Dylan Larkin scores power-play goal in OT to give Red Wings 5-4 win over Maple Leafs
Dylan Larkin scored on a power play 41 seconds into overtime and the Detroit Red Wings overcame Auston Matthews' 69th goal of the season to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4.Dylan Larkin scored on a power play 41 seconds into overtime and the Detroit Red Wings overcame Auston Matthews' 69th goal of the season to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on Saturday night.Alex DeBrincat scored twice, David Perron had a goal and an assist, Simon Edvinsson also scored and J.T. Compher had two assists for Detroit, which led 4-1 after one period.In the extra period, Larkin redirected a shot by Patrick Kane past Toronto goalie Ilya Samsonov with Max Domi off for high-sticking.Mitch Marner had a goal and two assists, John Tavares and Nick Robertson also scored, and Morgan Rielly had two assists for Toronto."It's special," said Reimer, who was drafted by the Maple Leafs in 2006 and spent six seasons in Toronto.Detroit is in a three-way tie with Washington and Philadelphia for the second wild card in the Eastern Conference.Washington holds the tiebreaker and currently sits in the playoff spot.