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• The 2009 Stanley Cup Playoffs began on April 15, 2009 and this page serves as the bracket for the Western Conference Playoffs. When the first round concluded, the teams were re-seeded, with the highest remaining seeded team facing the lowest remaining seeded team in the conference semifinals.

  The Detroit Red Wings repeated as the Western Conference Champions in 2009 and play the Eastern Conference champions, the Pittsburgh Penguins for the Stanley Cup championship.

• Fast Facts

  1. 2009 playoffs began on April 15
  2. Brackets were determined after the final games on April 12, 2009
  3. Each series is best four-of-seven games
  4. The higher seed has home-ice advantage
  5. Games televised in local markets in first two rounds
  6. Selected games from the first two rounds and the conference finals aired on NBC Sports and CBC Sports
  7. 2008 Western Conference champions: Detroit Red Wings
  8. 2008 Stanley Cup champions: Detroit Red Wings

• 2009 West First Round

  • Detroit defeated Columbus 4-0
  • Anaheim defeated San Jose 4-2
  • Vancouver defeated St. Louis 4-0
  • Chicago defeated Calgary 4-2

• 2009 West Semifinals

  • Detroit defeated Anaheim 4-3
  • Chicago defeated Vancouver 4-2

• 2009 West Finals

  • Detroit defeated Chicago 4-1

• 2008 West First Round

  • Detroit defeated Nashville 4-2
  • Colorado defeated Minnesota 4-2
  • Dallas defeated Anaheim 4-2
  • San Jose defeated Calgary 4-3

• 2008 West Semifinals

  • Detroit defeated Colorado 4-0
  • Dallas defeated San Jose 4-2

• 2008 West Finals

  • Detroit defeated Dallas 4-2

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