Final
Saturday, December 31, 2005 · Joe Louis Arena
Game analysis
Red Wings beat Blue Jackets 5–2
- M. Samuelsson scored the game-winner at 19:07 of the second.
- The Red Wings came back from a 2-goal deficit.
- C. Osgood stopped 13 of 15 shots (.867) for the win.
- The Red Wings controlled play, outshooting the Blue Jackets 43–15.
- Power play: DET 2/6, CBJ 0/5.
- R. Lang led all scorers with 0 goals and 3 assists.
Scoring summary
2nd
- 0:36CBJJ. ChimeraAssists: T. Letowski, C. Hulse2–0
- 3:07DETN. LidstromPPAssists: P. Datsyuk, T. Holmstrom2–1
- 7:57DETM. SchneiderAssists: J. Franzen, A. Lilja2–2
- 19:07DETM. SamuelssonAssists: R. Lang, H. Zetterberg2–3
3rd
- 4:19DETN. LidstromAssists: R. Lang, K. Draper2–4
- 14:26DETM. SamuelssonPPAssists: R. Lang, J. Woolley2–5
Team stats
| CBJ | Stat | DET |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Shots | 43 |
| 50.0% | Faceoff % | 50.0% |
| 0/5 | Power Play | 2/6 |
| 12 | PIM | 10 |
| 14 | Hits | 14 |
| 17 | Blocked | 11 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 17 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 2 |
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