Detroit Red Wings vs Chicago Blackhawks
Regular season · Thursday, December 14, 2006 · United Center
CSN-CH (HD) · FS-D
Game summary
The Detroit Red Wings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3–2 on Thursday, December 14, 2006 at United Center. The Blackhawks outshot the Red Wings 31–26.
Goals came from Henrik Zetterberg, Jeff Hamilton, Daniel Cleary, Mikael Samuelsson and Tuomo Ruutu.
Dominik Hasek made 29 saves on 31 shots for the win; Nikolai Khabibulin stopped 23 of 26.
Scoring
1st period
Henrik Zetterberg (12)Pavel Datsyuk (17)1–003:57 DET
2nd period
Jeff Hamilton (9)Patrick Sharp (8), Jim Vandermeer (4)1–110:44 CHI
Daniel Cleary (11)Robert Lang (14), Brett Lebda (5)2–112:38 DET
3rd period
Mikael Samuelsson (8)Mathieu Schneider (16), Nicklas Lidstrom (19)3–111:36 DET · 
Tuomo Ruutu (8)Bryan Smolinski (15), James Wisniewski (4)3–213:50 CHI
Team stats
DETCHI
2631
57%43%
1/30/5
128
915
812
12
34
Penalties
- 4:29 into the first period
Denis Arkhipov · hooking2 min - 7:36 into the first period
Kris Draper · tripping2 min - 6:42 into the second periodJassen Cullimore · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 12:00 into the second periodMartin Lapointe · roughing2 min
- 12:00 into the second periodMikael Samuelsson · roughing2 min
- 14:45 into the second periodMathieu Schneider · cross checking2 min
- 1:37 into the third periodKirk Maltby · hooking2 min
- 4:04 into the third periodJason Williams · hooking2 min
- 10:11 into the third periodDenis Arkhipov · hooking2 min
- 15:56 into the third periodBrett Lebda · hooking2 min
Season series
Detroit Red Wings
| 11Daniel ClearyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 19:27 |
| 13Pavel DatsyukC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19:31 |
| 20Robert LangC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:26 |
| 37Mikael SamuelssonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 17:43 |
| 40Henrik ZetterbergC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21:11 |
| 5Nicklas LidstromD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 31:15 |
| 22Brett LebdaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:34 |
| 23Mathieu SchneiderD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26:31 |
| 18Kirk MaltbyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:45 |
| 28Tomas KopeckyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:40 |
| 29Jason WilliamsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 11:20 |
| 33Kris DraperC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:55 |
| 51Valtteri FilppulaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:56 |
| 93Johan FranzenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:10 |
| 96Tomas HolmstromL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:24 |
| 3Andreas LiljaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:23 |
| 24Chris CheliosD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:02 |
| 36Derek MeechD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 03:46 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Joey MacDonaldG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 39Dominik HasekG | W | 31 | 2 | .935 |
Chicago Blackhawks
| 10Patrick SharpL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:24 |
| 11Bryan SmolinskiC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:43 |
| 15Tuomo RuutuL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 19:29 |
| 51Jeff HamiltonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:11 |
| 23Jim VandermeerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 14:46 |
| 43James WisniewskiD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 24:29 |
| 12Peter BondraR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 11:41 |
| 14Rene BourqueR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:52 |
| 16Radim VrbataR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:18 |
| 17Michael HolmqvistC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 08:27 |
| 19Denis ArkhipovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:14 |
| 22Martin LapointeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18:04 |
| 24Martin HavlatR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 22:05 |
| 57Karl StewartL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:25 |
| 2Duncan KeithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 23:19 |
| 5Jassen CullimoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:41 |
| 6Lasse KukkonenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 13:31 |
| 7Brent SeabrookD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 20:34 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Brian BoucherG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 39Nikolai KhabibulinG | L | 26 | 3 | .885 |