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Detroit won 4-2
| Game 1: Saturday, May 24th | ||
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| Penguins | 0 | Final |
| Red Wings | 4 | |
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| Game 2: Monday, May 26th | ||
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| Penguins | 0 | Final |
| Red Wings | 3 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, May 28th | ||
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| Red Wings | 2 | Final |
| Penguins | 3 | |
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| Game 4: Saturday, May 31st | ||
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| Red Wings | 2 | Final |
| Penguins | 1 | |
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| Game 5: Monday, June 2nd | ||
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| Penguins | 4 | Final 3OT |
| Red Wings | 3 | |
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| Game 6: Wednesday, June 4th | ||
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| Red Wings | 3 | Final |
| Penguins | 2 | |
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Coverage: NBC
8:00 PM ET, May 31, 2008
Mellon Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
| 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Points | Goals | Assists | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DET | H Zetterberg 27 | J Franzen 13 | N Kronwall 15 |
| PIT | S Crosby 27 | E Malkin 10 | S Crosby 21 |
N. Lidstrom (Red Wings - D): Goals: 1, Assists: 0

C. Osgood (Red Wings - G): Saves: 22, Save Pct.: .957


M. Hossa (Penguins - RW): Goals: 1, Assists: 0
Play-by-play data may not reflect changes made after the game has ended.
1st Period Summary | ||
| Time | Team | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Pittsburgh | Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Valtteri Filppula |
| 0:16 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Icing |
| 0:16 | Detroit | Henrik Zetterberg won faceoff against Sidney Crosby |
| 0:29 | Detroit | Shot blocked by Brian Rafalski |
| 0:35 | Pittsburgh | Pascal Dupuis credited with hit on Pavel Datsyuk |
| 0:35 | Detroit | Shot blocked by Brian Rafalski |
| 0:42 | Detroit | Shot on goal by Brian Rafalski (Slapshot 54 ft) |
| 1:00 | Detroit | Pavel Datsyuk credited with hit on Robert Scuderi |
| 1:08 | Detroit | Shot blocked by Niklas Kronwall |
| 1:17 | Pittsburgh | Max Talbot credited with hit on Brad Stuart |
| 1:21 | Pittsburgh | Tyler Kennedy credited with hit on Johan Franzen |
| 1:43 | Pittsburgh | Ryan Malone credited with hit on Andreas Lilja |
| 1:50 | Detroit | Dallas Drake credited with hit on Darryl Sydor |
| 2:05 | Detroit | Brett Lebda credited with hit on Ryan Whitney |
| 2:06 | Detroit | Shot blocked by Dallas Drake |
| 2:11 | Detroit | Penalty to Dallas Drake 2 minutes for Roughing Ryan Whitney |
| 2:11 | Pittsburgh | Power play - Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Henrik Zetterberg |
| 2:49 | Pittsburgh | Power play - Shot on goal by Sergei Gonchar (Wristshot 49 ft) |
| 2:51 | Pittsburgh | Goal scored by Marian Hossa (Power Play) assisted by Sergei Gonchar and Sidney Crosby |
| 2:51 | Detroit | Kris Draper won faceoff against Max Talbot |
| 3:03 | Pittsburgh | Max Talbot credited with hit on Kirk Maltby |
| 3:08 | Detroit | Kris Draper credited with hit on Adam Hall |
| 3:12 | Detroit | Brad Stuart credited with hit on Jarkko Ruutu |
| 3:22 | Pittsburgh | Shot missed by Adam Hall(Wide of Net) |
