2007 SC Playoff Summaries

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2008 EASTERN CONFERENCE QUARTER—FINAL 1 MONTRÉAL CANADIENS 104 v. 8 BOSTON BRUINS 94 GM BOB GAINEY, HC GUY CARBONNEAU v. GM PETER CHIARELLI, HC CLAUDE JULIEN CANADIENS WIN SERIES IN 7

Thursday, April 10 1900 h et on HNIC Saturday, April 12 1900 h et on HNIC BOSTON 1 @ MONTREAL 4 BOSTON 2 @ MONTREAL 3 OVERTIME

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. MONTREAL, Sergei Kostitsyn 1 (Patrice Brisebois) 0:34 1. MONTREAL, Roman Hamrlik 1 (Bryan Smolinski, Steve Begin) 18:30 2. MONTREAL, Andrei Kostitsyn 1 (Tomas Plekanec) 2:02 GWG 3. BOSTON, Shane Hnidy 1 (Andrew Ference, Phil Kessel) 8:34 Penalties – Markov M 5:52, Streit M 11:00, Chara B 14:03, Reich B Higgins M 20:00

Penalties – Hnidy B 5:43, Markov M 14:16, Murray B Komisarek M 17:46 SECOND PERIOD 2. MONTREAL, Sergei Kostitsyn 2 (Patrice Brisebois, Alexei Kovalev) 1:50 SECOND PERIOD 4. MONTREAL, Bryan Smolinski 1 (Tom Kostopoulos, Mike Komisarek) 5:16 Penalties – Nokelainen B 4:07, Streit M 7:28, Hamrlik M 11:46, Stuart B 18:20

Penalties – Reich B Latendresse M 5:36, Ryder M 12:05 THIRD PERIOD 3. BOSTON, Peter Schaefer 1 (Petteri Nokelainen) 3:58 THIRD PERIOD 4. BOSTON, David Krejci 1 (Marco Sturm, Marc Savard) 9:34 PPG 5. MONTREAL, Tom Kostopoulos 1 (Maxim Lapierre, Mark Streit) 7:24 Penalties – Lapierre M 7:45, Kovalev M 9:20, Reich B 12:50, Metropolit B 14:17, Thornton B 17:43 Penalties – Savard B 4:09, Thornton B 8:06, Komisarek M 11:36, Chara B Sturm B 16:10, Lucic B 19:26 FIRST OVERTIME PERIOD Shots on goal by 5. MONTREAL, Alexei Kovalev 1 (Andrei Markov, Tomas Plekanec) 2:30 PPG GWG BRUINS 6 7 5 18 CANADIENS 10 11 11 32 Penalties – Reich B 1:31 BOSTON, Tim Thomas; MONTREAL, Carey Price Shots on goal by BOS – 0 for 3, MTL – 0 for 5 on power play BRUINS 12 13 11 3 39 Referees: Kerry Fraser, Dan Marouelli, Greg Kimmerly Linesmen: Derek Amell, Dan Schachte CANADIENS 8 13 4 6 31 21,273 at Centre Bell BOSTON, Tim Thomas; MONTREAL, Carey Price

 Andrei Markov MTL, Roman Hamrlik MTL, Tom Kostopoulos MTL game’s three stars BOS – 1 for 6, MTL – 1 for 8 on power play  G Tim Thomas BOS, G Carey Price MTL both make their Stanley Cup playoff debuts Referees: Paul Devorski, Mike Leggo Linesmen: Derek Amell, Dan Schachte 21,273 at Centre Bell

 Carey Price MTL, Sergei Kostitsyn MTL, Alexei Kovalev MTL game’s three stars  Game was Canadiens’ 13th consecutive victory over Bruins

Sunday, April 13 1900 h et on HNIC Tuesday, April 15 1900 h et on HNIC MONTREAL 1 @ BOSTON 2 OVERTIME MONTREAL 1 @ BOSTON 0

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. BOSTON, Milan Lucic 1 (Marc Savard, Mark Stuart) 6:30 NO SCORING

Penalties – Hamrlik M 1:30, Latendresse M (minors, majors) 20:00 Penalties – Komisarek M 7:38, Nokelainen B 8:12, Chara B 10:05, S. Kostitsyn M 13:21

SECOND PERIOD SECOND PERIOD 2. MONTREAL, Tom Kostopoulos 2 (Bryan Smolinski, Steve Begin) 4:26 1. MONTREAL, Patrice Brisebois 1 (Andrei Kostitsyn, Alexei Kovalev) 19:18 PPG GWG

Penalties – Kostopoulos M 13:38 Penalties – Ference B 18:12, Begin M 20:00

THIRD PERIOD THIRD PERIOD NO SCORING NO SCORING

Penalties – Streit M 6:29, S. Kostitsyn M 10:46 Penalties – None

FIRST OVERTIME PERIOD Shots on goal by 3. BOSTON, Marc Savard 1 (Peter Schaefer, Dennis Wideman) 9:25 GWG CANADIENS 12 9 7 28 BRUINS 9 12 6 27 Penalties – None MONTREAL, Carey Price; BOSTON, Tim Thomas

Shots on goal by MTL – 1 for 3, BOS – 0 for 3 on power play CANADIENS 7 11 4 6 28 Referees: Mike Hasenfratz, Don Van Massenhoven Linesmen: Steve Barton, Shane Heyer BRUINS 10 9 7 5 31 17,565 at TD Banknorth Garden MONTREAL, Carey Price; BOSTON, Tim Thomas  Carey Price MTL, Mike Komisarek MTL, Tim Thomas BOS game’s three stars MTL – 0 for 4, BOS – 0 for 5 on power play Referees: Bill McCreary, Greg Kimmerly Linesmen: Greg Devorski, Brad Kovachik 17,565 at TD Banknorth Garden

 Marc Savard BOS, Milan Lucic BOS, Tim Thomas BOS game’s three stars  This was the 157th game in 31 playoff series between the two clubs, the most in the NHL

Thursday, April 17 1900 h et on HNIC Saturday, April 19 1900 h et on HNIC BOSTON 5 @ MONTREAL 1 MONTREAL 4 @ BOSTON 5

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. MONTREAL, Alexei Kovalev 2 (Patrice Brisebois, Roman Hamrlik) 9:47 1. MONTREAL, Christopher Higgins 1 (Saku Koivu) 9:44

Penalties – Sturm B S. Kostitsyn M 8:34, Brisebois M 13:15, Stuart B 16:32 Penalties – Ward B 7:04, Begin M Kessel B 9:30, Stuart B 15:35, Begin M Chara B 20:00

SECOND PERIOD SECOND PERIOD 2. BOSTON, Phil Kessel 1 (David Krejci, Andrew Ference) 7:45 PPG 2. BOSTON, Phil Kessel 2 (Marc Savard, Shane Hnidy) 1:54 3. MONTREAL, Tomas Plekanec 1 (Steve Begin) 7:43 Penalties – Hamrlik M 7:20, Sturm B Komisarek M 9:27, Komisarek M 17:41, Hnidy B 19:33 Penalties – Plekanec M 5:35, Streit M 8:49, Savard B 9:50, A. Kostitsyn M Axelsson B 18:52 THIRD PERIOD 3. BOSTON, Glen Metropolit 1 (Petteri Nokelainen, Peter Schaefer) 3:31 GWG THIRD PERIOD 4. BOSTON, Zdeno Chara 1 (Dennis Wideman, Marc Savard) 5:49 PPG 4. BOSTON, Vladimir Sobotka 2 (Peter Schaefer, Dennis Wideman) 3:13 5. BOSTON, Marco Sturm 1 (David Krejci, Andrew Ference) 15:13 SHG 5. MONTREAL, Francis Bouillon 1 (Josh Gorges, Sergei Kostitsyn) 10:04 6. BOSTON, Vladimir Sobotka 1 (Andrew Ference) 17:48 6. BOSTON, Milan Lucic 2 (Marc Savard, Aaron Ward) 12:13 7. BOSTON, Phil Kessel 3 (Marco Sturm, David Krejci) 15:45 Penalties – Kovalev M 0:23, S. Kostitsyn M 4:16, Chara B 9:56, Metropolit B 14:01 8. MONTREAL, Christopher Higgins 2 (Saku Koivu, Sergei Kostitsyn) 15:56 9. BOSTON, Marco Sturm 2 (David Krejci, Zdeno Chara) 17:23 GWG Shots on goal by BRUINS 7 7 10 24 Penalties – Ference B 4:00 CANADIENS 12 6 14 32 BOSTON, Tim Thomas; MONTREAL, Carey Price Shots on goal by CANADIENS 8 14 13 35 BOS – 2 for 5, MTL – 0 for 4 on power play BRUINS 7 13 16 36 Referees: Don Koharski, Kelly Sutherland Linesmen: Steve Barton, Shane Heyer MONTREAL, Carey Price; BOSTON, Tim Thomas 21,273 at Centre Bell MTL – 0 for 4, BOS – 0 for 2 on power play  Zdeno Chara BOS, Tim Thomas BOS, Alexei Kovalev MTL game’s three stars Referees: Wes McCauley, Brad Watson Linesmen: Derek Amell, Dan Schachte  Metropolit’s GWG came when Price MTL gloved puck, then tried to drop it for defenceman…not good 17,565 at TD Banknorth Garden

 Phil Kessel BOS, Marco Sturm BOS, Saku Koivu MTL game’s three stars  One of the wildest third-period finishes ever to a Stanley Cup playoff game  Canadiens will play G7 for the 19th time in history…but the first after leading series 3-to-1

2008 EASTERN CONFERENCE QUARTER—FINAL 1 MONTRÉAL CANADIENS 104 v. 8 BOSTON BRUINS 94 GM BOB GAINEY, HC GUY CARBONNEAU v. GM PETER CHIARELLI, HC CLAUDE JULIEN CANADIENS WIN SERIES IN 7

Monday, April 21 1900 h et on HNIC BOSTON 0 @ MONTREAL 5

FIRST PERIOD 1. MONTREAL, Mike Komisarek 1 (Alexei Kovalev, Saku Koivu) 3:31 GWG

Penalties – Brisebois M 10:40, Markov M 13:48, Stuart B 17:02

SECOND PERIOD 2. MONTREAL, Mark Streit 1 (Maxim Lapierre, Alexei Kovalev) 10:45 3. MONTREAL, Alexei Kostitsyn 2 (Sergei Kostitsyn, Roman Hamrlik) 15:13

Penalties – S. Kostitsyn M 7:04, Chara B 13:12, Kovalev M 18:55

THIRD PERIOD 4. MONTREAL, Alexei Kostitsyn 3 (Patrice Brisebois) 17:58 PPG 5. MONTREAL, Sergei Kostitsyn 3 (Tomas Plekanec, Andrei Kostitsyn) 19:52

Penalties – Bouillon M 1:22, S. Kostitsyn M 4:17, Ference B 6:36, Savard B 16:24

Shots on goal by BRUINS 11 6 8 25 CANADIENS 8 17 10 35 BOSTON, Tim Thomas; MONTREAL, Carey Price

BOS – 0 for 6, MTL – 1 for 4 on power play Referees: Kevin Pollock, Bill McCreary Linesmen: Jean Morin, Pierre Racicot 21,273 at Centre Bell

 Carey Price MTL, Alexei Kovalev MTL, Steve Begin MTL game’s three stars  Canadiens have still never lost a series when leading three games-to-one

Wednesday, April 9 1900 h et on HNIC Friday, April 11 1900 h et on HNIC OTTAWA 0 @ PITTSBURGH 4 OTTAWA 3 @ PITTSBURGH 5

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. PITTSBURGH, Gary Roberts 1 (Georges Laraque, Maxim Talbot) 1:08 GWG 1. PITTSBURGH, Sergei Gonchar 1 (Evgeni Malkin, Sidney Crosby) 16:10 PPG 2. PITTSBURGH, Petr Sykora 1 (Evgeni Malkin) 12:28 Penalties – Meszaros O Staal P 7:42, Volchenkov O 10:08, Neil O 14:12, Phillips O 15:12 Penalties – Staal P 4:25, Schubert O 14:39 SECOND PERIOD SECOND PERIOD 2. PITTSBURGH, Petr Sykora 2 (Evgeni Malkin, Sidney Crosby) 5:22 PPG NO SCORING 3. PITTSBURGH, Petr Sykora 3 (Evgeni Malkin, Ryan Malone) 10:52 4. OTTAWA, Shean Donovan 1 (Chris Neil, Mike Commodore) 11:25 Penalties – Bass O 6:51, Meszaros O 9:37, Whitney P 14:56, Lapointe O Talbot P 15:59, Malone P 19:29 5. OTTAWA, Cory Stillman 1 (Dany Heatley, Andrej Meszaros) 16:11 PPG

THIRD PERIOD Penalties – Phillips O 4:17, Orpik P 8:34, Schubert O 13:07, Kennedy P 15:21 3. PITTSBURGH, Evgeni Malkin 1 (Ryan Whitney, Ryan Malone) 13:58 4. PITTSBURGH, Gary Roberts 2 (Evgeni Malkin, Marian Hossa) 18:25 PPG THIRD PERIOD 6. OTTAWA, Cody Bass 1 (Randy Robitaille, Mike Commodore) 8:51 Penalties – Staal P 0:38, Lee O Kennedy P 5:40, Redden O 7:04, Dupuis P 11:04, Redden O (minor, major) 7. PITTSBURGH, Ryan Malone 1 (Marian Hossa, Sidney Crosby) 18:58 PPG GWG Whitney P (major) McAmmond O (double minor) Dupuis P (double minor) 16:35, Bass O Neil O Roberts P (double 8. PITTSBURGH, Ryan Malone 2 (Marian Hossa, Sidney Crosby) 19:53 ENG minor, major, 10-minute misconduct) 19:48 Penalties – Neil O Gill P 15:20, Lapointe O 18:46, Neil O (10-minute misconduct) 20:00 Shots on goal by SENATORS 8 10 8 26 Shots on goal by PENGUINS 10 15 10 35 SENATORS 8 11 11 30 OTTAWA, Martin Gerber; PITTSBURGH, Marc-André Fleury PENGUINS 20 20 14 54 OTTAWA, Martin Gerber; PITTSBURGH, Marc-André Fleury OTT – 0 for 7, PIT – 1 for 5 on power play Referees: Brad Watson, Wes McCauley Linesmen: Tim Nowak, Pierre Racicot OTT – 1 for 2, PIT – 3 for 6 on power play 17,132 at Mellon Arena Referees: Dennis LaRue, Kevin Pollock Linesmen: Tim Nowak, Pierre Racicot 17,132 at Mellon Arena  Marc-Andre Fleury PIT, Gary Roberts PIT, Evgeni Malkin PIT game’s three stars  Penguins’ first Game-One playoff win since 1996  Petr Sykora PIT, Evgeni Malkin PIT, Ryan Malone PIT game`s three stars  C Daniel Alfredsson OTT out of Senators’ line-up…Sens were 3-9-1 without him this season  Sidney Crosby PIT had four assists, after being held pointless in Game One  D Anton Volchenkov OTT took a 15-stitch cut to the forehead from an Evgeni Malkin slapshot  Gary Roberts PIT becomes oldest player (41y 10m 16d) to ever score two goals in SC playoff game

Monday, April 14 1900 h et on HNIC Wednesday, April 16 1900 h et on HNIC PITTSBURGH 4 @ OTTAWA 1 PITTSBURGH 3 @ OTTAWA 1

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD NO SCORING NO SCORING

Penalties – Neil O 1:21, Talbot P 4:14, Donovan O 16:16 Penalties – Meszaros O 1:24, Hall P Schubert O 15:54

SECOND PERIOD SECOND PERIOD 1. OTTAWA, Nick Foligno 1 (Jason Spezza) 1:11 1. PITTSBURGH, Evgeni Malkin 2 (Sidney Crosby, Sergei Gonchar) 1:40 PPG 2. PITTSBURGH, Maxim Talbot 1 (Marian Hossa, Pascal Dupuis) 5:39 2. OTTAWA, Cory Stillman 2 (Wade Redden, Anton Volchenkov) 10:31 3. PITTSBURGH, Jarko Ruutu 1 (Tyler Kennedy) 15:28 GWG Penalties – Neil O 11:57, Letang P Staal P Vermette O (double minor) Bass O 13:47 Penalties – Heatley O 0:48, Malone P 4:20, Foligno O 7:13, Schubert O 13:04 THIRD PERIOD 3. PITTSBURGH, Sidney Crosby 1 (Marian Hossa, Robert Scuderi) 0:12 GWG THIRD PERIOD 4. PITTSBURGH, Jordan Staal 1 (Tyler Kennedy, Jarko Ruutu) 1:30 3. PITTSBURGH, Sidney Crosby 2 (unassisted) 19:52 ENG 5. PITTSBURGH, Marian Hossa 1 (Ryan Malone, Sidney Crosby) 8:55 PPG Penalties – Scuderi P 1:35 Penalties – Neil O 2:07, Whitney P 6:12, Stillman O Heatley O (double minor) 6:49 Shots on goal by Shots on goal by PENGUINS 14 16 4 34 PENGUINS 12 14 12 38 SENATORS 5 8 9 22 SENATORS 14 13 7 34 PITTSBURGH, Marc-André Fleury; OTTAWA, Martin Gerber PITTSBURGH, Marc-André Fleury; OTTAWA, Martin Gerber PIT – 1 for 4, OTT – 0 for 2 on power play PIT – 1 for 8, OTT – 0 for 2 on power play Referees: Kerry Fraser, Dan Marouelli Linesmen: Derek Amell, Dan Schachte Referees: Paul Devorski, Mike Leggo Linesmen: Derek Amell, Dan Schachte 19,954 at Scotiabank Place 19,961 at Scotiabank Place  Evgeni Malkin PIT, Martin Gerber OTT, Marian Hossa PIT game’s three stars  Marian Hossa PIT, Sidney Crosby PIT, Nick Foligno OTT game’s three stars  Antoine Vermette OTT had a second-period goal disallowed; he kicked it in  Surprisingly, Daniel Alfredsson OTT returns from injury for Senators  Gary Roberts PIT missed his second straight game because of groin injury  Penguins’ first first-round series sweep since 1989 v. Rangers

2008 EASTERN CONFERENCE QUARTER—FINAL 3 WASHINGTON CAPITALS 94 v. 6 PHILADELPHIA FLYERS 95 GM GEORGE McPHEE, HC BRUCE BOUDREAU v. GM PAUL HOLMGREN, HC JOHN STEVENS FLYERS WIN SERIES IN 7

Friday, April 11 1900 h et on TSN Sunday, April 13 1400 h et on NBC PHILADELPHIA 4 @ WASHINGTON 5 PHILADELPHIA 2 @ WASHINGTON 0

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. WASHINGTON, Donald Brashear 1 (Matt Bradley, Tom Poti) 3:16 1. PHILADELPHIA, R.J. Umberger 1 (Braydon Coburn) 5:53 GWG 2. PHILADELPHIA, Vaclav Prospal 1 (Kimmo Timonen, Scott Hartnell) 8:17 2. PHILADELPHIA, Jeff Carter 1 (Mike Knuble) 15:17

Penalties – Knuble P 1:14, Jurcina W 11:06 Penalties – Timmonen P 0:29, Hartnell P 6:18, Schultz W 8:48, Hartnell P 10:06, Lupul P 17:51

SECOND PERIOD SECOND PERIOD 3. WASHINGTON, Dave Steckel 1 (Matt Bradley, John Erskine) 4:08 NO SCORING 4. PHILADELPHIA, Daniel Briere 1 (Mike Knuble) 11:46 5. PHILADELPHIA, Vaclav Prospal 2 (Daniel Briere, Lasse Kukkonen) 12:19 Penalties – Timmonen P 1:16, Backstrom W 12:02 6. PHILADELPHIA, Daniel Briere 2 (Mike Richards, Vaclav Prospal) 15:22 PPG THIRD PERIOD Penalties – Briere P 9:38, Cooke W 13:46, Green W 18:11 NO SCORING

THIRD PERIOD Penalties – Coburn P 1:03, Green W 1:58, Jurcina W 14:10, Green W 16:51 7. WASHINGTON, Mike Green 1 (Sergei Fedorov, Alexander Semin) 1:50 8. WASHINGTON, Mike Green 2 (Alex Ovechkin, Nicklas Backstrom) 6:26 PPG Shots on goal by 9. WASHINGTON, Alex Ovechkin 1 (unassisted) 15:28 GWG FLYERS 9 14 18 41 CAPITALS 10 6 8 24 Penalties – Briere P 5:22 PHILADELPHIA, Martin Biron; WASHINGTON, Cristobal Huet

Shots on goal by PHI – 0 for 5, WSH – 0 for 6 on power play FLYERS 6 13 3 22 Referees: Dave Jackson, Chris Rooney Linesmen: Steve Barton, Shane Heyer CAPITALS 4 11 12 27 18,277 at Verizon Center PHILADELPHIA, Martin Biron; WASHINGTON, Cristobal Huet  Martin Biron PHI, R.J. Umberger PHI, Braydon Coburn PHI game’s three stars PHI – 1 for 3, WSH – 1 for 3 on power play Referees: Brad Watson, Wes McCauley Linesmen: Shane Heyer, Steve Barton 18,277 at Verizon Center

 Mike Green WSH, Alex Ovechkin WSH, Daniel Briere PHI game’s three stars

Tuesday, April 15 1900 h et on TSN Thursday, April 17 1900 h et on TSN WASHINGTON 3 @ PHILADELPHIA 6 WASHINGTON 3 @ PHILADELPHIA 4 OT

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. PHILADELPHIA, Daniel Briere 3 (Vaclav Prospal, Braydon Coburn) 16:10 1. PHILADELPHIA, Jeff Carter 2 (Mike Knuble, Scottie Upshall) 0:42 2. WASHINGTON, Eric Fehr 1 (Donald Brashear, David Steckel) 17:21 2. WASHINGTON, Nicklas Backstrom 1 (Alex Ovechkin, Mike Green) 2:41 PPG 3. PHILADELPHIA, Scott Hartnell 1 (Vaclav Prospal, Daniel Briere) 18:26 3. WASHINGTON, Alexander Semin 1 (Nicklas Backstrom, Alex Ovechkin) 12:59 PPG 4. PHILADELPHIA, Sami Kapanen 1 (Jim Dowd) 18:43 4. PHILADELPHIA, Jeff Carter 3 (Jaroslav Modry, Braydon Coburn) 18:33

