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The Detroit Red Wings sound as if the Western Conference finals have lasted long enough. They're ready to eliminate the Dallas Stars on Saturday in Game 5 and earn a spot in the Stanley Cup finals for the first time since winning a title in 2002. "We want to take care of it right away....
Holmstrom will be back at net He's willing to take heat, and the grief, for Wings DETROIT -- Tomas Holmstrom will be back where he should be today, in front of goalie Marty Turco, hunting for the screen or deflection that could send the Stars home and the Red Wings to the Stanley Cup Finals. For...
By BRANDON GEORGE / The Dallas Morning News bgeorge@dallasnews.com Dallas Stars coach Dave Tippett points to the start of the playoffs as the moment he saw center Brad Richards really starting to feel comfortable with his new team. With the Stars in a 3-1 hole against the Detroit Red Wings in the...
Added 4m ago DETROIT - The Red Wings had been on such a tear, their loss in Game 4 of the Western Conference finals seemed borderline stunning. They still need just one victory, though, to advance to their first Stanley Cup finals since winning it all in 2002, and take a flawless playoff home...
Holmstrom shopping for Buns of Steel dvd Give Tomas Holmstrom this much: He's got a great sense of humor After Friday's practice, Holmstrom was asked what needs to be done in Saturday's Game 5 of the Western Conference finals between the Red Wings and Dallas Stars. "I have to lose some weight,"...
At home in Prince Edward Island, Canada, he's known as Detroit Red Wings forwards Henrik Zetterberg and Pavel Datsyuk have earned praise for their strong two-way play. Zetterberg currently leads the Red Wings with 19 points in the playoffs and is tied for the league lead, while Datsyuk is both...
Dallas finally went into the locker room with a lead in the Western Conference finals. The Stars needed nearly 11 full periods, a debatable call that wiped out a Detroit goal and a favorable ruling on their score to accomplish that. For the desperate Stars, trying to avoid a sweep and elimination...
Count 'em 5 Wins until the Wings' 11th Cup. Online Even more photos from Game 4 -- plus new blogs daily -- all at freep.com. Hero MARTY TURCO He finally came up with a big game, especially in the second and third periods when he made 28 saves. GoatS THE OFFICIALS
Lee Diekemper, an advocate for hockey cheerleaders, recaps the night in the NHL. Dallas 3, Detroit 1: The Stars averted franchise embarrassment by preventing a sweep. Mike Modano’s power play goal (set up by Brad Richards) broke the Wings’ nine-game winning streak. It was the Stars’ first lead of...
Team's playoff goal-scoring leader has been cleared for light workouts Injured Red Wing Johan Franzen has scored a franchise-record 12 goals in this year's playoffs. (Carlos Osorio/Associated Press) The Detroit Red Wings will be without centre Johan Franzen on Saturday (CBC, CBCSports.ca, 1:30...
