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NHL Conference Finals preview capsules

May. 17, 2009
WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS No. 2 Detroit vs. No. 4 Chicago THE SKINNY: The Red Wings had to play 462 minutes to put the Ducks away, and there could be some residual costs that come with that, but the truth was that they dominated the Anaheim series in terms of...
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NHL: Detroit 4, Anaheim 3

DETROIT, May 14 (UPI) -- Daniel Cleary's slap shot found the net with 3 minutes to play Thursday, giving Detroit a 4-3 win over Anaheim and a berth in the Western Conference finals.

NHL: Detroit 4, Anaheim 1

ANAHEIM, Calif., May 10 (UPI) -- Henrik Zetterberg had a goal and two assists Sunday and the Detroit Red Wings beat Anaheim 4-1 to go up 3-2 in their Western Conference playoff series.

NHL: Detroit 4, Dallas 1

DALLAS, May 19 (UPI) -- The Detroit Red Wings took a slot in the Stanley Cup Finals Monday for the first time since winning the NHL title in 2002 with a 4-1 victory over Dallas.

NHL playoffs resume Thursday

DETROIT, May 7 (UPI) -- With the number of Stanley Cup hopefuls having been whittled down to four, the NHL's conference finals begin Thursday.

NHL: Detroit 8, Colorado 2

DENVER, May 2 (UPI) -- Johan Franzen and Henrik Zetterberg combined for five goals Thursday and the Detroit Red Wings stormed into the conference finals by blasting Colorado 8-2.

NHL: Anaheim 4, Detroit 3

ANAHEIM, Calif., May 22 (UPI) -- Rob Niedermayer scored Anaheim's first goal and helped on its last as the Ducks won the NHL Western Conference title Tuesday with a 4-3 victory over Detroit.

NHL: Anaheim 2, Detroit 1 (OT)

DETROIT, May 20 (UPI) -- Teemu Selanne scored unassisted at 11:57 of overtime Sunday as Anaheim slipped by Detroit 2-1 in Game 5 of the NHL's Western Conference finals.

NHL: Detroit 5, Anaheim 0

ANAHEIM, Calif., May 15 (UPI) -- Dominik Hasek made 29 saves for his 14th career postseason shutout Tuesday as Detroit shut out Anaheim, 5-0, in Game 3 of the NHL Western finals.

NHL: Detroit 2, San Jose 0

SAN JOSE, Calif., May 7 (UPI) -- Dominik Hasek stopped all 28 shots he faced Monday night as the Detroit Red Wings beat San Jose, 2-0, to advance to the NHL Western Conference finals.

NHL: Anaheim 4, Detroit 1

ANAHEIM, Calif., Oct. 19 (UPI) -- Corey Perry had a goal and two assists Wednesday night as the Anaheim Ducks beat the Detroit Red Wings, 4-1.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler