Final
Zetterberg aims to keep alive impressive point streak
Oct 28, 2007 - 1:58 PM Detroit (8-2-1) at Vancouver (5-6-0) 10:00 pm EDTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (Ticker) - The Detroit Red Wings open a three-game Canadian road trip on Sunday when they travel to General Motors Place to take on the Vancouver Canucks.
Red Wings left wing Henrik Zetterberg, who has a NHL-best 20 points this season, has registered at least one point 18 consecutive regular-season games dating to last season.
In part due to Zetterberg's productive spree, the Red Wings have won four straight games, outscoring their opponents, 17-7 during the streak.
One of those wins includes a 3-2 home victory over Vancouver on Wednesday. However, things may be a bit tougher for Detroit on the road on Sunday as the Red Wings have only secured three wins in their last nine road games against the Canucks.
The Canucks rebounded with a strong offensive effort in Friday's 3-2 win over the Washington Capitals after being outshot, 39-15, against Detroit in one of its weakest offensive efforts of the season.
Vancouver registered 26 shots on Friday, helping make goaltender Roberto Luongo's 26-save effort stand up.
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FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
--- --- --- -----
DETROIT 2 1 0 3
VANCOUVER 1 1 0 2 FINAL
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: VAN - MATT COOKE 3 (TREVOR LINDEN, BRENDAN MORRISON) 5:48
DET - TOMAS HOLMSTROM 8 (PAVEL DATSYUK, HENRIK ZETTERBERG)
6:00
DET - MIKAEL SAMUELSSON 2 (VALTTERI FILPPULA, NICKLAS
LIDSTROM) 19:43
2ND PRD: VAN - MARKUS N
Oct 29 1:05 AM - NHL
END OF THE 2ND 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
--- --- --- -----
DETROIT 2 1 3
VANCOUVER 1 1 2 END OF THE 2ND
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: VAN - MATT COOKE 3 (TREVOR LINDEN, BRENDAN MORRISON) 5:48
DET - TOMAS HOLMSTROM 8 (PAVEL DATSYUK, HENRIK ZETTERBERG)
6:00
DET - MIKAEL SAMUELSSON 2 (VALTTERI FILPPULA, NICKLAS
LIDSTROM) 19:43
2ND PRD: V
Oct 29 12:13 AM - NHL
DETROIT 3
VANCOUVER 2
2ND PRD: DET - JIRI HUDLER 2 (MIKAEL SAMUELSSON, KRIS DRAPER) 19:00
Red Wings vs. CanucksOct 29 12:13 AM - NHL
DETROIT 2
VANCOUVER 2
2ND PRD: VAN - MARKUS NASLUND 4 (TAYLOR PYATT, RYAN KESLER) 15:01
Red Wings vs. CanucksOct 29 12:08 AM - NHL
END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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DETROIT 2 2
VANCOUVER 1 1 END OF THE 1ST
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: VAN - MATT COOKE 3 (TREVOR LINDEN, BRENDAN MORRISON) 5:48
DET - TOMAS HOLMSTROM 8 (PAVEL DATSYUK, HENRIK ZETTERBERG)
6:00
DET - MIKAEL SAMUELSSON 2 (VALTTERI FILPPULA, NICKLAS
LIDSTROM) 19:43
SHOTS ON G
Oct 28 11:24 PM - NHL
DETROIT 2
VANCOUVER 1
1ST PRD: DET - MIKAEL SAMUELSSON 2 (VALTTERI FILPPULA, NICKLAS
LIDSTROM) 19:43
Red Wings vs. CanucksOct 28 11:23 PM - NHL
DETROIT 1
VANCOUVER 1
1ST PRD: DET - TOMAS HOLMSTROM 8 (PAVEL DATSYUK, HENRIK ZETTERBERG)
6:00
Red Wings vs. CanucksOct 28 10:56 PM - NHL
DETROIT 0
VANCOUVER 1
1ST PRD: VAN - MATT COOKE 3 (TREVOR LINDEN, BRENDAN MORRISON) 5:48
Red Wings vs. CanucksOct 28 10:56 PM
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