Penalties – Carter P 6:43, Briere P 9:36, Steckel W 12:08 Penalties – Semin W Briere P (double minor) 1:08, Eminger W 4:41, Cooke W 6:23, Capitals’ bench 7:57, Briere P 12:34, Hatcher P 12:46, Jurcina W 16:06 SECOND PERIOD 5. WASHINGTON, Mike Green 3 (Alexander Semin, Alex Ovechkin) 7:28 PPG SECOND PERIOD 6. PHILADELPHIA, Daniel Briere 4 (Mike Richards, Vaclav Prospal) 19:50 PPG GWG 5. WASHINGTON, Steve Eminger 1 (Alexander Semin, Brooks Laich) 5:56

Penalties – Laich W 1:55, Erskine W 5:05, Hartnell P 5:19, Hatcher P 7:07, Poti W 10:03, Coburn P 14:27, Huet W Penalties – Green W 12:08, Coburn P 19:23 Briere P 16:59, Poti W 18:22 THIRD PERIOD THIRD PERIOD 6. PHILADELPHIA, Daniel Briere 5 (Mike Richards) 10:01 PPG 7. WASHINGTON, Brooks Laich 1 (Shaone Morrisonn, Mike Green) 15:26 8. PHILADELPHIA, Mike Richards 1 (PENALTY SHOT) 17:01 Penalties – Capitals’ bench 9:20, Kozlov W 17:16 9. PHILADELPHIA, Mike Knuble 1 (Scottie Upshall) 18:55 ENG FIRST OVERTIME PERIOD Penalties – Green W (minor, major) Upshall P (major) 0:17, Umberger P 5:22, Poti W 7:29, Umberger P 12:36 NO SCORING

Shots on goal by Penalties – None CAPITALS 9 5 5 19 FLYERS 11 15 7 33 SECOND OVERTIME PERIOD WASHINGTON, Cristobal Huet; PHILADELPHIA, Martin Biron 7. PHILADELPHIA, Mike Knuble 2 (Jeff Carter, Scottie Upshall) 6:40 GWG

WSH – 1 for 7, PHI – 1 for 7 on power play Penalties – None Referees: Don Koharski, Kelly Sutherland Linesmen: Greg Devorski, Brad Kovachik 19,822 at Wachovia Center Shots on goal by CAPITALS 11 10 8 11 1 41  Daniel Briere PHI, Vaclav Prospal PHI, Mike Green WSH game’s three stars FLYERS 12 7 9 11 7 46  Martin Biron PHI played after his wife, on Monday, gave birth to their third child – Emily Marie WASHINGTON, Cristobal Huet; PHILADELPHIA, Martin Biron  Derian Hatcher PHI returned to Flyers’ line-up for first time since he broke his leg on March 15 WSH – 2 for 4, PHI – 1 for 7 on power play Referees: Mike Hasenfratz, Don Van Massenhoven Linesmen: Jean Morin, Mark Wheler 19,913 at Wachovia Center

 Jeff Carter PHI, Mike Knuble PHI, Kimmo Timonen PHI game’s three stars  One of the wildest, most end-to-end, physically intense SC playoff games ever

Saturday, April 19 1300 h et on NBC Monday, April 21 1900 h et on TSN PHILADELPHIA 2 @ WASHINGTON 3 WASHINGTON 4 @ PHILADELPHIA 2

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. WASHINGTON, Nicklas Backstrom 2 (Alexander Semin, Brett Laich) 7:31 PPG 1. PHILADELPHIA, Mike Richards 2 (Kimmo Timonen, Joffrey Lupul) 3:49 PPG

Penalties – Upshall P Semin W Erskine W 0:36, Carter P 6:13, Timonen P 6:43 Penalties – Bradley W 2:59, Upshall P 13:07, Jones P 16:32, Semin W 19:22

SECOND PERIOD SECOND PERIOD 2. WASHINGTON, Sergei Fedorov 1 (Viktor Kozlov, Mike Green) 1:25 2. PHILADELPHIA, Daniel Briere 6 (Vaclav Prospal, R.J. Umberger) 1:18 PPG 3. PHILADELPHIA, Vaclav Prospal 3 (Daniel Briere, Mike Richards) 12:36 PPG 3. WASHINGTON, Nicklas Backstrom 3 (Alexander Semin, Brooks Laich) 9:34 4. WASHINGTON, Alexander Semin 3 (John Erskine) 18:03 Penalties – Morrisonn W 10:36, Fedorov W 12:16, Upshall P 14:48 Penalties – Capitals’ bench 2:43, Coburn P 5:47, Morrisonn W Coburn P 19:48 THIRD PERIOD 4. WASHINGTON, Alexander Semin 2 (Mike Green, Sergei Fedorov) 14:33 PPG GWG THIRD PERIOD 5. PHILADELPHIA, Derian Hatcher 1 (Vaclav Prospal, Daniel Briere) 15:17 5. WASHINGTON, Alexander Ovechkin 2 (Viktor Kozlov) 2:46 GWG 6. WASHINGTON, Alexander Ovechkin 3 (Brooks Laich, Sergei Fedorov) 10:41 PPG Penalties – Upshall P 7:47, Jones P 10:57, Hartnell P 13:38 Penalties – Prospal P 5:47, Laich W 6:36, Morrisonn W 7:12, Flyers’ bench 10:19, Erskine W Hartnell P 19:49 Shots on goal by FLYERS 4 7 21 32 Shots on goal by CAPITALS 12 8 6 26 CAPITALS 12 16 12 40 PHILADELPHIA, Martin Biron; WASHINGTON, Cristobal Huet FLYERS 12 15 8 35 WASHINGTON, Cristobal Huet; PHILADELPHIA, Martin Biron PHI – 1 for 3, WSH – 2 for 6 on power play Referees: Dennis LaRue, Kevin Pollock Linesmen: Jean Morin, Mark Wheler WSH – 1 for 5, PHI – 2 for 5 on power play 18,277 at Verizon Center Referees: Marc Joannette, Tim Peel Linesmen: Greg Devorski, Brad Kovachik 19,927 at Wachovia Center  Sergei Fedorov WSH, Cristobal Huet WSH, Vaclav Prospal PHI game’s three stars  Capitals trying to rally from 3-to-1 deficit, as they did in 1988 v. the Flyers  Alexander Ovechkin WSH, Cristobal Huet WSH, Mike Richards PHI game’s three stars

2008 EASTERN CONFERENCE QUARTER—FINAL 3 WASHINGTON CAPITALS 94 v. 6 PHILADELPHIA FLYERS 95 GM GEORGE McPHEE, HC BRUCE BOUDREAU v. GM PAUL HOLMGREN, HC JOHN STEVENS FLYERS WIN SERIES IN 7

Tuesday, April 22 1900 h et on TSN PHILADELPHIA 3 @ WASHINGTON 2 OT

FIRST PERIOD 1. WASHINGTON, Nicklas Backstrom 4 (Alex Ovechkin, Sergei Fedorov) 5:42 PPG 2. PHILADELPHIA, Scottie Upshall 1 (Kimmo Timonen, Mike Richards) 15:38 PPG

Penalties – Hartnell P 3:48, Hatcher P 5:00, Semin W 13:59, Fedorov W (double minor) 16:00, Steckel W 16:18

SECOND PERIOD 3. PHILADELPHIA, Sami Kapanen 2 (Patrick Thoresen, Martin Biron) 9:47 4. WASHINGTON, Alex Ovechkin 4 (Brooks Laich, Viktor Kozlov) 15:29

Penalties – Downie P 1:35, Fedorov W 2:52, Downie P 13:27

THIRD PERIOD NO SCORING

Penalties – None

FIRST OVERTIME PERIOD 5. PHILADELPHIA, Joffrey Lupul 1 (Kimmo Timmonen, Daniel Briere) 6:06 PPG GWG

Penalties – Poti W 4:15

Shots on goal by FLYERS 13 9 5 7 34 CAPITALS 8 13 16 4 41 PHILADELPHIA, Martin Biron; WASHINGTON, Cristobal Huet

PHI – 2 for 6, WSH – 1 for 4 on power play Referees: Paul Devorski, Don Koharski Linesmen: Derek Amell, Scott Driscoll 18,277 at Verizon Center

 Game’s three stars not announced  In SC playoff history, this is the 30th Game Seven to go into overtime  Capitals are now 1-5 in Game Sevens all time

2008 EASTERN CONFERENCE QUARTER—FINAL 4 NEW JERSEY DEVILS 99 v. 5 NEW YORK RANGERS 97 GM LOU LAMORIELLO, HC BRENT SUTTER v. GM GLEN SATHER, HC TOM RENNEY RANGERS WIN SERIES IN 5

Wednesday, April 9 1900 h et on TSN Friday, April 11 1900 h et on TSN NEW YORK 4 @ NEW JERSEY 1 NEW YORK 2 @ NEW JERSEY 1

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD NO SCORING NO SCORING

Penalties – Mara NY 2:08, Oduya NJ 9:32, Martin NJ 19:43 Penalties – Straka NY 1:09, Staal NY 19:20

SECOND PERIOD SECOND PERIOD 1. NEW YORK, Brendan Shanahan 1 (Scott Gomez, Sean Avery) 1:45 NO SCORING 2. NEW JERSEY, Paul Martin 1 (Patrik Elias, Zach Parise) 14:14 PPG Penalties – Backman NY 6:53, Callahan NY Zubrus NJ 8:32, Zubrus NJ 11:38, Shanahan NY Gomez NY White NJ Penalties – Pandolfo NJ 4:56, Gomez NY 13:11 Langenbrunner NJ 12:35, Zubrus NJ 14:00, Shanahan NY Dubinsky NY Zubrus NJ Clarkson NJ 18:31, Avery NY 19:31 THIRD PERIOD 3. NEW YORK, Ryan Callahan 1 (Scott Gomez, Daniel Girardi) 7:23 SHG GWG THIRD PERIOD 4. NEW YORK, Sean Avery 1 (Scott Gomez, Fredrik Sjostrom) 17:07 1. NEW YORK, Jaromir Jagr 1 (Michal Rozsival, Brandon Dubinsky) 4:26 5. NEW YORK, Nigel Dawes 1 (Brendan Shanahan, Fedor Tyutin) 19:55 ENG 2. NEW YORK, Sean Avery 2 (Daniel Girardi, Scott Gomez) 4:49 GWG 3. NEW JERSEY, John Madden 1 (Patrik Elias, Paul Martin) 18:37 Penalties – Rozsival NY 5:24, Dubinsky NY 13:51 Penalties – Langenbrunner NJ 19:06 Shots on goal by RANGERS 8 13 7 28 Shots on goal by DEVILS 8 7 12 27 RANGERS 9 4 17 30 NEW YORK, Henrik Lundqvist; NEW JERSEY, Martin Brodeur DEVILS 9 6 12 27 NEW YORK, Henrik Lundqvist; NEW JERSEY, Martin Brodeur NYR – 0 for 3, NJ – 1 for 4 on power play Referees: Greg Kimmerly, Bill McCreary Linesmen: Greg Devorski, Brad Kovachik NYR – 0 for 3, NJ – 0 for 5 on power play 17,625 at Prudential Center Referees: Dave Jackson, Chris Rooney Linesmen: Greg Devorski, Brad Kovachik 17,625 at Prudential Center  Scott Gomez NYR, Ryan Callahan NYR, John Madden NJ game’s three stars  First-ever Stanley Cup playoff game at Prudential Center  Henrik Lundqvist NYR, Jaromir Jagr NYR, Sean Avery NYR game’s three stars

Sunday, April 13 1900 h et on TSN Wednesday, April 16 1900 h et on TSN NEW JERSEY 4 @ NEW YORK 3 OVERTIME NEW JERSEY 3 @ NEW YORK 5

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. NEW JERSEY, Sergei Brylin 1 (Arron Asham, Mike Rupp) 3:01 1. NEW YORK, Scott Gomez 1 (Daniel Girardi, Chris Drury) 12:37 PPG 2. NEW YORK, Brandon Dubinsky 1 (Jaromir Jagr, Martin Straka) 12:17 Penalties – Drury NY 9:57, Madden NJ 11:31, Clarkson NJ Dubinsky NY 15:45 Penalties – Backman NY 4:49, Oduya NJ 8:25, Shanahan NY 8:37, Avery NY 18:38, Parise NJ 18:49

SECOND PERIOD SECOND PERIOD 3. NEW YORK, Sean Avery 3 (Scott Gomez, Jaromir Jagr) 6:50 PPG 2. NEW JERSEY, Patrik Elias 2 (Jamie Langenbrunner, Zach Parise) 0:31 4. NEW JERSEY, Patrik Elias 1 (unassisted) 12:56 PPG 3. NEW YORK, Martin Straka 1 (Brandon Dubinsky, Jaromir Jagr) 2:53 5. NEW JERSEY, Zach Parise 1 (Jamie Langenbrunner, Paul Martin) 15:19 PPG 4. NEW JERSEY, Patrik Elias 3 (David Oduya, Jamie Langenbrunner) 6:58 PPG 5. NEW YORK, Chris Drury 1 (Fedor Tyutin) 12:39 Penalties – Callahan NY 2:04, Vishnevski NJ 5:20, Salvador NJ 5:30, Asham NJ Rupp NJ Callahan NY Mara NY 12:06, Tyutin NY 12:45, Rozsival NY 14:27, Backman NY 16:32, Elias NJ 20:00 Penalties – Rangers’ bench 6:39, Zajac NJ (double minor) 7:59, Brodeur NJ Sjostrom NY 13:36, White NJ 16:29, Oduya NJ Jagr NY 17:10 THIRD PERIOD 6. NEW YORK, Brandon Dubinsky 2 (Martin Straka, Jaromir Jagr) 0:55 PPG THIRD PERIOD 6. NEW JERSEY, Mike Mottau 1 (John Madden, Zach Parise) 4:37 Penalties – Straka NY 13:01, White NJ Avery NY 17:24 7. NEW YORK, Marc Staal 1 (Martin Straka) 16:47 GWG FIRST OVERTIME PERIOD 8. NEW YORK, Scott Gomez 2 (unassisted) 19:47 ENG 7. NEW JERSEY, John Madden 2 (unassisted) 6:01 GWG Penalties – Girardi NY 1:09 Penalties – None Shots on goal by Shots on goal by DEVILS 6 11 14 31 DEVILS 10 12 5 6 33 RANGERS 12 12 15 39 RANGERS 12 5 12 1 30 NEW JERSEY, Martin Brodeur; NEW YORK, Henrik Lundqvist NEW JERSEY, Martin Brodeur; NEW YORK, Henrik Lundqvist NJ – 1 for 3, NYR – 1 for 4 on power play NJ – 2 for 8, NYR – 2 for 5 on power play Referees: Kevin Pollock, Dennis LaRue Linesmen: Brad Lazarowich, Derek Nansen Referees: Mike Hasenfratz, Don Van Massenhoven Linesmen: Tim Nowak, Pierre Racicot 18,200 at Madison Square Garden 18,200 at Madison Square Garden

 John Madden NJ, Brandon Dubinsky NYR, Jaromir Jagr NYR game’s three stars  Marc Staal NYR, Martin Straka NYR, Chris Drury NYR game’s three stars  Martin Brodeur’s 95th career playoff victory; started his 156th consec. SC playoff game for Devils  Sean Avery NYR taunts Brodeur NJ, prompts NHL to quickly ammend unsportsmanlike conduct rule

Friday, April 18 1900 h et on TSN NEW YORK 5 @ NEW JERSEY 3

FIRST PERIOD 1. NEW JERSEY, Brian Gionta 1 (Travis Zajac, Dainus Zubrus) 4:40 2. NEW YORK, Michal Rozsival 1 (Jaromir Jagr) 4:58 3. NEW YORK, Jaromir Jagr 2 (Martin Straka, Brandon Dubinsky) 6:38 PPG 4. NEW YORK, Scott Gomez 3 (Sean Avery, Brendan Shanahan) 18:01

Penalties – Elias NJ 5:08, Backman NY 8:57, Rangers’ bench 11:07, Gionta NJ 18:37

SECOND PERIOD 5. NEW YORK, Chris Drury 2 (Nigel Dawes, Ryan Callahan) 5:35 GWG 6. NEW JERSEY, Bryce Salvador 1 (unassisted) 9:26 7. NEW JERSEY, Patrik Elias 4 (Zach Parise, Jamie Langenbrunner) 13:50 PPG

Penalties – Dubinsky NY 12:28, Staal NY 12:57

THIRD PERIOD 8. NEW YORK, Brandon Dubinsky 3 (Martin Straka, Jaromir Jagr) 19:00 ENG

Penalties –

Shots on goal by RANGERS 7 13 3 23 DEVILS 9 6 11 26 NEW YORK, Henrik Lundqvist; NEW JERSEY, Martin Brodeur

NYR – 1 for 2, NJ – 1 for 4 on power play Referees: Kerry Fraser, Dan Marouelli Linesmen: Brad Lazarowich, Derek Nansen 17,625 at Prudential Center

 Jaromir Jagr NYR, Chris Drury NYR, Patrik Elias NJ game’s three stars  First time Devils have ever lost series with opponents winning three games in New Jersey’s rink  Rangers have now beaten Devils in four of five playoff series between teams  Rangers were 11-2 v. Devils this season  After series, Martin Brodeur NJ refused to shake hands with Sean Avery NYR  At 12:52 of third, John Madden NJ stopped on penalty-shot attempt by Henrik Lundqvist NYR

2008 WESTERN CONFERENCE QUARTER—FINAL 1 DETROIT RED WINGS 115 v. 8 NASHVILLE PREDATORS 91 GM KEN HOLLAND, HC MIKE BABCOCK v. GM DAVID POILE, HC BARRY TROTZ RED WINGS WIN SERIES IN 6

Thursday, April 10 1900 h et Saturday, April 12 1400 h et on NBC NASHVILLE 1 @ DETROIT 3 NASHVILLE 2 @ DETROIT 4

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. DETROIT, Johan Franzen 1 (Jiri Hudler, Niklas Kronwall) 5:58 1. DETROIT, Darren McCarty 1 (Dallas Drake, Mark Hartigan) 2:26

Penalties – Lidstrom D 2:11, Bonk N 3:38, Franzen D 13:54, Weber N 14:18, Rafalski D 19:19 Penalties – Erat N Rafalski D 4:43, Zetterberg D 6:15, Dumont N 10:35, Tootoo N Lilja D Stuart D 18:13, Predators’ bench 19:15 SECOND PERIOD 2. NASHVILLE, Jordin Tootoo 1 (Greg Zanon, Shea Weber) 17:47 SECOND PERIOD 2. DETROIT, Nicklas Lidstrom 1 (Brian Rafalski, Tomas Holmstrom) 0:39 PPG Penalties – Zanon N 6:34 3. NASHVILLE, Alexander Radulov 1 (Martin Erat, Marek Zidlicky) 2:19 PPG 4. NASHVILLE, Jordin Tootoo 2 (Shea Weber) 2:30 THIRD PERIOD 5. DETROIT, Kris Draper 1 (Mikael Samuelsson, Jiri Hudler) 5:00 GWG 3. DETROIT, Henrik Zetterberg 1 (Pavel Datsyuk, Nicklas Lidstrom) 6:54 GWG 4. DETROIT, Henrik Zetterberg 2 (Kris Draper) 19:41 ENG Penalties – Hasek D 1:31, Hamhuis N 8:25, Hartigan D 14:04, Dumont N 14:33, Zidlicky N Hudler D 17:10

Penalties – Erat N 11:05, Kronwall D 12:54 THIRD PERIOD 6. DETROIT, Tomas Holmstrom 1 (Pavel Datsyuk, Brian Rafalski) 10:03 Shots on goal by PREDATORS 11 6 3 20 Penalties – Suter N 13:05, Arnott N 15:33, Stuart D 18:10, Zidlicky N 20:00 RED WINGS 10 17 13 40 NASHVILLE, Dan Ellis; DETROIT, Dominik Hasek Shots on goal by PREDATORS 15 5 7 27 NSH – 0 for 4, DET – 0 for 4 on power play RED WINGS 11 14 13 38 Referees: Paul Devorski, Mike Leggo Linesmen: Pierre Champoux, Scott Driscoll NASHVILLE, Dan Ellis; DETROIT, Dominik Hasek 20,066, at Joe Louis Arena NSH – 1 for 5, DET – 1 for 6 on power play  Henrik Zetterberg DET, Johan Franzen DET, Dan Ellis NSH game’s three stars Referees: Kerry Fraser, Dan Marouelli Linesmen: Brad Lazarowich, Derek Nansen  Predators finished season 5-0-1 to get into playoffs 20,066 at Joe Louis Arena  Dan Ellis NSH in his 1st career SC playoff game…Dominik Hasek DET in his 116th  Pavel Datsyuk DET, Alexander Radulov NSH, Tomas Holmstrom DET game’s three stars  Chris Chelios DET plays his 248th Stanley Cup playoff game, breaks Patrick Roy’s record

Monday, April 14 1830 h ct on TSN Wednesday, April 16 2000 h ct on HNIC DETROIT 3 @ NASHVILLE 5 DETROIT 2 @ NASHVILLE 3

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. DETROIT, Kris Draper 2 (Jiri Hudler, Daniel Cleary) 8:56 1. NASHVILLE, Dan Hamhuis 1 (Alexander Radulov, Martin Erat) 5:18 PPG 2. NASHVILLE, Shea Weber 1 (Rich Peverley) 5:50 Penalties – Holmstrom D 5:09, Hamhuis N 6:06, Suter N 11:27, Hartigan D 17:15, Erat N 17:53, Zetterberg D 18:26 Penalties – Franzen D Tootoo N 1:18, Kronwall D 4:14, Chelios D Hamhuis N Hordichuk N 9:26, Smithson N SECOND PERIOD 12:42, Chelios D 15:31, Hlavac N 15:52, Holmstrom D 19:13 2. DETROIT, Jiri Hudler 1 (Daniel Cleary, Niklas Kronwall) 9:12 PPG 3. NASHVILLE, Alexander Radulov 2 (Ryan Suter, Marek Zidlicky) 12:53 SECOND PERIOD 4. NASHVILLE, David Legwand 1 (J.P. Dumont, Jan Hlavac) 15:01 3. DETROIT, Pavel Datsyuk 2 (Brian Rafalski, Henrik Zetterberg) 6:24 PPG 4. NASHVILLE, Greg de Vries 1 (Martin Erat, Shea Weber) 6:35 GWG Penalties – Radulov N 7:24, Arnott N 10:38 Penalties – Zidlicky N 5:09, Stuart D 10:47, Draper D 12:06, Zidlicky N 16:45 THIRD PERIOD 5. DETROIT, Pavel Datsyuk 1 (unassisted) 0:40 THIRD PERIOD 6. NASHVILLE, Ryan Suter 1 (Jan Hlavac, Marek Zidlicky) 16:03 5. DETROIT, Pavel Datsyuk 3 (Tomas Holmstrom, Niklas Kronwall) 3:23 7. NASHVILLE, Jason Arnott 1 (Alexander Radulov, Greg Zanon) 16:12 GWG 8. NASHVILLE, Martin Erat 1 (Dan Hamhuis) 19:39 ENG Penalties – None

