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Copp's OT Goal Seals Thriller for Detroit
13 Jan
Summary
- Andrew Copp scored the overtime winner for the Red Wings.
- Alex DeBrincat contributed a goal and two assists in the victory.
- Sergei Fedorov's No. 91 jersey was retired during the game.
Andrew Copp secured a dramatic 4-3 overtime victory for the Detroit Red Wings against the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday night. Alex DeBrincat played a pivotal role, scoring a goal and providing two assists, including the decisive pass to Copp. This win marked the Red Wings' fourth consecutive victory, tying them atop the Eastern Conference standings.
The Red Wings initially held a comfortable 3-0 lead entering the third period. However, the Hurricanes mounted a furious comeback, scoring three unanswered goals to force overtime. Key goals for Carolina came from Jackson Blake, Seth Jarvis (short-handed), and Shayne Gostisbehere on a late power play.
The atmosphere at Little Caesars Arena was electric, further amplified by the retirement ceremony for Hockey Hall of Famer Sergei Fedorov's No. 91 jersey. The Red Wings' victory ensured the celebratory mood persisted, capping off a memorable night for the franchise and its fans.
