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| Red Wings ink Babcock to three-year extension |
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06/11/2008 |
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| y family had told me they weren't leaving and that if I was going to go I was going alone," Babcock joked. "So that gave me a whole lot less power." Babcock came to Detroit after two seasons with the former Mighty Ducks of Anaheim. He led the club on a surprising run to the Stanley Cup Finals in his rookie season behind the bench in 2003, losing in seven games to the New Jersey Devils. A native of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Babcock holds a 231-118-42 record with 19 ties over five seasons with Anaheim and Detroit. |
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| Report: Red Wings ink Babcock to three-year deal |
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06/10/2008 |
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| They followed up with their successful playoff run this season, capped by a six-game victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Stanley Cup Finals. Babcock came to Detroit after two seasons with the former Mighty Ducks of Anaheim. He led the club on a surprising run to the Stanley Cup Finals in his rookie season behind the bench in 2003, losing in seven games to the New Jersey Devils. A native of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Babcock holds a 231-118-42 record with 19 ties over five seasons with Anaheim and Detroit. |
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| On Hockey: Red Wing built to last for years |
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06/06/2008 |
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| . The Los Angeles Lakers are shooting for their fourth title during the same span against the Boston Celtics. The New England Patriots have won three titles since 1997 while the New York Yankees added three more championships to their cache. The New Jersey Devils, with two Stanley Cups over the past 11 seasons, are the only team other than the Red Wings with multiple NHL titles during Detroit's dominant stretch. Detroit's 11 Stanley Cups trail only Montreal's 24 and Toronto's 14, but the Canadiens haven't |
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| No matter the playing field, Red Wings excel |
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06/05/2008 |
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| right after the yearlong lockout, and Lidstrom took the captaincy reins from Yzerman when he retired a year later. Five years ago as a rookie coach in the league, Babcock took the Mighty Ducks to the Stanley Cup finals and they pushed the champion New Jersey Devils to Game 7. Babcock watched the Devils celebrate, getting a taste of what it would be like to win. It was a dream finally realized Wednesday night when shots by Crosby and Hossa barely missed beating Osgood for the tying goal before the final horn |
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| STAT SHEET |
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06/04/2008 |
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Only 15 teams have won the Stanley Cup since 1968: 10 times - Montreal Canadiens 5 times - Edmonton Oilers 4 times - New York Islanders 4 times - Detroit Red Wings 3 times - New Jersey Devils 2 times - Boston Bruins 2 times - Colorado Avalanche 2 times - Philadelphia Flyers 2 times - Pittsburgh Penguins 1 time - Anaheim Ducks 1 time - Calgary Flames 1 time - Carolina Hurricanes 1 time - Dallas Stars 1 time - New York Rangers 1 time - Tampa Bay LightningCopyright © 2005 The A |
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| Stanley Cup Champions |
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06/04/2008 |
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2008-Detroit Red Wings def. Pittsburgh Penguins, 4-2 2007-Anaheim Ducks def. Ottawa Senators 4-1 2006-Carolina Hurricanes def. Edmonton Oilers 4-3 2005-Lockout 2004-Tampa Bay Lightning def. Calgary Flames, 4-3 2003-New Jersey Devils def. Anaheim Mighty Ducks, 4-3 2002-Detroit Red Wings def. Carolina Hurricanes, 4-1 2001-Colorado Avalanche def. New Jersey Devils, 4-3 2000-New Jersey Devils def. Dallas Stars, 4-2 1999-Dallas Stars def. Buffalo Sabres, 4-2 1998-Detroit Red Wings def. Washingt |
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| Punchless Penguins host Red Wings in Game 3 of Cup finals |
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05/28/2008 |
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| e Red Wings to the two-game lead in the best-of-seven series. Osgood has stopped all 41 shots he has faced against the Pens in becoming the first goaltender to shut out the opposition in the first two games of the finals since Martin Brodeur and the New Jersey Devils blanked Anaheim in Games 1 and 2 in 2003. The Devils went on to defeat the Ducks in seven games. The only time a goaltender notched three straight shutouts to begin a Cup finals was in 1945 when Toronto's Frank McCool achieved the feat against the R |
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| Osgood has always been better than advertised |
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05/27/2008 |
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| red Penguins in both Games 1 and 2 of the Stanley Cup finals. Osgood has stopped all 41 shots he has faced against the Pens in becoming the first goaltender to shut out the opposition in the first two games of the finals since Martin Brodeur and the New Jersey Devils blanked Anaheim in Games 1 and 2 in 2003. The only time a goaltender notched three straight shutouts to begin a Cup finals was in 1945, when Toronto's Frank McCool achieved the feat against the Red Wings. All told, Osgood is putting together a Conn |
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| Wings blank Pens again; take 2-0 lead |
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05/27/2008 |
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| Skating down the right wing, he cut past Sergei Gonchar and as he was falling to the ice slid the puck past Fleury. Game Notes The last time a team was shutout in the first two games of the Stanley Cup Finals was in 2003, when Martin Brodeur and the New Jersey Devils blanked Anaheim in Games 1 and 2....Franzen was back on the ice for the first time since Game 1 of the Western Conference finals against Dallas. He had been suffering from concussion-like symptoms. To make room for him on the roster, Darren McCarty |
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| Angry Roberts to sit out Game 1 for Penguins |
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05/23/2008 |
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| e teams from the opposite conference home and away. The last time the Penguins and Red Wings played, Detroit earned a 2-0 road victory on Oct. 7, 2006. Defenseman Brian Rafalski, in his first season with the Red Wings after a long stint with the New Jersey Devils, was able to provide some scouting tips from his days back East. ``It helps having a player who knows more about their tendencies and their players than most of us do, haven't played against them,'' fellow defenseman Nicklas Lidstrom said. Facto |
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