Final
Saturday, February 8, 2003 · Pepsi Center
Game analysis
Avalanche beat Red Wings 5–3
- R. Vrbata scored the game-winner at 12:52 of the third.
- The Avalanche trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- P. Roy stopped 31 of 34 shots (.912) for the win.
- Power play: COL 1/4, DET 1/4.
- M. Hejduk recorded a hat trick.
Scoring summary
1st
- 7:31COLM. HejdukAssists: P. Forsberg, A. Tanguay0–1
- 10:22DETT. HolmstromPPAssists: L. Robitaille, N. Lidstrom1–1
- 11:20DETT. HolmstromAssists: P. Boileau, S. Avery2–1
- 14:52COLM. HejdukPPAssists: P. Forsberg, A. Tanguay2–2
2nd
- 0:15DETB. ShanahanAssists: S. Fedorov3–2
Team stats
| DET | Stat | COL |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Shots | 36 |
| 50.7% | Faceoff % | 49.3% |
| 1/4 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 14 | PIM | 14 |
| 8 | Hits | 11 |
| 0 | Blocked | 0 |
| 0 | Giveaways | 0 |
| 0 | Takeaways | 0 |
Red Wings at Avalanche 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