It was a third period that showed Utah Hockey Club’s growth in maturity this season. The team was tied 2-2 with the Detroit Red Wings entering the final frame Thursday night at Little Caesars Arena. It killed off 1:06 of a carried-over Red Wing power play from the second period,

Jordan Martinook had a goal and an assist, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 on Tuesday night. Jordan Staal also scored for Carolina in its third win in four games. Frederik Andersen stopped 24 shots.

The scoreboard doesn’t suggest it, but the Utah Hockey Club’s 4-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday wasn’t their best game by any stretch of the imagination. They allowed 40 shots on net, managing just 19 of their own;