Blues at Red Wings

Blues beat Red Wings 4–4 in overtime at Little Caesars Arena on December 28, 1998.

🗓 Mon, Dec 28, 1998 · 18:30 CST 📍 Little Caesars Arena, Detroit 🏒 1998-99 🔁 Blues lead the season series 3–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🎵 STL
Chris Pronger
2 G, 1 A
5 shots · 34:13 TOI
2nd star 🎵 STL
Pavol Demitra
2 A
4 shots · 19:56 TOI · -1
3rd star 🐙 DET
Vyacheslav Kozlov
2 G
5 shots · 17:03 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order
1st period
🎵 Michal Handzus Go-ahead 1st · 00:27
1–0
🐙 Steve Yzerman PP Tying 1st · 10:42
1–1
2nd period
🐙 Vyacheslav Kozlov Go-ahead 2nd · 04:54
1–2
🎵 Chris Pronger Tying 2nd · 07:33
2–2
🎵 Chris Pronger PP Go-ahead 2nd · 16:10
Assists: Terry Yake
3–2
🎵 Scott Pellerin 2nd · 18:55
Assists: Scott Young
4–2
🐙 Kris Draper 2nd · 19:20
4–3
3rd period
🐙 Vyacheslav Kozlov Tying 3rd · 10:47
4–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🎵STL DET🐙
32 Shots on goal 20
1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6
30 Hits 40
11 Blocked shots 10
5 Takeaways 4
7 Giveaways 30
18 Penalty minutes 14
STL shooting 12.5% (4/32) DET shooting 20.0% (4/20)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🎵Blues
16/20
.800 SV% · 4 GA · 65:00 TOI
🐙Red Wings
28/32
.875 SV% · 4 GA · 65:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Blues
Blues — tied after 1st: 17-11-3 (55% win rate, 31 games)
Red Wings
Red Wings — tied after 1st: 18-15 (55% win rate, 33 games)
After 2nd — 4–3
Blues
Blues: no games found in this situation this year.
Red Wings
Red Wings: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🎵Blues
L1 Pellerin · Yake · Conroy 21:05
L2 Eastwood · Demitra · Young 16:19
L3 Picard · Rheaume · Handzus 14:17
L4 Bartecko · Twist · Reasoner 4:28
D1 Pronger · MacInnis 31:18
D2 Bergevin · Persson 19:51
D3 Helmer · Rivers 13:22
🐙Red Wings
L1 Yzerman · Larionov · Fedorov 22:48
L2 Shanahan · Dandenault · McCarty 18:29
L3 Kozlov · Lapointe · Brown 15:15
L4 Draper · Roest · Kocur 9:16
L5 Holmstrom 8:38
D1 Lidstrom · Murphy 29:37
D2 Eriksson · Ward 16:28
D3 Houda 9:04

❓ STL vs DET, answered

Who won Blues vs Red Wings on December 28, 1998?

Blues won 4–4 in overtime.

What was the final score of Blues vs Red Wings?

The final score was Blues 4, Red Wings 4, in overtime.

Who scored for Blues?

Chris Pronger (2), Michal Handzus, Scott Pellerin.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Vyacheslav Kozlov (2), Kris Draper, Steve Yzerman.

How did the Blues goalie play?

Grant Fuhr made 16 saves on 20 shots (.800 save percentage).

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Norm Maracle made 28 saves on 32 shots (.875 save percentage).

Where is Blues vs Red Wings played?

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

What is the Blues vs Red Wings season series?

Blues lead the season series 3–2 after 5 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.