Detroit 3, Columbus 4

123T
DET(54-21-7)0213
CLS(34-36-12)1304

Final

3:00 PM ET, March 16, 2008
Nationwide Arena
Columbus, Ohio
THREE STARS
M. Malhotra
Blue Jackets  (C )

Goals: 2
Assists: 1
F. Norrena
Blue Jackets  (G )

Saves: 43
Save Pct.: .935
A. Rome
Blue Jackets  (D )

Goals: 0
Assists: 1

Game Information
Arena: Nationwide Arena
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Referees: DennisLaRue, TimPeel
Linesmen: MarkShewchyk, BradLazarowich
Attendance: 18,188 (100.3% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON
Key:  Detroit   Columbus
Total Shots
 46
  17
PIM
  4
 12
Hits
  15
 29
Giveaways
  4
 6
Takeaways
  3
 9
Faceoffs Won
  25
 31
1st Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
3:23Manny Malhotra (7)
Assists: Rick Nash, Fredrik Modin
Columbus 1-0
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
8:05Michael Peca: 2 Minutes for Hooking Johan Franzen
16:58Pavel Datsyuk: 2 Minutes for Interference of Jared Boll
2nd Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
6:07Ole-Kristian Tollefsen (2)
Assists: Jason Chimera, Jared Boll
Columbus 2-0
7:19Manny Malhotra (8)
Assists: Rick Nash
Columbus 3-0
9:15Tomas Kopecky (5)
Assists: Mattias Ritola, Mark Hartigan
Columbus 3-1
11:54Nikolai Zherdev (25)
Assists: Manny Malhotra, Aaron Rome
Columbus 4-1
15:11Johan Franzen (19) (Power Play)
Assists: Pavel Datsyuk, Henrik Zetterberg
Columbus 4-2
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
9:15Jason Chimera: 2 Minutes for Unsportsmanlike Conduct
14:33Ron Hainsey: 2 Minutes for Holding the Stick Pavel Datsyuk
16:38Andreas Lilja: 2 Minutes for Interference of Kris Russell
17:01Ron Hainsey: 2 Minutes for Holding Henrik Zetterberg
3rd Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
17:58Johan Franzen (20)
Assists: Nicklas Lidstrom, Pavel Datsyuk
Columbus 4-3
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
0:12Manny Malhotra: 2 Minutes for Hooking Henrik Zetterberg
16:45Michael Peca: 2 Minutes for Crosschecking Mark Hartigan

Player Summary
Detroit Red WingsTime On IceFaceoffs
PLAYERGA+/-SOGMSBSPNPIMHTTKGVSHFTOTPPSHEVFWFL%
C. Chelios D 00-1011000012112:360:000:4311:530000.0
P. Datsyuk C 01-1340121002423:366:350:0516:560100.0
D. Drake LW00-210000100158:160:041:176:5510100.0
V. Filppula C 000110001002318:582:280:2516:059564.3
J. Franzen C 200331000002422:315:550:4615:500000.0
M. Hartigan C 01121000200159:260:080:009:181712.5
D. Helm C 00-300000110106:140:040:006:101420.0
J. Hudler LW000610001102115:382:250:0513:080000.0
T. Kopecky RW101700002002214:212:300:0011:510400.0
N. Kronwall D 00-1210000002920:513:160:4916:460000.0
N. Lidstrom D 010301000002827:046:191:1619:290000.0
A. Lilja D 00-2200123002012:590:200:2512:140000.0
K. Maltby LW00-3200002001610:030:000:499:140000.0
B. Rafalski D 00-1421000023026:325:390:0820:450000.0
M. Ritola C 01010000000127:040:000:007:040000.0
M. Samuelsson RW00-1201000012519:542:390:0817:0710100.0
B. Stuart D 00-1202001002417:360:001:0716:290000.0
H. Zetterberg LW02-1530000102623:346:300:3516:29121054.5
Detroit Red Wings Scratches
PLAYERREASON
D MccartyRib Injury
K DraperGroin
T HolmstromGroin
A DowneyHealthy
D MeechHealthy
B LebdaHealthy
Columbus Blue JacketsTime On IceFaceoffs
PLAYERGA+/-SOGMSBSPNPIMHTTKGVSHFTOTPPSHEVFWFL%
J. Boll RW011110001001910:570:000:0010:570000.0
G. Brule C 0001000000187:180:560:006:2250100.0
J. Chimera LW011411121002620:110:002:4017:310000.0
D. Fritsche RW001202002101912:140:561:1010:087463.6
R. Hainsey D 000001243003121:261:403:2416:220000.0
J. Hejda D 001003003002923:550:014:5518:590000.0
R. Klesla D 001002001113126:020:435:2419:5510100.0
J. Lindstrom LW00010000000117:511:010:006:500000.0
M. Malhotra C 212304125023020:140:002:2617:4812763.2
F. Modin LW011101003102819:141:042:2115:492166.7
A. Murray C 000000000001813:080:001:5511:1310100.0
R. Nash LW022100001203021:141:223:4816:040000.0
M. Peca C 000012240112517:030:392:5113:3331318.8
A. Rome D 012021004002518:000:000:2317:370000.0
K. Russell D 002101001001614:070:510:0013:160000.0
O. Tollefsen D 100100003001715:030:003:1811:450000.0
D. Vyborny RW0000000000043:550:310:003:240000.0
N. Zherdev RW101100001312318:171:320:0516:400000.0
Columbus Blue Jackets Scratches
PLAYERREASON
D MackenzieHealthy
D TarnstromHealthy
J NovotnyHealthy

Goaltending Summary
Detroit Red Wings Goaltending
PLAYERSAGASAVESSV%TOIPIM
D. Hasek1046.631:540
C. Osgood707126:530
Columbus Blue Jackets Goaltending
PLAYERSAGASAVESSV%TOIPIM
F. Norrena46343.93560:000

Shots On Goal
TEAM1st2nd3rdT
Detroit12142046
Columbus48517

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAMPPG / PPO
Detroit2 of 0
Columbus0 of 0

* - A player receives a "plus" if he is on the ice when his Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. He receives a "minus" if he is on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

NHL Scores

Sunday, March 16th
Philadelphia 1 Final
Pittsburgh 7
Calgary 4 Final
Chicago 2
Ottawa 1 Final
Carolina 5
Boston 1 Final
Washington 2 SO
Detroit 3 Final
Columbus 4
Atlanta 1 Final
Florida 3
Edmonton 2 Final
San Jose 1 SO