafs
  • The Wings were first to score for a fourth straight game.
  • Lucas Raymond gets his 12th goal of the season.
  • Red Wings lead the Leafs in shots in the first period, 9-8
  • Robby Fabbri scored his third goal of the season at 3:49 of the second period on the Power Play
  • Ville Husso stopped 32 of 33 shots on the night
  • Moritz Seider nets a game-winner for his third goal of the season

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