Final
Friday, October 24, 2008 · Joe Louis Arena
Game analysis
Red Wings beat Thrashers 5–3
- H. Zetterberg scored the game-winner at 6:41 of the second.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- C. Osgood stopped 30 of 33 shots (.909) for the win.
- The Red Wings controlled play, outshooting the Thrashers 46–33.
- Power play: DET 1/4, ATL 1/7.
- The Red Wings dominated the dot, winning 62% of faceoffs.
Scoring summary
1st
- 2:12DETH. ZetterbergPPAssists: J. Hudler, M. Samuelsson0–1
- 14:35ATLJ. SlaterAssists: J. Williams1–1
- 15:42DETM. HossaAssists: T. Holmstrom1–2
2nd
- 5:29DETM. HossaAssists: N. Kronwall, P. Datsyuk1–3
- 6:41DETH. ZetterbergAssists: J. Franzen, B. Rafalski1–4
3rd
- 4:48ATLR. HainseyPPAssists: B. Little, T. White2–4
- 16:11ATLB. SterlingAssists: E. Christensen, C. Armstrong3–4
- 19:24DETD. ClearyENAssists: B. Rafalski, M. Hossa3–5
Team stats
| ATL | Stat | DET |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Shots | 46 |
| 37.7% | Faceoff % | 62.3% |
| 1/7 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 14 |
| 18 | Hits | 6 |
| 10 | Blocked | 5 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 6 |
| 9 | Takeaways | 10 |
Thrashers 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