Detroit Red Wings D Simon Edvinsson 'rose from the dead' for OT win

Simon Edvinsson rises from the ice, scores winning goal for Red Wings Detroit Red Wings Simon Edvinsson, Mason Appleton & Todd McLellan, Dec, 28,2025 in Detroit. All Simon Edvinsson missed was a couple of minutes, enough time for "some magical stuff" to be applied. The towering Detroit Red Wings defenseman couldn't have scripted a better story than the one he wrote, wrapped up with a roaring celebration on home ice. He looked like he might be done for the night when he was hit by a puck to the side of his right knee, collapsing on the ice and unable to skate off. So, he used his 6-foot-6, 220-odd-pound frame to disrupt the Toronto Maple Leafs while they were on a power play, throwing his...