Despite some decent offense and a nice goal by center Dylan Larkin (71), the Red Wings lose to the Canadiens 4-3 with goalie Jared Coreau (31) tending the net. Montreal right wing Artturi Lehkonen (62) scored the game winner.
Apr 5, 2018; Detroit, MI, USA; Montreal Canadiens left wing Alex Galchenyuk (27) skates with the puck against Detroit Red Wings defenseman Nick Jensen (3) during the first period at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 5, 2018; Detroit, MI, USA; Montreal Canadiens center Jonathan Drouin (92) skates on the ice during the first period against the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 5, 2018; Detroit, MI, USA; Montreal Canadiens defenseman Noah Juulsen (58) reacts after a goal during the first period against the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 5, 2018; Detroit, MI, USA; Montreal Canadiens left wing Nicolas Deslauriers (20) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the first period against the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 5, 2018; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Red Wings defenseman Danny DeKeyser (65) skates with the puck during the first period against the Montreal Canadiens at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 5, 2018; Detroit, MI, USA; Montreal Canadiens center Jonathan Drouin (92) and Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin (71) skate toward the puck during the first period at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 5, 2018; Detroit, MI, USA; Montreal Canadiens defenseman Noah Juulsen (58) gets defended by Detroit Red Wings defenseman Xavier Ouellet (61) and right wing Martin Frk (42) during the first period at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 5, 2018; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin (71) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the first period against the Montreal Canadiens at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 5, 2018; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jared Coreau (31) protects the net during the first period against the Montreal Canadiens at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 5, 2018; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Red Wings left wing Tyler Bertuzzi (59) celebrates with defenseman Xavier Ouellet (61) after scoring a goal during the second period against the Montreal Canadiens at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 5, 2018; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Red Wings defenseman Trevor Daley (83) passes the puck during the second period against the Montreal Canadiens at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 5, 2018; Detroit, MI, USA; Montreal Canadiens goaltender Antti Niemi (37) makes a save as Detroit Red Wings left wing Justin Abdelkader (8) gets defended by Montreal Canadiens defenseman Jeff Petry (26) during the second period at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 5, 2018; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Red Wings right wing Gustav Nyquist (14) skates with the puck during the second period against the Montreal Canadiens at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 5, 2018; Detroit, MI, USA; Montreal Canadiens right wing Brendan Gallagher (11) looks for the puck during the second period against the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 5, 2018; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Red Wings center Henrik Zetterberg (40) passes the puck during the second period against the Montreal Canadiens at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 5, 2018; Detroit, MI, USA; Montreal Canadiens center Jonathan Drouin (92) gets defended by Detroit Red Wings defenseman Danny DeKeyser (65) during the third period at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 5, 2018; Detroit, MI, USA; Montreal Canadiens left wing Artturi Lehkonen (62) looks at the puck during the third period against the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 5, 2018; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Red Wings left wing Justin Abdelkader (8) looks down as the Montreal Canadiens celebrate behind him after the game at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 5, 2018; Detroit, MI, USA; Montreal Canadiens goaltender Antti Niemi (37) celebrates with left wing Charles Hudon (54) after the game against the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
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