🎵 Away Blues 0-1 in series
3–8
Final
DET leads 4–3
🐙 Home Red Wings 1-0 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
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Blues at Red Wings — Second Round Game 2

Red Wings, Second Round Game 2, beat Blues 8–3 at Little Caesars Arena on May 5, 1996.

🗓 Sun, May 5, 1996 · 14:00 CDT 📍 Little Caesars Arena, Detroit 🏒 1995-96 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 Second Round — Best of 7

STL vs DET · DET leads 4–3 Full series →
Game 1
2–3
Final · DET
Game 2
3–8
Final · DET
Game 3
4–5
OT · STL
Game 4
0–1
Final · STL
Game 5
3–2
Final · STL
Game 6
4–2
Final · DET
Game 7
0–1
OT · DET

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐙 DET
Steve Yzerman
2 G, 3 A
3 shots · +2
2nd star 🐙 DET
Bob Errey
3 A
1 shots · +2
3rd star 🐙 DET
Nicklas Lidstrom
2 G
4 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🎵STL DET🐙
21 Shots on goal 31
1/6 Power play (goals / chances) 3/13
34 Penalty minutes 20
STL shooting 14.3% (3/21) DET shooting 25.8% (8/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🎵Blues
Bruce Racine
0/0
.000 SV% · 0 GA · 00:33 TOI
Jon Casey
0/8
.000 SV% · 8 GA · 59:27 TOI
🐙Red Wings
Chris Osgood
0/3
.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Blues
Blues — tied after 1st: 43-34-12 (48% win rate, 89 games)
Red Wings
Red Wings — tied after 1st: 72-14-3 (81% win rate, 89 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Blues
Blues — tied after 2nd: 43-34-12 (48% win rate, 89 games)
Red Wings
Red Wings — tied after 2nd: 72-14-3 (81% win rate, 89 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
May 3, 1996
🎵STL @ 🐙DET
2–3 · Red Wings won
Mar 31, 1996
🎵STL @ 🐙DET
1–8 · Red Wings won
Mar 24, 1996
🐙DET @ 🎵STL
2–2 (OT) · Red Wings won
Feb 16, 1996
🐙DET @ 🎵STL
3–4 · Blues won
Dec 26, 1995
🎵STL @ 🐙DET
2–3 · Red Wings won

❓ STL vs DET, answered

Who won Blues vs Red Wings on May 5, 1996?

Red Wings won 8–3.

What was the final score of Blues vs Red Wings?

The final score was Blues 3, Red Wings 8.

How did the Blues goalie play?

Bruce Racine made 0 saves on 0 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Chris Osgood made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Blues vs Red Wings played?

At Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, the Red Wings home rink.

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🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it
🎵Blues
Previous game · May 3
🎵STL @ 🐙DET
2–3 · DET won
Next game · May 8
🐙DET @ 🎵STL
4–5 · STL won
🐙Red Wings
Previous game · May 3
🎵STL @ 🐙DET
2–3 · DET won
Next game · May 8
🐙DET @ 🎵STL
4–5 · STL won
Also on May 5, 1996
🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT
6–3 final
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