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This time, Turco gets best of Detroit

Sunday, May 18, 2008
Marty Turco was surrounded by teammates in front of the net at Joe Louis Arena. For the first time in his NHL career at the Joe, they weren't there to console him. Turco made 38 saves to lift Dallas to a 2-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday in Game 5, extending the Western Conference finals after losing the first three games of the series. Full story »

Flyers prevent sweep by Penguins

Friday, May 16, 2008
The Pittsburgh Penguins' road to the Stanley Cup Finals along the Pennsylvania Turnpike took an unexpected detour. Full story »

Stars win, stay alive against Red Wings

Thursday, May 15, 2008
DALLAS — Detroit's goal with a guy barely in the crease, if at all, didn't count. Dallas' goal with a guy clearly in the crease did count. Full story »

Penguins beat Flyers again, lead East finals 3-0

Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Quick strikes by Ryan Whitney and Marian Hossa raised the Pittsburgh Penguins to heights not reached since Mario Lemieux and Jaromir Jagr donned the black and gold. Full story »

Detroit wins ninth straight in playoffs

Tuesday, May 13, 2008
This is how ridiculously good the Detroit Red Wings are playing: They lose the NHL's top scorer this postseason and their regular-season scoring leader steps up with the first hat trick of his entire career while one of his linemates scores a demoralizing short-handed goal. Full story »

Ron Wilson fired as coach of Sharks

Tuesday, May 13, 2008
The San Jose Sharks fired coach Ron Wilson on Monday after his club followed another outstanding regular season with yet another early exit from the NHL Playoffs. Full story »

Penguins take control of Flyers

Monday, May 12, 2008
Max Talbot, a sometimes overlooked fourth-line forward on a team renowned for its stars, scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period and the Pittsburgh Penguins took a two-game lead in the Eastern Conference finals by beating the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2 on Sunday night. Full story »

Lemaire will remain as Wild coach

Sunday, May 11, 2008
Jacques Lemaire has 11 Stanley Cup championship rings, 500 victories as a coach and is widely considered one of the best coaches in the NHL. Full story »

Detroit's victory leaves Dallas in fighting mood

Sunday, May 11, 2008
For nearly 60 minutes, the story was the Detroit Red Wings winning without their hottest player. The fracas in the final seconds that spilled into the postgame, though, will be what people are talking about and might lead to suspensions. Full story »

Detroit dumps Dallas

Friday, May 9, 2008
The Detroit Red Wings looked as sharp as they have throughout the playoffs — and perhaps in any postseason — jumping out to a big lead and beating the Dallas Stars 4-1 Thursday night in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals. Full story »

Dallas advances with 4OT win

Monday, May 5, 2008
The Dallas Stars have finally made it back to the Western Conference finals. It took the eighth longest game in NHL history to do it. Brenden Morrow scored a power-play goal 9:03 into the fourth overtime as the host Stars eliminated the pesky San Jose Sharks 2-1 in a game that ended early this morning Dallas time — the longest game in the NHL playoffs this season, and the longest in San Jose history. Full story »

Rangers winger Avery out of intensive care

Sunday, May 4, 2008
Rangers forward Sean Avery was transferred out of the intensive care unit Saturday, and remained hospitalized during recovery from a lacerated spleen. Full story »

Sharks win in overtime, stay alive

Saturday, May 3, 2008
SAN JOSE — The San Jose Sharks just won't go away — and now they're going back to Dalla Full story »

Red Wings finish sweep with 8-2 rout of Avalanche

Friday, May 2, 2008
Johan Franzen's second hat trick in three games fueled the visiting Detroit Red Wings' 8-2 rout Thursday night that completed a sweep of the injury-riddled Colorado Avalanche. Full story »

Penguins push Rangers to brink

Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Evgeni Malkin looked every bit like an MVP at MSG and pushed the Pittsburgh Penguins to the brink of the Eastern Conference finals. Full story »
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