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Detroit Red Wings lose momentum in 5-2 loss to rival Maple Leafs at lively LCA

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A loud, bipartisan crowd set a lively atmosphere as the Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs renewed their rivalry.

Saturday’s event at Little Caesars Arena featured a thrilling third period as the Wings’ fourth line injected energy just when it seemed the Leafs had grabbed momentum. The Wings pushed, but the Leafs used their depth to come away with a 5-2 victory.

The Leafs are considered a Stanley Cup contender while the Wings are projected to miss the playoffs.