Detroit Red Wings
Detroit Red Wings
Western Conference No. 1 Seed
54-21-7, 1st Central
Stars seize moment against slacking Wings
Stars seize moment against slacking Wings
Ross McKeon,
May 15, 2008
Dallas avoided a conference finals sweep with a little help from Detroit and a referee. ...More |
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Red Wings Team Report
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Red Wings Team Report May 15, 2008
Tomas Holmstrom's reputation as a net-front annoyance precedes him. Since the Western Conference finals shifted to Dallas, referees appear to be keeping a closer eye on Holmstrom, who did a good job of screening and harassing Stars goaltender Marty Turco in the first two games.
On Wednesday, Turco got his revenge, courtesy of a referee's call that puzzled the Red Wings. Many said they had no idea a goal can be disallowed because a player's rear end is hanging over the crease, even if his skates aren't in the blue paint. "I've never heard of a goal being disallowed because your (rear) was in the crease," Detroit goaltender Chris Osgood said. That's what happened at 7:34 of the second period, when the Red Wings thought they had taken a 1-0 lead on an apparent ...More |
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PK% |
SHG |
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| Special Teams | 20.7 |
81 |
84.0 |
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