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Results, schedule
(Detroit leads series 3-1)
Sunday, May 17: Detroit 5, Chicago 2
Tuesday, May 19: Detroit 3, Chicago 2, OT
Friday, May 22: Chicago 4, Detroit 3, OT
Sunday, May 24: Detroit 6, Chicago 1
Wednesday, May 27: Chicago at Detroit, 7:30 p.m., if necessary, Versus, CBC
Saturday, May 30: Detroit at Chicago, 8 p.m., if necessary, Versus, CBC
Monday, June 1: Chicago at Detroit, 7:30 p.m., if necessary, Versus, CBC
Records
Detroit: 51-21-10 (112 points, 1st in Central, 2nd in West)
Chicago: 46-24-12 (104 points, 2nd in Central, 4th in West)
Season series (Detroit won 4-2)
Oct. 25: Detroit 6 @ Chicago 5 (SO)
Dec. 5: Chicago 4 @ Detroit 5 (SO)
Dec. 30: Chicago 0 @ Detroit 4
Jan. 1: Detroit 6 @ Chicago 4
April 11: Chicago 4 @ Detroit 2
April 12: Detroit 0 @ Chicago 3
Playoff history (Chicago leads 8-6)
1934: Chicago won F 3-1
1941: Detroit won SF 2-0
1944: Chicago won SF 4-1
1961: Chicago won F 4-2
1963: Detroit won SF 4-2
1964: Detroit won SF 4-3
1965: Chicago won SF 4-3
1966: Detroit won SF 4-2
1970: Chicago won QF 4-0
1985: Chicago won DSF 3-0
1987: Detroit won DSF 4-0
1989: Chicago won DSF 4-2
1992: Chicago won DF 4-0
1995: Detroit won CF 4-1
Stanley Cups
Detroit: 11 (1936, 1937, 1943, 1950, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1997, 1998, 2002, 2008)
Chicago: 3 (1934, 1938, 1961)
2009 playoffs
Detroit: Def. Columbus 4-0; def. Anaheim 4-3
Chicago: Def. Calgary 4-2; def. Vancouver 4-2
2008 playoffs
Detroit: Def. Nashville 4-2. def. Colorado 4-0, def. Dallas 4-2, def. Pittsburgh 4-2
Chicago: Did not qualify
Statistics
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Chicago: Click here
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