Final
Saturday, March 15, 2003 · Joe Louis Arena
Game analysis
Red Wings beat Avalanche 5–3
- I. Larionov scored the game-winner at 17:05 of the second.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- C. Joseph stopped 21 of 24 shots (.875) for the win.
- The Red Wings controlled play, outshooting the Avalanche 38–24.
- Power play: DET 0/2, COL 2/3.
- P. Datsyuk led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 5:13DETP. DatsyukAssists: H. Zetterberg, B. Hull0–1
- 13:27COLS. ReinprechtSHAssists: G. De Vries1–1
- 17:14COLR. BlakePPAssists: J. Sakic, S. Reinprecht2–1
2nd
- 8:22DETB. ShanahanAssists: S. Fedorov2–2
- 13:29DETS. FedorovAssists: S. Yzerman, N. Lidstrom2–3
- 17:05DETI. LarionovAssists: L. Robitaille2–4
3rd
- 5:56DETB. HullAssists: P. Datsyuk, C. Chelios2–5
- 11:09COLD. MorrisPPAssists: M. Hejduk, A. Tanguay3–5
Team stats
| COL | Stat | DET |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Shots | 38 |
| 41.7% | Faceoff % | 58.3% |
| 2/3 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 6 | PIM | 8 |
| 24 | Hits | 10 |
| 11 | Blocked | 13 |
| 8 | Giveaways | 11 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 6 |
Avalanche 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

