Detroit Red Wings vs Colorado Avalanche
Regular season · Friday, March 8, 1996 · McNichols Sports Arena
Game summary
The Detroit Red Wings beat the Colorado Avalanche 4–2 on Friday, March 8, 1996 at McNichols Sports Arena. The Red Wings outshot the Avalanche 27–21.
Goals came from Paul Coffey, Darren McCarty, Keith Primeau, Peter Forsberg, Joe Sakic and Dino Ciccarelli.
Scoring
1st period
Paul Coffey (8)Vyacheslav Kozlov (30), Sergei Fedorov (50)1–006:08 DET
2nd period
Darren McCarty (8)Viacheslav Fetisov (24), Steve Yzerman (44)2–012:12 DET
Keith Primeau (20)Unassisted3–016:40 DET · 
Peter Forsberg (26)Valeri Kamensky (41), Claude Lemieux (27)3–117:16 COL
3rd period
Joe Sakic (42)Alexei Gusarov (13), Sandis Ozolinsh (27)3–213:01 COL
Dino Ciccarelli (15)Unassisted4–219:42 DET ·
Team stats
DETCOL
2721
0%0%
1/50/5
2716
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:02 into the first period
Vladimir Konstantinov · cross checking2 min - 5:39 into the first period
Valeri Kamensky · hooking obstruction2 min - 12:19 into the first periodKeith Primeau · cross checking2 min
- 17:32 into the first periodClaude Lemieux · roughing2 min
- 17:32 into the first periodPaul Coffey · roughing2 min
- 8:24 into the second periodCurtis Leschyshyn · interference obstruction2 min
- 14:16 into the second periodAdam Foote · cross checking2 min
- 17:51 into the second periodPeter Forsberg · slashing2 min
- 17:51 into the second periodDino Ciccarelli · slashing2 min
- 3:38 into the third periodVladimir Konstantinov · hooking2 min
- 5:40 into the third periodAlexei Gusarov · tripping2 min
- 11:33 into the third periodScott Young · boarding2 min
- 12:27 into the third periodIgor Larionov · holding2 min
- 12:43 into the third periodClaude Lemieux · slashing2 min
- 12:43 into the third periodSergei Fedorov · slashing5 min
- 12:43 into the third periodSergei Fedorov · game misconduct10 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.