🐦 Away Thrashers 11-20-3 before this game

2–3

Final / OT

🐙 Home Red Wings 25-8-2 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
ATL	0	1	1	0	2
DET	1	0	1	1	3

Thrashers at Red Wings

Red Wings beat Thrashers 3–2 in overtime at Little Caesars Arena on December 27, 1999.

🗓 Mon, Dec 27, 1999 · 18:30 CST 📍 Little Caesars Arena, Detroit 🏒 1999-00 🔁 Red Wings lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐙 DET

Steve Duchesne

1 G, 1 A

5 shots · 22:14 TOI · +2

2nd star 🐙 DET

Chris Chelios

2 A

2 shots · 25:10 TOI · +2

3rd star 🐙 DET

Pat Verbeek

1 G

3 shots · 16:33 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🐙 Steve Yzerman Go-ahead 1st · 14:25

Assists: Steve Duchesne, Chris Chelios · beat Scott Fankhouser

0–1

2nd period

🐦 Mike Stapleton Tying 2nd · 16:02

Assists: Ray Ferraro · beat Ken Wregget

1–1

3rd period

🐙 Pat Verbeek Go-ahead 3rd · 04:43

Assists: Nicklas Lidstrom, Larry Murphy · beat Scott Fankhouser

1–2

🐦 Dean Sylvester Tying 3rd · 10:43

Assists: Andrew Brunette, Patrik Stefan · beat Ken Wregget

2–2

Overtime

🐙 Steve Duchesne Go-ahead OT · 03:21

Assists: Chris Chelios, Brendan Shanahan · beat Scott Fankhouser

2–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐦ATL DET🐙

23 Shots on goal 40

30 Hits 21

22 Blocked shots 6

3 Takeaways 3

2 Giveaways 25

6 Penalty minutes 4

ATL shooting 8.7% (2/23) DET shooting 7.5% (3/40)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐦Thrashers

Scott Fankhouser

37/40

.925 SV% · 3 GA · 63:21 TOI

🐙Red Wings

Ken Wregget

21/23

.913 SV% · 2 GA · 63:14 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Thrashers

Thrashers: no games found in this situation this year.

Red Wings

Red Wings: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–1

Thrashers

Thrashers — tied after 2nd: 11-20-3 (32% win rate, 34 games)

Red Wings

Red Wings — tied after 2nd: 25-8-2 (71% win rate, 35 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐦Thrashers

L1 Garpenlov · Emerson · Buchberger 21:46

L2 Brunette · Stefan · Sylvester 16:28

L3 Karlsson · Stapleton · Donovan 12:15

L4 Botterill · Lambert · Ferraro 10:44

D1 Murphy · Shannon 26:44

D2 Tremblay · Buzek 22:50

D3 Tamer · Staios 12:59

🐙Red Wings

L1 Shanahan · Fedorov · Yzerman 23:26

L2 Larionov · Brown · Lapointe 17:05

L3 Holmstrom · Verbeek · Dandenault 12:22

L4 Butsayev · Laplante · Roest 9:31

D1 Lidstrom · Murphy 29:32

D2 Chelios · Duchesne 23:42

D3 Ward 10:01

⚔️ Last meetings

Red Wings lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →

Oct 7, 1999

🐙DET @ 🐦ATL

7–1 · Red Wings won

❓ ATL vs DET, answered

Who won Thrashers vs Red Wings on December 27, 1999?

Red Wings won 3–2 in overtime.

What was the final score of Thrashers vs Red Wings?

The final score was Thrashers 2, Red Wings 3, in overtime.

Who scored for Thrashers?

Dean Sylvester, Mike Stapleton.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Pat Verbeek, Steve Duchesne, Steve Yzerman.

How did the Thrashers goalie play?

Scott Fankhouser made 37 saves on 40 shots (.925 save percentage).

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Ken Wregget made 21 saves on 23 shots (.913 save percentage).

Where is Thrashers vs Red Wings played?

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

What is the Thrashers vs Red Wings season series?

Red Wings lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🐦Thrashers

Previous game · Dec 26

🐙Red Wings

Previous game · Dec 22

Also on December 27, 1999

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