Final/SO
Sunday, February 15, 2009 · Joe Louis Arena
Game analysis
Avalanche beat Red Wings 6–5 in a shootout
- Tied 5–5 after overtime; the Avalanche won the shootout.
- The Avalanche trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- A. Raycroft stopped 40 of 45 shots (.889) for the win.
- The Avalanche won despite being outshot 45–28.
- Power play: COL 1/2, DET 2/6.
- The Red Wings dominated the dot, winning 68% of faceoffs.
Scoring summary
1st
- 0:16COLI. LaperriereAssists: C. McCormick1–0
2nd
- 0:23COLR. SaleiAssists: B. Guite2–0
- 4:21DETD. ClearyPPAssists: N. Lidstrom, B. Rafalski2–1
- 4:47DETD. ClearyPPAssists: N. Lidstrom, P. Datsyuk2–2
- 8:58DETM. HossaAssists: V. Filppula, V. Leino2–3
3rd
- 1:01COLM. SvatosPPAssists: W. Wolski, M. Hejduk3–3
- 3:33DETM. HossaAssists: B. Rafalski, V. Filppula3–4
- 6:27COLB. GuiteAssists: C. McCormick, I. Laperriere4–4
- 9:18DETJ. HudlerAssists: N. Kronwall, D. Helm4–5
- 12:31COLM. HejdukAssists: R. Smyth, T. Hensick5–5
OT
No scoring
Shootout
No scoring
Team stats
| COL | Stat | DET |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 45 |
| 32.4% | Faceoff % | 67.6% |
| 1/2 | Power Play | 2/6 |
| 12 | PIM | 4 |
| 21 | Hits | 19 |
| 24 | Blocked | 7 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 7 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 4 |
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