Final
Thursday, September 20, 2018 · Little Caesars Arena
Game analysis
Red Wings beat Blackhawks 4–2
- E. Svechnikov scored the game-winner at 14:15 of the third.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- J. Bernier stopped 11 of 13 shots (.846) for the win.
- Power play: DET 1/2, CHI 0/1.
- G. Nyquist led all scorers with 1 goal and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starL. Sulak
DET · 0G 2A
- 2nd starG. Nyquist
DET · 1G 2A
- 3rd starA. Athanasiou
DET · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 13:07DETT. VanekPPAssists: G. Nyquist, F. Hronek0–1
2nd
- 3:30CHIP. KaneAssists: B. Saad, N. Schmaltz1–1
- 5:08CHIM. EntwistleAssists: D. Kampf, L. Johnson2–1
- 10:50DETA. AthanasiouAssists: G. Nyquist, L. Sulak2–2
3rd
- 14:15DETE. SvechnikovAssists: G. Smith, L. Sulak2–3
- 19:15DETG. NyquistEN2–4
Team stats
| CHI | Stat | DET |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Shots | 28 |
| 49.0% | Faceoff % | 51.0% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 1/2 |
| 4 | PIM | 2 |
| 15 | Hits | 13 |
| 8 | Blocked | 12 |
| 10 | Giveaways | 15 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 7 |
Blackhawks at Red Wings recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Highlights & analysis
The NHL’s own recap, then highlights and breakdowns from club and media channels.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice