Colorado Avalanche vs Detroit Red Wings
Playoffs · Saturday, April 26, 2008 · Joe Louis Arena
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Game summary
The Detroit Red Wings beat the Colorado Avalanche 5–1 on Saturday, April 26, 2008 at Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings outshot the Avalanche 40–20.
Johan Franzen scored a hat trick. Valtteri Filppula, Henrik Zetterberg and Ian Laperriere also scored.
Chris Osgood made 19 saves on 20 shots for the win; Jose Theodore stopped 16 of 20.
Scoring
1st period
Johan Franzen (5)Mikael Samuelsson (3), Niklas Kronwall (7)0–104:22 DET ·
2nd period
- Johan Franzen (6)Jiri Hudler (5), Niklas Kronwall (8)0–204:04 DET ·
Valtteri Filppula (2)Dallas Drake (2), Nicklas Lidstrom (2)0–305:42 DET
Henrik Zetterberg (4)Pavel Datsyuk (4), Tomas Holmstrom (3)0–410:11 DET
3rd period
Ian Laperriere (1)Cody McCormick (1)1–402:38 COL- Johan Franzen (7)Henrik Zetterberg (3)1–508:47 DET ·
Team stats
COLDET
2040
48%52%
0/52/7
1915
2124
154
27
18
Penalties
- 2:42 into the first period
Jeff Finger · roughing2 min - 5:35 into the first period
Henrik Zetterberg · roughing2 min - 3:17 into the second periodBen Guite · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 10:30 into the second periodCody McCormick · fighting5 min
- 10:30 into the second periodDarren McCarty · fighting5 min
- 10:38 into the second periodCody McLeod · high sticking2 min
- 12:44 into the second periodCody McLeod · interference2 min
- 14:50 into the second periodRuslan Salei · slashing2 min
- 15:30 into the second periodBen Guite · roughing2 min
- 16:02 into the second periodJeff Finger · cross checking2 min
- 7:48 into the third periodTomas Holmstrom · hooking2 min
- 9:18 into the third periodNiklas Kronwall · slashing2 min
- 15:06 into the third periodBrett Lebda · interference2 min
- 19:13 into the third periodKris Draper · holding2 min
Season series
Colorado Avalanche
| 11Cody McCormickC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 09:05 |
| 14Ian LaperriereR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:49 |
| 15Andrew BrunetteL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 12:01 |
| 17Jaroslav HlinkaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 15:15 |
| 19Joe SakicC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 16:02 |
| 23Milan HejdukR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 17:23 |
| 26Paul StastnyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 18:14 |
| 28Ben GuiteR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 11:19 |
| 39Tyler ArnasonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 15:15 |
| 54David JonesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 13:15 |
| 55Cody McLeodL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 13:22 |
| 94Ryan SmythL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 16:27 |
| 4John-Michael LilesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:02 |
| 6Jeff FingerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:06 |
| 24Ruslan SaleiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 21:29 |
| 34Kurt SauerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 16:37 |
| 44Jordan LeopoldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 17:01 |
| 52Adam FooteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 18:49 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Peter BudajG | 20 | 1 | .950 | |
| 60Jose TheodoreG | L | 20 | 4 | .800 |
Detroit Red Wings
| 93Johan FranzenR | 3 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 6 | 16:52 |
| 40Henrik ZetterbergC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 10 | 20:17 |
| 55Niklas KronwallD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 21:45 |
| 13Pavel DatsyukC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:57 |
| 17Dallas DrakeR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12:32 |
| 26Jiri HudlerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15:12 |
| 37Mikael SamuelssonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16:30 |
| 51Valtteri FilppulaC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 14:37 |
| 96Tomas HolmstromL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:28 |
| 5Nicklas LidstromD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 24:12 |
| 11Daniel ClearyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 14:18 |
| 25Darren McCartyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:54 |
| 33Kris DraperC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:00 |
| 43Darren HelmL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:35 |
| 22Brett LebdaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:45 |
| 23Brad StuartD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:34 |
| 24Chris CheliosD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:30 |
| 28Brian RafalskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 22:21 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Chris OsgoodG | W | 20 | 1 | .950 |
| 39Dominik HasekG | 0 | 0 | – |