Detroit Red Wings center Andrew Copp (18) celebrates his goal against the Philadelphia Flyers in the third period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) Detroit Red Wings left wing Viktor Arvidsson (33) jumps as Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Joseph Woll (53) deflects a shot in the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) Philadelphia Flyers right wing Matvei Michkov (39) celerbrates his goal against the Detroit Red Wings in the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) Detroit Red Wings left wing Viktor Arvidsson (33) is checked by Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Oliver Bonk (59) in the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) Philadelphia Flyers center Christian Dvorak (22) is taken to the ice as Detroit Red Wings' Anton Johansson (42) defends in the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) 1 / 5 APTOPIX Flyers Red Wings Hockey Detroit Red Wings center Andrew Copp (18) celebrates his goal against the Philadelphia Flyers in the third period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) 1 / 5 APTOPIX Flyers Red Wings Hockey Detroit Red Wings center Andrew Copp (18) celebrates his goal against the Philadelphia Flyers in the third period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) 2 / 5 Flyers Red Wings Hockey Detroit Red Wings left wing Viktor Arvidsson (33) jumps as Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Joseph Woll (53) deflects a shot in the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) 3 / 5 Flyers Red Wings Hockey Philadelphia Flyers right wing Matvei Michkov (39) celerbrates his goal against the Detroit Red Wings in the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) 4 / 5 Flyers Red Wings Hockey Detroit Red Wings left wing Viktor Arvidsson (33) is checked by Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Oliver Bonk (59) in the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) 5 / 5 Flyers Red Wings Hockey Philadelphia Flyers center Christian Dvorak (22) is taken to the ice as Detroit Red Wings' Anton Johansson (42) defends in the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) DAVE HOGG Fri, October 16, 2026 at 2:30 AM UTC · 1 min read About Our Ads Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement DETROIT (AP) — Andrew Copp broke a tie with 4:38 left and the Detroit Red Wings sent the Philadelphia Flyers to their franchise record-extending ninth straight loss to start the season, winning 2-1 on Thursday night.
After Copp put Detroit ahead with a point-blank shot, the Flyers had one more chance but Oliver Bonk shot wide from 10 feet with eight seconds left.
The Flyers scored first when Matvei Michkov's baseball swing put a bouncing puck past Daniil Tarasov with 2:28 left in the first period.
Dylan Larkin set up the tying goal, passing across the slot on a 2-on-1 to set up Anton Johansson's first NHL goal at 4:31 of the second period.
Johannson is the third Scandanavian rookie to score his first career goal this season for Detroit, joining fellow Swede William Wallinder and Norwegian Michael Brandsegg-Nygard.
Tarasov stopped 17 shots. Joseph Woll made 24 saves for Philadelphia.
Red Wings: Host San Jose on Saturday night.
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