Penalties – None Shots on goal by RED WINGS 11 18 12 41 Shots on goal by PREDATORS 9 10 8 27 RED WINGS 8 10 8 26 DETROIT, Dominik Hasek, Chris Osgood (6:35 of second period); NASHVILLE, Dan Ellis PREDATORS 11 9 9 29 DETROIT, Dominik Hasek; NASHVILLE, Dan Ellis DET – 1 for 5, NSH – 1 for 5 on power play Referees: Greg Kimmerly, Bill McCreary Linesmen: Mike Cvik, Steve Miller DET – 1 for 4, NSH – 0 for 3 on power play 17,113 at Sommet Center Referees: Kevin Pollock, Dennis LaRue Linesmen: Brad Lazarowich, Derek Nansen 17,113 at Sommet Center  Dan Ellis NSH, Shea Weber NSH, Pavel Datsyuk DET game’s three stars  Nicklas Lidstrom ties Steve Yzerman for most SC playoff games by Red Wings’ player – 196 th  Jason Arnott NSH, Ryan Suter NSH, David Legwand NSH game’s three stars  Jason Arnott NSH plays his 100 career SC playoff game  David Legwand NSH returns to line-up after missing 14 games with deep bone bruise in left foot  Country Music star Vince Gill sang the national anthem

Friday, April 18 1930 h et on HNIC Sunday, April 20 1400 h ct on HNIC NASHVILLE 1 @ DETROIT 2 OVERTIME DETROIT 3 @ NASHVILLE 0

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. DETROIT, Valtteri Filppula 1 (Niklas Kronwall, Johan Franzen) 4:20 NO SCORING

Penalties – Lebda D 5:17, de Vries N 11:10, Hudler D 16:41 Penalties – Legwand N 14:24, Radulov N Samuelsson D (double minor) 20:00

SECOND PERIOD SECOND PERIOD NO SCORING 1. DETROIT, Nicklas Lidstrom 2 (Henrik Zetterberg) 13:44 SHG GWG

Penalties – Drake D 0:23, Weber N 8:53 Penalties – Zanon N 2:53, Weber N 8:39, Chelios D 13:37, Draper D 14:43

THIRD PERIOD THIRD PERIOD 2. NASHVILLE, Radek Bonk 1 (J.P. Dumont, Rich Peverley) 19:16 2. DETROIT, Jiri Hudler 2 (Darren Helm) 3:52 3. DETROIT, Brian Rafalski (unassisted) 19:55 ENG Penalties – Erat N 16:18 Penalties – Radulov N 1:01 FIRST OVERTIME PERIOD 3. DETROIT, Johan Franzen 2 (Niklas Kronwall) 1:48 GWG Shots on goal by RED WINGS 10 21 12 43 Penalties – None PREDATORS 9 4 7 20 DETROIT, Chris Osgood; NASHVILLE, Dan Ellis Shots on goal by PREDATORS 8 3 9 1 21 DET – 0 for 4, NSH – 0 for 3 on power play RED WINGS 17 20 16 1 54 Referees: Marc Joannette, Tim Peel Linesmen: Vaughan Rody, Jay Sharrers NASHVILLE, Dan Ellis; DETROIT, Chris Osgood 17,113 at Sommet Center

NSH – 0 for 3, DET – 0 for 3 on power play  Nicklas Lidstrom DET, Dan Ellis NSH, David Legwand NSH game’s three stars Referees: Dan O’Halloran, Eric Furlatt Linesmen: Mike Cvik, Steve Miller  Vince Gill again sung the American National Anthem 20,066 at Joe Louis Arena  Lidstrom’s goal was a horrible one-hopper from about 110 feet

 Johan Franzen DET, Chris Osgood DET, Dan Ellis NSH game’s three stars  Chris Osgood’s last playoff win was April 12, 2004 v. San Jose Sharks  Preds were without David Legwand (foot) and Jason Arnott (flu-like symptoms)  Nicklas Lidstrom DET played his 197th SC playoff game for Wings, breaking Steve Yzerman’s record

2008 WESTERN CONFERENCE QUARTER—FINAL 2 SAN JOSE SHARKS 108 v. 7 CALGARY FLAMES 94 GM DOUG WILSON, HC RON WILSON v. GM DARRYL SUTTER, HC MIKE KEENAN SHARKS WIN SERIES IN 7

Wednesday, April 9 1900 h pt on HNIC Thursday, April 10 1900 h pt on HNIC CALGARY 3 @ SAN JOSE 2 CALGARY 0 @ SAN JOSE 2

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. CALGARY, Stephane Yelle 1 (Robyn Regehr) 2:47 NO SCORING 2. CALGARY, Dion Phaneuf 1 (Jarome Iginla, Daymond Langkow) 5:17 PPG 3. SAN JOSE, Ryan Clowe 1 (Patrick Marleau, Joe Pavelski) 6:06 Penalties – Conroy C 6:20, Marleau S 6:55

Penalties – McLaren S 5:02, Sarich C 8:27 SECOND PERIOD 1. SAN JOSE, Joe Pavelski 1 (Marc-Edouard Vlasic, Patrick Marleau) 4:56 GWG SECOND PERIOD 2. SAN JOSE, Torrey Mitchell 1 (Ryan Clowe, Craig Rivet) 18:09 PPG 4. CALGARY, Stephane Yelle 2 (Jarome Iginla) 16:21 GWG Penalties – Moss C Brown S 3:03, Kiprusoff C 6:07, Iginla C 8:37, Hale C 11:23, Huselius C 14:17, Yelle C 15:09, Penalties – Clowe S 13:33 Vandermeer C 15:33, Rivet S 20:00

THIRD PERIOD THIRD PERIOD 5. SAN JOSE, Ryan Clowe 2 (Joe Thornton, Brian Campbell) 19:03 NO SCORING

Penalties – Vandermeer C 3:18, McLaren S 11:23 Penalties – Mitchell S 4:22, Carle S 7:55, Lombardi C 9:41, Aucoin C 15:21, Nystrom C Cheechoo S 16:49, Sarich C 17:29 Shots on goal by FLAMES 9 8 6 23 Shots on goal by SHARKS 11 14 14 39 FLAMES 10 3 8 21 CALGARY, Miikka Kiprusoff; SAN JOSE, Evgeni Nabokov SHARKS 8 27 8 43 CALGARY, Miikka Kiprusoff; SAN JOSE, Evgeni Nabokov CGY – 1 for 3, SJ – 0 for 2 on power play Referees: Kelly Sutherland, Don Koharski Linesmen: Jay Sharrers, Vaughan Rody CGY – 0 for 4, SJ – 1 for 10 on power play 17,496 at HP Pavilion at San Jose Referees: Marc Joannette, Tim Peel Linesmen: Vaughan Rody, Jay Sharrers 17,496 at HP Pavilion at San Jose  Mike Keenan CGY coaches his first SC playoff game since 16 May 1996 – 4,346 days ago Miikka Kiprusoff CGY, Jarome Iginla CGY, Ryan Clowe SJ game’s three stars  Evgeni Nabokov SJ, Miikka Kiprusoff CGY, Joe Pavelski SJ game’s three stars  rd  Today was Flames’ defenceman Dion Phaneuf’s 23 birthday

Sunday, April 13 2000 h mt on HNIC Tuesday, April 15 2000 h mt on HNIC SAN JOSE 3 @ CALGARY 4 SAN JOSE 3 @ CALGARY 2

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. SAN JOSE, Ryan Clowe 3 (Joe Thornton) 1:31 PPG 1. CALGARY, Jarome Iginla 2 (Daymond Langkow, Alex Tanguay) 3:19 2. SAN JOSE, Patrick Marleau 1 (Ryan Clowe, Joe Pavelski) 3:19 3. SAN JOSE, Douglas Murray 1 (Jonathan Cheechoo) 3:33 Penalties – Primeau C 6:37, Shelley S 17:18 4. CALGARY, Jarome Iginla 1 (Dion Phaneuf, Adrian Aucoin) 13:22 PPG SECOND PERIOD Penalties – Yelle C 0:26, Carle S Clowe S Godard C 12:54 2. SAN JOSE, Ryan Clowe 4 (Patrick Marleau, Joe Thornton) 10:56 PPG 3. CALGARY, Dion Phaneuf 3 (Jarome Iginla) 18:29 SECOND PERIOD 5. CALGARY, Daymond Langkow 1 (Jarome Iginla, Owen Nolan) 10:14 PPG Penalties – Conroy C 9:43, Ehrhoff S 12:18

Penalties – Tanguay C 2:58, McLaren S 9:53, Lombardi C 17:51 THIRD PERIOD 4. SAN JOSE, Jonathan Cheechoo 1 (Joe Pavelski, Devin Setoguchi) 15:06 THIRD PERIOD 5. SAN JOSE, Joe Thornton 1 (Douglas Murray, Ryan Clowe) 19:50 GWG 6. CALGARY, Dion Phaneuf 2 (Kristian Huselius, Owen Nolan) 1:18 7. CALGARY, Owen Nolan 1 (Alex Tanguay, Cory Sarich) 16:15 GWG Penalties – Rivet S 4:41, Conroy C 7:36, Mitchell S 10:18, Huselius C 19:55

Penalties – Flames’ bench (served by Huselius) 3:55, Phaneuf C 16:39 Shots on goal by SHARKS 6 12 14 32 Shots on goal by FLAMES 2 5 3 10 SHARKS 8 9 10 27 SAN JOSE, Evgeni Nabokov; CALGARY, Miikka Kiprusoff FLAMES 4 10 11 25 SAN JOSE, Evgeni Nabokov; CALGARY, Miikka Kiprusoff, Curtis Joseph (3:33 of first period) SJ – 1 for 4, CGY – 0 for 4 on power play Referees: Brad Watson, Wes McCauley Linesmen: Lonnie Cameron, Brian Murphy SJ – 1 for 5, CGY – 2 for 2 on power play 19,289 at Pengrowth Saddledome Referees: Eric Furlatt, Dan O’Halloran Linesmen: Lonnie Cameron, Brian Murphy 19,289 at Pengrowth Saddledome  Joe Thornton SJ, Jarome Iginla CGY, Patrick Marleau SJ game’s three stars  Thornton’s GWG came with just 9.4 seconds remaining  Curtis Joseph CGY, Ryan Clowe SJ, Owen Nolan CGY game’s three stars  Owen Nolan’s goal was his first SC playoff goal in six years  Joseph’s first playoff appearance since 2004

Thursday, April 17 1900 h pt on HNIC Sunday, April 20 1800 h mt on HNIC CALGARY 3 @ SAN JOSE 4 SAN JOSE 0 @ CALGARY 2

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD NO SCORING 1. CALGARY, Owen Nolan 2 (Kristian Huselius, Robyn Regehr) 11:33 GWG

Penalties – Ehrhoff S 1:01, Mitchell S 4:51, Aucoin C 5:22 Penalties – Rissmiller S 16:37

SECOND PERIOD SECOND PERIOD 1. CALGARY, Jarome Iginla 3 (Kristian Huselius, Dion Phaneuf) 4:03 PPG 2. CALGARY, Daymond Langkow 3 (Alex Tanguay, Anders Eriksson) 19:03 2. SAN JOSE, Joe Pavelski 2 (Christian Ehrhoff, Craig Rivet) 11:32 PPG 3. SAN JOSE, Patrick Marleau 2 (Joe Thornton, Brian Campbell) 18:07 Penalties – Huselius C 2:38, Tanguay C 12:05

Penalties – Clowe S 2:44, Mitchell S 3:34, Primeau C 9:27, Yelle C 11:04 THIRD PERIOD NO SCORING THIRD PERIOD 4. SAN JOSE, Jonathan Cheechoo 2 (Joe Pavelski, Ryan Clowe) 4:52 Penalties – Moss C 2:03, Ehrhoff S 10:35 5. SAN JOSE, Jonathan Cheechoo 3 (Patrick Marleau) 8:22 GWG 6. CALGARY, Daymond Langkow 2 (Alex Tanguay, Dion Phaneuf) 9:06 PPG Shots on goal by 7. CALGARY, David Moss 1 (Jarome Iginla, Craig Conroy) 18:43 SHARKS 5 9 7 21 FLAMES 11 8 6 25 Penalties – Rivet S 8:56 SAN JOSE, Evgeni Nabokov; CALGARY, Miikka Kiprusoff

Shots on goal by SJ – 0 for 3, CGY – 0 for 2 on power play FLAMES 11 16 9 36 Referees: Don Van Massenhoven, Mike Hasenfratz Linesmen: Mike Cvik, Steve Miller SHARKS 5 14 7 26 19,289 at Pengrowth Saddledome CALGARY, Miikka Kiprusoff; SAN JOSE, Evgeni Nabokov  Miikka Kiprusoff CGY, Daymond Langkow CGY, Robyn Regehr CGY game’s three stars CGY – 2 for 5, SJ – 1 for 3 on power play Referees: Paul Devorski, Mike Leggo Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Pierre Champoux 17,496 at HP Pavilion at San Jose

 Patrick Marleau SJ, Jonathan Cheechoo SJ, Joe Pavelski SJ game’s three stars  Jarome Iginla CGY (23) and Patrick Marleau SJ (22) have the most postseason goals since 2004

2008 WESTERN CONFERENCE QUARTER—FINAL 2 SAN JOSE SHARKS 108 v. 7 CALGARY FLAMES 94 GM DOUG WILSON, HC RON WILSON v. GM DARRYL SUTTER, HC MIKE KEENAN SHARKS WIN SERIES IN 7

Tuesday, April 22 1900 h pt on HNIC CALGARY 3 @ SAN JOSE 5

FIRST PERIOD 1. SAN JOSE, Joe Thornton 2 (Jonathan Cheechoo, Jeremy Roenick) 10:57 PPG 2. CALGARY, Jarome Iginla 4 (Adrian Aucoin, Dion Phaneuf) 12:23 PPG

Penalties – Eriksson C 9:32, Michalek S 12:07, Nolan C Clowe S 12:46, Phaneuf C 17:12

SECOND PERIOD 3. CALGARY, Owen Nolan 3 (Kristian Huselius, Craig Conroy) 3:33 4. SAN JOSE, Jeremy Roenick 1 (Christian Ehrhoff) 6:04 5. SAN JOSE, Jeremy Roenick 2 (Brian Campbell, Craig Rivet) 9:04 PPG 6. SAN JOSE, Joe Pavelski 3 (Mike Grier, Christian Ehrhoff) 14:01 GWG 7. SAN JOSE, Devin Setoguchi 1 (Jeremy Roenick) 14:53

Penalties – Conroy C 7:37, Regehr C 11:49

THIRD PERIOD 8. CALGARY, Wayne Primeau 1 (David Moss, Adrian Aucoin) 5:18

Penalties – Rissmiller S 11:15

Shots on goal by FLAMES 5 8 9 22 SHARKS 14 21 6 41 CALGARY, Miikka Kiprusoff, Curtis Joseph (14:01 of second period); SAN JOSE, Evgeni Nabokov

CGY – 1 for 2, SJ – 2 for 4 on power play Referees: Brad Watson, Dan O’Halloran Linesmen: Shane Heyer, Brad Lazarowich 17,496 at HP Pavilion at San Jose

 Jeremy Roenick SJ, Christian Ehrhoff SJ, Joe Pavelski SJ game’s three stars  Tenth G7 of Mike Keenan’s career…most of any coach in history

2008 WESTERN CONFERENCE QUARTER—FINAL 3 MINNESOTA WILD 98 v. 6 COLORADO AVALANCHE 95 GM DOUG RISEBROUGH, HC JACQUES LEMAIRE v. GM FRANÇOIS GIGUERE, HC JOEL QUENNEVILLE AVALANCHE WINS SERIES IN 6

Wednesday, April 9 2000 h ct Friday, April 11 2000 h ct

COLORADO 3 @ MINNESOTA 2 OVERTIME COLORADO 2 @ MINNESOTA 3 OVERTIME

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD NO SCORING 1. COLORADO, Peter Forsberg 1 (Jeff Finger) 17:06

Penalties – Brunette C 11:32, Stastny C 15:37 Penalties – Rolston M 1:29, McLeod C 9:11, Burns M 19:48

SECOND PERIOD SECOND PERIOD 1. COLORADO, Kurt Sauer 1 (Joe Sakic, Wojtek Wolski) 1:29 NO SCORING 2. COLORADO, Ryan Smyth 1 (Jeff Finger, Andrew Brunette) 13:08 Penalties – McLeod C Sheppard M 12:12, Belanger M 17:19, Forsberg C 19:45 Penalties – Forsberg C Burns M 1:02, Hannan C 4:31, Bouchard M 11:11, Sauer C 15:50 THIRD PERIOD THIRD PERIOD 2. MINNESOTA, Pavol Demitra 1 (Brent Burns) 1:37 PPG 3. MINNESOTA, Mikko Koivu 1 (Brian Rolston)3:02 3. MINNESOTA, Mikko Koivu 2 (Pierre-Marc Bouchard) 18:09 4. MINNESOTA, Todd Fedoruk 1 (Petteri Nummelin, Mikko Koivu) 6:13 PPG 4. COLORADO, Milan Hejduk 1 (John-Michael Liles, Peter Forsberg) 19:16 PPG

Penalties – Hannan C 5:17 Penalties – Sauer C 13:34, Johnsson M 18:51

FIRST OVERTIME PERIOD FIRST OVERTIME PERIOD 5. COLORADO, Joe Sakic 1 (Ruslan Salei, Wojtek Wolski) 11:11 GWG 5. MINNESOTA, Keith Carney 1 (unassisted) 1:14 GWG

Penalties – None Penalties – None

Shots on goal by Shots on goal by AVALANCHE 2 5 12 3 22 AVALANCHE 8 8 10 0 26 WILD 11 9 8 2 30 WILD 7 7 16 1 31 COLORADO, José Theodore; MINNESOTA, Niklas Backstrom COLORADO, José Theodore; MINNESOTA, Niklas Backstrom

COL – 1 for 1, MIN – 1 for 5 on power play COL – 1 for 4, MIN – 1 for 3 on power play Referees: Mike Hasenfratz, Don Van Massenhoven Linesmen: Mark Wheler, Jean Morin Referees: Eric Furlatt, Dan O’Halloran Linesmen: Jean Morin, Mark Wheler 19, 352 at Xcel Energy Center 19,360 at Xcel Energy Center

 Jose Theodore COL, Brian Rolston MIN, Todd Fedoruk MIN game’s three stars  Keith Carney MIN, Niklas Backstrom MIN, Peter Forsberg COL game’s three stars  At 17:33 of third, Ryan Smyth COL stopped on penalty-shot attempt by Niklas Backstrom MIN  Peter Forsberg COL is third among active NHLers in career SC playoff goals (Sakic, Jagr)

JOE SAKIC COL sets SC record for MOST OVERTIME GOALS, CAREER ~ 8

Monday, April 14 2000 h mt on HNIC Tuesday, April 15 2000 h mt

MINNESOTA 3 @ COLORADO 2 OVERTIME MINNESOTA 1 @ COLORADO 5

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. COLORADO, Andrew Brunette 1 (Joe Sakic, Wojtek Wolski) 15:19 1. COLORADO, Andrew Brunette 2 (Ruslan Salei, Jordan Leopold) 4:01 2. COLORADO, Wojtek Wolski 1 (Ian Laperriere) 5:37 GWG Penalties – Fedoruk M 15:37, Johnsson M 17:27 3. COLORADO, Tyler Arnason (unassisted) 11:38

SECOND PERIOD Penalties – Foote C 8:12, Wild bench (served by Voros) 11:54, Sheppard M 15:08 NO SCORING SECOND PERIOD Penalties – Voros M 3:26, Gaborik M 5:31, Hill M 11:32, Koivu M 19:43 4. COLORADO, Ruslan Salei 1 (Tyler Arnason, Jordan Leopold) 7:42 PPG 5. COLORADO, Milan Hejduk 2 (Ryan Smyth, Joe Sakic) 16:14 PPG THIRD PERIOD 2. MINNESOTA, Mikko Koivu 3 (Todd Fedoruk, Pierre-Marc Bouchard) 7:13 Penalties – Rolston M 0:54, Guite C 3:22, Fedoruk M 6:11; Boogaard M (minor, 10-minute misconduct) Veilleux M 3. MINNESOTA, Brian Rolston 1 (Pavol Demitra) 11:32 SHG 8:24, Arnason C 9:59, Veilleux M (double minor) Belanger M McLeod C 12:35, Voros M 18:09, Burns M Foote C 4. COLORADO, Joe Sakic 2 (Peter Forsberg, Andrew Brunette) 14:56 20:00

