Edmonton Oilers at Detroit Red Wings

Joe Louis Arena, Detroit Regular Season Final

Final score

The Detroit Red Wings beat the Edmonton Oilers 4–2 on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at home.

Final score, Edmonton Oilers at Detroit Red Wings
Team Goals 2011-2012 record
Edmonton Oilers 2 32-40-10
at Detroit Red Wings 4 48-28-6

Goals by period

Goals by period, Edmonton Oilers at Detroit Red Wings
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Edmonton Oilers 0 1 1 2
Detroit Red Wings 1 1 2 4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Edmonton Oilers at Detroit Red Wings
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Edmonton Oilers 4 5 8 17
Detroit Red Wings 5 15 10 30

Three stars

  1. P. Datsyuk, Detroit Red Wings (1 assist)
  2. S. Gagner, Edmonton Oilers (2 goals)
  3. J. Abdelkader, Detroit Red Wings (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Edmonton Oilers at Detroit Red Wings. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 13:18 Detroit Red Wings Johan Franzen (1) Ian White (1), Pavel Datsyuk (1) Power play EDM 0, DET 1
2nd 02:45 Detroit Red Wings Cory Emmerton (1) Justin Abdelkader (1), Daniel Cleary (1) Even strength EDM 0, DET 2
2nd 11:08 Edmonton Oilers Sam Gagner (1) Ryan Jones (1), Jeff Petry (1) Even strength EDM 1, DET 2
3rd 08:23 Edmonton Oilers Sam Gagner (2) Magnus Paajarvi (1) Power play EDM 2, DET 2
3rd 10:46 Detroit Red Wings Drew Miller (1) Justin Abdelkader (2) Even strength EDM 2, DET 3
3rd 14:44 Detroit Red Wings Henrik Zetterberg (1) Brad Stuart (1), Niklas Kronwall (1) Even strength EDM 2, DET 4

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

Team stats

Team stats, Edmonton Oilers at Detroit Red Wings
Stat Edmonton Oilers Detroit Red Wings
Shots on goal 17 30
Power play 1 of 7 1 of 4
Penalty minutes 13 19
Hits 22 19
Blocked shots 8 7
Giveaways 4 5
Takeaways 5 12
Faceoffs won 26/57 (45.6%) 31/57 (54.4%)

Box score

Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 4 T. Hall L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 18:23
Number 10 S. Horcoff C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 52.6% 22:04
Number 14 J. Eberle R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 33.3% 17:24
Number 20 E. Belanger C 0 0 0 -1 4 0 0 0 0 70% 14:10
Number 28 R. Jones L 0 1 1 -1 5 1 1 0 0 08:54
Number 37 L. Petrell L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 5 1 0 11:45
Number 55 B. Eager L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 05:23
Number 57 A. Lander C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 0 08:43
Number 83 A. Hemsky R 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 19:33
Number 89 S. Gagner C 2 0 2 +1 0 2 0 0 1 50% 17:19
Number 91 M. Paajarvi L 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 18:04
Number 94 R. Smyth L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 1 0 33.3% 19:37
Number 5 L. Smid D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 1 0 0 17:09
Number 6 R. Whitney D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 23:03
Number 13 C. Barker D 0 0 0 -3 0 1 3 0 0 17:40
Number 44 C. Potter D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 1 0 18:51
Number 58 J. Petry D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 1 3 0 20:39
Number 77 T. Gilbert D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 4 0 0 16:04
Edmonton Oilers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 N. Khabibulin 30 26 4 .867 58:07 Loss

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 J. Abdelkader L 0 2 2 +2 9 3 1 0 0 100% 09:11
Number 11 D. Cleary R 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 08:09
Number 13 P. Datsyuk C 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 60% 22:11
Number 20 D. Miller L 1 0 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 100% 12:48
Number 26 J. Hudler R 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 0 0 14:45
Number 40 H. Zetterberg C 1 0 1 +1 0 4 1 1 0 44.4% 20:31
Number 43 D. Helm C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 33.3% 13:43
Number 44 T. Bertuzzi R 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 16:09
Number 48 C. Emmerton C 1 0 1 +1 2 1 2 0 0 50% 05:43
Number 51 V. Filppula C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 0 0 71.4% 19:25
Number 93 J. Franzen R 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 61.5% 17:59
Number 96 T. Holmstrom L 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 0 0 07:36
Number 4 J. Kindl D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 11:53
Number 5 N. Lidstrom D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 23:46
Number 18 I. White D 0 1 1 -1 2 2 2 0 0 22:03
Number 23 B. Stuart D 0 1 1 +3 2 1 0 0 0 21:29
Number 52 J. Ericsson D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 4 0 0 16:17
Number 55 N. Kronwall D 0 1 1 +3 0 1 3 2 0 23:30
Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 J. MacDonald 17 15 2 .882 60:00 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Edmonton Oilers at Detroit Red Wings
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 06:03 Edmonton Oilers Ryan Jones Fighting (major) 5
1st 06:03 Detroit Red Wings Justin Abdelkader Fighting (major) 5
1st 06:03 Detroit Red Wings Justin Abdelkader Cross checking 2
1st 12:10 Edmonton Oilers Eric Belanger Holding the stick 2
1st 15:27 Detroit Red Wings Cory Emmerton Holding 2
1st 16:13 Detroit Red Wings Brad Stuart Boarding 2
2nd 05:11 Edmonton Oilers Ladislav Smid Tripping 2
2nd 14:17 Edmonton Oilers Eric Belanger Boarding 2
2nd 15:29 Detroit Red Wings Tomas Holmstrom Interference goalkeeper 2
2nd 18:34 Detroit Red Wings Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
3rd 03:13 Edmonton Oilers Ales Hemsky Tripping 2
3rd 07:31 Detroit Red Wings Justin Abdelkader Tripping 2
3rd 15:42 Detroit Red Wings Ian White Tripping 2

Game information

Edmonton Oilers head coach
Tom Renney
Detroit Red Wings head coach
Mike Babcock
Referees
Chris Lee, Ian Walsh
Linesmen
Greg Devorski, David Brisebois
Edmonton Oilers scratches
Andy Sutton, Darcy Hordichuk, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Detroit Red Wings scratches
Mike Commodore, Jimmy Howard, Jan Mursak

2011-2012 season series

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Sources and further reading

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