👑 Away Kings 14-10-2 before this game
2–3
Final / OT
🐙 Home Red Wings 18-10-0 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdOTF
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Kings at Red Wings

Red Wings beat Kings 3–2 in overtime at Little Caesars Arena on December 8, 2003.

🗓 Mon, Dec 8, 2003 · 18:30 CST 📍 Little Caesars Arena, Detroit 🏒 2003-04 🔁 Red Wings lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐙 DET
Brett Hull
1 G, 1 A
4 shots · 19:44 TOI · -1
2nd star 🐙 DET
Mathieu Schneider
2 A
29:41 TOI · -1
3rd star 👑 LAK
Martin Straka
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · 19:04 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
👑LAK DET🐙
28 Shots on goal 20
0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3
18 Hits 17
11 Blocked shots 13
7 Takeaways 18
6 Giveaways 10
6 Penalty minutes 4
LAK shooting 7.1% (2/28) DET shooting 15.0% (3/20)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
👑Kings
Roman Cechmanek
17/20
.850 SV% · 3 GA · 61:51 TOI
🐙Red Wings
Dominik Hasek
26/28
.929 SV% · 2 GA · 61:51 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Kings
Kings — tied after 1st: 14-10-2 (54% win rate, 26 games)
Red Wings
Red Wings — tied after 1st: 18-10 (64% win rate, 28 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Kings
Kings — tied after 2nd: 14-10-2 (54% win rate, 26 games)
Red Wings
Red Wings — tied after 2nd: 18-10 (64% win rate, 28 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
👑Kings
L1 Frolov · Straka · Palffy 19:04
L2 Robitaille · Stumpel · Belanger 18:08
L3 Cammalleri · Sim · Klatt 15:30
L4 Avery · Chartrand · Tripp 7:53
D1 Modry · Miller 22:50
D2 Corvo · Norstrom 21:59
D3 Visnovsky · Kuznetsov 16:53
🐙Red Wings
L1 Shanahan · Datsyuk · Draper 20:14
L2 Hull · Dandenault · Thomas 18:41
L3 Maltby · Devereaux · Mowers 14:58
L4 Whitney · Williams · Bootland 11:11
D1 Schneider · Lidstrom 29:38
D2 Fischer · Woolley 17:51
D3 Rivers · Chelios 7:22

⚔️ Last meetings

Red Wings lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →
Oct 9, 2003
👑LAK @ 🐙DET
2–3 · Red Wings won
Mar 10, 2003
🐙DET @ 👑LAK
3–2 · Red Wings won
Feb 24, 2003
👑LAK @ 🐙DET
4–5 · Red Wings won
Oct 23, 2002
👑LAK @ 🐙DET
3–3 (OT) · Kings won
Oct 12, 2002
🐙DET @ 👑LAK
2–3 · Kings won

❓ LAK vs DET, answered

Who won Kings vs Red Wings on December 8, 2003?

Red Wings won 3–2 in overtime.

What was the final score of Kings vs Red Wings?

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

How did the Kings goalie play?

Roman Cechmanek made 17 saves on 20 shots (.850 save percentage).

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Dominik Hasek made 26 saves on 28 shots (.929 save percentage).

Where is Kings vs Red Wings played?

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

What is the Kings 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
👑Kings
Previous game · Dec 6
🦅WSH @ 👑LAK
3–7 · LAK won
Next game · Dec 10
👑LAK @ 🐦ATL
3–4 · ATL won
🐙Red Wings
Previous game · Dec 6
🐙DET @ 🍁TOR
2–5 · TOR won
Next game · Dec 10
🐙DET @ ⚔️BUF
7–2 · DET won
Also on December 8, 2003
🏛️OTT @ 🐻BOS
2–2 final
🔔PHI @ 🇨🇦MTL
3–2 final
🦅WSH @ 🏔️COL
1–4 final
Kings season page Red Wings season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule