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Detroit Red Wings at Colorado Avalanche

Pepsi Center, Denver Playoffs Final

Final score

The Detroit Red Wings beat the Colorado Avalanche 8–2 on Thursday, May 1, 2008 on the road.

Team Goals 2007-2008 record
Detroit Red Wings 8 54-21-7
at Colorado Avalanche 2 44-31-7

Goals by period

Team Total
Detroit Red Wings 3 4 1 8
Colorado Avalanche 1 0 1 2

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Detroit Red Wings 15 20 5 40
Colorado Avalanche 5 12 14 31

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 04:33 Detroit Red Wings Mikael Samuelsson (1) Andreas Lilja (1) Even strength DET 1, COL 0
1st 06:51 Colorado Avalanche Tyler Arnason (2) Andrew Brunette (3), Joe Sakic (7) Power play DET 1, COL 1
1st 18:34 Detroit Red Wings Tomas Holmstrom (2) Henrik Zetterberg (5), Pavel Datsyuk (6) Even strength DET 2, COL 1
1st 19:21 Detroit Red Wings Johan Franzen (9) Valtteri Filppula (2), Brad Stuart (1) Even strength DET 3, COL 1
2nd 02:15 Detroit Red Wings Henrik Zetterberg (6) Nicklas Lidstrom (4), Pavel Datsyuk (7) Power play DET 4, COL 1
2nd 05:45 Detroit Red Wings Henrik Zetterberg (7) Pavel Datsyuk (8) Even strength DET 5, COL 1
2nd 11:37 Detroit Red Wings Johan Franzen (10) Henrik Zetterberg (6) Shorthanded DET 6, COL 1
2nd 17:15 Detroit Red Wings Johan Franzen (11) Nicklas Lidstrom (5), Jiri Hudler (6) Power play DET 7, COL 1
3rd 08:02 Detroit Red Wings Mikael Samuelsson (2) Jiri Hudler (7), Valtteri Filppula (3) Even strength DET 8, COL 1
3rd 10:26 Colorado Avalanche John-Michael Liles (2) Ruslan Salei (4), Joe Sakic (8) Power play DET 8, COL 2

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Stat Detroit Red Wings Colorado Avalanche
Shots on goal 40 31
Power play 2 of 4 2 of 5
Penalty minutes 12 10
Hits 15 11
Blocked shots 12 10
Giveaways 2 10
Takeaways 9 5
Faceoffs won 34/61 (55.7%) 27/61 (44.3%)

Box score

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings skaters
Player
11 D. Cleary R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 80% 16:53
13 P. Datsyuk C 0 3 3 +2 0 3 1 0 0 13:43
17 D. Drake R 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 13:37
25 D. McCarty R 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 12:39
26 J. Hudler R 0 2 2 +1 0 2 0 0 0 14:46
33 K. Draper C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 57.1% 15:01
37 M. Samuelsson R 2 0 2 +3 2 7 0 0 0 15:03
40 H. Zetterberg C 2 2 4 +3 0 6 0 0 1 56.3% 14:18
43 D. Helm C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 46.2% 13:16
51 V. Filppula C 0 2 2 +2 0 1 0 1 0 13:49
93 J. Franzen R 3 0 3 +3 0 6 0 1 1 77.8% 16:19
96 T. Holmstrom L 1 0 1 +2 4 2 0 0 0 13:08
3 A. Lilja D 0 1 1 +3 2 1 3 1 0 17:41
5 N. Lidstrom D 0 2 2 +2 2 1 0 2 0 16:09
22 B. Lebda D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 2 0 0 18:00
23 B. Stuart D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 3 1 0 21:40
28 B. Rafalski D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 0 1 0 19:21
55 N. Kronwall D 0 0 0 +2 0 0 3 2 0 24:38
Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie
30 C. Osgood 31 29 2 .936 59:35 Win

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters
Player
10 W. Smith C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 40% 10:47
11 C. McCormick C 0 0 0 -2 2 1 1 0 0 16:48
14 I. Laperriere R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 1 0 11:04
15 A. Brunette L 0 1 1 -2 0 3 0 1 0 17:01
19 J. Sakic C 0 2 2 -3 0 3 0 0 0 50% 19:09
23 M. Hejduk R 0 0 0 -3 0 1 2 1 0 18:45
28 B. Guite R 0 0 0 -1 4 1 2 0 0 16.7% 14:26
37 T. Hensick C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 54.5% 16:51
39 T. Arnason C 1 0 1 -3 0 6 0 0 1 53.8% 17:19
54 D. Jones R 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 13:50
55 C. McLeod L 0 0 0 -3 0 1 1 1 0 100% 16:59
4 J. Liles D 1 0 1 -2 2 1 0 2 1 20:12
6 J. Finger D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 1 0 0 21:23
22 S. Hannan D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 1 0 0 16:14
24 R. Salei D 0 1 1 -3 0 0 0 3 0 17:51
34 K. Sauer D 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 14:37
44 J. Leopold D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13:07
52 A. Foote D 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 0 0 15:50
Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie
31 P. Budaj 25 20 5 .800 40:00
60 J. Theodore 15 12 3 .800 19:58 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 05:58 Detroit Red Wings Tomas Holmstrom Tripping 2
1st 20:00 Colorado Avalanche Kurt Sauer Slashing 2
2nd 01:46 Colorado Avalanche Ben Guite Delaying game puck over glass 2
2nd 10:30 Detroit Red Wings Mikael Samuelsson Hooking 2
2nd 13:12 Colorado Avalanche Cody McCormick Roughing 2
2nd 13:12 Detroit Red Wings Tomas Holmstrom Slashing 2
2nd 15:55 Colorado Avalanche Ben Guite Slashing 2
2nd 18:21 Detroit Red Wings Nicklas Lidstrom Hooking 2
3rd 01:27 Colorado Avalanche John-Michael Liles Holding the stick 2
3rd 08:55 Detroit Red Wings Andreas Lilja High sticking 2
3rd 09:14 Detroit Red Wings Dallas Drake Delaying game 2

Game information

Detroit Red Wings head coach
Mike Babcock
Colorado Avalanche head coach
Joel Quenneville
Referees
Don VanMassenhoven, Mike Hasenfratz
Linesmen
Lonnie Cameron, Brian Murphy
Detroit Red Wings scratches
Chris Chelios, Kirk Maltby, Mark Hartigan
Colorado Avalanche scratches
Peter Forsberg, Ryan Smyth, Wojtek Wolski, Paul Stastny, Jaroslav Hlinka

2007-2008 season series

Matchup Status Details
Detroit Red Wings 4 at Colorado Avalanche 2 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 0 at Detroit Red Wings 1 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 0 at Detroit Red Wings 2 Final Game page
Detroit Red Wings 4 at Colorado Avalanche 0 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Detroit Red Wings 4 Final Playoffs Game page
Colorado Avalanche 1 at Detroit Red Wings 5 Final Playoffs Game page
Detroit Red Wings 4 at Colorado Avalanche 3 Final Playoffs Game page
Detroit Red Wings 8 at Colorado Avalanche 2 Final Playoffs Game page

Other NHL games on May 1

Matchup Status Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 0 at New York Rangers 3 Final Playoffs Game page

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