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DID DETROIT PULL THE GOALIE TOO LATE AGAINST FLORIDA?

MAR 6, 2026 · LITTLE CAESARS ARENA · THE GAUNTLET

FINALFLA 3, DET 1
AFTER 2FLA 1, DET 1
REAL PULLDET 2:00
SHOTSFLA 23, DET 29

Detroit pulled Gibson with 2:00 left, down one, and never got the tying goal. Florida hit the empty net with 1:52 left. This game's data has no model call on Detroit's pull. Florida won 3-1.

THE MODEL'S CALL

This game's data has no model call on Detroit's pull: the Gauntlet's thirds carry one only for the bench you coach. When the model says to pull, down one and down two, is on how the model works.

THE LAST FIVE MINUTES

2:00GIBSON TO THE BENCH. DET GOES 6 ON 5.
1:52TKACHUK SCORES. FLA 3, DET 1.
1:47GIBSON TO THE BENCH. DET GOES 6 ON 5.

TIMEOUTS

Neither team called its timeout.

WHAT HAPPENED

THE PANTHERS SCORED TWO IN THE THIRD, DETROIT SCORED NOTHING, AND THE PANTHERS WON 3-1.

PLAY THE GAUNTLET

This third is in the Gauntlet's pool of real 2025-26 thirds. A run draws them at random.