Final
Monday, December 6, 2010 · Joe Louis Arena
Game analysis
Sharks beat Red Wings 5–2
- L. Couture scored the game-winner at 5:01 of the second.
- A. Niemi stopped 25 of 27 shots (.926) for the win.
- The Sharks controlled play, outshooting the Red Wings 35–27.
- Power play: SJS 0/4, DET 2/6.
- L. Couture led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starL. Couture
SJS · 2G 0A
- 2nd starD. Heatley
SJS · 1G 1A
- 3rd starJ. Thornton
SJS · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 7:48DETT. HolmstromPPAssists: N. Lidstrom, B. Rafalski0–1
- 15:59SJSJ. ThorntonSHAssists: D. Heatley1–1
- 18:35DETJ. FranzenPPAssists: T. Holmstrom, B. Rafalski1–2
2nd
- 4:53SJSN. WallinAssists: J. Braun, J. Mayers2–2
- 5:01SJSL. CoutureAssists: R. Clowe3–2
- 18:57SJSD. HeatleyAssists: D. Murray4–2
3rd
- 11:17SJSL. CoutureAssists: R. Clowe, D. Joslin5–2
Team stats
| SJS | Stat | DET |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Shots | 27 |
| 50.0% | Faceoff % | 50.0% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 2/6 |
| 12 | PIM | 8 |
| 27 | Hits | 35 |
| 8 | Blocked | 14 |
| 8 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 7 |
Sharks 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