Detroit Red Wings Jimmy Howard
Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard bobbles the puck during a save in the first period against the St. Louis Blues at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis on November 28, 2009. UPI/Bill Greenblatt
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Jimmy Howard stopped 39-of-40 shots Monday, backstopping Detroit to a 3-1 win over Chicago and a 2-1 lead in its Western Conference semifinal series.
Brendan Smith netted the go-ahead goal in the second period Saturday and the Detroit Red Wings beat Chicago 4-1 to even their Stanley Cup semifinal series 1-1.
Johnny Oduya put Chicago in front 8:02 into the third period Wednesday and the Blackhawks downed Detroit 4-1 to open their conference semifinal series.
Detroit's Henrik Zetterberg notched a goal and an assist Sunday and the Red Wings advanced to the conference semifinals with a 3-2 win over Anaheim.
Henrik Zetterberg scored 1:04 into overtime Friday to lift Detroit over Anaheim 4-3 and set up a seventh and deciding game in their playoff series.
Nick Bonino's overtime goal Wednesday gave the Anaheim Ducks a 3-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings in Game 5 of their Western Conference quarterfinal series.
Damien Brunner's goal 15:10 into overtime Monday lifted the Detroit Red Wings over Anaheim 3-2, evening their first-round playoff series 2-2.
Ryan Getzlaff supplied a goal and an assist and Jonas Hiller posted a shutout Saturday, sending Anaheim to a 4-0 win over Detroit and a 2-1 playoff series lead.
Gustav Nyquist scored a power-play goal 1:21 into overtime Thursday, bringing Detroit a 5-4 decision over Anaheim.
Teemu Selanne scored the game-winning goal in the Anaheim Ducks' 3-1 victory in the opener of their Western Conference playoff series against Detroit Tuesday.
