San Jose Sharks vs Detroit Red Wings
Playoffs · Saturday, April 28, 2007 · Joe Louis Arena
NBC (HD) · TSN (HD) · RDS
Game summary
The Detroit Red Wings beat the San Jose Sharks 3–2 on Saturday, April 28, 2007 at Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings outshot the Sharks 22–19.
Goals came from Jonathan Cheechoo, Joe Thornton, Henrik Zetterberg, Daniel Cleary and Pavel Datsyuk.
Dominik Hasek made 17 saves on 19 shots for the win; Evgeni Nabokov stopped 19 of 22.
Scoring
1st period
Jonathan Cheechoo (1)Kyle McLaren (2), Joe Thornton (8)1–000:36 SJS
Joe Thornton (1)Milan Michalek (1)2–004:17 SJS
Henrik Zetterberg (3)Pavel Datsyuk (3), Todd Bertuzzi (3)2–117:30 DET
3rd period
Daniel Cleary (2)Kirk Maltby (1)2–201:23 DET · 
Pavel Datsyuk (4)Mikael Samuelsson (1), Henrik Zetterberg (2)2–318:36 DET
Team stats
SJSDET
1922
42%58%
0/60/3
612
2323
1311
1224
512
Penalties
- 5:29 into the first period
Kris Draper · holding the stick2 min - 11:35 into the first period
Patrick Marleau · hooking2 min - 13:59 into the first periodJoe Thornton · slashing2 min
- 17:46 into the first periodJiri Hudler · boarding2 min
- 3:08 into the second periodTodd Bertuzzi · interference2 min
- 9:51 into the second periodKyle McLaren · holding2 min
- 19:47 into the second periodKris Draper · holding2 min
- 8:01 into the third periodJohan Franzen · interference2 min
- 12:50 into the third periodTodd Bertuzzi · hooking2 min
Season series
San Jose Sharks
| 19Joe ThorntonC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 22:38 |
| 9Milan MichalekL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 19:09 |
| 14Jonathan CheechooR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 19:13 |
| 4Kyle McLarenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | 21:23 |
| 7Mark BellC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 09:16 |
| 11Marcel GocC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:41 |
| 12Patrick MarleauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | 17:57 |
| 13Bill GuerinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 13:43 |
| 25Mike GrierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:37 |
| 26Steve BernierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:04 |
| 29Ryane CloweL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | 13:31 |
| 34Patrick RissmillerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:52 |
| 37Curtis BrownC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:00 |
| 10Christian EhrhoffD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 16:41 |
| 18Matt CarleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 16:29 |
| 22Scott HannanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 18:53 |
| 44Marc-Edouard VlasicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 20:19 |
| 52Craig RivetD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:23 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20Evgeni NabokovG | L | 22 | 3 | .864 |
| 35Vesa ToskalaG | 0 | 0 | – |
Detroit Red Wings
| 13Pavel DatsyukC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 19:36 |
| 40Henrik ZetterbergC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 6 | 22:10 |
| 11Daniel ClearyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 17:44 |
| 18Kirk MaltbyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11:59 |
| 37Mikael SamuelssonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11:02 |
| 44Todd BertuzziR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:36 |
| 17Kyle CalderL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:40 |
| 20Robert LangC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:20 |
| 26Jiri HudlerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 10:19 |
| 33Kris DraperC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 16:20 |
| 51Valtteri FilppulaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 10:46 |
| 93Johan FranzenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:39 |
| 3Andreas LiljaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 19:37 |
| 5Nicklas LidstromD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 25:19 |
| 23Mathieu SchneiderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 23:33 |
| 24Chris CheliosD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:50 |
| 45Kyle QuinceyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 10:00 |
| 95Danny MarkovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:21 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Chris OsgoodG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 39Dominik HasekG | W | 19 | 2 | .895 |