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During Game 3 of the 1995 Stanley Cup Finals between the Red Wings and the New Jersey Devils, Devils fans threw a lobster, a dead fish, and other objects onto the ice. [11] Nashville Predators fans throw catfish onto their home ice. [12] The first recorded instance occurred during a game between the Red Wings and the Predators on January 26, 1999.
The Detroit Red Wings (colloquially referred to as the Wings) [4] [5] are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit. The Red Wings compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference. [6] The franchise is one of the Original Six of the league. [7]
In 2002 the Carolina Hurricanes hoisted the Wales Trophy after they won their conference title; [13] the Hurricanes lost their Finals series with the Detroit Red Wings four games to one. Steve Yzerman, captain of the Red Wings during their 1997, 1998, and 2002 Stanley Cup victories, picked up the Campbell Bowl prior to that year's Cup Finals.
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The Red Wings defeated the Blues in five games en route to their 2002 Stanley Cup run. [94] The rivalry died down in the post-lockout era as the Blues entered a slump, only reviving as the teams fought for the Central Division title in the 2011–12 season. [95] The Red Wings' move to the Eastern Conference in 2013 ended the rivalry for good. [96]
The first and third-place teams played in one semifinal, while the second and fourth-place teams played in the other semifinal, with the semifinal winners advancing to the Stanley Cup Finals. During this time, Detroit Red Wings fans often threw an octopus onto the ice as a good luck charm, as eight wins were required to win the Stanley Cup. [9]
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