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Twas the Night Before Playoffs

Tough-as-nails Red Wings Darren McCarty and Kris Draper join the racing game

April 27, 2004 - Draper fits in Detroit

April 22, 2004 - Sun shines, flowers bloom and Grind Line in full swing in annual rites of spring

April 22, 2004 - Selke nomination caps Draper's year

April 22, 2004 - Draper is nominee; Lidstrom snubbed

April 22, 2004 - Draper chosen as finalist for Selke Trophy

April 8, 2004 - Draper delivers another big goal

April 7, 2004 - Drapes talks on hold for playoffs

April 7, 2004 - Grind Line reunited in time for the playoffs

March 29, 2004 - Draper makes his case

March 29, 2004 - Draper pestering Lewis to return

March 21, 2004 - Despite injury, Draper still viable candidate for defensive award

March 17, 2004 - Trio's health center of attention on trip

March 15, 2004 - Putting on weight can be good thing

March 5, 2004 - Freak accident frustrates Draper

March 5, 2004 - Injury disrupts big season for Draper

March 4, 2004 - Draper, Dandenault latest to suffer injuries

March 4, 2004 - Dandenault and Draper join list

March 3, 2004 - Red Wings' Draper out four weeks

February 25, 2004 - The Red Wings' Kris Draper shows he can score goals and kill penalties too

February 25, 2004 - Draper a World Cup Prospect

February 25, 2004 - Agent not worried by pace of talks

February 18, 2004 - Draper, Maltby star in shorthanded roles

February 18, 2004 - Grind Line flexes offensive muscle

February 17, 2004 - Wings overpower Oilers

February 17, 2004 - Draper, Schneider goals support Legace

January 30, 2004 - Red Wings regroup vs. Devils

January 22, 2004 - Variety the spice of life for Lewis

January 22, 2004 - Wings await All-Star fate

January 20, 2004 - Look for Datsyuk, Draper to join All-Star Lidstrom

January 20, 2004 - Talking with ... Kris Draper, Red Wings center

January 14, 2004 - Grinder Draper checks in as surprise scorer

January 8, 2004 - Canada's 2004 World Cup entry can expect a facelift

January 8, 2004 - January 8, 2004 - Head of the class: Despite injuries, goalie flap, Wings remain NHL's best

January 7, 2004 - The Confidence is Thick

January 6, 2004 - Nashville can't keep jinx going

January 6, 2004 - Woolley, Draper -- what a pair!

January 6, 2004 - Red Wings avenge Nov. collapse to Predators

January 5, 2004 - Mid-Term Grade Ramblings

January 3, 2004 - Wings beats Canes 4-1

January 3, 2004 - Red Wings 4, Hurricanes 1

January 3, 2004 - Detroit proud at season's midpoint

January 3, 2004 - Draper helps Wings score road victory

January 2, 2004 - Kris Draper ups career-best goals total to 16 in Red Wings' 4-1 victory

January 2, 2004 - Interview with Kris Draper

December 30, 2003 - Midseason grades

December 18, 2003 - Despite agent's presence, Lidstrom, Draper not close to signing new deals

December 16, 2003 - On the ice with... Kris Draper, Red Wings forward

December 5, 2003 - The NHL's top faceoff men

December 2, 2003 - Draper sparks Red Wings with unexpected offense

November 27, 2003 - Draper continues scoring onslaught

November 27, 2003 - Wings on upswing vs Oilers

November 27, 2003 - Draper helps Wings easily handle Oilers

November 26, 2003 - Draper scores pair; Wings hammer Oilers

November 20, 2003 - Freeze frame: NHL players, coaches talk about playing outdoors

November 20, 2003 - 3rd-period slump worries Draper

November 19, 2003 - Thomas stands tall within short time

November 11, 2003 - Over the boards ... with the Red Wings' Kris Draper

November 5, 2003 - From the Wings: Q & A

October 30, 2003 - Halloween brings out the lighter side

October 14, 2003 - Wings feel at home inside locker room

October 11, 2003 - From the Wings: Q & A

October 9, 2003 - Ex-Wings make return tonight

October 8, 2003 - Lewis, Draper can sympathize

September 30, 2003 - Three Red Wings get World Championship rings

September 13, 2003 - Red Wings have happy campers

July 29, 2003 - Mike Weir Welcomed Home at Charity Event

May 29, 2003 - Red Wings will play five home exhibitions

May 17, 2003 - Gold-medal win inspires Doan

May 13, 2003 - Key Matchup: Peter Forsberg vs. Kris Draper and Kirk Maltby

May 13, 2003 - Three Red Wings close out season with title after all

May 11, 2003 - Draper, Burke, Luongo get top marks on CP's world hockey report card

