Dallas Stars-Detroit Red Wings Game 5 notebook

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Points of emphasis
Published 5/18/2008 by George James Malik at Red Wings Snapshots - MLive.com
... to look for rebounds "We have to do a better job of getting to the net," defenseman Niklas Kronwall said. "When you score two goals (in two games), that's not good enough to win games." "We have to make it harder for him (Turco) to see it (the puck)," Dallas Drake said. The Dallas News's Brandon George suggests that Tomas Holmstrom might have been gun-shy, given the immense scrutiny placed upon him by the league, and he's right, but he can't be the only guy getting in Turco's grill: May 18, Dallas News : Part of the reason Stars goalie Marty Turco was able to finally win as an ...

Game 5 wrap-up
Published 5/18/2008 by George James Malik at Red Wings Snapshots - MLive.com
... Detroit to chase. The Red Wings are 9-1 in the playoffs when they score first. Daley scored on a rush after he skated through the slot and beat Detroit goalie Chris Osgood on a shot to the left at 9:21 in the first period. "I just closed my eyes, and it went in," said Daley, flashing a coy smile. That goal came off a bad change by Brad Stuart, and the second was thanks in part to an assist by Marty Turco, who, as the Dallas News's Brandon George notes, caught Chris Chelios napping: May 18, Dallas News : Detroit's 46-year-old defenseman Chris Chelios hasn't survived more than ...