| 3:59 | Pittsburgh | Jordan Staal credited with hit on Darren Helm |
| 4:04 | Pittsburgh | Jordan Staal credited with hit on Darren McCarty |
| 4:04 | Pittsburgh | Tyler Kennedy credited with hit on Darren Helm |
| 4:06 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Offside |
| 4:06 | Pittsburgh | Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Darren Helm |
| 4:16 | Pittsburgh | Shot missed by Marian Hossa(Hit Crossbar) |
| 4:23 | Detroit | Shot missed by Jiri Hudler(Wide of Net) |
| 4:29 | Detroit | Shot on goal by Jiri Hudler (Wristshot 65 ft) |
| 4:39 | Detroit | Shot missed by Daniel Cleary(Wide of Net) |
| 4:56 | Detroit | Shot on goal by Brian Rafalski (Snapshot 46 ft) |
| 5:02 | Pittsburgh | Sidney Crosby credited with hit on Henrik Zetterberg |
| 5:04 | Pittsburgh | Penalty to Pascal Dupuis 2 minutes for Cross checking Daniel Cleary |
| 5:04 | Pittsburgh | Shorthanded - Adam Hall won faceoff against Valtteri Filppula |
| 5:10 | Detroit | Power play - Johan Franzen credited with hit on Brooks Orpik |
| 5:49 | Detroit | Power play - Shot on goal by Johan Franzen (Slapshot 48 ft) |
| 6:01 | Pittsburgh | Shorthanded - Takeaway by Ryan Malone |
| 6:22 | Detroit | Power play - Shot blocked by Nicklas Lidstrom |
| 6:39 | Detroit | Power play - Shot on goal by Brian Rafalski (Wristshot 48 ft) |
| 6:44 | Detroit | Power play - Shot blocked by Brian Rafalski |
| 7:06 | Detroit | Goal scored by Nicklas Lidstrom assisted by Brian Rafalski and Pavel Datsyuk |
| 7:06 | Detroit | Kris Draper won faceoff against Sidney Crosby |
| 7:16 | Detroit | Shot on goal by Dallas Drake (Wristshot 47 ft) |
| 7:39 | Pittsburgh | Takeaway by Marian Hossa |
| 7:52 | Pittsburgh | Shot on goal by Ryan Whitney (Wristshot 53 ft) |
| 7:52 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Net Off Moorings |
| 7:52 | Detroit | Valtteri Filppula won faceoff against Evgeni Malkin |
| 8:04 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Offside |
| 8:04 | Detroit | Valtteri Filppula won faceoff against Evgeni Malkin |
| 8:11 | Pittsburgh | Ryan Malone credited with hit on Brad Stuart |
| 8:15 | Detroit | Johan Franzen credited with hit on Sergei Gonchar |
| 8:45 | Detroit | Shot on goal by Darren Helm (Wristshot 40 ft) |
| 8:46 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 8:46 | Detroit | Henrik Zetterberg won faceoff against Adam Hall |
| 8:52 | Detroit | Shot missed by Nicklas Lidstrom(Wide of Net) |
| 9:03 | Detroit | Penalty to Brian Rafalski 2 minutes for Roughing Adam Hall |
| 9:03 | Detroit | Shorthanded - Kris Draper won faceoff against Evgeni Malkin |
| 9:18 | Pittsburgh | Power play - Shot on goal by Marian Hossa (Wristshot 18 ft) |
| 9:38 | Pittsburgh | Power play - Ryan Malone credited with hit on Niklas Kronwall |
| 9:42 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Puck in the Crowd |
| 9:42 | Pittsburgh | Power play - Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Henrik Zetterberg |
| 9:50 | Pittsburgh | Power play - Shot on goal by Sergei Gonchar (Slapshot 55 ft) |
| 9:51 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 9:51 | Pittsburgh | Power play - Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Kris Draper |
| 10:06 | Detroit | Shorthanded - Takeaway by Pavel Datsyuk |
| 10:30 | Detroit | Shorthanded - Kirk Maltby credited with hit on Evgeni Malkin |
| 10:39 | Detroit | Shorthanded - Brad Stuart credited with hit on Ryan Whitney |
| 10:42 | Pittsburgh | Power play - Gary Roberts credited with hit on Niklas Kronwall |
