DETROIT – Mitch Marner scored his third NHL hat trick for the Toronto Maple Leafs, who spoiled Todd McLellan's debut as Detroit Red Wings coach in a 5-2 win at Little Caesars Arena on Friday.

Mitch Marner’s third career hat trick spoiled Todd McClellan’s Detroit coaching debut as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the struggling Red Wings 5-2.

Mitch Marner's third career hat trick spoiled Todd McClellan's Detroit coaching debut as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the struggling Red Wings 5-2 on Friday night. David Kampf scored his first goal of the season in his 500th career game and Nicolas ...

David Kämpf opened the scoring in his 500th career NHL game, and Mitch Marner scored a hat trick thanks in part to excellent passes from John Tavares and William Nylander. The Maple Leafs’ best players were their best players, and the overall team grade is an A.

Mitch Marner had a natural hat trick for the Toronto Maple Leafs in the first game for new Detroit Red Wings coach Todd McLellan, a 5-2 loss Friday.

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Kiiskinen was traded from Nashville to Detroit in the summer and is playing a prominent role at the World Juniors.

One of the weak spots for Detroit all season has been their penalty kill, which ranks 31st in the NHL with a lowly 68% kill rate. It gives up a hefty amount of scoring chances at 5-on-5, allowing 62.51 chances per 60 minutes, with a team save percentage of .771 on the PK.

Todd McLellan's first message to the Detroit Red ... the Wings were booed on home ice, their performance Friday against the Auston Matthews-less Toronto Maple Leafs not much better than the ...

DETROIT — Mitch Marner's third career hat trick spoiled Todd McClellan's Detroit coaching debut as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the struggling Red Wings 5-2 on Friday night. David Kampf scored ...