Final
Saturday, February 22, 2003 · MCI Center
Game analysis
Red Wings beat Capitals 5–1
- P. Datsyuk scored the game-winner at 10:02 of the first.
- The Red Wings scored first and led the rest of the way.
- C. Joseph stopped 17 of 18 shots (.944) for the win.
- The Red Wings controlled play, outshooting the Capitals 33–18.
- M. Dandenault led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 9:47DETM. DandenaultAssists: S. Fedorov, I. Larionov1–0
- 10:02DETP. Datsyuk2–0
2nd
- 8:13DETT. HolmstromAssists: K. Maltby3–0
3rd
- 10:57WSHS. GoncharAssists: R. Lang, B. Witt3–1
- 12:55DETL. RobitailleAssists: P. Datsyuk, B. Devereaux4–1
- 17:43DETK. DraperAssists: N. Lidstrom, M. Dandenault5–1
Team stats
| DET | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Shots | 18 |
| 59.3% | Faceoff % | 40.7% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 0/6 |
| 17 | PIM | 13 |
| 9 | Hits | 15 |
| 8 | Blocked | 9 |
| 15 | Giveaways | 22 |
| 10 | Takeaways | 6 |
Red Wings at Capitals 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