2008 Stanley Cup Playoffs The Red Wings advance to the Western Conference Finals of the Stanley Cup Playoffs taking on the Dallas Stars. Also, the Pistons move on to the second round of the NBA Playoffs against the Orlando Magic. Watch: Detroit Red Wings: A Celebration of Champions Photo courtesy of AccuNet/AP Photo

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