Detroit at New York

Detroit has a losing road record and is playing its seventh road game over the last ten contests. They come off a 2-1 loss at home to struggling Boston, having dropped six of the previous eight. The defense is 20th in goals allowed and last in penalty killing, while the offense is 21st in shooting percentage and 27th in goals scored. New York plays its second straight home after a 3-1 victory over St. Louis. The defense is ninth in save percentage (.912) and 12th in goals allowed, so back home ice. Play New York.