Final
Sunday, December 6, 2009 · Madison Square Garden
Game analysis
Red Wings beat Rangers 3–1
- D. Cleary scored the game-winner at 17:57 of the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- J. Howard stopped 28 of 29 shots (.966) for the win.
- H. Lundqvist kept the Rangers in it with 28 saves (.933).
- Power play: DET 1/3, NYR 0/4.
- H. Zetterberg led all scorers with 0 goals and 2 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 15:56NYRB. BoyleAssists: C. Higgins0–1
2nd
- 11:59DETP. DatsyukAssists: H. Zetterberg, N. Lidstrom1–1
3rd
- 17:57DETD. ClearyAssists: H. Zetterberg, N. Lidstrom2–1
- 19:53DETK. DraperEN3–1
Team stats
| DET | Stat | NYR |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Shots | 29 |
| 57.4% | Faceoff % | 42.6% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 0/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 6 |
| 31 | Hits | 32 |
| 10 | Blocked | 19 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 6 |
| 9 | Takeaways | 5 |
Red Wings at Rangers 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