Red Wings Edge Blue Jackets in Thrilling Overtime Win
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In a nail-biting finish, the Detroit Red Wings edged the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 in overtime on Saturday. The winning goal came courtesy of Alex DeBrincat, who scored 1:50 into the extra period. DeBrincat's 10th goal of the season sealed the deal for the Red Wings, who have now won three of their last four games. Moritz Seider and Ben Chiarot were instrumental in the Red Wings' victory, each contributing a goal and an assist. Lucas Raymond also found the back of the net, while Patrick Kane added two assists. Cam Talbot made 30 saves to secure the win for Detroit. On the other hand, the Blue Jackets put up a strong fight, with Zach Werenski scoring a goal and an assist. Adam Fantilli and Miles Wood also scored for Columbus, with goaltender Jet Greaves making 29 saves. The game saw a thrilling comeback by the Red Wings, who scored twice in a span of 3:02 to tie the game at 3. Chiarot's goal came from the slot, while Seider's shot from the point with 6:35 remaining in the game proved to be a turning point. The Blue Jackets had earlier taken a 3-1 lead, thanks to Werenski's goal during a 4-on-4 situation in the third period. However, the Red Wings refused to give up and managed to tie the game with two quick goals. The stage was set for DeBrincat's overtime winner, which sealed the deal for the Red Wings. The Red Wings will now head to New Jersey for their next game on Monday, while the Blue Jackets visit Washington.