A huge key was the Wings' power play, which had so lethal in recent games (power play goals in 10 of their last 11 games). The Wings did score once, with Lucas Raymond scoring his 19th goal, but the Wings couldn't match the two or three power-play goals they had scored six of the last 11 games.

Ville Husso is happy to be back with the Detroit Red Wings, but his stay may not last long. Goalie Cam Talbot will start the Wings' Friday game against the Chicago Blackhawks. But Alex Lyon, who left Tuesday's game after the first period with an upper-body injury,

Detroit Red Wings head coach Todd McLellan wasn't happy with their poor net presence in Saturday night's 5-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Lyon will miss a fifth straight game Saturday, though it appears he could return to action Sunday in Dallas, according to St. James. The 32-year-old Lyon has made 16 appearances for the Red Wings this year, going 8-5-1 with a .902 save percentage.

Lyon will start Sunday on the road in Dallas, Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press reports.

The up-and-down campaign of Detroit Red Wings goalie Ville Husso is re-entering the down cycle. Following Saturday’s 5-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Wings were reassigning Husso to the AHL Grand Rapids Griffins.

On Saturday, in the second game of its current four-game road trip, Detroit fell to the Tampa Bay Lightning, 5-1. The Red Wings struggled to capitalize on their chances against the Lightning, tallying a season-high 40 shots on net and going 1-for-6 on the power play.

Yesterday, an opportunity weeks (maybe a month?) in the making finally lined up and the chance to catch up with Red Wings 2020 5th round pick , 6’2” right shot dman Alex Cotton as he plays his 2nd season in Slovakia.

Each day, it seems, to be another teaching moment for the Detroit Red Wings. The Red Wings put 40 Tamp Bay goals in the second period of a 5-1 loss. Breakdowns on defense were a major  contributor, as was a power play that lost its juice,

After a humbling loss in Tampa characterized by futility at the net front, the Red Wings must bounce back in a hurry ahead of tonight's game vs. the Stars

Matt Duchene and Jason Robertson are keeping the Dallas offense afloat, and they should continue to carry this forward group vs. a shaky Detroit defense, as Tony Sartori's NHL betting picks explain.