Penalties – Koivu M 10:36 THIRD PERIOD 6. MINNESOTA, Mikko Koivu 4 (Keith Carney, Brian Rolston) 3:11 SHG FIRST OVERTIME PERIOD 5. MINNESOTA, Pierre-Marc Bouchard 1 (Brian Rolston) 11:58 GWG Penalties – Smyth C 0:28, Gaborik M 1:39, Veilleux M 5:33, Rolston M 5:58, Boogaard M Johnsson M (minor, 10- minute misconduct, game misconduct) Foote C McLeod C (minor, 10-minute misconduct) 8:25, Veilleux M (major) Penalties – None Voros M (10-minute misconduct Laperriere C (major) 8:30, Rolston M 14:50, Wolski C 15:17, Fedoruk M Laperriere C (10-minute misconducts) 19:24, Veilleux M (minor, 10-minute misconduct) 20:00 Shots on goal by WILD 9 14 4 12 39 Shots on goal by AVALANCHE 12 17 10 7 46 WILD 7 7 11 25 MINNESOTA, Niklas Backstrom; COLORADO, José Theodore AVALANCHE 18 11 11 40 MINNESOTA, Niklas Backstrom, Josh Harding (start of third period); COLORADO, José Theodore MIN – 0 for 4, COL – 0 for 6 on power play Referees: Mark Joannette, Tim Peel Linesmen: Jay Sharrers, Vaughan Rody MIN – 0 for 5, COL – 2 for 13 on power play 18,007 at Pepsi Center Referees: Dave Jackson, Chris Rooney Linesmen: Jay Sharrers, Vaughan Rody 18,007 at Pepsi Center  Pierre-Marc Bouchard MIN, Brent Burns MIN, Niklas Backstrom MIN game’s three stars  Joe Sakic’s 182 career Stanley Cup points are tops among active players, ninth all time  Ruslan Salei COL, Tyler Arnason COL, Jordan Leopold COL game’s three stars  Wild had 111 minutes of penalty time; Avalanche just 43 minutes

Thursday, April 17 2000 h ct Saturday, April 19 2000 h mt on HNIC

COLORADO 3 @ MINNESOTA 2 MINNESOTA 1 @ COLORADO 2

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. COLORADO, Andrew Brunette 3 (Milan Hejduk, Peter Forsberg) 12:24 PPG 1. COLORADO, Ben Guite 1 (Joe Sakic) 8:02 SHG 2. MINNESOTA, Pierre-Marc Bouchard 2 (Brent Burns, Brian Rolston) 19:20 PPG Penalties – Jones C 6:06, Voros M 18:01 Penalties – Stastny C 4:31, Fedoruk M 11:47, Jones C 12:58, Forsberg C 17:30 SECOND PERIOD SECOND PERIOD 2. MINNESOTA, Aaron Voros 1 (Marian Gaborik, Pavol Demitra) 0:36 NO SCORING 3. COLORADO, Ryan Smyth 2 (David Jones, Tyler Arnason) 12:20 GWG

Penalties – Veilleux M 6:02 Penalties – Demitra M 9:12

THIRD PERIOD THIRD PERIOD 3. COLORADO, Wojtek Wolski 2 (John-Michael Liles, Jordan Leopold) 5:06 PPG NO SCORING 4. COLORADO, Paul Stastny 1 (Milan Hejduk, Peter Forsberg) 6:25 GWG 5. MINNESOTA, Brian Rolston 2 (Kim Johnsson, James Sheppard) 19:57 Penalties – Johnsson M 2:25

Penalties – Hill M 3:10 Shots on goal by WILD 11 15 9 35 Shots on goal by AVALANCHE 11 8 11 30 AVALANCHE 6 8 3 17 MINNESOTA, Niklas Backstrom; COLORADO, José Theodore WILD 17 15 8 40 COLORADO, José Theodore; MINNESOTA, Niklas Backstrom MIN – 0 for 1, COL – 0 for 3 on power play Referees: Paul Devorski, Mike Leggo Linesmen: Lonnie Cameron, Brian Murphy COL – 2 for 3, MIN – 1 for 3 on power play 18,007 at Pepsi Center Referees: Brad Watson, Wes McCauley Linesmen: Tim Nowak, Pierre Racicot 19,364 at Xcel Energy Center  José Theodore COL, Ryan Smyth COL, Adam Foote COL game’s three stars  Joe Sakic COL, with his 184th career playoff point, tied Bryan Trottier for ninth all time  Jose Theodore COL, Brian Rolston MIN, Brent Burns MIN game’s three stars  Marian Gaborik MIN led the Wild in season scoring w/ 83 pts…but had only one point in this series  Wild has only held the lead in the series for 4m 31s (out of a total 324:23)

2008 WESTERN CONFERENCE QUARTER—FINAL 4 ANAHEIM DUCKS 102 v. 5 DALLAS STARS 97 GM BRIAN BURKE, HC RANDY CARLYLE v. GMs BRETT HULL/LES JACKSON, HC DAVE TIPPETT STARS WIN SERIES IN 6

Thursday, April 10 1900 h pt on TSN Saturday, April 12 1900 h pt on TSN DALLAS 4 @ ANAHEIM 0 DALLAS 5 @ ANAHEIM 2

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. DALLAS, Steve Ott 1 (Stephane Robidas, Brenden Morrow) 11:25 PPG GWG 1. DALLAS, Mike Ribeiro 1 (unassisted) 6:28 2. DALLAS, Loui Eriksson 1 (Brad Richards, Stephane Robidas) 17:34 PPG Penalties – Hagman D 8:31, S. Niedermayer A 10:31 Penalties – Modano D 6:05, Moen A 10:22, Sutherby A 16:01, Ott D Boucher D Bertuzzi A Selanne A Schneider A 19:14 SECOND PERIOD 2. DALLAS, Jere Lehtinen 2 (Stephane Robidas, Mike Ribeiro) 1:28 PPG SECOND PERIOD 3. ANAHEIM, Teemu Selanne 1 (Scott Niedermayer, Ryan Getzlaf) 3:41 PPG 3. DALLAS, Jere Lehtinen 1 (Mike Ribeiro, Brenden Morrow) 3:58 PPG 4. ANAHEIM, Travis Moen 1 (Todd Bertuzzi) 16:19 4. DALLAS, Brenden Morrow 1 (Mike Ribeiro, Jere Lehtinen) 17:22 PPG Penalties – S. Niedermayer A 0:54, Eriksson D 2:01, Bertuzzi A 14:00, Morrow D Beauchemin A 15:25, Modano Penalties – Getzlaf A 2:04, Schneider A 4:08, Ribeiro D 5:05, Boucher D 15:06, Ott D Bertuzzi A 16:06, D 17:33, Morrow D 20:00 Beauchemin A 17:14, Huskins A 19:50 THIRD PERIOD THIRD PERIOD 5. DALLAS, Mike Modano 1 (Mike Ribeiro, Stephane Robidas) 5:47 PPG GWG NO SCORING 6. DALLAS, Brad Richards 1 (Loui Eriksson, Joel Lundqvist) 6:42 7. DALLAS, Loui Eriksson 2 (Joel Lundqvist, Brad Richards) 14:36 Penalties – Hagman D Kunitz A 15:45 Penalties – Richards D 2:41, Ryan A 5:06, Richards D 8:42, Bertuzzi A 8:59, Pronger A 9:43 Shots on goal by STARS 12 15 10 37 Shots on goal by DUCKS 8 8 7 23 STARS 10 13 7 30 DALLAS, Marty Turco; ANAHEIM, Jean-Sébastien Giguère DUCKS 7 5 10 22 DALLAS, Marty Turco; ANAHEIM, Jean-Sébastien Giguère DAL – 4 for 7, ANA – 0 for 3 on power play Referees: Don Koharski, Kelly Sutherland Linesmen: Mike Cvik, Steve Miller DAL – 2 for 6, ANA – 1 for 6 on power play 17,191 at Honda Center Referees: Marc Joannette, Tim Peel Linesmen: Mike Cvik, Steve Miller 17,181 at Honda Center  Mike Ribeiro DAL, Brad May ANA, Marty Turco DAL game’s three stars  Stars end a six-game losing streak in Game Ones  Brad Richards DAL, Ryan Getzlaf ANA, Mike Ribeiro DAL game’s three stars  Corey Perry ANA (lacerated leg tendon), Sergei Zubov DAL (hernia surgery) still out of line-ups

Tuesday, April 15 1930 h ct on TSN Thursday, April 17 1900 h ct on TSN ANAHEIM 4 @ DALLAS 2 ANAHEIM 1 @ DALLAS 3

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. ANAHEIM, Todd Marchant 1 (Travis Moen, Chris Pronger) 6:39 1. DALLAS, Johan Lundqvist 1 (Loui Eriksson) 16:39 2. ANAHEIM, Ryan Getzlaf 1 (unassisted) 10:09 3. ANAHEIM, Chris Pronger 1 (Todd Bertuzzi, Doug Weight) 14:31 PPG GWG Penalties – Hagman D 8:15, Pronger A 11:36, Morrow D 12:25

Penalties – Pronger A 2:43, Hagman D 13:38, O’Donnell A Kunitz A Daley D 19:03 SECOND PERIOD NO SCORING SECOND PERIOD 4. ANAHEIM, Chris Pronger 2 (Teemu Selanne, Ryan Getzlaf) 5:34 PPG Penalties – Daley D 1:35, May A 9:25, Selanne A Ribeiro D 12:11, Bertuzzi A 14:38, Modano D 19:22, Kunitz A 20:00 Penalties – Robidas D 4:26, Niskanen D 5:12, Daley D 7:02, Bertuzzi A 14:37 THIRD PERIOD THIRD PERIOD 2. DALLAS, Stu Barnes 1 (Mike Modano, Mattias Norstrom) 9:01 GWG 5. DALLAS, Brenden Morrow 2 (Mike Modano, Mike Ribeiro) 5:43 PPG 3. DALLAS, Steve Ott 2 (Stu Barnes) 17:17 6. DALLAS, Brenden Morrow 3 (Mike Modano, Mike Ribeiro) 7:22 PPG 4. ANAHEIM, Mathieu Schneider 1 (Corey Perry, Kent Huskins) 19:52

Penalties – Carter A Norstrom D 1:53, Getzlaf A 5:10, May A 6:53, Schneider A (double minor) 10:39 Penalties – Selanne A 11:48, Norstrom D 12:52, Perry A 17:32, Beauchemin A (10-minute misconduct) 19:41

Shots on goal by Shots on goal by DUCKS 6 6 3 15 DUCKS 7 10 11 28 STARS 10 9 14 33 STARS 5 5 10 20 ANAHEIM, Jean-Sébastien Giguère; DALLAS, Marty Turco ANAHEIM, Jean-Sébastien Giguère; DALLAS, Marty Turco

ANA – 2 for 4, DAL – 2 for 7 on power play ANA – 0 for 5, DAL – 0 for 6 on power play Referees: Eric Furlatt, Dan O’Halloran Linesmen: Pierre Champoux, Scott Driscoll Referees: Dave Jackson, Chris Rooney Linesmen: Lonnie Cameron, Brian Murphy 18,532 at American Airlines Center 18,532 at American Airlines Center

 Chris Pronger ANA, Brenden Morrow DAL, Jean-Sebastien Giguere ANA game’s three stars  Marty Turco DAL, Stu Barnes DAL, Mike Modano DAL game’s three stars  Stars came home with 2-0 series lead for first time in their 15-year history in Dallas  Corey Perry ANA returns after a six-week absence with a sliced thigh  Ducks’ D has combined 570 of SC playoff experience…Stars’ D just 90

Friday, April 18 1930 h pt on TSN Sunday, April 20 2000 h ct on TSN DALLAS 2 @ ANAHEIM 5 ANAHEIM 1 @ DALLAS 4

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. ANAHEIM, Corey Perry 1 (Sean O’Donnell) 8:25 NO SCORING 2. DALLAS, Mattias Norstrom 1 (Brad Richards, Matt Niskanen) 18:27 Penalties – Beauchemin A 1:39, Eriksson D 2:05, Richards D 4:06, Lundqvist D 9:09, Weight A 11:16 Penalties – Carter A 2:57, Perry A 6:07, Norstrom D Kunitz A 13:34, Morrow D Beauchemin A (10-minute misconducts) Daley D Fistric D Perry A Bertuzzi A 16:26, Ducks’ bench 19:45 SECOND PERIOD 1. ANAHEIM, Corey Perry 2 (Scott Niedermayer, Jean-Sebastien Giguere) 2:11 SECOND PERIOD 3. ANAHEIM, Ryan Getzlaf 2 (Chris Pronger, Chris Kunitz) 11:03 PPG Penalties – Pronger A 9:12

Penalties – Pronger A 2:04, Fistric D 9:43, Niskanen D 19:55 THIRD PERIOD 2. DALLAS, Stephane Robidas 1 (Mike Modano, Jere Lehtinen) 1:18 PPG THIRD PERIOD 3. DALLAS, Stu Barnes 2 (Stephane Robidas, Nicklas Grossman) 2:10 GWG 4. ANAHEIM, Teemu Selanne 2 (Chris Pronger, Ryan Getzlaf) 0:48 PPG GWG 4. DALLAS, Loui Eriksson 3 (Brad Richards, Joel Lundqvist) 17:42 5. DALLAS, Mike Ribeiro 2 (Brenden Morrow, Jere Lehtinen) 4:41 5. DALLAS, Mike Modano 2 (Jere Lehtinen, Marty Turco) 19:56 PPG ENG 6. ANAHEIM, Sean O’Donnell 1 (Chris Kunitz, Teemu Selanne) 12:05 7. ANAHEIM, Todd Marchant 2 (unassisted) 18:36 ENG Penalties – Carter A 0:17, Pronger A 18:29

Penalties – Daley D 0:28, Getzlaf A 13:35, Weight A 19:08 Shots on goal by DUCKS 6 3 9 18 Shots on goal by STARS 8 8 10 26 STARS 15 16 11 42 ANAHEIM, Jean-Sébastien Giguère; DALLAS, Marty Turco DUCKS 14 11 7 32 DALLAS, Marty Turco; ANAHEIM, Jean-Sébastien Giguère ANA – 0 for 3, DAL – 2 for 5 on power play Referees: Paul Devorski, Mike Leggo Linesmen: Lonnie Cameron, Brian Murphy DAL – 0 for 7, ANA – 2 for 3 on power play 18,532 at American Airlines Center Referees: Greg Kimmerly, Bill McCreary Linesmen: Pierre Champoux, Scott Driscoll 17,199 at Honda Center  Stephane Robidas DAL, Brenden Morrow DAL, Stu Barnes DAL game’s three stars  For the fifth consecutive season, defending Stanley Cup champions out in first round  Jean-Sébastien Giguère ANA, Teemu Selanne ANA, Mike Ribeiro DAL game’s three stars  Stars reach second round for first time since 2003  Only 20 of 219 (9.1%) SC playoff teams have come back from 3-to-1 deficits

B OSTON BRUINS A N A H E I M DUCKS GP G A Pts +/- PIM PP SH GW OT S % GP G A Pts +/- PIM PP SH GW OT SOG % 91 F Marc Savard 7 1 5 6 -1 6 0 0 1 1 14 .071 15 F Ryan Getzlaf 6 2 3 5 -2 6 1 0 0 0 14 .143 46 F David Krejci 7 1 4 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 15 .067 25 D Chris Pronger 6 2 3 5 -1 12 2 0 1 0 12 .167 21 D Andrew Ference 7 0 4 4 1 6 0 0 0 0 10 .000 8 RW Teemu Selanne 6 2 2 4 -1 6 2 0 1 0 20 .100 81 RW Phil Kessel 4 3 1 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 13 .231 10 RW Corey Perry 3 2 1 3 1 8 0 0 0 0 7 .286 72 LW Peter Schaefer 7 1 3 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 .167 4 LW Todd Bertuzzi 6 0 2 2 -2 14 0 0 0 0 11 .000 16 LW Marco Sturm 7 2 2 4 -1 6 0 1 1 0 23 .087 14 LW Chris Kunitz 6 0 2 2 -2 8 0 0 0 0 14 .000 6 D Dennis Wideman 6 0 3 3 -2 0 0 0 0 0 8 .000 22 F Todd Marchant 6 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 .250 33 D Zdeno Chara 7 1 1 2 -1 12 1 0 0 0 14 .071 32 LW Travis Moen 6 1 1 2 -1 2 0 0 0 0 4 .250 34 D Shane Hnidy 7 1 1 2 0 9 0 0 0 0 7 .143 27 D Scott Niedermayer 6 0 2 2 -2 4 0 0 0 0 7 .000 17 LW Milan Lucic 7 2 0 2 -1 4 0 0 0 0 12 .167 21 D Sean O'Donnell 6 1 1 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 3 .333 56 F Petteri Nokelainen 7 0 2 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 6 .000 40 D Kent Huskins 6 0 1 1 -3 2 0 0 0 0 2 .000 60 F Vladimir Sobotka 6 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .400 11 D Mathieu Schneider 6 1 0 1 -3 8 0 0 0 0 7 .143 13 F Glen Metropolit 7 1 0 1 -3 4 0 0 1 0 11 .091 39 F Doug Weight 5 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 .000 45 D Mark Stuart 7 0 1 1 -5 8 0 0 0 0 4 .000 23 D Francois Beauchemin 6 0 0 0 2 26 0 0 0 0 4 .000 44 D Aaron Ward 6 0 1 1 -2 6 0 0 0 0 8 .000 20 F Ryan Carter 6 0 0 0 -2 6 0 0 0 0 6 .000 41 D Andrew Alberts 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 24 LW Brad May 6 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 6 .000 11 LW P.J. Axelsson 7 0 0 0 -4 2 0 0 0 0 14 .000 44 F Rob Niedermayer 2 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 27 RW Glen Murray 7 0 0 0 -3 2 0 0 0 0 10 .000 26 F Samuel Pahlsson 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 53 LW Jeremy Reich 4 0 0 0 -1 8 0 0 0 0 3 .000 16 RW George Parros 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 22 LW Shawn Thornton 7 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 15 .000 54 RW Ryan MNR 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 .000 30 G Tim Thomas 7 0 0 0 17 F Brian Sutherby 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 .000 TEAM 7 15 28 43 -4 87 3 1 3 1 200 35 G Jean-Sebastien Giguere 6 0 1 0 OPPONENTS 7 19 33 52 4 81 3 0 4 0 221 TEAM 6 13 20 33 -2 118 5 0 2 0 138 OPPONENTS 6 20 36 56 2 80 10 0 4 0 188 GP Min GAA Sv% Record SO EN PIM G A 30 Tim Thomas 7 430 2.65 .914 3-4-0 0 0 0 0 0 GP Min GAA Sv% Record SO EN PIM G A TEAM 7 7 2.64 .914 3-4-0 0 0 87 15 28 35 J-S Giguere 6 358 3.18 .898 2-4-0 0 1 0 0 1 OPPONENTS 7 7 2.08 .925 4-2-1 0 0 81 19 33 TEAM 6 6 3.33 .894 2-4-0 0 1 118 13 20 OPPONENTS 6 6 2.17 .906 4-2-0 1 1 80 20 36

