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Tomas Holmström's 2007-2008 season

Stanley Cup
Points
40
Swedish flag#11NHL#149
Goals
20
Swedish flag#8NHL#95
Assists
20
Swedish flag#16NHL#214
Plus/minus
+9
Swedish flag#14NHL#96
Games
59
71%
71% of 82

Left winger Tomas Holmström was 34 years old when the 2007-2008 season began, his 11th in the NHL, and played it for Detroit Red Wings. He played 59 of a possible 82 games and scored 20 goals and 20 assists for 40 points, 0.68 points per game. That was 11th among the Swedes and 149th in the NHL. An injury kept him out for 13 straight games between March and April. The season ended with Tomas Holmström winning the Stanley Cup with Detroit Red Wings against Pittsburgh Penguins, after 21 playoff games and 12 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

2007-2008Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Tomas Holmström plays the 2007-2008 season for Detroit Red Wings

    DETDetroit Red Wings

    Tomas was 34 years old when the 2007-2008 season began. It was his 11th season with the team. His 11th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      ANA2–3DET
      W
      game 1/826
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP15:57TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–4CHI
      L
      game 2/827
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-4SOG1PPP17:58TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM2–4DET
      W
      game 3/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP17:15TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY2–4DET
      W
      game 4/828
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG18:37TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI3–2DET
      L
      game 5/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG17:51TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      DET4–1LAK
      W
      game 6/824
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-3SOG17:30TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–6ANA
      L
      game 7/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP15:13TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      DET4–2SJS
      W
      game 8/825
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG16:47TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DET5–2PHX
      W
      game 9/828
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG16:57TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN2–3DET
      W
      game 10/8210
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP15:13TOI
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS1–5DET
      W
      game 11/825
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-4SOG19:14TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–2VAN
      W
      game 12/829
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG16:48TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–1EDM
      W
      game 13/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG19:11TOI
      View the game
    • November 2007
    • The game
      DET4–1CGY
      W
      game 14/828
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG16:16TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH2–3DET
      W
      game 15/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-5SOG1PPP18:03TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      CBJ1–4DET
      W
      game 16/826
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP17:23TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–3CHI
      L
      game 17/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG17:30TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–4STL
      L
      game 18/825
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG19:13TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI5–3DET
      L
      game 19/827
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP19:20TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      DET5–4CBJ
      W
      game 20/826
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP17:59TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      STL0–3DET
      W
      game 21/827
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP18:16TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 82
      21
      points
      Swedish flag#5NHL#29
      11
      goals
      Swedish flag#3NHL#13
      10
      assists
      Swedish flag#9NHL#71
      DET
      15-5-1W-L-OT31Points
      1st in the Central·1st in the Western Conference·2nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET2–3NSH
      L
      game 22/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP18:54TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–3CBJ
      L
      game 23/826
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP18:02TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY3–5DET
      W
      game 24/828
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP19:37TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL2–4DET
      W
      game 25/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-0SOG1PPP19:52TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • December 2007
    • The game
      PHX2–3DET
      W
      game 26/828
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG19:27TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DET4–1MTL
      W
      game 27/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG16:33TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MIN0–5DET
      W
      game 28/827
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG15:09TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR2–5DET
      W
      game 29/827
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG18:53TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–1NSH
      W
      game 30/826
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG16:18TOI
      View the game
    Injured

    Tomas goes down and misses 2 games

    Knee injury

    • The game
      EDM4–3DET
      L
      game 31/826
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      FLA2–5DET
      W
      game 32/826
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–4DET
      W
      game 33/828
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP16:50TOI
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK2–6DET
      W
      game 34/826
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG17:57TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–3STL
      L
      game 35/827
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG06:46TOI
      View the game
    Injured

