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Abdelkader hat trick helps Wings beat Babcock’s Maple Leafs

Justin Abdelkader had a hat trick and Dylan Larkin scored in his NHL debut, helping the host Red Wings beat the Mike Babcock-led Maple Leafs 4-0 on Friday night. Jimmy Howard stopped 21 shots for his 21st career shutout for the Red Wings, who won their season-opening game and dropped Toronto to 0-2 with its $50 million coach. Max Domi, son of longtime Maple Leafs winger Tie Domi, had a goal and an assist in his NHL debut in Los Angeles. Brandon Saad, the Blue Jackets’ blockbuster acquisition in the offseason, had scored on a power play at 16:10 to give Columbus a 2-1 lead. Islanders goalie Jaroslav Halak will miss the team’s first regular-season game in Brooklyn on Friday night because of an undisclosed upper body injury.

 

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