Final
Thursday, December 28, 2006 · Nationwide Arena
Game analysis
Red Wings beat Blue Jackets 7–4
- D. Cleary scored the game-winner on the power play at 14:41 of the third.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- C. Osgood stopped 21 of 25 shots (.840) for the win.
- The Red Wings controlled play, outshooting the Blue Jackets 36–25.
- Power play: DET 1/3, CBJ 2/4.
Scoring summary
2nd
- 8:45DETH. ZetterbergAssists: B. Lebda, P. Datsyuk3–0
- 12:32CBJR. HainseyAssists: A. Eriksson, J. Chimera3–1
- 14:00CBJD. Vyborny3–2
3rd
- 3:15CBJD. FritschePP3–3
- 5:17CBJA. FootePPAssists: S. Fedorov, D. Vyborny3–4
- 11:24DETP. DatsyukAssists: J. Williams4–4
- 14:41DETD. ClearyPPAssists: R. Lang, N. Kronwall5–4
- 18:15DETP. DatsyukAssists: T. Holmstrom, H. Zetterberg6–4
- 18:37DETD. MarkovEN7–4
Team stats
| DET | Stat | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Shots | 25 |
| 46.3% | Faceoff % | 53.7% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 2/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 6 |
| 11 | Hits | 15 |
| 14 | Blocked | 14 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 3 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 8 |
Red Wings at Blue Jackets 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

