Tomas Tatar Scores 3 Goals, Red Wings Beat Blackhawks 4-1
DETROIT (AP) - Tomas Tatar scored three goals in the Detroit Red Wings' 4-1 exhibition victory over the visiting Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday night.
Justin Abdelkader also scored for Detroit. Brad Richards had three assists, and Jakub Kindl and Niklas Kronwall each had two assists.
Petr Mrazek made 16 saves in first 29:23, and Jared Coreau stopped 14 of 15 shots in final 30:37.
Andrew Shaw for Chicago. Corey Crawford made seven saves in 30 minutes, and Michael Leighton allowed two goals on 16 shots the rest of the way.
Red Wings great Gordie Howe attended the game.
Blackhawks star defensemen Duncan Keith and Brent Seabrook remained behind in Chicago and went to the Cubs' game at Wrigley Field.
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