National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Detroit 5, Carolina 2
When: 5:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 9, 2007
Where: Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, Michigan
Referees: Stephane Auger, Brad Meier
Linesmen: Lonnie Cameron, Mark Pare
Attendance: 19609
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Carolina 0202
Detroit 1225
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Carolina 16-12-2-1 8-5-1-0 8-7-1-1 L1
Detroit 21-6-0-2 13-2-0-0 8-4-0-2 W6
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Detroit Red Wings have a 13-2-0-0 record at home this season. The Carolina Hurricanes have a 8-7-1-1 record on the road.
  • Detroit has a streak of 6 straight up wins. The Red Wings have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Carolina has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Hurricanes have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Jiri Hudler played for 18:01 during 22 shifts and scored 3 points. Jiri Hudler had 0 goals and 3 assists.
  • Erik Cole played for 19:47 during 21 shifts and scored 2 points. Erik Cole had 2 goals and 0 assists.
  • Detroit had 7 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • Carolina had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Carolina   Detroit
Erik Cole 2 Points Jiri Hudler 3
Erik Cole 2 Goals Pavel Datsyuk 1
Tim Gleason 1 Assists Jiri Hudler 3
Erik Cole 1 Power Play Goals Johan Franzen 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Cam Ward .868 Save Percentage Dominik Hasek .882
Cam Ward 33 Saves Dominik Hasek 15
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Carolina 17 2 1-5 6-7 14 22
Detroit 38 5 1-7 4-5 12 33
Upcoming Games
  • Detroit will play their next game on the road against Nashville. The Red Wings have a W/L % of .762 after a win and .625 after a loss.
  • Carolina will play their next game at home against Ottawa. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .312 after a win and .786 after a loss.