Wings Sweep into conference finals

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 Wings Sweep into conference finals
Johan Franzen recorded a hat trick, while Henrik Zetterberg and Mikael Samuelsson both lit the lamp twice, as the Red Wings capped a sweep of the Avalanche with an 8-2 thumping in Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinal. Photos |  [link]

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Wings-Avs post-Game-4 multimedia
Published 5/2/2008 by George James Malik at Red Wings Snapshots - MLive.com
... Photos : The Detroit News posted a 23-image photo gallery; The Detroit Free Press posted a 14-image gallery; The Rocky Mountain News posted a 19-image Flash gallery; The Denver Post posted a 10-image Flash gallery; The Avalanche's website posted a 14-image Flash gallery and embedded an image in its website's recap; And the Red Wings' website posted a 20-image Flash gallery and an embedded image in its website's recap .

Red Wings get the sweep, down Avalanche 8-2
Published 5/2/2008 by TonyH at Skate 2 Stick
Detroit gets to rest as the Av’s went down in a heap Red Wings win series 4-0, who next Dallas or San Jose AP-Detroit Red Wings.com DENVER — Johan Franzen keeps pushing aside Gordie Howe’s records. In March, his six game-winning goals bested the franchise record of five established by Howe in 1952, and on Thursday night, he scored three goals in the Red Wings’ series-clinching 8-2 rout of the Colorado Avalanche, giving him nine in the four-game sweep. So what did he think of again besting Howe, the Hall of Famer who set the franchise record of eight goals in ...

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