May 11, 2003 - Canadians' attitude lifts them to gold

May 11, 2003 - CANADIAN GOLD! Carter scores in OT for 3-2 win over Sweden

May 11, 2003 - Reaction: Canada rejoices, Swedes face disappointment

May 5, 2003 - Canada beats Russia at Worlds

April 29, 2003 - Heatley, Briere too hot to handle

April 20, 2003 - Ted Kulfan grades the Red Wings

April 19, 2003 - Maltby, Draper, Dandenault join Worlds

April 19, 2003 - Red Wings 2003 final grades by Nicholas J. Cotsonika

April 19, 2003 - WINGS CORNER: Some players plan to play for homelands

April 18, 2003 - The Future: What's in store for the Wings

April 18, 2003 - Tough questions: Red Wings search for answers to what went wrong

March 22, 2003-Osgood hopes 4th time a charm

March 17, 2003-Wings rip Ottawa, grab West lead

March 7, 2003-How Draper, Shanahan touched their short lives -- and vice versa

February 23, 2003- Healthy goodies, Healthy performance

February 7, 2003- Documentary on Wings gives viewers full access

February 7, 2003- Documentary gets close to Wings

January 31, 2003- Wings tie Panthers

January 7, 2003- Wings' grades for season's first half

December 29, 2002 - Penguins Edge Canadiens for Fourth Straight Victory

December 24, 2002 - NHL Wrap: Gagne Goal Earns Tie for Flyers Vs Senators

December 24, 2002 - Bruins Sink Sharks 5-2, Snap Loss Streak

December 23, 2002 - Red Wings Outdo Blue Jackets, 1-0

December 19, 2003- DRAPER'S DECADE: $1 trade turns into 10 seasons, 3 rings

December 18, 2002 - Osgood chills with friendly foes

December 2002 - Mr. Perpetual Motion

November 29, 2002 - Wings are ready for Cup rematch

November 28, 2002 - Replay says no to Devils; Wings win

November 28, 2002 - Draper gets game-winner in OT

November 27, 2002 - Red Wings Edge Devils 3-2 in OT

November 27, 2002 - Red Wings 3, Devils 2, OT

November 23, 2002 - Canucks beat Wings, win sixth straight

November 21, 2002 - Grind Line scores in bunches early

November 20, 2002 - Flames licked by Wings

November 20, 2002 - PLAYING ON THE ROAD

November 19, 2002 - Five in a Row

November 12, 2002 - Wings GM: 'I think the team can be better'

November 12, 2002 - Breaking up grinders might improve Wings

November 12, 2002 - Talking with ... Kris Draper, Red Wings Forward

November 9, 2002 - THE WEST WINGS: Mighty Wings starstruck by mightier Bush

November 8, 2002 - Remarks by the President in Photo Opportunity with the Stanley Cup Champion

November 7, 2002 - Why Red Wings are struggling

November 7, 2002 - Associate coach plays goalie

November 7, 2002 - Penalty killers carry Wings to Stanley Cup

November 5, 2002 - Wings in search of effective lines

November 4, 2002 - Wings get even on late goal by Williams, 3-3

October 26, 2002 - Open ice suits Wings fine in rout of Lemieux, Pens

October 24, 2002 - Wings cash in on Cujo as jersey sales sizzle

October 22, 2002 - Over the boards ... with Kris Draper

October 22, 2002 - Two shorthanded goals help CuJo to first shutout

October 13, 2002 - Kings hand Wings their first loss, 3-2

October 13, 2002 - Wings find it easy to make new 'Friends,' even in Tinseltown

October 11, 2002 - Maltby, Fedorov each score twice vs. Sharks

September 18, 2002 - Draper's call surprises teen leukemia patient

September 12, 2002 - It's off to Camp - even for Brown

September 12, 2002 - Stanley's Summer: Parties and cereal

September 3, 2002 - NHLPA Feature Story

June 14, 2002 - Talking with ... Kris Draper

June 6, 2002 - An Interview with: Nicklas Lidstrom, Kris Draper & Darren McCarty

June 5, 2002 - An Interview with: Brendan Shanahan, Kris Draper & Brett Hull

May 17, 2002 - An Interview with: Kris Draper

January 10, 2002 - Draper's OT goal caps miracle rally

December 18, 2001 - Eight days and seven nights: To pass time, Wings sleep, eat and go to movies

December 2001 - Changing Lines, Changing Times: Drapes is at the top of his game

November 20, 2001 - Draper plays a big man's game

September 21, 2001 - No Discipline in Detroit leads to Loss

September 26, 2000 - Draper ends holdout, inks four-year deal with Detroit

February 28, 1999 - McCarty keeps demons in check

September 1998 - CCRA PRESIDENT

June 12, 1998 - Draper's 'Biggest Goal' Lifts Wings

June 3, 1997 - Grind Line delivers against Flyers