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May 2008 Archives
Red Wings' Holmstrom Questionable For Game 4
Red Wings' left wing Tomas Holmstrom is questionable for Game Four of the Stanley Cup Finals on Saturday after missing Friday’s practice, according to a Yahoo.

Wings Best Pistons In Motor City Ratings
The Red Wings' game against the Penguins on Wednesday night earned a higher rating in Detroit than the Pistons' battle against the Celtics, according to The Associated Press.

Pens Strike Back
The Pittsburgh Penguins recorded their first win of the Stanley Cup Finals on Wednesday night with a 3-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings.

TV Ratings Rise Again In Game 2 Of Finals
The Red Wings’ Game 2 win over the Penguins earned a higher television rating on Versus than the opener and was the most-watched Stanley Cup finals cable telecast in six years, as reported by the Associated Press.

Pens' Sydor Could Dress For Game 3
Penguins defenseman Darryl Sydor could dress for the first time this postseason against the Red Wings in Game Three of the Stanley Cup Finals on Wednesday night, according to The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.

Pens Look To Generate Some Offense
The Penguins will need more than a change of scenery to get back in the Stanley Cup Finals.

Red Wings Lockdown Pens, Take 2-0 Series Lead
The Red Wings are not only beating the Penguins, they are shutting them out.

Franzen Cleared To Play In Game 2
Red Wings' forward Johan Franzen participated in the team's Monday morning skate and has been cleared by doctors and put in the lineup for Game 2 of the Stanley Cup finals Monday night against the Penguins, as reported by the Associated Press.

Wings' Franzen Practices, May Play On Monday Night
The Red Wings' Johan Franzen, who has been sidelined with concussion-like symptoms, practiced on Sunday and plans to do so again on Monday morning, according to the Detroit News.

Pens Will Shuffle Lines For Game Two
Pittsburgh will make some line changes in Game Two of the Stanley Cup Finals after losing 4-0 to Detroit on Saturday night, according to The Associated Press.

Samuelsson Leads Red Wings To Game 1 Win
Mikael Samuelsson busted out of a slump with two goals, and Chris Osgood stifled the Penguins’ young and talented forwards with 19 saves to lead the Red Wings to a 4-0 victory in the opening game of the Stanley Cup finals on Saturday night, as reported by the Associated Press.

Red Wings Sign Dick Axelsson, Logan Pyett To 3-Year Deals
The Red Wings on Saturday secured a pair of 2006 draft picks, signing left wing Dick Axelsson and defenseman Logan Pyett to three-year deals, according to a Yahoo.

Unhappy Roberts To Sit Out Game 1 For Penguins
Gary Roberts won’t be in the Penguins’ lineup Saturday night for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup finals against the Red Wings, and the 42-year-old forward isn’t happy about it, according to an Associated Press report.

Wings' Franzen Out For Game One
Detroit forward Johan Franzen practiced for more than an hour on Friday with the team but hasn't been cleared to play by doctors, according to The Associated Press.

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Red Wings' Franzen Cleared To Practice
Johan Franzen is nearly back for the Red Wings.

Wings Knock Out Stars, Headed Back To Finals
The Red Wings are headed back to the Stanley Cup finals, as reported by the Associated Press.

Turco, Stars Beat Wings, Force Game 6
Marty Turco made 38 saves to lift the Stars to a 2-1 win over the Red Wings on Saturday in Game 5, extending the Western Conference finals after losing the first three games of the series.

Red Wings' Franzen Likely To Miss Game 5
The news is getting better for Johan Franzen.

Crease Call Draws Wings' Ire
The Red Wings had a goal taken away by the officials in their Game Four loss to the Stars on Wednesday night, according to The Detroit News.

Shooting Stars Stay Alive
The Dallas Stars kept their playoff hopes alive with a 3-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday night.

Wings Just A Win Away From Cup Finals
The Detroit Red Wings are just a win away from the Stanley Cup Finals after defeating the Dallas Stars, 5-2, in Game Three of the Western Conference Finals on Monday night.

Lidstrom: Best Team I've Ever Played On
This year's version of the Red Wings might be the best team Nicklas Lidstrom has ever played on, according to the Detroit Free Press.

Wings Sign Finnish Forward For One-Year
The Red Wings signed Finnish forward Ville Leino to a one-year entry level contract on Saturday, according to NHL.

Franzen Out At Least Two Games
The Red Wings will be without leading scorer Johan Franzen for at least two games after he was a late scratch in the team's Game Two win over the Stars on Saturday night, according to The Detroit News.

Ribeiro, Osgood Fined For Game Two Altercation
Mike Ribeiro and Chris Osgood have been fined for their altercation at the end of Detroit's Game Two victory, according to a report on ESPN.

Stars' Ribeiro Could Be Suspended
The Stars might be without scoring leader Mike Ribeiro in Game Three against the Red Wings if the NHL opts to suspend him, according to The Dallas Morning News.

Wings Take 2-0 Lead Over Stars
The Detroit Red Wings took a 2-0 lead in their Western Conference Finals series with the Dallas Stars with a 2-1 victory on Saturday night.

Red Wings Cruise By Stars 4-1
The Red Wings' Johan Franzen, Brian Rafalski and Tomas Holmstrom scored on power-play goals, as Detroit built a big lead in the second period and coasted to a 4-1 win over the Dallas Stars in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals on Thursday night, according to an Associated Press report.

Red Wings Sweep Avs, Advance
Johan Franzen’s second hat trick in three games fueled the Red Wings’ 8-2 rout on Thursday night that completed a sweep of the Avalanche, as reported by the Associated Press.

Avs Could Be Without Stastny, Smyth
Not only are the Avalanche facing playoff elimination, but they could be without leading scorer Paul Stastny for Game Four Thursday night against the Red Wings.

Babcock, Boudreau, Carbonneau Named Finalists For Top Coach
The Canadian Press reports that Capitals' Coach Bruce Boudreau, Mike Babcock of the Red Wings, and Guy Carbonneau of the Canadiens are up for the Jack Adams Award, presented annually to the NHL head coach who has “contributed the most to his team’s success.

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