Final
Wednesday, December 15, 2010 · Joe Louis Arena
Game analysis
Red Wings beat Blues 5–2
- D. Cleary scored the game-winner on the power play at 17:38 of the second.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- J. Howard stopped 19 of 21 shots (.905) for the win.
- The Red Wings controlled play, outshooting the Blues 37–21.
- Power play: DET 2/5, STL 1/3.
- N. Lidstrom recorded a hat trick and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starN. Lidstrom
DET · 3G 1A
- 2nd starD. Cleary
DET · 1G 2A
- 3rd starH. Zetterberg
DET · 0G 4A
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 4:02DETN. LidstromAssists: H. Zetterberg, P. Datsyuk0–1
- 5:20STLC. ColaiacovoAssists: D. Scatchard, E. Brewer1–1
- 16:07DETN. KronwallAssists: D. Cleary, D. Helm1–2
- 17:38DETD. ClearyPPAssists: N. Lidstrom, H. Zetterberg1–3
3rd
- 2:46DETN. LidstromPPAssists: H. Zetterberg, B. Rafalski1–4
- 6:42STLB. WinchesterPPAssists: A. Steen, P. Berglund2–4
- 19:30DETN. LidstromENAssists: D. Cleary, H. Zetterberg2–5
Team stats
| STL | Stat | DET |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Shots | 37 |
| 45.0% | Faceoff % | 55.0% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 2/5 |
| 10 | PIM | 6 |
| 26 | Hits | 29 |
| 14 | Blocked | 13 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 9 |
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