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2008-09 regular season

Rangers at Red Wings

🗓 📍 Little Caesars Arena, Detroit 🔁 Red Wings lead the season series 1–0

Red Wings beat Rangers 5–4 in overtime at Little Caesars Arena on October 18, 2008.

NYR – DET
32–45
Shots on goal
0/2–1/3
Power play
27–19
Hits
10–9
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐙 DET
Mikael Samuelsson
1 G, 2 A
4 shots · 17:43 TOI
2nd star 🐙 DET
Marian Hossa
1 G, 1 A
5 shots · 17:59 TOI
3rd star 🐙 DET
Valtteri Filppula
2 A
2 shots · 17:34 TOI

Scoring

9 goals · in order
1st period
🐙 Mikael Samuelsson Go-ahead 1st · 00:28
Assists: Derek Meech, Valtteri Filppula · beat Henrik Lundqvist
0–1
🐙 Johan Franzen 1st · 03:44
Assists: Valtteri Filppula, Mikael Samuelsson · beat Henrik Lundqvist
0–2
🗽 Ryan Callahan 1st · 07:32
Assists: Scott Gomez · beat Chris Osgood
1–2
2nd period
🐙 Tomas Holmstrom 2nd · 10:57
Assists: Nicklas Lidstrom, Marian Hossa · beat Henrik Lundqvist
1–3
🗽 Nigel Dawes 2nd · 13:23
Assists: Scott Gomez, Marc Staal · beat Chris Osgood
2–3
3rd period
🗽 Aaron Voros Tying 3rd · 01:45
Assists: Michal Rozsival, Brandon Dubinsky · beat Chris Osgood
3–3
🗽 Aaron Voros Go-ahead 3rd · 03:59
Assists: Dmitri Kalinin, Brandon Dubinsky · beat Chris Osgood
4–3
🐙 Jiri Hudler PP Tying 3rd · 16:21
Assists: Niklas Kronwall, Mikael Samuelsson · beat Henrik Lundqvist
4–4
Overtime
🐙 Marian Hossa Go-ahead OT · 00:23
Assists: Pavel Datsyuk, Brian Rafalski · beat Henrik Lundqvist
4–5

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🗽Rangers
L1 Voros · Gomez · Drury 17:00
L2 Dubinsky · Zherdev · Callahan 15:41
L3 Dawes · Naslund · Korpikoski 13:28
L4 Sjostrom · Betts · Orr 11:47
D1 Girardi · Redden 21:44
D2 Rozsival · Kalinin 20:26
D3 Staal · Mara 18:14
🐙Red Wings
L1 Datsyuk · Franzen · Hossa 18:24
L2 Holmstrom · Filppula · Samuelsson 17:34
L3 Draper · Hudler · Cleary 13:46
L4 Maltby · Helm · Kopecky 8:52
D1 Kronwall · Lidstrom 25:56
D2 Rafalski · Lilja 22:10
D3 Meech · Lebda 11:28

Team stats

Away left · home right
🗽NYR DET🐙
32 Shots on goal 45
0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3
27 Hits 19
10 Blocked shots 9
5 Takeaways 5
4 Giveaways 7
6 Penalty minutes 4
NYR shooting 12.5% (4/32) DET shooting 11.1% (5/45)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🗽Rangers
Henrik Lundqvist
40/45
.889 SV% · 5 GA · 60:23 TOI
🐙Red Wings
Chris Osgood
28/32
.875 SV% · 4 GA · 60:23 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–2
Rangers
Rangers — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)
Red Wings
Red Wings — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)
After 2nd — 2–3
Rangers
Rangers — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)
Red Wings
Red Wings — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-0-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)

Last meetings

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Red Wings lead the season series 1–0
Feb 52007 🐙DET @ 🗽NYR 4–3 Jan 142006 🗽NYR @ 🐙DET 3–4 Oct 252003 🐙DET @ 🗽NYR 1–3 Dec 212002 🗽NYR @ 🐙DET 2–3 Mar 172002 🐙DET @ 🗽NYR 5–3
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Who won Rangers vs Red Wings on October 18, 2008?

Red Wings won 5–4 in overtime. The final score was Rangers 4, Red Wings 5.

Who scored for Rangers?

Aaron Voros (2), Nigel Dawes, Ryan Callahan.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Jiri Hudler, Johan Franzen, Marian Hossa, Mikael Samuelsson, Tomas Holmstrom.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Henrik Lundqvist made 40 saves on 45 shots (.889 save percentage).

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Chris Osgood made 28 saves on 32 shots (.875 save percentage).

Where is Rangers vs Red Wings played?

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

What is the Rangers vs Red Wings season series?

Red Wings lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🗽 Rangers
BeforeOct 17 🍁TOR @ 🗽NYR 0–1 AfterOct 20 ⭐DAL @ 🗽NYR 2–1
🐙 Red Wings
BeforeOct 16 🐋VAN @ 🐙DET 4–3 AfterOct 22 🐙DET @ 🎵STL 4–3
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