Red Wings 3–2 Avalanche — Final Score & Stats (Mar 4, 2009)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏔️ COL

Milan Hejduk

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 20:39 TOI

2nd star 🐙 DET

Johan Franzen

1 G

6 shots · 20:28 TOI

3rd star 🐙 DET

Valtteri Filppula

1 G

1 shots · 12:31 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🏔️ John-Michael Liles Go-ahead 1st · 03:10

Assists: Milan Hejduk, Scott Hannan · beat Ty Conklin

0–1

🐙 Valtteri Filppula Tying 1st · 19:41

Assists: Tomas Kopecky, Nicklas Lidstrom · beat Andrew Raycroft

1–1

2nd period

🐙 Johan Franzen Go-ahead 2nd · 07:03

Assists: Brett Lebda · beat Andrew Raycroft

2–1

🐙 Kris Draper 2nd · 13:33

Assists: Derek Meech, Aaron Downey · beat Andrew Raycroft

3–1

3rd period

🏔️ Milan Hejduk 3rd · 18:19

Assists: Ryan Smyth, Paul Stastny · beat Ty Conklin

3–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐙Red Wings

L1 Zetterberg · Datsyuk · Franzen 20:28

L2 Samuelsson · Cleary · Kopecky 17:31

L3 Maltby · Filppula · Hudler 12:49

L4 Draper · Downey 9:58

D1 Rafalski · Lidstrom 23:28

D2 Ericsson · Kronwall 19:26

D3 Stuart · Lebda 16:31

D4 Meech 6:56

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Smyth · Stastny · Hejduk 20:39

L2 Laperriere · Tucker · Guite 15:44

L3 Arnason · McCormick · Svatos 13:08

L4 Wolski · McLeod · Stewart 9:26

D1 Hannan · Liles 22:58

D2 Clark · Salei 21:20

D3 Foote · Tjarnqvist 15:52

Team stats

Away left · home right

🐙DET COL🏔️

30 Shots on goal 27

17 Hits 15

14 Blocked shots 22

4 Takeaways 13

5 Giveaways 11

2 Penalty minutes 4

DET shooting 10.0% (3/30) COL shooting 7.4% (2/27)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐙Red Wings

Ty Conklin

25/27

.926 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏔️Avalanche

Andrew Raycroft

27/30

.900 SV% · 3 GA · 59:02 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Red Wings

Red Wings — tied after 1st: 12-5-1 (67% win rate, 18 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — tied after 1st: 13-9-1 (57% win rate, 23 games)

After 2nd — 3–1

Red Wings

Red Wings — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 7-0-1 (88% win rate, 8 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-13 (0% win rate, 13 games)

Last meetings

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Avalanche lead the season series 3–1

Feb 152009 🏔️COL @ 🐙DET 6–5 SO Dec 272008 🐙DET @ 🏔️COL 3–4 SO Dec 152008 🏔️COL @ 🐙DET 3–2 May 12008 🐙DET @ 🏔️COL 8–2 Apr 292008 🐙DET @ 🏔️COL 4–3

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Who won Red Wings vs Avalanche on March 4, 2009?

Red Wings won 3–2. The final score was Red Wings 3, Avalanche 2.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Johan Franzen, Kris Draper, Valtteri Filppula.

Who scored for Avalanche?

John-Michael Liles, Milan Hejduk.

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Ty Conklin made 25 saves on 27 shots (.926 save percentage).

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Andrew Raycroft made 27 saves on 30 shots (.900 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?

Avalanche lead the season series 3–1 after 4 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐙 Red Wings

BeforeMar 3 🐙DET @ 🎵STL 5–0 AfterMar 7 🧥CBJ @ 🐙DET 8–2

🏔️ Avalanche

BeforeMar 2 🏔️COL @ 🏝️NYI 2–4 AfterMar 8 🏔️COL @ 🪶CHI 5–1

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