Dallas Stars
Dallas Stars
Western Conference No. 5 Seed
45-30-7, 3rd Pacific
Western Conference final: Red Wings lead Stars 3-1
Western Conference final: Red Wings lead Stars 3-1
LARRY LAGE,
May 16, 2008
The Detroit Red Wings sound as if the Western Conference finals have lasted long enough. They're ready to eliminate the Dallas Stars on Saturday in Game 5 and earn a spot in the Stanley Cup finals for the first time since winning a title in 2002. "We want to finish them off as soon as we can," Detroit forward Tomas Holmstrom said Friday. ...More |
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Stars Team Report
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Stars Team Report May 16, 2008
In staving off elimination, everyone needs to be great. That includes your goaltender. Actually, it has to start with your goaltender. And as the Stars sat on the brink of their season ending, Marty Turco came up with the game they needed.
Turco stopped 33 of 34 shots, and the rest of the Stars came through on the offensive side in a 3-1 victory over Detroit on Wednesday night. The Stars will live to see another game, thanks mostly to Turco's performance in net. But he will be going back to Joe Louis Arena, a place that had been wonderful for him in his college career but nothing but horrible since he turned pro. That's something he needs to shake now with the Stars still facing elimination. "I think it's no better time than now to prove to ourselves we can win ...More |
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PK% |
SHG |
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| Special Teams | 18.1 |
64 |
85.5 |
13 |
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