Detroit — The Red Wings finally cured the jinx that has been the Montreal Canadiens.
Dylan Larkin scored his second goal of the night, and sixth of the season, at 1 minute 41 seconds of overtime on Saturday to send the Wings to 3-2 victory over Montreal.
It was the Wings' first win in three games against Montreal (4-10-2) this season.
"I like the end result," said Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill, who felt his team played well in parts of the game, but not throughout. "Ned (goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic) was excellent. The puck stuck to him.