    Tomas goes down and misses 8 games

    Right knee injury

    • The game
      DET4–1MIN
      W
      game 36/826
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET5–0STL
      W
      game 37/826
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET4–2COL
      W
      game 38/825
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET4–2PHX
      W
      game 39/827
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      STL2–0DET
      L
      game 40/826
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL1–4DET
      W
      game 41/8210
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8233 of 41 played
      31
      points
      Swedish flag#10NHL#62
      17
      goals
      Swedish flag#6NHL#23
      14
      assists
      Swedish flag#14NHL#116
      DET
      30-8-3W-L-OT63Points
      1st in the Central·1st in the Western Conference·1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET3–0DAL
      W
      game 42/8210
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–1CHI
      W
      game 43/826
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      COL0–1DET
      W
      game 44/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG14:12TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      MIN6–5DET
      L
      game 45/827
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG20:26TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–3OTT
      L
      game 46/827
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG19:41TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      ATL5–1DET
      L
      game 47/828
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG18:14TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN2–3DET
      W
      game 48/8210
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG19:05TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DET6–3SJS
      W
      game 49/827
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP14:33TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–0LAK
      W
      game 50/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG16:39TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–1ANA
      W
      game 51/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG17:42TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PHX2–3DET
      W
      game 52/828
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +3+/-5SOG17:43TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • February 2008
    • The game
      COL0–2DET
      W
      game 53/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG17:45TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–1BOS
      W
      game 54/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG17:27TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–2MIN
      W
      game 55/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG17:50TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK5–3DET
      L
      game 56/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG17:19TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–3TOR
      L
      game 57/828
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG19:44TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      ANA3–2DET
      L
      game 58/826
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG17:27TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–4NSH
      L
      game 59/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG20:56TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CBJ5–1DET
      L
      game 60/828
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG16:51TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DET0–1DAL
      L
      game 61/829
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG20:36TOI
      View the game
    Milestone

    Tomas Holmström reaches 750 NHL games

    in the game against Dallas Stars · February 17

    • The game
      DET4–0COL
      W
      game 62/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG17:11TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8252 of 62 played
      37
      points
      Swedish flag#10NHL#106
      20
      goals
      Swedish flag#7NHL#48
      17
      assists
      Swedish flag#15NHL#171
      DET
      42-15-5W-L-OT89Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Central·1st in the Western Conference·1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET0–1CGY
      L
      game 63/827
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-6SOG18:40TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DET1–4VAN
      L
      game 64/8210
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-1SOG1PPP18:32TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–4EDM
      L
      game 65/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP17:12TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS3–2DET
      L
      game 66/827
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG20:31TOI
      View the game
    • March 2008
    • The game
      DET4–2BUF
      W
      game 67/827
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG17:26TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      STL1–4DET
      W
      game 68/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG14:43TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    Injured

    Tomas goes down and misses 13 games

    Strained groin

    • The game
      NSH3–4DET
      W
      game 69/827
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI1–3DET
      W
      game 70/827
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL3–5DET
      W
      game 71/829
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH3–1DET
      L
      game 72/827
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–4CBJ
      L
      game 73/829
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      CBJ1–3DET
      W
      game 74/827
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET6–3NSH
      W
      game 75/826
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET4–1CBJ
      W
      game 76/829
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–1STL
      W
      game 77/826
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      STL4–3DET
      L
      game 78/825
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH0–1DET
      W
      game 79/825
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • April 2008
    • The game
      DET2–6CHI
      L
      game 80/825
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      CBJ2–3DET
      W
      game 81/826
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI1–4DET
      W
      game 82/827
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG13:54TOI
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Tomas Holmström closes the 2007-2008 season with 40 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    40
    #11NHL#149
    Games
    59of 82
    72%
    Goals
    20
    #8NHL#95
    Assists
    20
    #16NHL#214
    P/GP
    0.68
    #10NHL#103
    +/-
    +9
    #14NHL#96
    Events
    750
    NHL games
    3×
    First star
    2×
    Second star
    1×
    Third star
    7 i rad
    games with a point · 8 pts
    4 i rad
    games with a goal
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Detroit Red Wings are in the playoffs