N E W JERSEY DEVILS CALGARY FLAMES GP G A Pts +/- PIM PP SH GW OT SOG % GP G A Pts +/- PIM PP SH GW OT SOG % 26 LW Patrik Elias 5 4 2 6 -5 4 3 0 0 0 18 .222 12 RW Jarome Iginla 7 4 5 9 -1 2 3 0 0 0 27 .148 9 LW Zach Parise 5 1 4 5 -5 2 1 0 0 0 20 .050 3 D Dion Phaneuf 7 3 4 7 -2 4 1 0 0 0 22 .136 15 RW Jamie Langenbrunner 5 0 4 4 -5 4 0 0 0 0 18 .000 22 F Daymond Langkow 7 3 2 5 0 0 2 0 0 0 16 .188 11 F John Madden 5 2 1 3 -5 2 0 0 1 1 14 .143 11 RW Owen Nolan 7 3 2 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 12 .250 7 D Paul Martin 5 1 2 3 -8 2 1 0 0 0 13 .077 20 LW Kristian Huselius 7 0 4 4 -1 6 0 0 0 0 5 .000 22 RW Arron Asham 5 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 .000 40 LW Alex Tanguay 7 0 4 4 -1 4 0 0 0 0 6 .000 18 F Sergei Brylin 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .250 33 D Adrian Aucoin 7 0 3 3 3 4 0 0 0 0 6 .000 14 RW Brian Gionta 5 1 0 1 -2 2 0 0 0 0 14 .071 24 F Craig Conroy 7 0 2 2 0 8 0 0 0 0 12 .000 27 D Mike Mottau 5 1 0 1 -3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .250 25 RW David Moss 5 1 1 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 6 .167 29 D Johnny Oduya 5 0 1 1 -5 6 0 0 0 0 2 .000 28 D Robyn Regehr 7 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 .000 17 F Michael Rupp 5 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 .000 7 F Stephane Yelle 7 2 0 2 2 6 0 0 1 0 5 .400 24 D Bryce Salvador 5 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1.000 8 D Anders Eriksson 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9 F Travis Zajac 5 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 3 .000 19 F Wayne Primeau 7 1 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 6 .167 16 F Dainius Zubrus 5 0 1 1 -3 8 0 0 0 0 5 .000 6 D Cory Sarich 7 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 4 .000 23 RW David Clarkson 5 0 0 0 -2 4 0 0 0 0 3 .000 17 RW Eric Godard 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000 6 D Andy Greene 2 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 21 D David Hale 6 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 0 5 .000 20 LW Jay Pandolfo 5 0 0 0 -2 2 0 0 0 0 13 .000 18 F Matthew Lombardi 7 0 0 0 -2 4 0 0 0 0 16 .000 2 D Vitaly Vishnevski 3 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000 26 LW Marcus Nilson 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5 D Colin White 5 0 0 0 -2 6 0 0 0 0 3 .000 23 LW Eric Nystrom 7 0 0 0 -2 2 0 0 0 0 4 .000 30 G Martin Brodeur 5 0 0 2 4 D Jim Vandermeer 7 0 0 0 -6 4 0 0 0 0 6 .000 TEAM 5 12 18 30 -8 56 5 0 1 1 144 31 G Curtis Joseph 2 0 0 0 OPPONENTS 5 19 33 52 8 70 4 1 4 0 150 34 G Miikka Kiprusoff 7 0 0 2 TEAM 7 17 31 48 -2 70 6 0 3 0 162 GP Min GAA Sv% Record SO EN PIM G A OPPONENTS 7 19 34 53 2 52 6 0 4 0 229 30 Martin Brodeur 5 301 3.19 .891 1-4-0 0 3 2 0 0 TEAM 5 5 3.73 .873 1-4-0 0 3 56 12 18 GP Min GAA Sv% Record SO EN PIM G A OPPONENTS 5 5 2.35 .917 4-0-1 0 0 70 19 33 31 Curtis Joseph 2 79 0.76 .970 1-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 34 Miikka Kiprusoff 7 336 3.21 .908 2-4-0 1 0 2 0 0 TEAM 7 7 2.71 .917 3-4-0 1 0 70 17 31 OTTAWA SENATORS OPPONENTS 7 7 2.43 .895 4-3-0 0 0 52 19 34 GP G A Pts +/- PIM PP SH GW OT SOG % 44 D Mike Commodore 4 0 2 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 MINNESOTA WILD 61 LW Cory Stillman 4 2 0 2 -4 2 1 0 0 0 15 .133 GP G A Pts +/- PIM PP SH GW OT SOG % 58 F Cody Bass 4 1 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 5 .200 12 LW Brian Rolston 6 2 4 6 4 8 0 1 0 0 31 .065 10 RW Shean Donovan 4 1 0 1 -1 2 0 0 0 0 5 .200 9 F Mikko Koivu 6 4 1 5 0 4 0 1 0 0 20 .200 71 LW Nick Foligno 4 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 6 .167 96 RW Pierre-Marc Bouchard 6 2 2 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 18 .111 15 LW Dany Heatley 4 0 1 1 -5 6 0 0 0 0 9 .000 38 LW Pavol Demitra 6 1 2 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 15 .067 14 D Andrej Meszaros 4 0 1 1 -4 6 0 0 0 0 3 .000 8 D Brent Burns 6 0 2 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 17 .000 25 RW Chris Neil 4 0 1 1 0 22 0 0 0 0 3 .000 3 D Keith Carney 6 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .500 6 D Wade Redden 4 0 1 1 -4 11 0 0 0 0 5 .000 17 LW Todd Fedoruk 6 1 1 2 -2 16 1 0 0 0 5 .200 27 F Randy Robitaille 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 10 RW Marian Gaborik 6 0 1 1 -3 4 0 0 0 0 25 .000 19 F Jason Spezza 4 0 1 1 -4 0 0 0 0 0 10 .000 5 D Kim Johnsson 6 0 1 1 -1 18 0 0 0 0 12 .000 24 D Anton Volchenkov 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000 33 D Petteri Nummelin 4 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 0 0 10 .000 11 RW Daniel Alfredsson 2 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 15 F James Sheppard 6 0 1 1 -1 4 0 0 0 0 4 .000 28 RW Martin Lapointe 4 0 0 0 -1 4 0 0 0 0 6 .000 34 LW Aaron Voros 5 1 0 1 -1 16 0 0 0 0 10 .100 55 D Brian Lee 4 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 0 3 .000 25 F Eric Belanger 6 0 0 0 -1 4 0 0 0 0 9 .000 37 LW Dean McAmmond 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 .000 24 LW Derek Boogaard 6 0 0 0 -1 24 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4 D Chris Phillips 4 0 0 0 -2 4 0 0 0 0 5 .000 83 RW Matt Foy 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5 D Christoph Schubert 4 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 7 .000 6 D Sean Hill 5 0 0 0 -2 4 0 0 0 0 1 .000 20 LW Antoine Vermette 4 0 0 0 -4 4 0 0 0 0 10 .000 21 RW Mark Parrish 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 29 G Martin Gerber 4 0 0 0 67 LW Benoit Pouliot 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 TEAM 4 5 9 14 -6 85 1 0 0 0 112 92 RW Branko Radivojevic 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 OPPONENTS 4 16 28 44 6 65 6 0 4 0 161 2 D Erik Reitz 2 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 55 D Nick Schultz 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 GP Min GAA Sv% Record SO EN PIM G A 11 LW Chris Simon 2 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 29 Martin Gerber 4 238 3.53 .912 0-4-0 0 2 0 0 0 41 D Martin Skoula 6 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 TEAM 4 4 4.00 .901 0-4-0 0 2 85 5 9 19 LW Stephane Veilleux 6 0 0 0 -2 27 0 0 0 0 13 .000 OPPONENTS 4 4 1.25 .955 4-0-0 0 0 65 16 28 29 G Josh Harding 1 0 0 0 32 G Niklas Backstrom 6 0 0 0 TEAM 6 12 17 29 -2 141 3 2 2 2 200 WASHINGTON CAPITALS OPPONENTS 6 17 29 46 2 81 6 1 4 0 181 GP G A Pts +/- PIM PP SH GW OT SOG % 8 LW Alexander Ovechkin 7 4 5 9 -1 0 1 0 2 0 37 .108 GP Min GAA Sv% Record SO EN PIM G A 28 LW Alexander Semin 7 3 5 8 2 8 2 0 1 0 28 .107 29 Josh Harding 1 20 0.00 1.000 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 52 D Mike Green 7 3 4 7 -2 15 2 0 0 0 19 .158 32 Niklas Backstrom 6 361 2.83 .900 2-4-0 0 0 0 0 0 19 F Nicklas Backstrom 7 4 2 6 3 2 3 0 0 0 19 .211 TEAM 6 6 2.66 .906 2-4-0 0 0 141 12 17 21 F Brooks Laich 7 1 5 6 2 4 0 0 0 0 20 .050 OPPONENTS 6 6 1.88 .940 4-0-2 0 0 81 17 29 91 F Sergei Fedorov 7 1 4 5 -1 8 0 0 0 0 18 .056 25 F Viktor Kozlov 7 0 3 3 -4 2 0 0 0 0 13 .000 NASHVILLE PREDATORS 10 RW Matt Bradley 7 0 2 2 -3 2 0 0 0 0 8 .000 GP G A Pts +/- PIM PP SH GW OT SOG % 87 LW Donald Brashear 7 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 .200 10 RW Martin Erat 6 1 3 4 0 8 0 0 0 0 13 .077 4 D John Erskine 7 0 2 2 1 6 0 0 0 0 8 .000 47 RW Alexander Radulov 6 2 2 4 0 6 1 0 0 0 14 .143 39 F Dave Steckel 7 1 1 2 -2 4 0 0 0 0 9 .111 6 D Shea Weber 6 1 3 4 0 6 0 0 0 0 4 .250 44 D Steve Eminger 5 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1.000 3 D Marek Zidlicky 6 0 3 3 -2 8 0 0 0 0 11 .000 14 RW Eric Fehr 5 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 .200 71 RW J.P. Dumont 6 0 2 2 -5 4 0 0 0 0 8 .000 26 D Shaone Morrisonn 7 0 1 1 -3 6 0 0 0 0 2 .000 2 D Dan Hamhuis 6 1 1 2 -4 6 1 0 0 0 8 .125 3 D Tom Poti 7 0 1 1 -1 8 0 0 0 0 9 .000 17 LW Jan Hlavac 6 0 2 2 -4 2 0 0 0 0 10 .000 24 LW Matt Cooke 7 0 0 0 -1 4 0 0 0 0 8 .000 37 F Peverley MNR 6 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 43 RW Tomas Fleischmann 2 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 20 D Ryan Suter 6 1 1 2 -2 4 0 0 0 0 6 .167 15 F Boyd Gordon 7 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 22 RW Jordin Tootoo 6 2 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 12 .167 23 D Milan Jurcina 7 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 3 .000 5 D Greg Zanon 6 0 2 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 .000 55 D Jeff Schultz 2 0 0 0 -2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 19 F Jason Arnott 4 1 0 1 -1 4 0 0 1 0 6 .167 38 G Cristobal Huet 7 0 0 2 14 F Radek Bonk 6 1 0 1 -3 2 0 0 0 0 12 .083 TEAM 7 20 36 56 -3 87 8 0 3 0 218 11 F David Legwand 3 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 10 .100 OPPONENTS 7 23 38 61 3 85 8 0 4 0 243 7 D Greg de Vries 6 1 0 1 -2 2 0 0 1 0 3 .333 24 RW Brandon Bochenski 3 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 GP Min GAA Sv% Record SO EN PIM G A 38 LW Vernon Fiddler 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 .000 38 Cristobal Huet 7 451 2.93 .909 3-4-0 0 1 2 0 0 16 LW Darcy Hordichuk 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000 TEAM 7 7 3.05 .905 3-4-0 0 1 87 20 36 15 RW Langfeld MNR 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 OPPONENTS 7 7 2.65 .908 4-3-0 0 0 85 23 38 12 F Scott Nichol 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 25 F Jerred Smithson 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 .000 9 G Dan Ellis 6 0 0 0 TEAM 6 12 21 33 -4 68 2 0 2 0 144 OPPONENTS 6 17 26 43 4 58 3 1 4 0 242

GP Min GAA Sv% Record SO EN PIM G A 39 Dan Ellis 6 357 2.52 .938 2-4-0 0 2 0 0 0 TEAM 6 6 2.82 .930 2-4-0 0 2 68 12 21 OPPONENTS 6 6 1.99 .917 4-2-0 1 1 58 17 26

2008 EASTERN CONFERENCE SEMI—FINAL 1 MONTRÉAL CANADIENS 104 v. 6 PHILADELPHIA FLYERS 95 GM BOB GAINEY, HC GUY CARBONNEAU v. GM PAUL HOLMGREN, HC JOHN STEVENS FLYERS WIN SERIES IN 5

Thursday, April 24 1900 h et on HNIC Saturday, April 26 1900 h et on HNIC PHILADELPHIA 3 @ MONTREAL 4 OVERTIME PHILADELPHIA 4 @ MONTREAL 2

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. PHILADELPHIA, R.J. Umberger 2 (Randy Jones, Derian Hatcher) 13:15 1. PHILADELPHIA, R.J. Umberger 3 (Jim Dowd, Jason Smith) 5:53 2. PHILADELPHIA, Jim Dowd 1 (Steve Downie, Patrick Thoresen) 16:49 2. PHILADELPHIA, Jeff Carter 4 (Joffrey Lupul, Kimmo Timonen) 8:39 PPG 3. MONTREAL, Saku Koivu 1 (Alexei Kovalev, Mark Streit) 16:18 PPG Penalties ― None Penalties – Dandenault M 6:57, Flyers’ bench 14:00, Coburn P 14:52 SECOND PERIOD 3. MONTREAL, Andrei Kostitsyn 4 (Sergei Kostitsyn) 9:44 SECOND PERIOD 4. MONTREAL, Alexei Kovalev 3 (Tomas Plekanec) 16:03 SHG 4. PHILADELPHIA, Daniel Briere 7 (Vaclav Prospal) 13:33 GWG

Penalties – Coburn P 1:36, Upshall P S. Kostitsyn M 12:32, Komisarek M 14:52, Komisarek M 18:25 Penalties – Hatcher P Kostopoulos M 10:30, Smolinski M 15:35, Hartnell P 17:56, Dowd P Hamrlik M 20:00

THIRD PERIOD THIRD PERIOD 5. PHILADELPHIA, Joffrey Lupul 2 (Braydon Coburn, Mike Richards) 0:19 PPG 5. MONTREAL, Andrei Markov 1 (Christopher Higgins, Saku Koivu) 1:26 6. MONTREAL, Alexei Kovalev 4 (Saku Koivu) 19:31 PPG 6. PHILADELPHIA, R.J. Umberger 4 (Scottie Upshall) 17:39

Penalties – Richards P 18:51 Penalties – Umberger P 8:23, Upshall P Kostopoulos M 17:39

FIRST OVERTIME PERIOD Shots on goal by 7. MONTREAL, Tom Kostopoulos 3 (Andrei Markov) 0:48 GWG FLYERS 7 9 7 23 CANADIENS 16 13 7 36 Penalties – None PHILADELPHIA, Martin Biron; MONTREAL, Carey Price

Shots on goal by PHI – 1 for 2, MTL – 1 for 4 on power play FLYERS 10 9 13 1 33 Referees: Paul Devorski, Mike Leggo Linesmen: Mike Cvik, Steve Miller CANADIENS 9 13 9 3 34 21,273 at Centre Bell PHILADELPHIA, Martin Biron; MONTREAL, Carey Price  Martin Biron PHI, Saku Koivu MTL, R.J. Umberger PHI game’s three stars PHI – 1 for 2, MTL – 1 for 2 on power play Referees: Mike Hasenfratz, Don Van Massenhoven Linesmen: Mike Cvik, Steve Miller 21,273 at Centre Bell

 Alexei Kovalev MTL, Joffrey Lupul PHI, Tom Kostopoulos MTL game’s three stars  Crowd was rather subdued, following burning of several vehicles after Habs’ series win over Bruins  When Canadiens lead a series one game-to-none, they are 57-9 in those series  At 6:32 of second, ANDREI KOSTITSYN MTL stopped on penalty-shot attempt by MARTIN BIRON PHI

Monday, April 28 1900 h et on HNIC Wednesday, April 30 1900 h et on HNIC MONTREAL 2 @ PHILADELPHIA 3 MONTREAL 3 @ PHILADELPHIA 4

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD NO SCORING NO SCORING

Penalties – Koivu M 3:56, Downie P Kapanen P 10:28, Komisarek M Lapierre M Downie P (double minor) Penalties – Richards P 5:25, Kukkonen P 11:14 Hatcher P 17:59 SECOND PERIOD SECOND PERIOD 1. PHILADELPHIA, R.J. Umberger 6 (Daniel Briere) 7:47 PPG 1. PHILADELPHIA, Scottie Upshall 2 (Joffrey Lupul) 7:04 2. PHILADELPHIA, Mike Richards 3 (unassisted) 15:12 SHG Penalties – Brisebois M 1:44, Markov M Prospal P 1:50, Koivu M 6:31, Dowd P 8:20 3. PHILADELPHIA, R.J. Umberger 5 (Jeff Carter, Braydon Coburn) 18:19 GWG THIRD PERIOD Penalties – Bouillon M 0:32, Kukkonen P 13:42 2. PHILADELPHIA, Scott Hartnell 2 (Vaclav Prospal) 6:47 3. MONTREAL, Tomas Plekanec 3 (Josh Gorges, Francis Bouillon) 12:59 THIRD PERIOD 4. MONTREAL, Saku Koivu 3 (Mark Streit, Francis Bouillon) 13:36 4. MONTREAL, Tomas Plekanec 2 (Guillaume Latendresse, Sergei Kostitsyn) 7:29 PPG 5. PHILADELPHIA, Daniel Briere 8 (Mike Knuble, Vaclav Prospal) 16:22 PPG GWG 5. MONTREAL, Saku Koivu 2 (Andrei Markov, Christopher Higgins) 8:41 PPG 6. PHILADELPHIA, R.J. Umberger 7 (Jeff Carter) 19:58 ENG

Penalties – Hatcher P (major, game misconduct) 5:17, Kukkonen P 14:01, Canadiens’ bench 16:24 Penalties – Umberger P 4:17, Lapierre M 7:23, Begin M 15:52, Latendresse M (10-minute misconduct) 19:58

Shots on goal by Shots on goal by CANADIENS 8 9 17 34 CANADIENS 14 14 10 38 FLYERS 5 7 2 14 FLYERS 7 10 9 26 MONTREAL, Carey Price, Jaroslav Halak (start of third period); PHILADELPHIA, Martin Biron MONTREAL, Jaroslav Halak; PHILADELPHIA, Martin Biron

MTL – 2 for 8, PHI – 0 for 3 on power play MTL – 0 for 4, PHI – 2 for 4 on power play Referees: Marc Joannette, Brad Watson Linesmen: Shane Heyer, Brad Lazarowich Referees: Bill McCreary, Kevin Pollock Linesmen: Shane Heyer, Brad Lazarowich 19,927 at Wachovia Center 19,872 at Wachovia Center

 R.J. Umberber PHI, Saku Koivu MTL, Martin Biron PHI game’s three stars  Martin Biron PHI, Daniel Briere PHI, Saku Koivu MTL game’s three stars

Saturday, May 3 1900 h et on HNIC PHILADELPHIA 6 @ MONTREAL 4

FIRST PERIOD 1. MONTREAL, Tomas Plekanec 4 (Patrice Brisebois, Andrei Kostitsyn) 4:29 PPG 2. PHILADELPHIA, R.J. Umberger 8 (Jason Smith, Joffrey Lupul) 10:20 3. MONTREAL, Alexei Kovalev 5 (Maxim Lapierre, Mike Komisarek) 11:28

Penalties – Thoresen P 2:43, Prospal P 6:03, Kovalev M 15:04

SECOND PERIOD 4. MONTREAL, Christopher Higgins 3 (Saku Koivu, Josh Gorges) 8:15 5. PHILADELPHIA, Mike Richards 4 (R.J. Umberger) 14:02 6. PHILADELPHIA, R.J. Umberger 9 (Derian Hatcher, Mike Richards) 15:44 7. PHILADELPHIA, Scott Hartnell 3 (Kimmo Timonen) 17:00

Penalties – Thoresen P 3:52, Komisarek M 8:31, Price M 9:36

THIRD PERIOD 8. MONTREAL, Andrei Kostitsyn 5 (Tomas Plekanec, Alexei Kovalev) 2:13 9. PHILADELPHIA, Scottie Upshall 3 (Jeff Carter, Lasse Kukkonen) 16:56 GWG 10. PHILADELPHIA, Mike Knuble 3 (Jeff Carter) 19:10

Penalties – Smith P 13:00

Shots on goal by FLYERS 7 20 10 37 CANADIENS 11 12 12 35 PHILADELPHIA, Martin Biron; MONTREAL, Carey Price

PHI – 0 for 3, MTL – 1 for 4 on power play Referees: Don Koharski, Kelly Sutherland Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Jean Morin 21,273 at Centre Bell

 R.J. Umberger PHI, Tomas Plekanec MTL, Mike Richards PHI game’s three stars

Friday, April 25 1900 h et on HNIC Sunday, April 27 1400 h et on HNIC/NBC NEW YORK 4 @ PITTSBURGH 5 NEW YORK 0 @ PITTSBURGH 2

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. NEW YORK, Martin Straka 2 (Jaromir Jagr, Michal Rozsival) 13:40 PPG NO SCORING

Penalties – Jagr N 0:23, Backman N 6:48, Whitney P 13:11, Shanahan N 18:35 Penalties – Whitney P 2:57, Gomez N 4:25, Ruutu P 10:41, Mara N Letang P 13:34, Tyutin N 13:54, Ruutu P 16:38

SECOND PERIOD SECOND PERIOD 2. NEW YORK, Chris Drury 3 (Marc Staal, Nigel Dawes) 1:52 1. PITTSBURGH, Jordan Staal 2 (Evgeni Malkin, Ryan Whitney) 13:55 PPG GWG 3. NEW YORK, Sean Avery 4 (Marc Staal, Michal Rozsival) 3:37 4. PITTSBURGH, Jarkko Ruutu 2 (Jordan Staal, Brooks Orpik) 8:13 Penalties – Drury N 12:22, Hossa P 15:54 5. PITTSBURGH, Pascal Dupuis 1 (Sidney Crosby) 8:27 THIRD PERIOD Penalties – Dubinsky N 15:55, Sykora P 17:30 2. PITTSBURGH, Adam Hall 1 (Rob Scuderi, Sergei Gonchar) 19:43 ENG

THIRD PERIOD Penalties – Girardi N 1:11, Betts N 5:57, Sykora P 13:54, Gill P 17:38 6. PITTSBURGH, Marian Hossa 2 (Rob Scuderi, Ryan Malone) 4:40 7. PITTSBURGH, Petr Sykora 4 (Evgeni Malkin, Ryan Malone) 5:00 Shots on goal by 8. NEW YORK, Scott Gomez 4 (Jaromir Jagr, Michal Rozsival) 10:04 RANGERS 10 9 7 26 9. PITTSBURGH, Evgeni Malkin 3 (Sidney Crosby, Ryan Whitney) 18:19 PPG GWG PENGUINS 14 9 9 32 NEW YORK, Henrik Lundqvist; PITTSBURGH, Marc-André Fleury Penalties – Orpik P 11:09, Straka N 16:40, Straka N (10-minute misconduct) 20:00 NYR – 0 for 6, PIT – 1 for 5 on power play Shots on goal by Referees: Dan O’Halloran, Tim Peel Linesmen: Lonnie Cameron, Brian Murphy RANGERS 7 9 8 24 17,132 at Mellon Arena PENGUINS 9 9 8 26 NEW YORK, Henrik Lundqvist; PITTSBURGH, Marc-André Fleury  Marc-André Fleury PIT, Jordan Staal PIT, Henrik Lundqvist NYR game’s three stars  Rangers last came back from 2-0 series deficit in 1996 v. Montreal NYR – 1 for 3, PIT – 1 for 5 on power play  Penguins have at least one power-play goal in each of their six postseason games Referees: Don Koharski, Kelly Sutherland Linesmen: Lonnie Cameron, Brian Murphy 17,132 at Mellon Arena

 Sidney Crosby PIT, Jarko Ruutu PIT, Marc Staal NYR game’s three stars  Penguins have never lost playoff series to Rangers, winning in 1989, ’92 and ’96

Tuesday, April 29 1900 h et on HNIC Thursday, May 1 1900 h et on HNIC PITTSBURGH 5 @ NEW YORK 3 PITTSBURGH 0 @ NEW YORK 3

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. PITTSBURGH, Marian Hossa 3 (Pascal Dupuis, Sidney Crosby) 1:02 NO SCORING 2. NEW YORK, Martin Straka 3 (Jaromir Jagr, Paul Mara) 14:32 3. PITTSBURGH, Georges Laraque 1 (Evgeni Malkin, Petr Sykora) 16:17 Penalties – Staal N 1:53, Hossa P 6:32, Staal N 11:20 4. PITTSBURGH, Evgeni Malkin 4 (Sergei Gonchar, Marian Hossa) 17:41 PPG SECOND PERIOD Penalties – Hossa P Jagr N 6:23, Whitney P Letang P Malone P Jagr N Dubinsky N Mara N 14:32, Callahan N 1. NEW YORK, Jaromir Jagr 4 (Brandon Dubinsky, Fedor Tyutin) 12:45 GWG (double minor) 16:49 Penalties – Letang P 5:18, Ruutu P 15:08, Sykora P 19:14 SECOND PERIOD 5. NEW YORK, Ryan Callahan 2 (Scott Gomez, Sean Avery) 12:07 THIRD PERIOD 6. NEW YORK, Jaromir Jagr 3 (Scott Gomez, Martin Straka) 13:11 2. NEW YORK, Brandon Dubinsky 4 (Martin Straka, Jaromir Jagr) 0:44 PPG 7. PITTSBURGH, Evgeni Malkin 5 (Sidney Crosby, Sergei Gonchar) 17:53 PPG GWG 3. NEW YORK, Jaromir Jagr 5 (Brendan Shanahan, Chris Drury) 19:46 PPG ENG

