Red Wings score 6, pull away from Ducks to end skid
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In a thrilling showdown on November 13, 2025, the Anaheim Ducks faced off against the Detroit Red Wings, showcasing some of the finest talent in the NHL. The Ducks, led by their star forward Trevor Zegras, came out strong, dominating the first period with relentless offensive pressure. Zegras opened the scoring with a stunning wrist shot that left Detroit’s goalie, Ville Husso, with no chance to react.
Detroit responded fiercely in the second period, with Dylan Larkin finding the back of the net, tying the game and igniting the crowd at Little Caesars Arena. Both teams exchanged scoring chances, but Ducks goalie John Gibson made several crucial saves, keeping the game within reach for his team. The intensity escalated as both teams fought for dominance, leading to a standout performance from Anaheim’s defense, particularly Cam Fowler, who blocked multiple shots that could have shifted the momentum.
As the third period unfolded, the tension was palpable. A power play for the Ducks proved to be decisive, as they capitalized with a brilliant setup that allowed Adam Henrique to score, putting them ahead. The Red Wings desperately sought to equalize, but the Ducks’ resilience held strong. In the final minutes of the game, Max Jones sealed the victory with an empty net goal, ensuring a triumphant win for Anaheim.
This game not only highlighted the skill of players like Zegras and Larkin but also symbolized the fierce rivalry that continues to grow between the Ducks and the Red Wings, making it a memorable chapter in their ongoing narrative within the league.
Detroit responded fiercely in the second period, with Dylan Larkin finding the back of the net, tying the game and igniting the crowd at Little Caesars Arena. Both teams exchanged scoring chances, but Ducks goalie John Gibson made several crucial saves, keeping the game within reach for his team. The intensity escalated as both teams fought for dominance, leading to a standout performance from Anaheim’s defense, particularly Cam Fowler, who blocked multiple shots that could have shifted the momentum.
As the third period unfolded, the tension was palpable. A power play for the Ducks proved to be decisive, as they capitalized with a brilliant setup that allowed Adam Henrique to score, putting them ahead. The Red Wings desperately sought to equalize, but the Ducks’ resilience held strong. In the final minutes of the game, Max Jones sealed the victory with an empty net goal, ensuring a triumphant win for Anaheim.
This game not only highlighted the skill of players like Zegras and Larkin but also symbolized the fierce rivalry that continues to grow between the Ducks and the Red Wings, making it a memorable chapter in their ongoing narrative within the league.