| 11:15 | Pittsburgh | Shot missed by Petr Sykora(Wide of Net) |
| 12:03 | Detroit | Shot blocked by Daniel Cleary |
| 12:39 | Detroit | Shot on goal by Darren Helm (Snapshot 43 ft) |
| 12:53 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Icing |
| 12:53 | Detroit | Valtteri Filppula won faceoff against Sidney Crosby |
| 13:01 | Pittsburgh | Takeaway by Marian Hossa |
| 13:04 | Pittsburgh | Giveaway by Marian Hossa |
| 13:07 | Pittsburgh | Pascal Dupuis credited with hit on Valtteri Filppula |
| 13:15 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Puck in the Crowd |
| 13:15 | Pittsburgh | Evgeni Malkin won faceoff against Valtteri Filppula |
| 13:24 | Pittsburgh | Ryan Malone credited with hit on Brian Rafalski |
| 13:33 | Detroit | Shot on goal by Mikael Samuelsson (Wristshot 41 ft) |
| 13:38 | Detroit | Shot blocked by Brett Lebda |
| 14:25 | Pittsburgh | Shot missed by Max Talbot(Wide of Net) |
| 14:28 | Detroit | Penalty to Kris Draper 2 minutes for Holding Jordan Staal |
| 14:28 | Pittsburgh | Power play - Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Henrik Zetterberg |
| 14:38 | Pittsburgh | Power play - Shot blocked by Sidney Crosby |
| 14:46 | Detroit | Shorthanded - Andreas Lilja credited with hit on Evgeni Malkin |
| 14:59 | Pittsburgh | Power play - Shot on goal by Evgeni Malkin (Wristshot 18 ft) |
| 15:36 | Pittsburgh | Power play - Shot missed by Sergei Gonchar(Wide of Net) |
| 15:46 | Detroit | Shorthanded - Johan Franzen credited with hit on Sergei Gonchar |
| 16:04 | Detroit | Shorthanded - Shot blocked by Niklas Kronwall |
| 16:16 | Detroit | Shorthanded - Dallas Drake credited with hit on Petr Sykora |
| 16:25 | Pittsburgh | Power play - Shot on goal by Petr Sykora (Wristshot 29 ft) |
| 16:45 | Pittsburgh | Takeaway by Robert Scuderi |
| 16:58 | Pittsburgh | Shot on goal by Jarkko Ruutu (Wristshot 42 ft) |
| 16:59 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 16:59 | Detroit | Penalty to Brett Lebda 2 minutes for Cross checking Max Talbot |
| 16:59 | Pittsburgh | Penalty to Max Talbot 2 minutes for Unsportsmanlike - Diving Brett Lebda |
| 16:59 | Pittsburgh | Jordan Staal won faceoff against Henrik Zetterberg |
| 17:10 | Pittsburgh | Shot on goal by Ryan Malone (Backhand 6 ft) |
| 17:26 | Detroit | Shot on goal by Henrik Zetterberg (Wristshot 43 ft) |
| 17:45 | Detroit | Brad Stuart credited with hit on Jordan Staal |
| 17:53 | Detroit | Shot on goal by Niklas Kronwall (Slapshot 54 ft) |
| 17:54 | Detroit | Shot on goal by Brad Stuart (Backhand 11 ft) |
| 17:55 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Puck Frozen |
| 17:55 | Detroit | Penalty to Johan Franzen 2 minutes for Elbowing Brooks Orpik |
| 17:55 | Pittsburgh | Penalty to Brooks Orpik 2 minutes for Roughing Johan Franzen |
| 17:55 | Pittsburgh | Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Valtteri Filppula |
| 18:41 | Detroit | Giveaway by Mikael Samuelsson |
| 18:53 | Detroit | Shot on goal by Brad Stuart (Slapshot 46 ft) |
| 18:54 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Puck in Netting |
| 18:54 | Pittsburgh | Adam Hall won faceoff against Dallas Drake |
| 19:11 | Pittsburgh | Takeaway by Evgeni Malkin |
| 19:13 | Pittsburgh | Shot blocked by Adam Hall |
| 19:14 | Detroit | Brett Lebda credited with hit on Evgeni Malkin |
| 19:54 | Pittsburgh | Gary Roberts credited with hit on Pavel Datsyuk |
| 19:57 | Pittsburgh | Jordan Staal credited with hit on Pavel Datsyuk |




