Nyquist named 3rd star in Red Wings’ OT win December 07, 2018

Gustav Nyquist tallied a goal and two assists last night, as the Detroit Red Wings held off the Toronto Maple Leafs, winning in overtime, 5-4.  The Swedish winger played a big role in the eventual overtime-winner, executing an inch-perfect, breakaway pass that led to the goal. Nyquist would finish the game with 3 points, a +2 rating and 5 shots on net. The Halmstad-native is on pace for the best offensive season of his career, with 26 points (7 goals, 19 assists) in 29 games to date.

For more on Nyquist and last night’s game, check out the nhl.com story here.