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.
Alex Lyon’s 45-save performance to help the Detroit Red Wings post a come-from-behind 3-2 shootout win against the Edmonton Oilers is a reminder of how much goaltending has bolstered the team this season.
IN THE CREASE: Red Wings' Alex Lyon on a goalie's normal life: 'Torment & torture' Lyon ended up getting some action Saturday when the Wings put him in for the third period in the 5-1 loss at the Tampa Bay Lightning in place of Cam Talbot. This is a a ...
Lyon will start Sunday on the road in Dallas, Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press reports.
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Talbot allowed five goals on 16 shots before being replaced by Alex Lyon for the start of the third period in Saturday's 5-1 loss to the Lightning.
Lyon allowed four goals on 25 shots in Sunday's 4-1 loss to the Stars.
Lucas Raymond scored for Detroit. Cam Talbot allowed five goals on 16 shots before being replaced by Alex Lyon to start the third period. Lyon finished with six saves. Tampa Bay blew the game open early in the second, scoring three times in a span of 3:52 ...
has coached Talbot, goalie coach Alex Westlund has helped bring McLellan up to speed on Lyon and Husso. "I probably know Talbs better than Alex Westlund does, and that’s a good thing for Cam and ...
Finishing with a season-high 45 saves, goalie Alex Lyon helped the Red Wings (25-21-5; 55 points) earn their second straight multi-goal comeback win and third of the season. As for the Oilers (32-15-4; 68 points), they saw netminder Stuart Skinner make 33 saves.
The Red Wings and the Oilers meet in Edmonton! The Red Wings are playing solid hockey, while the Oilers are playing like one of the best teams in the NHL. We continue our NHL odds series with a Red Wings-Oilers prediction and pick.