The last few games the Wings have started the game strong and it continued tonight with the Wings leading 1-0 after 20 minutes of play.

The Ducks tied the game early in the second period and that is how period two ended.

No scoring in the third although Detroit thought they had a 2-1 lead late in the period but the situation room ruled no goal due to a kicking motion.

In OT, Oesterle scores off a faceoff, Wings win 2-1.

Wings host the Kings on Wednesday, then off for the All-Star break. A week from Wednesday (2/9) they are in Philadelphia and then host the Flyers next Saturday (2/12) at noon.

Detroit goals are below.

added 10:55pm, the Hronek no goal is below.