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Pickard, Red Wings beat Blue Jackets, 3-1

Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Nick Foligno greets teammates after scoring during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings, Saturday, March 27, 2021, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

DETROIT (AP) — Adam Erne and Robby Fabbri scored 29 seconds apart in the first period and Calvin Pickard made 21 saves in his first start of the season, helping the Detroit Red Wings beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-1.

Anthony Mantha also scored for the last-place Red Wings, who were coming off an embarrassing 7-1 loss at Nashville on Thursday night.


Dylan Larkin had two assists.