Penalties – Sykora P 2:52, Dupuis P 4:11, Orpik P 5:38, Hollweg N 15:56 Penalties – Gonchar P 8:20, Crosby P Malkin P Girardi N 13:32, Gomez N 15:50, Dupuis P 18:46, Malkin P (10- minute misconduct) Mara N (minor, 10-minute misconduct) 19:46, Ruutu P (minor, 10-minute misconduct) 20:00 THIRD PERIOD 8. PITTSBURGH, Ryan Malone 3 (Kris Letang, Petr Sykora) 2:30 Shots on goal by PENGUINS 8 9 12 29 Penalties – Dupuis P 5:35, Hall P 9:23 RANGERS 6 11 17 34 PITTSBURGH, Marc-André Fleury; NEW YORK, Henrik Lundqvist Shots on goal by PENGUINS 9 4 4 17 PIT – 0 for 4, NYR – 2 for 7 on power play RANGERS 15 14 10 39 Referees: Bill McCreary, Kevin Pollock Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Jean Morin PITTSBURGH, Marc-André Fleury; NEW YORK, Henrik Lundqvist 18,200 at Madison Square Garden

PIT – 2 for 3, NYR – 0 for 5 on power play  Henrik Lundqvist NYR, Jaromir Jagr NYR, Brandon Dubinsky NYR game’s three stars Referees: Paul Devorski, Mike Leggo Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Jean Morin  Gary Roberts PIT returned to the Penguins’ line-up (after groin injury) for first time in series 18,200 at Madison Square Garden  At 17:53 of second, EVGENI MALKIN PIT stopped on penalty-shot attempt by HENRIK LUNDQVIST NYR

 Evgeni Malkin PIT, Marc-André Fleury PIT, Jaromir Jagr NYR game’s three stars  Penguins are first team to start playoffs 7-0 since 1985 Oilers  Sean Avery NYR suffers lacerated spleen…out for remainder of playoffs

Sunday, May 4 1400 h et on HNIC/NBC NEW YORK 2 @ PITTSBURGH 3 OVERTIME

FIRST PERIOD NO SCORING

Penalties – Jagr N 6:37, Ruutu P 12:57, Malkin P 17:23

SECOND PERIOD 1. PITTSBURGH, Marian Hossa 4 (Sidney Crosby, Ryan Malone) 8:45 PPG 2. PITTSBURGH, Evgeni Malkin 6 (Kris Letang, Ryan Whitney) 12:40

Penalties – Jagr N 2:16, Laraque P 5:15, Roszival N 7:50, Roszival N 8:55, Staal P 13:21, Roszival N 17:02

THIRD PERIOD 3. NEW YORK, Lauri Korpikoski 1 (Michael Roszival, Chris Drury) 2:03 4. NEW YORK, Nigel Dawes 2 (Scott Gomez, Ryan Callahan) 3:25

Penalties – Drury N (double minor) 18:42

FIRST OVERTIME PERIOD 5. PITTSBURGH, Marian Hossa 5 (Sidney Crosby, Pascal Dupuis) 7:10 GWG

Penalties – None

Shots on goal by RANGERS 7 4 11 0 22 PENGUINS 10 17 7 6 40 NEW YORK, Henrik Lundqvist; PITTSBURGH, Marc-André Fleury

NYR – 0 for 4, PIT – 1 for 7 on power play Referees: Marc Joannette, Brad Watson Linesmen: Derek Amell, Jay Sharrers 17,132 at Mellon Arena

 Marian Hossa PIT, Evgeni Malkin PIT, Henrik Lundqvist NYR game’s three stars  Penguins advance to first-ever all-Pennsylvania Conference Final

2008 WESTERN CONFERENCE SEMI—FINAL 1 DETROIT RED WINGS 115 v. 6 COLORADO AVALANCHE 95 GM KEN HOLLAND, HC MIKE BABCOCK v. GM FRANÇOIS GIGUERE, HC JOEL QUENNEVILLE RED WINGS SWEEP SERIES

Thursday, April 24 1930 h et on TSN Saturday, April 26 1500 h et on TSN/NBC COLORADO 3 @ DETROIT 4 COLORADO 1 @ DETROIT 5

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. COLORADO, Paul Stastny 2 (Ryan Smyth, Milan Hejduk) 8:53 1. DETROIT, Johan Franzen 5 (Mikael Samuelsson, Niklas Kronwall) 4:22 PPG 2. DETROIT, Henrik Zetterberg 3 (Pavel Datsyuk, Brian Rafalski) 9:46 3. DETROIT, Daniel Cleary 1 (Johan Franzen, Brian Rafalski) 13:48 Penalties – Finger C 2:42, Zetterberg D 5:35 4. DETROIT, Johan Franzen 3 (Niklas Kronwall, Jiri Hudler) 17:23 PPG SECOND PERIOD Penalties – Lilja D 5:26, Guite C 11:04, McLeod C 17:08, Salei C 18:48 2. DETROIT, Johan Franzen 6 (Jiri Hudler, Niklas Kronwall) 4:04 PPG GWG 3. DETROIT, Valtteri Filppula 2 (Dallas Drake, Nicklas Lidstrom) 5:42 SECOND PERIOD 4. DETROIT, Henrik Zetterberg 4 (Pavel Datsyuk, Tomas Holmstrom) 10:11 5. DETROIT, Johan Franzen 4 (Valtteri Filppula, Mikael Samuelsson) 1:13 GWG 6. COLORADO, John-Michael Liles 1 (Cody McLeod, Scott Hannan) 5:17 Penalties – Guite C 3:17, McCormick C McCarty D 10:30, McLeod C 10:38, McLeod C 12:44, Salei C 14:50, Guite C 7. COLORADO, Milan Hejduk 3 (Paul Stastny, Ryan Smyth) 16:29 15:30, Finger C 16:02

Penalties – Hejduk C 6:15, Lilja D 17:50 THIRD PERIOD 5. COLORADO, Ian Laperriere 1 (Cody McCormick) 2:38 THIRD PERIOD 6. DETROIT, Johan Franzen 7 (Henrik Zetterberg) 8:47 SHG NO SCORING Penalties – Holmstrom D 7:48, Kronwall D 9:18, Lebda D 15:06, Draper D 19:13 Penalties – Sauer C 5:40, Zetterberg D 6:37 Shots on goal by Shots on goal by AVALANCHE 4 6 10 20 AVALANCHE 6 9 6 21 RED WINGS 10 22 8 40 RED WINGS 15 11 10 36 COLORADO, José Theodore, Peter Budaj (10:11 of second period); DETROIT, Chris Osgood COLORADO, José Theodore, Peter Budaj (1:13 of second period); DETROIT, Chris Osgood COL – 0 for 5, DET – 2 for 7 on power play COL – 0 for 3, DET – 1 for 5 on power play Referees: Brad Watson, Marc Joannette Linesmen: Shane Heyer, Brad Lazarowich Referees: Bill McCreary, Kevin Pollock Linesmen: Jean Morin, Scott Driscoll 20,066 at Joe Louis Arena 20,066 at Joe Louis Arena  Johan Franzen DET, Niklas Kronwall DET, Henrik Zetterberg DET game’s three stars  Johan Franzen DET, Paul Stastny COL, Henrik Zetterberg DET game’s three stars  Peter Forsberg, Wojtek Wolski (upper body) still out of Avalanche line-up  Peter Forsberg COL does not play in this game due to groin injury  After being pulled, José Theodore went back to Avs’ hotel…team said he was sick…  Tyler Weiman COL came from the stands and dressed as back-up to Peter Budaj  Zamboni driver Al Sobotka avoided fine, taking octopus-twirling routine off ice, after league mandate

Tuesday, April 29 2000 h mt on TSN Thursday, May 1 2000 h mt on TSN DETROIT 4 @ COLORADO 3 DETROIT 8 @ COLORADO 2

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. COLORADO, Cody McLeod 1 (T Hensick, Tyler Arnason) 5:17 1. DETROIT, Mikael Samuelsson 1 (Andreas Lilja) 4:32 2. DETROIT, Pavel Datsyuk 4 (Henrik Zetterberg, Nicklas Lidstrom) 12:14 PPG 2. COLORADO, Tyler Arnason 2 (Andrew Brunette, Joe Sakic) 6:51 PPG 3. DETROIT, Johan Franzen 8 (Brett Lebda, Mikael Samuelsson) 13:12 3. DETROIT, Tomas Holmstrom 2 (Henrik Zetterberg, Pavel Datsyuk) 18:34 4. DETROIT, Johan Franzen 9 (Valtteri Filppula, Brad Stuart) 19:21 GWG Penalties – Laperriere C 7:30, Laperriere C 11:55, McLeod C 17:39 Penalties – Holmstrom D 5:58, Sauer C 20:00 SECOND PERIOD 4. DETROIT, Pavel Datsyuk 5 (Brian Rafalski, Tomas Holmstrom) 6:36 SECOND PERIOD 5. COLORADO, Andrew Brunette 4 (John-Michael Liles, Joe Sakic) 8:08 PPG 5. DETROIT, Henrik Zetterberg 6 (Nicklas Lidstrom, Pavel Datsyuk) 2:15 PPG 6. DETROIT, Henrik Zetterberg 5 (Pavel Datsyuk, Mikael Samuelsson) 12:24 PPG GWG 6. DETROIT, Henrik Zetterberg 7 (Pavel Datsyuk) 5:45 7. DETROIT, Johan Franzen 10 (Henrik Zetterberg) 11:37 SHG Penalties – McCarty D 7:38, Forsberg C (double minor) 9:33, Forsberg C 13:07, Zetterberg D 13:35 8. DETROIT, Johan Franzen 11 (Nicklas Lidstrom, Jiri Hudler) 17:15 PPG

THIRD PERIOD Penalties – Guite C 1:46, Samuelsson D 10:30, Holmstrom D McCormick C 13:12, Guite C 15:55, Lidstrom D 7. COLORADO, Andrew Brunette 5 (Joe Sakic, Ruslan Salei) 5:19 PPG 18:21

Penalties – Red Wings’ bench 1:36, Red Wings’ bench 3:48, Drake D 8:37, Avalanche bench 15:48 THIRD PERIOD 9. DETROIT, Mikael Samuelsson 2 (Jiri Hudler, Valtteri Filppula) 8:02 Shots on goal by 10. COLORADO, John-Michael Liles 2 (Ruslan Salei, Joe Sakic) 10:26 PPG RED WINGS 19 9 7 35 AVALANCHE 10 10 13 33 Penalties – Liles C 1:27, Lilja D 8:55, Drake D 9:14 DETROIT, Chris Osgood; COLORADO, José Theodore Shots on goal by DET – 2 for 7, COL – 2 for 5 on power play RED WINGS 15 20 5 40 Referees: Don Koharski, Kelly Sutherland Linesmen: Tim Nowak, Pierre Racicot AVALANCHE 5 12 14 31 18,007 at Pepsi Center DETROIT, Chris Osgood; COLORADO, José Theodore, Peter Budaj (start of second period)

 Pavel Datsyuk DET, Andrew Brunette COL, Henrik Zetterberg DET game’s three stars DET – 2 for 4, COL – 2 for 5 on power play  Nicklas Lidstrom DET plays his 201st career SC playoff game…passes Kurri for most by European Referees: Mike Hasenfratz, Don Van Massenhoven Linesmen: Lonnie Cameron, Brian Murphy 18,007 at Pepsi Center

 Johan Franzen DET, Henrik Zetterberg DET, Mikael Samuelsson DET game’s three stars  Avs without Paul Stastny (knee), Peter Forsberg (groin), Wojtek Wolski (ribs), Ryan Smyth (foot)  Franzen’s nine goals in this series breaks Red Wings’ team record (Gordie Howe, 8 in 1949)  Franzen’s 11th goal also breaks Wings’ record for most goals in one postseason

2008 WESTERN CONFERENCE SEMI—FINAL 2 SAN JOSE SHARKS 108 v. 5 DALLAS STARS 97 GM DOUG WILSON, HC RON WILSON v. GMs BRETT HULL/LES JACKSON , HC DAVE TIPPETT STARS WIN SERIES IN 6

Friday, April 25 1900 h pt on TSN Sunday, April 27 1800 h pt on TSN DALLAS 3 @ SAN JOSE 2 OVERTIME DALLAS 5 @ SAN JOSE 2

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD NO SCORING 1. SAN JOSE, Joe Pavelski 4 (Craig Rivet, Jonathan Cheechoo) 10:13 PPG 2. DALLAS, Mike Ribeiro 3 (Brenden Morrow, Mattias Norstrom) 15:37 Penalties – Barnes D 8:16, Rivet S 8:32, Rivet S 14:30, Norstrom D 17:52 Penalties – Grossman D 3:16, Turco D 5:29, Lundqvist D Goc S 7:42, Zubov D 8:26 SECOND PERIOD 1. SAN JOSE, Milan Michalek 1 (Joe Thornton, Brian Campbell) 4:50 SECOND PERIOD 2. DALLAS, Mike Modano 3 (Mike Ribeiro) 6:06 PPG 3. SAN JOSE, Milan Michalek 2 (Brian Campbell, Craig Rivet) 14:54 3. DALLAS, Brenden Morrow 4 (Mike Ribeiro, Matt Niskanen) 9:09 Penalties – Lundqvist D 12:32 Penalties – Setoguchi S 5:53, Grier S 13:11, Robidas D 19:04 THIRD PERIOD THIRD PERIOD 4. DALLAS, Brad Richards 2 (unassisted) 0:32 4. SAN JOSE, Jonathan Cheechoo 4 (Torrey Mitchell, Matt Carle) 16:58 5. DALLAS, Mike Modano 4 (Sergei Zubov, Brad Richards) 3:39 PPG GWG 6. DALLAS, Niklas Hagman 1 (Brad Richards, Loui Eriksson) 13:55 Penalties – Modano D 3:47, Campbell S 17:39 7. DALLAS, Niklas Hagman 2 (Brad Richards) 18:45 ENG

FIRST OVERTIME PERIOD Penalties – Modano D 1:22, Ehrhoff S 2:22, Rivet S 7:20, Murray S 19:11 5. DALLAS, Brenden Morrow 5 (Mattias Norstrom, Stephane Robidas) 4:39 GWG Shots on goal by Penalties – None STARS 10 7 9 26 SHARKS 14 10 7 31 Shots on goal by DALLAS, Marty Turco; SAN JOSE, Evgeni Nabokov, Brian Boucher (17:15 of third period) STARS 2 8 5 3 18 SHARKS 10 9 8 0 27 DAL – 1 for 3, SJ – 1 for 5 on power play DALLAS, Marty Turco; SAN JOSE, Evgeni Nabokov Referees: Don Koharski, Kelly Sutherland Linesmen: Tim Nowak, Pierre Racicot 17,496 at HP Pavilion at San Jose DAL – 1 for 5, SJ – 0 for 4 on power play Referees: Dan O’Halloran, Tim Peel Linesmen: Tim Nowak, Pierre Racicot  Niklas Hagman DAL, Brenden Morrow DAL, Marty Turco DAL game’s three stars 17,496 at HP Pavilion at San Jose

 Brenden Morrow DAL, Mike Ribeiro DAL, Jonathan Cheechoo SJ game’s three stars  This was the first SC playoff overtime game for both teams in 2008

Tuesday, April 29 1830 h ct on TSN Wednesday, April 30 2000 h ct on TSN SAN JOSE 1 @ DALLAS 2 OVERTIME SAN JOSE 2 @ DALLAS 1

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. SAN JOSE, Milan Michalek 3 (unassisted) 19:25 SHG NO SCORING

Penalties – Lehtinen D 3:20, Robidas D 7:25, Michalek S Ott D Daley D 16:19, Thornton S 18:41 Penalties – Modano D 5:49, Hagman D 8:09, Roenick S 12:09, Niskanen D 16:39

SECOND PERIOD SECOND PERIOD NO SCORING 1. DALLAS, Jere Lehtinen 3 (unassisted) 5:25 Penalties – Semenov S 19:06 2. SAN JOSE, Patrick Marleau 4 (unassisted) 9:19 SHG

THIRD PERIOD Penalties – Clowe S 8:32, Clowe S 13:22, Lundqvist D 17:32 2. DALLAS, Sergei Zubov 1 (Mike Ribeiro, Brad Richards) 0:47 PPG THIRD PERIOD Penalties – Ehrhoff S 0:35 3. SAN JOSE, Milan Michalek 3 (Joe Thornton, Brian Campbell) 3:26 PPG GWG

FIRST OVERTIME PERIOD Penalties – Modano D 2:41, Eriksson D 13:01 3. DALLAS, Mattias Norstrom 2 (Mike Ribeiro, Matt Niskanen) 4:37 GWG

Penalties – None Shots on goal by SHARKS 4 11 9 24 Shots on goal by STARS 7 6 5 18 SHARKS 6 7 4 3 20 SAN JOSE, Evgeni Nabokov; DALLAS, Marty Turco STARS 6 9 9 5 25 SAN JOSE, Evgeni Nabokov; DALLAS, Marty Turco SJ – 1 for 6, DAL – 0 for 3 on power play Referees: Marc Joannette, Brad Watson Linesmen: Derek Amell, Pierre Racicot SJ – 0 for 3, DAL – 1 for 3 on power play 18,584 at American Airlines Center Referees: Mike Hasenfratz, Don Van Massenhoven Linesmen: Derek Amell, Jay Sharrers 18,532 at American Airlines Center  Patrick Marleau SJ, Joe Thornton SJ, Jere Lehtinen DAL game’s three stars  Sharks haven’t been swept since Detroit did it in the second round in 1995  Brenden Morrow DAL, Mattias Norstrom DAL, Sergei Zubov DAL game’s three stars  During the game, Stars announced that Steve Ott had signed a $2.85M, two-year contract  At 10:50 of third, NIKLAS HAGMAN DAL stopped on penalty-shot attempt by EVGENI NABOKOV SJ

Friday, May 2 1900 h pt on TSN Sunday, May 4 2000 h ct on TSN DALLAS 2 @ SAN JOSE 3 OVERTIME SAN JOSE 1 @ DALLAS 2 FOURTH OVERTIME

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD NO SCORING NO SCORING

Penalties – Rivet S 4:48, Cheechoo S 10:09, Robidas D 11:57, Daley D 18:59 Penalties – Robidas D 5:50, Grossman D 15:57, Brown S 19:14 SECOND PERIOD SECOND PERIOD 1. DALLAS, Antti Miettinen 1 (Sergei Zubov, Mike Modano) 4:49 1. DALLAS, Jere Lehtinen 4 (Sergei Zubov, Mike Modano) 6:14 PPG 2. DALLAS, Brenden Morrow 6 (Brad Richards, Antti Miettinen) 19:04 Penalties – Norstrom D 8:22, Mitchell S 12:08

Penalties – Ehrhoff S 5:38, Norstrom D 10:04 THIRD PERIOD 2. SAN JOSE, Ryan Clowe 5 (Craig Rivet, Torey Mitchell) 1:39 THIRD PERIOD Penalties – None 3. SAN JOSE, Milan Michalek 4 (Joe Thornton, Jonathan Cheechoo) 6:20 4. SAN JOSE, Brian Campbell 1 (Jeremy Roenick, Christian Ehrhoff) 11:07 FIRST OVERTIME PERIOD NO SCORING Penalties – Ehrhoff S 3:57, Rivet S 7:32 Penalties – None FIRST OVERTIME PERIOD SECOND OVERTIME PERIOD 5. SAN JOSE, Joe Pavelski 5 (Christian Ehrhoff) 1:05 GWG NO SCORING

Penalties – None Penalties – None THIRD OVERTIME PERIOD Shots on goal by NO SCORING

STARS 7 8 11 0 26 Penalties – Grossman D 3:00 SHARKS 7 5 9 1 22 FOURTH OVERTIME PERIOD DALLAS, Marty Turco; SAN JOSE, Evgeni Nabokov 3. DALLAS, Brenden Morrow 7 (Stephane Robidas, Mike Ribeiro) 9:03 PPG GWG

DAL – 1 for 4, SJ – 0 for 3 on power play Penalties – Campbell S 8:14 Referees: Paul Devorski, Mike Leggo Linesmen: Shane Heyer, Brad Lazarowich 17,496 at HP Pavilion at San Jose Shots on goal by SHARKS 8 11 12 11 11 8 1 62  Joe Pavelski SJ, Brian Campbell SJ, Patrick Marleau SJ game’s three stars STARS 8 8 7 18 2 6 6 55  Sharks just fourth team, in past 20 seasons, to stretch series to six games after trailing 0-3 SAN JOSE, Evgeni Nabokov; DALLAS, Marty Turco  Team scoring first goal has lost all five games of this series SJ – 0 for 4, DAL – 1 for 4 on power play Referees: Dan O’Halloran, Tim Peel Linesmen: Mike Cvik, Steve Miller 18,532 at American Airlines Center

 Marty Turco DAL, Evgeni Nabokov SJ, Brenden Morrow DAL game’s three stars  Eighth longest game in Stanley Cup history  Stars reach Conference Final for first time since 2000

