Anthony Mantha and Tyler Bertuzzi each scored third period goals and doled out first period assists as the Red Wings shut out the Blackhawks 4-0 in Chicago.
Dylan Larkin and Mike Green scored in a two-minute and 10-second span in the opening period.
Petr Mrazek logged 26 saves as Detroit ended a four-game road losing streak.
Chicago goalie Jeff Glass rejected 22 of 26 shots. The Blackhawks had won three of their previous four.
The Wings host Dallas tomorrow.