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Johan Franzen scored three times to lift Detroit to a 5-1 victory Saturday over the banged-up Avs, giving the NHL's top-seeded team a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference semifinal.
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Red Wings shut out Predators to win series
Nicklas Lidstrom and Jiri Hudler each scored, and the Red Wings closed out their opening series by beating the Nashville Predators 3-0 in Game 6 on Sunday.
Capitals extend series with Game 5 win
The Caps desperately needed to win at home, and that's exactly what they did, beating the Flyers 3-2.
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Flyers shut out Ovechkin, Caps to even series
Philadelphia's Biron stops 24 shots in 2-0 win over Washington to tie best-of-seven series 1-1.
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Red Wings running away from bitter Predators
Four different Detroit players notched a goal to lead the Red Wings to a 4-2 victory over the Predators.
Wings put away ’Hawks, shift focus to playoffs
Detroit's Lidstrom scores two goals as Wings look ready for playoff run.
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Nearly healthy, Pens top Rangers for East lead
Evgeni Malkin broke a 1-1 tie with 2:04 left in the first period, and that was all the Pittsburgh Penguins needed to down the New York Rangers, 3-1 Sunday.
No Crosby, no problems as Pens pound Flyers
Evgeni Malkin and Petr Sykora each had two goals and two assists, and the Pittsburgh Penguins crushed slumping Philadelphia, 7-1.
Crosby again gets better of Ovechkin, Caps
Sidney Crosby again got the better of Alex Ovechkin, thanks to a rookie who put the puck into his own net with 28 seconds to play.
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Backup goalie rides to rescue for Rangers
After relieving starting goalie Henrik Lundqvist, Steve Valiquette stopped 17 of 18 shots through overtime and was perfect in the shootout for a 5-4 Rangers win.
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Stars hand Red Wings sixth straight loss
The Red Wings continued to struggle as they dropped their sixth straight game when they fell to the Stars, 1-0.
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Ducks topple Red Wings for 4th straight win
Mathieu Schneider had a goal and an assist to lift the Anaheim Ducks to a 3-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday.
Drury caps Rangers comeback
Chris Drury had the go-ahead goal in New York's 5-3 win over the Canadiens.
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Crosby wins it in shootout
Sidney Crosby skated through the snow to give the Pens a 2-1 win over the Sabres in an outdoor thriller.
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