Dylan Larkin scored a pair of goals, including one on the power play, as the Detroit Red Wings won their fourth straight game, beating Winnipeg, 4-2.
Dylan Larkin and Lucas Raymond each scored power-play goals to help lead the Detroit Red Wings to a 4-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday night that extended their winning streak to a season-high four games.
WINNIPEG -- Lucas Raymond had a goal and two assists, and the Detroit Red Wings hung on to defeat the Winnipeg Jets 4-2 at Canada Life Centre on Saturday.
Dylan Larkin scored twice to lead the Detroit Red Wings to a 4-2 win over the host Winnipeg Jets on Saturday night.
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Per NHL EDGE stats, Raymond leads the League in midrange goals this season (12; had nine such goals all of last season) and is in the 95th percentile in midrange shots on goal (44). Raymond also ranks highly among forwards in total skating distance (118.89 miles; 89th percentile) and top shot speed (89.87 miles per hour; 83rd percentile).
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