Vancouver Canucks at Detroit Red Wings

Wednesday, March 23, 2011, 7:30 PM ET Joe Louis Arena, Detroit Regular Season Final

Final score

The Vancouver Canucks beat the Detroit Red Wings 2–1 on Wednesday, March 23, 2011 on the road.

Final score, Vancouver Canucks at Detroit Red Wings
Team	Goals	2010-2011 record
Vancouver Canucks	2	54-19-9
at Detroit Red Wings	1	47-25-10

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Vancouver Canucks at Detroit Red Wings
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Vancouver Canucks	5	20	8	33
Detroit Red Wings	11	12	17	40

Three stars

D. Sedin, Vancouver Canucks (2 goals)
R. Luongo, Vancouver Canucks (goaltender)
J. Howard, Detroit Red Wings (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Vancouver Canucks at Detroit Red Wings. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	06:31	Vancouver Canucks	Daniel Sedin (1)	Henrik Sedin (1), Dan Hamhuis (1)	Even strength	VAN 1, DET 0
3rd	09:29	Vancouver Canucks	Daniel Sedin (2)	Henrik Sedin (2), Ryan Kesler (1)	Power play	VAN 2, DET 0
3rd	11:38	Detroit Red Wings	Jiri Hudler (1)	Daniel Cleary (1), Nicklas Lidstrom (1)	Power play	VAN 2, DET 1

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

Team stats

Team stats, Vancouver Canucks at Detroit Red Wings
Stat	Vancouver Canucks	Detroit Red Wings
Shots on goal	33	40
Power play	1 of 3	1 of 3
Penalty minutes	8	8
Hits	28	29
Blocked shots	4	9
Giveaways	6	11
Takeaways	7	5
Faceoffs won	28/50 (56%)	22/50 (44%)

Box score

Vancouver Canucks

Vancouver Canucks 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 J. Tambellini	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		08:34
Number 13 R. Torres	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		11:45
Number 14 A. Burrows	R	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	0	0		18:00
Number 17 R. Kesler	C	0	1	1	0	2	4	2	1	0	72.2%	19:48
Number 20 C. Higgins	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0		16:09
Number 21 M. Raymond	L	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	0	0		16:05
Number 22 D. Sedin	L	2	0	2	+1	2	5	0	0	1		17:41
Number 33 H. Sedin	C	0	2	2	+1	0	2	2	0	0	52.9%	18:19
Number 36 J. Hansen	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		17:33
Number 38 V. Oreskovich	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0		08:13
Number 40 M. Lapierre	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	57.1%	13:50
Number 49 A. Bolduc	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	28.6%	09:21
Number 2 D. Hamhuis	D	0	1	1	+1	2	1	1	0	0		22:24
Number 3 K. Bieksa	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	0		23:19
Number 4 K. Ballard	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		15:29
Number 5 C. Ehrhoff	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	1	0		21:41
Number 6 S. Salo	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		20:42
Number 29 A. Rome	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		16:25

Vancouver Canucks goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 R. Luongo	40	39	1	.975	60:00	Win

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings 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 8 J. Abdelkader	L	0	0	0	0	0	7	2	0	0	80%	17:07
Number 11 D. Cleary	R	0	1	1	-1	0	5	2	0	0		20:16
Number 17 P. Eaves	R	0	0	0	0	4	0	4	0	0		12:02
Number 20 D. Miller	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	0		10:27
Number 26 J. Hudler	R	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1		15:52
Number 33 K. Draper	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	50%	12:58
Number 39 J. Mursak	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0		08:22
Number 40 H. Zetterberg	C	0	0	0	-1	0	6	0	0	0	47.4%	23:00
Number 43 D. Helm	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	14.3%	12:51
Number 51 V. Filppula	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	46.2%	16:59
Number 90 M. Modano	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0		14:33
Number 96 T. Holmstrom	L	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0		14:25
Number 5 N. Lidstrom	D	0	1	1	-1	0	3	3	0	0		24:01
Number 23 B. Stuart	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0		20:42
Number 24 R. Salei	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0		15:00
Number 28 B. Rafalski	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		22:55
Number 52 J. Ericsson	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0		16:52
Number 55 N. Kronwall	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	0		20:30

Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 J. Howard	33	31	2	.939	58:25	Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Vancouver Canucks at Detroit Red Wings
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	12:45	Detroit Red Wings	Patrick Eaves	Interference	2
1st	14:28	Vancouver Canucks	Daniel Sedin	Hooking	2
2nd	19:05	Vancouver Canucks	Ryan Kesler	Tripping	2
2nd	19:23	Vancouver Canucks	Dan Hamhuis	Roughing	2
2nd	19:23	Detroit Red Wings	Tomas Holmstrom	Holding	2
3rd	08:47	Detroit Red Wings	Patrick Eaves	High sticking	2
3rd	10:56	Vancouver Canucks	Mason Raymond	Hooking	2
3rd	19:59	Detroit Red Wings	Tomas Holmstrom	Interference	2

Game information

Vancouver Canucks head coach: Alain Vigneault
Detroit Red Wings head coach: Mike Babcock
Referees: Don VanMassenhoven, Eric Furlatt
Linesmen: Vaughan Rody, Tony Sericolo
Vancouver Canucks scratches: Mikael Samuelsson, Tanner Glass, Chris Tanev
Detroit Red Wings scratches: Todd Bertuzzi, Pavel Datsyuk, Johan Franzen, Jakub Kindl

2010-2011 season series

Every Vancouver Canucks and Detroit Red Wings game in the 2010-2011 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Detroit Red Wings 4 at Vancouver Canucks 6	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Vancouver Canucks, Sat, Nov 6, 2010
Vancouver Canucks 4 at Detroit Red Wings 5	Final/OT	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Detroit Red Wings, Wed, Dec 22, 2010
Detroit Red Wings 2 at Vancouver Canucks 1	Final/SO	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Vancouver Canucks, Sat, Jan 8, 2011
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Detroit Red Wings 1	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Detroit Red Wings, Wed, Mar 23, 2011

Other NHL games on Mar 23

Other NHL games on Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Matchup	Status	Details
Florida Panthers 0 at Chicago Blackhawks 4	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Chicago Blackhawks, Wed, Mar 23, 2011
Anaheim Ducks 4 at Dallas Stars 3	Final/OT	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Dallas Stars, Wed, Mar 23, 2011
Calgary Flames 3 at San Jose Sharks 6	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at San Jose Sharks, Wed, Mar 23, 2011

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