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Preview May 23, 2008 -- Mike Ilitch bought the Detroit Red Wings for $9M in 1982. Shortly thereafter, he hired Jimmy Devellano. A tradition of winning was born, despite many false starts. Mario Lemieux bought the Penguins for entirely different reasons than normal. In the process, he rescued the franchise. It was the second time he'd done so, the first being during his playing days. It's hard not to root for either of these clubs... (Continued) Schedule Date, Time(ET), Teams Sat. May 24, 8 p.m. Pittsburgh at Detroit TV:
Networks:
NBC, CBC,RDS
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RED WINGS WIN STANLEY CUP
By the Numbers: Josh Brewster
Leon Rafner
Dennis Bernstein
Jason Reed (postseason winner)
Gann Matsuda
Karen Francis
So, how do our experts rate? See previous round predictions. Hockeytalk's Jason Reed leads the pack heading into the Cup Final with 11 series winners chosen. 2008 Western Hockey Network
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Cup Final TV Ratings on Rise for NHL
Conn Smythe Contenders
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