National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Detroit 4, Arizona 2
When: 9:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 29, 2007
Where: Gila River Arena, Glendale, Arizona
Referees: Dennis LaRue, Rob Shick
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Mike Cvik
Attendance: 17866
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Detroit 1124
Arizona 0202
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Detroit 29-7-0-3 16-2-0-1 13-5-0-2 W4
Arizona 17-18-0-1 5-10-0-1 12-8-0-0 L3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Arizona Coyotes have a 5-10-0-1 record at home this season. The Detroit Red Wings have a 13-5-0-2 record on the road.
  • Arizona has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Coyotes have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Detroit has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Red Wings have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Radim Vrbata played for 18:55 during 24 shifts and scored 2 points. Radim Vrbata had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Pavel Datsyuk played for 19:48 during 26 shifts and scored 3 points. Pavel Datsyuk had 1 goal and 2 assists.
  • Arizona had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • Detroit had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Detroit   Arizona
Pavel Datsyuk 3 Points Radim Vrbata 2
Pavel Datsyuk 1 Goals Radim Vrbata 1
Pavel Datsyuk 2 Assists Radim Vrbata 1
Brian Rafalski 1 Power Play Goals N/A
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Chris Osgood .941 Save Percentage Ilya Bryzgalov .912
Chris Osgood 32 Saves Ilya Bryzgalov 31
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Detroit 35 4 1-3 4-4 8 32
Arizona 34 2 0-4 2-3 6 22
Upcoming Games
  • Arizona will play their next game at home against Colorado. The Coyotes have a W/L % of .471 after a win and .444 after a loss.
  • Detroit will play their next game at home against St. Louis. The Red Wings have a W/L % of .759 after a win and .700 after a loss.