When your top defenseman who’s the reigning rookie of the year is involved in a weird play that leads to giving up the first goal of the game after just 11 seconds, well, maybe it’s not going to be your night on defense.
But credit the Detroit Red Wings for bouncing back from Moritz Seider’s misfortune on a clearing pass that led to Dylan Sikura’s pinball-style goal that’s more commonly found in EA Sports’ NHL video game.