National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Detroit 6, Minnesota 0
Friday, March 2, 2012 7:30 PM
When: 7:30 PM ET, Friday, March 2, 2012
Where: Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, Michigan
Referees: Tim Peel, Francois St.Laurent
Linesmen: Steve Barton, Mark Wheler
Attendance: 20066
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 0000
Detroit 2316
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 28-27-2-8 15-11-1-3 13-16-1-5 L3
Detroit 43-19-1-2 27-3-1-1 16-16-0-1 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Detroit Red Wings have a 27-3-1-1 record at home this season. The Minnesota Wild have a 13-16-1-5 record on the road.
  • Detroit has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Red Wings have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Wild have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Valtteri Filppula played for 20:06 during 21 shifts and scored 3 points. Valtteri Filppula had 2 goals and 1 assist.
  • Detroit had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • Minnesota had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
Minnesota   Detroit
N/A Points Valtteri Filppula 3
N/A Goals Valtteri Filppula 2
N/A Assists Niklas Kronwall 3
N/A Power Play Goals N/A
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Matt Hackett 1.000 Save Percentage Jimmy Howard 1.000
Josh Harding 23 Saves Jimmy Howard 19
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Minnesota 19 0 0-2 5-5 14 37
Detroit 35 6 0-5 2-2 8 25
Upcoming Games
  • Detroit will play their next game at home against Chicago. The Red Wings have a W/L % of .744 after a win and .500 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game at home against Colorado. The Wild have a W/L % of .571 after a win and .324 after a loss.