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Red Wings winger Tomas Holmstrom watches as his shot gets past Stars goalie Marty Turco during the second period.

Red Wings cruise past Stars in opener

Johan Franzen, Brian Rafalski and Tomas Holmstrom score power-play goals as the Red Wings who build a big lead in the second period and coast to a 4-1 win over the Stars in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals.

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