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Red Wings 3-2 OT Win Against The Panthers 1/17/24

 




*Sorry for the lack of photos! Hoping to get permission eventually.*


   The Red Wings played against the Panthers in Florida on Wednesday, January 17th. Detroit won with a 3-2 score in overtime! It could've gone either way, but it was a great win for the Red Wings.


Red Wings lineup against the Panthers:

Perron - Larkin - Raymond

DeBrincat - Compher - Sprong

Rasmussen - Copp - Fischer

Fabbri - Veleno - Kostin


Gostisbehere - Seider

Chiarot - Petry

Maatta - Holl


Lyon

Reimer


Panthers lineup against the Red Wings:

Rodrigues - Lundell - Reinhart

Verhaeghe - Bennett - Tkachuk

Luostarinen - Stenlund - Lomberg

Gadjovich - Lorentz - Lockwood


Forsling - Ekblad

Mikkola - Montour

Ekman-Larsson - Kulikov


Bobrovsky

Stolarz


   The first period was completely scoreless, 0-0.


   Sam Reinhart strikes the first goal of the game. Michael Rasmussen ties up the game with his 10th of the season. Gustav Forsling takes it right back, putting the Panthers in the lead. 2-1 was the final score of the second period.


   Robby Fabbri ties up the game 2-2 with 13:45 remaining in the third period. The Red Wings and Panthers head into overtime with a 2-2 score.


   Dylan Larkin wins it for the Red Wings with his 18th goal of the season!



"It always feels good to beat the team that you played for last year. But, I have a lot of respect for those guys and they have a fantastic team over there. They played really well tonight and I'm just super happy for the boys - I'm proud of the way we battled back." Alex Lyon spoke after the Red Wings OT win.



- Sam Reinhart hit 500 NHL games

- Sam Reinhart joined Radek Dvorak as the second player in the Panther's history to score a shorthanded goal in consecutive games. Reinhart also joined Pavel Bure as the second player in Panthers history with 20 special-teams goals in a single season.

- 200 Career Games for Lucas Raymond 

- Dylan Larkin stats:

   - 18 Goals

   - 21 Assists

   - 39 Points

- Robby Fabbri stats:

   - 13 Goals

   - 7 Assists

   - 20 Points

 

 



Postgame: Anton Lundell

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