Washington Capitals Vancouver Canucks Toronto Maple Leafs Tampa Bay Lightning St. Louis Blues San Jose Sharks Pittsburgh Penguins Phoenix Coyotes Philadelphia Flyers Ottawa Senators New York Rangers New York Islanders New Jersey Devils Nashville Predators Montreal Canadiens Minnesota Wild Los Angeles Kings Florida Panthers Edmonton Oilers Detroit Red Wings Dallas Stars Columbus Blue Jackets Colorado Avalanche Chicago Blackhawks Carolina Hurricanes Calgary Flames Buffalo Sabres Boston Bruins Atlanta Thrashers Anaheim Ducks

Wings soar into West final
The Detroit Red Wings became the first team to advance to the conference finals with
an 8-2 victory over Colorado, completing a four-game sweep of the Avalanche. Johan Franzen led the Wings with his second three-goal game of the series. ...more

RED WINGS vs. AVALANCHE

Detroit wins series 4-0
GAME 1:  Red Wings 4, Avalanche 3
 Game Highlights |  Photo Gallery
GAME 2:  Red Wings 5, Avalanche 1
 Game Highlights | Photo Gallery
GAME 3:  Red Wings 4, Avalanche 3
 Game Highlights |  Photo Gallery
GAME 4:  Red Wings 8, Avalanche 2
Game Highlights | Photo Gallery




 
 

FEATURES

Cleary finding a winning role in Detroit
Larry Wigge | NHL.com Columnist - 04/28/2008
After years of struggling, Dan Cleary discovered the right direction for his game in Detroit and has since emerged as a key component to the Red Wings’ machine. ...more


Lidstrom continues to burn bright
Mike G. Morreale | NHL.com Staff Writer - 04/28/2008
Nick Lidstrom was nervous … once, but he seems to have overcome that and has enjoyed a brilliant career that shows no signs of slowing. ...more


At 38, Sakic's still got it
Larry Wigge | NHL.com Columnist - 04/27/2008
With his team trailing 2-0 in its best-of-seven series with the Detroit Red Wings, Joe Sakic knew his Colorado Avalanche would be relying on him to provide yet another special postseason moment. ...more

Playoffs are Rafalski's time of year
Larry Wigge | NHL.com Columnist - 04/24/2008
It took Red Wings defenseman Brian Rafalski some time to make it to the NHL. But once here, Rafalski has wasted little time in cementing his reputation as a winner. ...more
 
 
Series Features Archive

PLAYOFF MEDIA GUIDES


Go behind the numbers and find the storylines that will shape both Detroit's and Colorado's runs through the playoffs.

Detroit Red Wings | Colorado Avalanche

View the media guides with Adobe Acrobat Reader:
 







MULTIMEDIA
Post-Game 4
  Babcock Presser 
  Joe Sakic
  Andrew Brunette
  John-Michael Liles

Pre-Game 4
 Darren McCarty
Tomas Holmstrom 
Niklas Kronwall 
Quenneville Presser 
Ian Laperriere
Kurt Sauer




Red Wings-Avalanche Photos from Game 4



Red Wings-Avalanche Photos from Game 3

PLAYOFF REVIEW

CELEBRITY BLOGS
 
Geoff Stults
Geoff Stults		 Thorsten Kaye
Thorsten Kaye








National Hockey League logo NHL.com is the official Web site of the National Hockey League.  NHL and the word mark and image of the Stanley Cup are registered trademarks and the NHL Shield and NHL Conference logos are trademarks of the National Hockey League. All NHL logos and marks and NHL team logos and marks as well as all other proprietary materials depicted herein are the property of the NHL and the respective NHL teams and may not be reproduced without the prior written consent of NHL Enterprises, L.P. (c) 2008 NHL. All Rights Reserved.
Advertise  |  Privacy Policy  |  Online Transmission Policy
Copyright Policy |  Terms of Service |  Update Your Profile
NHL Shop | FAQ | CBA | Feedback | Community | Jobs | Game Notes
digg this Digg   del.icio.us Del.icio.us   RSS