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Western Conference Finals
St. Louis wins series 4 - 3
3	St. Louis 2 Chicago 1 St. Louis 5 Chicago 6 Chicago 5 St. Louis 3 Chicago 2 St. Louis 7 St. Louis 3 Chicago 4 Chicago 2 St. Louis 3 St. Louis 2 Chicago 1	4
Game SEVEN: St. Louis defense clamps down in Game 7, allowing Chicago only 19 total shots on net...Chicago's stranglehold on the EHL has officially come to an end...The Blues will now prepare to take on the New York Islanders in the 5th EHL Cup Championship. Game SIX: Blues Tim Connolly scored 2 goals to key a 3-2 win over the Blackhawks...Peter Bondra with three helpers...Jocelyn Thibault stops 23 of 25 shots for the win...Evgeni Nabokov faced 36 shots...Teams now travel back to Chicago for Game SEVEN. Game FIVE: Gregor Dementiev scores the game winner with less than 5 minutes remaining...Chicago is now one win away from their 3 straight Western Conference Championship...Patrick Elias scored his 7th and 8th of the playoffs...Evgeni Nabokov stops 28 of 31 shots for the win...Scott Gomez with three helpers. Game FOUR: Blues explode for 7 goals to even series up at 2 apiece...Riku Hahl, Rick Nash and Peter Bondra each score 3 points...Jocelyn Thibault stops 33 of 35 shots in crucial win...Evgeni Nabokov pulled after allowing 5 goals on only 21 shots. Game THREE: Chicago bounces back from 2-0 deficit with 5 unanswered goals...Evgeni Nabokov slams the door shut after a slow start...Blues outshot Hawks 35-26...Martin Havlat of the Blues scores two goals. Game TWO: Patrick Elias scores 2 goals and an assist to key an exciting 6-5 shootout in Chicago...St. Louis was threatening to go up 2-0 in the series when they led 5-4 in the 3rd, but Chicago battled back...6 Chicago players scored two points or more...Jere Lehtinen and Darius Kasparaitis scored 2 goals apiece for the Blues...Alexei Kovalev scored his 10th goal of the playoffs. Game ONE: Goalie Jocelyn Thibault stops 25 of 26 shots to lead St. Louis to 1-0 series lead...Blues Riku Hahl scores game winner, his 6th of the postseason...Chicago forward Mikhail Yakubov finishes with 4 shots and 7 hits.

Eastern Conference Finals
Islanders win series 4 - 1
1	Islanders 2 Tampa Bay 3 Islanders 5 Tampa Bay 2 Tampa Bay 3 Islanders 5 Tampa Bay 2 Islanders 3 (OT) Islanders 6 Tampa Bay 1	2
Game FIVE: Islanders win series with convincing 6-1 win...Ziggy Palffy scores goals number 12 and 13 of the playoffs...Islanders hold Lightning to only 17 shots...Mattias Weinhandl pitches in a goal and an assist...Islanders win the Eastern Conference Championchip for the first time in EHL histoty. Game FOUR: Thomas Vanek scored the OT winner in crucial Game 4...Radek Bonk added a goal and an assist...Lightning goalie Nikolai Khabibulin was brilliant in defeat, stopping 44 of 47 shots...Islanders outshoot Lightning 47-30...Lightning led 2-1 with less than 6 minutes left in game. Game THREE: Ziggy Palffy and Denis Grebeshkov score 2 goals apiece in the Islanders 5-3 win...Radek Bonk adds a goal and two assists...Thomas Vanek adds 3 assists...Lightning come back from 4-0 deficit with three unanswered goals....Grebeshkov ices game with 2nd goal with 4:40 left in game...Nikolai Khabibuling lets in 5 goals on 27 shots. Game TWO: Islanders come back from 2-0 defecit and score games last 5 goals in 5-2 win...Ziggy Palffy scored two goals, his 8th and 9th of the playoffs...Marc-Andre Fleury gets the win with 28 saves on 30 shots...Jaromir Jagr scored only his 2nd goal of the playoffs...TB held to only 6 shots in 3rd period. Game ONE: Jason Allison leads Lightning to 1 - 0 series lead with a goal and an assist...Goalie Nikolai Khabibulin stops 24 of 26 shots...Islanders outshoot Lightning 26-17 in loss...Brad Richards of the Islanders finishes with a point, +2, 5 shots and 5 hits...Zdeno Chara ejected after injuring Bredan Orr.