Red Wings Goalies Combine for Shutout in Win Over Devils

Dominik Shine scores first NHL goal in Detroit's 3-0 victory.

Published on Mar. 9, 2026

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The Detroit Red Wings defeated the New Jersey Devils 3-0 on Sunday night, with goalies John Gibson and Cam Talbot combining to make 31 saves for the shutout. Dominik Shine scored his first NHL goal in the win, which came as the Red Wings opened a four-game road trip.

Why it matters

The Red Wings have struggled at times this season, so a strong performance and shutout win on the road is an encouraging sign for the team as they look to make a push for the playoffs.

The details

Gibson and Talbot split the goaltending duties, with Gibson starting the game and Talbot coming in for the third period. The two netminders were able to turn aside all 31 shots they faced from the Devils' offense. Dominik Shine, a young forward for the Red Wings, scored his first career NHL goal in the victory.

  • The game took place on Sunday, March 9, 2026.
  • The Red Wings opened a four-game road trip with this win.

The players

John Gibson

The starting goaltender for the Detroit Red Wings who played the first two periods of the shutout win.

Cam Talbot

The Red Wings' backup goaltender who played the third period and helped preserve the shutout.

Dominik Shine

A young forward for the Detroit Red Wings who scored his first career NHL goal in the 3-0 victory.

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The takeaway

The Red Wings' strong defensive performance and Dominik Shine's first NHL goal provide a positive start to their four-game road trip as they look to build momentum and make a push for the playoffs.