He and the Red Wings turned the page on a rough road trip, got off to a dominating start at home and handily beat a hot Canadiens team. Talbot's won six of his last seven starts heading into a redemption match on home ice against Tampa Bay on Saturday.
Gritty Brendan Gallagher, who contributed an assist, played the 800th regular-season game of his NHL career at Detroit.
Find out why Todd Cordell's NHL betting picks believe Cole Caufield and Lane Hutson will lead the way for the Habs in a high-scoring Original Six matchup with the Red Wings tonight.
In a night full of milestones in an Original Six matchup between the Detroit Red Wings and Montreal ... netminder Cam Talbot less than two minutes after Copp’s goal to bring the Canadiens ...
Dylan Larkin had a goal and an assist in his 700th career game to lead the Detroit Red Wings past the Montreal Canadiens, 4-2, ending a losing streak.
DETROIT – Dylan Larkin had a goal and an assist in his 700th NHL game to help the Detroit Red Wings to a 4-2 win against the Montreal Canadiens at Little Caesars Arena on Thursday. Moritz Seider had two assists for Detroit (22-21-5), which had lost three straight and four of five (1-3-1). Cam Talbot made 27 saves.
Jack Hughes scored on a breakaway at 4:06 of overtime to fuel the visiting New Jersey Devils to a 4-3 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday.
The Montreal Canadiens started to turn their season ... There's no word yet as to who will man the net for the Wings between Alex Lyon or Cam Talbot. They split the duty during the back-to-back ...
The Montreal Canadiens started to turn their season around when they beat the Detroit Red Wings in a back to back with Samuel Montembeault in net, and tonight, they'll hope to win the third match up against the two sides.
The Montreal Canadiens found themselves in a familiar place, trailing the Detroit Red Wings by three goals 4:25 into the middle frame, rather than the two again
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Red Wings' Cam Talbot records rare feat with latest shutout
The Red Wings (23-21-5, 51 points) have won back-to-back games, both with Talbot in net. Talbot is 7-1-0 in his past eight starts. The one loss was a 5-1 setback at Tampa Bay Jan. 18 when he was pulled after two periods.
Dvorak had an assist and one shot on net in Thursday's 4-2 loss to the Red Wings. Dvorak was part of a flurry of sticks and bodies in front of Cam Talbot that eventually led to Kirby Dach's wraparound goal early in the second period.