Red Wings Snap Skid, Defeat Canadiens 3-1

0:00The latest scores, headlines and storylines. Right here on NHL News today, subscribe and stay game ready. The Detroit Red Wings picked up a solid 3-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens at Little Caesars Arena on Thursday night. Alex Debrinkett led the charge with a go ahead goal late in the third period plus two assists, powering his team to victory. Debrinkett has been on fire lately, marking his second straight three-point game after dishing out three assists in Monday's win against the Calgary. Flames, J.T. Confer tied things up early in the third, and Andrew Cobb sealed it with an empty netter. For the Red Wings, now sitting at 38 wins, 23 losses, and 8 overtime losses, this victory snaps a rough stretch where they drop 5-6. They've now won two in a row, building some real momentum. The Canadiens, with a record of 37 wins, 21 losses, and 10 overtime losses have stumbled lately, losing three of their last four. Tyraj Slavkovsky got their long goal on a power play in the second

1:03period. John Gibson stood tall and net for Detroit with 31 saves, while Montreal's Jakub Doves stopped 25 shots. These teams keep battling in a tight playoff race, so every point counts as a season winds down.