Detroit Red Wings at Edmonton Oilers

Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 9:30 PM ET Rexall Place, Edmonton Regular Season Final

Final score

The Detroit Red Wings beat the Edmonton Oilers 3–2 on Tuesday, March 24, 2009 on the road.

Final score, Detroit Red Wings at Edmonton Oilers
Team	Goals	2008-2009 record
Detroit Red Wings	3	51-21-10
at Edmonton Oilers	2	38-35-9

Goals by period, Detroit Red Wings at Edmonton Oilers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Detroit Red Wings	0	0	3	3
Edmonton Oilers	1	0	1	2

Shots on goal by period, Detroit Red Wings at Edmonton Oilers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Detroit Red Wings	9	17	18	44
Edmonton Oilers	13	4	9	26

Scoring summary

Every goal, Detroit Red Wings at Edmonton Oilers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	18:49	Edmonton Oilers	Denis Grebeshkov (5)	Ales Hemsky (37), Dustin Penner (19)	Power play	DET 0, EDM 1
3rd	11:15	Detroit Red Wings	Jonathan Ericsson (1)	Brian Rafalski (46), Tomas Holmstrom (18)	Even strength	DET 1, EDM 1
3rd	18:02	Detroit Red Wings	Marian Hossa (37)	Johan Franzen (23), Brian Rafalski (47)	Even strength	DET 2, EDM 1
3rd	18:34	Detroit Red Wings	Valtteri Filppula (11)	Johan Franzen (24), Nicklas Lidstrom (38)	Even strength	DET 3, EDM 1
3rd	19:00	Edmonton Oilers	Ales Kotalik (15)	Robert Nilsson (19), Sam Gagner (21)	Even strength	DET 3, EDM 2

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

Detroit Red Wings skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 D. Cleary	R	0	0	0	0	4	3	0	1	100%	16:23
Number 13 P. Datsyuk	C	0	0	0	+2	0	5	1	1	55.6%	20:56
Number 18 K. Maltby	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1		09:43
Number 26 J. Hudler	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		13:29
Number 33 K. Draper	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	45.5%	09:48
Number 37 M. Samuelsson	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		11:31
Number 40 H. Zetterberg	C	0	0	0	0	4	4	2	2	53.8%	19:09
Number 51 V. Filppula	C	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	57.1%	13:02
Number 81 M. Hossa	R	1	0	1	+1	0	5	0	1		19:08
Number 82 T. Kopecky	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		07:28
Number 93 J. Franzen	R	0	2	2	+2	0	9	1	0	100%	18:23
Number 96 T. Holmstrom	L	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0		11:46
Number 5 N. Lidstrom	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	2		27:23
Number 23 B. Stuart	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	3	1		21:21
Number 24 C. Chelios	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		06:15
Number 28 B. Rafalski	D	0	2	2	+2	0	2	1	0		27:07
Number 52 J. Ericsson	D	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	1		16:42
Number 55 N. Kronwall	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	1		19:04

Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 29 T. Conklin	26	24	2	.923	60:00	Win

Edmonton Oilers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 S. Horcoff	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	0	40%	22:58
Number 12 R. Nilsson	C	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	0		14:19
Number 13 A. Cogliano	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	33.3%	09:37
Number 18 E. Moreau	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0		10:47
Number 19 P. O'Sullivan	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2	1	0	0	50%	17:54
Number 21 A. Kotalik	R	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	0		13:30
Number 27 D. Penner	L	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	66.7%	13:06
Number 34 F. Pisani	R	0	0	0	+1	0	3	0	1	0		12:17
Number 51 K. Brodziak	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	63.6%	15:09
Number 78 M. Pouliot	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		06:38
Number 83 A. Hemsky	R	0	1	1	-2	2	2	0	0	0		18:03
Number 89 S. Gagner	C	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	33.3%	15:17
Number 5 L. Smid	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	0		16:34
Number 24 S. Staios	D	0	0	0	-3	0	2	0	3	0		22:16
Number 37 D. Grebeshkov	D	1	0	1	-1	2	3	1	2	1		22:32
Number 43 J. Strudwick	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	0		14:03
Number 44 S. Souray	D	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	0	0		24:22
Number 77 T. Gilbert	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0		19:41

Edmonton Oilers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 D. Roloson	44	41	3	.932	58:57	Loss

Penalties, Detroit Red Wings at Edmonton Oilers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	05:42	Edmonton Oilers	Robert Nilsson	Cross checking	2
1st	08:19	Detroit Red Wings	Tomas Kopecky	Hooking	2
1st	16:21	Detroit Red Wings	Daniel Cleary	Interference goalkeeper	2
1st	17:27	Detroit Red Wings	Henrik Zetterberg	Tripping	2
2nd	06:58	Edmonton Oilers	Ales Hemsky	Tripping	2
2nd	07:57	Detroit Red Wings	Henrik Zetterberg	Tripping	2
2nd	13:40	Edmonton Oilers	Marc-Antoine Pouliot	Slashing	2
2nd	18:47	Detroit Red Wings	Daniel Cleary	Cross checking	2
2nd	18:47	Edmonton Oilers	Denis Grebeshkov	Slashing	2
2nd	19:28	Edmonton Oilers	Sheldon Souray	Roughing	2
3rd	06:53	Detroit Red Wings	Kirk Maltby	Slashing	2
3rd	06:53	Edmonton Oilers	Jason Strudwick	Slashing	2

Detroit Red Wings head coach: Mike Babcock
Edmonton Oilers head coach: Craig MacTavish
Referees: Dave Jackson, Stephane Auger
Linesmen: Brad Lazarowich, Don Henderson
Detroit Red Wings scratches: Darren McCarty, Aaron Downey, Andreas Lilja, Derek Meech, Jimmy Howard, Brett Lebda, Justin Abdelkader, Darren Helm, Ville Leino
Edmonton Oilers scratches: Jesse Boulerice, Lubomir Visnovsky, Jean-Francois Jacques, Ryan Potulny, Zack Stortini, Steve MacIntyre, Rob Schremp, Liam Reddox, Tim Sestito, Gilbert Brule, Taylor Chorney, Theo Peckham

Every Detroit Red Wings and Edmonton Oilers game in the 2008-2009 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Edmonton Oilers 0 at Detroit Red Wings 4	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Detroit Red Wings, Mon, Nov 17, 2008
Detroit Red Wings 4 at Edmonton Oilers 3	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Edmonton Oilers, Thu, Nov 20, 2008
Edmonton Oilers 3 at Detroit Red Wings 8	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Detroit Red Wings, Sat, Feb 7, 2009
Detroit Red Wings 3 at Edmonton Oilers 2	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Edmonton Oilers, Tue, Mar 24, 2009

Other NHL games on Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3	Final/SO	Game page: Washington Capitals at Toronto Maple Leafs, Tue, Mar 24, 2009
Minnesota Wild 1 at New York Rangers 2	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at New York Rangers, Tue, Mar 24, 2009
Atlanta Thrashers 3 at Montreal Canadiens 6	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Mar 24, 2009
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2	Final/OT	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Tampa Bay Lightning, Tue, Mar 24, 2009
Anaheim Ducks 2 at Nashville Predators 1	Final/SO	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Nashville Predators, Tue, Mar 24, 2009
Los Angeles Kings 0 at St. Louis Blues 2	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at St. Louis Blues, Tue, Mar 24, 2009
Vancouver Canucks 5 at Dallas Stars 2	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Dallas Stars, Tue, Mar 24, 2009