Saturday, Jun 6, 2009, 8:00 PM EDT - Joe Louis Arena

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Chris Osgood stopped everything fired in his direction, making 22 saves to record his 15th career playoff shutout, as the Red Wings are on the cusp of championship glory following a 5-0 drubbing of Pittsburgh in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Finals from a thunderous Joe Louis Arena. Read full recap »

12 Sidney Crosby And The Penguins Defy Stanley Cup Odds With Game 7 Win

by Robert L from Habs Eyes On The Prize on Jun 13, 2009 3:16 AM EDT

What amazed me most about the series and the Penguins' play, was how well they adjusted to Detroit's strengths as the series wore down. Winning four of the last five games in the round is stunning enough, but the Pens gave the Wings virtually nothing to build on in the final two games.

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Detroit Red Wings goaltender Chris Osgood makes a save against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the third period of Game 5 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup finals. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press,Frank Gunn)

5 Wings Storm Past Pens In Game 5

by motownchollis from Winging It In Motown on Jun 7, 2009 5:16 AM EDT

The Red Wings stormed by the Penguins with four goals in the second period, giving them a 5-0 win in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Finals.

7 2009 Stanley Cup final: The Datsyuk Effect

by James Mirtle from From The Rink on Jun 7, 2009 2:35 AM EDT

Having Pavel Datsyuk in the lineup helped Mike Babcock ease the burden on some of his other players

63 Chris Osgood shuts out Penguins 5-0, Detroit moves within one win of Stanley Cup

by FrankD from PensBurgh on Jun 6, 2009 10:57 PM EDT

Chris Osgood shuts out Penguins 5-0 as Pittsburgh enters "must-win" territory for the remainder of this series.

5 Datsyuk set to return

by James Mirtle from From The Rink on Jun 6, 2009 6:00 AM EDT

Datsyuk's one of the best players in the NHL, so his presence obviously would make a huge difference if he was at 100 per cent. What we don't know, to any extent, really, is how healthy he'll be and how much (and in which situations) Babcock will roll him out there.

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