In a dramatic NHL game, the Detroit Red Wings overcame a 4-1 deficit against the Montreal Canadiens to win 5-4 in overtime. This victory was crucial for the Red Wings as they needed at least one point to keep their playoff hopes alive. Lucas Raymond played a pivotal role, scoring his 30th goal of the season to tie the game with 1:17 left in regulation and then netting the winning goal in overtime, marking his 70th point of the season. This win ensures that Detroit's chances for the Stanley Cup Playoffs remain intact as they head into the final game of the season.
Red Wings rally from down 3 to top Canadiens in OT, stay alive in playoff race https://t.co/5Yuo8a5WnB
It’s all over. Lucas Raymond does it again. https://t.co/Tcd1ppewcu
What a comeback by the Red Wings!!! They stay alive after overcoming a 4-1 deficit vs Montreal. Unbelievable finish to this season. Four teams: Det, WSH, Pit and Phi still battling for final playoff spot in East.
THE RED WINGS' PLAYOFF HOPES ARE STILL ALIVE. What a clutch overtime win! https://t.co/84VGnD4VML
HOLY SHIT RAYMOND AGAIN FOR THE WIN!! WINGS PLAYOFF RACE LIVES ON!!! WHAT A GAME! https://t.co/cUHtxmu9Bn
Lucas Raymond have a night. Christ almighty what a feed from Larkin. Every Wild Card team in the East wins and we go to game 82 of the NHL season to set the table for playoffs. Greatest regular season ever.
Raymond scores in OT, Wings win 5-4
Lucas Raymond have a night. Christ almighty what a feed from Larkin. Everyone Wild Card team in the East wins and we go to game 82 of the NHL season to set the table for playoffs. Greatest regular season ever.
Final: Red Wings 5, Habs 4 in OT. Detroit overcame a 4-1 deficit … and a late 4-2 deficit.
Lucas Raymond again. OT Winner. The Red Wings come back from down 4-1 and beat the Canadiens 5-4 in OT. Their season will come down to Game 82 tomorrow night in Montreal — and to whether Philly can beat Washington at the same time. Buckle up, Hockeytown
Lucas Raymond wins it for Detroit in OT. Wow!
Red Wings aren’t done yet. Quite the finish in Detroit.
The @DetroitRedWings needed at least one point tonight to keep their #StanleyCup Playoffs hopes alive... and the sequence that tied the game to force OT was pure THEATER. 🍿 https://t.co/vh0touxbWy
The Red Wings NEED to win to keep their playoff hopes alive… Listen to this building ERUPT when Lucas Raymond tied it up with a minute left @spittinchiclets https://t.co/sU6Zq3f6uZ
The Red Wings, due to a furious third period comeback, are guaranteed one standings point tonight. We'll see how that game shakes out, but obviously bad news for the Flyers regardless. Detroit looked most of the night like they would be eliminated.
Red Wings and Canadiens going to overtime.
Detroit and Montreal headed to OT tied 4-4. Detroit gets the point it needed to avoid elimination tonight.
4-4 after regulation, heading to OT. Red Wings earn at least one point and will live another day.
#RedWings and Canadiens 4-4 headed to overtime. This means the Wings can't be eliminated from playoff contention tonight, regardless of the outcome, since they've gained a point.
Lucas Raymond’s 30th has brought Detroit even with Montreal. 4-4 with just over a minute to go in regulation
Wings playoff hopes stay alive, it's 4-4 end regulation against Canadiens.
Detroit gets to OT, earns a point and stays alive.
Lucas Raymond holy shit what a season for 23. The dramatics. Red Wings tie it. What a press in the last 10 minutes of the 3rd. They might win this in regulation. That line has taken over.
Lucas Raymond holy shit a season for 23. The dramatics. Red Wings tie it. What a press in the last 10 minutes of the 3rd. They might win this in regulation. That line has taken over.
THE RED WINGS TIE IT UP WITH 1:17 TO PLAY! Their #StanleyCup Playoffs hopes are still alive. https://t.co/ZsaiJ5M5Kg
Detroit has tied Montreal, 4-4, late in regulation.
Raymond scores to tie it 4-4 with the goalie pulled and 1:17 to go, and the arena erupts. Maybe the loudest I've heard Little Caesars Arena.
Lucas Raymond ties it with 1:17 left. His 30th goal and 70th point of the season. LCA going absolutely nuts.
End 2p at LCA: Wings trail Canadiens, 4-2. If Wings lose in regulation, they're eliminated from playoff race.
#GoHabsGo up 4-2 vs the Red Wings. Montreal will eliminate Detroit from playoff contention if they win in regulation.
Montreal takes a 4-1 lead with 4:34 to go in the second. Again, Detroit needs a point to stay alive.