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It has put the Wings (36-34-7) in an unenviable position: They must get at least a point in their next game, Thursday at the Florida Panthers, to maintain even a flicker of hope to advancing.
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By beating Detroit, Montreal also helped the Ottawa Senators clinch a playoff spot for the first time since 2017.
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Josh Anderson scored the game-winning goal with 9:12 remaining to lead the host Montreal Canadiens to a 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday.
Red Wings Recall Austin Watson for Road Trip With the Detroit Red Wings beginning a pivotal three-game road swing Tuesday night in Montreal, they have recalled forward Austin Watson from Grand Rapids to join them for the trip. If they lose, they can virtually kiss their chances of making the playoffs goodbye.
Our NHL betting picks see a pair of defensive stars standing out in this game, chief among them the Habs' Lane Hutson, who should add to the Red Wings' road woes.
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