Saturday, December 01, 2007

3rd period rally lifts Wings

By Matt Schwartz - LetsGoWings.com
Henrik Zetterberg and Dan Cleary scored third period goals as the Red Wings overcame a 2-1 deficit entering the final 20 minutes to defeat the Phoenix Coyotes 3-2 Saturday night. Zetterberg also added an assist and defenseman Brian Rafalski had two assists in the victory. Goaltender Chris Osgood made 24 saves. Pavel Datsyuk gave the Red Wings a 1-0 lead in the first period with his 9th goal of the season (power play). Detroit surrendered two goals to Phoenix in the 2nd period. Daniel Winnick scored unassisted at 5:17 and Fredrik Sjostrom giave the Coyotes the lead at 14:20.
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