Red Wings lead Flyers 2-1 as Copp scores key third-period goal

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Last updated Oct 16, 2026

Red Wings lead Flyers 2-1 as Copp scores key third-period goal
Summary

The Detroit Red Wings are currently leading the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 with less than five minutes left in the game. Andrew Copp scored the go-ahead goal for Detroit, marking his 12th third-period goal since joining the team. The Red Wings have secured points in four of their last five games, with positive sentiments emerging around interim GM Shawn Horcoff, who plans to keep younger players engaged. However, issues remain regarding the contract situation of Simon Edvinsson and speculation continues around a potential trade involving Dylan Larkin.

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  • •Red Wings lead Flyers 2-1 with 4:38 left in third period.
  • •Andrew Copp scores crucial go-ahead goal for Detroit.
  • •Red Wings have points in four of five recent games.
  • •Shawn Horcoff committed to developing younger players.
  • •Dylan Larkin trade speculation continues amidst team challenges.
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  • 2:40 PMYahoo Sports — The Daily: Horcoff Trying to Clean up Red Wings Mess; Copp’s Goal History
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