🛢️ Away Oilers 29-20-10 before this game

2–6

Final

🐙 Home Red Wings 34-17-8 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
EDM	0	1	1	2
DET	2	3	1	6

Oilers at Red Wings

Red Wings beat Oilers 6–2 at Little Caesars Arena on February 20, 2003.

🗓 Thu, Feb 20, 2003 · 18:30 CST 📍 Little Caesars Arena, Detroit 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Season series tied 2–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐙 DET

Brendan Shanahan

3 G

5 shots · 20:21 TOI · +1

2nd star 🐙 DET

Sergei Fedorov

3 A

4 shots · 22:03 TOI · +1

3rd star 🐙 DET

Brett Hull

3 A

2 shots · 15:03 TOI

4rd star 🐙 DET

Curtis Joseph

33 saves

0.943 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🐙 Brendan Shanahan Go-ahead 1st · 03:07

Unassisted · beat Tommy Salo

0–1

🐙 Brendan Shanahan PP 1st · 11:55

Assists: Pavel Datsyuk, Sergei Fedorov · beat Tommy Salo

0–2

2nd period

🐙 Tomas Holmstrom PP 2nd · 05:29

Assists: Jason Woolley, Brett Hull · beat Tommy Salo

0–3

🛢️ Jani Rita 2nd · 06:36

Assists: Steve Staios, Anson Carter · beat Curtis Joseph

1–3

🐙 Tomas Holmstrom PP 2nd · 09:30

Assists: Brett Hull, Sergei Fedorov · beat Tommy Salo

1–4

🐙 Igor Larionov PP 2nd · 14:43

Assists: Brett Hull, Jason Woolley · beat Jussi Markkanen

1–5

3rd period

🛢️ Todd Marchant PP 3rd · 09:11

Assists: Janne Niinimaa, Mike Comrie · beat Curtis Joseph

2–5

🐙 Brendan Shanahan PP 3rd · 12:34

Assists: Igor Larionov, Sergei Fedorov · beat Jussi Markkanen

2–6

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🛢️EDM DET🐙

35 Shots on goal 38

1/6 Power play (goals / chances) 5/7

17 Hits 15

14 Blocked shots 12

2 Takeaways 10

10 Giveaways 15

34 Penalty minutes 22

EDM shooting 5.7% (2/35) DET shooting 15.8% (6/38)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🛢️Oilers

Jussi Markkanen

16/18

.889 SV% · 2 GA · 30:30 TOI

Tommy Salo

16/20

.800 SV% · 4 GA · 29:30 TOI

🐙Red Wings

Curtis Joseph

33/35

.943 SV% · 2 GA · 59:40 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Red Wings

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

After 2nd — 1–5

Oilers

Oilers: 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

🛢️Oilers

L1 York · Marchant · Carter 19:24

L2 Moreau · Reasoner · Comrie 16:21

L3 Rita · Horcoff · Cleary 10:57

L4 Chimera · Swanson · Laraque 10:10

D1 Brewer · Staios 23:54

D2 Niinimaa · Pisa 20:44

D3 Semenov · Ferguson 15:24

🐙Red Wings

L1 Shanahan · Fedorov · Datsyuk 20:21

L2 Larionov · Zetterberg · Hull 15:29

L3 Robitaille · Draper · Dandenault 14:36

L4 Holmstrom · Maltby · Devereaux 13:02

L5 Roest 8:05

D1 Chelios · Lidstrom 24:02

D2 Bykov · Kuznetsov 17:14

D3 Woolley 13:32

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 2–2 Full head-to-head →

Jan 22, 2003

🐙DET @ 🛢️EDM

3–4 (OT) · Oilers won

Nov 25, 2002

🛢️EDM @ 🐙DET

5–4 (OT) · Oilers won

Nov 23, 2002

🐙DET @ 🛢️EDM

1–1 (OT) · Red Wings won

Mar 13, 2002

🛢️EDM @ 🐙DET

3–4 (OT) · Red Wings won

Jan 28, 2002

🐙DET @ 🛢️EDM

1–1 (OT) · Red Wings won

❓ EDM vs DET, answered

Who won Oilers vs Red Wings on February 20, 2003?

Red Wings won 6–2.

What was the final score of Oilers vs Red Wings?

The final score was Oilers 2, Red Wings 6.

Who scored for Oilers?

Jani Rita, Todd Marchant.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Brendan Shanahan (3), Tomas Holmstrom (2), Igor Larionov.

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Jussi Markkanen made 16 saves on 18 shots (.889 save percentage).

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Curtis Joseph made 33 saves on 35 shots (.943 save percentage).

Where is Oilers vs Red Wings played?

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

What is the Oilers vs Red Wings season series?

Season series tied 2–2 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

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Feb 18

🐙Red Wings

Previous game · Feb 18

Also on February 20, 2003

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