Kane scores twice in Red Wings win against Flames
Emmitt Finnie, Moritz Seider and Dominik Shine also scored for Detroit (37-23-8), which had lost five of six (1-3-2). John Gibson made 26 saves.
Matt Coronato had a goal and an assist for the Flames (26-34-7), who went 1-4-0 on a five-game road trip and have lost eight of 10 overall (2-7-1) . Dustin Wolf made 20 saves.
Morgan Frost gave the Flames a 1-0 lead at 17:35 of the first period, tapping in Matvei Gridin’s backdoor pass at the left post on a 2-on-1 rush.
Detroit responded by scoring three times in a 5:34 span early in the second period.
Kane tied the game 1-1 at 1:03 of the second, scoring glove side on a breakaway after receiving a stretch pass from DeBrincat.
Finnie made it 2-1 at 5:06. He left a drop pass inside the blue line to Raymond, who then found a streaking Albert Johansson in the right circle, where he sent a backhand pass to Finnie for a tap-in over Wolf’s left pad.
Kane pushed it to 3-1 at 6:37 by reaching out with his backhand and redirecting another pass from DeBrincat over Wolf’s shoulder and under the crossbar from in tight.
Coronato answered back 46 seconds later to cut it to 3-2. His attempted pass on a 2-on-1 rush hit Seider’s skate and deflected five-hole on Gibson.
Seider quickly redeemed himself by scoring a power-play goal at 11:45. He skated in from the point and beat Wolf with a shot through traffic to make it 4-2.
Shine scored into an empty net to make it 5-2 at 18:55 of the third period.
