Red Wings edge Bruins on Gustav Nyquist's goal
Gustav Nyquist's power-play goal in the second period lifted Detroit to a 2-1 victory over the Boston Bruins on Thursday night in the Red Wings' season opener.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Boston Bruins
1
Detroit Red Wings
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DET | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | vs Florida Panthers | W 4-1 | NHL |
| 11/5/26 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins | W 6-2 | NHL |
| 11/2/26 | vs Vegas Golden Knights | W 3-2 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | vs Chicago Blackhawks | W 5-4 | NHL |
| 10/29/26 | @ St. Louis Blues | L 1-4 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Penalty 18:14
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Penalty 17:26
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Penalty 1:44
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Goal 14:46 1-2
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Penalty 13:27
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Penalty 6:48
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Goal 3:52 1-1
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Penalty 1:16
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Penalty 0:35
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Penalty 0:35
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Penalty 17:23
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Goal 12:01 1-0
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Penalty 8:26
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Penalty 18:14
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Penalty 17:26
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Penalty 1:44
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Goal 14:46 1-2
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Penalty 13:27
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Penalty 6:48
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Goal 3:52 1-1
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Penalty 1:16
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Penalty 0:35
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Penalty 0:35
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Penalty 17:23
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Goal 12:01 1-0
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Penalty 8:26
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Team Stats
BOS
DET
13
Blocked Shots
6
18
Hits
22
1
Takeaways
7
17
Shots
24
0
Power Play Goals
1
4
Power Play Opportunities
4
0.0
Power Play Percentage
25.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
25
Faceoffs Won
31
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
9
Giveaways
6
5
Total Penalties
5
10
Penalty Minutes
10
Head to Head
Injuries
Detroit Red Wings
- Albert Johansson Injured Reserve
- Dylan Larkin Injured Reserve
- Simon Edvinsson Injured Reserve
Boston Bruins
- James Hagens Injured Reserve
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