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PREVIEW: Red Wings host Rangers for Hockey Fights Cancer Night Saturday, presented by Comerica
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PREVIEW: Red Wings host Rangers for Hockey Fights Cancer Night Saturday, presented by Comerica

DETROIT – Looking to quickly put behind them a 3-1 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Friday, the Detroit Red Wings will host the New York Rangers on Saturday at Little Caesars Arena for Hockey Fights Cancer Night presented by Comerica.

Puck drop for the season finale between Detroit (6-6-1; 13 points) and New York (8-3-1; 17 points) is set for 7 p.m., with coverage airing on FanDuel Sports Network Detroit and the Red Wings. Radio Network (97.1 The Ticket in Detroit).

As part of the Red Wings’ annual effort to raise awareness and funds for cancer research, fans who purchased a special “Love Your Melon” ticket package for Saturday’s game will receive a personalized beanie. Every ticket sold through the offering supports Love Your Melon’s program to provide a hat to every child fighting cancer in America. For more information on Hockey Fights Cancer Month in the NHL, click Here.

Captain Dylan Larkin scored on the power play against Toronto, proving to be Detroit’s only goal on Friday. Larkin, who has 11 points (nine goals, two assists) in 13 games this season, said low-event hockey was the best way to describe how the night unfolded at Scotiabank Arena .