Official Series Thread: (1) Detroit vs. (8) Nashville, Western Quarterfinals.

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Western Conference Quarterfinals: (1) Detroit Red Wings vs. (8) Nashville Predators

(Series Tied 0-0)



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Detroit Red Wings: 54-21-7, 115 points.
(29-9-3 at home; 25-12-4 on the road)
*1st Place in Central Division, 1st Place in Western Conference.*
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Nashville Predators: 41-32-9, 91 points.
(23-14-4 at home; 18-18-5 on the road)
*2nd Place in Central Division, 8th Place in Western Conference.*



Series Schedule/Results: (All times Eastern).

• GAME 1: Thurs, April 10, 2008 7:00 PM Nashville at Detroit VERSUS
  
• GAME 2: Sat., April 12, 2008 2:00 PM Nashville at Detroit NBC
  
• GAME 3: Mon., April 14, 2008 TBD Detroit at Nashville VERSUS
  
• GAME 4: Wed, April 16, 2008 TBD Detroit at Nashville VERSUS (JIP)
  
• GAME 5*: Fri., April 18, 2008 7:30 PM Nashville at Detroit VERSUS
  
• GAME 6*: Sun., April 20, 2008 3:00 PM Detroit at Nashville NBC
  
• GAME 7*: Tues., April 22, 2008 TBD Nashville at Detroit TBD
  

(* - if necessary.)


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(GAMES 1, 2, 5, and 7 - @t Detroit)
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(GAMES 3, 4, and 6 - @t Nashville)
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VENUE: @t Joe Louis Arena - (Games 1, 2, 5, 7).


VENUE: @t Sommet Center - (Games 3, 4, 6).







Projected Starting Goalies
(Goaltending Matchups Subject to Change!)

Detroit vs. Nashville

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(#39 Dominik Hasek) vs. (#39 Dan Ellis)
(27-10-3, 2.14 GAA, .902%, 5 SO) vs. (23-10-3, 2.34 GAA, .912%, 10 SO)
(38-11-6, 2.05 GAA, .913%, 8 SO) & (1-0-0, 3.00 GAA, .917%, 5 SO)
(389-223-82-9, 2.20 GAA, .922%, 81 SO) § (24-10-0-3, 2.36 GAA, .923%, 6 SO)
(0-0, 0.00 GAA, .000%, 0 SO) # (0-0, 0.00 GAA, .000%, 0 SO)

& - (Last Season)

§ - (NHL CAREER)

# - ('08 Playoffs)

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