🐙 Away Red Wings 52-14-5 before this game
2–0
Final
🏔️ Home Avalanche 44-24-4 before this game
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Red Wings at Avalanche

Red Wings beat Avalanche 2–0 at Ball Arena on March 23, 2002.

🗓 Sat, Mar 23, 2002 · 14:00 CST 📍 Ball Arena, Denver 🏒 2001-02 🔁 Red Wings lead the season series 3–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐙 DET
Nicklas Lidstrom
2 A
3 shots · 30:19 TOI · +1
2nd star 🐙 DET
Brendan Shanahan
1 G
5 shots · 18:59 TOI
3rd star 🐙 DET
Brett Hull
1 G
4 shots · 18:58 TOI · +1
4rd star 🐙 DET
Dominik Hasek
31 saves
1.000 SV% · 0 GA

🚨 Scoring

2 goals · in order
3rd period
🐙 Brendan Shanahan PP Go-ahead 3rd · 07:48
Assists: Nicklas Lidstrom, Sergei Fedorov · beat Patrick Roy
1–0
🐙 Brett Hull 3rd · 13:03
Assists: Nicklas Lidstrom · beat Patrick Roy
2–0

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐙DET COL🏔️
26 Shots on goal 31
1/6 Power play (goals / chances) 0/6
33 Hits 39
9 Blocked shots 13
13 Takeaways 10
0 Giveaways 6
45 Penalty minutes 21
DET shooting 7.7% (2/26) COL shooting 0.0% (0/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐙Red Wings
Dominik Hasek Shutout
31/31
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 59:55 TOI
🏔️Avalanche
Patrick Roy
24/26
.923 SV% · 2 GA · 58:49 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Red Wings
Red Wings — tied after 1st: 52-14-5 (73% win rate, 71 games)
Avalanche
Avalanche — tied after 1st: 44-24-4 (61% win rate, 72 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Red Wings
Red Wings — tied after 2nd: 52-14-5 (73% win rate, 71 games)
Avalanche
Avalanche — tied after 2nd: 44-24-4 (61% win rate, 72 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐙Red Wings
L1 Shanahan · Fedorov · Hull 18:59
L2 Robitaille · Larionov · Draper 14:53
L3 Holmstrom · Maltby · Datsyuk 12:06
L4 Devereaux · McCarty · Dandenault 10:52
L5 Avery 8:31
D1 Lidstrom · Chelios 27:02
D2 Fischer · Slegr 17:55
D3 Duchesne 13:10
🏔️Avalanche
L1 Tanguay · Messier · Sakic 19:06
L2 Drury · Keane · Vrbata 18:13
L3 Krestanovich · Moore · Nedorost 10:29
L4 Larsen · Parker 5:38
D1 Foote · Skoula 23:30
D2 De Vries · Kasparaitis 16:59
D3 Blake · Muir 11:01
D4 Trepanier 5:29

⚔️ Last meetings

Red Wings lead the season series 3–1 Full head-to-head →
Feb 4, 2002
🐙DET @ 🏔️COL
3–1 · Red Wings won
Jan 5, 2002
🏔️COL @ 🐙DET
1–3 · Red Wings won
Dec 5, 2001
🏔️COL @ 🐙DET
4–1 · Avalanche won
Apr 7, 2001
🏔️COL @ 🐙DET
3–4 · Red Wings won
Mar 17, 2001
🐙DET @ 🏔️COL
3–5 · Avalanche won

❓ DET vs COL, answered

Who won Red Wings vs Avalanche on March 23, 2002?

Red Wings won 2–0.

What was the final score of Red Wings vs Avalanche?

The final score was Red Wings 2, Avalanche 0.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Brendan Shanahan, Brett Hull.

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Dominik Hasek made 31 saves on 31 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Patrick Roy made 24 saves on 26 shots (.923 save percentage).

Where is Red Wings vs Avalanche played?

At Ball Arena in Denver, the Avalanche home rink.

What is the Red Wings vs Avalanche season series?

Red Wings lead the season series 3–1 after 4 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
🐙Red Wings
Previous game · Mar 21
🐙DET @ 🧥CBJ
3–2 · DET won
Next game · Mar 25
🐙DET @ 🐯NSH
3–3 · DET won
🏔️Avalanche
Previous game · Mar 21
🏔️COL @ 👑LAK
1–3 · LAK won
Next game · Mar 28
🏔️COL @ 🦈SJS
3–2 · COL won
Also on March 23, 2002
🌪️CAR @ 😈NJD
4–2 final
🌲MIN @ 🏝️NYI
1–2 final
🔔PHI @ 🐧PIT
4–4 final
🦈SJS @ 👑LAK
0–3 final
⚔️BUF @ 🍁TOR
0–2 final
🐦ATL @ 🏛️OTT
3–2 final
🦅WSH @ 🧥CBJ
5–2 final
🇨🇦MTL @ 🐯NSH
1–5 final
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