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St. Louis Blues @ Detroit Red Wings
DET leads series 3-2
St. Louis Blues
Blues
STL
36-34-1
, 19-14-1 Away
2
36-34-1
, 19-14-1 Away
Final
1
2
3
T
Blues
STL
1
1
0
2
Red Wings
DET
1
3
1
5
Detroit Red Wings
Red Wings
DET
38-24-2
, 20-11-1 Home
5
38-24-2
, 20-11-1 Home
Gamecast
Box Score
Team Stats
Team Stats
STL
DET
Shots
21
33
Hits
0
0
Penalty Minutes
18
16
Faceoff %
0.0
0.0
Game Information
Joe Louis Arena
9:30 AM, 26 April 1997
Detroit, MI
Attendance: 19,983
Referees:
Terry Gregson
Linesmen:
Mike Cvik
Randy Mitton
Scoring Summary
Penalties
No Scoring Plays
Regular Season Series
Playoff Series
DET leads 3-2
Blues
2
Red Wings
0
Game 1
17/4
Blues
1
Red Wings
2
Game 2
19/4
Red Wings
3
Blues
2
Game 3
21/4
Red Wings
0
Blues
4
Game 4
23/4
Blues
2
Red Wings
5
Game 5
26/4
Red Wings
3
Blues
1
Game 6
28/4
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