freep.com - 2/27/2008
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EDMONTON, Alberta -- The Red Wings rediscovered how to make their power play work Tuesday night, using it and a goal from Valtteri Filppula to rally from a two-goal deficit in the third period against the Oilers. Their comeback, started by goals from rookie Jonathan Ericsson and Pavel Datsyuk, fell short, 4-3, when Robert Nilsson put a backhand high behind Chris Osgood in a shoot-out. The loss ...
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On the Wings —
... Datsyuk shoot the puck like that more often? I love it when he breaks out that rocket snap shot of his.
… It was nice to see Henrik Zetterberg try something a little different in the shootout. That brings the number of shootout moves in his repertoire to a grand total of about 4. Maybe someday he’ll come across a goalie that hasn’t seen the Forsberg Deke™ and he can use that one again!
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... : The goal was scored with Andreas Lilja in the box for a delay of game penalty, a frustrating penalty to take with a one-goal lead and under two minutes to play. "Of course it's frustrating," he said. "Trying to get the puck out and trying to hit the glass, and the puck is standing on the high end, and it rolls over the glass." February 27, Detroit Free Press : Lilja said he didn't know whether the puck was deflected; either way, it was disappointing to come away with just one point. "I think we played good as a team," Lilja said. "I think we were worth two points." As Red ...
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detnews.com 2/27/2008 — Oilers 4, Wings 3 (SO) Wings rally, fall in shootout They score three times in third period to take lead, but give up tying goal with 28 seconds left. Ted Kulfan / The Detroit News EDMONTON, Alberta -- The Red Wings earned a point in the standings ...
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NYT > Hockey 2/27/2008
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -- Robert Nilsson scored the lone goal in the shootout as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 on Tuesday night, giving them their NHL-record 13th shootout win this season.
