
Vincent Damphousse was called for holding Shanahan, and before the Sharks could get control of the puck for play to stop, Dan McGillis pulled down Hull and was called for holding.īoth players went to the penalty box with 5:06 left in the period. His slap shot from the point deflected off the stick of Detroit's Mathieu Dandenault and past goalie Manny Legace.īut Detroit capitalized on two penalties assesed at the same time. Stuart's power-play goal 1:13 into the second period gave San Jose a 2-1 lead. The teams were tied at 3 going into the third period. Zetterberg put Detroit up 4-3 just 1:54 into the third period when he took a pass from Hull, cut in off right wing on his backhand, switched to his forehand and slid the puck between Nabokov's pads.īut Thornton tied it 4-4 with a power-play goal on a one-timer from the high slot. Mark Smith, Brad Stuart, Owen Nolan and Scott Thornton scored for San Jose.

Kris Draper, Brendan Shanahan and Henrik Zetterberg got the other Detroit goals. He had a huge smile on his face as his Red Wings teammates jumped off the bench to celebrate with him. Hull, the son of Hall of Famer Bobby Hull, went seven games without scoring after reaching 699. Pavel Datsyuk set up Hull for the goal with a cross-ice pass.

Hull's big goal was a one-time wrist shot from the bottom of the left circle that slipped through Nabokov's pads. Patrick Boileau beat Evgeny Nabokov high to the stick side from the right circle for his second career goal with 2:37 remaining to win it. Only Gretzky got there quicker than Hull. Wayne Gretzky (894), Gordie Howe (801), Marcel Dionne (731), Phil Esposito (717) and Mike Gartner (708) are the others in the 700-goal club.
