RED WINGS

Red Wings 3, Kings 1

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Detroit defenseman Dennis Cholowski sends the puck past Los Angeles goaltender Jonathan Quick for a goal in the first period during the Red Wings 3-1 win over the Kings at Little Caesars Arena, in Detroit, December 10, 2018.
Detroit defenseman Dennis Cholowski sends the puck past Los Angeles goaltender Jonathan Quick for a goal in the first period during the Red Wings 3-1 win over the Kings at Little Caesars Arena, in Detroit, December 10, 2018.
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Los Angeles center Jeff Carter can't get the puck past Detroit defenseman Nick Jensen and goaltender Jimmy Howard late in the third period. Howard stopped 42 shots during the game.
Los Angeles center Jeff Carter can't get the puck past Detroit defenseman Nick Jensen and goaltender Jimmy Howard late in the third period. Howard stopped 42 shots during the game.
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Detroit center Michael Rasmussen plays the puck along the boards in the first period.
Detroit center Michael Rasmussen plays the puck along the boards in the first period.
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Detroit defenseman Trevor Daley tries to block a shot as goaltender Jimmy Howard stops the puck with his mask in the first period.
Detroit defenseman Trevor Daley tries to block a shot as goaltender Jimmy Howard stops the puck with his mask in the first period.
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Detroit Red Wings left wing Justin Abdelkader keeps the puck away from Los Angeles Kings right wing Tyler Toffoli in the first period.
Detroit Red Wings left wing Justin Abdelkader keeps the puck away from Los Angeles Kings right wing Tyler Toffoli in the first period.
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Detroit center Andreas Athanasiou moves the puck away from Los Angeles center Nate Thompson in the first period.
Detroit center Andreas Athanasiou moves the puck away from Los Angeles center Nate Thompson in the first period.
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Detroit center Christoffer Ehn tries to slip the puck past Los Angeles goaltender Jonathan Quick in the first period.
Detroit center Christoffer Ehn tries to slip the puck past Los Angeles goaltender Jonathan Quick in the first period.
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Detroit right wing Martin Frk battles for the puck with Los Angeles left wing Austin Wagner, left, and center Michael Amadio in the first period.
Detroit right wing Martin Frk battles for the puck with Los Angeles left wing Austin Wagner, left, and center Michael Amadio in the first period.
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Detroit center Frans Nielsen moves the puck up the ice in the first period.
Detroit center Frans Nielsen moves the puck up the ice in the first period.
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Detroit center Dylan Larkin and Los Angeles defenseman Jake Muzzin collide along the boards in the first period.
Detroit center Dylan Larkin and Los Angeles defenseman Jake Muzzin collide along the boards in the first period.
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Detroit defenseman Mike Green passes the puck away from Los Angeles center Alex Iafallo in the second period.
Detroit defenseman Mike Green passes the puck away from Los Angeles center Alex Iafallo in the second period.
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Detroit left wing Justin Abdelkader and Los Angeles center Anze Kopitar battle for the puck along the boards in the second period.
Detroit left wing Justin Abdelkader and Los Angeles center Anze Kopitar battle for the puck along the boards in the second period.
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Detroit goaltender Jimmy Howard stops a shot in the second period.
Detroit goaltender Jimmy Howard stops a shot in the second period.
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Los Angeles center Nate Thompson can't get the puck past Detroit goaltender Jimmy Howard in the second period.
Los Angeles center Nate Thompson can't get the puck past Detroit goaltender Jimmy Howard in the second period.
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Detroit defenseman Niklas Kronwall keeps the puck away from Los Angeles left wing Nikita Scherbak in the second period.
Detroit defenseman Niklas Kronwall keeps the puck away from Los Angeles left wing Nikita Scherbak in the second period.
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Los Angeles defenseman Dion Phaneuf looks away as Detroit celebrates a goal by center Frans Nielsen in the second period.
Los Angeles defenseman Dion Phaneuf looks away as Detroit celebrates a goal by center Frans Nielsen in the second period.
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Detroit center Frans Nielsen gets high-fives from his teammates after scoring in the second period.
Detroit center Frans Nielsen gets high-fives from his teammates after scoring in the second period.
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Detroit center Dylan Larkin and Los Angeles right wing Adrian Kempe battle for the puck in the second period.
Detroit center Dylan Larkin and Los Angeles right wing Adrian Kempe battle for the puck in the second period.
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Detroit center Dylan Larkin sends the puck past Los Angeles goaltender Jonathan Quick for a goal in the second period.
Detroit center Dylan Larkin sends the puck past Los Angeles goaltender Jonathan Quick for a goal in the second period.
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Detroit center Dylan Larkin celebrates after scoring in the second period.
Detroit center Dylan Larkin celebrates after scoring in the second period.
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Detroit center Dylan Larkin celebrates after scoring in the second period.
Detroit center Dylan Larkin celebrates after scoring in the second period.
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Detroit center Luke Glendening and Los Angeles defenseman Derek Forbort battle for the puck along the boards in the third period.
Detroit center Luke Glendening and Los Angeles defenseman Derek Forbort battle for the puck along the boards in the third period.
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Detroit left wing Thomas Vanek and Los Angeles defenseman Derek Forbort battle for the puck in the third period.
Detroit left wing Thomas Vanek and Los Angeles defenseman Derek Forbort battle for the puck in the third period.
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Detroit left wing Justin Abdelkader sends the puck around Los Angeles left wing Brendan Leipsic in the third period.
Detroit left wing Justin Abdelkader sends the puck around Los Angeles left wing Brendan Leipsic in the third period.
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Detroit center Dylan Larkin gets a shot blocked by Los Angeles goaltender Jonathan Quick in the third period.
Detroit center Dylan Larkin gets a shot blocked by Los Angeles goaltender Jonathan Quick in the third period.
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Detroit left wing Jacob De La Rose moves the puck away from Los Angeles center Anze Kopitar in the third period.
Detroit left wing Jacob De La Rose moves the puck away from Los Angeles center Anze Kopitar in the third period.
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Detroit center Gustav Nyquist tries to stop a bouncing puck in the third period.
Detroit center Gustav Nyquist tries to stop a bouncing puck in the third period.
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