⭐ Away Stars 0-0 in series
1–4
Final
DET leads 4–2
🐙 Home Red Wings 0-0 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
DAL 0101
DET 2204

Stars at Red Wings — Conference Finals Game 1

Red Wings, Conference Finals Game 1, beat Stars 4–1 at Little Caesars Arena on May 8, 2008.

🗓 Thu, May 8, 2008 · 18:30 CDT 📍 Little Caesars Arena, Detroit 🏒 2007-08 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 Conference Finals — Best of 7

DAL vs DET · DET leads 4–2 Full series →
Game 1
1–4
Final · DET
Game 2
1–2
Final · DET
Game 3
5–2
Final · DET
Game 4
1–3
Final · DAL
Game 5
2–1
Final · DAL
Game 6
4–1
Final · DET

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐙 DET
Tomas Holmstrom
1 G, 1 A
1 shots · 16:28 TOI
2nd star 🐙 DET
Niklas Kronwall
2 A
1 shots · 21:05 TOI
3rd star 🐙 DET
Nicklas Lidstrom
2 A
22:29 TOI

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order
1st period
🐙 Brian Rafalski PP Go-ahead 1st · 04:28
Assists: Nicklas Lidstrom, Tomas Holmstrom · beat Marty Turco
0–1
🐙 Johan Franzen PP 1st · 15:34
Assists: Niklas Kronwall, Jiri Hudler · beat Marty Turco
0–2
2nd period
🐙 Tomas Holmstrom PP 2nd · 06:40
Assists: Nicklas Lidstrom, Henrik Zetterberg · beat Marty Turco
0–3
🐙 Valtteri Filppula 2nd · 15:37
Assists: Mikael Samuelsson, Niklas Kronwall · beat Marty Turco
0–4
⭐ Brenden Morrow 2nd · 18:53
Assists: Steve Ott · beat Chris Osgood
1–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
⭐DAL DET🐙
21 Shots on goal 31
0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 3/7
30 Hits 31
9 Blocked shots 12
3 Takeaways 6
6 Giveaways 7
14 Penalty minutes 8
DAL shooting 4.8% (1/21) DET shooting 12.9% (4/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⭐Stars
Marty Turco
27/31
.871 SV% · 4 GA · 59:55 TOI
🐙Red Wings
Chris Osgood
20/21
.952 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–2
Stars
Stars: no games found in this situation this year.
Red Wings
Red Wings: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 1–4
Stars
Stars: no games found in this situation this year.
Red Wings
Red Wings: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⭐Stars
L1 Morrow · Richards · Ribeiro 20:15
L2 Eriksson · Modano · Lehtinen 16:59
L3 Hagman · Lundqvist · Miettinen 11:29
L4 Winchester · Ott · Petersen 10:15
D1 Zubov · Daley 23:06
D2 Robidas · Norstrom 18:54
D3 Grossmann · Fistric 16:00
🐙Red Wings
L1 Holmstrom · Datsyuk · Zetterberg 19:33
L2 Cleary · Franzen · Samuelsson 15:57
L3 Draper · Filppula · Drake 14:18
L4 Maltby · Helm · Hudler 8:27
D1 Rafalski · Lidstrom 22:44
D2 Kronwall · Stuart 20:20
D3 Chelios · Lebda 16:10

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
Mar 13, 2008
⭐DAL @ 🐙DET
3–5 · Red Wings won
Feb 17, 2008
🐙DET @ ⭐DAL
0–1 · Stars won
Jan 5, 2008
🐙DET @ ⭐DAL
3–0 · Red Wings won
Jan 2, 2008
⭐DAL @ 🐙DET
1–4 · Red Wings won
Mar 30, 2007
⭐DAL @ 🐙DET
4–3 (SO) · Stars won

❓ DAL vs DET, answered

Who won Stars vs Red Wings on May 8, 2008?

Red Wings won 4–1.

What was the final score of Stars vs Red Wings?

The final score was Stars 1, Red Wings 4.

Who scored for Stars?

Brenden Morrow.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Brian Rafalski, Johan Franzen, Tomas Holmstrom, Valtteri Filppula.

How did the Stars goalie play?

Marty Turco made 27 saves on 31 shots (.871 save percentage).

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Chris Osgood made 20 saves on 21 shots (.952 save percentage).

Where is Stars vs Red Wings played?

At Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, the Red Wings home rink.

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🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it
⭐Stars
Previous game · May 4
🦈SJS @ ⭐DAL
1–2 · DAL won
Next game · May 10
⭐DAL @ 🐙DET
1–2 · DET won
🐙Red Wings
Previous game · May 1
🐙DET @ 🏔️COL
8–2 · DET won
Next game · May 10
⭐DAL @ 🐙DET
1–2 · DET won
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