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NEW YORK RANGERS SAN JOSE SHARKS GP G A Pts +/- PIM PP SH GW OT SOG % GP G A Pts +/- PIM PP SH GW OT SOG % 68 RW Jaromir Jagr 10 5 10 15 3 12 2 0 1 0 37 .135 19 F Joe Thornton 13 2 8 10 3 2 1 0 1 0 29 .069 19 F Scott Gomez 10 4 7 11 5 8 1 0 0 0 27 .148 29 LW Ryane Clowe 13 5 4 9 -2 12 2 0 0 0 41 .122 82 LW Martin Straka 10 3 7 10 2 16 1 0 0 0 13 .231 8 F Joe Pavelski 13 5 4 9 3 0 2 0 3 1 44 .114 17 F Brandon Dubinsky 10 4 4 8 2 12 2 0 0 0 26 .154 14 RW Jonathan Cheechoo 13 4 4 8 3 4 0 0 1 0 34 .118 16 LW Sean Avery 8 4 3 7 3 6 1 0 1 0 13 .308 12 F Patrick Marleau 13 4 4 8 -2 2 0 2 0 0 45 .089 23 F Chris Drury 10 3 3 6 3 8 0 0 1 0 19 .158 51 D Brian Campbell 13 1 6 7 3 4 0 0 0 0 22 .045 3 D Michal Rozsival 10 1 5 6 4 10 0 0 0 0 13 .077 52 D Craig Rivet 13 0 6 6 2 16 0 0 0 0 17 .000 14 LW Brendan Shanahan 10 1 4 5 0 8 0 0 0 0 30 .033 10 D Christian Ehrhoff 10 0 5 5 1 14 0 0 0 0 9 .000 24 RW Ryan Callahan 10 2 2 4 3 10 0 1 1 0 25 .080 27 F Jeremy Roenick 12 2 3 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 20 .100 10 LW Nigel Dawes 10 2 2 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 19 .105 9 LW Milan Michalek 13 4 0 4 5 4 1 0 1 0 23 .174 5 D Daniel Girardi 10 0 3 3 1 6 0 0 0 0 14 .000 17 F Torrey Mitchell 13 1 2 3 -2 10 1 0 0 0 20 .050 18 D Marc Staal 10 1 2 3 4 8 0 0 1 0 11 .091 3 D Douglas Murray 13 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 19 .053 51 D Fedor Tyutin 10 0 3 3 -1 4 0 0 0 0 9 .000 16 RW Devin Setoguchi 9 1 1 2 -2 2 0 0 0 0 12 .083 22 LW Lauri Korpiskoski 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .500 18 D Matt Carle 11 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 7 .000 27 D Paul Mara 10 0 1 1 3 20 0 0 0 0 12 .000 25 RW Mike Grier 13 0 1 1 -2 2 0 0 0 0 22 .000 20 RW Fredrik Sjostrom 10 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 .000 44 D Marc-Edouard Vlasic 13 0 1 1 -2 0 0 0 0 0 15 .000 55 D Christian Backman 8 0 0 0 3 12 0 0 0 0 7 .000 37 F Curtis Brown 7 0 0 0 -2 4 0 0 0 0 5 .000 15 F Blair Betts 8 0 0 0 -4 2 0 0 0 0 7 .000 11 F Marcel Goc 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 5 .000 44 LW Ryan Hollweg 8 0 0 0 -2 2 0 0 0 0 5 .000 4 D Kyle McLaren 5 0 0 0 -2 6 0 0 0 0 0 .000 28 RW Colton Orr 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 39 F Tomas Plihal 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 .000 25 LW Petr Prucha 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 34 LW Patrick Rissmiller 8 0 0 0 -3 4 0 0 0 0 13 .000 34 D Jason Strudwick 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 21 D Alexei Semenov 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 .000 30 G Henrik Lundqvist 10 0 0 0 45 LW Jody Shelley 6 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000 TEAM 10 31 57 88 7 150 7 1 5 0 295 20 G Evgeni Nabokov 13 0 0 0 OPPONENTS 10 27 47 74 -7 140 10 0 5 0 288 TEAM 13 30 51 81 1 100 8 2 6 1 415 OPPONENTS 13 32 55 87 -1 124 11 0 7 0 334 GP Min GAA Sv% Record SO EN PIM G A 30 Henrik Lundqvist 10 608 2.57 .909 5-5-0 1 1 0 0 0 GP Min GAA Sv% Record SO EN PIM G A TEAM 10 10 2.64 .906 5-5-0 1 1 150 31 57 20 Evgeni Nabokov 13 853 2.18 .907 6-7-0 1 0 0 0 0 OPPONENTS 10 10 3.03 .895 5-5-0 4 4 140 27 47 TEAM 13 13 2.24 .904 6-7-0 1 1 100 30 51 OPPONENTS 13 13 2.10 .928 7-5-1 0 0 124 32 55

2008 EASTERN CONFERENCE FINAL 2 PITTSBURGH PENGUINS 102 v. 6 PHILADELPHIA FLYERS 95 GM RAY SHERO, HC MICHEL THERRIEN v. GM PAUL HOLMGREN, HC JOHN STEVENS PENGUINS WIN SERIES IN 5

Friday, May 9 1930 h et on HNIC Sunday, May 11 1930 h et on HNIC PHILADELPHIA 2 @ PITTSBURGH 4 PHILADELPHIA 2 @ PITTSBURGH 4

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. PITTSBURGH, Petr Sykora 5 (Ryan Malone, Evgeni Malkin) 6:19 1. PITTSBURGH, Sidney Crosby 4 (Sergei Gonchar) 10:48 PPG 2. PHILADELPHIA, Mike Richards 5 (R.J. Umberger, Braydon Coburn) 8:30 3. PHILADELPHIA, Mike Richards 6 (Joffrey Lupul, R.J. Umberger) 12:50 Penalties – Upshall Ph Kennedy Pi (majors) 3:49, Laraque Pi 4:22, Carter Ph 8:44, Knuble Ph 10:40, 4. PITTSBURGH, Sidney Crosby 3 (Marian Hossa) 14:11 Smith Ph Dupuis Pi 15:32, Upshall Ph 18:35 5. PITTSBURGH, Evgeni Malkin 7 (Ryan Whitney) 19:53 GWG SECOND PERIOD Penalties – Whitney Pi 1:22 2. PHILADELPHIA, Jeff Carter 5 (Joffrey Lupul, Jaroslav Modry) 5:46 PPG 3. PITTSBURGH, Marian Hossa 6 (Ryan Malone, Sergei Gonchar) 13:43 PPG SECOND PERIOD 4. PHILADELPHIA, Mike Richards 7 (unassisted) 19:36 SHG 6. PITTSBURGH, Evgeni Malkin 8 (Sergei Gonchar) 4:50 SHG Penalties – Hossa Pi 2:38, Dupuis Pi 4:58, Hatcher Ph 13:34, Hatcher Ph Hartnell Ph Ruutu Pi 18:17 Penalties – Orpik Pi 3:55, Carter Ph 5:04 THIRD PERIOD THIRD PERIOD 5. PITTSBURGH, Maxim Talbot 2 (Gary Roberts, Georges Laraque) 8:51 GWG NO SCORING 6. PITTSBURGH, Jordan Staal 3 (Sidney Crosby, Sergei Gonchar) 19:31 ENG

Penalties – Whitney Pi 11:32, Upshall Ph (minor, 10-minute misconduct) Hatcher Ph Malkin Pi 18:32, Penalties – Brière Ph 1:52, Biron Ph Ruutu Pi 5:21 Coburn Ph 19:55 Shots on goal by Shots on goal by FLYERS 9 13 10 32 FLYERS 12 7 9 28 PENGUINS 9 16 13 38 PENGUINS 11 64 4 21 PHILADELPHIA, Martin Biron; PITTSBURGH, Marc-André Fleury PHILADELPHIA, Martin Biron; PITTSBURGH, Marc-André Fleury PHI – 1 for 3, PIT – 2 for 6 on power play PHI – 0 for 3, PIT – 0 for 2 on power play Referees: Kelly Sutherland, Dan O’Halloran Linesmen: Shane Heyer, Brad Lazarowich Referees: Paul Devorski, Mike Hasenfratz Linesmen: Steve Miller, Brian Murphy 17,132 at Mellon Arena 17,132 at Mellon Arena  Sidney Crosby PIT, Maxim Talbot PIT, Mike Richards PHI game’s three stars  Evgeni Malkin PIT, Mike Richards PHI, Sidney Crosby PIT game’s three stars  Flyers without D Kimmo Timonen, who is out for the remainder of the playoffs with blood clot  Penguins have won 14 in a row at Mellon Arena, dating back to the regular season

Tuesday, May 13 1930 h et on HNIC Thursday, May 15 1930 h et on HNIC PITTSBURGH 4 @ PHILADELPHIA 1 PITTSBURGH 2 @ PHILADELPHIA 4

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. PITTSBURGH, Ryan Whitney 1 (Sidney Crosby, Sergei Gonchar) 5:03 PPG 1. PHILADELPHIA, Joffrey Lupul 3 (Scott Hartnell, Ryan Parent) 8:27 2. PITTSBURGH, Marian Hossa 7 (Sidney Crosby) 7:41 GWG 2. PHILADELPHIA, Daniel Brière 9 (Randy Jones, Scott Hartnell) 11:48 PPG 3. PHILADELPHIA, R.J. Umberger 10 (Vaclav Prospal, Daniel Brière) 10:59 3. PHILADELPHIA, Jeff Carter 6 (R.J. Umberger, Jaroslav Modry) 18:50 PPG GWG

Penalties – Hatcher Ph 3:33, Kennedy Pi 8:03, Brière Ph 8:30, Hossa Pi 8:55, Malone Pi 11:50 Penalties – Brière Ph 5:57, Gonchar Pi 9:51, Letang Pi 12:51, Gonchar Pi Talbot Pi Hartnell Ph Richards Ph 14:01, Orpik Pi 17:10 SECOND PERIOD NO SCORING SECOND PERIOD NO SCORING Penalties – Upshall Ph 7:40 Penalties – Sykora Pi Upshall Ph 4:42, Carter Ph 14:17, Sykora Pi 18:25 THIRD PERIOD 4. PITTSBURGH, Ryan Malone 4 (Petr Sykora, Evgeni Malkin) 9:58 THIRD PERIOD 5. PITTSBURGH, Marian Hossa 8 (Hal Gill) 19:06 ENG 4. PITTSBURGH, Jordan Staal 4 (Tyler Kennedy, Maxim Talbot) 3:16 5. PITTSBURGH, Jordan Staal 5 (Tyler Kennedy, Maxim Talbot) 14:11 Penalties – None 6. PHILADELPHIA, Joffrey Lupul 4 (Scott Hartnell) 19:27 ENG

Shots on goal by Penalties – Malone Pi Hatcher Ph (minors, majors) Upshall Ph 19:37, Crosby Pi Richards Ph (double minors) 19:45, PENGUINS 8 9 8 25 Talbot Pi (10-minute misconduct) 20:00 FLYERS 5 3 10 18 PITTSBURGH, Marc-André Fleury; PHILADELPHIA, Martin Biron Shots on goal by PENGUINS 13 12 13 38 PIT – 1 for 2, PHI – 0 for 3 on power play FLYERS 17 9 8 34 Referees: Bill McCreary, Kevin Pollock Linesmen: Shane Heyer, Brad Lazarowich PITTSBURGH, Marc-André Fleury; PHILADELPHIA, Martin Biron 19,965 at Wachovia Center PIT – 0 for 3, PHI – 2 for 4 on power play  Sidney Crosby PIT, Marc-Andre Fleury PIT, R.J. Umberger PHI game’s three stars Referees: Brad Watson, Marc Joannette Linesmen: Steve Miller, Brian Murphy  Penguins become fourth team to start playoffs 11-1 (’68 Canadiens, ’76 Canadiens, ’83 Oilers) 19,972 at Wachovia Center

 Daniel Brière PHI, Joffrey Lupul PHI, Jordan Staal PIT game’s three stars

Sunday, May 18 1500 h et on HNIC/NBC PHILADELPHIA 0 @ PITTSBURGH 6

FIRST PERIOD 1. PITTSBURGH, Ryan Malone 5 (Sidney Crosby, Marian Hossa) 2:30 PPG GWG 2. PITTSBURGH, Evgeni Malkin 9 (Ryan Malone) 9:50

Penalties – Knuble Ph 2:18, Hartnell Ph 11:15, Whitney Pi 17:42, Malone Pi 20:00

SECOND PERIOD 3. PITTSBURGH, Marian Hossa 9 (Sidney Crosby, Maxim Talbot) 8:24 4. PITTSBURGH, Ryan Malone 6 (Sergei Gonchar, Marian Hossa) 11:42 PPG 5. PITTSBURGH, Jordan Staal 6 (Maxim Talbot, Adam Hall) 19:02

Penalties – Umberger Ph Malkin Pi Gill Pi 9:02, Timonen Ph 9:08, Carter Ph 11:28

THIRD PERIOD 6. PITTSBURGH, Pascal Dupuis 2 (Marian Hossa, Brooks Orpik) 4:03

Penalties – Hall Pi 18:20

Shots on goal by FLYERS 5 8 8 21 PENGUINS 10 9 6 25 PHILADELPHIA, Martin Biron; PITTSBURGH, Marc-André Fleury

PHI – 0 for 4, PIT – 2 for 4 on power play Referees: Paul Devorski, Mike Hasenfratz Linesmen: Jean Morin, Pierre Racicot 17,132 at Mellon Arena

 Ryan Malone PIT, Marian Hossa PIT, Marc-André Fleury PIT game’s three stars  D Kimmo Timonen PHI returns from blood clot for this game  Penguins return to Stanley Cup Final for first time since 1992  As usual Captain Sidney Crosby PIT did not touch Prince of Wales Trophy following game

2008 WESTERN CONFERENCE FINAL 1 DETROIT RED WINGS 115 v. 5 DALLAS STARS 97 GM KEN HOLLAND, HC MIKE BABCOCK v. GMs BRETT HULL/LES JACKSON , HC DAVE TIPPETT RED WINGS WIN SERIES IN 6

Thursday, May 8 1930 h et on TSN Saturday, May 10 1900 h et on HNIC DALLAS 1 @ DETROIT 4 DALLAS 1 @ DETROIT 2

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. DETROIT, Brian Rafalski 2 (Nicklas Lidstrom, Tomas Holmstrom) 4:28 PPG 1. DETROIT, Darren Helm 1 (Jiri Hudler) 5:56 2. DETROIT, Johan Franzen 12 (Niklas Kronwall, Jiri Hudler) 15:34 PPG GWG 2. DALLAS, Stephane Robidas 2 (Mike Ribeiro, Jere Lehtinen) 10:41 PPG 3. DETROIT, Henrik Zetterberg 8 (Pavel Datsyuk, Tomas Holmstrom) 15:13 PPG GWG Penalties – Kronwall De 1:11, Norstrom Da 3:45, Fistric Da 4:19, Holmstrom De 7:52, Petersen Da 13:56, Modano Da 18:30 Penalties – Lidstrom De 10:27, Sergei Zubov Da 14:49

SECOND PERIOD SECOND PERIOD 3. DETROIT, Tomas Holmstrom 3 (Nicklas Lidstrom, Henrik Zetterberg) 6:40 PPG NO SCORING 4. DETROIT, Valtteri Filppula 3 (Niklas Kronwall, Mikael Samuelsson) 15: 5. DALLAS, Brenden Morrow 8 (Steve Ott) 18:53 Penalties – Zetterberg De 2:08, Chelios De 6:44, Stuart De 8:36, Richards Da 9:57, Turco Da (served by Ott) 11:45, Modano Da Holmstrom De 13:50, Chelios De 17:32 Penalties – Ribeiro Da 6:14, Lidstrom De 10:22 THIRD PERIOD THIRD PERIOD NO SCORING NO SCORING Penalties – Niskanen Da 8:43, Morrow Da 19:42, Ott Da (minor, 10-minute misconduct) 19:55, Ribeiro Da (match Penalties – Zetterberg De 2:04, Winchester Da 19:20, Ott Da 19:31 penalty) 20:00

Shots on goal by Shots on goal by STARS 4 11 6 21 STARS 4 8 6 18 RED WINGS 12 13 6 31 RED WINGS 12 9 13 34 DALLAS, Marty Turco; DETROIT, Chris Osgood DALLAS, Marty Turco; DETROIT, Chris Osgood

DAL – 0 for 4, DET – 3 for 7 on power play DAL – 1 for 5, DET – 1 for 6 on power play Referees: Kevin Pollock, Bill McCreary Linesmen: Pierre Racicot, Jean Morin Referees: Brad Watson, Marc Joannette Linesmen: Pierre Racicot, Jean Morin 20,066 at Joe Louis Arena 20,066 at Joe Louis Arena

 Tomas Holmstrom DET, Nicklas Lidstrom DET, Niklas Kronwall DET game’s three stars  Henrik Zetterberg DET, Valtteri Filppula DET, Darren Helm DET game’s three stars  Johan Franzen DET has now scored in five consecutive games, tying Wings’ playoff record  Johan Franzen did not play for Wings, out with concussion-like symptoms  Mike Ribeiro DAL received his game-ending match penalty for slashing Chris Osgood in chest

Monday, May 12 1900 h et on TSN Wednesday, May 14 2000 h et on TSN DETROIT 5 @ DALLAS 2 DETROIT 1 @ DALLAS 3

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. DETROIT, Pavel Datsyuk 6 (Henrik Zetterberg, Brian Rafalski) 9:27 NO SCORING 2. DALLAS, Nicklas Grossman 1 (Mike Modano, Brenden Morrow) 15:13 3. DETROIT, Pavel Datsyuk 7 (Tomas Holmstrom, Brian Rafalski) 15:50 Penalties – Kronwall De 6:16, Lidstrom De 9:43, McCarty De 13:12

Penalties – Kronwall De 1:33, Niskanen Da 7:37, Hudler De 7:59, Hagman Da 16:14, Maltby De 20:00 SECOND PERIOD 1. DALLAS, Loui Eriksson 4 (Stephane Robidas, Joel Lundqvist) 19:37 SECOND PERIOD 4. DALLAS, Brad Richards 3 (Loui Eriksson, Joel Lundqvist) 3:47 Penalties – Morrow Da 12:20, Ott Da 15:03 5. DETROIT, Jiri Hudler 3 (Niklas Kronwall, Darren McCarty) 11:54 GWG THIRD PERIOD Penalties – Samuelsson De 12:31 2. DETROIT, Henrik Zetterberg 10 (Pavel Datsyuk) 0:49 3. DALLAS, Mike Modano 5 (Sergei Zubov, Brad Richards) 5:35 PPG GWG THIRD PERIOD 4. DALLAS, Brenden Morrow 9 (Mike Ribeiro, Sergei Zubov) 14:34 6. DETROIT, Henrik Zetterberg 9 (unassisted) 1:38 SHG 7. DETROIT, Pavel Datsyuk 8 (Henrik Zetterberg) 17:19 Penalties – Eriksson Da 3:14, Rafalski De 5:17, Morrow Da 17:43, Modano Da 19:24

Penalties – Holmstrom De 0:18, McCarty De 3:06, Winchester Da 19:12, Hagman Da 20:00 Shots on goal by RED WINGS 5 14 15 34 Shots on goal by STARS 9 6 7 22 RED WINGS 7 7 7 21 DETROIT, Chris Osgood; DALLAS, Marty Turco STARS 7 7 4 18 DETROIT, Chris Osgood; DALLAS, Marty Turco DET – 0 for 6, DAL – 1 for 4 on power play Referees: Dan O’Halloran, Kelly Sutherland Linesmen: Derek Amell, Jay Sharrers DET – 0 for 3, DAL – 0 for 6 on power play 18,532 at American Airlines Center Referees: Mike Hasenfratz, Paul Devorski Linesmen: Jay Sharrers, Derek Amell 18,532 at American Airlines Center  Marty Turco DAL, Brenden Morrow DAL, Mike Modano DAL game’s three stars

 Pavel Datsyuk DET, Henrik Zetterberg DET, Brian Rafalski DET game’s three stars  Wings still without Johan Franzen (concussion-like symptoms)

Saturday, May 17 1330 h et on HNIC/NBC Monday, May 19 2000 h et on HNIC DALLAS 2 @ DETROIT 1 DETROIT 4 @ DALLAS 1

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. DALLAS, Trevor Daley 1 (Brad Richards, Niklas Hagman) 9:21 1. DETROIT, Kris Draper 3 (Dallas Drake, Brad Stuart) 3:45 2. DETROIT, Jiri Hudler 4 (Niklas Kronwall, Valtteri Filppula) 15:30 PPG 2. DETROIT, Pavel Datsyuk 9 (Nicklas Lidstrom, Henrik Zetterberg) 11:41 PPG GWG 3. DETROIT, Dallas Drake 1 (Brett Lebda, Mikael Samuelsson) 16:17 Penalties – Winchester Da Stuart De McCarty De 3:30, Modano Da 10:29, Daley Da 13:34, Daley Da Maltby De 19:00 Penalties – McCarty De 8:44, Daley Da 10:49, Stuart De 17:52, Filppula De Winchester Da 19:23

SECOND PERIOD SECOND PERIOD 3. DALLAS, Joel Lundqvist 2 (Marty Turco) 6:04 GWG 4. DETROIT, Henrik Zetterberg 11 (unassisted) 3:11 SHG

Penalties – Norstrom Da 1:08, Holmstrom De 6:53, Hudler De 14:23 Penalties – McCarty De 2:21, Lilja De 6:46, McCarty De 10:04, Barch Da 13:13, Kronwall De 15:46

THIRD PERIOD THIRD PERIOD NO SCORING 5. DALLAS, Stephane Robidas 3 (Mike Ribeiro, Brad Richards) 2:27 PPG

Penalties – Holmstrom De 12:11 Penalties – Kronwall De 1:22

Shots on goal by Shots on goal by STARS 10 6 5 21 RED WINGS 13 9 7 29 RED WINGS 14 13 12 39 STARS 6 7 16 29 DALLAS, Marty Turco; DETROIT, Chris Osgood DETROIT, Chris Osgood; DALLAS, Marty Turco

DAL – 0 for 4, DET – 1 for 3 on power play DET – 1 for 2, DAL – 1 for 7 on power play Referees: Bill McCreary, Kevin Pollock Linesmen: Steve Miller, Brian Murphy Referees: Marc Joannette, Brad Watson Linesmen: Shane Heyer, Brad Lazarowich 20,066 at Joe Louis Arena 18,584 at American Airlines Center

 Marty Turco DAL, Jiri Hudler DET, Joel Lundqvist DAL game’s three stars  Dallas Drake DET, Henrik Zetterberg DET, Kris Draper DET game’s three stars  Marty Turco DAL now 1-9-2 in his professional career at Joe Louis Arena

