Compher scored in the second period and Cam Talbot finished with 32 saves to help the Detroit Red Wings keep their fading playoff hopes alive with a 2-1 win over the Florida Panthers on Sunday night. The Panthers had a flurry of shots late, but couldn’t put the puck past Talbot to tie the game. Key momentDeBrincat missed an open net early in the second period and made the most of another chance on the same shift to score. Key momentTalbot stopped 10 shots in the opening period, keeping Florida scoreless before the pivotal second period. Up NextFlorida hosts Toronto on Tuesday and the Red Wings play at Montreal the same night when they will have a chance to close in on the second team in the Eastern Conference wild-card race.