The Red Wings carry a one-goal edge and an 8-1 advantage in blocked shots after the first period.
Detroit leads 2-1 after the first period and has outshot Florida 14-6, with an 8-1 edge in blocked shots. J.T. Compher (1-0—1, two shots, +1) and Andreas Englund (1-0—1, two shots, even) scored for Detroit; Sam Reinhart (1-0—1, one shot, +1) has Florida’s goal, assisted by Carter Verhaeghe (0-1—1, one shot, +1). Moritz Seider and Carter Mazur each have an assist for Detroit, while Seth Jones added one for Florida; the Panthers lead hits 15-3, and neither team has a power-play goal. John Gibson has made 5 saves on 6 shots (.833) for Detroit, while Akira Schmid has stopped 12 of 14 (.857) for Florida.
Key Performers
J.T. Compher, Detroit: 1 G, 1 P, 2 SOG, +1 Sam Reinhart, Florida: 1 G, 1 P, 1 SOG, +1 Akira Schmid, Florida: 12 saves on 14 shots, .857