In a thrilling matchup, the Detroit Red Wings showcased their dominance with a decisive 6-2 victory over the Seattle Kraken, marking their seventh consecutive win. The Red Wings surged ahead early, with Patrick Kane, Marco Kasper, J.T. Compher, and Alex DeBrincat finding the back of the net within the first eight minutes of the game, establishing a commanding 4-0 lead by the first period's end.

In the second period, goals from Erik Gustafsson and Dylan Larkin sealed the fate of the Kraken, who struggled to keep pace. Despite efforts from Seattle's Oliver Bjorkstrand and Matty Beniers, the Kraken faced their fifth defeat in six outings, with goaltender Philipp Grubauer replaced by Joey Daccord after conceding three goals on four shots.