DETROIT, MICHIGAN - MARCH 11: Jonathan Bernier #45 of the Detroit Red Wings skates against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Little Caesars Arena on March 11, 2021 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
Things just kept getting worse in the Red Wings’ Thursday night blowout at the hands of the Predators.
The first period was evenly contested, ending with scoreless tie as both teams secured ten shots on goal. Goaltender Jonathan Bernier seemed back to his old form in his first game back from injury.
But everything came crashing down for the Red Wings in the following period.