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Raymond caught a break to score his 14 th of the season and third in as many games at 4:52. The puck took an unexpected hop off the boards after James van Riemsdyk dumped it in, and Raymond deposited it into an empty net after Fowler had come out of his net to play it.
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Red Wings news: Gibson stays hot, Shine extended, Fedorov's 91 headed to the rafters
Red Wings goaltender John Gibson picked up his third shutout of the season on Saturday to lift Detroit back to first place in the Eastern Conference. He stopped 27 shots in the 4-0 victory over the Canadiens in Montreal, earning his 27th career shutout along the way.
Gibson stopped all 27 shots he faced in Saturday's 4-0 win over the Canadiens.
John Gibson kept up his hot December with 24 saves, Dylan Larkin and Mason Appleton scored goals, and the Detroit Red Wings beat the slumping Winnipeg Jets 2-1.
Since a Dec. 2 victory over the Bruins, the Wings' John Gibson has a 10-2-0 record with a 2.26 goals-against average and .925 save percentage.
Debating the value GM Steve Yzerman’s player acquisitions fills Detroit Hockey Now’s comment section on many days. But anyone watching Detroit’s Monday 5-3 win against the Ottawa Senators would have to agree that he got it right with John Gibson.