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Detroit Red Wings (3-3-0) at Toronto Maple Leafs (2-1-1)
Venue: Scotiabank Arena
Date: Thursday, October 2
Time: 7:00 pm EST
TV: NHL Network
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Detroit Red Wings News & Notes:
The Red Wings picked up a 3-1 win over the Blackhawks last time out. They got goals from J.T. Compher, Michael Brandsegg-Nygard, and Lucas Raymond. Cam Talbot stopped 27 of the 28 shots he faced.
Toronto Maple Leafs News & Notes:
The Maple Leafs suffered their first regulation loss of the preseason, 4-2 to the Canadiens. William Nylander and John Tavares scored the Maple Leafs’ goals in the loss. Anthony Stolarz stopped 15 of the 18 shots he faced, while Artur Akhtyamov stopped ten of the 11 shots he faced.
Detroit Red Wings Projected Lines
Copp-Larkin-Raymond
DeBrincat–Kasper–Brandsegg Nygard
Soderblom-Lombardi-Appleton
Finnie-Rasmussen-Berggren
Chiarot-Seider
Edvinson-Johansson
Gustafsson-Sandin Pelikka
Talbot
Postava
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Toronto Maple Leafs Projected Lines
Knies-Matthews-Domi
McMann-Tavares-W. Nylander
Joshua-Roy-Maccelli
Lorentz-Laughton-Cowan
McCabe – Tanev
Rielly-Carlo
Ekman-Larsson-Benoit
Stolarz
Hildeby
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Players To Watch:
Detroit Red Wings
Axel Sandin-Pellikka, in 46 games last season with Skelleftea AIK of the SHL recorded 29 points on 12 goals and 17 assists. He was even in plus/minus. In two games for the Grand Rapids Griffins in the AHL, he had an assist and finished as a minus-two.
Toronto Maple Leafs
Max Domi, last season, in 74 games for the Maple Leafs, recorded 33 points on eight goals and 25 assists. He was a plus-five with a game-winning goal.
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