Joel Lundqvist

Line changes pay dividends for Dallas Stars

dallasnews.com     May 16, 2008   192 related          

By BRANDON GEORGE / The Dallas Morning News bgeorge@dallasnews.com FRISCO – Putting speedy youngsters Loui Eriksson, Toby Petersen and Joel Lundqvist on the same line Wednesday wasn't the only tinkering Stars coach Dave Tippett did in Game 4. Dallas Stars prepare for Game 5 with the Red Wings...                    

Punisher! Wings' Niklas Kronwall delights in crunching opponents

freep.com     May 10, 2008   1 related          

The mystery began shortly after the Swedes left the restaurant where they'd had dinner. Niklas Kronwall thought he'd left behind his favorite hat, a hat that is a source of a good deal of amusement among teammates. ... Months later, the hat, a Tigers cap, turned up in...                    

Red Wings' Kronwall a Motown hit machine

dallasnews.com     May 9, 2008   1 related          

By CHUCK CARLTON / The Dallas Morning News ccarlton@dallasnews.com DETROIT – When asked about Niklas Kronwall's ability to administer game-changing hits, Detroit Red Wings coach Mike Babcock made an interesting comparison. Conf. finals: Red Wings 4, Stars 1 Red Wings lead...                    

WINGS NOTEBOOK: Clearing up the Wings' injury situation heading into tonight's Game 1

freep.com     May 8, 2008   172 related          

Forward Valtteri Filppula (leg) practiced for the first time this week but remains questionable for Game 1. "Fil skated real well today," Wings coach Mike Babcock said on Wednesday. "We're going to find out tomorrow." If Filppula can't play, Kirk Maltby will make his first appearance of the...                    

Stars beat Sharks in 4 OTs to clinch series

nwsource.com     May 5, 2008   147 related          

DALLAS -- The Dallas Stars have finally made it back to the Western Conference finals. It took the eighth longest game in NHL history to do it. ... By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP SPORTS WRITER DALLAS -- The Dallas Stars have finally made it back to the Western Conference finals....                    

Norstrom's OT winner sends Sharks to brink of elimination

wtev.com     Apr 30, 2008   66 related          

Mattias Norstrom's goal 4:37 into overtime gave the Dallas Stars a 2-1 win over the San Jose Sharks in Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals at American Airlines Center. ... Sergei Zubov tied the game in the third period while Mike Ribeiro set up both goals for the...                    

Turnover game hurting struggling Sharks

cbc.ca     Apr 29, 2008   123 related          

Maintaining possession of the puck will be critical for the San Jose Sharks if they want to avoid going down 3-0 in their Western Conference semifinal series against the hometown Dallas Stars on Tuesday (6:30 p.m. CT). ... Stars best players outperforming San Jose...                    

Tiny dose of Zubov gives Dallas Stars a boost

dallasnews.com     Apr 28, 2008   21 related          

SAN JOSE, Calif. – The Dallas Stars got about 50 percent of what a healthy Sergei Zubov can usually provide them Sunday night. Even that was enough for Dallas to take control of this second-round series with a convincing 5-2 victory. The Sharks wisely stayed out of the...                    

Stars aim to give Sharks another wakeup call

espn.go.com     Apr 28, 2008   5 related          

Visit ESPN.com for the complete story. ... HP Pavilion San Jose, California Nicklas Grossman: 2 Minutes for Holding the Stick Patrick Rissmiller Marty Turco: 2 Minutes for Interference of Patrick Rissmiller (Served by Joel Lundqvist) * - A player receives a "plus" if he...                    

Sharks Lose To Stars

nbc11.com     Apr 26, 2008   104 related          

The Sharks drop Game 1 to Dallas Friday. ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- The San Jose Sharks were pushed to the limit in their opening round playoff series against Calgary, but held on to take the series in seven games. Now Pacific Division rivals, the Dallas Stars, enter the...