Final
Tuesday, September 25, 2018 · United Center
Game analysis
Red Wings beat Blackhawks 8–6
- D. Larkin scored the game-winner shorthanded at 4:23 of the third.
- J. Howard stopped 30 of 36 shots (.833) for the win.
- The Red Wings won despite being outshot 36–25.
- Power play: DET 0/1, CHI 2/5.
- A. Athanasiou led all scorers with 2 goals and 2 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 0:16DETT. VanekAssists: J. Abdelkader1–0
- 1:51CHIM. HighmoreAssists: B. Seabrook, D. Keith1–1
- 5:13DETA. Athanasiou2–1
- 15:45CHID. KahunAssists: J. Toews, D. Keith2–2
2nd
- 5:38DETD. HelmAssists: A. Mantha3–2
- 7:40CHIJ. ToewsPPAssists: P. Kane, A. DeBrincat3–3
- 10:54DETA. ManthaAssists: D. Larkin, J. Hicketts4–3
- 15:39DETL. WitkowskiAssists: G. Smith, W. Megan5–3
- 16:48DETA. AthanasiouAssists: T. Vanek, A. Mantha6–3
- 18:22CHIJ. ToewsAssists: J. Rutta, B. Davidson6–4
3rd
- 0:50CHIN. SchmaltzPPAssists: P. Kane, A. Boqvist6–5
- 4:23DETD. LarkinSHAssists: A. Athanasiou7–5
- 11:28CHID. KeithAssists: A. Boqvist, P. Kane7–6
- 13:56DETT. VanekAssists: A. Athanasiou, D. Helm8–6
Team stats
| DET | Stat | CHI |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Shots | 36 |
| 44.4% | Faceoff % | 55.6% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 2/5 |
| 24 | PIM | 16 |
| 37 | Hits | 25 |
| 24 | Blocked | 11 |
| 9 | Giveaways | 8 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 8 |
Red Wings at Blackhawks 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