🏔️ Away Avalanche 26-15-2 before this game

1–3

Final

🐙 Home Red Wings 30-8-4 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
COL	1	0	0	1
DET	0	1	2	3

Avalanche at Red Wings

Red Wings beat Avalanche 3–1 at Little Caesars Arena on January 5, 2002.

🗓 Sat, Jan 5, 2002 · 14:00 CST 📍 Little Caesars Arena, Detroit 🏒 2001-02 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐙 DET

Igor Larionov

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 13:29 TOI · +1

2nd star 🐙 DET

Brendan Shanahan

1 G

4 shots · 19:30 TOI

3rd star 🐙 DET

Pavel Datsyuk

1 G

2 shots · 17:05 TOI

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order

1st period

🏔️ Martin Skoula Go-ahead 1st · 03:39

Assists: Milan Hejduk, Joe Sakic · beat Dominik Hasek

1–0

2nd period

🐙 Pavel Datsyuk PP Tying 2nd · 07:05

Assists: Igor Larionov, Chris Chelios · beat David Aebischer

1–1

3rd period

🐙 Igor Larionov Go-ahead 3rd · 03:01

Assists: Jiri Fischer · beat David Aebischer

1–2

🐙 Brendan Shanahan 3rd · 04:51

Assists: Steve Yzerman, Darren McCarty · beat David Aebischer

1–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏔️COL DET🐙

14 Shots on goal 35

0/1 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

16 Hits 15

23 Blocked shots 10

3 Takeaways 6

4 Giveaways 8

8 Penalty minutes 4

COL shooting 7.1% (1/14) DET shooting 8.6% (3/35)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏔️Avalanche

David Aebischer

32/35

.914 SV% · 3 GA · 58:22 TOI

🐙Red Wings

Dominik Hasek

13/14

.929 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Avalanche

Avalanche: no games found in this situation this year.

Red Wings

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

After 2nd — 1–1

Avalanche

Avalanche — tied after 2nd: 26-15-2 (60% win rate, 43 games)

Red Wings

Red Wings — tied after 2nd: 30-8-4 (71% win rate, 42 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Sakic · Reinprecht · Hejduk 21:09

L2 Messier · Drury · Willsie 15:54

L3 Nieminen · Fairchild · Hinote 13:16

L4 Nedorost · Moore · Parker 6:51

D1 Blake · De Vries 27:41

D2 Skoula · Trepanier 22:18

D3 Gill · Berry 10:18

🐙Red Wings

L1 Fedorov · Yzerman · Dandenault 21:52

L2 Shanahan · Datsyuk · Hull 17:24

L3 Robitaille · Draper · Larionov 13:29

L4 Maltby · Devereaux · McCarty 12:54

L5 Gilchrist · Avery 9:27

D1 Lidstrom · Chelios 26:28

D2 Duchesne · Fischer 12:18

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 1–1 Full head-to-head →

3–4 (OT) · Red Wings won

Dec 15, 2000

🐙DET @ 🏔️COL

5–3 · Red Wings won

❓ COL vs DET, answered

Who won Avalanche vs Red Wings on January 5, 2002?

Red Wings won 3–1.

What was the final score of Avalanche vs Red Wings?

The final score was Avalanche 1, Red Wings 3.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Martin Skoula.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Brendan Shanahan, Igor Larionov, Pavel Datsyuk.

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

David Aebischer made 32 saves on 35 shots (.914 save percentage).

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Dominik Hasek made 13 saves on 14 shots (.929 save percentage).

Where is Avalanche vs Red Wings played?

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

What is the Avalanche vs Red Wings season series?

Season series tied 1–1 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

🏔️Avalanche

Previous game · Jan 3

🐙Red Wings

Previous game · Jan 2

Also on January 5, 2002

Avalanche season page Red Wings season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule