Detroit Red Wings vs Colorado Avalanche
Regular season · Wednesday, December 2, 1998 · McNichols Sports Arena
Game summary
The Colorado Avalanche beat the Detroit Red Wings 4–2 on Wednesday, December 2, 1998 at McNichols Sports Arena. The Avalanche outshot the Red Wings 30–29.
Goals came from Milan Hejduk, Nicklas Lidstrom, Steve Yzerman, Joe Sakic, Chris Drury and Rene Corbet.
Scoring
1st period
Milan Hejduk (4)Peter Forsberg (22), Sylvain Lefebvre (3)0–107:16 COL
Nicklas Lidstrom (3)Steve Yzerman (16), Vyacheslav Kozlov (6)1–112:37 DET ·
2nd period
Steve Yzerman (10)Nicklas Lidstrom (13), Darren McCarty (15)2–100:30 DET · 
Joe Sakic (10)Jeff Odgers (1), Aaron Miller (3)2–208:29 COL
3rd period
Chris Drury (5)Sylvain Lefebvre (4), Adam Foote (2)2–302:51 COL
Rene Corbet (3)Shjon Podein (3), Valeri Kamensky (9)2–414:38 COL
Team stats
DETCOL
2930
45%55%
2/50/5
2222
818
1214
1923
413
Penalties
- 11:26 into the first period
Aaron Miller · interference2 min - 11:26 into the first periodAaron Miller · roughing2 min
- 11:26 into the first period
Martin Lapointe · roughing2 min - 13:50 into the first periodCam Russell · misconduct10 min
- 13:50 into the first periodJoey Kocur · misconduct10 min
- 13:51 into the first periodClaude Lemieux · hooking2 min
- 16:46 into the first periodMartin Lapointe · interference2 min
- 18:41 into the first periodShjon Podein · tripping2 min
- 5:46 into the second periodNicklas Lidstrom · interference2 min
- 11:29 into the second periodAaron Miller · interference2 min
- 15:22 into the second periodTomas Holmstrom · roughing2 min
- 18:11 into the second periodIgor Larionov · high sticking2 min
- 12:16 into the third periodAnders Eriksson · hooking2 min
- 16:00 into the third periodMilan Hejduk · holding the stick2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.