Western Conference Semifinals

Archived from 1998-99 season.
Detroit Red Wings VS. Colorado Avalanche

1999 Playoffs

Playoff statistics

NHL teams

Detroit
Red Wings

Red Wings
regular season

Red Wings
transactions

Red Wings
roster

Colorado
Avalanche

Avalanche
regular season

Avalanche
transactions

Avalanche
roster

Regular season:
No.2 Colorado 44-28-10
No.3 Detroit 43-32-7

Season series:
Even 2-2

Power play:
Colorado 18.9% (5th)
Detroit 16.1% (11th)

Penalty killing:
Colorado 83.7% (17th)
Detroit 87.3% (3rd)

Outlook:
This is the series everybody has been waiting for. These two teams HATE each other. Expect a long and grueling physical series in which special teams are going to be very important. Detroit comes in well rested after sweeping Anaheim.

Schedule:
Detroit - Colorado
Game 1, 3-2, Box Score
Game 2, 4-0, Box Score
Game 3, 3-5, Box Score
Game 4, 2-6, Box Score
Game 5, 0-3, Box Score
Game 6, 2-4, Box Score
Colorado wins series 4-2

Contact The HockeyNut - Front Page - Archive

Copyright©1999 The HockeyNut