    First round

    Detroit Red Wings meet Nashville Predators

    DETvsNSH
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    Swedes on Nashville Predators
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      NSH1–3DET
      W
      6
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG14:28TOI
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstNashville Predators
    • Game 2
      NSH2–4DET
      W
      6
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP15:23TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–0againstNashville Predators
    • Game 3
      DET3–5NSH
      L
      6
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG19:03TOI
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–1againstNashville Predators
    • Game 4
      DET2–3NSH
      L
      5
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG18:32TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingsare2–2withNashville Predators
    • Game 5
      NSH1–2DET
      W
      5
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG16:43TOI
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–2againstNashville Predators
    • Game 6
      DET3–0NSH
      W
      5
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG16:10TOI
      View the game
    First round

    Detroit Red Wings knock Nashville Predators out 4–2

    DET4–2NSH
    Advance
    6Games3Points1Goals2Assists
    4 days later
    Second round

    Detroit Red Wings meet Colorado Avalanche

    DETvsCOL
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    Swedes on Colorado Avalanche
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      COL3–4DET
      W
      6
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG18:38TOI
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstColorado Avalanche
    • Game 2
      COL1–5DET
      W
      5
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG16:28TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–0againstColorado Avalanche
    • Game 3
      DET4–3COL
      W
      6
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG15:11TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • May 2008
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–0againstColorado Avalanche
    • Game 4
      DET8–2COL
      W
      6
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG13:08TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    Second round

    Detroit Red Wings knock Colorado Avalanche out 4–0

    DET4–0COL
    Advance
    4Games3Points1Goals2Assists
    7 days later
    Conference final

    Detroit Red Wings meet Dallas Stars

    DETvsDAL
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    Swedes on Dallas Stars
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      DAL1–4DET
      W
      9
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-1SOG2PPP16:28TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstDallas Stars
    • Game 2
      DAL1–2DET
      W
      8
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP15:09TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–0againstDallas Stars
    • Game 3
      DET5–2DAL
      W
      8
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG13:37TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–0againstDallas Stars
    • Game 4
      DET1–3DAL
      L
      8
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG20:38TOI
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–1againstDallas Stars
    • Game 5
      DAL2–1DET
      L
      8
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG20:07TOI
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–2againstDallas Stars
    • Game 6
      DET4–1DAL
      W
      9
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG14:51TOI
      View the game
    Conference final

    Detroit Red Wings knock Dallas Stars out 4–2

    DET4–2DAL
    Advance
    6Games4Points1Goals3Assists
    5 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Detroit Red Wings play the Stanley Cup Final against Pittsburgh Penguins

    DETvsPIT
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      PIT0–4DET
      W
      5
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP19:07TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 2
      PIT0–3DET
      W
      6
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG17:00TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 3
      DET2–3PIT
      L
      6
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG16:50TOI
      View the game
    Injured

    Tomas goes down and misses 1 game

    Hamstring injury

    • Game 4
      DET2–1PIT
      W
      6
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • June 2008
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 5
      PIT4–3DET
      L
      6
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG27:44TOI
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–2againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 6
      DET3–2PIT
      W
      6
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG15:21TOI
      View the game
    Stanley Cup Champions

    Detroit Red Wings

    beat Pittsburgh Penguins 4–2 in the final

    5Games2Points1Goals1Assists
    The run in numbers

    Tomas Holmström ends the 2007-2008 playoffs with 12 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    12
    #6NHL#22
    Games
    21
    Goals
    4
    #4NHL#25
    Assists
    8
    #4NHL#16
    P/GP
    0.57
    #6NHL#47
    +/-
    +4
    #7NHL#22
    Events
    1×
    First star
    1×
    Third star
    6 i rad
    games with a point
    2 points
    best game
    NSH4–2→COL4–0→DAL4–2→PIT4–2