Early power play in this one, Detroit with too many men 45 seconds in. Jackets take advantage with the second unit on the ice when JVR tips a Sillinger shot just over Talbot’s shoulder to take the early lead.
CBJ PPG Goal 1-0 JVR (Sillinger, Provorov) 2:42
Seven minutes in a failed zone exit leads to a quick Detroit shot on net. Elvis made the initial save but couldn’t corral the puck and after an awkward scramble Patrick Kane evens the score.
DET Goal 1-1 Kane (Copp, Debrincat) 6:55
Voronkov to the penalty box twelve minutes in after tripping a Red Wing on the forecheck.