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Red Wings 6, Islanders 3

Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin high fives his teammates after scoring a goal during the second period of a game between the Detroit Red Wings and the New York Islanders at Little Caesars Arena, in Detroit, March 21, 2024. It was Larkin's first game back after missing eight games due to an injury.
Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin high fives his teammates after scoring a goal during the second period of a game between the Detroit Red Wings and the New York Islanders at Little Caesars Arena, in Detroit, March 21, 2024. It was Larkin's first game back after missing eight games due to an injury.
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Detroit Red Wings center Andrew Copp celebrates after scoring a goal during the third period.
Detroit Red Wings center Andrew Copp celebrates after scoring a goal during the third period.
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Detroit Red Wings right wing Alex DeBrincat watches as a shot by teammate Patrick Kane slips past New York goaltender Ilya Sorokin for a goal during the third period.
Detroit Red Wings right wing Alex DeBrincat watches as a shot by teammate Patrick Kane slips past New York goaltender Ilya Sorokin for a goal during the third period.
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New York defenseman Noah Dobson and Detroit Red Wings left wing David Perron battle for the puck during the first period of a game between the Detroit Red Wings and the New York Islanders at Little Caesars Arena, in Detroit, March 21, 2024.
New York defenseman Noah Dobson and Detroit Red Wings left wing David Perron battle for the puck during the first period of a game between the Detroit Red Wings and the New York Islanders at Little Caesars Arena, in Detroit, March 21, 2024.
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Detroit Red Wings right wing Patrick Kane battles for the puck during the first period.
Detroit Red Wings right wing Patrick Kane battles for the puck during the first period.
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Detroit Red Wings right wing Alex DeBrincat tries to steal the puck away from New York left wing Pierre Engvall during the first period.
Detroit Red Wings right wing Alex DeBrincat tries to steal the puck away from New York left wing Pierre Engvall during the first period.
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Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin moves the puck up the ice during the first period.
Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin moves the puck up the ice during the first period.
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Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin passes the puck away from New York defenseman Ryan Pulock during the first period.
Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin passes the puck away from New York defenseman Ryan Pulock during the first period.
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Detroit Red Wings center Robby Fabbri looks for an open man during the first period.
Detroit Red Wings center Robby Fabbri looks for an open man during the first period.
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Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin checks New York right wing Hudson Fasching during the first period.
Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin checks New York right wing Hudson Fasching during the first period.
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Detroit Red Wings center Robby Fabbri tries to get the puck past New York defenseman Ryan Pulock and goaltender Ilya Sorokin during the first period.
Detroit Red Wings center Robby Fabbri tries to get the puck past New York defenseman Ryan Pulock and goaltender Ilya Sorokin during the first period.
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New York right wing Cal Clutterbuck and Detroit Red Wings defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere get into a scuffle during the first period.
New York right wing Cal Clutterbuck and Detroit Red Wings defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere get into a scuffle during the first period.
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Detroit Red Wings left wing Lucas Raymond and New York defenseman Ryan Pulock battle for the puck during the first period.
Detroit Red Wings left wing Lucas Raymond and New York defenseman Ryan Pulock battle for the puck during the first period.
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Detroit Red Wings defenseman Simon Edvinsson goes after a loose puck during the second period.
Detroit Red Wings defenseman Simon Edvinsson goes after a loose puck during the second period.
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Detroit Red Wings goaltender James Reimer makes a save during the second period.
Detroit Red Wings goaltender James Reimer makes a save during the second period.
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Detroit Red Wings right wing Christian Fischer checks New York center Brock Nelson into the boards during the second period.
Detroit Red Wings right wing Christian Fischer checks New York center Brock Nelson into the boards during the second period.
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New York right wing Simon Holmstrom tries to get the puck past Detroit Red Wings goaltender James Reimer during the second period.
New York right wing Simon Holmstrom tries to get the puck past Detroit Red Wings goaltender James Reimer during the second period.
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New York center Jean-Gabriel Pageau tries to get the puck away from Detroit Red Wings center Michael Rasmussen during the second period.
New York center Jean-Gabriel Pageau tries to get the puck away from Detroit Red Wings center Michael Rasmussen during the second period.
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Detroit Red Wings right wing Christian Fischer, right, celebrates with defenseman Moritz Seider after scoring a goal during the second period.
Detroit Red Wings right wing Christian Fischer, right, celebrates with defenseman Moritz Seider after scoring a goal during the second period.
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(From left) New York center Bo Horvat tries to get the puck past Detroit Red Wings center Michael Rasmussen and goaltender James Reimer during the second period.
(From left) New York center Bo Horvat tries to get the puck past Detroit Red Wings center Michael Rasmussen and goaltender James Reimer during the second period.
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Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin slams the puck past New York defenseman Mike Reilly and goaltender Ilya Sorokin for a goal during the second period.
Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin slams the puck past New York defenseman Mike Reilly and goaltender Ilya Sorokin for a goal during the second period.
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Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin celebrates after scoring a goal during the second period.
Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin celebrates after scoring a goal during the second period.
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The Red Wings celebrate after captain Dylan Larkin scored a goal during the second period.
The Red Wings celebrate after captain Dylan Larkin scored a goal during the second period.
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Detroit Red Wings center Andrew Copp and New York defenseman Adam Pelech battle for the puck during the third period.
Detroit Red Wings center Andrew Copp and New York defenseman Adam Pelech battle for the puck during the third period.
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The Red Wings celebrate after center Andrew Copp scored a goal during the third period.
The Red Wings celebrate after center Andrew Copp scored a goal during the third period.
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Detroit Red Wings right wing Alex DeBrincat watches as a shot by teammate Patrick Kane slips past New York goaltender Ilya Sorokin for a goal during the third period.
Detroit Red Wings right wing Alex DeBrincat watches as a shot by teammate Patrick Kane slips past New York goaltender Ilya Sorokin for a goal during the third period.
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Detroit Red Wings right wing Alex DeBrincat celebrates after teammate Patrick Kane (not pictured) scored on New York goaltender Ilya Sorokin for a goal during the third period.
Detroit Red Wings right wing Alex DeBrincat celebrates after teammate Patrick Kane (not pictured) scored on New York goaltender Ilya Sorokin for a goal during the third period.
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Detroit Red Wings right wing Alex DeBrincat, right, celebrates with his teammates after a goal by Patrick Kane during the third period.
Detroit Red Wings right wing Alex DeBrincat, right, celebrates with his teammates after a goal by Patrick Kane during the third period.
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The Red Wings celebrate after captain Dylan Larkin scored an empty-net goal during the third period.
The Red Wings celebrate after captain Dylan Larkin scored an empty-net goal during the third period.
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Detroit Red Wings defenseman Simon Edvinsson moves the puck up the ice during the third period
Detroit Red Wings defenseman Simon Edvinsson moves the puck up the ice during the third period
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Detroit Red Wings right wing Christian Fischer was named one of the stars of the game after a 6-3 win over the New York Islanders.
Detroit Red Wings right wing Christian Fischer was named one of the stars of the game after a 6-3 win over the New York Islanders.
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Detroit Red Wings right wing Christian Fischer throws a t-shirt into the stands after being named one of the stars of the game after a 6-3 win over the New York Islanders.
Detroit Red Wings right wing Christian Fischer throws a t-shirt into the stands after being named one of the stars of the game after a 6-3 win over the New York Islanders.
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