Final
Wednesday, March 5, 2008 · Joe Louis Arena
Game analysis
Red Wings beat Blues 4–1
- J. Franzen scored the game-winner at 9:48 of the second.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- D. Hasek stopped 18 of 19 shots (.947) for the win.
- The Red Wings controlled play, outshooting the Blues 32–19.
- Power play: DET 0/6, STL 1/4.
- P. Datsyuk led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 5:28DETP. DatsyukAssists: T. Kopecky, T. Holmstrom0–1
- 18:27STLE. JohnsonPPAssists: B. Jackman, K. Tkachuk1–1
2nd
- 9:48DETJ. FranzenAssists: M. Samuelsson, H. Zetterberg1–2
3rd
- 6:11DETB. RafalskiAssists: A. Downey, A. Lilja1–3
- 18:29DETP. DatsyukEN1–4
Team stats
| STL | Stat | DET |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Shots | 32 |
| 44.6% | Faceoff % | 55.4% |
| 1/4 | Power Play | 0/6 |
| 20 | PIM | 16 |
| 15 | Hits | 12 |
| 11 | Blocked | 9 |
| 7 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 12 |
Blues 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