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Franzen Lifts Wings Past Predators

Mike Buss — Sat, 19 Apr 2008 00:04:25 CDT

Johan Franzen scored 1:48 into overtime, lifting the Detroit Red Wings to a 2-1 win over the Nashville Predators and a 3-2 lead in their first-round series. Valtteri Filppula, who scored Detroit's first goal, poked the puck away and Franzen ended up with it and beat Dan Ellis with...

Nashville Scores Twice in 32 Seconds to Shock Detroit

Doug Sweeney — Wed, 16 Apr 2008 23:31:47 CDT

The NHL's top team now finds itself in a first-round fight. Dan Hamhuis and Shea Weber scored in 32-second span in the first period, and the Nashville Predators evened their Western Conference playoff series against the No. 1-seeded Detroit Red Wings with a 3-2 victory in Game 4 on Wednesday...

Preds Rally to Beat Red Wings

Doug Sweeney — Mon, 14 Apr 2008 22:13:04 CDT

Jason Arnott scored with 3:58 left in the final period, the second Nashville goal in 9 seconds, and the Predators rallied to beat the Detroit Red Wings 5-3 Monday night to get back into the first-round series. Ryan Suter tied the game just 9 seconds earlier, putting a slap...

Red Wings Take 2-0 Lead Over Predators

Mitch Pritchard — Sat, 12 Apr 2008 18:05:43 CDT

Kris Draper's tiebreaking goal went off an opponent, Nick Lidstrom scored when one of his teammates could've been called for a penalty and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Nashville Predators 4-2 today to take a 2-0 lead in their first-round series. In Game 1, the Red Wings took advantage...

Zetterberg Leads Wings Over Predators

Jesse Andrews — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 22:15:22 CDT

Henrik Zetterberg broke a tie at 6:54 of the third period and added an empty-net goal, lifting the Detroit Red Wings to a 3-1 win over the Nashville Predators on Thursday night in the postseason opener for both teams. Dominik Hasek, playing in his 116th playoff game, made 19...

Kane, Lalime Lead Hawks in 3-1 Win

Lev Weinstein — Sat, 05 Apr 2008 00:07:50 CDT

NHL rookie scoring leader Patrick Kane recorded his 20th goal and had an assist, and Patrick Lalime made 29 saves in the Chicago Blackhawks' 3-1 win over the Nashville Predators on Friday night. Rookies Jonathan Toews and Adam Burish also scored for Chicago, which won its fourth straight. Rich Peverley...

OT Win Keeps Sabre Playoff Hopes Alive

Jamie Buss — Sun, 30 Mar 2008 22:30:09 CDT

Buffalo’s playoff hopes remain alive – for at least one more day. The Sabres, battling every step of the way, overcame the Bruins in a 2-1 overtime win tonight. It took just 39 seconds beyond regulation for Andrej Sekera to get the job done for Buffalo. The Sabres need to...

Devils Dominate Shootout to Down Flyers

Lev Weinstein — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 23:27:06 CDT

The Devils stopped the bleeding last night, ending a five-game winless skid with a 5-4 shootout victory over Philadelphia. Despite the Flyers' Mike Knubel leveling the game with less than a minute to play in regulation, they had no answer for New Jersey's three shootout goals, ending Philly's four game...

Ovechkin, Capitals Win Pyrrhic Victory

Lev Weinstein — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 23:43:56 CDT

Despite Alex Ovechkin's record breaking 61st goal of the season, and a 3-2 besting of Carolina, the Caps needed more, the Washington Post reports—like a win in regulation. Thanks to Viktor Kozlov's effort in the shootout, Washington earned two points, but a net gain of only one on the...