Final
Thursday, December 26, 2002 · Joe Louis Arena
Game analysis
Red Wings beat Blue Jackets 4–2
- J. Woolley scored the game-winner at 17:45 of the first.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- C. Joseph stopped 24 of 26 shots (.923) for the win.
- The Red Wings controlled play, outshooting the Blue Jackets 35–26.
- T. Holmstrom led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 2:50DETT. HolmstromAssists: B. Devereaux, P. Boileau0–1
- 8:49CBJM. SillingerSHAssists: G. Sanderson1–1
- 11:08DETT. HolmstromAssists: N. Lidstrom1–2
- 17:45DETJ. WoolleyAssists: B. Hull, K. Maltby1–3
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 2:03CBJM. SillingerAssists: G. Sanderson2–3
- 19:42DETB. HullENAssists: J. Woolley2–4
Team stats
| CBJ | Stat | DET |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shots | 35 |
| 42.6% | Faceoff % | 57.4% |
| 0/6 | Power Play | 0/4 |
| 10 | PIM | 14 |
| 12 | Hits | 13 |
| 0 | Blocked | 0 |
| 0 | Giveaways | 0 |
| 0 | Takeaways | 0 |
Blue Jackets at Red Wings recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice