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NHL playoffs

CONFERENCE FINALS

Thursday, May 16

Toronto 2, Carolina 1

Saturday, May 18

Detroit 5, Colorado 3

Sunday, May 19

Carolina 2, Toronto 1, OT

Monday, May 20

Colorado 4, Detroit 3, OT

Tuesday, May 21

Carolina 2, Toronto 1, OT

Wednesday, May 22

Detroit 2, Colorado 1, OT

Thursday, May 23

Carolina 3, Toronto 0

Saturday, May 25

Colorado 3, Detroit 2, series tied 2-2

Toronto 1, Carolina 0, Carolina leads series 3-2

Monday, May 27

Colorado at Detroit, 7 p.m.

Tuesday, May 28

Carolina at Toronto, 7 p.m., if necessary

Wednesday, May 29

Detroit at Colorado, 8 p.m.

Thursday, May 30

Toronto at Carolina, 7 p.m., if necessary

Friday, May 31

Colorado at Detroit, 7 p.m., if necessary

NHL summaries

AVALANCHE 3, RED WINGS 2

DETROIT 0 1 1 -- 2

COLORADO 1 0 2 -- 3

First Period--1, Colorado, Reinprecht 6 (Blake), 7:50. Penalties--Foote, Col (roughing), 8:34; Dandenault, Det (holding), 15:38; Foote, Col (high-sticking), 19:26.

Second Period--2, Detroit, Fedorov 3 (Lidstrom), 6:20 (sh). Penalties--Forsberg, Col (boarding), 2:09; Maltby, Det (holding stick), 4:36; Chelios, Det (slashing), 9:21; Larsen, Col (boarding), 12:32.

Third Period--3, Colorado, Sakic 9 (de Vries, Blake), :45. 4, Colorado, Drury 5 (Forsberg, de Vries), 16:43. 5, Detroit, Hull 7 (Holmstrom, Chelios), 19:57. Penalties--Yzerman, Det (interference), 3:25; Chelios, Det (high-sticking), 11:08; Yelle, Col (holding), 14:22.

Shots on goal--Detroit 16-9-8--33. Colorado 8-4-10--22.

Power-play Opportunities--Detroit 0 of 5; Colorado 0 of 5.

Goalies--Detroit, Hasek 10-5 (22 shots-19 saves). Colorado, Roy 10-8 (33-31).

A--18,007 (18,007).

Referees--Paul Devorski, Dan Marouelli. Linesmen--Mark Wheler, Dan Schachte.

Maple Leafs 1, Hurricanes 0

Toronto 1 0 0 -- 1

Carolina 0 0 0 -- 0

First Period--1, Toronto, Tucker 4 (McCabe, Sundin), 18:42 (pp). Penalties--Green, Tor (roughing), 14:22; O'Neill, Car (interference), 17:44.

Second Period--None. Penalties--Gelinas, Car (high-sticking), 2:30; Cross, Tor (slashing), 8:28; Cross, Tor (cross-checking), 10:57; McCabe, Tor (goalie interference), 11:58; Domi, Tor, misconduct), 11:58; Roberts, Tor (high-sticking), 14:49.

Third Period--None. Penalties--Cole, Caer (roughing), 4:00; Roberts, Tor (roughing), 4:00.

Shots on goal--Toronto 7-10-2--19. Carolina 4-8-16--28.

Power-play Opportunities--Toronto 1 of 2; Carolina 0 of 5.

Goalies--Toronto, Joseph 10-9 (28 shots-28 saves). Carolina, Irbe 8-4 (19-18).

A--19,016 (18,730).

Referees--Kerry Fraser, Rob Shick. Linesmen--Greg Devorski, Jean Morin.