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2000 NHL Quarterfinals round - Series 809.
Detroit Red Wings vs Colorado Avalanche

Schedule and 2000 Results
Regular Season Records: Colorado 42-29-11-1=96pts, Detroit 48-24-10-2=108pts
Game 1 on Thursday, 27 April: Detroit loses at Colorado, 2-0
Game 2 on Saturday, 29 April: Detroit loses at Colorado, 3-1
Game 3 on Monday, 1 May: Colorado loses at Detroit, 3-1
Game 4 on Wednesday, 3 May: Colorado wins at Detroit, 3-2 (OT)
Game 5 on Friday, 5 May: Detroit loses at Colorado, 4-2

OVERALL SUBSTANCE: WWLWW:
The defeat of Detroit by Colorado in this manner is the 9th such victory in best-of-7 NHL Qtrs round play, the 25th such victory in best-of-7 NHL playoffs (all rounds), and the 63rd such victory in best-of-7 MLB, NBA, and NHL playoffs (all rounds). The WWLWW victory is the second by the Colorado Avalanche, and their second in the NHL Qtrs round; the LLWLL loss is the fourth suffered by the Detroit Red Wings, and their first in the NHL Qtrs round.

INDIVIDUAL STYLE: Historical best-of-7 performance of Colorado and Detroit in the current situation:
Colorado series record, all rounds, overall: 10-3 (.769)
Colorado series record, all rounds, Game 1 @ home: 8-2 (.800)
Colorado series record, Qtrs round, overall: 4-0 (1.000)
Colorado series record, Qtrs round, Game 1 @ home: 4-0 (1.000)
Detroit series record, all rounds, overall: 38-32 (.543)
Detroit series record, all rounds, Game 1 on road: 8-19 (.296)
Detroit series record, Qtrs round, overall: 6-5 (.545)
Detroit series record, Qtrs round, Game 1 on road: 0-4 (.000)
These records are drawn only from the best-of-7 series played by Colorado and Detroit through 2000. Containing less predictive value by nature, they nevertheless are of interest to those of a trivia bent. (Bold numbers denote league highs in the given category.)