Karel Vejmelka makes 38 saves, Utah tops Detroit to creep closer in wild card race
Vejmelka's right pad/toe save on Red Wings center Dylan Larkin with just over a minute remaining in the first period was a possible game-changer with Utah already trailing 2-1. So was his point-blank glove save on forward Alex DeBrincat, moving left to right, with just over a minute left in the second period and the game tied, 2-2.
Karel Vejmelka helps Utah shake off rust with 38-save night in win over Red Wings
Vejmelka, though, snagged the puck right out of the air. That was far from his only big save Thursday in Detroit. A night after he signed a five-year extension, Vejmelka made 38 saves to help Utah to a 4-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings.
The 28-year-old was on the last season of the three-year, $8.25 million deal he inked with the Arizona Coyotes in March 2022.
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Vejmelka made 38 saves in Thursday's 4-2 win over the Red Wings.
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