Jets finish road trip with eight of a possible 10 points by Mitchell Clinton @MitchellClinton / WinnipegJets.com
TORONTO - Every hockey game might be 60 minutes, but two spans of time in the first period caused a fundamental momentum shift in the Winnipeg Jets 5-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs.
First, trailing 1-0, the Jets (27-14-3) killed off 71 seconds of a 5-on-3 Toronto power play.
Second, they potted three goals on three consecutive shots in a span of 3:09 to take a 3-1 lead - a lead they never looked back from. The way our PK went out there and killed off those PKs, that fires a team up, said Nikolaj Ehlers. That gives a team momentum. So, credit to them. They ve done a fantastic job this season and they keep doing it. It creates a lot of momentum for a hockey team and you could see that ton
Red Wings mailbag: Steve Yzerman s decision on Jeff Blashill looms
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Red Wings mailbag: Change to expansion draft protection list
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Detroit Red Wings forward Adam Erne (73) skates the puck up the ice against Anaheim Ducks forward Ondrej Kase (25) in the first period of their NHL game at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, on Tuesday, October 8, 2019. (Mike Mulholland | MLive.com)Mike Mulholland | MLive.com
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Vegas reaped the benefits by acquiring additional assets, including a slew of draft picks.
The Detroit Red Wings had no such issues four years ago, losing fringe forward Tomas Nosek, but they still will have some decisions to make before protection lists are due on July 17 for this year’s Seattle Kraken expansion draft.
Predators beat Red Wings, improve to 4-0 in shootouts
Ryan Johansen and Roman Josi scored in the shootout to lift the Nashville Predators over the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 on Tuesday night.
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DETROIT Ryan Johansen and Roman Josi scored in the shootout to lift the Nashville Predators over the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 on Tuesday night.
The Predators improved to 4-0 in shootouts and have won 10 of their last 12 games.
“(Goaltender Juuse Saros is) really good in shootouts, we see it every day in practice when we do shootouts,” Josi said. “He’s really good. Just the way he’s playing in general, we knew we had a really good chance if we scored one to win.”
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