PHILADELPHIA FLYERS DALLAS STARS GP G A Pts +/- PIM PP SH GW OT S % GP G A Pts +/- PIM PP SH GW OT SOG % 48 F Daniel Briere 17 9 7 16 -3 20 6 0 3 0 45 .200 63 F Mike Ribeiro 18 3 14 17 0 16 0 0 0 0 34 .088 20 F R.J. Umberger 17 10 5 15 7 10 1 0 2 0 40 .250 10 LW Brenden Morrow 18 9 6 15 0 22 4 0 2 2 43 .209 18 F Mike Richards 17 7 7 14 0 10 1 2 0 0 53 .132 91 F Brad Richards 18 3 12 15 1 8 0 0 0 0 54 .056 40 LW Vaclav Prospal 17 3 10 13 -3 6 1 0 0 0 34 .088 9 F Mike Modano 18 5 7 12 -3 22 5 0 3 0 37 .135 17 F Jeff Carter 17 6 5 11 0 12 3 0 1 0 72 .083 3 D Stephane Robidas 18 3 8 11 0 12 3 0 0 0 41 .073 15 RW Joffrey Lupul 17 4 6 10 1 2 2 0 1 1 46 .087 21 LW Loui Eriksson 18 4 4 8 1 8 1 0 0 0 31 .129 19 LW Scott Hartnell 17 3 4 7 -2 20 0 0 0 0 23 .130 22 RW Mike Knuble 12 3 4 7 -1 6 0 0 1 1 25 .120 26 RW Jere Lehtinen 14 4 4 8 2 2 3 0 0 0 31 .129 9 RW Scottie Upshall 17 3 4 7 1 44 1 0 1 0 37 .081 39 F Joel Lundqvist 18 2 5 7 0 8 0 0 1 0 18 .111 5 D Braydon Coburn 14 0 6 6 4 14 0 0 0 0 24 .000 56 D Sergei Zubov 11 1 5 6 -4 4 1 0 0 0 20 .050 44 D Kimmo Timonen 13 0 6 6 3 8 0 0 0 0 24 .000 4 D Mattias Norstrom 18 2 3 5 5 16 0 0 1 1 10 .200 34 F Jim Dowd 17 1 2 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 11 .091 14 F Stu Barnes 9 2 1 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 14 .143 2 D Derian Hatcher 15 1 2 3 2 40 0 0 0 0 7 .143 15 LW Niklas Hagman 18 2 1 3 3 14 0 0 0 0 33 .061 26 D Jaroslav Modry 9 0 3 3 -6 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 5 D Matt Niskanen 16 0 3 3 -2 10 0 0 0 0 17 .000 6 D Randy Jones 16 0 2 2 6 4 0 0 0 0 21 .000 29 F Steve Ott 18 2 1 3 -2 22 1 0 1 0 15 .133 24 RW Sami Kapanen 16 2 0 2 -4 2 0 0 0 0 19 .105 2 D Nicklas Grossman 18 1 1 2 3 6 0 0 0 0 14 .071 28 D Lasse Kukkonen 14 0 2 2 -1 6 0 0 0 0 6 .000 21 D Jason Smith 17 0 2 2 -4 4 0 0 0 0 2 .000 20 RW Antti Miettinen 15 1 1 2 -2 0 0 0 0 0 16 .063 25 LW Patrick Thoresen 14 0 2 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 10 .000 6 D Trevor Daley 18 1 0 1 0 20 0 0 0 0 25 .040 27 RW Steve Downie 6 0 1 1 -2 10 0 0 0 0 2 .000 13 RW Krys Barch 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 77 D Ryan Parent 4 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 43 D Philippe Boucher 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 7 .000 32 LW Riley Cote 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 25 RW Chris Conner 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 43 G Martin Biron 17 0 1 2 44 RW B.J. Crombeen 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 TEAM 17 52 82 134 1 232 15 2 9 2 509 28 D Mark Fistric 9 0 0 0 -1 6 0 0 0 0 3 .000 OPPONENTS 17 54 94 148 -1 215 18 2 8 0 542 17 F Toby Petersen 16 0 0 0 -4 2 0 0 0 0 19 .000

16 LW Brad Winchester 6 0 0 0 -2 8 0 0 0 0 4 .000 GP Min GAA Sv% Record SO EN PIM G A 35 G Marty Turco 18 0 2 4 43 Martin Biron 17 1049 2.97 .904 9-8-0 1 2 2 0 1 TEAM 18 45 78 123 -1 218 18 0 10 3 489 TEAM 17 17 3.07 .900 9-8-0 1 2 232 52 82 OPPONENTS 18 41 64 105 1 234 13 4 8 0 512 OPPONENTS 17 17 2.96 .898 8-7-2 4 4 215 54 94

GP Min GAA Save % Record SO EN PIM G A

35 Marty Turco 18 1152 2.08 .922 10-8-0 1 1 4 0 2

TEAM 18 18 2.12 .920 10-8-0 1 1 218 45 78 OPPONENTS 18 18 2.33 .908 8-7-3 2 2 234 41 64

2008 STANLEY CUP CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES W1 DETROIT RED WINGS 115 v. E2 PITTSBURGH PENGUINS 102 GM KEN HOLLAND, HC MIKE BABCOCK v. GM RAY SHERO, HC MICHEL THERRIEN RED WINGS WIN SERIES IN 6

Saturday, May 24 2000 h et on HNIC Monday, May 26 2000 h et on HNIC PITTSBURGH 0 @ DETROIT 4 PITTSBURGH 0 @ DETROIT 3

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD NO SCORING 1. DETROIT, Brad Stuart 1 (Valtteri Filppula) 6:55 GWG Tees up a blast from top of circle that slightly deflects off Penguins’ Scuderi and in Penalties – Letang P 3:51, Holmstrom D 4:02, Lidstrom D 10:15, Helm D 12:38, Holmstrom D 15:20, Gill P 19:00 2. DETROIT, Tomas Holmstrom 4 (Henrik Zetterberg) 11:18 Pens’ D starts running around and centring pass finds Zetterberg, who fires it; Holmstrom taps in rebound SECOND PERIOD 1. DETROIT, Mikael Samuelsson 3 (unassisted) 13:01 GWG Penalties – Stuart D 11:33, Malone P 15:14, Cleary D 17:49, Roberts P 19:46 Fleury overplays puck and Samuelsson completes wrap-around to goalie’s glove side SECOND PERIOD Penalties – Crosby P 1:55, Whitney P 13:13, Malkin P 19:28 NO SCORING

THIRD PERIOD Penalties – Orpik P Holmstrom D 11:17, Malone P 17:30 2. DETROIT, Mikael Samuelsson 4 (unassisted) 2:16 Fleury makes poor puckhandling play, Malkin coughs it up in front, then Samuelsson sweeps it past netminder THIRD PERIOD 3. DETROIT, Daniel Cleary 2 (Brad Stuart) 17:18 SHG 3. DETROIT, Valtteri Filppula 4 (Johan Franzen, Brad Stuart) 8:48 Beats Pens’ Letang on race into zone, and just one-times a snapshot high glove on Fleury Beautiful play as he breaks in, swoops around Letang and tucks it past Fleury low stick side 4. DETROIT, Henrik Zetterberg 12 (Tomas Holmstrom, Nicklas Lidstrom) 19:47 PPG On PP, w/ 12.2 rem., takes pass in slot and snaps a beauty high glove Penalties – Hossa P 0:22, Malone P Datsyuk D 3:42, Drake D 7:49, Malone P 8:04, Talbot P (double minor) Franzen D 11:51, Whitney P 16:08, Roberts P (minor, 10-minute misconduct) Malkin P Sykora P Lilja D Franzen D Penalties – Lidstrom D 15:20, Ruutu P 18:08 18:52, Talbot P 20:00

Shots on goal by Shots on goal by PENGUINS 12 4 3 19 PENGUINS 6 6 10 22 RED WINGS 11 16 9 36 RED WINGS 12 11 11 34 PITTSBURGH, Marc-André Fleury; DETROIT, Chris Osgood PITTSBURGH, Marc-André Fleury; DETROIT, Chris Osgood

PIT – 0 for 5, DET – 1 for 6 on power play PIT – 0 for 4, DET – 0 for 9 on power play Referees: Paul Devorski, Dan O’Halloran Linesmen: Jay Sharrers, Shane Heyer Referees: Marc Joannette, Brad Watson Linesmen: Pierre Racicot, Jean Morin 20,066 at Joe Louis Arena 20,066 at Joe Louis Arena

 Mikael Samuelsson DET, Chris Osgood DET, Daniel Cleary DET game’s three stars  Chris Osgood DET, Valtteri Filppula DET, Brad Stuart DET game’s three stars  Wings without Chris Chelios (knee) and Johan Franzen (post-concussion syndrome)  Gary Roberts (his first SCF game since 1989) replaces Georges Laraque in Penguins’ line-up  Coming onto ice, just before anthem, Fleury PIT wiped out just as he cleared the gate  Johan Franzen DET cleared to return to Wings’ line-up after missing six with concussion  Mario Lemieux, Steve Yzerman conduct ceremonial face-off w/ Crosby PIT, Lidstrom DET  Osgood DET first to start SCF w/ two straight shutouts since Martin Brodeur in 2003  During game, Niklas Kronwall DET broke Greg Malone’s nose with a check  HNIC in-game crew Bob Cole, Greg Millen, Ron MacLean, Don Cherry, Scott Oake, Elliotte Friedman

Wednesday, May 28 2000 h et on HNIC Saturday, May 31 2000 h et on HNIC DETROIT 2 @ PITTSBURGH 3 DETROIT 2 @ PITTSBURGH 1

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. PITTSBURGH, Sidney Crosby 5 (Marian Hossa) 17:25 1. PITTSBURGH, Marian Hossa 10 (Sergei Gonchar, Sidney Crosby) 2:51 PPG Wings’ Stuart coughs it up leaving zone, Crosby works give-and-go, taps it five-hole on Osgood On PP, scoops up rebound of Gonchar point shot and neatly tucks it low glove on Osgood 2. DETROIT, Nicklas Lidstrom 3 (Brian Rafalski, Pavel Datsyuk) 7:06 Penalties – Franzen D 1:04, Staal P 3:05, Gonchar P 12:07, Rafalski D 19:19 Point shot goes high stick side on screened Fleury

SECOND PERIOD Penalties – Drake D 2:11, Dupuis P 5:04, Rafalski D 9:03, Draper D 14:28, Lebda D Talbot P 16:59, Franzen D 2. PITTSBURGH, Sidney Crosby 6 (Marian Hossa, Ryan Malone) 2:34 PPG Orpik P 17:55 On PP, Penguins get several whacks at it before Crosby slams it in from glove-side doorstep 3. DETROIT, Johan Franzen 13 (Nicklas Lidstrom, Niklas Kronwall) 14:38 SECOND PERIOD Tremendous individual effort as Franzen comes off halfboards, bulls by Scuderi, shelfs it on prone Fleury NO SCORING

Penalties – Kronwall D 2:02, Gill P 8:54, Gill P 12:57 Penalties – Staal P 3:44, Rafalski D 16:04

THIRD PERIOD THIRD PERIOD 4. PITTSBURGH, Adam Hall 2 (Maxim Talbot, Gary Roberts) 7:18 GWG 3. DETROIT, Jiri Hudler 5 (Darren Helm, Brad Stuart) 2:26 GWG As he controls puck behind net, Hall banks it off Osgood’s blocker and into net Stuart makes great keep-in, then Hudler’s backhand beats Fleury short-side high…weak goal 5. DETROIT, Mikael Samuelsson 5 (Brad Stuart, Valtteri Filppula) 13:37 Wings cycle puck beautifully in zone, Samuelsson’s shot from circle hits shaft of Orpik’s stick, goes in high Penalties – Fleury P 4:08, Maltby D 9:36, Lilja D 10:10

Penalties – Malkin P 15:42 Shots on goal by RED WINGS 14 7 9 30 Shots on goal by PENGUINS 9 8 6 23 RED WINGS 9 9 16 34 DETROIT, Chris Osgood; PITTSBURGH, Marc-André Fleury PENGUINS 6 13 5 24 DETROIT, Chris Osgood; PITTSBURGH, Marc-André Fleury DET – 0 for 3, PIT – 1 for 6 on power play Referees: Marc Joannette, Brad Watson Linesmen: Pierre Racicot, Jean Morin DET – 1 for 5, PIT – 1 for 3 on power play 17,132 at Mellon Arena Referees: Paul Devorski, Dan O’Halloran Linesmen: Jay Sharrers, Shane Heyer 17,132 at Mellon Arena  Nicklas Lidstrom DET, Chris Osgood DET, Marian Hossa PIT game’s three stars  Last Thursday, Canucks’ defenceman Luc Bourdon killed in motorcycle accident in New Brunswick  Sidney Crosby PIT, Marian Hossa PIT, Johan Franzen DET game’s three stars  Tomas Holmstrom DET missed game with hamstring injury suffered in Game Three  Ceremonial face-off performed by former Wings’ and Pens’ head coach Scotty Bowman  Penguins have now won 17 consecutive games at Mellon Arena  Crosby’s first goal ended 137:25 scoreless drought for Pittsburgh in this series

2008 STANLEY CUP CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES W1 DETROIT RED WINGS 115 v. E2 PITTSBURGH PENGUINS 102 GM KEN HOLLAND, HC MIKE BABCOCK v. GM RAY SHERO, HC MICHEL THERRIEN RED WINGS WIN SERIES IN 6

Monday, June 2 2000 h et on HNIC Wednesday, June 4 2000 h et on HNIC PITTSBURGH 3 @ DETROIT 2 TRIPLE OVERTIME DETROIT 3 @ PITTSBURGH 2

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. PITTSBURGH, Marian Hossa 11 (Sidney Crosby, Pascal Dupuis) 8:37 1. DETROIT, Brian Rafalski 4 (Henrik Zetterberg, Pavel Datsyuk) 5:03 PPG Hossa takes pass in slot, neatly transfers it to forhand then snaps one high stick on Osgood On PP, Zetterberg works hard to get puck, defenceman steps into circle, wrists it off Gill’s leg, high glove 2. PITTSBURGH, Adam Hall 3 (unassisted) 14:41 As puck comes in front, Kronwall accidentally fires it off Hall’s left skate and it deflects high into net Penalties – Sydor P 4:17, Drake D 8:28, Draper D 8:55, Hall P 11:15

Penalties – Orpik P 2:06, Penguins’ bench (served by Kennedy) 4:15, Datsyuk D 5:24, Talbot P Maltby D 10:50 SECOND PERIOD 2. DETROIT, Valtteri Filppula 5 (Mikael Samuelsson, Niklas Kronwall) 8:07 SECOND PERIOD Fleury leaves extremely fat rebound, and Filppula jams it backhanded through Fleury’s legs…weak goal 3. DETROIT, Darren Helm 2 (Kirk Maltby) 2:54 3. PITTSBURGH, Evgeni Malkin 10 (Sidney Crosby, Marian Hossa) 15:26 PPG Helm snaps one from halfboards and it hits a falling Scuderi and beats over-committed Fleury five-hole On PP, Malkin steps into circle and just blasts one through Osgood’s legs

Penalties – Maltby D 5:48, Crosby P 10:18 Penalties – Lilja D 2:06, Datsyuk D 14:22, Roberts P 16:13, Franzen D Orpik P 17:58

THIRD PERIOD THIRD PERIOD 4. DETROIT, Pavel Datsyuk 10 (Henrik Zetterberg, Brian Rafalski) 6:43 PPG 4. DETROIT, Henrik Zetterberg 13 (Pavel Datsyuk, Niklas Kronwall) 7:36 GWG On PP, Wings work it around beautifully and Datsyuk perfectly tips slap-pass through Fleury’s pads Zetterberg’s shot trickles through Fleury, then he sits on it and knocks it into his own net 5. DETROIT, Brian Rafalski (Johan Franzen, Henrik Zetterberg) 9:23 5. PITTSBURGH, Marian Hossa 12 (Sergei Gonchar, Evgeni Malkin) 18:33 PPG Wings work hard to gain puck in zone, Franzen finds Rafalski pinching from point and he snaps it high stick On PP, with extra attacker, Gonchar’s point slapshot goes off shaft of Hossa’s stick in slot 6. PITTSBURGH, Maxim Talbot 3 (Marian Hossa, Sidney Crosby) 19:25 With extra attacker, with 34.3 rem., Osgood leaves a rebound and Talbot jams it in glove side Penalties – Hudler D 18:13

Penalties – Kennedy P 6:21 Shots on goal by RED WINGS 9 9 12 30 FIRST OVERTIME PERIOD PENGUINS 8 8 6 22 NO SCORING DETROIT, Chris Osgood; PITTSBURGH, Marc-André Fleury

Penalties – Zetterberg D 17:25 DET – 1 for 3, PIT – 2 for 5 on power play Referees: Marc Joannette, Brad Watson Linesmen: Pierre Racicot, Jean Morin SECOND OVERTIME PERIOD 17,132 at Mellon Arena NO SCORING  Henrik Zetterberg DET, Brian Rafalski DET, Evgeni Malkin PIT game’s three stars Penalties – Cleary D 3:41, Sykora P 17:44  Henrik Zetterberg DET named 2008 Conn Smythe Trophy winner  Captain Lidstrom handed Cup to Dallas Drake, who then handed it to Daniel Cleary THIRD OVERTIME PERIOD 7. PITTSBURGH, Petr Sykora 6 (Evgeni Malkin, Sergei Gonchar) 9:57 PPG GWG On PP, takes Malkin’s pass in middle of circle and snaps it high glove on Osgood

Penalties – Hudler D (high-sticking double minor) 9:21

Shots on goal by PENGUINS 7 7 4 2 8 4 32 RED WINGS 8 12 14 13 7 4 58 PITTSBURGH, Marc-André Fleury; DETROIT, Chris Osgood

PIT – 1 for 5, DET – 1 for 5 on power play Referees: Paul Devorski, Dan O’Halloran Linesmen: Jay Sharrers, Shane Heyer 20,066 at Joe Louis Arena

 Marc-André Fleury PIT, Petr Sykora PIT, Henrik Zetterberg DET game’s three stars  Ryan Malone (puck to face),Sergei Gonchar (slammed into endboards) injured in second  Fifth-longest game in Stanley Cup Final history (Edm/Bos 90, Dal/Buf 99, Det/Car 02, Chi/Mtl 31)

H E N R I K Z E T T E R B E R G DETROIT RED WINGS 2008 CONN SMYTHE TROPHY WINNER 13 goals, 14 assists, +16 rating, 4 GW goals in 22 games

PITTSBURGH PENGUINS DETROIT RED WINGS GP G A Pts +/- PIM PP SH GW OT S % GP G A Pts +/- PIM PP SH GW OT SOG % 87 F Sidney Crosby 20 6 21 27 7 12 2 0 1 0 59 .102 40 LW Henrik Zetterberg 22 13 14 27 16 16 4 2 4 0 116 .112 18 RW Marian Hossa 20 12 14 26 8 12 5 0 2 1 76 .158 13 F Pavel Datsyuk 22 10 13 23 13 6 4 0 1 0 74 .135 71 F Evgeni Malkin 20 10 12 22 3 24 5 1 3 0 75 .133 93 F Johan Franzen 16 13 5 18 13 14 6 2 5 1 70 .186 12 LW Ryan Malone 20 6 10 16 4 25 3 0 2 0 43 .140 55 D Niklas Kronwall 22 0 15 15 16 18 0 0 0 0 21 .000 55 D Sergei Gonchar 20 1 13 14 0 8 1 0 0 0 40 .025 26 RW Jiri Hudler 22 5 9 14 -1 14 2 0 2 0 46 .109 17 RW Petr Sykora 20 6 3 9 2 16 2 0 1 1 42 .143 28 D Brian Rafalski 22 4 10 14 6 12 2 0 0 0 58 .069 25 F Max Talbot 17 3 6 9 4 36 0 0 1 0 16 .188 5 D Nicklas Lidstrom 22 3 10 13 8 14 1 1 1 0 41 .073 9 LW Pascal Dupuis 20 2 5 7 5 18 0 0 0 0 38 .053 37 RW Mikael Samuelsson 22 5 8 13 8 8 0 0 1 0 79 .063 11 F Jordan Staal 20 6 1 7 -4 14 1 0 1 0 34 .176 96 RW Tomas Holmstrom 21 4 8 12 4 26 1 0 0 0 41 .098 19 D Ryan Whitney 20 1 5 6 8 25 1 0 0 0 37 .027 51 F Valtteri Filppula 22 5 6 11 7 2 0 0 0 0 39 .128 28 RW Adam Hall 17 3 1 4 -1 8 0 0 1 0 14 .214 23 D Brad Stuart 21 1 6 7 15 14 0 0 1 0 25 .040 48 F Tyler Kennedy 20 0 4 4 0 13 0 0 0 0 34 .000 17 RW Dallas Drake 22 1 3 4 2 12 0 0 0 0 27 .037 10 LW Gary Roberts 11 2 2 4 -4 32 1 0 1 0 9 .222 33 F Kris Draper 22 3 1 4 0 10 0 0 1 0 37 .081 27 RW Georges Laraque 15 1 2 3 -1 4 0 0 0 0 4 .250 43 F Darren Helm 18 2 2 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 21 .095 37 LW Jarkko Ruutu 20 2 1 3 -1 26 0 0 1 0 23 .087 11 RW Daniel Cleary 22 2 1 3 1 4 0 1 0 0 54 .037 4 D Robert Scuderi 20 0 3 3 5 2 0 0 0 0 4 .000 22 D Brett Lebda 19 0 2 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 12 .000 58 D Kris Letang 16 0 2 2 5 12 0 0 0 0 14 .000 25 RW Darren McCarty 17 1 1 2 1 19 0 0 0 0 14 .071 44 D Brooks Orpik 20 0 2 2 -3 18 0 0 0 0 14 .000 44 F Mark Hartigan 4 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2 D Hal Gill 20 0 1 1 2 12 0 0 0 0 16 .000 3 D Andreas Lilja 12 0 1 1 3 16 0 0 0 0 7 .000 5 D Darryl Sydor 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 .000 18 LW Kirk Maltby 12 0 1 1 0 10 0 0 0 0 10 .000 29 G Marc-Andre Fleury 20 0 0 2 24 D Chris Chelios 14 0 0 0 2 10 0 0 0 0 11 .000 TEAM 20 61 108 169 8 323 21 1 14 2 594 30 G Chris Osgood 19 0 0 0 OPPONENTS 20 43 74 117 -8 319 11 2 6 0 612 39 G Dominik Hasek 4 0 0 2 TEAM 22 72 117 189 25 243 20 6 16 1 803 GP Min GAA Sv% Record SO EN PIM G A OPPONENTS 22 41 73 114 -25 303 14 0 6 0 520 29 M-A Fleury 20 1251 1.97 .933 14-6-0 3 2 2 0 0 TEAM 20 20 2.05 .930 14-6-0 3 2 323 61 108 GP Min GAA Sv% Record SO EN PIM G A OPPONENTS 20 20 2.91 .897 6-12-2 5 5 319 43 74 30 Chris Osgood 19 1160 1.55 .930 14-4-0 3 0 0 0 0 39 Dominik Hasek 4 206 2.91 .888 2-2-0 0 1 2 0 0 TEAM 22 22 1.79 .921 16-6-0 3 1 243 72 117 OPPONENTS 22 22 3.15 .910 6-15-1 2 2 303 41 73