6 hrs ago | Detroit News
Saving face: Red Wings regain composure, win Game 6
“It's been five years, but it feels like 15 since we were in the Finals. "(The critics) didn't expect us to be up there this year. They were looking for us to go down. So that makes it extra special.”
They came back to retrieve the item they'd left behind. And this morning, the Red Wings head home with one trophy in tow and their sights firmly set on another. via Detroit News
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“Chelios' leg wasn't doing very good”
Detroit Red Wings defenseman Chris Chelios missed Game 6 of the Western Conference finals against the Dallas Stars on Monday night because of a lingering leg injury. via NHL.com
22 hrs ago | Canada.com
Now is the time to get things right
“But it's got to happen. You can't just dream stuff up.”
Pity Tomas Holmstrom. How often are you going to see those three words in a row? But really. via Canada.com
Yesterday | Detroit News
Turco, Stars stop Red Wings, force Game 6
“We were actually a little uptight at the start of the game”
Things are getting scary for the Red Wings. A series that looked to be a sweep now is heading toward Game 6 after the Dallas Stars defeated the Wings 2-1 Saturday at Joe Louis Arena. via Detroit News
Sunday | Red Wings Snapshots - MLive.com
The latest NHL 'crease rule' rationalization
“Nothing bad can happen if you stay in the white ice all the time. If you hit blue ice, the goal could be taken down like it did last night.”
Posted by George James Malik May 16, 2008 12:59PM The Dallas News's Mike Heika says that the NHL's taken their interpretation of the supposed no-goal call against Red Wings forward Tomas Holmstrom a step ... via Red Wings Snapshots - MLive.com
Sunday | Detroit Free Press
Dallas columnist: Turco gets help from unlikely group
“And this was one, not just for me, but for our franchise, we needed. We needed a gutty effort from everybody.”
By JENNIFER FLOYD ENGEL * FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM * May 18, 2008 "Just don't lose it too cleanly." This was the inner workings of Stars center Toby Petersen's brain as he skated into the circle for a faceoff ... via Detroit Free Press
Saturday May 17 | Edmonton Sun
“When you're playing road hockey growing up, it's always Game 7, and we have that mentality right now where if we lose one game, we're done”
Johan Franzen will miss a fourth straight playoff game when his Detroit Red Wings try to eliminate the Dallas Stars in the NHL's Western Conference final today . via Edmonton Sun
Saturday May 17 | Sportsnet.ca
Holmstrom loves crashing creases
“When the puck is dropped, we're going to be full-out”
Tomas Holmstrom would rather go on a soup diet than stop crashing NHL creases. He doesn't appear to need to drop any pounds. via Sportsnet.ca
Friday May 16 | Detroit Free Press
Despite recent goal controversy, Wings will keep crashing net
“They're tough. Makes it tougher and more of a grind in the playoffs. Winning four straight in the second round helped us, too.”
Crash the net. That's what coach Mike Babcock and general manager Ken Holland said the Red Wings need to do in Saturday's Game 5 against the Dallas Stars. via Detroit Free Press
Wednesday May 14 | Austin American-Statesman
Stars catch a break, avoid sweep by Red Wings
“It was a pretty intense, desperate game from everyone on our side”
Detroit's goal with a guy barely in the crease, if at all, didn't count. Dallas' goal with a guy clearly in the crease did count. via Austin American-Statesman
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