Final
Thursday, May 1, 2008 · Pepsi Center
Game analysis
Red Wings beat Avalanche 8–2
- J. Franzen scored the game-winner at 19:21 of the first.
- C. Osgood stopped 29 of 31 shots (.935) for the win.
- The Red Wings controlled play, outshooting the Avalanche 40–31.
- Power play: DET 2/4, COL 2/5.
- H. Zetterberg led all scorers with 2 goals and 2 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 4:33DETM. SamuelssonAssists: A. Lilja1–0
- 6:51COLT. ArnasonPPAssists: A. Brunette, J. Sakic1–1
- 18:34DETT. HolmstromAssists: H. Zetterberg, P. Datsyuk2–1
- 19:21DETJ. FranzenAssists: V. Filppula, B. Stuart3–1
2nd
- 2:15DETH. ZetterbergPPAssists: N. Lidstrom, P. Datsyuk4–1
- 5:45DETH. ZetterbergAssists: P. Datsyuk5–1
- 11:37DETJ. FranzenSHAssists: H. Zetterberg6–1
- 17:15DETJ. FranzenPPAssists: N. Lidstrom, J. Hudler7–1
3rd
- 8:02DETM. SamuelssonAssists: J. Hudler, V. Filppula8–1
- 10:26COLJ. LilesPPAssists: R. Salei, J. Sakic8–2
Team stats
| DET | Stat | COL |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Shots | 31 |
| 55.7% | Faceoff % | 44.3% |
| 2/4 | Power Play | 2/5 |
| 12 | PIM | 10 |
| 15 | Hits | 11 |
| 12 | Blocked | 10 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 9 | Takeaways | 5 |
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

